The KEVII and KGV Postal Stationery of East Africa Issues for East Africa and Uganda Postcards and Reply Cards
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1429
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Postcards and Reply Cards. 1902 Part De La Rue appendix page headed "24th Decr 1902 East Africa and Uganda Protectorates Appendix" bearing a ½a postcard proof in the issued design. A unique archival page.
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1430
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1902 1a Postcard proof, the stamp with both 1a value tablets handpainted, the final line of the card inscription also altered with "DE L" and "ET D" both handpainted. A unique essay proof, attached at left to part appendix page. Photo on Page 202. (Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1431
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1903 ½a Postcard and ½a + ½a reply card overprinted "SPECIMEN", both cards with the ½a stamps handstamped "ULTRAMAR" in violet, applied in Lisbon to Specimens received from the U.P.U for distribution to the Portuguese Colonies. Very scarce. (2).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1433
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1908 3c and 6c Postcards overprinted "SPECIMEN", the stamps additionally handstamped violet "ULTRAMAR", applied in Lisbon to Specimens received from the U.P.U for distribution to the Portuguese Colonies. Very scarce. (2).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1434
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1908 6c + 6c Reply card, both halves overprinted "SPECIMEN", the outward card with the overprint misplaced to right by approx 7cm, therefore only reading "SPECI", a very unusual error, possibly unique.
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1435
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1910 3c Postcard posted within Nairobi but endorsed "not known R.L.O" with violet boxed "UNDELIVERED FOR / REASON STATED", black "MOMBASA / R.L.O" c.d.s and matching boxed "UNDELIVERED FOR REASONS / STATED ON COVER". The printed message concerns a service by The Bishop of Mombasa at St Marks, which will incorporate the inaugural service of the C.E.M.S. Two scarce explanatory handstamps. Photo on Page 202. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1438
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1921 KGV 6c Reply card, outward half written from Uplands to Malta, cancelled by "S CARRIAGE / NO 1" double ring skeleton c.d.s, datestamps of Port Said and Valletta. A scarce T.P.O datestamp, used on the Nairobi to Nakuru Sorting Carriage. Photo on Page 212. (Image1)
