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Auction: 24028 - Stamps and Covers of British Africa
Lot: 1211

Madagascar
British Consular Mail

1884 (Mar.) Handstamped "british vice-consulate antananrivo"
Inscribed "postal packet"
4d. (1oz.) magenta, two examples joined as a pair, the right stamp with hollow stop after "b", variety without manuscript amendment and without handstamp, unused with gummed top left corner; the right stamp with light tone spot at foot otherwise fine. Rare. S.G. 8ac, £18,000. Photo

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Sold for
£3,500

Starting price
£3500