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Auction: 20026 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1171

Griqualand West
A group on three pages comprising 1890 (7 Nov.) envelope from Thornhill to London, bearing 1d. carmine-red (4, one defective) cancelled "10" and with despatch datestamp at foot, the reverse with Belmont R.T.O., Cape Town and London (2.12); a few minor imperfections though believed to be the sole example of this numeral cancellation recorded on cover, 1888 (Aug.) envelope from Warrenton to Cape Town bearing 2d. bistre and 1898 1d. letter card from Warrenton to Kimberley, both cancelled "404" and with despatch datestamp alongside, the first a late example of the 2d. colonial letter rate, and 1896 ½d. green card from Warrenton Station to Vryburg, cancelled "796" and with despatch datestamp below; also two loose adhesives cancelled with Warrenton Station datestamps

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