The KEVII and KGV Postal Stationery of East Africa Issues for East Africa and Uganda Registration Envelopes
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1450
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1914 KGV Registration stamp essay, comprising a photographic proof of the first registration envelope stamp with uncleared value tablets, the inscription around the stamp overpainted in black and Chinese white with the new inscription "POSTAGE & / REGISTRATION", applied to thick card dated "17 JUN 1914" and endorsed "Dupl", 88x114mm. A unique essay, from the De La Rue archives, the reverse endorsed "appd 29.6.14". Photo on Page 210. (Image1)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 1,300.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1451
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1915 KGV 18c F Size registration envelope (stamp inscribed "POSTAGE & / REGISTRATION") to London, cancelled by large "FARM 40 / UASIN GISHU EAP" skeleton c.d.s, blank type registration label with manuscript "Farm 40, Uasin Gishu", scarce. Photo on Page 212. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1452
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1915-16 KGV 18c Registration envelopes (stamps inscribed "POSTAGE & / REGISTRATION" both insured to London, 1915 H size envelope insured for £10, franked 1c + 50c with two red insured labels (heavy vertical fold), and 1916 F size envelope insured for £60, franked 25c (2) + 2r with red Insured label, very unusual. (2). Photo on Page 212. (Image1)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1454
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1919 35c Green size G envelope overprinted "SPECIMEN", the stamp additionally handstamped "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type BEC 2a) applied by the receiving authority, believed to be Bechuanaland Protectorate, unique.