616

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1895 to 1898 ''Zanzibar'' overprints, a selection of 34, incl. 1895-96 blue overprint 1a., black overprint values to 3r., 1895-98 21/2 on 1a. (types 3, 4 and 5), 21/2 on 11/2a. (types 2, 3, 5 and 6, ), 21/2 on 2a. (types 3, 6, and 7), 1896 B.E.A. overprint set, etc. incl. some fakes, chiefly good to fine. Photo.

Price Realised £650

617

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1896 to 1936 collection incl. 1896 set, 1897 surcharges, 1899-1901 set, 1904 surcharges, (June) set, 1908-09 to 30r., 50r., 200r., 1913 to 200r., 1914-22 to 5r., 1921-29 values to 20r., etc., mainly fair to fine used with cancellations not guaranteed. (165)

Price Realised £1350

618

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1906 photographic essay of unaccepted design for 2r. frame, mica faced and mounted in sunken frame (89 x 114mm.), ex De La Rue archives, cut to reveal date ''6 NOV 1896'', scarce. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

619

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908 issue, master die proof of Sultan Ali bin Hamoud vignette for 1r. to 5r. values, in black, mica faced and mounted in sunken frame (113 x 90mm.), also master die proof with vignette in black and frame in red with value tablets blank, similarly mounted (124 x 118mm.), ex De La Rue archives, the latter with a little buckling from affixing but attractive. S.G. 234-8 P. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

620

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 40r. black and orange-brown, a lightly hinged example from the foot of the sheet, diagonal bend nevertheless attractive. S.G. 242, cat. £425. Photo.

Price Realised £130

621

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1913 1r. die proof in black, mounted in sunken frame (94 x 127mm.), ex De La Rue archives, scarce. S.G. 255 P. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

622

Sale number: 16

Zanzibar: A collection on leaves, mint or used, incl. range of 1895-96 values with varieties to 3r. (3), 5r., 1895-98 provisionals, 1896 and 1904 values to 5r. mint, 1908-09 values to 100r. unused, some cancellation interest, poor to fine.

Price Realised £680

623

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postage Dues: A used collection comprising 1926-30 1c. to 75c. less 6c., 12c. and 25c. values, some marginal, usual range of minor faults, 1930-33 2c. to 25c. (6c. and 25c. on rose used together on piece), 1936 5c. to 1/-, poor to fine. (24)

Price Realised £580

624

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postage Dues: 1926-30 Rouletted 10, the scarce 6c. black on orange, faint stain on reverse from gum applied to affix to cover revealing used status. S.G. D4, cat. £7,000. Photo.

Price Realised £2500

625

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postage Dues: 1926-30 Rouletted 10, the scarce 6c. black on orange affixed to taxed local envelope, with ''T'' in circle at upper right and backstamped ''ZANZIBAR/DE 31/26'' (early date), the envelope slightly foreshortened at left. A rare cover. S.G. D4. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

626

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postage Dues: 1926-30 Rouletted 10 12c. black on green, used on small part piece, usual staining and slight faults. S.G. D7, cat. £600. Photo.

Price Realised £140

627

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postage Dues: 1926-30 Rouletted 10 25c. black on magenta, just tied to small piece, imperfections. S.G. 13, cat. £1,300. Photo.

Price Realised £380

628

Sale number: 16

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postage Dues: 1930-33 6c. tied by ''R.E.G./1 OC/ZANZIBAR'' c.d.s. to reverse of underpaid printed envelope from Tanganyika bearing 15c. (faults), and with framed ''T'' mark, the cover foreshortened at right but scarce. S.G. D21. Photo.

Price Realised £80

1572

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1895-96 ''Zanzibar'' 1r. slate, scarce used block of six (3 x 2), one broken ''p'' for ''n'', another inverted ''q'' for ''b'', the others all with small second ''z'', minor tone spot at foot, otherwise fine. S.G. 17 vars. Photo.

Price Realised £380

761

Sale number: 23

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1895-98 Provisionals, 21/2 type 3 in black on 1a. plum, used on 1895 (May 24) envelope to W. Nicol Esq. of Bristol, well tied and with some additional gum employed to securely fix adhesive to cover, backstamped Bristol ''JU 1(4?)/96'' arrival, a few minor tones, clear of adhesive. Rare. S.G. 23. Photo.

Price Realised £2400

762

Sale number: 23

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1895-98 Provisionals, 21/2 type 5 in black used on 1895 (May 11, the first day of use) envelope to W. Nicol Esq. of Bristol, well tied and backstamped Bristol ''MY 30/96'', a few minor tones, well clear of adhesive. Rare. S.G. 25. Photo.

Price Realised £2500

763

Sale number: 23

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1896 21/2d. on 11/2a. (type 6), variety inverted ''1'' in ''1/2'', mint, fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1991). S.G. 29j, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Price Realised £320

764

Sale number: 23

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postal Stationery: 1901and 1903 India 21/2a. overprinted stationery envelopes both to Dar-es-Salaam, one additionally franked 1/2d. and 1a. Zanzibar adhesives. (2 items).

Price Realised £85

765

Sale number: 23

East Africa: Zanzibar: A collection on leaves with 1895-96 overprinted on India set to 5r. mint or used, 1896 on B.E.A. set mint or used, 1896, 1899-1901 sets mint or unused, 1904 values to 4r. mint or used, 1913, 1914-22 values to 5r., 1921-29 to 10r. mint, later issues to 1963 etc., varied condition.

Price Realised £350

2836

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 20r. to 200r. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', faint tone on reverse of 50r. otherwise mainly fine with gum. S.G. 240s-245s, cat. £588. Photo.

Price Realised £320

2837

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Zanzibar: A Q.V. to K.G.V collection incl. 1895-96 to 5r. mint or used with some varieties, 1895-98 21/2 on 1a. (4) mint, 21/2 on 11/2a. used, 21/2 on 2a. mint, 1896 to 71/2a. mint (1a., 21/2a. used), 1896 set (21/2a. used), 1897 21/2 on 4a., 1899-1901, 1904 surcharges, (June) (71/2a., 8a., used), 1908-09 to 10r., 1913 to 30r., 1914-22 and 1921-29 values to 10r., mint or unused, Postage Dues with 1930-33 set, etc., poor to fine. (193)

Price Realised £1000

2838

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Zanzibar: The substantial balance of a collection on Imperial leaves from 1895 to 1936, with some India used in Zanzibar, 1895-96 to 1r. used, 2r. to 5r. unused to o.g., 1895-98 21/2 on 1a., 21/2 on 1a.6p. (5), 21/2 on 2a. (3), 1896 overprinted values to 71/2 a., 1896 1/2a. to 5r. set used, 1897 21/2a. on 4a. mint, 1899-1901 1r., 5r. mint, 1904 to 2r. mostly used, 5r. mint, 1908-09 to 2r. and 5r. used, 1913 values to 50r. used, also 30r. ''Specimen'', 1914-22 values to 4r. mint, 5r. used, 1921-29 to 4r., 1926-27 set used, 1936 set used, good range of Postage Dues. Cat. over £3,000. (190)

Price Realised £500

2839

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Zanzibar: A mainly used collection on leaves with issues from 1895 to 1949 incl. 1896 (Dec) values to 5r., 1913 10r., 1914-22 10r. (tear) etc., fair to fine.

Price Realised £130

2840

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Zanzibar: A small collection of cancellations from Chake Chake Pembe Island, with stamps on and off piece and four covers with a selection of types (33 items)

Price Realised UNSOLD

2557

Sale number: 28

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1895-98 Provisional 21/2 on 11/2a. used pair, left stamp showing inverted ''q'' for ''b'', some minor staining on reverse, also 1897 21/2 on 4a. two different opt. types one unused, the other used.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2558

Sale number: 28

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 10r. to 200r. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' mainly good to fine with gum. S.G. 239s.-245s.

Price Realised £270

2559

Sale number: 28

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1913 Recess 10r. to 200r. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' mainly fine and fresh with gum. S.G. 260-260gs.

Price Realised £220

2560

Sale number: 28

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1895-1967 mainly mint collection in varied condition on leaves incl. 1895-96 overprint to 5r., to 1r. slate used, 1895-98 Provisionals, 1896 to 71/2a., 1896 1/2a. to 5r., 1897 surcharge set of three, 1899-1901 1/2a. to 5r., 1904 1/2a. to 5r., 1904 1/2a. to 5r., 1908-09 1c. to 5r., 1914 MCA 1c. to 10r., 1921-29 Script 1c. to 30r. 1936-50 to 10r (5) with a range of different printings, etc. (few 100)

Price Realised £1050

1525

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: India used in Zanzibar: A selection on leaves, incl. 1868 8a. (2) with type Z5, 1876 6a. (2) with type Z5, etc. (42)

Price Realised £240

1526

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: India used in Zanzibar: 1891 (Dec. 3) 11/2a. stationery postcard from Zanzibar to Germany cancelled squared circle, two strikes of “LA REUNION A MARSEILLE/LV. No. 2/4 DEC 91” octagonal paquebot datestamps alongside, purple “G. SCHUMACHER/ZANZIBER” cachet on reverse. Photo.

Price Realised £90

1527

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1895-96 overprinted in black 1/2a. to 5r. set, also a range of minor varieties, mainly good to fine mint. (38). S.G. 3-21. Photo.

Price Realised £180

1528

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1895-96 overprinted in black 1/2a. to 5r. set with a range of varieties, shades, used, mainly good to fine. (35)

Price Realised £150

1529

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1895-98 Provisionals 21/2 on 11/2a type 2, 21/2 on 1a. type 5, 21/2 on 2a. types 6 and 7, prepared for official purposes 21/2 on 2a. types 4 and 5, good to fine mint. S.G. 22, 25, 26, 27, 39, 40. Photo.

Price Realised £1850

1530

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1895-98 Provisionals 21/2 on 11/2a. type 2 (4), 21/2 on 1a. types 3, 4 and 5, 21/2 on 2a. types 6 and 7, good to fine used. S.G. 22, 23-25, 26, 27. Photo.

Price Realised £200

1531

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1896 overprinted on British East Africa 1/2a. to 71/2a. set with extra 1a., mainly good to fine mint. S.G. 41-46, cat. £300. Photo.

Price Realised £110

1532

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1896 overprinted on British East Africa 1a. carmine-rose with variety overprint double, unused, small part original gum, few blunted perfs, otherwise fine. B.P.A. certificate (1931). S.G. 42j, cat £750. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1533

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1904 1/2a. to 5r. set, good to fine mint. S.G. 210-224, cat. £275. Photo.

Price Realised £110

1534

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1904 1/2a. to 5r. set, extra 1/2a. to 8a. and 4r., mainly good to fine used. S.G. 210-224, cat. £440. Photo.

Price Realised £140

1535

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 20r. black and yellow-green, fine lightly mounted mint from the right of the sheet, fresh appearance. S.G. 240, cat £475. Photo.

Price Realised £200

1536

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 20r. black and yellow-green, fine used. S.G. 240, cat £750. Photo.

Price Realised £350

1537

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 30r. black and sepia, fine mint. S.G. 241, cat £550. Photo.

Price Realised £150

1538

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 40r. brown and orange-brown, fine mint, scarce. S.G. 242, cat £750. Photo.

Price Realised £350

1539

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 40r. brown and orange-brown, a fine mint example from the foot of the sheet. S.G. 242, cat £750. Photo.

Price Realised £420

1540

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 50r. brown and mauve, a fine mint example, scarce. S.G. 243, cat £650. Photo.

Price Realised £260

1541

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 50r. brown and mauve, mint from the right of the sheet, two slight creases, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 243, cat £650. Photo.

Price Realised £150

1542

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 100r. black and steel-blue, fine mint and scarce. S.G. 244, cat £900. Photo.

Price Realised £400

1543

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1908-09 100r. black and steel blue, a fine mint example, scarce. S.G. 244, cat £900. R.P.S. certificate (1967). Photo.

Price Realised £380

1544

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1913 10r., 20r., 30r. and 40r. all unused (re-gummed), otherwise fine. S.G. 260-260d. Photo.

Price Realised £350

1545

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1913 40r. black and vermilion, mint, slightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 260d, cat £500. Photo.

Price Realised £220

1546

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1913 50r. black and purple, fine unmounted mint from the right of the sheet, fresh appearance. S.G. 260e, cat £475. Photo.

Price Realised £380

1547

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1913 100r. black and steel-blue, fine very lightly mounted mint. S.G. 260f, cat £650. Photo.

Price Realised £350

1548

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1913 200r. brown and black, unmounted mint, few minute tone spots, otherwise fine. S.G. 260g, cat £950+. Photo.

Price Realised £380

1549

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: 1921-29 20r. and 30r. good mint. S.G. 296, 297, cat. £650. Photo.

Price Realised £300

1550

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postage Dues: A selection on leaves, incl. 1926-30 18c., 31c. and 50c. showing “cent.s” for “cents” unused, 18c. used, etc., mixed condition. (135)

Price Realised £280

1551

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postal Stationery: An unused collection in three albums, incl. Indian stationery overprinted, postcards, newspaper wrappers, registered envelopes, etc. (81 items)

Price Realised £110

1552

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postal Stationery: A collection in two folders, all overprinted “SPECIMEN”, incl. postcards, reply cards, registered envelopes, newspaper wrappers, etc. (31 items)

Price Realised £230

1553

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: Postal Stationery: A used selection on leaves, incl. postcards with 1895 1a. on 11/2a. used 1901, envelopes with 1906 1a. used 1906, etc. (69 items)

Price Realised £600

1554

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: Cancellations: A selection of stamps, some on pieces, incl. Pemba Island with Chake Chake, Mkoani, Mkokotoni, Wete, etc. (262 items)

Price Realised £240

1555

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: A selection of mainly covers and cards, incl. 1899-1901 5r. used on 1899 (Sept. 29) ‘Bickel’ registered cover to Germany, 1904 ppc from England to Zanzibar, bearing scarce boxed “FOREIGN POSTAGE DUE”, etc. (48 items)

Price Realised £450

1556

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: A selection on leaves, incl. 1897 surcharged sets mint and used, 1904 (June) 21/2 on 71/2a. with thin open “w” mint, 1908-09 to 10r. mint, 200r. (cleaned), 1914-22 set mint, 1921-29 set, also 10r. and 20r. both overprinted “SPECIMEN”, etc., mixed condition. (181)

Price Realised £950

1557

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: A mainly mint collection in an album, incl. 1896 set, 1899-1901 set used, 1904 set, 1913 to 10r., 1914-22 set, 1921-29 set, Postage Dues, etc. (387)

Price Realised £2900

1558

Sale number: 75

East Africa: Zanzibar: A collection on leaves, stockbook and loose, incl. 1896 set used, 1896 (Dec.) set mint, 1899-1901 sets mint and used, 1904 21/2 on 71/2a. pair used on piece, one with serif to foot of “f”, 1913 100r. overprinted “SPECIMEN”, etc. (100s)

Price Realised £700