Great Britain and British Commonwealth British East Africa 1896-1901 Issue, S.G. 65-79
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1404
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1896-1901 Issue, S.G. 65-79. 1900-03 Covers franked 1a with double ring c.d.s of Rabai or Nairobi, ½a or 1a postcards with similar Machakos or Lamu datestamps, and 1898 pieces franked ½a or 1r with Kikurgu squared circles (a spelling error for Kikuyu). Also 1904 postcard with KEVII 1a from Mombasa. All fine, the Rabai c.d.s scarce. (5 covers + 2 pieces).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1405
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1901 (July 3) ½a and 1a Postcards registered from Mombasa to Germany, the ½a card franked ½a + 2a, the 1a card franked 2a, both carried by Italian ship with boxed "PIROSCAFI / ESTERI" applied at Naples, philatelic uses without any message, still unusual and attractive. (2).