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4965

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 1 r. green & aniline carmine, an unused example of rich colour, variety "Overprint Reading Vertically Downwards", very fine, large part og. A scarce and attractive stamp Gi = £ 425. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4966

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 2 r. carmine& yellow-brown, a fine used example, variety "r in "Zanzibar" inverted" and thgick sans-serif first "a", neatly cancelled by Zanzibar bridge datestamp (Jan 17, 1896) in black. Rare and fine. Signed Senf. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = £ 5'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 2 Sept 2004, lot 1204. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF3,200.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4967

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 3 r. brown & green, a used example, variety "r in "Zanzibar" inverted" and thick sans-serif first "a", cancelled by Zanzibar thimble registration datestamps (July 11, 1896) in black, somewhat obscuring the variety, nevertheless rare. Signed Senf. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = £ 6'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 2 Sept 2004, lot 1205. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF1,900.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4968

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 3 r. brown & green, an unused horizontal pair of vibrant fresh colour, right hand stamp with variety "Inverted "r" in Zanzibar", superb, large part og. A magnificent pair of great rarity (no example in the Griffith-Jones collection) Gi = £ 6'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 18 Dec 2003, lot 1067. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF3,200.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4969

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 5 r. ultramarine & violet, an unused horizontal pair, left hand stamp variety "Inverted "r" in Zanzibar", right hand stamp with dropped "r", slight ink remnant on large part og. A very rare and attractive multiple. Signed Richter, Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 4'850+.rnrnProvenance: Reference collection Peter Holcombe, Harmers, London, 6 Nov 1997, lot 2467. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF4,400.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4970

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 5 r. ultramarine & violet, an unused example of good colour, variety "Double Overprint, One Inverted", the inverted overprint showing the attempt to remove or erase the error by the Postal authorities, otherwise fine with large part og. A scarce stamp. Certs. RPSL (1935), Holcombe (1990) Gi = £ 850.rnrnProvenance: Sotheby's, London, 21 July 1995, lot 761. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4971

Provisional Surcharges in red 1895 (Nov 11): 2½ in red on India 1 a. 6 p. sepia, an unused vertical strip of three, marginal at base, surcharged Type 2, third stamp variety "Inverted "1" in ½", all three stamps showing "small second "z" in Zanzibar", of superb deep colour, large part og. with the variety unmounted og. A magnificent and rare multiple. Cert. RPSL (1958) Gi = £ 1'250+.rnrnProvenance: Collection S.D. Cramer. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4972

Provisional Surcharge in red 1895 (Nov 30): 2½ in red on India 1 a. 6 p. sepia, a used example with heavy surcharge Type 2, variety "Zanzidar for Zanzibar", lightly cancelled leaving the variety clear. A rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1949) Gi = £ 1'300.rnrnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 18 Dec 2003, lot 1068. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4973

Provisional Surcharge in red 1895 (Nov 30): 2½ in red on India 1 a. 6 p. sepia, an unused example with heavy surcharge Type 2, variety "Zanizbar for Zanzibar", of fine fresh colour, large part og. A rare stamp. Cert RPSL (1991) Gi = £ 4'750.rnrnProvenance: Collection Richard Knight, Spink, London, 21 March 2003, lot 988. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF2,400.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4974

Provisional Surcharge in red 1895 (Nov 30): 2½ in red on India 1 a. 6 p. sepia, a used example with heavy surcharge Type 2, variety "Zanizbar for Zanzibar" (Row 1, stamp 9), cancelled by Zanzibar bridge cds in black. Some paper adherence on reverse, a rare stamp. Cert. The Philatelic Society, London (RPSL) signed H. Denny Bacon (1906), BPA (2021) Gi = £ 1'900.rnrnProvenance: Collection B.J. Woolley, Harmers, London, 4-6 Jan 1971, lot 752; Christie's, London, 9 March 1994, lot 2999. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF850.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4975

Provisional Surcharges in red 1895 (Nov 11): 2½ in red on India 1 a. 6 p. sepia, an unused example surcharged Type 2, variety "Inverted "1" in ½", and also showing "small second "z" in Zanzibar", of superb deep colour, large part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 1'100. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4976

Provisional Surcharge in red 1895 (Nov 30): 2½ in red on India 1 a. 6 p. sepia, Surcharge Type 2, a used example,showing variety "Inverted "1" in ½", and "small second "z" in Zanzibar", lightly cancelled leaving the variety clear. A very scarce stamp. Cert. RPSL (1929) Gi = £ 900.rnrnProvenance: Collection A. Beauchamp Vialou (1931); Harmers, London, 20 Dec 1994, lot 1871. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4977

Provisional Surcharges in red 1895 (Nov 30): 2½ on 1 a. 6 p. sepia, surcharge Type 2, the used selection of twelve stamps including a vertical pair, most showing imperfections in the overprint including "small second "z" in Zanzibar" and "Inverted "q" for "b" in Zanzibar"; generally fresh and fine, a scarce plating group from the total printing of circa 2'500 stamps Gi = £ 650+.rnrnrnrnrn

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SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4978

Provisional Surcharge in black 1896 (May 11): 2½ in black on India 1 a. plum, an unused se-tenant vertical strip of three, Setting 2, Surcharge Types 4/3/5, top stamp with variety "Inverted "1" in ½ and fraction bar omitted", lower stamp with no dot on "i" in Zanzibar, of good colour, slightly tropicalised large part og. A rare and attractive positional multiple. Cert. Brandon (2002), BPA (2021) Gi = £ 3'100++. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF1,800.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4979

Provisional Surcharges in black 1896 (May 11): 2½ in black on 1 a. plum, surcharge Type 5, a fine unused example of good colour, showing "small second "z" in Zanzibar", large part og. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 300+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4980

Provisional Surcharges in red 1896 (Aug 15): 2½ on 2 a. pale blue, surcharge Type 6, an unused example showing variety "Inverted "1" in ½", fresh and fine, superb large part og. A scarce stamp. Cert. BPA (1980) Gi = £ 450. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4981

Provisional Surcharge in red 1896 (Aug 15): 2½ in red on India 2 a. pale blue, Surcharge Type 6, an unused example centred to right, showing variety "Roman "1" in ½", fresh colour and very fine og. Scarce Gi = £ 250.rnrnProvenance: Collection A.J.P. Baumann, Harmers, London, 22 Sept 1977, lot 640. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4982

Provisional Surcharge in red 1896 (Aug 15): 2½ in red on India 2 a. pale blue, an unused horizontal se-tenant pair, left stamp Surcharge Type 6 and right hand stamp the rare Type 8, both with "small second "z" in Zanzibar" (dropped on the right hand stamp), of vibrant fresh colour with merest trace of rub at top, superb, large part og. A magnificent pair for the connoisseur Gi = £ 5'500+.rnrnProvenance: Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, 25 March 2004, lot 1198. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF3,600.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4983

Provisional Surcharge in red 1896 (Aug 15): 2½ in red on India 2 a. pale blue, Surcharge Type 7, an unused example centred to left, of fine fresh colour, variety "Inverted "1" in ½", large part og. A rare stamp. Cert. Brandon (1995) Gi = £ 3'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Richard Knight, Spink, London, 21 March 2003, lot 998. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF1,700.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM

4984

Surcharged by the Zanzibar Gazette 1896 (Aug): India provisional 2½ in red on 2 a. dull blue, a single example used in combination with 1896 BEA overprinted 4½ a. orange-yellow, 5 a. yellow-bistre and 7½ a. mauve on Zanzibar Government imprinted envelope to 'HMS Philomel', all tied by "Zanzibar" bridge datestamps (Aug 17) in black. Delightful and rare. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF4,400.00
Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM