Lot 80776E – SOMALIA: 1942 (Jun 29) Italian Administration printed envelope sent registered within Somalia to the Nairobi Force

Stamp of British Occupation of Italian Colonies SOMALIA: 1942 (Jun 29) Italian Administration printed envelope sent registered within Somalia to the Nairobi Force
Stamp of British Occupation of Italian Colonies SOMALIA: 1942 (Jun 29) Italian Administration printed envelope sent registered within Somalia to the Nairobi Force
Stamp of British Occupation of Italian Colonies SOMALIA: 1942 (Jun 29) Italian Administration printed envelope sent registered within Somalia to the Nairobi Force
Stamp of British Occupation of Italian Colonies SOMALIA: 1942 (Jun 29) Italian Administration printed envelope sent registered within Somalia to the Nairobi Force

Lot 80776E – SOMALIA: 1942 (Jun 29) Italian Administration printed envelope sent registered within Somalia to the Nairobi Force

British Occupation of Italian Colonies
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
2’000 – 2’500 GBP
Auction date
Fri 4 Dec 2020 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
SOMALIA: 1942 (Jun 29) Italian Administration printed envelope sent registered within Somalia to the Nairobi Force, with 2 1/2d and 5d tied by Mogadisgu cds with reg’n label adjacent, British censor at lower left, reverse with “E.A. / A.P.O. 22” and “REGISTERED” cds, trivial cover faults, M.E.F. stamps used in Somalia on non-philatelic mail are very scarce, this is one of only three known internal registered usages, cert. Sirotti

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