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Auction: 26010 - Stamps of British Africa including the R. J. Looker collection of Rhodesia Double Heads and the ‘Protea’ collection of South Africa, Part II
Lot: 2353

(x) Zululand
Post Offices
Hlabisa and Lower Umfolosi
1900 (26 Sept.) unsealed envelope to New York bearing Natal ½d., the rate for printed matter, the cover is thought to originate from the Kwahlabisa Mission Station containing mission literature, the stamp is tied to the envelope by 'hlabisa/ province of zululand' double-ring datestamp; also Natal 1d. cancelled with the same handstamp; Lower Umfolosi- 1898 incoming 1d. stationery card from Edinburgh, cancelled on arrival in Lower Umfolosi with single-circle handstamp in purple, scarce cancellations

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

Estimate
£150 to £200