XU51895 (18 Oct.), cover from Mombasa addressed to Lady Bedford in London, bearing "2½" on 4½a. dull violet tied by "MOMBASA/A/OC 18/95" squared circle cancellation; cover, with two plugged holes at left and with embossed crest "True to the End" in blue on the flap, backstamped Zanzibar, Aden and upon arrival; very scarce. S.G. 48. Photo

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XU51895 (18 Oct.), cover from Mombasa addressed to Lady Bedford in London, bearing "2½" on 4½a. dull violet tied by "MOMBASA/A/OC 18/95" squared circle cancellation; cover, with two plugged holes at left and with embossed crest "True to the End" in blue on the flap, backstamped Zanzibar, Aden and upon arrival; very scarce. S.G. 48. Photo