MADAGASCAR UPU ARCHIVE RECEIVING AUTHORITY SPECIMENS: 1908-09 KEVII 2/- - £1.10 (2/-, 5/-, 10/-, £1 & £1.10). Three of each, all overprinted "SPECIMEN" attractively affixed in neat arrangement to complete ledger page and handstamped with circular "POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES / COLLECTION / DE BERNE / MADAGASCAR" in red. The ledger sheet bears Post & Telegraphs audit certification at base. A spectacular group sent from the UPU in Berne to the Madagascar Post Office where they were mounted on the ledger page and tied by the Madagascar handstamp. Superb, rare, a magnificent, colourful exhibition array for connoisseur.
