Great Britain and British Commonwealth Zanzibar India Overprinted "Zanzibar", S.G. 1 - 21.
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1883
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India Overprinted "Zanzibar", S.G. 1 - 21.. 1a Plum overprinted in blue, small second "Z" and inverted "q" for "b", mint with large part gum, minor toning and tiny fault to upper right corner, with B.P.A Certificate (2000). Very scarce. S.G. 2, £3,000. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 450.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1884
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1a Plum overprinted in blue, small second "Z" and inverted "q" for "b", used with AP 96 c.d.s, upper left corner a little rounded, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 2, £500. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1885
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½a Blue-green, variety "Zanzidar", mint, minor discolouration and perf toning, very scarce. S.G. 3j, unpriced mint (£4,000 used). Photo included on Front Cover. (Image1)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1886
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½a Blue-green, variety "Zanzidar", used, 2mm tear at upper right, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 3j, £700. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1887
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½a Blue-green, variety "Zanibar", very fine mint, scarce. With B.P.A Certificate (1987). S.G. 3k, £1,300. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1888
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½a Blue-green, horizontal pair, right stamp with variety diaeresis over last "a", superb mint, very scarce. S.G. 3l, £2,000. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1889
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1a Plum, variety "Zanzidar", used, a little toned but very scarce. S.G. 4j, £4,000. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1890
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1a Plum, horizontal pair, right stamp with variety "Zanibar", superb mint, signed by P.C Pemberton in pencil, very scarce. S.G. 4k, £1,700. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1891
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1a6p Sepia, variety "Zanzidar", used with 8 No 95 c.d.s, thin at top but scarce, with Holcombe Certificate (1988). S.G. 5j, £1,200. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1892
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1a6p Sepia, horizontal pair mint, right stamp with variety "Zanibar", one short perf at upper right corner, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 5k, £1,600. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1893
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1a6p Sepia, variety diaereses over last "a", superb mint, very rare. With R.P.S Certificate (1971). Ex Sturton. S.G. 5m, £1,600. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1894
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2a Blue, variety "Zanzidar", used, fine and rare. S.G. 7j, £3,000. Photo included on Front Cover. (Image1)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 850.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1895
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2a Blue, variety overprint double, superb mint. With Brandon Certificate (1997). S.G. 7m, £275. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 75.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1896
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2a Blue, variety overprint double, small second "z", superb mint. S.G. 7m, £275. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1897
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2a6p Yellow-green, variety "Zanzidar", small second "z", used with 27 No 95 Reg c.d.s, light crease and perf stains at left, very scarce. With B.P.A Certificate (2018). Ex. Sturton and Griffith-Jones. S.G. 8j, £1,800. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1898
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2a6p Yellow-green, horizontal pair, right stamp with variety "Zanibar", unused no gum, toned, scarce. S.G. 8k, £700. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1899
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2a6p Yellow-green, horizontal pair used with 8 NO 96 c.d.s, right stamp with variety "Zanibar", tiny surface thin, otherwise fine and rare. S.G. 8k, £1,400. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1900
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3a Brown-orange, variety "Zanzidar", mint, upper left corner rounded with small thin, scarce. With R.P.S Certificate (1990). S.G. 10j, £1,000. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1901
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3a Brown-orange, variety "Zanzidar", used, tiny thin to one corner perf, otherwise fine and very scarce. S.G. 10j, £1,900. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1902
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6a Pale brown, variety "Zanibar", one short upper perf, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 13k, £800. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1903
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6a Pale brown, horizontal pair, the right stamp with variety "Zanibar", unused without gum. With R.P.S Certificate (1992). S.G. 13k, £820. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1904
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6a Pale brown, variety "Zanibar", used with 12 JL 96 Reg. c.d.s, fine and scarce. S.G. 13k, £1,400. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1905
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1r Green and carmine, variety overprint vertically downwards, mint, light gum creases and a little toned. S.G. 18j, £425. Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1906
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5r Ultramarine and violet, variety "r" inverted, fine mint, very rare. With R.P.S Certificate (2017). S.G. 21k, £4,750. Photo included on Front Cover. (Image1)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,700.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1907
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5r Ultramarine and violet, variety overprint double one inverted, fine mint. S.G. 21l, £850. Photo on Page 246. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1908
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Cat No: Collection
Varieties comprising mint ½a block of twelve and 6a block of six both containing arabic "2" for "r" (small ink mark to 6a); 2a, 12a and 1r slate mint with arabic "2" for "r"; ½a, 2a6p (2) and 3a mint with gothic second "z"; 2a6p and 6a mint, 1a and 6a used with broken "p" for "n", a good group. S.G. £1,000+. (31).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1909
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Mint and used selection (75) with additional values, minor varieties and blocks, including mint set, used set (no 1a), broken first "Z", thick san-serif "b", 4a "n.z" variety within a block of four, 3r misplaced overprint, 5r overprint double one inverted (thinned), 4a block of eight and 6a block of six, used 3r with overprint at foot, used 5r with central overprint or overprint at foot, a useful lot. Also various forgeries (34), some with B.P.A Certificates. S.G. £3,000 (approx). (109). Photo on Page 244. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 250.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1910
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Overprint setting 2, mint 1a6p, 2a, 3a, 4a, 6a (2), 8a, 12a, 1r green and carmine and 2½ on 2a (S.G. 26) all with small second "z" and wide space between "z" and "i", the 6a with "an" partly printed. A scarce variety, found on position 1/6 of this second setting. (10). Photo on Page 254. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1911
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1895-96 Long covers with printed "ON POSTAL SERVICE" heading and "Postmaster General, British East Africa & Zanzibar / ZANZIBAR" in the lower corner, both registered, the first stampless to Belgium endorsed "Bulletin de Verification", the second to Canada franked 1r slate, this last cover reduced at left, otherwise both fine. A good pair, the 1r slate scarce on cover, especially as a single franking. (2). Photo on Page 252. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1912
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1896 (Apr. 24) Cover to Germany bearing ½a vertical pair and 2a horizontal pair, Aden and Wuerzburg backstamps, a fine commercial double rate cover.
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1913
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1896 (May 1) Cover to Muscat franked on the reverse with 1a + 1a6p, apparently posted at sea, the stamps cancelled in transit at Bombay, a Muscat arrival c.d.s alongside. Very unusual. Photo on Page 252. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 480.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1914
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1896 (May 11) 2a Zanzibar overprint registration envelope size F commercially used to Karachi, franked 1a + 4a (with inverted "q" for "b" variety) cancelled by Zanzibar Reg. datestamps, minor edge faults, scarce.
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1915
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1896 (July 11) Long cover with printed heading "ON H.H THE SULTAN OF ZANZIBAR'S GOVERNMENT SERVICE", registered to Germany franked 8a (broken capital "Z" variety) + 12a each cancelled by Zanzibar Reg. c.d.s, the 12a very scarce on commercial cover.
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1916
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1896 (Sep. 11) Locally addressed cover bearing ½a - 5r (13 values, no 3r or 1r slate), fine. S.G. £480 as stamps.
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1917
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1896 Covers and cards comprising 2a6p overprint stationery envelope franked 1a6p, locally addressed to the Chief Steward on R.P.D "Kaiser"; commercial cover to London franked 2a6p, Suez backstamps; ¼a overprint postcard to Germany franked 1a; ½a overprint newspaper wrapper to The Editor of "The Times" in London franked ½a. (4).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1918
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1896 (Dec. 30) Cover to Aden franked ½a + 1a6p vertical pair + 2a (2), arrival backstamp, a good commercial triple rate cover. Photo on Page 252. (Image1)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1919
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1898 2a Overprint registration envelope size F franked 4a, and ½a blue overprint envelope franked 6a, both registered to Germany, philatelic but fine and attractive. (2).