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CAPE  OF  GOOD  HOPE  

ld  red  

December  1885  

King  Williams  Town  to  the  United  Kingdom  

June  1894  

Main  feature  

The  rate  for  letters  to  the  United  Kingdom  was  reduced  from  4d  to  

2%d  for  each%  ounce  on  the  1st January  1891.  

This  item  was  underpaid  %d.  

The  Yzd  mark [representing  the underpayment and the claim of the Cape Post Office on the United  
Kingdom] was deleted  by the Bl6  mark on the Plymouth to Bristol  TPO. The Bl6  ld  charge mark was  
similarly applied and represented  the charge on delivery  [twice the deficiency of  1 /zd. 
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