Lot 330
Used to Germany: 1895 (4 Nov.) 1882 ½d grey stationery Newspaper wrapper sent Registered from Grahamstown to Itzehoe, Germany uprated with 1884-90 ½d black and 4d blue, all tied by four strikes of REGISTERED GRAHAMSTOWN NO 4 95 oval datestamps, backstamped with REGISTERED LETTER OFFICE CAPE TOWN NO 6 95 oval datestamp and Itzehoe receiver of 26 November 1895, scarce., ex Dillaway (SG 48, 51). Estimate $150 - 200
Registration for newspaper wrappers was highly unusual.
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Opening Bid $70 |