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Lot 30144 - zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891) - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction 1890 (Oct 4) Large piece/front to Germany at nine-times single rate with 1889-1900 5pg pair, 10pf, and eight 20pf (irregular block of 7 and single), all tied by German Zanzibar cds, some creasing affecting stamps, a very rare multiple franking Note: The addressee, William O'Swald and Co. of Hamburg entered into a trading arrangement with the Sultan of Zanzibar in 1847 and opened offices in Zanzibar in 1849 primarily for exporting spices to Germany David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891)	In order to view Prices please Login or Join
Lot 30148 - zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891) - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction 1891 (Feb 4) Envelope from Dr Edward Schnitzer, later Emin Pasha, at single rate to Germany with 1889-1900 20pf tied by German Zanzibar cds, arrival bs, very fine, signed Mansfeld and Bothe Note: When Emin Pahsa arrived in Khartoum in 1875, Colonel Gordon, then governor of Equatoria, appointed him to the position of Chief Medical Officer of the province, and was appointed Gordon's successor in 1878. In 1881 a revolt led to Equatoria being cut off from the outside world, which led to the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, headed by Henry Morton Stanley, to rescue the force now withdrawn further south. Afterwards Emin entered the service of the German East Africa Company but was killed on an expedition by two Arab slave traders. He added greatly to the anthropological knowledge of central Africa and published valuable geographical papers. David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891)	In order to view Prices please Login or Join
Lot 30151 - zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891) - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction 1891 (Apr 25) "German East Africa Company, Zanzibar" printed envelope (with wafer seal on reverse) at double letter rate to Germany with 1889-1900 10pf pair and 20pf tied by German Zanzibar cds, arrival bs, fine and rare Note: In 1891, the German government began to directly rule German East Africa thus rendering the German East Africa Company redundant and it ceased to exist soon after David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891)	In order to view Prices please Login or Join
Lot 30145 - zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891) - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction 1890 (Nov 9) Front at fifteen-times letter rate to Germany with six 1889-1900 50pf tied by German Zanzibar cds, commercial cachet of William Philippi & Co (an importer/exporter based in Hamburg with offices in Mozambique), fine and rare multiple franking, cert. Bothe (1978) David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891)	In order to view Prices please Login or Join
Lot 30157 - zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891) - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction 1892 (May 3) Envelope posted on board SS "Admiral" at Zanzibar at single letter rate to England, franked with 1889-1900 20pf tied by Deutsche Seepost cds, reverse with Indian PO Zanzibar thimble cds and Kings Lynn arrival cds, missing backflap, fine Note: After the German Post Office at Zanzibar closed in July 1891, German related mails transited either the Indian or French offices. David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891)	In order to view Prices please Login or Join
Lot 30152 - zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891) - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction 1891 (June 3) Large burlap sack piece sent to the chief ornithologist at the British Museum in London, paying 26-times rate for parcel weighing 13oz plus registration, franked with 1889-1900 20pf pair and ten 50pf tied by the German Zanzibar cds, with manuscript registration label and London arrivals adjacent A fabulous item harking back to the days of explorers and the hunt for exotic animals, and one of the key items in this collection Provenance: Steernberg Note: Illustrated in Herbert Schrey, p.82, and DuBro fig.6.14 David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891)	In order to view Prices please Login or Join
Lot 30146 - zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891) - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction ONE OF ONLY 2 KNOWN COVERS WITH THE 2M ADHESIVE 1891 (Jan 12) Large envelope sent registered to The Church Missionary Society in England with 1875-90 2M and eight 1889-1900 20pf blue, paying 17 times the letter rate plus registration, all tied by the German Zanzibar cds, with pre-printed registration label (first of two types used) adjacent, Napoli transit and London arrivals, some minor faults A spectacular multiple franking and extremely rare cover with the 2M. One of the key items in this collection Expertise: Cert. Steuer (1992) David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891)	In order to view Prices please Login or Join
Lot 30153 - zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891) - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction 1891 (June 19) Envelope posted on board SS "Bundesrath" at single letter rate to Germany, sent via Zanzibar with a German Zanzibar cds on reverse, franked with 1889-1900 20pf tied by Deutsche Seepost cds, redirected on arrival with Munich cds, fine and scarce use of the Zanzibar cds as a transit hs David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891)	In order to view Prices please Login or Join
Lot 30147 - zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891) - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction 1891 (Jan 12) Envelope at single letter rate to Germany with 1889-1900 20pf tied by German Zanzibar cds, Potsdam arrival bs, perfs affected by being placed over the edge slightly, fine Note: The addressee is the Royal Tailor for Prince Friedrick Leopold of Russia David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891)	In order to view Prices please Login or Join
Lot 30141 - zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891) - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction 2M BLOCK OF FOUR CANCELLED WITH GREY-BLUE DATE-STAMP 1890 (Sep 2) Parcel piece with 1875-1900 2M block of four, 50pf inter-panneau vertical strip of three and a 10pf, all tied by the transition grey-blue German Zanzibar cds (blue ink for the cds was only used for the first few weeks) An incredibly rare usage of the 2M and a showpiece of Zanzibar and German Foreign Offices David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction zanzibar zanzibar - the german post office (1890-1891)	In order to view Prices please Login or Join