Maritime Mail
cover A range of covers carried on various Lines including 1857 envelope from Natal to England showing a late use of the rare "CAPE-PACKET/BRISTOL" c.d.s. in blue-green on reverse, 1874-75 envelopes (3) franked at 4d. or 8d. and carried by Donald Currie Line, and 1879 envelope to Scotland franked at 6d. and carried by "Warrick Castle" of the Castle Packet Co. plus 1869 entire from London to Cape Town carried aborad the steamer "Good Hope"; also 1872 (19 Dec.) Mail Contract with Union Steam Ship Contract
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cover A range of covers carried on various Lines including 1857 envelope from Natal to England showing a late use of the rare "CAPE-PACKET/BRISTOL" c.d.s. in blue-green on reverse, 1874-75 envelopes (3) franked at 4d. or 8d. and carried by Donald Currie Line, and 1879 envelope to Scotland franked at 6d. and carried by "Warrick Castle" of the Castle Packet Co. plus 1869 entire from London to Cape Town carried aborad the steamer "Good Hope"; also 1872 (19 Dec.) Mail Contract with Union Steam Ship Contract