Cape of Good Hope 1893 QV 4d Revenue Stamp on Cover, Rare Use
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- REVENUE STAMPS USED AS FRANKING:
- 1893 "Royal Hotel, Paarl" stationery envelope from Cape Town to London
- most unusually franked with QV 4d violet revenue stamp (corner defect, under cancel).
- Fine strike/s of the compass wheel cds with squared circle alongside AP 19 93.
- Paddington arrival cds MY 9 93 on reverse.
- An interesting permitted postal use of the revenue stamp,
- no charges being raised.
- Most attractive, rare.
- Ex Bertolaja. See additional image below.