Lot 339
1916 (c.) ½d green "Admiral" newspaper wrapper used to England ‡

Stamps & Covers of British Africa | 5956
Auction: 16 November 2023 at 10:30 GMT
£1,320
Description
Postal Stationery. 1916 (c.) ½d green “Admiral” newspaper wrapper, addressed to England and uprated with 1913-19 ½d, perf 14, tied by indistinct Bulawayo cds (partial year date “2” visible). A fine and possibly unique usage. Ex Menuz.
Footnote
Of the 24 confirmed used examples of the ½d "Admiral" wrapper, this is only example not addressed to or by Peter Falk and is the only recorded example addressed to England.

