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Lot# 6416 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 6416 British East Africa

    British East Africa Protectorate 1896/1901: ½ a. yellow-green in a horizontal pair and single 2 a. chocolate used on 1903 registered cover to Port Blair, Andaman Islands tied by RABAI / E.A. PROTECTORATE circular datestamps (Sept 3) with registration cachet below, stamps also tied by Aden-Bombay oval registration cachet. Reverse with "Foreign Registration Dept. Mombasa" transit cds (Sept 4), Bombay cds (Sept 17) and Port-Blair arrival cds (Sept 29). A remarkable destination and most unusual.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 400.00 CHF