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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4002

South African Maritime Mail from 1677
The "Joachim" Collection

The Dutch East India Company Period
1719 (c.) entire from Holland to Catherine Gruse (widowed in 1729) Cape of Good Hope with translated endorsement "By the bark Rheewyk with good friend chief carpenter Jacob Brouwer who God may grant a safe voyage"; two of the small seals on reverse removed. A most attractive face panel

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Sold for
£190

Starting price
£70