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Lot# 6348 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 6348 British East Africa

    Mombasa Provisionals 1891 (Feb): Provisional "½ Anna" in manuscript on watermarked 2 a. vermilion, a used example countersigned "AB" (Archibald Brown, chief cashier of the Imperial British East Africa Co.) in black ink at Mombasa, of fine colour and very fine, cancelled by MOMBASA circular datestamp (March 30, 1891) in black. A fine example of a very scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'100.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ettore Pedrazzo, Adriano Landini, Milano, 14 Feb 1992, lot 2020.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 550.00 CHF