Lot 314
Used to England; 1896 (6 June), 4d grey registered envelope (G format, 152 x 96mm) bearing 1893-98 2½d pale ultramarine (3, single and pair), paying the triple 2½d U.P.U. rate sent from Zwartkops Station (Port Elizabeth Division) to Derby, England tied by "159" BONC used at an earlier date than that recorded by Frescura (7 AU 96), cover bears ZWARTKOPS STATION JU 6 96 c.d.s., backstamped with four registered oval datestamps, Cape Town, Birmingham and Derby (2, 27 JU 98), scarce., ex Dillaway (SG 63).
Estimate $100 - 150.
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