Lot 70675 – 1899, Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Mohammed photographic composite essay for the Rupees values, unadopted design

Stamp of Zanzibar » The Zanzibar Post Office (1895-1964) 1899, Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Mohammed photographic composite essay for the Rupees values, unadopted design

Lot 70675 – 1899, Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Mohammed photographic composite essay for the Rupees values, unadopted design

Zanzibar » The Zanzibar Post Office (1895-1964)
Price realised
3’000 GBP
Estimate
500 – 700 GBP
Auction date
Fri 9 Dec 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1899, Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Mohammed photographic composite essay for the Rupees values, unadopted design of the profile, hand-painted flags and borders, affixed to card and annotated “D” and “June 16th 98” at top, “Dupl.” at foot, very rare, ex De La Rue archives .

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