Cyprus 1882 30pa Provisional in Use Only 17 Days, Accounting Use

1882 30pa on 1pi rose (SG 24). F/U example of this elusive provisional that was in use for only seventeen days (22 May - 7 June) whilst awaiting arrival of supplies of the 30pa definitives. Neatly cancelled in red and bearing initials JAB of the Island Postmaster Mr J A Bulmer. This state indicative of postal accountancy use.