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Auction: 18037 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 688

Cape of Good Hope
Pre-Adhesive Period
Packet Letter Datestamp
1816 (5 Sept.) entire letter from Cape Town to London, rated "3/6", showing very fine oval "cape of good hope/18se18/1816/packet letter" datestamp (crossed by cleaned and pressed horizontal filing crease) with red arrival c.d.s. (2.12) on reverse. Rare, ten examples recorded. Photo

provenance:
Wilkins

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Sold for
£2,000