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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 538

x Cape of Good Hope 1855-58 white paper 6d. pale rose-lilac with small to large margins and of lovely colour, clearly tied on 1861 (19 Apr.) envelope from Cape Town to London, showing "paid/devonport/cape-packet" c.d.s. in black with red despatch d.s. on reverse Estimate £ 600-700 provenance: Sir Maxwell Joseph, October 1982

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