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Auction: 20040 - Stamps and Covers of Southern Africa
Lot: 226

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1857-61 Embossed Issue, Covers
Undated entire (less one side and lower panels) from Umhlali to Pietermaritzburg, bearing 6d. green with design intact and cancelled "Umhlali" in manuscript. A rare stamp on cover. R.P.S. Certificate (1939) and with a note from the submitter, R.W. Wilson, stating that this item had been sold to him by Fred Cooper, the Librarian at Port Elizabeth, about 1922, from the Dean of Pietermaritzburg. He also mentions the 3d. tete-beche pair similarly cancelled. Photo

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Sold for
£4,000

Starting price
£350