Lot 157
1855-63 1s deep dark green, full to good margins, tied by large triangular obliterator on single rate 1863 (13 Dec) envelope from Uitenhage to Gravesend, England, backstamped with red double oval UITENHAGE DE 13 1863 town datestamp, red CAPE TOWN DE 21 1863 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE transit c.d.s. and Gravesend receiver of 25 January 1864, on front LONDON JA 25 PAID c.d.s. and docketed at right, scarce., Ex Johnson, Dillaway; Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa Cert. (1985). SG 8b.
Estimate $400 - 500.
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