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Universal postal union British India post card with blue one and a half anna stamp. Description in source: ZANZIBAR - 1891 1 1/2a blue 'Indian' PSC to Germany used at ZANZIBAR via French ship. 1891 (DE.4.) use of Indian (unoverprinted) 1 1/2a blue on cream postal card addressed to Germany (genuine use with long message) cancelled by ZANZIBAR squared circle cancel with REUNION A MARSEILLE/L.V.No.2 maritime handstamp applied and with HAMBURG arrival. A scarce use of this Indian stationery in Zanzibar
Date before 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium postal stamp
institution QS:P195,Q2174585
Notes Referenced in Dietz, A.J.: Zanzibar part 1: British-Indian, German and French post offices before 1895, African Postal Heritage (APH) papers 20, part 1, African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL), 2020
Source/Photographer Stevedrewett.com
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