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Auction: 19029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 239

Cape of Good Hope
Covers and Cancellations
Incoming Mail
1861-80 covers (12) from the U.K. to various destinations, bearing a variety of values and franked at 2½d. (marked "insufficiently/prepaid" and charged 3d. and 9½d. in manuscript), 4d. (3, two with 2d. accountancy handstamp), 6d. (4, one an Officers letter with 1/- due altered to 1/6d. in manuscript and one redirected to Mauritius with King Williams Town oval datestamp on face) and 1/- (4 one with 1d. accountancy handstamp in red), and three OHMS printed covers from London to the Postmaster-General at Cape Town; mixed condition in places. Also 1868 envelope, complete with letter, from St. Helena to Cape Town bearing 4d. (much of the adhesive torn away. An interesting lot

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Sold for
£200