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Auction: 20010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1002

(x) The Gerald V.H. Flack Collection of Southern Africa Postcards
Note: Reference numbers refer to those in "Pioneer Postcards of Southern Africa, 1896-1900" by Bram Leeflang
Cape of Good Hope
1898 published by Maskew Miller, Cape Town, "From the land of the Southern Cross", Type 1 (art nouveau style) Nos. 1.1, 4.1 (2, one used), 6.1 and 7.1, Type 2 (Gothic type) Nos. 1.3 (used), 2.2 (2, one unaddressed), 3.2 (used), 3.3 (3 used), 4.2 (3), 4.3 (used), 7.2, 8.2 (used), 9.2 (2 used), 10.2 (used) and 11.2 (used); 1898 published by Thorne, Stuttaford & Co., Cape Town Nos. 1.1 (used), 1.2 (3 used), 1.3 (2 used, one the earliest known usage), 2.2, 3.1 (2, one used; the unused a proof? without stamp impression), 3.2 (2 used, one the earliest known usage), 4.1 (2, one used) and 5.1; Arndt and Cohn of Hamburg No. 12 (2, one used); The Caledon Natural Chalybeate Waters; Ox-Wagon Transport unused on ½d. and 1d. on 1½d. cards; Wesleyan High School, Grahamstown (used); and S.A. Industrial and Arts Exhibition, Grahamstown (rare). Mostly fine

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Sold for
£700

Starting price
£300