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Auction: 20040 - Stamps and Covers of Southern Africa
Lot: 73

Cape of Good Hope
1819-40 India Letters
1830 (25 Mar.) soldier's entire letter to Ireland, headed "From Saml Cummins Private Sol. 98 Rg" and countersigned by the Commanding Officer, no evidence of any Cape or U.K. charges, showing Crowned "post office/general/cape town" DLS3 datestamp and, on reverse, light "india letter/falmouth" (In1) in red and arrival datestamp (22.6); minor faults on flap otherwise sound and unusual without signs of charges. Photo

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£280