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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 2009

x Orange Free State Covers and Cancellations 1878 (Mar.) envelope from Rouxville "pr first steamer to Europe" to Germany, bearing 1877 "4" (S.G. Type c) on 6d. rose cancelled "12 in combination with Cape of Good Hope 1d. rose (2) and 6d. lilac with indistinct cancellations, showing Aliwal North (2.3), Cape Town (11.3) and London Paid (2.4) c.d.s, all on face, despatch and Frankfurt arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Traces of soiling around the adhesives though an attractive combination franking. Photo Estimate £ 1,200-1,400

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