Auction: 18045 - The "On India" Provisional Stamps of Zanzibar, The John Griffith-Jones Collection
Lot: 290
Covers
1896 (31 Oct.) Scheithauer envelope registered to Germany, bearing 1r. green and aniline carmine with antique "r", 2r. carmine and yellow-brown with normal "z", 3r. brown and green with normal "z" and 5r. ultramarine and violet with antique "r" and tall second "z", all cancelled by single-circle registration datestamps, Dresden arrival datestamp (28.11) on reverse. Rare with only six covers with large format stamps recorded, all philatelic. S.G. 18 var., 19, 20, 21C. Photo
Spink, July 2004
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£1,600