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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4135

South African Maritime Mail from 1677
The "Joachim" Collection
Weather Stations
Marion Island
1947 (2 Mar.) envelope to Cape Town, bearing 1½d. cancelled with a superb strike of the "marion/dec 29/1947/island" provisional 36mm. datestamp in violet, "marion island/south indian ocean" boxed cachet at foot and with Cape Town Paquebot datestamp for 6 March additionally tying the adhesive; the datestamp held over till departure of the H.M.S.A.S. Transvaal; light crease and corner fault at left though an extremely rare "genuine" usage

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£320