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Auction: 20040 - Stamps and Covers of Southern Africa
Lot: 625

Transvaal
1879 (10 Jan. addressee's date) blue envelope to England, apparently written by an officer who paid civilian rates of postage, bearing 1878 (Mar.) imperforate 6d. blue on blue, left-hand pane [33] with margins in places (crease at foot) and cancelled "11" at Utrecht where it entered the post, the cover forwarded via Natal and backstamped at Durban with a date that may be 23 January and trace of a London datestamp in red; envelope with some creasing though an unusual non-combination franking. Also 1882 (Apr.) envelope (some soiling) from England "pr Conway Castle" via Cape Town and Pretoria to Wakkerstroom. Photo

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