Lot 311
Used to England: 1892 (19 Sep.) registered envelope from Port Elizabeth to Colchester, England bearing 1884-90 ½d black and 1891 2½d on 3d deep magenta Pair and single (missing corner), tied by barred oval "2" handstamps, bears oval REGISTERED SP 19 92 PORT-ELIZABETH datestamp and oval Registered London datestamp of 8 October 1892, backstamped with red oval Registered Letter Office Cape Town of 21 September 1892 and Colchester receiver of 10 October 1892, scarce provisional usage., ex Dillaway (SG 48,55a).
Estimate $200 - 300
Two printings were made of this surcharge and this is the second, 2½d on 3d in deep magenta.
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