British Empire and Foreign Countries Minns: Uganda: Uganda/B.E.A. Combination Covers 18
Sale No: 132
Lot No:330
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The John Minns East Africa: Uganda: Uganda/B.E.A. Combination Covers 1899 to 1901: 1899 cover in the hand of Capt. Walter Willis Chitty from the 1st Indian Battalion, Uganda Rifles, registered to London bearing Uganda Protectorate 2a. with B.E.A. 1a. and 2a. tied by Mombasa "25 AU/99" squared circles with "R" in oval and Sept. 3 arrival below. Occurring prior to Uganda's entry into the U.P.U. in 1901 and limited to destinations outside the Empire after the introduction of Imperial Penny Postage, only nine combination franking covers are recorded. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 132
Lot No:331
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The John Minns East Africa: Uganda: Uganda/B.E.A. Combination Covers 1899 to 1901: 1900 cover to Switzerland in the hand of Rev. Ernest Millar bearing Uganda Protectorate 1a. with B.E.A. 21/2a. tied by fine Kampala "MR 4/00" c.d.s's with Mombasa next day transit and Winterthur Apr. 28 arrival on reverse. Occurring prior to Uganda's entry into the U.P.U. in 1901 and limited to destinations outside the Empire after the introduction of Imperial Penny Postage, only nine combination franking covers are recorded. Photo. (Image1)
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Sale No: 132
Lot No:333
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The John Minns East Africa: Uganda: Uganda/B.E.A. Combination Covers 1899 to 1901: Mixed franking after postal amalgamation, 1904, B.E.A. 2a. stationery envelope size F sent by German army officer to Berlin with added Uganda Protectorate 1a. pair and B.E.A. 1/2a., 21/2a. paying 5a. double rate, tied by Kisumu "6 FE/4" c.d.s's, with registration handstamp, Foreign Registration Department, Mombasa Feb. 10 transit and Mar. 2 arrival. Photo. (Image1)