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Auction: 6004 - British Empire Stamps & Covers, featuring Australia
Lot: 1121

Tanganyika - Mafia Island 1915 (Sept.) Issue on India I.E.F. values 3p., 1/2a., 21/2a. (2), 8a., 12a. and 1r., handstamped in greenish black or black 3p., 1/2a. (3, one sideways and affixed to piece), 1a. (4, one sideways), 2a. (3), 3a. (3), 4a., 8a., 12a. and 1r., unused or with part to large part original gum; also 1916 (Oct.) 1a. and a further example without handstamp, both cancelled by Mafia c.d.s.; generally good to fine. S.G. M33-M42, M45, £3,355 Estimate £ 800-1,000

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£650