Lot 71476 – 1853 1d Brick-Red on slightly blued paper on 1855 (Apr 14) envelope paying soldier’s concessionary rate



Lot 71476
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
Price realised
1’800 GBP
Estimate
500 – 700 GBP
Auction date
Fri 18 Jun 2021 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description:
1853 1d Brick-Red on slightly blued paper on 1855 (Apr 14) envelope paying soldier’s concessionary rate, sent from Graham’s Town to Scotland, endorsed at top and counter-signed at lower left, reverse with despatch, Cape Town and Aberdeen arrival, minor soiling, scarce military cover.
Catalogue reference: SG 3
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