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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 139

Cape of Good Hope 1868-80 collection of Postmaster´s mail from a variety of Offices to the Postmaster-General at Cape Town on a range of subjects with several on differing complaints, twenty-two items with some being letters only and others being entire letters, many with datestamps of origin inside or on the address panels, included are items from Clanwilliam (relating to postal rates), Greys Pass, Humansdorp, Malmesbury, Mamre, Murraysburg, Prince Albert and Steynsburg. A fascinating group neatly mounted and written-up with details of the contents. Also 1885 envelope to Germany franked at 8d. and two later covers Estimate £ 500-600

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£1,700