Lot 769
Cape of Good Hope registered cover to Somerset East

Stamps & Covers of The World Including Great Britain, 30th-31st July | S25013
Auction: 30 July 2025 at 11:00 BST
£1,800
Description
1858 Registered entire letter addressed to Somerset, franked by 4d deep blue and 6d pale rose-lilac, touching to good margins, tied by triangular obliterators, backstamped by Cape Town oval despatch mark in red for AP 6 1858, archival vertical fold, a most attractive and rare cover, with few ‘registered’ covers known. SG 6 & 7

