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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4086

South African Maritime Mail from 1677
The "Joachim" Collection
Cape of Good Hope Shipping Postmaster Handstamps of the Union Castle Line
1911 (28 July) envelope carried on the Armadale Castle to New York, bearing Cape of Good Hope 1d. (4) and O.R.C. 1d. together with O.R.C. 6d. pair paying the Late Fee, all cancelled by "shipping postmaster/3/cape town" triple-ring datestamp in blue, no other markings; a couple of corner creases and tear at right clear of the adhesives. A rare late fee franking with this cancellation, of which only a few examples are recorded

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£250