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Auction: 20040 - Stamps and Covers of Southern Africa
Lot: 131

Cape of Good Hope
1857-63 Union Steam Ship Co. and J.T. Rennie Lines
From Natal
1860 (12 Oct.) envelope from Durban to London bearing 3d. blue lightly cancelled "1" (later used at Pietermaritzburg) with despatch Berri datestamp in red and Cape Packet Devonport (29.11) alongside and with h.s. "6d" at foot; and 1860 ( Nov.) envelope from Pietermaritzburg to Scotland bearing 3d. blue vertical pair neatly cancelled "2" with datestamp alongside and h.s. "6d" at left; both carried on the Waldenstein from Durban to Cape Town and by the Dane and the Celt on their eight voyages respectively

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