CONSULAR SERVICE (W.704)

CONSULAR SERVICE (W.704)
Consular : 1885 2s6s (Bft 8) with full ZANZIBAR consular revenue cancel on piece. Zanzibar was originally part of German East Africa (and therefore required a British Consular office) until in 1890 when it was acquired by Britain in exchange for Heligoland

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