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Lot# 4039 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4039 St. Helena

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    1873: 6 d. ultramarine, wmk. CC, perf. 12½, a used example on 1875 cover to Uitenhage, Cape of Good Hope, tied by sunburst cork handstamp in black. "ST. HELENA" cds of despatch in black (May) and fair only "Cape Town / Cape Colony" cds of transit. Reverse with "Uitenhage" oval arrival. A fresh and fine cover annotated at top by receiver "Robert from St. Helena, April 14th. III". Scarce and most attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF