β€˜VIC’ VISSER BECHUANALAND
Postal History
Postal History
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BRITISH BECHUANALAND 1891 (24th August), envelope with original letter addressed to Cape Town. Bearing a single 1888 unappropriated die 2d lilac and black (SG 11) tied by a β€˜555’ BONC with a proving strike of the VRYBURG BECHUANALAND (AU 24) single circle date-stamp alongside. Backstamped with a Cape Town (AU 27) arrival datestamp. A fine example of the 2d per half ounce letter rate to the Cape.
£325