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Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 53

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 Transvaal
1897 (24 Oct.) 4d. size G registered envelope to Pretoria uprated with 1891 4d. vertical pair and 1/-, both clearly tied by "ramoutsa" c.d.s. and showing, on reverse, Mafeking transit d.s. (25.10). A scarce quintuple rate franking. Photo

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Sold for
£480

Starting price
£400