Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 219
Rhodesia
The South Coast Route Mail via Bechuanaland
1892 (19 July) envelope from Salisbury to Uitenhage, Cape Colony, bearing 1892 2d. tied by "827"" barred numeral in combination with Brirish Bechuanaland 1888 4d. tied by
Note: This cover is underpaid by 2d. with Rhodesian adhesives though untaxed. The balance may well have been paid by the sender. This cover is illustrated on page 73 of "Mashonaland, A Postal History 1890-96" by Drysdall and Collis.
Gerald Simpson, December 1982
Richard Knight, March 2003
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Estimate
£6,000 to £8,000
Starting price
£4800