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Auction: 21127 - The Philatelic Collector's Series e-Auction Featuring the William Hallatt Collection of Nyasaland & Rhodesia
Lot: 1623

Nyasaland
Covers and Cancellations
1895 (5 Apr.) "On Her Britannic Majesty's Service" (deleted) envelope from Edward Alston at Fort Lister to his father Sir Francis Beilby Alston in London, bearing 1891 2/- vermilion cancelled "861" and showing despatch datestamp at left, the reverse (some faults) with Mlanje (5.4 with "5" in manuscript and 6.4), Tshiromo (date unclear), Tshinde (12.4) and arrival (20.5) datestamps. A fine and rare franking

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Sold for
£1,900

Starting price
£650