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Auction: 25011 - The David Spivack Collection of Queen Victoria Overprinted for use in the Bechuanalands
Lot: 5

(x) Bechuanaland
The Warren Expedition
1885 (3 May) blue "On Her Majesty' Service" (deleted) envelope from Capt. Gamble of the Diamond Field Horse to Exeter marked "on active service no stamps available", showing "barkly/g.w" c.d.s., manuscript "1" (shilling) overstruck by barred oval "B16" with circular framed "6d" applied at Plymouth and, on the reverse, Cape Town (6.5) and Exeter (26.5) c.d.s.; one side of the flap is missing. Photo

provenance:
'Greca', September 2021

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

Estimate
£400 to £500