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Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 3059

Uganda Covers and Cancellations 1898 (1 Dec.) front from Miss Gertrude Bird addressed to London, bearing type-set 1a. and 3a. (both with light affixative staining), in combination with BEA 2 1/2a., all tied by Luba´s c.d.s.; front with usual central vertical crease. Photo Estimate £ 400-500 Note: Cancellers made their appearance in Uganda in November 1898. With B.E.A. adhesives now available at most Uganda Post Offices, adhesives on "combination" covers from November 1898 tend to be cancelled at source. provenance Roy Dunstan, September 1986

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£230