1505

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in blackish lilac 21/2h. brown mint, very minor imperfections, signed Holcombe on reverse. S.G. M1A, cat. £475. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1506

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac, 21/2h. brown and 4h. green, unmounted mint, the former with slight bends, the latter marginal at left and fine. S.G. M1C, M2C, cat. £475. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1507

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 21/2h. brown, unmounted mint, handstamped Hoffmann and Giesecke on reverse. S.G. M1C, cat. £200. Photo.

Price Realised £80

1508

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 4h. green, unmounted mint block of four, marginal from the top of the sheet, the upper left stamp with weak impression of the handstamp and consequently initialled ''J.D.M.'' by the Military Governor, Lt. Col. J.D. Mackay, slight bends and a few faint tone spots on gum, handstamped Bühler on reverse, rare. S.G. M2C, cat. £1,100+. Photo.

Price Realised £800

1509

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac, 4h. green, unmounted mint, fine, handstamped Hoffmann and Giesecke on reverse. S.G. M2C, cat. £275. Photo.

Price Realised £90

1510

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in black, 71/2h. carmine, fine mint. Holcombe opinion (1990) and signed on reverse. S.G. M3A, cat. £400. Photo.

Price Realised £105

1511

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in deep purple, 71/2h. carmine mint block of four, marginal from the top of the sheet, hinged in margin only, fine and rare. Brandon certificate (1997). S.G. M3B, cat. £1,900+. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1512

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in deep purple, 71/2h. carmine, unmounted mint, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1975). S.G. M3B, cat. £475. Photo.

Price Realised £190

1513

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in deep purple, 71/2h. carmine, marginal from the foot of the sheet, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. M3B, cat. £475. Photo.

Price Realised £210

1514

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac, 71/2h. carmine, unmounted mint lower left corner marginal block of four, the upper left stamp with faint tone spot on gum, the lower left with corner crease. S.G. M3C, cat. £400+. Photo.

Price Realised £130

1515

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac, 71/2h. carmine, unmounted mint, marginal at foot, fine, handstamped Hoffmann and Giesecke on reverse. S.G. M3C, cat. £100. Photo.

Price Realised £50

1516

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in black, 15h. ultramarine, mint, marginal at right, three toned perfs. at top but rare. S.G. M4A, cat. £450. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1517

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in deep purple, 15h. ultramarine, unmounted mint, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1975). S.G. M4B, cat. £650. Photo.

Price Realised £400

1518

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 15h. ultramarine, unmounted mint block of four, marginal from the left of the sheet, some bends, lower left stamp with faint tone spot on gum and perf. separation from margin, rare multiple. Brandon certificate (1995). S.G. M4C, cat. £640+. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1519

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac, 15h. ultramarine, unmounted mint, marginal from the foot of the sheet, fine, handstamped Hoffmann and Giesecke on reverse. S.G. M4C, cat. £160. Photo.

Price Realised £70

1520

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in deep purple 20h. black and red on yellow, unmounted mint, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1975). S.G. M5B, cat. £750. Photo.

Price Realised £320

1521

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 20h. black and red on yellow, mint block of four, the upper right stamp with incomplete impression of the handstamp (''MAFIA'' virtually omitted) and consequently initialled ''J.D.M.'' by the Military Governor, Lt. Col. J.D. Mackay, the variety lightly hinged, otherwise mainly fineand rare. Signed Holcombe on reverse. S.G. M5C, cat. £1,300+. Photo.

Price Realised £800

1522

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 20h. black and red on yellow, unmounted mint, fine, handstamped Hoffmann and Giesecke on reverse. S.G. M5C, cat. £325. Photo.

Price Realised £120

1523

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 20h. black and red on yellow, unmounted mint, vertical crease, nevertheless fine appearance. S.G. M5C, cat. £325. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1524

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in black 30h. black and carmine, slight gum staining, otherwise fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. M6A, cat. £700. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1525

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 30h. black and carmine, unmounted mint, fine, handstamped Hoffmann and Giesecke on reverse. S.G. M6C, cat. £350. Photo.

Price Realised £120

1526

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 30h. black and carmine, mint block of four, marginal from the foot of the sheet, the upper pair with poor impressions of the handstamp, the lower pair both with handstamp omitted and consequently initialled ''J.D.M.'' by the Military Governor, Lt. Col. J.D. Mackay, some minor perf. separation, the upper left stamp with rounded corner, the lower right with light diagonal bend. Rare. Holcombe certificate (1992) and signed on reverse. A great rarity. S.G. M6Ca, cat. £5,000+. Photo.

Price Realised £2000

1527

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in black, 45h. black and mauve, fine mint. B.P.A. certificate (1971). S.G. M7A, cat. £700. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1528

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in black, 45h. black and mauve, mint, upper left corner rounded, otherwise fine. S.G. M7A, cat. £700. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1529

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 45h. black and mauve, unmounted mint, marginal from the foot of the sheet, handstamped Hoffmann and Giesecke on reverse. S.G. M7C, cat. £425. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1530

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 45h. black and mauve, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. M7C, cat. £425. Photo.

Price Realised £150

1531

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 45h. black and mauve, lightly hinged block of four, all with poor impressions of handstamp, the lower right stamp initialled ''J.D.M.'' by the Military Governor, Lt. Col. J.D. Mackay, the lower left with slight ink smudges from same ink, hinged on upper pair only, some very faint gum stains, otherwise fine. S.G. M7C, cat. £1,700+. B.P.A. certificate (1997). Photo.

Price Realised £1550

1532

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 45h. black and mauve, mint, slight imperfections, fine appearance. S.G. M7C, cat. £425. Clear B.P.A. certificate (1988). Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1533

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in black on Zanzibar 1913 wmk. rosettes 6c. rose-carmine, mint, fine. R.P.S. certificate (undated) states ''genuine so far as one can say''. Ex Danson ? Photo.

Price Realised £300

1534

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915(c.) Manuscript ''G R/Mafia/JDM'' on German East Africa 4h. green, mint, fine and rare. Only 10-15 examples issued. B.P.A. certificate (1979). Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1535

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915(c.) Manuscript ''JDM/G R/Mafia'' (inscription transposed) on German East Africa 4h. green, unmounted mint, fine, expertised Bühler on reverse. Unrecorded by Gibbs in ''G.R.I.: The Postage Stamps of the British Colonies occupied by the British 1914-1918'' (1988) which lists a single known example of the 71/2 heller showing this transposition. B.P.A. certificate (1997). Photo.

Price Realised £1500

1536

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915(c.) Manuscript ''G R/Mafia/JDM'' on German East Africa 15h. ultramarine, mint, fine and rare. Only 10-15 examples issued. B.P.A. certificate (1979). Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1537

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (May) Type 2 ''G.R./POST/6 CENTS/MAFIA'' handstamp in violet on 21/2h. brown, mint, corner crease at upper right, otherwise fine, handstamped D. Field on reverse. S.G. M11, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1538

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (May) Type 2 ''G.R./POST/6 CENTS/MAFIA'' handstamp in violet on 71/2h. carmine, mint, fine, handstamped D. Field on reverse. S.G. M13, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1539

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (May) Type 2 ''G.R./POST/6 CENTS/MAFIA'' handstamp in black on 71/2h. carmine, tied to piece by indistinct F.P.O. c.d.s., fine. Holcombe certificate (1994). S.G. M13, cat. £1,500. Photo.

Price Realised £900

1540

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (May) Type 2 ''G.R./POST/6 CENTS/MAFIA'' handstamp in violet on 15h. ultramarine, mint, slight bends, otherwise fine, handstamped D. Field on reverse. S.G. M14, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1541

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (May) Type 2 ''G.R./POST/6 CENTS/MAFIA'' handstamp in blue on 20h. black and red on yellow, on small piece, the handstamp weak and with faintest traces only of cancellation which we are unable to guarantee. S.G. M15, cat. £1,800 as used. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1542

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp in bluish green on 24p. vermilion on buff, mint, a little toned. S.G. M21, cat. £700. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1543

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp in violet on 24p. vermilion on buff, mint, a trifle toned and with small thin. S.G. M21, cat. £700. Photo.

Price Realised £130

1544

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp in bluish green on 121/2h. drab, mint, a few bends, otherwise fine. S.G. M22, cat. £750. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1545

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp inverted in violet on 121/2h. drab, mint, horizontal crease, fine appearance. S.G. M22, cat. £750. Photo.

Price Realised £160

1546

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp in bluish green on 25h. dull green, mint, slight toning. S.G. M23, cat. £750. Photo.

Price Realised £230

1547

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp in bluish green on 25h. dull green, mint, rather heavily mounted, a few short perfs. at foot. S.G. M23, cat. £750. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1548

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp in bluish grey on 50h. slate, mint, corner crease at upper left. S.G. M24, cat. £750. Holcombe opinion (1996). Photo.

Price Realised £150

1549

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp on 50h. slate, two mint examples, handstamped in bluish grey and violet (inverted) respectively, both with faults. S.G. M24, cat. £1,500. Photo.

Price Realised £170

1550

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp in bluish grey on 1r. lilac, mint, horizontal and vertical creases, good appearance. S.G. M25, cat. £750. Photo.

Price Realised £150

1551

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamps in black on Zanzibar 1913 6c., 12c., 1914-22 1c., 15c. (diagonal bend) and in red on 1913 10c., mint, scarce but these overprints not guaranteed. (5) See Gibbs, p. 250, 254. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1552

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 4 ''G. R/POST/MAFIA'' handstamp in bluish green on 3p. to 1r. set of ten, mint, mainly fine and lightly hinged. S.G. M33-42, cat. £1,300. Brandon certificate (1996) for set. Photo.

Price Realised £450

1553

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 4 ''G. R/POST/MAFIA'' handstamp selection comprising 3p. (7), 1/2a. (7, two with handstamp inverted), 1a. (5, three with handstamp inverted), 2a. (2), 21/2a. (2), 3a. (2), 12a. handstamp inverted, 1r. (2, one with photocopy of Brandon certificate (1999), the other handstamp inverted - creased), mint or unused with not all handstamps guaranteed, mostly fine. (29)

Price Realised £520

1554

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 4 ''G. R/POST/MAFIA'' handstamp on 3p., 1/2a. (3, one handstamp inverted - rounded corner), 1a. (2, slight tone spots), 2a. (3), 3a. (2, one marginal with inverted handstamp), mint, mostly fine with a range of shades of handstamp. (11)

Price Realised £190

1555

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1916 (Oct.) Type 5 ''G. R./Post/MAFIA'' handstamp on 3p. (indistinct cancellation), 1/2a. mint (vertical creasing), 1a. mint (toned perf.), 2a. mint and used. (5) S.G. M43-46.

Price Realised £150

1556

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1916 (Oct.) Type 5 ''G. R./Post/MAFIA'' handstamp 3p. to 1r. set of ten mint, the 1/2a. and 1a. with small imperfections, otherwise mainly fine. S.G. M43-52, cat. £2,000. Brandon certificate (1994) for set. Photo.

Price Realised £520

1557

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1916 (Oct.) Type 5 ''G. R./Post/MAFIA'' handstamp in violet on 3p. to 4a. mint, the 4a. with two or three faintly toned perfs., otherwise mainly fine. S.G. M43-49, cat. £1,120.

Price Realised £270

1558

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1916 (Oct.) Type 5 ''G. R./Post/MAFIA'' handstamp in violet on 3p. to 2a. used, the 1a. with vertical crease and 2a. thinned on reverse, otherwise mainly fine. (4) S.G. M43-46, cat. £540.

Price Realised £80

1559

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: Postal Stationery: Type 5 handstamps on India 1/4a. and 1a. postcards with ''Desai'' address, the former cancelled Mafia double ring c.d.s. of Feb. 17 1915 (two minor creases).

Price Realised £230

1560

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: Cancellations: India ''I.E.F.'' overprint 1/2a. pair and 1a. strip of three on small separate pieces cancelled by Mafia single ring c.d.s., the former with single strike in blue ''OC 13/16'', the latter with two strikes in black ''27 JA/17''.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1561

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: Cancellations: East Africa and Uganda ''G.E.A.'' overprint 1c., 3c., 6c., 15c., 25c. and 50c., each used on piece with complete strike of Mafia double ring ''JU 21/1918'' c.d.s., 1r. vertical pair, both cancelled central ''JA 7/1919'' double ring c.d.s. (8)

Price Realised UNSOLD

1562

Sale number: 21

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: Cancellations: 1935 (Nov. 20) printed envelope of Gulamali & Bros. on Mafia, used to Dar-es-Salaam franked K.U.T. 1935-37 15c. and Silver Jubilee 20c. tied by double ring Mafia c.d.s.; 1936 (July 27) to England franked 1922-27 1c. (5, incl. 2 pairs) and 1935-37 1c. tied by four strikes of the double ring c.d.s. (2 covers)

Price Realised £70

2811

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in blackish lilac 21/2h. brown mint, very minor imperfections, signed Holcombe on reverse. S.G. M1A, cat. £475. Photo.

Price Realised £130

2812

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac, 21/2h. brown and 4h. green, unmounted mint, the former with slight bends, the latter marginal at left and fine. S.G. M1C, M2C, cat. £475.

Price Realised £140

2813

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in black, 15h. ultramarine, mint, marginal at right, three toned perfs. at top but rare. S.G. M4A, cat. £450. Photo.

Price Realised £60

2814

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 15h. ultramarine, unmounted mint block of four, marginal from the left of the sheet, some bends, lower left stamp with faint tone spot on gum and perf. separation from margin, rare multiple. Brandon certificate (1995). S.G. M4C, cat. £640+. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2815

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 20h. black and red on yellow, unmounted mint, vertical crease, nevertheless fine appearance. S.G. M5C, cat. £325.

Price Realised £50

2816

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in black 30h. black and carmine, slight gum staining, otherwise fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. M6A, cat. £700. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2817

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in black, 45h. black and mauve, mint, upper left corner rounded, otherwise fine. S.G. M7A, cat. £700.

Price Realised £50

2818

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Jan.) Type 1 ''G. R./MAFIA'' handstamp in lilac 45h. black and mauve, unmounted mint, marginal from the foot of the sheet, handstamped Hoffmann and Giesecke on reverse. S.G. M7C, cat. £425. Photo.

Price Realised £250

2819

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (May) Type 2 ''G.R./POST/6 CENTS/MAFIA'' handstamp in violet on 21/2h. brown, mint, corner crease at upper right, otherwise fine, handstamped D. Field on reverse. S.G. M11, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2820

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (May) Type 2 ''G.R./POST/6 CENTS/MAFIA'' handstamp in violet on 15h. ultramarine, mint, slight bends, otherwise fine, handstamped D. Field on reverse. S.G. M14, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Price Realised £230

2821

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (May) Type 2 ''G.R./POST/6 CENTS/MAFIA'' handstamp in blue on 20h. black and red on yellow, on small piece, the handstamp weak and with faintest traces only of cancellation which we are unable to guarantee. S.G. M15, cat. £1,800 as used. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2822

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp in bluish green on 24p. vermilion on buff, mint, a little toned. S.G. M21, cat. £700. Photo.

Price Realised £180

2823

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp in bluish green on 121/2h. drab, mint, a few bends, otherwise fine. S.G. M22, cat. £750. Photo.

Price Realised £300

2824

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) Type 3 ''O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA'' in circle handstamp in bluish green on 25h. dull green, mint, rather heavily mounted, a few short perfs. at foot. S.G. M23, cat. £750. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2825

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: Cancellations: India ''I.E.F.'' overprint 1/2a. pair and 1a. strip of three on small separate pieces cancelled by Mafia single ring c.d.s., the former with single strike in blue ''OC 13/16'', the latter with two strikes in black ''27 JA/17''.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2826

Sale number: 25

East Africa: Tanganyika: Mafia Island: Cancellations: East Africa and Uganda ''G.E.A.'' overprint 1c., 3c., 6c., 15c., 25c. and 50c., each used on piece with complete strike of Mafia double ring ''JU 21/1918'' c.d.s., 1r. vertical pair, both cancelled central ''JA 7/1919'' double ring c.d.s. (8)

Price Realised UNSOLD