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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2336

(x) Zululand
Covers and Cancellations
Lower Tugela
1896 (28 Dec.) ½d. card, showing shaved "z" variety, headed "Emoyeni Mission" to Pinetown, Natal cancelled double ring datestamp (30.12) and with single-ring datestamp (30.12) at left, Durban (31.12) and Pinetown (1.1.97) datestamps on reverse; some slight soiling at left though a nice example of this scarce cancellation and proving the existence of post offices on both sides of the Tugela river, which at one time was thought doubtful. Photo

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Sold for
£420