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Auction: 6004 - British Empire Stamps & Covers, featuring Australia
Lot: 1119

x Tanganyika - Mafia Island 1915 (Sept.) "g. r./post/mafia" handstamp in italic type on India I.E.F. values 3p. to 1r. handstamped in blue, each tied by "mafia" single-ring d.s. in bluish green on 1916 (17 Aug.) envelope (230x105mm.) registered to Nairobi and signed by captain Reid (Postal Censor) at lower left; the 3a. crossed by blue crayon stroke. Fine. S.G. M33-42, £1,800. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-4,500

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