BECHUANALAND
Postal History, Postmarks
POSTAL HISTORY
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| AB4084 |
| 1908 (8th January), envelope addressed to the USA in the distinctive hand of W. Harbor, bearing a single KEVII 1d scarlet (SG 68) tied by a MOCHUDI / B.B. (8 Jan) single circle datestamp. The envelope was underpaid and received an octagonal ‘T/30c’ and New York ‘DUE 6 / CENTS tax markings. The shortfall was receipted by two 3c postage due stamps which were affixed and cancelled. With a Washington (9 Feb) arrival machine cancellation on the reverse. The postage rate to the USA at this time was 2d per half ounce. |
| £110 |
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