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Auction: 19029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 151

Cape of Good Hope
Early Letters and Handstamps
1846 (Oct.) entire letter from an officer, banished from home in the U.K., serving on the eastern frontier during the Seventh Frontier War, showing General Post Office Crowned datestamp on face and, on reverse, "Forwarded by J.M. Jaffrey (Garh(ams) Town 6 Oct 1846". An unusual item from this campaign also know as the War of the Axe

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Sold for
£160