sansibar - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 5002 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 21897 (Jan 5): Surcharged 2½ a. in red on BEA 4 a. myrtle-green, an unused horizontal strip of three, marginal from base of sheet, showing all three surcharge types se-tenant, fresh and very fine, part og. Rare: just 840 complete sets can exist. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 545+. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2brit. colonies sansibar |
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 Lot 4981 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2Provisional 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. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2brit. colonies sansibar |
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 Lot 4997 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2Overprinted on British East Africa 1896 (May-Aug): BEA set of six values to 7½ a. mauve overprinted in black or red (2½ a.), a fine unused set of six, fresh colours, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 325. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2brit. colonies sansibar |
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 Lot 5013 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 21904: Monogram Issue, De La Rue Die Proof for the 3 a. value, completed design, printed in black on glazed white card, scarce and very fine. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2brit. colonies sansibar |
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 Lot 4976 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2Provisional 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. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2brit. colonies sansibar |
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 Lot 4992 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2Provisional Surcharge for Official purposes 1896 (Dec): 2½ in red on India 1 a. 6 p. sepia, an unused se-tenant vertical strip of three, Surcharge Types 4/3/5, without minor varieties, of fine colour and appearance, slightly browned large part og. with the lower pair unmounted og. A rare multiple showing all three types. Opinion Holcombe (1995) Gi = £ 440+.rnrnProvenance: Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, 25 March 2004, lot 1210. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2brit. colonies sansibar |
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 Lot 5008 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 21904 (June): Provisional "One" on 4½ a. orange, Monogram ½ a. green and 4 a. deep green, all used on 1904 registered cover to Dar-Es-Salaam tied by Zanzibar squared circle datestamps in black with circular "R" alongside. Reverse with "Zanzibar / Reg." datestamp (June 8) in black. The Monogam stamps used on First Day of Issue and the provisional is an exceedingly rare stamp on letter. Cert. RPSL (1994).rnrnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 18 Dec 2003, lot 1072. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2brit. colonies sansibar |
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 Lot 4971 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2Provisional 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. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2brit. colonies sansibar |
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 Lot 4987 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2Provisional Surcharge in red 1896 (Nov 15): 2½ in red on India 1 a. 6 p. sepia, Surcharge Type 7, an unused example, with variety "small second "z" in Zanzibar" and "Broken "p" for "n" in Zanzibar", fresh and very fine, superb large part og. A fine and scarce stamp Gi = £ 425+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 8 Nov 2005, lot 1285. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2brit. colonies sansibar |
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 Lot 5003 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 21896 (Dec): 5 a. bistre used on 2 a. claret registered postal stationery envelope (132 x 82 mm) to Natal endorsed 'per HBM S/S Phoebe', tied by "Zanzibar" thimble datestamp (Feb 5, 1898) with reverse showing framed "Lourenco Marques" transit in red (Feb 13) and Durban arrival cds (Feb 17). Small imperfection on flap but a scarce and attractive usage.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 20 Dec 1994, lot 1878. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2brit. colonies sansibar |
