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Auction: 6004 - British Empire Stamps & Covers, featuring Australia
Lot: 1097

x Tanganyika - Mafia Island 1915 (Jan.) "g.r./mafia" handstamp on German East Africa Yacht issue values Handstamped in Reddish Violet on 1913 stamps of Zanzibar 1c. grey, fresh unused without gum. Very rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1959) for a horizontal pair of which this is the right-hand stamp. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000provenance: Marquess of Bute, 1959 Robert M. Gibbs, 1988

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