1884 Cover from Pittenweem franked G.B. 21⁄2d lilac pair, to "R.W Anstruther R.E, Telegraph Section, H.M Forces in Bechuanaland, Cape Town" with an arrival backstamp, handstruck "3d" charge mark obliterated by "1" numeral and replaced by manuscript 7d charge. The only ingoing Warren Expedition cover with a postage due charge we have seen, charged the 1d deficiency and a 6d fine. Tiny tear at upper edge otherwise fine, scarce and unusual....
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Lot #982 - bechuanaland
1891-1966 Mint collection including KEVII 1/-, 1961 surcharges with type I R1 on 10/- (2, one unmounted), also 1912-14 KGV 1d no cross on crown fine used. S.G. £1,876. (152). Photo on Page 216.
Suggested price: £ 450-500
Lot #983 - bechuanaland
1913-24 Overprints on KGV Seahorses mint, comprising Waterlow 5/-, De La Rue 2/6 pale brown with major re-entry, 2/6 sepia and 5/-, and Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6, all fine. S.G. 84, 85a, 86/8, £1,880. (5). Photo on Page 201.
Suggested price: £ 700-800
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