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The biggest selection of postally used picture postcards of Zanzibar on the
Internet and possibly in the world. This is my private collection and I will only
sell the entire collection, not individually. Also with the sale of the postcards is the domain zanzibarpostcards.com. Listed are some of the most rarest
picture postcards of Zanzibar, postally used from Zanzibar. Some are just one
of a kind in that no other samples are known. Summary page 1897 - 1900
   

The early postcards of Zanzibar by P.C. Evans. East Africa Study Circle. 200 copies printed May 2005. A specialized book on the first picture postcards of Zanzibar. Many illustrations in the book come from the below collection. Book  included with the sale of the entire below Zanzibar collection.
   
  description & item number r/s   description & item number r/s
Gruss style - b/w with two views of Tish market street and Swahili girl. Postally used from Zanzibar June-7-1903, to England. WZAN41     Gruss style - b/w with two views of Zanzibar native shop and market. Postally used from Zanzibar Oct-11-1901 to Paris with arrival cancel 2-11-1901. Rare franking of 10c French colonial stamp overprint "1 Anna Zanzibar". WZAN44    
               
Gryss style - two views of Travellers Palm and The Sultan. Postally used from Zanzibar Jun-3-1904 to St. Louis with arrival cancel Jul11-1904. WZAN42     Color litho Zanzibar Masaia Warriors, postally used from Zanzibar Nov-1-1907 to Germany with arrival cancel. WZAN45    
               
Gruss style - b/w with two views of Coaling Pier and Natives et the water pipe. Postally used
from Zanzibar 26-2-1907, to Milwaukee. WZAN43
    Gruss style - views of Fisherman with net and German Consulate and French Hospital. c.1900. WZAN46    
               
Color litho Dar-es-Salaam, postally used from Zanzibar 24-12-1901 to Berlin with ship cancel. Rare franking of 10c French colonial stamp overprint "1 Anna Zanzibar". WZAN47     "Zanzibar front view" postally used from Zanzibar 28-Aug-1906 to Germany with arrival cd. Very rare double panel
used card. Franked with pair of 1/2 + 1 Anna. Publisher A.C. Gomes & Sons. WZAN48
   
               
Gruss style - views of Main Road facing to Africa Hotel and Christ Church Cathedral. Postally used from Zanzibar 29-Jul-1906 to France. Publisher Coutinho Bros. postcard number 18. WZAN49     Color litho - Panorama of Zanzibar from the anchorage. Postally used from Zanzibar October 13 1907 to South Africa with arrival cancel Simon's town. WZAN50    
               
Zanzibar - local villagers postally used from Zanzibar 9-Apr-1901 to Italy with arrival cd. Rare franking with the 2 1/2 Annas on postcard. WZAN51     Gruss type - pc # 1401 panoramic view and market. Postally used from Zanzibar March 10 1899 to Austria on 30-4-1899. Beautiful and very rare. Published Jos. Jaff & Sohn. WZAN52    
               
Color litho "Native Singers" Zanzibar. Postally used from Zanzibar 27-Mar-1905 to France with ship cd "Marseille La Reunion 2" with arrival cancel on Ar-8-1905.  WZAN53     Color litho with views of Cloves plantations street and Oleizo Bridge Zanzibar. Postally used from Zanzibar Aug-22-1905 to NY with arrival cancel Sep-25-1905. (stamp removed). WZAN54    
               
View of plantation, postally used from Zanzibar Apr-28-1906 to Belgium with arrival cd May-17-1906. WZAN55     Real photo - Bu-bu-bu Express showing train and passengers. Postally used from Zanzibar June-12-1926 to England. WZAN56    
               
"Vanica Girl" Zanzibar - postally used from Zanzibar Dec-23-1903 to Portugal with arrival cd 18-1-1904. Very rare card. WZAN57     Real photo - "View of Zanzibar from the Sea" postally used from Zanzibar Nov-30-1911 to Portugal with arrival cd 24-12-1911. WZAN58    

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