Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 3052
Uganda Covers and Cancellations 1897 envelope from Richard Henry Leakey at Koki, initialled at lower left, addressed to his fianceé, Mabel Bazett (one of 13 children of whom Mary, Sibella and Louisa were all C.M.S. missionaires) at Reading, bearing type-set 2a. corner pair tied by blue crayon cross, in combination with BEA 2 1/2a. (perf defect at foot) tied by clear Mombasa squared-circle d.s. (16.8) and showing, on reverse, arrival c.d.s. (3.9) and endorsed "C.M.S. Koki Uganda 2/6/97" on flap. Photo Estimate £ 600-800 provenance: Roy Dunstan, September 1985
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£400