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Auction: 20035 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 3258

Cape of Good Hope
Covers and Cancellations
1858 (2 July) envelope (flap missing) from Cape Town to South Shields, bearing 1855-63 6d. (cut-into at foot) tied by triangular obliterator, showing "3d" accountancy h.s. and London Paid (21.8) c.d.s. in red with despatch and arrival datestamps on reverse; and 1859 (16 Mar.) envelope from Cape Town to Bath, bearing 1855-63 6d. (cut-into at left) tied by triangular obliterator, showing red crayon "3" with, on reverse, despatch, "plymouth/ship letter" (23.4) and arrival datestamps

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Sold for
£290

Starting price
£180