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cover 1895 (11 Nov.), "first day after transfer" cover, local "Chambers" Mombasa use, bearing ½a. blue-green, marginal at top, 1a. plum, variety "Britlsh", 2a. blue, 2½a. yellow-green, from the top left corner of the sheet without the inverted "V" or dropped "B" varieties but showing inverted "s" in "East", tied by "MOMBASA/A/NO 11/95" squared circle cancellations; cover, with horizontal crease well clear of stamps, backstamped with the single circle datestamp. S.G. 49, 50a, 52, 53, £1,509. Photo