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Lot# 4609 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 4609 Transvaal

    Recess by Bradbury Wilkinson, perf. 14, 14½ 1878/80: 1 d. brown-red pair and 4 d. sage-green (two marginal examples), used on 1879 single rate cover from Martinus-Wesselstroom to Colchester (addressed to the Le Mesurier family), endorsed 'via Durban'; tied by "10" numeral obliterators in black. Reverse with Durban transit cds (Aug 30) and Colchester arrival cds (Oct 1). Cover #23 in the Jorgensen census. Minor imperfections but a scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF