Zanzibar The Zanzibar Post Office (1895-1964) Postage Dues
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70727
Symbol: F,WWW
Postage Dues. 1914 (Sep) pair of unfranked envelopes (incl. original contents) from a despatch of mail sent privately by dhow from Zanzibar to German East Africa shortly after WWI hostilities were declared, which was intercepted by a Royal Navy patrol who confiscated the letters and returned them to Zanzibar where they received a Zanzibar arrival and "T" circular hs, one with faint triangular censor cachet, unusual.
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70729
Symbol: J,DCE
Cat No: D1/D17
1926-30, unused group incl. 3c complete sheetlet of 10 (after the "cent.s" variety was corrected), "cent.s" varieties on vertical pairs of the 3c, 9c, 15c, 20c and 21c and singles with the variety of 18c on orange, 31c and 50c, fie to very fine group (S.G. £863).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70731
Symbol: H,G,W
Cat No: D2/D15
1926-30, used group incl. 2c on piece, 3c corner marginal, 9c vert. strip of three, 12c black on green on piece (small imperfection) and 31c, fine to very fine (S.G. £1'065). (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70732
Symbol: F
Cat No: D3, D9
1930 (Sep 24) Incoming envelope from Kenya & Uganda with 1c tied by Entebbe cds, underpaid and franked with 1926-30 3c black on orange and 18c black on salmon tied by NO 17 30 cds, reverse with SP 28 30 arrival cds (inverted date slug), some minor foxing, fine. (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70733
Symbol: G
Cat No: D7
1929 (Nov 18) Incoming commercial cover from Calcutta, India, franked on reverse with 1a brown, underpaid with "T" and "20c" ms, and franked with 1926-30 12c black on green on arrival tied by DE 17 29 Zanzibar cds, slightly rough opening at left, a very rare usage of this postage due. (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70734
Symbol: F
Cat No: D8
1934 (Jan 9) Incoming commercial cover from India, franked on the reverse with KGV 1a and 3p tied by Byculla cds with Zanzibar arrival adjacent, obverse with "T / CTS. / 25" hs and franked with 1926-30 15c tied by 22 JA 34 cds, slightly roughly opened at right, fine. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70735
Symbol: F
Cat No: D8
1930 (Nov 18) Incoming envelope from Kenya & Uganda 5c tied by Kampala cds, underpaid with 1926-30 1c and 3c tied by DE 4 30 thimble cds, roughly opened along top and other minor imperfections, a scarce usage of the 1c. (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70737
Symbol: H
Cat No: D13
1926-30 25c black on magenta with neat cds, very fine and scarce (S.G. £1'300). (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70738
Symbol: DCE
Cat No: D17a
1926-30 75c black on orange unused left marginal with "cent.s" variety, couple of faint bends in the margins otherwise very fine (S.G. £400). (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70740
Symbol: F
Cat No: D10, D18, D19
1934, Incoming stampless "Bhaloo" envelope, reverse with "PAQUEBOT / ZANZIBAR" cds, "T" in circle on obverse, with Postage Dues 1926-30 18c black on orange, 1930-33 2c and 3c (small fault), each tied by "REG" cds, fine and rare cover with mixed postage due issues. (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70741
Symbol: F
Cat No: D21
1932 (May 16) "Cutress" envelope sent within Zanzibar with 1926-27 1c brown, sent underpaid with "T", franked with 1930-33 6c tied by registered cds on the same day, very fine. (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 80.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70743
Symbol: F
Cat No: D22, D21
1932 (Jan 28) Incoming postcard from England, sent unfranked with 1930-33 6c and 12c postage dues applied on arrival, tied by registered FE 16 32 cds, reverse with arrival of the day before, addressee name and message on reverse neatly erased, attractive, ex S.G. Auctions May 1968. (Image)
