Lot 289 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

1859 (22 July) Soiled cover to London bearing 1858 6d pale rose-lilac large two margins tied triangle CGH cancel in black with CAPE OF GOOD HOPE cds and PORT ELIZABETH oval dated cancel backstamps in red. Sent Per mail Steamer, stamp has large uneven margins just nicked into SE corner, small tear to left, SG 7. Cat £1000+ on cover.