cover 1895 (24 Nov.), 2a. registered envelope size "J", used from Lamu to Ilmenau, bearing 8a blue used in combination with "on India" 2a. blue, tied by "LAMU/A/NO 24/95" squared circle cancellations; envelope backstamped Aden and Ilmenau; very rare; quadruple rate and 2 annas registration; Denhardt correspondence. S.G. 42, 52

Details
cover 1895 (24 Nov.), 2a. registered envelope size "J", used from Lamu to Ilmenau, bearing 8a blue used in combination with "on India" 2a. blue, tied by "LAMU/A/NO 24/95" squared circle cancellations; envelope backstamped Aden and Ilmenau; very rare; quadruple rate and 2 annas registration; Denhardt correspondence. S.G. 42, 52
Provenance
Stuart Rossiter, 1983 (£220)