No Longer Available - ZANZIBAR 1926 SGD7 Cover

Stock Code: P167006020

Postage Due. 1926 (SP 21) incoming cover from Durban (blue and red embossed "UNION-CASTLE LINE" logo on flap), underfranked by 1926 1d black and carmine "Ship", tied by machine cancel, with "T/20c" oval tax mark applied on despatch (= 20 gold centimes) at lower left. Type D9 "ZANZIBAR" arrival backstamp of "SP 21 26", the deficiency paid on face by 1926-30 12c black/green postage due (R5/1 on sheet), uncancelled as usual (until mid-1929). Small cover stain (and flap tears), and the 12c due with unobtrusive faults, still an attractive and desirable early usage, one of only seven recorded from 1926, from which just two have the 12c value. Ex Griffith-Jones (Illustrated on p.289 as fig. 11.7; census listing F.4) and Harmer 3/1999 (lot 1617, realised £3215), with clear BPA cert (1999).

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