Lot 274
Used from British Kaffraria to England: 1865 (17 Apr.) another single rate cover to the same address, bearing 1864-77 1s green,this example by a different route from King Williams Town, endorsed "Via, canceled by bold large triangular obliterator, red double oval KING-WILLIAMS-TOWN AP 17 1865 datestamp on reverse and bears red London Paid c.d.s. of 10 July 1865 with Port Elizabeth transit and Hastings next day receiver on reverse, scarce origin, ex Dillaway. SG 26a.
Estimate $200 - 300
British Kaffraria was annexed to the Cape Colony on 17 April 1866.
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