

(Uganda) 1898 cover to Birmingham bearing combination franking British East Africa 2 ½a. tied square circle paying the external postage, together with Uganda Protectorate 1896 Typeset 4a (SG 58) with blue manuscript cancel plus by the Mombasa despatch; some slight faults as usual.

1895 registered cover to Zanzibar franked 1 rupee tied square circle Mombasa date stamp, arrival backstamp; fine and clean condition.

1900 (18 AP) registered cover to Leipzig franked four individual 1896-1901 2½d. tied by thee Rabai cds, registration handstamp at left with blue manuscript number and Mombasa transit cds on reverse. Good condition.


1920 picture postcard to Switzerland franked on face with 10c. tied unclear cds of 24 AP (Nairobi?), Mombasa transit of next morning on reverse together with manuscript "Received under cover addressed to the Postmaster, Nairobi, B.E. Africa" and initialled.The card has no real message but is endorsed "15/11/19 Darasalem Tanga"

1920 registered photographic postcard to Stocksund, Sweden bearing single franking 50c. tied Hoima cds (of Uganda), unclear local registration date stamp, registration label alongside stamp, hooded London transit and arrival cds top left. Some slight surface abrasions to front, a scarce item.


1927 (5 AU) 30c (Giraffe) registered stationery to USA uprated 25c tied Dar Es Salaam cds with smudged small 'A.R.' in circle (advice of receipt), London registered transit backstamp in red and violet Boston arrival, few minor peripheral faults.

1928 (5 Apr) cover to Brava, Somalia franked on reverse with 10c and 20c which have been cancelled upon arrival; envelope slightly cut down, unusual.


1933 commercial cover from Bombay, India, franked on reverse pair 1a.3p tied 'MOMBASA/PAQUEBOT' cds with arrival cds below.


BRITISH EAST AFRICA: 1896 Internal envelope franked 1895 2 1/2a. on 4 1/2a. dull violet in red tied by May 21st squared circle of Mombasa, fine (SG 48).