Lot 4006
1885 (3 June) envelope from Bonn to "Herrn Dr. Adolf Schenck in Angra Pequena, SW Africa" via London (4.6) and Cape Town (26.6), bearing 10pf and 50pf, cancelled by c.d.s., showing "Poppe, Russouw & Co./Cape Town" forwarding agent's cachet ("26.6.85, respectively 9.7.85") in violet adjacent, endorsed on reverse "Erhalten 1 August 1885 in Angra Pequena", small faults at top and flap at back missing, Very Fine and rare incoming mail prior to the opening of the German Post Office in 1888.
Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
Expertization: 1999 B.P.B. Certificate.
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