Auction: 8029 - Soldiers' Rates of the BE - Gerald Sattin Collection
Lot: 25
Cape of Good Hope The Ninth Frontier War, Transkei (1877-78) 1877 (29 Dec.) blue envelope (no flap) "From Private Upton F.A.M. Police" at Idotywa to England, countersigned by the Sub Inspector of the Frontier Armed and Mounted Police and showing manuscript "2", despatch and Cape Town (7.1) c.d.s. on face with two further datestamp being unreadable, Romford arrival c.d.s. (5.2) on reverse; some pinholes and minor faults at top through opening though of good appearance. Photo Estimate £ 250-300
Sold for
£125