Lot 70622 – 1895-96, 3R brown and green with inverted “r” in “Zanzibar” overprint error, mint l.h.
Lot 70622 – 1895-96, 3R brown and green with inverted “r” in “Zanzibar” overprint error, mint l.h.
Zanzibar » The Zanzibar Post Office (1895-1964)
Price realised
2’600 GBP
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
ven. 9 déc. 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1895-96, 3R brown and green with inverted “r” in “Zanzibar” overprint error, mint l.h., very fine and fresh, a very rare variety with only five mint examples recorded (one in the Royal Philatelic Collection), cert. BPA (1995) (S.G. £6’000). Catalogue ref: S.G. 20k
Auction
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