1899 Original photograph of Table Bay and Table Mountain (16...

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1899 Original photograph of Table Bay and Table Mountain (161x104mm) affixed with metal pins to a page (with "Cape of Good Hope" watermark) and sent to De La Rue to show them the picture required for 1d stamp to be issued for Imperial Penny Postage in 1900, pencil notes drawn on the Photo to indicate the area to be used on the stamp, a stamp size photo applied below, manuscript "Reduced photo of above" beside this, the page lettered "C". A unique page from the De La Rue archives.

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Auction Date:
18th Mar 21 at 10:30am GMT

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