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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
Two views of Zanzibar Boats races and Zanzibar Beauty. Postally used from Zanzibar 28-Nov-1904 to GIbraltar with arrival cd 20-Dec-1904. WZAN59     gruss type - color litho with views of Zanzibar and Dar-es-salaam. Postally used from Dar-es-salaam Mar-3-1901 via Durban, Natal on Mar-25-1901 to Germany. This is the oldest known picture postcard illustration of Zanzibar. WZAN214    
               
Two views of Zanzibar, postally used from Zanzibar Feb-6-1901 to Belgium with arrival cd. WZAN61     Postcard number 579 Zanzibar - Sultan Palace. Postally used from Zanzibar Ju-28-1911 to France. WZAN62    
               
Two views "H.H. The Sultan and The Sultan's Palace". Postally used from Zanzibar Jul-7-1902 to Egypt with arrival cd. WZAN63     Zanzibar, Wireless Station. Postally used from Zanzibar June-27-1931. (interesting use of the word wireless from over 70 years ago). WZAN64    
               
Two views - Tiputibo (Famous Explorer) and Sailing Dhow. Publisher Coutinho Bros, number 23 - c1900. WZAN65     Two views - Christ Church Cathedral and Main Road, Zanzibar. c1900. WZAN66    
               
Two views - Native women and soldiers on horses with Sultan carriage. Postally used from Zanzibar 28-8-1899 to Germany with all transit markings.  WZAN67     Two views Zanzibar. Postally used from Zanzibar 1899 to Germany. (stamp removed). WZAN68    
               
Color litho "Zanzibar - Post Offices next De Lord's Stores". Postally used from Zanzibar 19-12-1913. WZAN69     Two views - Entrance of the Victoria Gardens and Natives washing clothes. Postally used from Zanzibar 26-May-1902 through Mombasa May-31-1902, to Makindu with arrival cd 3-jun-1902. Unusual destination. WZAN70    
               
Native with donkey cart, postally used from Zanzibar Oct-2-1908 to Germany. WZAN71     Water carriers at the tank. Postally used from Zanzibar Dec-30-1910 to Germany. WZAN72    
               
Zanzibar - "Serie Oft Afrifa 82" - view of tower. Postally used frrom Lourenco Marques Dec-4-1899 to Germany via Neapal. WZAN73     "H.B. My's Court & H.H. Court, Zanzibar". Postally used via registered mail Dec-30-1921 to Belgium. Unusual registered mail. WZAN74    
               
Beautiful color advertisement litho "Gruss aus Zanzibar". Postally used from Zanzibar 26-Sept-1902 to Germany with arrival cd. Square violet Theater cancel "H. Buhler Munchen Theatiner". WZAN75     "Mother and Child - Zanzibar". Postally used from Tanga 18-4-1908 franked with 7 1/2 Ostafrika Heller. Sent from a Missionary. Interesting manuscript message with violet cancel "Evang Missiosstation Tanga". WZAN76    
               
Two views of "Native Market Street" and "The Golf Club". Postally used from Zanzibar 31-Aug-1903 to Paris. WZAN77     Photo view - "Zanzibar, Main Road". Postally used from Zanzibar 11-25-1914 to Detroit, USA. WZAN78    

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