Auction: 8029 - Soldiers' Rates of the BE - Gerald Sattin Collection
Lot: 95
Zululand The 1879 Zulu War 1879 (Apr.) envelope "From no 3235 Pte. W.J. Blackmore 3/60th. Rifles" at Fort Pearson on the Tugela River to England, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and bearing Natal 1874 1d. dull rose cancelled "2" and with Durban transit c.d.s. (11.4) alongside, the reverse with four U.K. transit c.d.s. (21-22.5); the envelope soiled and with other small faults though scarce Estimate £ 120-150 provenance: John Robson, 1993
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£85