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Auction: 9028 - British Empire Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 616

Zanzibar Covers and Cancellations 1915 envelope from England to Zanzibar, the address covered with printed "interned d.o.a." and bearing 3c. and 6c. sharing faint "passed/naval censor/zanzibar" h.s. in violet, 1915 Wilson envelope to England, bearing 1c. (3) and 3c. with squared-circle d.s. and showing triangular "passed/postal/censor" h.s. in violet, and 1915 (c.) envelope to England, bearing 6c. cancelled with "received from h.m. ship/no chareg to be raised" and with circular "passed/Naval A.S. Censor/zanzibar" h.s. with mauscript censors name; an unusual trio Estimate £ 150-200

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