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Auction: 23023 - The Lionheart Collection of Great Britain and British Empire Part XVII
Lot: 1249

(x) Tanganyika
Mafia Island
1916 (7 July) envelope to S. N. Faulkner at the Audit Office in Zanzibar bearing 1915 German East Africa Statistical Charges Fiscal 50h. slate handstamped 'o.h.b.m.s./ mafia' in bluish green and tied to cover by 'mafia' c.d.s. in violet; philatelic however very rare, particularly used on cover. S.G. M24

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£800

Starting price
£800