Lot 71489 – 1855-63 1s Deep Dark Green, 1d brick-red and 1d rose-red, on 1860 (Oct 22) wrapper from Cape Town to Stettin, Prussia

Stamp of South Africa » Cape of Good Hope 1855-63 1s Deep Dark Green, 1d brick-red and 1d rose-red, on 1860 (Oct 22) wrapper from Cape Town to Stettin, Prussia
Stamp of South Africa » Cape of Good Hope 1855-63 1s Deep Dark Green, 1d brick-red and 1d rose-red, on 1860 (Oct 22) wrapper from Cape Town to Stettin, Prussia
Stamp of South Africa » Cape of Good Hope 1855-63 1s Deep Dark Green, 1d brick-red and 1d rose-red, on 1860 (Oct 22) wrapper from Cape Town to Stettin, Prussia
Stamp of South Africa » Cape of Good Hope 1855-63 1s Deep Dark Green, 1d brick-red and 1d rose-red, on 1860 (Oct 22) wrapper from Cape Town to Stettin, Prussia

Lot 71489 – 1855-63 1s Deep Dark Green, 1d brick-red and 1d rose-red, on 1860 (Oct 22) wrapper from Cape Town to Stettin, Prussia

South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
Price realised
5’500 GBP
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 18 Jun 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1855-63 1s Deep Dark Green, 1d brick-red and 1d rose-red, on 1860 (Oct 22) wrapper from Cape Town to Stettin, Prussia, slightly overlapping each other and tied by smudgy triangular cancels, endorsed “p RMS Dane”, reverse with despatch and German transit, a very attractive franking especially with such a nicely margined 1s and two shades of 1d, and to a rare destination, cert. RPS (1979).

Catalogue ref: SG 8a, 5, 5b

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