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Auction: 3025 - Stamps & Covers of the World & Stamp Boxes
Lot: 200

†Cape of Good Hope 1853 paper deeply blued, 1d. pale brick-red block of eight (4x2) with good to very large margins on three sides, touched in places at foot, neatly cancelled and tied on 1854 (16 Feb.) envelope from Grahamstown, via Cape Town, to London, the reverse showing despatch, Cape Town and arrival d.s. on reverse. An extemely rare franking. B.P.A. Certificate (1980). Photo Estimate £ 20,000-25,000

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£18,000