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Auction: 22025 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 270

(x) Basutoland
Covers and Cancellations
1961 (14 Feb.) envelope to Teyateyaneng, Basutoland bearing 5c. on 6d. and 10c. on 1/- used on the first day of issue, tied by two "mamathes" relief cancellations (Proud D6, not listed by Scott), pre-printed "lud. c. ruse (pty.) ltd." envelope from Quthing to East London bearing, 1955 envelope registered to East London, bearing 2d. (4, strip of three on face and fourth on reverse) tied by "qachasnek" c.d.s. with 'paul lekoko lehloenya/qacha's nek basutoland' large oval cachet in violet, 1957 envelope to East London bearing 3d. tied by "maseru" relief c.d.s., and 2½c. on envelope to East London tied by Maseru "save with the/basutoland post/office savings bank" machine d.s., the only known such cancellation. A fine group

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Estimate
£200 to £300