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Registered Mail: 1868 (8 Feb.) double rate registered folded
Registered Mail: 1868 (8 Feb.) double rate registered folded letter from Cape Town to Lady Grey, Aliwal North, bearing 1864-77 4d pale blue pair and 6d deep lilac cancelled by barred oval "1" handstamps, cover bears REGISTERED 8 FE 68 CAPE TOWN-CAPE COLONY datestamp (RL 1), attractive, ex Dillaway, Signed Richard Johnson.
SG 24.
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Cape of Good Hope: The reference collection of forgeries and
Cape of Good Hope: The reference collection of forgeries and reprints on stock pages, all printings, 79 forgeries and 7 reprints, few are identified, Spiro, Earie, etc, also nine genuine but some questionable, a bisect on piece and a rouletted 4d, mixed condition., ex Dillaway.
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Used to India: 1887 (9 Apr.) envelope from East London to Se
Used to India: 1887 (9 Apr.) envelope from East London to Secunderabad, Deccan,India, bearing 1884-90 1d rose-red, 2d pale bistre (2), 6d purple, cancelled by "29" BONC, cover endorsed "Via England" and bears EAST LONDON AP 9 87 H.P.O. c.d.s. with large red "2½d" handstamp, credit to the U.K., backstamped with G.P.O. AP 13 87 CAPE TOWN c.d.s., red London transit c.d.s. of 3 May 1887 and Secunderabad receiver of 24 May 1887, a fine and attractive three-color franking. Scarce destination., Ex Bertolaja, Dillaway.
SG 49, 50, 52a.
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Local rate, Registered: 1879 (12 Nov.) partly printed Uitenh
Local rate, Registered: 1879 (12 Nov.) partly printed Uitenhage folded letter which was requested to have been sent registered, bearing 1871-76 1d carmine-red, cancelled by unclear "14" BONC, hence sent at the local rate, cover inscribed "5d Payment refused by addressee E.A.S.," bears UITENHAGE NO 13 79 CAPE COLONY c.d.s., backstamped PORT ELIZABETH NO 13 87 c.d.s., scarce., ex Dillaway.
SG 29.
The 5d represented 4d Registration plus 1d penalty.
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Cape of Good Hope Postal Stationery: Group of 31 used and fi
Cape of Good Hope Postal Stationery: Group of 31 used and five unused items, including used 1878 Saul Solomon 1d postal card to Port Elizabeth from Richmond, 1882 1d red brown postal card used in 1887 to Riversdale cancelled by "304" BONC of Bland’s Drift, 1895 1d on 1½d grey postal card used in 1902 to Germany cancelled by very scarce "1105" BONC, another 1d on 1½d card to Antwerp, Belgium with additional Orange Free State ½d orange cancelled in the Transvaal, four registered envelopes, one 1901 to Sydney, New South Wales, another 1902 to London, England, one 1897 registered wrapper to Vienna, Austria, two Post Office Telegraph forms, 1881 and 1895, much fine to very fine, an interesting lot worth careful inspection., ex Dillaway.
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Boer War: 1902 (24 Jan.) envelope from Minard (Tembuland) to
Boer War: 1902 (24 Jan.) envelope from Minard (Tembuland) to Chiswick, London, England bearing 1893-1902 "Standing Hope" 1d carmine, cancelled by "596" BONC (unrecorded at this date, latest recorded by Frescura being 6 May 1892), also tied by large violet PASSED CENSOR CALA handstamp, backstamped with unclear Cape Town transit c.d.s. and Chiswick receiver of 15 February 1902, Scarce., ex Dillaway.
SG 59a.
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Registered Used to Austria: 1888 (26 Mar.) 1884 4d blue regi
Registered Used to Austria: 1888 (26 Mar.) 1884 4d blue registered envelope (G format) from Port Elizabeth to Nikolsburg, Austria bearing 1882-83 3d pale claret and 1884-90 1s blue-green, cancelled by barred oval "2" handstamps, envelope bears oval REGISTERED MR 26 88 PORT ELIZABETH datestamp (additionally on reverse), oval red REGISTERED 23 AP 88 LONDON transit datestamp, backstamped with REGISTERED LETTER OFFICE 2 AP 88 CAPE TOWN transit c.d.s. and Nikolsburg receiver of 26 April 1888, fine and attractive, scarce, Ex Bertolaja, Dillaway.
SG Quik & Yonkers R2B, SG 43, 53a.
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Balance of Property: Group of 29 triangulars and 48 perforat
Balance of Property: Group of 29 triangulars and 48 perforated including a partial reconstruction of one sheet corner of the 4d engraved (not checked) with eight stamps, some quite faulty, 1855-63 4d blue on piece cancelled by undated SUNDAY-RIVER-(FERRY) handstamp, another with Rouville, Orange Free State c.d.s., 1855-63 6d, one cancelled by Devonport "250" oval of bars, the other by large red triangular obliterator: Also, four covers addressed to early stamp dealers, one extensively illustrated showing a 1d Woodblock Error of Color (cover mend at top), two others Registered, one to England, the other to the United States, also 1853 officers rate military cover to Scotland, much fine to very fine, an interesting lot., ex Dillaway,
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Boer War: Springbokfontein, Namaqualand: 1902 (29 May) envel
Boer War: Springbokfontein, Namaqualand: 1902 (29 May) envelope from Springbokfontein to Cape Town bearing 1893-98 ½d yellow-green PAIR, cancelled by rare magenta script "Springbokfontein" handstamp (unrecorded by Frescura) and ms date "27 – 5 – 02," violet Press and Cape Town civil censor double circle handstamp, exceedingly Rare., ex Dillaway.
SG 61.
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Used to England: 1867 (Oct.) single packet rate mourning env
Used to England: 1867 (Oct.) single packet rate mourning envelope from Port Elizabeth to Barking, Essex, England bearing 1864-67 1s green, cancelled by Port Elizabeth Cape Colony c.d.s. repeated along side, endorsed "Per Mail Steamer" and bears Cape Town transit c.d.s. with red London Paid transit of 23 November 1867 and two additional different smaller red London c.d.s. backstamps, very fine and attractive., ex Dillaway.
SG 26a.
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