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Auction: 23014 - The Mazagan Collection of Morocco & Sudan
Lot: 96

Morocco
British Post Offices
Tangier
1894 (30 Oct.) Eastern Telegraph Company Limited printed "telegram." envelope to Mazagan, marked "Steamer" and bearing 1889-96 10c. carmine tied by "A26" duplex, arrival c.d.s. (date unclear) on reverse. Rare and most attractive. B.P.A. Certificate (2012). Photo

Note:
The cover is addressed to R.A. Spinney who was the British Postal Agent at Mazagan and who in 1897 was one of the joint promoters of the Italian Mazagan-Marrakesh local postal service which ran for three years

Provenance:
Spink, November 2014

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£210