Z.A.R. / TRANSVAAL
Postal History and Postal Stationery
POSTAL HISTORY
T2160
1892 (6th December), envelope with fancy printed sender’s name and address ‘JNO. REID & Co., ZEERUST, Transvaal, South Africa’. Addressed to Port Elizabeth and bearing a pair of ‘Vurtheim’ 1d rose (SG 176b) tied by a light ZEERUST (6 Dec) squared circle datestamp struck in blue. Kimberley (6 Dec), MIDLAND DOWN (7 Dec) TPO and Port Elizabeth (9 Dec) transit / arrival backstamps. An attractive example of the 2d per half ounce letter rate to the Cape Colony.
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