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Auction: 20035 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 3262

Cape of Good Hope
Covers and Cancellations
1859 (29 Apr.) envelope from Cape Town to Bridport, marked "Pr Himalaya", bearing 1855-63 6d. tied by triangular obliterator, showing London Paid c.d.s. (2.6) with despatch d.s. on reverse; and 1859 (20 Aug.) unpaid envelope (small tear at lower left) from Simonstown to Devonport, showing manuscript "1/-" and "1" with, on reverse, despatch, Cape Town, "cape packet/devonport" (26.9) and arrival datestamps

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Sold for
£230

Starting price
£130