Auction: 25011 - The David Spivack Collection of Queen Victoria Overprinted for use in the Bechuanalands
Lot: 112
(x) Bechuanaland
1888 Provisional Surcharges
Covers
1889 (11 Sept.) envelope to Cape Town bearing pair of 1d. on 1d. tied by Kuruman c.d.s. with a strike of Taungs c.d.s. (13.9) alongside, the reverse with Cape Town arrival c.d.s. (17.9) and notation that this was sent by Barry May, later appointed Government Secretary (1904-15). A scarce value on cover. Fine and attractive. Ex Visser. Photo
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Estimate
£300 to £400