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Auction: 25026 - Stamps and Covers of Africa Featuring the 'Protea' Collection of South Africa
Lot: 1101

(x) Bechuanaland
Revenue Stamps and Documents
Postal Fiscal
1913 (9 Jan.) large part envelope registered to the Postmaster, Mafeking bearing 1910 6d. black and yellow-orange strip of three from the right of the sheet, tied by 'palapye station' c.d.s.; the reverse with red wax seal and a light arrival handstamp; a very rare example of this issue postally used and one of the largest recorded used multiples. S.G. F1

provenance:
Barkaway, Harmers, June 1986
Visser

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

Estimate
£700 to £900

Starting price
£550