The KEVII and KGV Postal Stationery of East Africa Issues for East Africa and Uganda Envelopes
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1440
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Envelopes. 1903 1a Envelope stamp, photographic essay with unadopted inscription including "POSTAGE", affixed to thick card dated "MAR 27 1903" and endorsed "DUPLICATE", 89x114mm. A unique essay from the De La Rue archives. Photo on Page 210. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1441
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1903 1a Envelope stamp, photographic essay in the adopted design, a little handpainting to the head and lower right corner (clear of the essay) in Chinese white, affixed to thick card dated "June 30th 03" and endorsed "Dupl", 89x114mm. A unique essay from the De La Rue archives. Photo on Page 210. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1442
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1903 1a Envelope stamp, Die Proof in vermilion on thin card, 33x42mm. From the De La Rue archives, just one other example recorded, fine and rare. Photo included on Back Cover. (Image1)
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1443
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1904-08 KEVII Envelopes comprising 1a envelopes overprinted "SPECIMEN", unused, used locally or to Egypt, used from Kampala to German East Africa franked ½a pair + single, 1904 registered use from Entebbe to Germany franked 1a + 2½a; 1907 6c envelope unused with scarce wrapper band, and 1908 registered use to Australia franked 6c strip of three all cancelled by large "FORT HALL" skeleton datestamps in violet. (8).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1444
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1912 KGV 6c Envelope stamp, Die Proof in vermilion on thin card, 34x41mm, from the De La Rue archives, fine and rare. Photo on Page 194. (Image1)
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1445
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1914 KGV 10c Envelope stamp, Die Proof in vermilion on wove paper, 70x65mm. From the De La Rue archives, fine and rare. Photo on Page 218. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1446
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1914 KGV 10c Orange envelope overprinted "SPECIMEN", the stamp additionally handstamped "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type BEC 2a) applied by the receiving authority, believed to have been Bechuanaland Protectorate, unique.
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1447
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1912-22 KGV Envelopes comprising 1912 6c carmine on grey paper overprinted "SPECIMEN" (the envelope apparently never issued); 6c carmine on white envelopes handstamped violet "SPECIMEN" (15x3mm, locally applied?), unused, used locally in 1917 with Kampala censor, 1918 registered use to London franked 1c + 6c (4); 10c orange on grey overprinted "SPECIMEN", unused, used locally, and 1920 use to Costa Rica franked 1c, 4c cancelled by "SOROTI TESO" double ring skeleton c.d.s. (9).
