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Auction: 22025 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 255

(x) Basutoland
Covers and Cancellations
South Africa used in Basutoland
1915 (1 Oct.) 4d. registered envelope to Rev. Jalla, Livingston Missionary Station, Barotseland bearing 1d. tied by "mafeteng" relief cancellation (a further strike on the reverse) and with "mafeteng" straight line registration handstamp in violet with manuscript '691' alongside; Bulawayo Registration and Livingston arrival on reverse. The only known combined usage of the relief cancel and registration handstamp, very fine. Photo

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£300