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ZANZIBAR » THE FRENCH POST OFFICE (1889-1904) continued...
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30130   image1904 Pair of incoming envelopes from Madagascar from the same correspondence, one double letter rate and one registered triple letter rate, with 1903 issue frankings tied by blue Nossi-Be cds, attractive pair



SOLD for € 170.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30131 51 image1904 (May 23) Printed envelope from Afrika Hotel to France with 1902-03 2 1/2a on 25c tied by double circle ds, with French paquebot cds adjacent, Paris arrival bs, fine

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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30132 51 image1904 (Jul 21) Commercial envelope at registered single letter rate to France with 1902-03 2 1/2a on 25c vertical pair tied by double circle ds, boxed “R” adjacent, arrival bs, some tone spots otherwise fine

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SOLD for € 180.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30133 64 image1904 (22 juillet) Devant de lettre locale avec 1897 2 1/2 et 25c sur 1a sur 10c, TB, rare utilisation

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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30134   image1904 (Jul 26) Envelope sent registered to a passenger on board SS “Djemnah” at Djibouti with 1896-1900 3a on 30c, 1902-03 2a on 20c inter-panneau pair and 10a on 1F Merson, all tied by double circle ds, reverse with French paquebot ds and arrival cds, very fine and very rare usage with less than 5 covers with a Merson recorded



SOLD for € 400.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30135 4 image1904 (Jul 26) Envelope sent registered to Germany with French 25c Semeuse pair cancelled by Zanzibar double circle ds, further strike adjacent with boxed “R”, carried by French paquebot SS “Djemnah” (bs), Germany arrival bs, fine and scarce registered usage

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SOLD for € 250.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30136   image1904 (Jul 31) “Poste Française – Zanzibar” envelope sent registered to Corsica on the last day of use by the French PO at Zanzibar, with French Semeuse 15c pair and two 10c paying the correct rate tied by Zanzibar double circle, arrival bs, fine and scarce registered usage, ex Siebentritt



SOLD for € 270.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30137 4 imagePOSTAGE DUES: 1898 (May 10) Incoming 5c postal stationery envelope from Monaco, underpaid with two Zanzibar 1897 3a on 30c Postage Dues applied and tied by Zanzibar double circle ds, French transit and arrival bs, some minor foxing otherwise fine and very rare as only 15 postage due covers from the French post office at Zanzibar are recorded

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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30138   imagePOSTAGE DUES: 1898 (May 10) Incoming Monaco 15c postal stationery envelope sent underpaid (should have been 25c) and taxed on arrival with four 1897 1/2a on 5c blue Postage Dues tied by the double circle ds, French transits, some minor fox spots, rare and attractive, very rare as only 15 postage due covers from the French post office at Zanzibar are recorded



CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30139 1, 3 imagePOSTAGE DUES: 1899 (Mar 18) Incoming 15c lettercard from France, underpaid with Zanzibar 1897 1/2a on 5c and 1 1/2 on 15c Postage Dues applied and tied by Zanzibar double circle ds paying double the deficiency, arrival bs, fine and rare, very rare as only 15 postage due covers from the French post office at Zanzibar are recorded

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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30140 4 imagePOSTAGE DUES: 1904 (Apr) Incoming envelope from Dar-es-Salaam sent unpaid, with despatch cds, “T.” tax hs and “FOREIGN POSTAGE DUE / ANNAS PIES” box hs, affixed with 1897 3a on 30c Postage Due tied by Zanzibar double circle ds, some creases not affecting adhesive, very rare as only 15 postage due covers from the French post office at Zanzibar are recorded

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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
ZANZIBAR » THE GERMAN POST OFFICE (1890-1891)
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30141   image2M BLOCK OF FOUR CANCELLED WITH GREY-BLUE DATE-STAMP 1890 (Sep 2) Parcel piece with 1875-1900 2M block of four, 50pf inter-panneau vertical strip of three and a 10pf, all tied by the transition grey-blue German Zanzibar cds (blue ink for the cds was only used for the first few weeks) An incredibly rare usage of the 2M and a showpiece of Zanzibar and German Foreign Offices



CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30142   image1890 (Sep 9) German East Africa Company envelope (with red wafer seal on reverse) at registered single letter rate to Germany with 1889-1900 20pf pair tied by German Zanzibar cds, with printed registration label adjacent (1st type), Breslau arrival bs, fine and very rare usage



CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30143   image1890 (Sep 20) German reply-paid 10pf postal stationery card from Berlin to Tanga, German East Africa, carried to Zanzibar and returned to Germany with reply portion cancelled by German Zanzibar cds, fold reinforced, vary rare example of a complete reply postal stationery card, cert. Jäschke-Lantelme (2007)



CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30144   image1890 (Oct 4) Large piece/front to Germany at nine-times single rate with 1889-1900 5pg pair, 10pf, and eight 20pf (irregular block of 7 and single), all tied by German Zanzibar cds, some creasing affecting stamps, a very rare multiple franking Note: The addressee, William O’Swald and Co. of Hamburg entered into a trading arrangement with the Sultan of Zanzibar in 1847 and opened offices in Zanzibar in 1849 primarily for exporting spices to Germany



SOLD for € 800.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30145   image1890 (Nov 9) Front at fifteen-times letter rate to Germany with six 1889-1900 50pf tied by German Zanzibar cds, commercial cachet of William Philippi & Co (an importer/exporter based in Hamburg with offices in Mozambique), fine and rare multiple franking, cert. Bothe (1978)



CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30146   imageONE OF ONLY 2 KNOWN COVERS WITH THE 2M ADHESIVE 1891 (Jan 12) Large envelope sent registered to The Church Missionary Society in England with 1875-90 2M and eight 1889-1900 20pf blue, paying 17 times the letter rate plus registration, all tied by the German Zanzibar cds, with pre-printed registration label (first of two types used) adjacent, Napoli transit and London arrivals, some minor faults A spectacular multiple franking and extremely rare cover with the 2M. One of the key items in this collection Expertise: Cert. Steuer (1992)

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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30147   image1891 (Jan 12) Envelope at single letter rate to Germany with 1889-1900 20pf tied by German Zanzibar cds, Potsdam arrival bs, perfs affected by being placed over the edge slightly, fine Note: The addressee is the Royal Tailor for Prince Friedrick Leopold of Russia



SOLD for € 600.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30148   image1891 (Feb 4) Envelope from Dr Edward Schnitzer, later Emin Pasha, at single rate to Germany with 1889-1900 20pf tied by German Zanzibar cds, arrival bs, very fine, signed Mansfeld and Bothe Note: When Emin Pahsa arrived in Khartoum in 1875, Colonel Gordon, then governor of Equatoria, appointed him to the position of Chief Medical Officer of the province, and was appointed Gordon’s successor in 1878. In 1881 a revolt led to Equatoria being cut off from the outside world, which led to the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, headed by Henry Morton Stanley, to rescue the force now withdrawn further south. Afterwards Emin entered the service of the German East Africa Company but was killed on an expedition by two Arab slave traders. He added greatly to the anthropological knowledge of central Africa and published valuable geographical papers.



SOLD for € 1,600.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM
30149   image1891 (Mar 3) German 10pf postal stationery card to Germany cancelled by German Zanzibar cds, arrival cds adjacent, very fine



SOLD for € 260.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

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