Lot 10267 – 1895 (6.7) Envelope from Tokar to Suakin, franked 4th Issue 5 m. rose

1895 (6.7) Envelope from Tokar to Suakin, franked 4th Issue 5m rose, tied bilingual TOKAR / 6 VII 95 circular datestamp and an additional strike in the bottom right, backstamped on arrival in Suakin 8 July 95 (the month VII struck inverted), plus two single stamps 5pa rose and 1pi blue both with similar Tokar cancels, a wonderful exhibition showpiece

Rarity: Extremely rare with only two covers from this office recorded by Smith.

Provenance: Freschi

Expertise: Cert. RPS (1972)