By: Corinphila Auction AG
lot # 6179 - kap der guten hoffnung
1858 (November 17): Cover from Swellendam franked with 1853 1 d. brown-red on blued paper, 1855 1 s. yellow green, each with three mostly large margins, the 1 s. particularly so, cancelled by red triangular obliterator, endorsed "Prepaid throughout" and "via England / per first Steamer", reverse with Swellendam despatch, Cape Town (Nov 18) and Cape Packet Devonport transits (29 Dec), some light overall aging, a desirable an uncommon cover from the Graaff correspondence.
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