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Auction: 26010 - Stamps and Covers of British Africa
Lot: 2057

(x) Natal
Postal History
A group of cards and covers (12) with a variety of frankings, destinations including England, Germany and within South Africa, and numeral post marks including 'p.o.a.' (10, 23, 107, etc.) oval numeral '2', '15', etc. condition a little mixed though generally a good group

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Estimate
£150 to £200

Starting price
£120

Sale 26010 Notices
The lot includes an 1861 cover franked 3d (damaged corner) addressed to the American missionary Lewis Grout, cancelled by the barred numeral 2 used at Pietermaritzburg in the short period prior to the switch over to numeral 1 that was being used in Durban at that date. A rare cover. Also included is a halfpenny postal stationery postcard (damaged lower left corner) cancelled P.O.A. 10 of Umlalazi. Revised estimate £350-400.