Lot 51822 – 1895-96, 2 1/2 on 1a6p mint block of 36 plus separated pair at top left

1895-96, 2 1/2 on 1a6p mint block of 36 plus separated pair at top left, showing 17 examples of type 6, six examples of type 7 and 15 examples of type 8, on album page with diagram of the setting and highlighting four constant varieties of the “Zanzibar” ovpt, with six stamps in the block hinged, toned gum, a spectacular multiple and a showpiece for the specialist (S.G. £4’830+).