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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2403

(x) Swaziland
1889-92 "Swazieland" Overprint Issue
Covers
1890 (17 Sept.) Duiven envelope to Germany bearing ½d., 1d. and 2d., (two further stamps have been removed) tied by faint "718" barred ovals and with "embekelweni" c.d.s. in blue at foot, Duiven sender's cachet on reverse; 1890 (21 Jul.) envelope (torn at foot) to Pretoria bearing ½d pair and 1d. tied by indistinct rubber cancellation presumably cancelled outside of Embekelweni, but with "embekelweni" c.d.s. at upper left in black, "steynsdorp" squared circle on the reverse; an interesting pair

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£300