By: Harmers International, Inc.
lot # 219 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: 1865 (18 Mar.) Mourning envelope from Graha
Used to England: 1865 (18 Mar.) Mourning envelope from Grahamstown to London endorsed "Via Marseille" bearing 4d steel-blue, good to large margins in combination with 1864-77 1s green on the overland eastern postal route via Mauritius and Marseille, both canceled by barred oval "3" handstamps, cover backstamped with double oval GRAHAMSTOWN/MR 18/1865 town date stamp with red London receiver of 6 May 1865 on front. Rare., ex Bonaventure, ex Dillaway (SG 19c, 262).
Estimate 3,000 4,000
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