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Lot# 1691 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 1691 Cape of Good Hope

    1884/90: ½ d. black, 1 d. rose, 4 d. blue and 6 d. reddish lilac, used with Fiscal Stamp Act 6 d. lilac on registered 1888 cover to Brussels tied by '2' numeral obliterators in black. Port Elizabeth oval despatch at left (Feb 22) in black and rate split '2½' in red on obverse and reverse with Brussels arrival (March 20) in black. An attractive and unusual cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF