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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4025

South African Maritime Mail from 1677
The "Joachim" Collection

Forwarding Agents
1849 entire from Cape Town to London, rated "1/4" and showing, on reverse, "forwarded by/j. searight & co. cape town/cape good hope" alongside London "ship letter" handstamp and arrival datestamp (14.9). A lack of Cape postal markings infers that the letter was handed directly to the ship's captain, who delivered it to the British postal services

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£80

Starting price
£80