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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1581

Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 De La Rue Issues 1/- bright emerald-green, clear to large margins, tied by smudged triangular obliterator on 1863 (1 Aug.) envelope to England, showing red crayon "11", "paid/devonport/cape packet" c.d.s. and, on reverse, Queenstown despatch, Cape Town transit and arrival datestamps; a little soiled, a scarce stamp on cover. B.P.A. Certificate (1994). S.G. 21. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

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