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Auction: 18037 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 683

Cape of Good Hope
Pre-Adhesive Period

Ship Letter Stamp of 1807
1808 (24 Dec.) entire letter from London addressed to Maude & Robertson, Victuallers and Agents to the Royal Navy at Cape Town, rated "6/-" in red crayon and showing good to fine strike of double-line oval "ship letter/Crown/cape of good hope" (crossed by light vertical filing crease); recipient's notation at top of face panel. An early date of use. Photo

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Estimate
£400 to £500