By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
lot # 14832A - zanzibar
Zanzibar: FRENCH POST OFFICE IN ZANZIBAR: 1897, 5c green Sage issue former vertical pair reconstruct
FRENCH POST OFFICE IN ZANZIBAR: 1897, 5c green Sage issue former vertical pair reconstructed with a hinge showing type IX and XI surcharges (from position 20 and 25): 2 1/2 annas and 25 centimes on stamp already showing a 1/2 annas surcharge, very fine, mint with full original gum. THIS RARITY OF THE FRENCH COLONIES (ONLY 96 and 32 PRINTED OF WHICH MORE THAN 95 % ARE USED ! ) IS PROBABLY UNIQUE AS A PAIR. Signed Calves, A.Brun, Champion, Pascal Scheller certificate (2012). Michel 17 (rare types), Yvert 32 h + 32 k, Dallay 17 IX + 17 17 XI = 4850 EUR (still very underpriced in unused condition)
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