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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4119

South African Maritime Mail from 1677
The "Joachim" Collection
Foreign Lines
Germany
1899 Transvaal ½d. card, uprated with ½d. from Johannesburg to Kobe, Japan carried on the Deutsche Ost-Afrika Linie Herzog from Durban to Aden, showing Sea Post Office and two arrival datestamps (7.4), 1899 (Mar.) incoming mail envelope by the Woermann Line Admiral via Delagoa Bay on the Hamburg-Suez route and bearing German 20pf. neatly cancelled by "deutsche seepost/ost/afrikanische/hauplinie" datestamp with code "d", 1899 (18 Nov.) censored envelope from Boksburg to London bearing 2½d. (2) and carried by the Woermann Line "S.S. Kaiser", and 1909 postcard to Durban bearing 10pf. cancelled by superb "deutsche seepost/ost=/afrika/linie" datestamp with code "p" and carried on the intermediate fortnightly service by D.O.A.L. in both directions. An interesting quartet



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Estimate
£180 to £200

Starting price
£130