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Auction: 22025 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 258

(x) Basutoland
Covers and Cancellations
1932-62 O.H.M.S. envelopes (7) with various scarce markings and cachets including 1932 envelope to Johannesburg with 'maseru' c.d.s. and 'postmaster/maseru, basutoland' oval cachet in violet, 1946 envelope to East London with 'qachasnek' c.d.s. and 'post office/ qachasnek, basutoland' cachet in violet, 1957 envelope to Orange Free State and marked at top 'Prisoner's letter passed by (signature)' and with 'basutoland/prisons department' crowned cachet and 'director of prisons/maseru, basutoland' oval cachet both in violet, 1962 'official-amptelik' envelope to Orange Free State with 'butha buthe/ basutoland' c.d.s. in black and 'basutoland/ post office' crowned cachet and 'postmaster/ butha buthe, basutoland' oval cachet both in violet, etc. A good and useful group with some scarce markings

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Sold for
£200