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Auction: 4016 - Cape of Good Hope Triangular Issues: The Dr. James Foght Collection
Lot: 584

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1855-63 White Paper Issue Covers 1863 (16 Oct.) envelope from Port Elizabeth "from RM Steamer" via Cape Town to London, bearing 1/- deep dark green with close margins in places and clearly tied, showing manuscript "11" in crayon and London Paid c.d.s., despatch and Cape Town d.s. on reverse, all in red; the envelope a little soiled though a rare stamp on cover. Photo Estimate £ 500-600 provenance: "Maximus", 1989

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