Auction: 25026 - Stamps and Covers of Africa Featuring the 'Protea' Collection of South Africa
                    
                    Lot: 1090
                
                    
                        (x) Bechuanaland
Covers and Cancellations
A group of covers and other items (8) comprising 1895 (17 July) incoming double rate envelope to Mafeking, bearing GB 1897 2½d. pair tied by Morpeth squared-circle d.s. and showing arrival c.d.s. (11.8) on reverse;  the envelope with recipient's notation at left; 1894 (8 Sept.) envelope to Sweden, bearing British Bechuanaland 1891 1d. (4, one on reverse) and, on reverse, 1885 2d., 1891 2d. and Protectorate 1890 ½d. (3), all tied by "677" barred numeral and showing, on reverse, Kanye, Mafeking and arrival datestamps; Bechuanaland Border Police 1892 (22 Dec.) and 1893 (29 Mar.) vouchers, the former superb circular 
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                        Estimate                    
                        
                        
                        £400 to £600                    
                    
                        
                            Starting price                        
                            
                            
                            £320