Losnr. 6206 - 227.-233. Auktion
227.-233. Auktion
-> KAP DER GUTEN HOFFNUNG 1853-1903
-> Britische Kolonien
-> Kap der Guten Hoffnung
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Losnr. : 6206 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Combination Cover 1878 (April): Transvaal November 1877 rouletted 'V.R. / Transvaal' on 6 d. blue on green (Gi. 126), a fine example tied by '43' circular numeral obliterator to 1878 cover from Upsal to Berlin in combination with Cape 1871/76 ½ d. grey-black, 1 d. carmine-red and 1864/77 6 d. bright violet tied by 'Cape Town / Cape Colony' datestamps in black (May 3) and by '2½d.' split rate handstamp in red. 'London / Paid' cds on front (May 29) and reverse with Berlin arrival cds (May 31). Small piece of flap cut away. British Occupaation period cover #39 in the Jorgenson census. A charming and very rare cover.rnrnProvenance: 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 145.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 2.200 CHF