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Auction: 6004 - British Empire Stamps & Covers, featuring Australia
Lot: 1087

x Tanganyika - Mafia Island 1915 (Jan.) "g.r./mafia" handstamp on German East Africa Yacht issue values Handstamped in Reddish Violet 15h. ultramarine marginal block of nine (3x3) from the foot of the sheet, the lower left-hand horizontal pair with handstamp omitted and initialled "JDM" (Lt. Col. Makay), large part original gum with the lower block of six remaining unmounted. A rare block. Holcombe Certificate (1992). S.G. M4Ca, £5,300. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000

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