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BRITISH COLONIES Registered cover to Ca

Currency:EUR Category:Stamps Start Price:600.00 EUR Estimated At:600.00 - 780.00 EUR
BRITISH COLONIES Registered cover to Ca
1883 (Feb 24) Registered cover to Cape of Good Hope endorsed at top ´Pe Direct Ship Parramatta´ franked by 1871-1902 1d. rose, 2d. blue cancelled by Grafton duplex and pair of 6d. lilac tied by extremely rare "Registered/Grafton" handstamp in black. Mailed via P&O Steamer Parramatta to Colombo, thence via Suez and Brindisi to London and thence to Cape Town (June 2). A delightful and rare cover.