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CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
4d blue
August 1865
Grahams Town to the United Kingdom
June 1867
Main feature
The contract packet rate of 1 shilling for each Y2 ounce.
This rate to the United Kingdom by contract packet lasted from the 1st April1863 to the 30th June 1876
when the rate went down to 6d for each lh ounce. Four days from Grahams-Town to Cape Town. 
