Lot 857 British Central Africa 1898 Cover from Blantyre, B.C.A. to England, mailed on FEB.4.1898 to Bournemouth, England (APR.3 receiver on back) through Chinde, B.C.A. (FEB.12 transit on back). The cover is franked with six 1p stamps (S.G. #53, Scott #57 in a block of four and a pair), all neatly canceled, name of addressee scratched out, else very fine. A scarce franking. Stanley Gibbons £440, sold for C$425.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
A Traditional Philatelic Auction House — Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
