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Auction: 21077 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 245

(x) New Republic
Covers
1887 envelope to Cape Town, bearing 1887 blue granite paper with embossed Arms 1d. (2) tied by circular "vryheid/nieuwe republiek zuid-africa/post kamtoor" cancel, in combination with Transvaal 1887 2d. (unobtrusive tear) tied by Utrecht c.d.s. (May) and showing, on reverse, G.P.O.Transvaal (13.5) and arrival (18.5) datestamps; the envelope with small piece of reverse missing. Rare. Photo

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£2,000 to £2,500

Starting price
£1600