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Cape of Goof Hope Part 1 continued...
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141 image1855-63: 1d rose, full to large margins cancelled by slightly smudged small triangular obliterator on 1863 (13 Oct.) soldiers 1d concessionary rate cover from King Williams Town in British Kaffraria t, The cover from No. 2914 Private Henry Harris of the 96th Regiment is endorsed at top and countersigned by James Briggs, Capt., Commanding 96th Regiment and is backstamped with double oval KING WILLIAMS TOWN OC 13 1863 town datestamp and red CAPE TOWN OC 16 1863 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE transit c.d.s., bearing PAID DEVONPORT CAPE PACKET 21 NO 63 c.d.s. Very Rare., ex Dillaway.
SG 5a. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:36 PM
142 image1855-63: 1d deep rose-red, four singles, essentially without margins, one stamp with corner missing (although it may have been removed by sender so as not to obscure the mourning decoration) canceled by large triangular obliterators to 1858 (13 May) mourning envelope to Mount Coke, British Kaffraria, quite attractive. Rare destination, ex Dillaway.
SG 5b. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $300-400

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-15, 11:08 PM
143 image1855-63: Two envelopes, 1) 1d deep rose-red, mostly full to large margins except at lower left where just shaved, cancelled by slightly unclear small triangular obliterator, 1864 (17 May) Penny Post envelope from Clarem backstamped with double oval CLAREMONT MY 17 1864 town datestamp and similar red same date Cape Town datestamp, with small stain on front, 2) 4d blue, good to large margins, indistinctly cancelled on smaller 1864 (26 Oct.) envelope incoming to Claremont from outside the Penny Post area (hence 4d), backstamped with double oval CLAREMONT OC 26 1864 town datestamp. A scarce pair of covers., ex Dillaway.
SG 5b,6a. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $400-500

SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:39 PM
144 image1855-63: 4d deep blue, good to large margins, tied by small triangular obliterator 1865 (10 Sep.) single rate small envelope from King Williams Town in British Kaffraria to Grahamstown, backstamped red double oval KING WILLIAMS TOWN SP 10 1865 town datestamp and with GRAHAMS-TOWN SP 11 65 CAPE-COLONY c.d.s. receiver, ATTRACTIVE 1very fine., ex Dillaway.
SG 6. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300

SOLD for $145.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:40 PM
145 image1855-63: 4d blue, full to large margins showing portion of adjoining stamp at bottom, cancelled by small triangular obliterator on 1855 (23 June) single rate folded letter sheet from Graaff-Reinet to Cape Town, backstamped with red double oval GRAAFF-REINETT JU 23 1855 town datestamp and similar CAPE TOWN JU 26 1855 datestamp receiver, attractive, very fine., ex Dillaway.
SG 6a. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:40 PM
146 image1855-63: 4d blue, margins mostly large showing portion of adjoining stamp at bottom barely touched lower right, tied by neat small triangular obliterator to 1856 (14 Aug.) single rate folded letter sheet from Graaff-Reinet to Middelburg, backstamped with red double oval GRAAFF-REINETT AU 14 1856 town datestamp, fine and very pretty. Ex Johnson., signed Richard Johnson,Dillaway.
SG 6a. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:40 PM
147 image1855-63 4d blue, good margins two sides to just touch at bottom, tied by small triangular obliterator to 1857 (15 Oct.) single rate mourning envelope from George to Cape Town, backstamped with red oval GEORGE OC 15 1857 town datestamp and similar CAPE TOWN OC 19 1857 datestamp, fine and unusual., Ex Dillaway.
SG 6a. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:41 PM
148 image1855 - 63 4d blue, margins large showing portion of adjoining stamp at bottom to just shaved at left apex, tied by light small triangular obliterator on 1858 (29 Oct.) single rate folded envelope from the Distin correspondence from Port Elizabeth to Cradock, backstamped with red double oval PORT ELIZABETH OC 29 1858 town datestamp and similar CRADOCK OC 30 1858 datestamp receiver, fine and attractive., Ex Dillaway, Singed by Richard Johnson.
SG 6a. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:42 PM
149 6a image1855 "Triangular", Perkins Bacon printing, 4d blue on white paper, from Cradock to Port Elizabeth, backstamped with red double oval CRADOCK JU 4 1861 town datestamp and similar PORT ELIZABETH JU 7 1861 datestamp receiver, extremely fine., Ex Pack,Johnsonand Dillaway, Peter Holcombe Cert. (1985).
Scott 4. (SG 6a),

This letter was conveyed on Mail Cart Route No.6 which departed Cradock on Wednesday mornings arriving at Port Elizabeth on Friday mornings after traveling through Blaauw Krantz, Daggaboer’s Nek, Bedford and Grahamstown. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Suggested Bid $200-300

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:42 PM
150 image1855-63 4d blue, good to large margins, tied by neat small triangular obliterator to 1861 (12 June) single rate folded letter sheet from the Howland correspondence, from Graaff-Reinet to Port Elizabeth, backstamped with faint red double oval GRAAFF-REINETT JU 12 1861 town datestamp and clearer similar PORT ELIZABETH JU 14 1861 datestamp, extremely fine. Ex Johnson and Dillaway.
SG 6a. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:43 PM
151 image1855-63: 4d blue, good to large margins, tied by small triangular obliterator to 1863 (25 Dec.) single rate folded cover from the Distin correspondence, from Graaff-Reinet to Cradock, backstamped with red double oval GRAAFF-REINETT DE 25 1863 town datestamp and similar CRADOCK DE 27 1863 datestamp receiver, two vertical file folds, one of which barely affects the stamp, still very fine. Ex Sir Henry Tucker and Johnson and signed Dillaway.
SG 6a. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:43 PM
152 image1855 1855-63 4d blue, good to large margins, tied by large triangular obliterator to 1864 (13 Apr.) single rate folded cover from the Distin correspondence, from Daggaboersnek (Bedford Division, Eastern Province) to Cradock, cover backstamped with red double arc DAGGABOERS-NEK AP 13 1864 c.d.s. and red double oval CRADOCK AP 14 1864 town datestamp receiver, very fine. Rare origin, ex Dillaway.
SG 6a. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $300-400

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:44 PM
153 image1855-63 Used to the United States: 4d blue, PAIR, full to large margins three sides, just in on fourth, tied by small triangular obliterator to 1857 (26 July) double rate private ship letter (long letter) from Graff-Reinet to Cambridge, Massachusetts, backstamp with red double oval GRAAFF-REINETT JY 29 1857 town datestamp, unclear Cape Town datestamps and London transit c.d.s. of 16 October, bears on front NEW YORK OCT 28 BR. PKT. c.d.s. and a variety of manuscript markings "1/4" to indicate the double rate, increased to "2/6" to account for Atlantic postage and finally "70¢" postage due from the recipient, a very scarce destination, ex Dillaway.
SG 6a. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:45 PM
154 image1855-63 Used to England: 6d pale rose-lilac, two singles formerly a pair, full to large margins, tied by large triangular obliterator on large double rate 1858 (20 May) envelope (some docketing at left) to Holloway, London from cape Town, cover endorsed "pr Mail Steamer Celt" at lower left and bears red crayon "2" (2d credit to Cape) with red LONDON JY 3 58 PAID arrival c.d.s., cover backstamped with red CAPE TOWN MY 20 1858 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE dispatch c.d.s. Cover has been folded at left and one stamp has minor edge placement flaws, quite scarce and still fine., Ex Burrus, Dillaway.
SG 7. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $750-1,000

SOLD for $520.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:45 PM
155 image1855-63 6d very pale rose lilac, four singles formerly two pairs, large margins, 4d blue, two singles, margins at places, tied by small triangular obliterators and creases to large linen-backed, octuple rate 1861 (30 May) cover backstamped with double oval SOMERSET EAST MY 30 1861 town datestamp and with red unclear similar Cape Town datestamp receiver, small faults affect the stamps A very unusual 4oz. rate from the Eastern Province., Signed Richard Johnson, ex Dillaway.
SG 6a, 7. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:47 PM
156 image1855-63 1s deep dark green, full to large margins, close at apex, tied by small triangular obliterator to single rate 1863 (15 Aug.) envelope from Graaff-Reinet to London, England, backstamped with red double oval GRAAFF-REINETT AU 15 1863 town datestamp, unclear Cape Town transit c.d.s. and London receiver of 26 September 1863, on front red crayon ms. "11" (11d credit to the U.K. for the newly increased rate) and LONDON SP 26 63 PAID c.d.s. Portion of back flap missing and mended tear at top, scarce., Ex Goldblatt, Johnson, Dillaway, Signed Richard Johnson.
SG 8b.

The packet rate to England was increased on 1 April 1863 from 6d to 1s per ½ oz. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $400-500

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:47 PM
157 image1858 1s deep dark green, full to good margins, tied by large triangular obliterator on single rate 1863 (13 Dec) envelope from Uitenhage to Gravesend, England, backstamped with red double oval UITENHAGE DE 13 1863 town datestamp, red CAPE TOWN DE 21 1863 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE transit c.d.s. and Gravesend receiver of 25 January 1864, on front LONDON JA 25 PAID c.d.s. and docketed at right, scarce., Ex Johnson, Dillaway, Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa Cert. (1985).
SG 8b. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Suggested Bid $400-500

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:49 PM
158 o image1861 1d vermilion, pale shade, full margins all around, neat large triangular obliterator cancel, small faults., ex Dillaway.
SG 13; £3,250 ($4,440). (Image) (Image2)

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SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:49 PM
159 o 13a image1861 "Wood Block", 1d carmine, good even margins all around, lovely strike of the small triangular obliterator showing the letters "G" and "H" superbly, extremely fine, Brandon Cert. (2017).
SG £4,000 ($5,460). (SG 13a). (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:50 PM
160 o image1861 1d carmine, full to clear margins, neat Grahamstown roller cancel, fresh color, almost very fine, ex Dillaway.
SG 13a; £4,000 ($5,460).

This is an excellent example of the shade. (Image) (Image2)

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SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
before May-14, 03:51 PM

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