cover 1865 (18 Mar.) mourning cover from Graham's Town addressed to London, bearing 4d. steel-blue, good margins on two sides and close to just clear at foot, used with 1/- rectangular, small fault at top, tied by Graham's Town numeral "3" cancellations; cover endorsed "Via Marseilles", showing "1/3" in mauve and "LONDON/HR/MY 6/65/PAID" c.d.s., backstamped with indistinct Graham's Town black oval d.s.; scarce.

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cover 1865 (18 Mar.) mourning cover from Graham's Town addressed to London, bearing 4d. steel-blue, good margins on two sides and close to just clear at foot, used with 1/- rectangular, small fault at top, tied by Graham's Town numeral "3" cancellations; cover endorsed "Via Marseilles", showing "1/3" in mauve and "LONDON/HR/MY 6/65/PAID" c.d.s., backstamped with indistinct Graham's Town black oval d.s.; scarce.

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