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  • Lot# : 1149 Cape of Good Hope

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    Cape of Good Hope 1837 (2. July): Crowned oval datestamp "GENERAL POST OFFICE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 2 JU 1837" on outer lettersheet addressed to London, showing large 'B' in circle on front and on reverse boxed "INDIA LETTER / HARTINGS" in black together with "D 16.SEI 16 1837" cds in red. Fine early postmark of the Cape Colony.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1150 Cape of Good Hope

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    1861: 'Woodblock' 4 d. blue on laid paper, a very fine used example with large margins all round, lightly cancelled by CGH obliterator in black, of excellent rich colour and appearance. Rare so fine. Cert. BPA (2016) Gi = £ 3'250.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 1151 Cape of Good Hope

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    1861: 'Woodblock' 4 d. vermilion, Error of Colour printed in colour of the 1 d. value, a fine appearing used example with some margins, repaired at base. Despite imperfections, an excellent 'spacefiller' for this exceptionally rare and celebrated stamp. Pink cert. BPA (2015) Scott 9f = $ 65'000/Gi = £ 40'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,000 CHF
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