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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4055

South African Maritime Mail from 1677
The "Joachim" Collection

Royal Mail Steamers
1894 (23 May) sailor's envelope "From Frank C. White ?? HMS Penelope, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa" to Tunbridge Wells, counter-initialled "RW" by the Commanding Officer and bearing 1d. red with indistinct numeral obliterator with Alfred Docks datestamp alongside, carried by civilian mail R.M.S. Athenian" to Southampton, arrival datestamp (11.6) on reverse




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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£140