Auction: 25028 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1312
Griqualand West
Early Letters
1855 entire addressed from Andrew Murray to Miss Murray, Graff-Reinet, marked “Te Hand Nie Hande Post”, showing handstruck “6” and, on reverse red Colesburg oval datestamp (7.11) which was the office of exchange between the Orange Free State and Cape of Good Hope. A rare early letter. Photo
Note: Murray at this time was in charge of the Diocese of virtually the area comprising the Orange Free State and Griqualand West, all with undefined borders.
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Estimate
£500 to £600
Starting price
£400