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Auction: 6004 - British Empire Stamps & Covers, featuring Australia
Lot: 1124

x Tanganyika - Mafia Island 1915 (Sept.) "g. r./post/mafia" handstamp in italic type on India I.E.F. values 1a. aniline carmine with handstamp in greenish blue, neatly cancelled with "mafia" single-ring d.s. in violet on 1916 (6 July) on envelope to Zanzibar, the reverse with "zanzibar government" embossed seal on flap and arrival c.d.s. for 7 July. Fine and rare. S.G. M35. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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