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ZANZIBAR 1889 SGZ66 Cover

Stock Code: P201015057

1889 (SE 18) cover from Zanzibar to Cutch Mandvi (Bombay), carried by private ship and franked on reverse at correct 2a rate (of which 1a paid to ship's master) by India 1882-90 2a blue tied by two fine (partly overlapping) strikes of type Z5 squared circle (three bars at corners), with fine Bombay transit cds (OCT 1) and part delivery cds (? 4 OCT) alongside. On face, very fine boxed "BOMBAY. / SHIP LETTER / POSTAGE DUE 1AN", as expected. Slight cover faults (a little reduced at one end, small piece of reverse missing in vicinity of red wax seal), otherwise fine and a very scarce usage. Ex Minns.

£275.00

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