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1885 (Aug 4) Great Britain 2d postal reply card se

Lot 30049 | 1885 (Aug 4) Great Britain 2d postal reply card se

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1885 (Aug 4) Great Britain 2d postal reply card sent by the British Consul John Kirk to Armagh, Ireland via Sea Post Office (11 August) and Aden (15 August)…
Estimation: 400 – 600 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 700
1885 (Sep 3) Envelope to India franked on the reve

Lot 30050 | 1885 (Sep 3) Envelope to India franked on the reve

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1885 (Sep 3) Envelope to India franked on the reverse with 1882-86 1/2a tied by squared circle ds, underpaying the 1a Ship Letter rate for conveyance to…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 360
1886 Pair of envelopes from Zanzibar to Germany /

Lot 30051 | 1886 Pair of envelopes from Zanzibar to Germany /

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1886 Pair of envelopes from Zanzibar to Germany / England with 1882-86 3a orange and 4a6p green single frankings respectively, both tied by Zanzibar squared…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1886 (May 7) Envelope from a member of the Expedit

Lot 30052 | 1886 (May 7) Envelope from a member of the Expedit

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1886 (May 7) Envelope from a member of the Expeditionary Force to Madagascar (ms notation on backflap), with 1895-96 3a paying the rate via Aden to France,…
Estimation: 500 – 700 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 500
1887 & 1889 Pair of envelopes from Zanzibar to Ind

Lot 30053 | 1887 & 1889 Pair of envelopes from Zanzibar to Ind

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1887 & 1889 Pair of envelopes from Zanzibar to India both franked on the reverse with 1882-90 1a brown-purple strips of three paying single letter packet…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1887 (Jun 23) Envelope sent locally franked on the

Lot 30054 | 1887 (Jun 23) Envelope sent locally franked on the

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1887 (Jun 23) Envelope sent locally franked on the reverse with 1882-86 1/2a tied by squared circle ds, the earliest recorded use of this cancel, fine
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1887 (Jul 28) Envelope from Zanzibar sent locally

Lot 30055 | 1887 (Jul 28) Envelope from Zanzibar sent locally

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1887 (Jul 28) Envelope from Zanzibar sent locally franked on the reverse with 1882-86 1a brown-purple tied by Zanzibar squared circle ds (three corner…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1888-1890, Group of 3 covers from Zanzibar with 18

Lot 30056 | 1888-1890, Group of 3 covers from Zanzibar with 18

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1888-1890, Group of 3 covers from Zanzibar with 1882-90 3a orange single frankings all tied by Zanzibar squared circular ds (3 corner bars), one to Austria…
Estimation: 400 – 600 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 320
1888 (Jan 20) Official Envelope “Avis de reception

Lot 30057 | 1888 (Jan 20) Official Envelope “Avis de reception

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1888 (Jan 20) Official Envelope “Avis de reception en retour” sent registered to Berlin via Aden (25 February) and Sea Post Office (24 February). The envelope…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1888 (May 31) Envelope sent locally franked on the

Lot 30058 | 1888 (May 31) Envelope sent locally franked on the

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1888 (May 31) Envelope sent locally franked on the reverse with 1882-86 1/2a tied by squared circle ds, some creasing otherwise fine
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1888 (Dec) India 1 1/2a postal stationery card, da

Lot 30059 | 1888 (Dec) India 1 1/2a postal stationery card, da

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1888 (Dec) India 1 1/2a postal stationery card, datelined « Mbwini, Zanzibar », sent to England uprated and overpaid with 1882-86 1/2a, both cancelled in…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 160
1889 (Feb 2) Large envelope sent registered to Wes

Lot 30060 | 1889 (Feb 2) Large envelope sent registered to Wes

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1889 (Feb 2) Large envelope sent registered to West Prussia (Allenstein) at twelve times letter-rate bearing 1882-90 2R pair and two 3a tied with type…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1889 (Feb 12) Envelope sent registered six times r

Lot 30061 | 1889 (Feb 12) Envelope sent registered six times r

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1889 (Feb 12) Envelope sent registered six times rate to the German Witu Company at Berlin (received 12 March) via Sea Post Office (22 February) and Aden…
Estimation: 1’500 – 1’800 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
RARE QUADRUPLE RATE

1889 (Mar 20) Envelope from

Lot 30062 | RARE QUADRUPLE RATE 1889 (Mar 20) Envelope from

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
RARE QUADRUPLE RATE 1889 (Mar 20) Envelope from the Deutsche Witu-Gesellschaft at “Lamoo” four-times rate hand-carried to Zanzibar and subsequently…
Estimation: 4’000 – 6’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 5’500
LETTER FROM THE SULTAN TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNI

Lot 30063 | LETTER FROM THE SULTAN TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNI

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
LETTER FROM THE SULTAN TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 1889 (May 4) Personal stationery envelope from Sultan Khalifa-bin-Said with exquisite enclosure…
Estimation: 15’000 – 20’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1889 (Aug 21) Sultan Khalifa-bin-Said’s personal s

Lot 30064 | 1889 (Aug 21) Sultan Khalifa-bin-Said’s personal s

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1889 (Aug 21) Sultan Khalifa-bin-Said’s personal stationery envelope sent registered to George Mackenzie, Partner & Director of the Imperial British East…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 5’000
1890 & 1893 Pair of postal stationery cards from Z

Lot 30065 | 1890 & 1893 Pair of postal stationery cards from Z

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1890 & 1893 Pair of postal stationery cards from Zanzibar to Germany, both cancelled by Zanzibar squared circle ds (3 corner bars), 1893 card uprated with…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 240
1890 (Apr 22) Envelope from the German Consulate i

Lot 30066 | 1890 (Apr 22) Envelope from the German Consulate i

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1890 (Apr 22) Envelope from the German Consulate in Zanzibar (wafer seal on reverse) at double letter rate to Germany with 1882-86 6a and tied by squared…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
THE EXTREMELY RARE MANUSCRIPT OVERPRINT USAGE

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Lot 30067 | THE EXTREMELY RARE MANUSCRIPT OVERPRINT USAGE 1

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
THE EXTREMELY RARE MANUSCRIPT OVERPRINT USAGE 1890 (Aug 4) Envelope sent to the Managing Director of the Eastern Telegraph Company at London via Marseille…
Estimation: 4’000 – 6’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1890 (Aug 5) Envelope sent to the Managing Directo

Lot 30068 | 1890 (Aug 5) Envelope sent to the Managing Directo

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1890 (Aug 5) Envelope sent to the Managing Director of the Eastern Telegraph Company at London bearing 1882-90 4 1/2a with unauthorized manuscript “Zanzibar”,…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1890 (Aug 19) Large envelope sent from the Agent f

Lot 30069 | 1890 (Aug 19) Large envelope sent from the Agent f

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1890 (Aug 19) Large envelope sent from the Agent for the Deutsche-Ost-Afrika-Linie at Zanzibar triple 3a rate franking to the Director of the Ost-Afrika-Linie…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 650
1890 (Sep 16) & 1892 (Jun 27), Two envelopes from

Lot 30070 | 1890 (Sep 16) & 1892 (Jun 27), Two envelopes from

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1890 (Sep 16) & 1892 (Jun 27), Two envelopes from the correspondence of Archdeacon Robert Walker to family members at Great Yarmouth, England, the first…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 1’000
1890 (Oct 13) Envelope from Zanzibar to England wi

Lot 30071 | 1890 (Oct 13) Envelope from Zanzibar to England wi

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1890 (Oct 13) Envelope from Zanzibar to England with 1882-86 4a6p green tied by Zanzibar squared circle ds (three corner bars, in use 1887-1894), underpaid…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1892 & 1894 Ladies covers to India and AUSTRIA res

Lot 30072 | 1892 & 1894 Ladies covers to India and AUSTRIA res

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1892 & 1894 Ladies covers to India and AUSTRIA respectively, both franked 1882-86 1/2a and tied by squared circle ds, nicely showing different routes of…
Estimation: 500 – 700 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 600
1892 (Apr 23) Envelope sent registered to Germany

Lot 30073 | 1892 (Apr 23) Envelope sent registered to Germany

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1892 (Apr 23) Envelope sent registered to Germany with 1895-96 8a vert. pair tied by REG. thimble cds, « R » in circle hs adjacent, reverse with Aden and…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1892 (May 1) Envelope at registered double letter

Lot 30074 | 1892 (May 1) Envelope at registered double letter

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1892 (May 1) Envelope at registered double letter rate to Germany with 1882-86 8a and tied by REG. thimble cds, reverse with French paquebot ds indicating…
Estimation: 400 – 700 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1892 (Jul 18) Envelope sent registered from Zanzib

Lot 30075 | 1892 (Jul 18) Envelope sent registered from Zanzib

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1892 (Jul 18) Envelope sent registered from Zanzibar to Austria with three 1882-90 4a olive-green (one with fault) tied by Zanzibar « REG » cds (type R2),…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 260
1892 (Nov 9) Envelope to England with 1882-86 1a a

Lot 30076 | 1892 (Nov 9) Envelope to England with 1882-86 1a a

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1892 (Nov 9) Envelope to England with 1882-86 1a and 1a6p tied by squared circle ds, reverse with Aden and Earls Court arrival cds, fine Note: The sender…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 180
1893 (Jan 6) 1/2a Postal stationery card from Zanz

Lot 30077 | 1893 (Jan 6) 1/2a Postal stationery card from Zanz

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1893 (Jan 6) 1/2a Postal stationery card from Zanzibar to Germany uprated with 1882-90 1a brown-purple both cancelled by Zanzibar squared circular ds (3…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1893 (Jan 23) Large envelope sent to the German Po

Lot 30078 | 1893 (Jan 23) Large envelope sent to the German Po

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1893 (Jan 23) Large envelope sent to the German Postmaster General at Dar-es-Salaam via Bagamoyo (24 January) at seven-times letter rate bearing 1882-90…
Estimation: 1’500 – 1’800 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1893 (Jul 27) Front sent registered at double lett

Lot 30079 | 1893 (Jul 27) Front sent registered at double lett

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1893 (Jul 27) Front sent registered at double letter rate to Sea Point, Cape of Good Hope, via Mauritius bearing four 1882-90 1/2a and two 1892-97 2a6p,…
Estimation: 400 – 700 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 550
1893 (Aug 5) Printed envelope of the German East A

Lot 30080 | 1893 (Aug 5) Printed envelope of the German East A

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1893 (Aug 5) Printed envelope of the German East Africa-Line Agent in Zanzibar sent to Germany with 1882-90 1/2a and 1a pair tied by squared circle ds,…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 300
1893 (Aug 16) Large envelope sent to the Inspector

Lot 30081 | 1893 (Aug 16) Large envelope sent to the Inspector

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1893 (Aug 16) Large envelope sent to the Inspector of Post Offices at Dar-es-Salaam via Bagamoyo with six-times rate franking of 1892-97 2 1/2a block of…
Estimation: 600 – 800 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1893 (Aug 26) Long envelope from Zanzibar to Dar-E

Lot 30082 | 1893 (Aug 26) Long envelope from Zanzibar to Dar-E

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1893 (Aug 26) Long envelope from Zanzibar to Dar-Es-Salam (German East Africa) with 1892-95 2a6p green tied by Zanzibar squared circular ds (3 corner bars),…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1893 (Oct 30) Envelope from Zanzibar to India fran

Lot 30083 | 1893 (Oct 30) Envelope from Zanzibar to India fran

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1893 (Oct 30) Envelope from Zanzibar to India franked on the reverse with 1892-95 2a6p green vert. pair tied by Zanzibar squared circular ds (3 corner…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 130
1894 (Apr 8) Commercial envelope from Zanzibar to

Lot 30084 | 1894 (Apr 8) Commercial envelope from Zanzibar to

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1894 (Apr 8) Commercial envelope from Zanzibar to Bagamayo (German East Africa) with 1882-86 1/2a green and 2a blue tied by Zanzibar squared circle ds…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 180
1894 (Sep 29) Eastern Telegraph Company envelope e

Lot 30085 | 1894 (Sep 29) Eastern Telegraph Company envelope e

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1894 (Sep 29) Eastern Telegraph Company envelope entitled « TELEGRAM » sent registered to Tamatave (Madagascar) via French Packet « Marseille a la Reunion »…
Estimation: 500 – 700 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 800
1894 (Oct 12) 1a Brown newspaper wrapper from Zanz

Lot 30086 | 1894 (Oct 12) 1a Brown newspaper wrapper from Zanz

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1894 (Oct 12) 1a Brown newspaper wrapper from Zanzibar to Kilwa (German East Africa) uprated with 1882-90 1/2a green both cancelled by Zanzibar « hatched »…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 120
1894 (Dec 19) Envelope from Zanzibar to Tanga (Ger

Lot 30087 | 1894 (Dec 19) Envelope from Zanzibar to Tanga (Ger

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1894 (Dec 19) Envelope from Zanzibar to Tanga (German East Africa) with 1892-95 2a6p tied by crisp Zanzibar « hatched » cds (early use, in use 1894-98),…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 240
1895 & 1896, Pair of overprinted 2a6p on 2a6p post

Lot 30088 | 1895 & 1896, Pair of overprinted 2a6p on 2a6p post

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1895 & 1896, Pair of overprinted 2a6p on 2a6p postal stationery envelopes cancelled by the hatched cds (one with broken « I » and other missing « I »), one…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 120
1895 (Jul 19) Envelope from Zanzibar to India fran

Lot 30089 | 1895 (Jul 19) Envelope from Zanzibar to India fran

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1895 (Jul 19) Envelope from Zanzibar to India franked on the reverse with 1882-90 1/2a green and 2a blue both tied by Zanzibar « hatched » cds, a late usage…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1895 (Aug 3) India 1/2a newspaper wrapper uprated

Lot 30090 | 1895 (Aug 3) India 1/2a newspaper wrapper uprated

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
1895 (Aug 3) India 1/2a newspaper wrapper uprated with India 1/2a blue-green both cancelled by Zanzibar hatched cds, with Aden and English arrival cds;…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1894 (Mar 5) Envelope to England with French 1884-

Lot 30091 | 1894 (Mar 5) Envelope to England with French 1884-

Zanzibar » The French Post Office (1889-1904)
1894 (Mar 5) Envelope to England with French 1884-90 20c brick-red/green and 1876-78 5c green/green type II Sage tied by double circle ds, French paquebot…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 650
1889-96, Trio of covers, 1889 single rate to Germa

Lot 30092 | 1889-96, Trio of covers, 1889 single rate to Germa

Zanzibar » The French Post Office (1889-1904)
1889-96, Trio of covers, 1889 single rate to Germany with five French 1876-78 5c green type II, 1890 single rate commercial env. to France with French…
Estimation: 400 – 600 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 340
1889 (May 3) Envelope sent registered triple lette

Lot 30093 | 1889 (May 3) Envelope sent registered triple lette

Zanzibar » The French Post Office (1889-1904)
1889 (May 3) Envelope sent registered triple letter rate to France with French 1876-78 1F light olive tied by double circle ds, with red boxed « R » adjacent,…
Estimation: 500 – 700 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 380
1889 (May 17) French 25c lettercard to Germany, ca

Lot 30094 | 1889 (May 17) French 25c lettercard to Germany, ca

Zanzibar » The French Post Office (1889-1904)
1889 (May 17) French 25c lettercard to Germany, cancelled by Zanzibar double circle ds, some foxing to reverse, fine and early usage of France used in…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 50
ARAB REBELLION: 1889 (Sep 3) French 10c postal sta

Lot 30095 | ARAB REBELLION: 1889 (Sep 3) French 10c postal sta

Zanzibar » The French Post Office (1889-1904)
ARAB REBELLION: 1889 (Sep 3) French 10c postal stationery card sent to the German Consulate at GIBRALTAR, with message discussing the ARAB REBELLION (in…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1889 (Dec 17) Envelope sent registered eight-times

Lot 30096 | 1889 (Dec 17) Envelope sent registered eight-times

Zanzibar » The French Post Office (1889-1904)
1889 (Dec 17) Envelope sent registered eight-times letter rate to France with French 1876-78 1F light olive pair and 1884-90 25c black on rose (faulty)…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 700
1890 (Jul 21) Envelope to England with French 25c

Lot 30097 | 1890 (Jul 21) Envelope to England with French 25c

Zanzibar » The French Post Office (1889-1904)
1890 (Jul 21) Envelope to England with French 25c Sage tied by double circle ds, redirected in England with further 1881 1d lilac applied from Bedford…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 650
1890 (Nov 25) Envelope sent triple letter rate to

Lot 30098 | 1890 (Nov 25) Envelope sent triple letter rate to

Zanzibar » The French Post Office (1889-1904)
1890 (Nov 25) Envelope sent triple letter rate to Germany with French 1884-90 24c black/pink strip of three tied by double circle ds, French paquebot ds…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 150
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