Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 3058
Uganda Covers and Cancellations 1898 (1 Dec.) envelope to C.U. Price of the 27th Baluchis at Kampala, bearing type-set 1a., 3a., 4a., 8a. and 1r., each handstamped "L", cancelled by Masindi c.d.s. and initialled "CHUP" (Major Charles U. Price, Commander of the Unyoro District). Fine albeit philatelic franking and first day usage of the Masindi circular datestamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1961). Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000 Note: The 27th Baluchistan Regiment of the Indian Contingent was a peace keeping force in the Uganda Protectorate.
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£600