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Auction: 13040 - British East Africa and Uganda - The Award-Winning Collections of George T. Krieger
Lot: 81

(x) British East Africa
British East Africa Company Administration

1891 Mombasa Provisionals
Manuscript value and initials in black
½a. on 2a. Vermilion initialled "AD"

"Mombasa Provisional", Thin Manuscript
Used

"½ Anna" on 2a. vermilion with original face value not obliterated, unusually well centred and with small part c.d.s. at lower right corner; a couple of short perfs. at top, otherwise fine. A most attractive example of this rare stamp of which no unused examples are recorded. Brandon Certificate (2000). S.G. 22, £3,250. Photo

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Sold for
£3,500