Lot 70632 – 1895-96 Minor varieties, inverted “q” for “b” (S.G. var. H) and other “b” constant varieties

Lot 70632 – 1895-96 Minor varieties, inverted “q” for “b” (S.G. var. H) and other “b” constant varieties

Zanzibar » The Zanzibar Post Office (1895-1964)
Price realised
80 GBP
Estimate
100 – 150 GBP
Auction date
Fri 9 Dec 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1895-96 Minor varieties, inverted “q” for “b” (S.G. var. H) and other “b” constant varieties: Five album pages incl. inverted “q” for “b” on 1a to 4a mint and four values used, no serif to “b” on five mint stamps incl. 3R and two used (from two diff. printings), broken loop to “b” (pos.10/6, early printing) on three mint & two used, broken stem to “b” (pos.10/4, late printing) on five mint & two used, and thick “b” in different font on 3a pair with normal (pos.6/7, Nov 1895 setting), fine to very fine group.

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