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Lot# 6204 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 6204 Cape of Good Hope

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    1885/1893: Covers (2) both to London, earlier example franked by Cape 1884/90 6 d. reddish purple and 1864 Stamp Act 5 s. lilac each cancelled by 'Cape Town / Cape Colony' cds's (Dec 1, 1885) and 1893 cover with faulty Fiscal 'Stamp Duty' 4 d. lilac tied by Compass datestamp of Cape Town in black with superb impression of CAPE TOWN squared circle datestamp adjacent. An unusual pair.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF