ZANZIBAR 1896 SG29j Used 2½ on 1a6p sepia type 6 surcharge variety Inverted 1 in fraction ½ digital-edition Prepaid '1/' in red manuscript

Prepaid '1/' in red manuscript with a fine red strike of the type CC1 'PAID/AT/ST THOMAS' crowned circle handstamp

Very attractive and rarely seen so fine

neatly tied to a clean entire by a very fine strike of the distinctive York MC with a blue 'Micklegate/York' handstamp at left

1880 2d Pale rose

- P223000457

ZANZIBAR 1896 SG29j Used 2½ on 1a6p sepia type 6 surcharge variety Inverted 1 in fraction ½ digital-edition Prepaid '1/' in red manuscript1896 (15 Nov) "2" on 1a6p sepia, type 6 surcharge in red, variety Inverted "1" in fraction "", lightly cancelled by large part "18 DE 96" cds. Minor traces of toning on reverse, still very fine fresh appearance. Very rare. Only 16 panes were surcharged. (cat 1200) P245000082