Sale 1026 — United States Stamps and Postal History, CSA, General Foreign
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 27-28 June, 2012
Category — Foreign Stamps and Covers: Cape of Good Hope thru Chile
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2031
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 1855, 4p Blue (4; SG 6a). Large margins, tied by unobtrusive strike of triangular grid cancel on folded letter to London, England, red "Cape Town AP 24, 1856" oval backstamp, green "Holthead Ship Letter" boxed backstamp, manuscript "8" due marking, horizontal file fold and some minor erosion in address, the stamp is Very Fine
E. 200-300
425