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Auction: 18037 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 737

Cape of Good Hope
Pre-Adhesive Period

Undated Letter Stamp
1849 and 1850 entires to London, both rated "4" (deleted) and "8" and showing fine double-lined oval "general post office/Crown/cape town" (Type 4; one crossed by filing creases), the former also showing step-type "penzance/ship letter" in blue on reverse; and 1852 "ocean penny postage" illustrated envelope (faults) to Yorkshire showing, on reverse, fair strike of double-lined oval "general post office/Crown/cape town" (Type 3)

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Sold for
£180