Auction: 9028 - British Empire Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 564
Zanzibar 1895-96 Overprints on India Issue Overprints in Black 2r. carmine and yellow-brown, variety inverted "r" in "Zanzibar" and with certain of the letters doubled, neatly cancelled with "bridge" type c.d.s. for 7 January 1896; faint horizontal ridge towards centre caused by hinge remainder. An attractive and extremely rare stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1932). S.G. 19k, £4,500. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500
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