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Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 157

Orange Free State
Early Letters and Handstamps
1856 (30 Sept.) entire to the Landdrost (Magistrate) at Bloemfontein, showing fine circular "fauresmith/betaald" h.s. with manuscript date inserted, no other markings. PFSA Certificate (2002). Photo

Note: The entire has had an uncancelled Cape of Good Hope 1d. removed from the upper right corner which is not mentioned on the certificate.

literature:
The Postal History of the Orange Free State by Robert Allison, pages 87-89

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