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Zanzibar Protectorate, under British administration, Sheha's (or Headmen's) badges of office (2), the silver example for Mwera District and the bronze for Chake-Chake, both 57mm., obv. sultan's toughra within ZANZIBAR GOVERNMENT, each fitted with riveted suspension loop and with original 24in. chain for neck wear in appropriate metal, sometime polished and the silver medal with some light edge bruising, otherwise very fine or better and extremely rare; together with a fine signed portrait photograph of His Highness Seyyid Khalifa bin Harub who reigned as Sultan of Zanzibar from 1911 until circa 1960 (3).
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Zanzibar Protectorate, under British administration, Sheha's (or Headmen's) badges of office (2), the silver example for Mwera District and the bronze for Chake-Chake, both 57mm., obv. sultan's toughra within ZANZIBAR GOVERNMENT, each fitted with riveted suspension loop and with original 24in. chain for neck wear in appropriate metal, sometime polished and the silver medal with some light edge bruising, otherwise very fine or better and extremely rare; together with a fine signed portrait photograph of His Highness Seyyid Khalifa bin Harub who reigned as Sultan of Zanzibar from 1911 until circa 1960 (3).
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