cover 1885 (Oct.) envelope to "De Volksstem" at Pretoria bearing uncancelled 1885 "Twee" on 4d. in combination with Cape 1d. pair (partly overlapping the left side of cover) tied by "BARKLY/G.W." c.d.s. (24.10) and showing, on reverse, Kimberley (26.10) and Pretoria c.d.s.; the envelope with some light stains, mainly around adhesives. Very rare. R.P.S. Certificate (1976) which states "is genuine so far as one can say." Photo

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cover 1885 (Oct.) envelope to "De Volksstem" at Pretoria bearing uncancelled 1885 "Twee" on 4d. in combination with Cape 1d. pair (partly overlapping the left side of cover) tied by "BARKLY/G.W." c.d.s. (24.10) and showing, on reverse, Kimberley (26.10) and Pretoria c.d.s.; the envelope with some light stains, mainly around adhesives. Very rare. R.P.S. Certificate (1976) which states "is genuine so far as one can say." Photo
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Note: This cover is number 10 in Alan Drysdall's listing.

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