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Auction: 13040 - British East Africa and Uganda - The Award-Winning Collections of George T. Krieger
Lot: 73

(x) British East Africa
British East Africa Company Administration

1890-95 Imperial British East Africa "Sun and Crown" Definitive Issue
Covers
1895 (9 May) Hayman envelope registered from Mombasa to London, bearing 1a. blue-green horizontal pairs (2), one stamp showing variety "anl" (broken "d"), [55], and 1895 (Feb.) ½a. on 3a. initialled "TECR" (2), all neatly cancelled by c.d.s. and with London Registered oval datestamp in red (2.6) below, London and Kilburn oval registered datestamps (3.6) on reverse; most attractive. The "anl" variety extremely rare on cover. Photo

provenance:
Andy Reynard, 2009

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Sold for
£1,200