NATAL / ZULULAND
Postal History / Stationery
NATAL
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POSTAL HISTORY
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| NATAL / Postal History 1897 (May), envelope sent registered to ‘Lourenco Marques / Delagoa Bay’. Bearing a colourful array of nine different QV duties totalling 7s7d. Comprising ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d, 3d, 4d, 6d, 1/- and 5/- carmine, all tied by POINT NATAL (MY 29) double circle datestamps. Backstamped with Lourenco Marques (31 May) boxed arrival cachet. The flap with ‘Royal Hotel Durban, Natal’ and Coat-of Arms embossed in red. Philatelically inspired though attractive. The 5/- duty is very scarce used on cover. (SG 72, 97, 99, 101-3, 107-8, 113). |
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