c1850 GRAAFF REINET to Cape Town: Neat small format folded letter wrapper addressed to "Den Heer CJC Gie Esq Kaapstad" bearing at right an F-VF strike of the Graaff Reinet OCTAGONAL 55 handstamp. Endorsed "postpaid" and rated "4pp". VF, rare, this handstamp recorded in use for only 16 months.
