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Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 88

Cape of Good Hope
Triangulars on Cover
Mail to Nova Scotia
1860 (26 Mar.) envelope from Cape Town to North Sydney, bearing 1855 1/- bright yellow-green (touched or cut into on two sides) tied by triangular obliterator, showing red crayon "11", manuscript "1" and London Paid transit c.d.s. (28.4) with, on reverse, despatch, Halifax (15.5) and arrival (19.5) datestamps. A rare franking to a rare destination. Photo

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£2,400

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£950