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CAPE OF GOOD  HOPE  

4d  blue  and  6d  lilac  
March  1864  

Robertson  to  Cape  Town  

June  1867  

The 6d registration fee. This  6d  fee was  reduced  to  4d  in  1869.  

The internal  postage was 4d for Y2  ounce at the time this  letter was posted. This  rate lasted until  the  1st  
October 1879 when the rate changed  to Town  ld  and Country 3d [1/2 ounce in each case].  

[Ex Martin  Willcock's  collection  Cavendish  Auctions]  

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