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Auction: 25028 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1389

Griqualand West
Issued Stamps

Covers and Cancellations
Values of Griqualand used prior to the latter becoming a province within Cape Colony
1879 (Sept.) envelope ex the Higgs correspondence to Bermuda, bearing 6d. Type 9 wing-margin pair (light staining) indistinctly cancelled though tied by Cape Town transit c.d.s., showing "du toits pan" oval d.s., red crayon "4" and, on reverse, London c.d.s. (21.10) and Hamilton "1" duplex. Rare. S.G. 13d. Photo

provenance:
Christie's Robson Lowe, March 1987

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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£480