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Auction: 23011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 3010

Great Britain
Postal History
1840 (8 Sept.) entire letter from Grahams Town to Bath with oval "(Crown)/general post office/se 19/1840/cape of good hope" and red boxed "postage not paid/to london", re-directed to Bath and with Postage paid by 1840 1d. Black, Plate 8, LK with good to large margins all round and tied by black Maltese Cross, a variety of markings on reverse including red framed "india letter/falmouth"; fine and extremely rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1990). Photo

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Estimate
£6,500 to £7,500

Starting price
£6500