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Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 41

Bechuanaland
British Bechuanaland used in Bechuanaland Protectorate
In June 1890 the Bechuanaland Protectorate and the colony of British Bechuanaland came under one Postal Administration, and the adhesives of British Bechuanaland were used in the Protectorate until 1897
Mail to Cape Colony
1896 (22 June) 4d. G size registered envelope to Cape Town, up rated with 1891 4d. and 1/- tied by light "758" barred numeral with light "palla" c.d.s. below and showing, on reverse, Mafeking (25.7) and arrival (28.7) datestamps; a little creased though an attractive franking from this small office. Photo

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£320