cover 1855 (9 Jun.) entire addressed to Cape Town, bearing 1d. brick-red block of four, good margins all round, tied by black triangular cancellations; entire backstamped "CAPE TOWN/JU 9/1855" red oval; the block with small scissor cut not affecting the designs, the entire with horizontal filing crease well clear of the stamps | Christie's

Lot 48

cover 1855 (9 Jun.) entire addressed to Cape Town, bearing 1d. brick-red block of four, good margins all round, tied by black triangular cancellations; entire backstamped "CAPE TOWN/JU 9/1855" red oval; the block with small scissor cut not affecting the designs, the entire with horizontal filing crease well clear of the stamps

Details

cover 1855 (9 Jun.) entire addressed to Cape Town, bearing 1d. brick-red block of four, good margins all round, tied by black triangular cancellations; entire backstamped "CAPE TOWN/JU 9/1855" red oval; the block with small scissor cut not affecting the designs, the entire with horizontal filing crease well clear of the stamps

Provenance

"Bonaventure", 1993, lot 105