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Auction: 20040 - Stamps and Covers of Southern Africa
Lot: 127

Cape of Good Hope
1857-63 Union Steam Ship Co. and J.T. Rennie Lines
From Natal
1859 (early June ?) envelope from Durban to London, bearing 6d. green (tiny surface abrasion) with trace of a Pietermaritzburg cancellation and showing "6d" handstamp and "cape-packet/devonport" datestamp (28.6), arrival datestamp (29.7), carried by the Waldenstein from Durban to Cape Town and on the Athens third return voyage from Cape Town to Devonport; envelope with a couple of creases well clear of the adhesive and the adhesive with merest trace of a crease. A presentable example of this value on cover. B.P.A. Certificate (1990). Photo

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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£120