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Lot# 6097 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 6097 Natal

    1859/60: 3 d. blue, no wmk. perf. 14,  a single example used on cover to Revd. Grout at Umsunduzi, care of George Cato in Durban, tied by oval framed POST OFFICE / P.M. BURG handstamp in black. A fine and attractive usage. George C. Cato (1814-1893), amongst many other endeavours was the Consul for Norway & Sweden in Natal.rnrnProvenance: Collection Bill Hart, Cavendish, Derby, 25-26 June 1993, lot 112.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF