CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

Ref: 8199
  • £225.00

1882 envelope from Glasgow to Kings William Town. Large '3d' denoting postage due which has been erased by '1' barred numeral applied in Cape Town. Large part double oval 'OFFICER COMMANDING COLONIAL FORCES/RECEIVED/11 MAY 82' initialed. Some damage at left envelope appears to have been nibbled in transit!