Auction: 11029 - Summer Collector's Series sale
Lot: 259
Cape of Good Hope 1888 (11 Sept.) soldier´s envelope "From 8451 Pte. E.A. Philpott, "C" Coy. 3rd. Batt. Rifle Brigade S. Africa" at Wynberg to England, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and bearing 1d. red cancelled with indistinct numeral, Cape Town and Wimbledon (2.10) c.d.s. on reverse; the envelope with a central vertical crease and a few light fox marks. Photo Estimate £ 200-250
Sold for
£140