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Auction: 24028 - Stamps and Covers of British Africa
Lot: 1207

Madagascar
British Consular Mail

1884 (Mar.) Handstamped "british vice-consulate antananrivo"
Inscribed "postal packet"
4d. (1oz. amended in manuscript to "4oz") magenta horizontal pair with the right stamp showing hollow dot after "b", both cancelled by favour with diagonal red ink stroke; traces of very light foxing otherwise fine. S.G. 8, £1,400. Photo

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£350