Auction: 8021 - British Empire Stamps and Covers
Lot: 931
x Natal Revenue Stamps 1853 (1 Apr.) Deed of Transfer regarding the insolvent estate of Montague Joseph Heilden, bearing Cape 3/- on white laid paper and cancelled with manuscript "Natal"; the odd fox mark in places though an rare fore-runner document; also loose Cape 9d. (2) and 18d. stamps each cancelled "Natal" in manuscript Estimate £ 140-180 Note: Dodds records the earliest date seen of Cape stamps used in Natal as 1857. This document shows a usage four years earlier than that date
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