Lot 60909 – 1896 De La Rue small format 2 1/2a with “inverted S in ANNAS” variety, tied to reverse of 2a registered envelope
Lot 60909 – 1896 De La Rue small format 2 1/2a with “inverted S in ANNAS” variety, tied to reverse of 2a registered envelope
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Price realised
100 GBP
Estimate
100 – 150 GBP
Auction date
Fri 17 Jun 2022 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1896 De La Rue small format 2 1/2a with “inverted S in ANNAS” variety, tied to reverse of 2a registered envelope by Lamu code A SP 12 97 cds, sent to India with Sea Post Office transit, remains of registered waybill at top left, very fine and scarce usage of this variety, ex Minns. Catalogue ref: S.G. 68b
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