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Auction: 24028 - Stamps and Covers of British Africa
Lot: 1566

(x) South Africa
Griqualand West
1878 (Jun.) mourning envelope to Chelmsford bearing 1878 1d. carmine-red horizontal pair and single 4d. dull blue (each overprinted Type 15) tied to envelope by two strikes of 'kimberley' (25.6.78) double-arc c.d.s., Cape Town transit and backstamped Chelmsford; some minor creasing, a rare and colourful franking. Photo B.P.A. Certificate (2019). S.G. 16, 20

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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500

Starting price
£1100