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Lot 4934 - brit. colonies sansibar -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 4934 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India ½ a. blue-green, an unused block of nine of fresh rich colour, central stamp with variety "Zanzidar for Zanzibar" and small second "z", the remaining stamps showing small second "z" varieties on a further six stamps and five of the lower six stamps showing "Inverted "q" for "b" flaw"; large part or unmounted og. A lovely multiple Gi = £ 1'300+.rnrnProvenance: Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, 25 March 2004, lot 986.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 4945 - brit. colonies sansibar -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 4945 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 2 a. blue, an unused example of good colour, trifling smudge at top and tiny corner perf. bend, variety "Overprint Double", large part og. Gi = £ 275.rnrnProvenance: Collection A.J.P. Baumann, Harmers, London, 22 Sept 1977, lot 599.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 4961 - brit. colonies sansibar -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 4961 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: 1 r. slate, Rupee values 2 r. carmine & yellow-brown, 3 r. brown & green and 5 r. ultramarine & violet; unused examples of the key values, fresh and fine colours, large part og. Gi = £ 460.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 4929 - brit. colonies sansibar -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 4929 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 1 a. plum overprinted in blue and 1 a. 6 p. sepia with small raised second "z", used on 1896 cover addressed to Lieut. E. Scott, 2nd. in Command of the Mombasa Contingent at the Fort in Mombasa; tied by "Zanzibar" bridge datestamps (Jan 10) in black. Mombasa arrival cds (Jan 11) on reverse. A magnificent usage of the 1 anna on commercial letter and of great rarity.rnrnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 6 May 2004, lot 1338.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 4940 - brit. colonies sansibar -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 4940 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 1 a. 6 p. sepia, a used horizontal pair of good colour (Row 7, stamps 1-2), left hand stamp with "small second "z" in Zanzibar", right hand stamp variety "Zanibar for Zanzibar", tied to small piece by "Zanzibar" bridge datestamp (Nov 28, 1896) in black, leaving the variety relatively clear. Scarce. Signed P.L. Pemberton Gi = £ 1'700+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 20 Dec 1994, lot 1868.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 4956 - brit. colonies sansibar -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 4956 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 4 a. slate-green, an unused horizontal pair, of rich colour, right hand stamp showing variety "Diaeresis over second "ä" in Zanzibar" (Row 10, stamp 5), diagonal gum bend on the variety that does not affect the appearance, fresh and fine, large part og. A rare and most attractive multiple. Cert. RPSL (1971) Gi = £ 5'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection A.J.P. Baumann, Harmers, London, 22 Sept 1977, lot 624; Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 8 Nov 2005, lot 1266.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 4924 - brit. colonies sansibar -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 4924 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

British India Post Office 1882/90: India 1 a. brown-purple, a vertical strip of three used on reverse of 1890 cover to Bombay individually tied by ZANZIBAR squared circle datestamps (June 4) in black. Small SEA POST OFFICE / F cds below (June 5) and carried on the "Sutlej" from Aden with Bombay arrival cds (June 16) also on reverse. Slight stain to envelope at corner but scarce.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 4951 - brit. colonies sansibar -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 4951 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 3 a. brown-orange, an unused example of good colour, variety "Zanzidar for Zanzibar", fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce stamp. Opinion Holcombe (1990) Gi = £ 1'000.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 4935 - brit. colonies sansibar -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 4935 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at  the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India ½ a. blue-green, an unused horizontal pair (Row 7, stamps 1-2), left stamp with small second "z" in Zanzibar and "r" distorted, right hand stamp showing variety "Zanibar for Zanzibar", of fine fresh colour and superb large part og. A rare and attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'300+.rnrnProvenance: Collection A.J.P. Baumann, Harmers, London, 22 Sept 1977, lot 591.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 4946 - brit. colonies sansibar -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 4946 - brit. colonies sansibar - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 2 a. 6 p. yellow-green, an unused horizontal strip of three, of rich colour, central stamp showing variety "Diaeresis over second "ä" in Zanzibar" (Row 10, stamp 5), fresh and very fine, large part og. A rare and most attractive positional multiple. Cert. RPSL (1971) Gi = £ 2'500+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 8 Nov 2005, lot 1259.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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