Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 3

1847: Embossed 1 s. green, used example with good to large margins all round and showing portions of adjoining stamps at top and at base, tied to 1854 cover from Stowmarket to Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope by "752" numeral obliterator in black. Reverse with 'Stowmarket' cds in green (April 13), London cds in red and 'Cape Town / Cape of Good Hope' arrival cds in red (June 3). Sensible small repair to envelope at left, an attractive cover. Cert. RPSL (1980) Gi = £ 1'900.