Description: **** KENYA, UGANDA, TANGANYIKA **** [BL] F A B U L O U S C O M P L E T E S E T O N 7 R E G I S T E R E D C O V E R S QUEEN ELIZABETH II SUPERB AND SCARCE SEVEN REGISTERED COVERS SET ************************************ Sc.#120-135; S.G. 183-198; Mi.#108-123; Yv.#105-120 The superb pictorial designs of K.U.T.'s second Queen Elizabeth definitive was issued on 1 October 1960. • EACH of the seven Registered covers in this superb complete set measures 7" x 3¾" (180 x 95mm), and each received a Bremen, Germany, arrival postmark on the reverse side. • SIX were mailed from Nairobi, Kenya on 12 November 1963, and received in Bremen on 16 November (backstamped). • ONE cover (Reg. No. 0272), franked with the 10-cent*, 1-shilling & 10-shilling values on the FRONT, plus an extra 10-cent* and 15-cent stamp on the REVERSE, was mailed from Nairobi on 23 December 1963, and received in Bremen on 30 December 1963. * The 10-cent stamps on this cover are the 200-screen printing, issued in coils in 1961 (S.G.184a) • ENCLOSED with this cover is a RARE, WELL-PRESERVED and NEATLY FOLDED PRINTED RECEIPT from the E.A. Posts & Telecommunications Dept to the addressee, dated 13 DECEMBER 1963. The receipt lists all the QEII stamps and postal stationery of this series, including the 5-shilling stamp booklet, souvenir folders, aerogrammes, embossed postcards, envelopes and registered envelopes, Reply Coupons, etc., which were available from the Philatelic Bureau at the time - A RARE BONUS !! The administrative breakup of the K.U.T. territory on gaining Independence from Great Britain, began with Tanganyika (8 December 1961), then Uganda (8 October 1962), then Kenya (11 December 1963). • SCANNED IMAGES are affected by my scanner - some are a little lighter than they should be, some are more enhanced. All the images cover the front and back of the covers; the document is long, so scanned in two halves - still spectacular and very scarce fine covers without rips, tears or wrinkles! A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY -- A SET OF REGISTERED COVERS & OFFICIAL RECEIPT !! RARE 1963 REGISTERED COVERS OF COMPLETE SET !! Beautiful stamps, Superb condition!! ONLY GALASALES GIVES YOU THE DETAILS - "A HIGHER LEVEL" © Please view all QEII British Commonwealth and Topical / Thematic stamps we offer in our eBay Store. WE COMBINE SHIPPING FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES - SEE "SHIPPING/HANDLING RATES" BELOW KINDLY NOTE WE SELL SHIP POSTCARDS, COVERS and STAMPS of the BRITISH COMMONWEALTH and FINE WORLDWIDE TOPICAL & THEMATIC ISSUES. PITCAIRN ISLANDS WE OFFER PITCAIRN'S POSTAL, PHILATELIC, AND SOCIAL HISTORY, INCLUDING WORLDWIDE PITCAIRN-RELATED ISSUES SHIPPING/HANDLING WE COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES U.S.A. : FIRST CLASS MAIL $3.00 ::: CERTIFIED MAIL $7.95 with tracking WORLDWIDE : AIRMAIL $5.50 ::: REGISTERED AIRMAIL $24.95 with tracking Items are always well packaged, to prevent any damage in the mail SEE OUR 100% FEEDBACK AND POSITIVE BUYERS' SATISFACTION RECORD. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE. MAKE US YOUR FIRST CHOICE FOR QUALITY STAMPS & COVERS. WE POST IMMEDIATE FEEDBACK, PACK SECURELY, AND SHIP IN 24 HOURS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST AND TRUST. ATTENTION BUYERS IN INDIA, CHINA & WORLDWIDE: • Due to COVID and lost orders in the mail, we recommend REGISTERED MAIL to International orders over $40.00.• COVID CONTINUES to delay mail deliveries. Please be patient. Your order WILL arrive. • FOR DISCOUNTED SHIPPING, ADD ITEMS TO OUR SHOPPING CART. ASK FOR THE INVOICE. THANK YOU. • IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO USE THE SHOPPING CART AND ORDER MORE THAN ONE ITEM, EBAY MAY ASK THAT YOU PAY EACH ITEM SEPARATELY, INCLUDING SHIPPING. WE IMMEDIATELY RETURN ALL SHIPPING CHARGES IN EXCESS OF OUR COMBINED SHIPPING CHARGE.
Price: 149 USD
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
End Time: 2024-03-28T00:59:12.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Place of Origin: British KUT
Color: Multicolor
Grade: XF/S (Extremely Fine/Superb)
Certification: AUTHORIZED
Regional Status: Colony
Denomination: 5c to 20shillings
Type: REGISTERED COVER SET (7)
Year of Issue: 1960-1963
Era: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Quality: Used
Currency: Pre-Decimal
Topic: PLANTS ANIMALS NATURE
Country/Region of Manufacture: Kenya
Cancellation Type: Handstamped