Lot 263
Used to Austria: 1891 (23 Oct.) envelope from a trooper in the Cape Mounted Rifles from King Williams Town to Silesia, Austria, bearing 1884-90 ½d black and 1891 2½ on 3d pale magenta, tied by hooded circle KING WILLIAMS TOWN OC 23 91 c.d.s., printed ON HER MAJESTY’S SERVICE endorsement and violet ORDERLY ROOM CAPE MOUNTED RIFLEMEN handstamp at bottom left, backstamped G. P. O. OC 26 91 CAPE TOWN c.d.s. and London transit of 14 November 1891, scarce destination and markings., ex Dillaway. SG 48, 55.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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