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CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1880 SG29, 37 Cover from King Williams Town to Austria
£295.00
1880 (OC 29) cover from King Williams Town (embossed 'Convent of the Sacred Heart' logo on flap) to Austria, endorsed 'Via Ostende', franked at 8d by horizontal pairs of 1871-76 1d carmine-red and 1880 '3' on 3d pale dull rose (type 10 surch), tied by several strikes of BONC '4', with '2¬Ωd' accountancy h/s in red below. Backstamped at King Williams Town, Cape Town (NO 1), London (NO 23) and Innsbruck (25 11). One 1d folded over the edge of the envelope, still very fine for this and to an unusual destination - P201007340