Lot 552
Rhodesia 1916 registered cover from Mount Selinda to Boston




The Dr. Arnold Brickman Collection of Rhodesia Double Heads | S24018
Auction: 10 December 2024 at 10:30 GMT
£780
Description
1916 (7 OC) registered cover from Mount Selinda to Boston, franked by 1910-13 2½d, perf 15 (horizontal strip of 3), and 4d, perf 14, in combination with 1909-12 2½d, tied by individual strikes of ‘MOUNT SELINDA / RHODESIA’ cds (Proud type D1) with registration label at upper left; opened and resealed at right with bilingual South African censor tape with blue ‘PASSED CENSOR’ circular handstamps alongside and backstamped at Melsetter (OC 10), Umtali (12 OCT), New York (20 Nov) and Boston (NOV 20), a remarkable and rare usage.
Footnote
Ex Norman Levin (Warwick and Warwick 4 Feb 2009, lot 404)




