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Auction: 17022 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The Ronnie Winchester Collection and fine sections of Belgium, Cape of Good Hope Rectangular Issues and Griqualand West
Lot: 1347

Griqualand West
Covers and Cancellations
Values of Cape of Good Hope used prior to the introduction of Griqualand values
1875 (7 Aug.) entire from Kimberley to London, bearing 1/- green vertical pair sharing void circle of bars and additionally tied by Cape Town transit datestamp (13.8), Kimberley double-arc datestamp partially over-cancelled by London Paid c.d.s. (9.9) at foot; two creases clear of the adhesives. Also Gibson Brothers, Kimberley illustrated letter head, picture postcard of New Rush and illustration of workers sifting for Diamonds. Photo

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Sold for
£240