Auction: 9028 - British Empire Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 544
Zanzibar The Indian Post Office British Post Office Duplex (Proud Type KD4) Undated (13 Mar.) linen-backed envelope (195x101mm., slightly truncated at one side) to Mundra, bearing 1865 1a. brown (3) and 1876 6a. pale brown sharing two strikes of the duplex and with framed "bombay/ship letter/postage due 4an." boxed h.s. below, the reverse with Bombay transit c.d.s. (27.3); the envelope with a crease and two wax seal stains on face, all clear of the stamps and cancellations. A rare high value franking with this datestamp. Photo Estimate £ 400-500
Sold for
£170