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Auction: 23023 - The Lionheart Collection of Great Britain and British Empire Part XVII
Lot: 1250

(x) Tanganyika
Mafia Island
1916 (7 July) envelope to S. N. Faulkner at the Audit Office in Zanzibar bearing 1915 German East Africa Fee Stamp 25h. grey handstamped 'o.h.b.m.s./ mafia' in bluish-green, cancelled by two strikes of 'mafia' c.d.s. in violet, Zanzibar c.d.s. arrival on the reverse; philatelic but of great rarity. M26

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Sold for
£850

Starting price
£800