BECHUANALAND
Postal History, Postmarks
POSTAL HISTORY
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| AB4120 |
1910 (21st December), registered envelope addressed to ‘E.C. Baxter’ in London written in the distinctive hand of W. Harbor. Bearing a single example of the KEVII 6d Postal Fiscal (SG F1) placed inverted and tied by a MOCHUDI / B.B. (21 Dec) single circle datestamp. With manuscript ‘Registered’ at upper left. RLS Cape Town (23 Dec) transit and London (14 Jan) arrival backstamps. The flap with large monogram “WH” of WH Harbor embossed in red. A very scarce issue on cover.
Note: 6d paid the correct 4d registration and double the 1d per half ounce letter rate to England.
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| £650 |
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