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Auction: 13031 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 571

Cyprus
Covers and Cancellations
Manuscript Cancellations
1898 (9 June) envelope from Koilani to England, bearing 1894-96 ½pi. green and carmine (4) each pre-cancelled "Koilani/9.6.98/AFK" between three horizontal lines, further cancelled and tied by "975" numerals, the reverse with Limassol (11.6) and Manchester (19.6) c.d.s.; flap missing and two pieces torn from the top and right edges, neither affecting the adhesives. An exceptional cover from this Agency which opened in September 1897, and one of three such covers from the same correspondence recorded between May and June 1898. Photo

Estimate
£3,800 to £4,000