Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

First Issue, Overprinted at top 1903 (June 1): India ½ a. yellow-green pair and 4 a. slate-green used on folded 1903 OHMS registered Consular envelope to London tied by "Berbera" cds's (June 1), the First Day of Issue in black, registration cachet adjacent and London arrival (June 13) also at left. Trivial stain on base of one ½ a. but an attractive and rare correctly rated first day usage.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 July 1999, lot 1329.