cover 2½a. deep blue tied by "MOMBASA/A/14 SP/98" single circle datestamp struck in blue, used in combination with Uganda 1896 Type-set 4a. black tied to the reverse by Smith Mackenzie & Co. straight-line handstamp struck in violet and by "ZANZIBAR/16 SP/98" single circle datestamp, addressed to Rev.Father A Mertens, Witten, Holland, showing La Reunion a Marseille L.V. No. 2 datestamp and backstamped upon arrival; cover, with minor creasing, opened out for display. S.G. 68, Uganda S.G. 58 | Christie's

Lot 252

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cover 2½a. deep blue tied by "MOMBASA/A/14 SP/98" single circle datestamp struck in blue, used in combination with Uganda 1896 Type-set 4a. black tied to the reverse by Smith Mackenzie & Co. straight-line handstamp struck in violet and by "ZANZIBAR/16 SP/98" single circle datestamp, addressed to Rev.Father A Mertens, Witten, Holland, showing La Reunion a Marseille L.V. No. 2 datestamp and backstamped upon arrival; cover, with minor creasing, opened out for display. S.G. 68, Uganda S.G. 58

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cover 2½a. deep blue tied by "MOMBASA/A/14 SP/98" single circle datestamp struck in blue, used in combination with Uganda 1896 Type-set 4a. black tied to the reverse by Smith Mackenzie & Co. straight-line handstamp struck in violet and by "ZANZIBAR/16 SP/98" single circle datestamp, addressed to Rev.Father A Mertens, Witten, Holland, showing La Reunion a Marseille L.V. No. 2 datestamp and backstamped upon arrival; cover, with minor creasing, opened out for display. S.G. 68, Uganda S.G. 58