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Auction: 23026 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1152

(x) Bechuanaland
Postal Stationery
British Bechuanaland

Registered Envelopes
Issued Items
1889 (July) 4d. grey overprinted "british/bechuanaland" in green, size H (2), both used from Vryburg, one to Natal (15.2.92) uprated with 4d. and 6d. tied by poor Barred Numeral and showing despatch c.d.s. alongside, the other to Germany (19.4.92), uprated with ½d. pair, 1d. (3), 2d. and 4d., all tied by "vryburg" c.d.s., showing London transit c.d.s. with, on reverse, Cape Town and arrival datestamps. Most attractive. RE 13

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£300

Starting price
£140