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2½ on 2a Pale Blue, surcharged in red, used block of four, upper pair with type 6 surcharges and lower pair with type 7 surcharges, upper left stamp with normal second "z", the others with small second "z", upper right stamp with antique "r". A fine and scarce block, 4/1-5/2 from setting 3. S.G. 26/7, £330+. Photo on Page 258. £140-160
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2½ on 2a Pale Blue, type 8 surcharge in black, fine used, very scarce. S.G. 28, £2,500. Photo on Page 254. £800-1,000
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2½ on 1a6p Sepia, type 6 surcharge in red, variety inverted "1" in fraction, fine used, scarce. S.G. 29j, £1,200. Photo on Page 254. £300-400
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2½ on 1a6p Sepia, type 6 surcharge in red, variety roman "1" in fraction, fine mint, scarce. S.G. 29k, £900. Photo on Page 254. £250-300
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2½ on 1a 6p Sepia, type 7 surcharge in red, mint block of four, all with small second "z", minor toning, otherwise fine unmounted. A very scarce block, just 192 stamps surcharged in this type. With B.P.A Certificate (2006). S.G. 30, £1,800+. Photo on Page 258. £600-700
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2½ on 1a Plum, red surcharges prepared for official purposes, type 3 and 4 surcharges fine mint. S.G. 32/3, £700. (2). Photo on Page 254. £160-180
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2½a on 1a Plum, red type 3 surcharge prepared for official purposes, tied to piece by 9 FE 98 Zanzibar Reg. c.d.s, minor perf toning, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 32, £800. Photo on Page 244. £200-240
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2½a on 1a Plum, red surcharges prepared for official purposes, mint vertical strip of three, the upper stamp with type 3 surcharge, centre and lower stamps with type 5 surcharges, upper stamp with tall second "z", central stamp with varieties no dot over "i" and inverted "q" for "b" (with normal second "z"), this central stamp unmounted. A rare multiple, S.G. 32, 34var., £1,600+. Photo on Page 246. £600-700
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2½ on 1a Plum, red type 4 surcharge prepared for official purposes, superb unmounted mint. S.G. 33, £450. Photo on Page 254. £100-120
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2½ on 1a Plum, red type 4 surcharge prepared for official purposes, used with Colaba Bombay squared circle, crossed by three pencil lines, tiny surface rub at upper right corner, scarce. S.G. 33, £1,200. Photo on Page 254. £160-200
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2½ on 1a Plum, red type 5 surcharge prepared for official purposes, used with 14 AU 02 Zanzibar squared circle, scarce. S.G. 34, £850. Photo on Page 254. £180-200
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2½ on 1a6p Sepia, red surcharges prepared for official purposes, mint block of four with margin at base, upper pair with type 3 surcharges, lower pair with type 5 surcharges, lower right stamp with small second "z", the others with normal "z", lower pair unmounted. Fine and scarce, with R.P.S Certificate (2013). S.G. 35, 37, £440+. Photo on Page 246. £150-180
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2½ on 1a6p Sepia, red type 3 surcharge prepared for official purposes, variety no dot to "i", 2/3 from setting 3, used with 10 JA 98 Zanzibar Reg c.d.s, very scarce. S.G. 35var., £750. Photo on Page 254. £180-200
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2½ on 1a6p Sepia, red surcharges prepared for official purposes, type 3, 4 and 5 surcharges all used with 10 JA 96 Zanzibar Reg datestamps, very fine. S.G. 35/7, £1,200. (3). Photo on Page 254. £350-400
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2½ on 1a6p Sepia, red type 4 surcharge prepared for official purposes, 3/4 from the final stage of setting 3 with tall second "z" and the constant variety broken "ar", exceptionally with the surcharge entirely below the Zanzibar overprint, fine mint and rare. S.G. 36var., £225++. Photo on Page 254. £100-120
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2½ on 2a Dull Blue, red surcharges prepared for official purposes, mint vertical pair, upper stamp with type 3 surcharge and lower stamp with type 4 surcharge, both with small second "z", lower stamp unmounted, fine and scarce. S.G. 38/9, £475. Photo on Page 258. £150-180
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2½ on 2a Dull Blue, red type 3 surcharge prepared for official purposes, variety no dot over "i", superb unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 38var., £450. Photo on Page 254. £120-140
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2½ on 2a Dull Blue, red type 3 surcharge prepared for official purposes, used with 11 JL 96 Zanzibar Reg. c.d.s, fine. S.G. 38, £375. Photo on Page 254. £100-120
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2½ on 2a Dull Blue, red type 4 surcharge prepared for official purposes, fine used. S.G. 39, £750. Photo on Page 254. £160-180
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2½ on 2a Dull Blue, red type 5 surcharge prepared for official purposes, variety no dot over "i", fine mint, scarce. S.G. 40var., £450. Photo on Page 244. £140-160
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1895-96 2½ Surcharges, mint and used selection, comprising S.G. 22, 26, 27 (2), 29 (2), 30 (toning), 34 (no gum), 35 (2), 36, 37, 38, 39, 40 (2) mint, S.G. 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 26j (faults), 27, 29 (2), 30 (thin) used, a few faults though many are fine; also red 2½ on 1a type 5 surcharge (S.G. 34) on piece with violet "SPECIMEN handstamp of Natal, corner faults but unique. S.G. £4,750. (27). Photo on Page 244. £500-600
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1892-94 4a - 50r Special Adhesive set of thirteen overprinted "ZANZIBAR", all additionally handstamped "CANCELLED", 17½x1½mm on the 1892 values (1r, 2r, 5r, 10r, 50r) and 19x1¾mm on the 1893-94 values, all superb mint. The first India stamps to be overprinted for use in Zanzibar. Fine and scarce, ex Marcus Samuel. (13). Photo on Page 244. £500-600
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1895 Covers and cards comprising ½a envelopes mint (2, blue and black overprints) and used (2, blue overprints), 2a6p envelopes mint and used, 2a6p on 4a6p envelopes mint and used; ¼a postcards used (3), ¼a reply cards mint (2, blue and black overprints), 1a on 1a6p postcards mint and used, 1a on 1a6p reply cards mint and used (2); ½a wrapper mint, 1a wrapper used; 2a registration envelopes size F mint and used, size J mint (2, blue and black overprints) and used (stamps removed), mainly fine. (25). £250-300
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1926-30 18c Black on salmon, vertical pair, upper stamp with "Cent•s" variety, used, fine. S.G. D9/a, £360. Photo on Page 178. £100-120
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1926-33 Used and unused selection comprising 1926-30 15c and 18c on orange paper vertical pairs with "cent•s" variety on upper stamp used, cancels on the lower stamps only; 1926-30 9c and 18c on orange paper both used (18c with Mkoani c.d.s), 31c and 50c both with "cent•s" variety unused, and two unusual 1933 pieces cut from envelopes with combinations of the 1926-30 9c + 18c orange + 1930-33 2c, or 1926-30 21c + 1930-33 2c pair + 6c, the pieces a little creased. S.G. £1,000. (15). £200-250
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