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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4115

South African Maritime Mail from 1677
The "Joachim" Collection

Port Beaufort
1875 (17 June) entire "Registered Letter On Her Majesty's Service, Tho Barry Dep. P.M. to the Postmaster-General J.A. Le Sueur at Cape Town and showing fine oval-framed "port beaufort", likely to have been conveyed by the coaster Kadie of the firm Joseph Barry & Nephews. This oval handstamp rated the highest at 10 in the Robert Goldblatt handbook when its earliest date of use was in 1885

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Sold for
£600

Starting price
£140