BASUTOLAND 1961 (VARIETY) 2½C/3D BASUTO HOUSEHOLD WITH INVERTED SURCHARGE
2½c/3d Basuto Household single off-piece, featuring part MOKHOTLONG circular cancel dated 2 VII 62, with inverted type II surcharge. Very scarce with only a few used confirmed – this being one of the finest and earliest discovered. A grossly undercatalogued Elizabethan gem. Fine used. Offered with RPS certificate of authenticity. SG61b; SC64var
Note: of the recorded examples with legible postmarks, all are commercially used at Mokhotlong suggesting any others from the affected sheet are lost or destroyed. No mint are known
