DOUBLE RATE MAIL VIA CAPE HORN & CAPE VERDE; 14 July 1854 la...

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DOUBLE RATE MAIL VIA CAPE HORN & CAPE VERDE; 14 July 1854 large linen-lined env. (opened out) endorsed "Queen of the South" to Birmingham franked 6d Diadem (four margins) for the ½-1 oz. rate and tied by Sydney bar cancel and rated '4/-' (double 2/- rate for mail routed via Cape Horn and Cape Verde) with Sydney and Birmingham d.s. on rear. Unusual cover, more so as a double rate.

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Auction Date:
6th Dec 17 at 1pm GMT

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