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Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 160

Orange Free State
Early Letters and Handstamps
1866 (21 Jan.) envelope (with letter) from Bloemfontein to Riversdale showing manuscript "6" and, on reverse, red Colesburg (3.2) and Port Elizabeth (12.2) datestamps. Photo

Note: There is no indication of prepayment of the Orange Free State internal rate of 6d., but on arrival in Colesburg, it received the manuscript "6" for the 4d. internal Cape Colony rate plus the 2d. fine as the postage was not prepaid.

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£240