Gold Coast SG 11a, 12a, 15 1897 2d registered postal stationery envelope used to London with 1884-91 ½d, 1d, 3d digital-edition imperforate with close (at left)

imperforate with close (at left) to enormous margins showing trace of adjoining stamp at top

type T24 (Madras) opt on fiscal stamp

from a printing of just 100 upper half-sheets

still attractive and scarce multiples

Gold Coast SG 11a, 12a, 15 1897 2d registered postal stationery envelope used to London with 1884-91 ½d, 1d, 3d digital-edition imperforate with close (at left)1897 (SP 11) 2d blue registered p s envelope, used to London ('Zissler' correspondence) and uprated with 1884 91 d (2), 1d and 3d, tied by individual strikes of '556' numeral with Cape Coast despatch cds at lower right. The face additionally with Liverpool registered oval (8 OC) which just ties one of the d stamps, and backstamped with London arrival (9 OC). A fine and scarce cover. P267000732