Lot 493
POSTAL HISTORY: Registered cover with...

Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5938
Auction: 22 November 2022 at 00:00 GMT
Estimate: £180 - £240
Description
POSTAL HISTORY: Registered cover with manuscript "17/6/10, Akwapim, Mampong" cancelling a 1908 1d and a 1909 2d, boxed registration mark of Mampong alongside. Transit mark of Dodowah (20 JU 1910) on reverse. Liverpool arrival cancel ties the stamps and applied on reverse as well. Part of address erased. Ex Ashanti, an early example of a rare cancel, of which only a handful are recorded on cover

