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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
Color litho "Gruss aus Zanzibar" beautiful and very rare advertisement card. Postally used from Zanzibar Oct-21-1902 to Germany. Violet oval hand stamp "Vogesia - Tafelwasser". WZAN97     Spectacular b/w litho - Bombardment of the Sultan's Palace. Postally used from Zanzibar June 23rd 1898. Cancelled cd ship "La Reunion Marseille L.U.No 2" on June 27th 1898 to Austria with arrival cd on July 14 1898. This is currently the second oldest known picture postcard of Zanzibar postally used from Zanzibar. WZAN105    
               
Real glossy photo - Native women on shopping, Zanizbar. Postally used from Zanzibar Feb-8-1956 to England. WZAN99     Multi view - Zanzibar. Panorama view and local woman. WZAN100    
               
Zanizbar - Native Dance - Postally used not sent Jan-13-1926. WZAN101     Zanzibar - Native Street - Postally used Jan-14-1914, not sent. WZAN102    
               
Bazaar Street - zanzibar - Postally used Jul-19-1920, not sent. WZAN103     Zanzibar - Indian Quarters (Bazaar Street). Postally used 1919, not sent. WZAN104    
               
Zanzibar - Native of East Africa - Postally used from Zanzibar Nov-9-1926. WZAN98     b/w litho - Narrow Street - Postally used from Zanzibar Aug-4-1952 sent to Delware. Very nice franking with two pairs 5c + two solo 5c. WZAN106    
               
Multi view - views of Market, English Church Street, and Recreation Bungalow, Prison Island. Postally used from Zanzibar Oct-12-1903 sent to England with arrival Manchester cd on Jan-2-1904. Almost a three month delivery. WZAN107     b/w litho - H. H. Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar. Postally used from Zanzibar  Dec-15-1931 sent to Algeria. WZAN108    
               
Real glossy photo - Coconut Trees - Postally used from Zanzibar 27-Feb-1954 sent to Manchester England. WZAN109     Multi view glossy photo - sent in a letter to Poland. WZAN110    
               
Multi views of Sea beach - Landing place and Comoro girl. Postally used from Zanzibar Dec-12-1903 sent to England with arrival cd of Manchester on Jan-2-1904. Interesting message: "We were brought here on the 3rd Dec. by H.M.S. "Pearl". The ship is a total wreck..." WZAN111     Multi views - Swahili grils and Market street, c1903. WZAN112    
               
Multi views - Drying cloves and Cattle group, c1903. WZAN113     Multi views - Zanzibar - Native and Zanzibar Maure, c1903. WZAN114    
               
Multi views - Mangoe tree and Natives at the water pipe, c1903. WZAN115     Double panoramic view - View of Zanzibar town, c1902. WZAN116    

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