Lot 61587 – 1895-96, 2 1/2 on 1a6p mint block of 36 plus separated pair at top left
Lot 61587 – 1895-96, 2 1/2 on 1a6p mint block of 36 plus separated pair at top left
Zanzibar » The Zanzibar Post Office (1895-1964)
Price realised
800 GBP
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
Fri 22 Nov 2024 at 09:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
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+).Catalogue ref: S.G. 35-37
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