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Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 126

Cape of Good Hope
Military Mail
Garrison Mail
1864 (4 Mar.) envelope from King Williams Town to Norfolk, headed "From No 299 Pte Fred H.H. Girton, 2nd 10th Regt.", countersigned by Commanding Officer, bearing 1855 1d. rose-red (soiled) with clear to good margins and tied by triangular obliterator, showing red "paid/devonport/cape packet" c.d.s. (20.4), "london & holyhead r.p.o./irish mail night" h.s. and, on reverse, despatch, Cape Town and arrival (25.4) datestamps. Photo

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