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Stamps and Postal History (#47MG) Closed

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Lot 541855 cover to "Grahamstown/South Africa" with "Cape of Good Hope" added, London Printings 2d rose-carmine SG 2 fine strip of 3 (margins close to large but a little damaged at the top from being placed too close to the edge of the envelope), bold diamond-numeral '1' & 'PORT ADELAIDE/OC3/1855/SOUTH-AUSTRALIA' cds alongside, endorsed "Via Melbourne" but crossed-through, very fine seriffed 'CAPE TOWN/FE2/1856/CAPE OF GOOD HOPE' transit b/s in red & rated "8" in black, minor soiling & part of the fla

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Estimate: $850

Stamps and Postal History (#47MG) Closed

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  • 1855 cover to "Grahamstown/South Africa" with "Cape of Good Hope" added, London Printings 2d rose-carmine SG 2 fine strip of 3 (margins close to large but a little damaged at the top from being placed too close to the edge of the envelope), bold diamond-n
  • 1855 cover to "Grahamstown/South Africa" with "Cape of Good Hope" added, London Printings 2d rose-carmine SG 2 fine strip of 3 (margins close to large but a little damaged at the top from being placed too close to the edge of the envelope), bold diamond-n - 2
  • 1855 cover to "Grahamstown/South Africa" with "Cape of Good Hope" added, London Printings 2d rose-carmine SG 2 fine strip of 3 (margins close to large but a little damaged at the top from being placed too close to the edge of the envelope), bold diamond-n - 3
  • 1855 cover to "Grahamstown/South Africa" with "Cape of Good Hope" added, London Printings 2d rose-carmine SG 2 fine strip of 3 (margins close to large but a little damaged at the top from being placed too close to the edge of the envelope), bold diamond-n - 4
  • 1855 cover to "Grahamstown/South Africa" with "Cape of Good Hope" added, London Printings 2d rose-carmine SG 2 fine strip of 3 (margins close to large but a little damaged at the top from being placed too close to the edge of the envelope), bold diamond-n - 5