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Auction: 20035 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 3292

Cape of Good Hope
Covers and Cancellations
Local Post
1863 (1 Oct.) envelope addressed to Somerset Road, bearing 1855-63 1d. tied by rather heavy triangular obliterator and showing red Cape Town datestamp on reverse; and 1865 envelope addressed to the Surveyor General's Office, bearing 1855-63 1d. (touched in places and with a small corner crease) tied by Barred Numeral "1" and showing legible Cape Town c.d.s. alongside. Holcombe Certificate (1995) for latter

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Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£480