cover 1879 (May) cover to the Isle of Wight, redirected to Kensington, endorsed "From Capt. Cramer 60th Rifles on active service Zululand" at top, "CH" at lower left, bearing Natal 1876 6d. tied by faint Stanger Natal "NO. 72 P.O./23/5/18/79/NATAL" indented shield cancellation and by Ryde c.d.s.; cover, with note on inside of flap "Tell me if enclosed flowers have kept a most brillant vermillion (sic) color - They grow everywhere", backstamped "DURBAN/24/5/1879/NATAL".

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cover 1879 (May) cover to the Isle of Wight, redirected to Kensington, endorsed "From Capt. Cramer 60th Rifles on active service Zululand" at top, "CH" at lower left, bearing Natal 1876 6d. tied by faint Stanger Natal "NO. 72 P.O./23/5/18/79/NATAL" indented shield cancellation and by Ryde c.d.s.; cover, with note on inside of flap "Tell me if enclosed flowers have kept a most brillant vermillion (sic) color - They grow everywhere", backstamped "DURBAN/24/5/1879/NATAL".

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