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Lot# 6041 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 6041 Mafeking

    Narrow Setting 1900 (April 6-10): Baden-Powell 3 d. deep blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example of fine colour used on envelope mailed to 'Corporal Bailie, No. 2 Troop, B Squadron, Protectorate Regiment' tied by fine MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (April 11) in black. Cover crease at left well away from the fine adhesive, a rare and attractive usage.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,500 CHF