Stamp of South Africa » Zululand Zululand 1879

Lot 21145 – Zululand 1879

South Africa » Zululand
Price realised
1’800 GBP
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
mer. 13 juin 2018 à 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1879 Envelope sent from Capt Cox to Ireland via Natal & Utrecht bearing six Natal 1877-79 1d on 6d rose, not cancelled on entry to postal system at Utrecht, very rare, ex Harry Birkhead

Note: After the successful Zulu attack on a supply convoy at Ntombe River on 12 March 1879, British Troops preferred their mail to travel on the Natal route

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