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Auction: 23013 - Stamps and Covers of the World: Featuring Superb Mauritius, the "Claremont" Collection of South West Africa and the Charles Freeland Collection of Virgin Islands
Lot: 1209

(x) British Bechuanaland
Covers and Cancellations
British Bechuanaland used in Bechuanaland Protectorate
1898 (26 Jan.) envelope registered from Gaberone to Johannesburg, bearing 1891 Cape overprinted 2d. (2) and 1891-1904 4d. tied by two strikes of 'gaberone/b.b.p.' c.d.s., Mafeking transit and Johannesburg arrival on reverse; an attractive mixed franking

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Sold for
£240

Starting price
£200