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Auction: 6016 - Stamps & Covers of the World/The D J Norris Collection of Ceylon
Lot: 736

Cape of Good Hope 1864 (Mar.) envelope (small faults) to Glasgow, marked "From Gilbert Farie Bloemfontein" by the recipient, rated "6" and bearing 1855-63 1/- deep dark green with large margins on two sides and with watery triangular cancellation, showing "paid/devonport/cape-packet" c.d.s. (23.4) alongside, Cape Town and Glasgow c.d.s. on reverse. A rare usage from the Orange Free State. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

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