Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 48
Germany, German States and Federal Republic or Ger Kionga
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 7392
Symbol: b
Cat No: 1 - 4
1916, 1/2 C to 5 C on 100 R blue/black, complete set with four values, each stamp tied by violet cds CORREIOS E TELEGRAFOS MOCAMBIQUE / KIONGA, JUN 10 1916, on registered cover addressed to Lisboa in Portugal. On the frontside provisional hand-drawn registration cachet with numeration '17' and large "2" in blue crayon alongside. At left Lourenco Marques censor tape tied to back by red censor handstamp, arrival mark LISBOA, 5.8.16, on reverse. The printed envelope '(Des)tacamento Mixto Expedicionaro a Mocambique / Quartel General' with minor imperfections (bottom left corner slightly reduced due to censor opening), overall F/VF condition. EXCEPTIONAL RARITY - only very few registered covers are recorded! (Image)
Opening EUR 2,800.00
Sold...EUR 2,800.00
Closed..Oct-14-2020, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 7393
Symbol: b
Cat No: 3, 4
1916, 2 1/2 C on 100 R blue/black and 5 C on 100 R blue/black, tied by violet hexagonal KIONGA / CORREOS E TELEGRAFOS MOCAMBIQUE, 10-12-17, mixed franking on registered cover addressed to a physician at Hospital da Ponta in Moeimboa da Praia, Nyassa. On the frontside provisional hand-drawn registration cachet in magenta with pencil numeration '245', wax seal and arrival cds Praia, 11.Dec.17, on reverse. VF condition. EXCEPTIONAL RARITY - only very few registered covers are recorded! (Image)
