B.S.A. COMPANY
Early Postal History, 1892 Arms to 1897 £2 Arms
1896-97 LARGE ARMS, DIE II, SG 41-50  -  POSTAL HISTORY
DS8
1899 (1st June), envelope addressed locally within Salisbury and sent at the unsealed letter rate. Bearing a single 1896 Large Arms ½d (SG 41) tied by a very fine SALISBURY (1 June) double circle datestamp. The flap with oval of ‘Judson & Wigg, / Salisbury, / Mashonaland.’ printed in black. An extremely rare early example of this rate in superb condition. Outstanding.
£250