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Auction: 24117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 3095

(x) Cape of Good Hope
1709-1771, six entires ex The "Kronenberger" Collection of Commanders and Governors Letters comprising 1709 entire to Louis van Assenburgh at "Cabo de bonne Esperance", 1710 entire to "Heer Willem Helott, Caabo de goede Hoop", fine, 1723 (10 Sept.) to Maurits Pasques de Chavonnes at "Cabo de goede Hoop", 1724 entire to "Myn Heer Jan de la Fontaine, Cabo de Goede Hoop", 1754 entire to Rijk Tulbagh at "Cabo de Goede Hoop", 1771 entire to Joachim van Plettenberg at "Cabo de goede hoop". The majority with red wax seals on the reverse, some minor faults though a rare and valuable selection.

Note: Louis van Assenburgh was Governor from 1 February 1708 to 27 December 1711.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500

Starting price
£850