Gold Coast SG 11a, 12a, 15 1897 2d registered postal stationery envelope used to London with 1884-91 ½d, 1d, 3d digital-edition 1912-16 30c violet and green

1912-16 30c violet and green

Includes simplified listings of specimen overprints

still attractive and scarce multiples

from a printing of just 100 upper half-sheets

Always a rare overprint on telegraph stamps (especially on the 1869-78 first wmk issue)

Gold Coast SG 11a, 12a, 15 1897 2d registered postal stationery envelope used to London with 1884-91 ½d, 1d, 3d digital-edition 1912-16 30c violet and green1897 (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