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Lot# 6327 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 6327 British East Africa

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    Lithographed by Bradbury Wilkinson 1890/94: 4 a. yellow-brown, a single and horizontal pair variety "Imperforate", together with 1 a. blue-green in a horizontal pair, used on 1892 Hayman cover sent registered to London all tied by MOMBASA squared circle datestamps (March 28) in black. The 4 a. pair crossed by light blue manuscript crayon. Oval "Registered / London" datestamp in red at base (April 18). Just two sheets (120 stamps) of each value printed. A superb and rare cover Gi = £ 3'000+ off cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Col. J.R. Danson, RL, London, 4 May 1971, lot 1059.
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200.00 CHF