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The Cape of Good Hope 1850–1910: An Exceptional Exhibition Collection of Postmarks, Rates, and Triangular Classics. Hellman Auctions is delighted to present a magnificent, specialized postal history collection documenting the fascinating evolution of postmarks, tariffs, and cancellations of the Cape of Good Hope colony from 1850 to 1910. Spanning over 40 meticulously researched, beautifully written, and fully mounted exhibition-ready pages, this archive represents an incredible foundational opportunity for competitive postal history or traditional philately displays. The absolute crown jewel of this collection is its spectacular array of the world's first triangular stamps. The exhibit includes nearly 100 iconic Cape Triangles, featuring scarce individual printings, superb pairs, and larger multiple combinations, all showcasing varied postmark types and postal rates. It extensively charts the modernization of the Cape’s mail system—from early colonial beginnings and the historic 1853 Penny Postage reform to the expansion of rugged stagecoach routes, the railway revolution, and Anglo-Boer War military disruptions. Every page delivers detailed research on specific postmark categories, transit markings, and international steamship connectivity prior to the 1910 centralization into the Union of South Africa. Offering exceptional material integrity, a tremendous accumulation of prime triangular classics, and clean presentation, this ready-to-expand collection is an invaluable turnkey acquisition for discerning classical philatelists.

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Lähtöhinta

3000 €

Avoinna

21.09.2026 - 08.10.2026 09:00

Minimikorotus

100 €

Alakategoria

Englannin siirtomaita

Huutohistoria

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