BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA Nyasaland SG55b 1898 1d cheque stamp on cover to a commercial address.
Addressed to J. E. Blankeson of the British Central Africa Administration (BCAA) in the capital of Zomba.
Vertical fold at left and and faults around the adhesive having been heavily glued.
THIS ITEM IS SCARCER THAN THE TYPICAL BCA COVERS BECAUSE MOST COMMERCIAL COVERS ARE POSTMARKED AFTER JUNE 1898. THIS ITEM IS ORIGIN POSTMARKED BLANTYRE APRIL 18, 1898 AND DESTINATION POSTMARKED ZOMBA APRIL 19, 1898. The BCAA was the colonial governing body at the time.
Opened at top. Some notations on back.