Lot 262
Used to Austria: 1890 (21 Apr.) single rate registered envelope from Port Elizabeth to Trieste, Austria bearing 1884-90 ½d black pair, 1d rose-red, 2d pale bistre, 6d reddish purple, all tied by barred oval "2" handstamps in the thick bar 4.5.4 format, cover endorsed "Registered" and bears oval REGISTERED AP 21 90 PORT ELIZABETH datestamp and faint red unclear London Registered datestamp, backstamped with faint oval REGISTERED LETTER OFFICE 23 AP 90 CAPE TOWN datestamp and faint Trieste receiver, small portion of back flap absent, attractive four-color franking to a scarce destination, ex Dillaway. SG 48, 49,50,52.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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