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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 531

xCape of Good Hope 1853 paper deeply blued 4d. deep blue with good to large margins, neatly tied on 1854 (26 May) envelope from Cape Town to London showing, on reverse, despatch and arrival (4.7) datestamps; the envelope a trifle stained or soiled though still attractive. B.P.A. Certificate (1979) Estimate £ 300-400 provenance: Sir Henry Tucker, November 1979

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£750