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Lot# 4711 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4711 Brit. Somaliland

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    First Issue, Overprinted at top 1903 (June 1): 1 r.  green & aniline carmine, a single example used on OHMS cover from Colonel Cowans, the Postamster at Berbera to Brussels, Belgium tied by "Berbera" cds's (July 3) in black. Registration cachet at right and reverse with Aden cds, Naples squared circle and Brussels arrival (July 16) datestamps. Some aging but a scarce single franking.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 12 Dec 2007, lot 864.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF