Census of Cape of Good Hope, 1861, 4p Vermilion and Carmine, Error of Color (Scott 9f-9g; SG 14e-14ea)

9f-COV-01

9f-COV-01
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9f-COV-01

9f-COV-01
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9f-COV-01-Closeup

Notes:
  • Other: Se-tenant block of four with three normal, tied by triangular CGH handstamp on blue folded letter to McMaster & Crump in Grahams Town, Cradock Mar. 26, 1861 circular datestamp on reverse. Contents regarding potential interrupted deliveries and price rise of cotton due to outbreak of United States Civil War.
Provenance:
  • 11/25-26/1989, Dale-Lichtenstein Collection, Sale 2847-2848, Lot 391, Realized $360,000
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