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Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 36

Bechuanaland
British Bechuanaland
Mail to United Kingdom
1892 (15 Feb.) triple rate envelope (224x103mm.; folded) to London, bearing 1891 2d. strips of three (2, two stamps defective), all cancelled by smudgy "555" barred numeral, showing "vryburg" c.d.s. below and, on reverse, Cape Town (17.2) and arrival datestamps; the envelope creased clear of adhesives and with some foxing but an unusual franking. Photo

provenance:
Col. David Eley, June 1983

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£200