cover 1896 (May-Dec.), "philatelic" covers (5), with three "Powter" local Mombasa covers, one with 6a pale brown, another with 8a. dull mauve and the third with 1r. slate; "Salzmann" 2½a. envelope with 1a. plum, 1½a. sepia and 1896 3a. grey and 4a deep green registered from Mombasa to Switzerland; "Hawkins cover registered from Lamu to London bearing ½a. blue-green block of four, 1a. plum pair, 1½a. sepia and 2½a. yellow-green. S.G. 49-51, 53, 56-57, 59, 69-70 | Christie's

Lot 226

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cover 1896 (May-Dec.), "philatelic" covers (5), with three "Powter" local Mombasa covers, one with 6a pale brown, another with 8a. dull mauve and the third with 1r. slate; "Salzmann" 2½a. envelope with 1a. plum, 1½a. sepia and 1896 3a. grey and 4a deep green registered from Mombasa to Switzerland; "Hawkins cover registered from Lamu to London bearing ½a. blue-green block of four, 1a. plum pair, 1½a. sepia and 2½a. yellow-green. S.G. 49-51, 53, 56-57, 59, 69-70

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cover 1896 (May-Dec.), "philatelic" covers (5), with three "Powter" local Mombasa covers, one with 6a pale brown, another with 8a. dull mauve and the third with 1r. slate; "Salzmann" 2½a. envelope with 1a. plum, 1½a. sepia and 1896 3a. grey and 4a deep green registered from Mombasa to Switzerland; "Hawkins cover registered from Lamu to London bearing ½a. blue-green block of four, 1a. plum pair, 1½a. sepia and 2½a. yellow-green. S.G. 49-51, 53, 56-57, 59, 69-70