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Auction: 13027 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 293

Bechuanaland
Covers and Cancellations
1898 (7 Oct.) envelope (255x116mm.) registered from Palapye to London, bearing seven ½d. to 1/- values in blocks of four totalling 9/6d., comprising British Bechuanaland 1888 3d., 1891 2d., 1891-1904 4d. and 1/-, and Bechuanaland Protectorate 1897-1902 ½d. vermilion, 1d. (divided in to a pair and two singles) and 6d., all cancelled with fine c.d.s. and with arrival hooded datestamp (29.10) below; a few minor imperfections though a colourful and spectacular franking with the higher values probably unique as multiples on cover

Sold for
£240