cover 1855 (20 Aug.) cover from Bedford to Peebles, bearing 1d. pale brick-red pair, good margins all round, and single 4d., margins all round except at apex where just cut into, tied by black triangular cancellations; backstamped "CAPE TOWN/AU 21/1855/CAPE OF GOOD HOPE" and "PEEBLES/X/SE 17/1855"; cover with small tear at top and horizontal fold, neither affecting the stamps.

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cover 1855 (20 Aug.) cover from Bedford to Peebles, bearing 1d. pale brick-red pair, good margins all round, and single 4d., margins all round except at apex where just cut into, tied by black triangular cancellations; backstamped "CAPE TOWN/AU 21/1855/CAPE OF GOOD HOPE" and "PEEBLES/X/SE 17/1855"; cover with small tear at top and horizontal fold, neither affecting the stamps.

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