Lot 245
1901 (4 July); Censored envelope from The Fountain (Uitengage) to Port Elizabeth bearing 1898-1902 Standing "Hope" 1d carmine, cancelled by THE FOUNTAIN JY 4 01 Dot c.d.s., bears blue boxed Passed Press Censor Uitenhage handstamp, backstamped with squared circle Uitenhage c.d.s. of 4 July 1901 and Port Elizabeth next day receiver, scarce and attractive., ex Dillaway. SG 59a. Estimate $100 - 150
Frescura records the latest known usage of this c.d.s. as 19 April 1901.
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Opening Bid $45 |