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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: 1211

(x) British Bechuanaland
Covers and Cancellations
British Bechuanaland used in Bechuanaland Protectorate
1898 (20 Apr.) registered postal stationery envelope from Mochudi to Johannesburg, bearing 1891 Cape overprint 2d. (8) tied by barred oval '390' cancellations and with 'Mochudi/b.b.' c.d.s. alongside, 'r.p.k. terug' transit mark on reverse, adhesive at lower right slightly damaged along edge of envelope otherwise fine

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Sold for
£300

Starting price
£160