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Auction: 14018 - The Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902, featuring Occupation and Siege Issues, The Harry Birkhead Collection
Lot: 158

(x) Lydenburg
The town fell to the British on 6 September 1900. Transvaal stamps and postal stationery found in the town were overprinted "V.R.I." with or without additional surcharge, and used between 7 September and 8 October
Postal History
1900 (Sept.) trio of civilian mail covers, two to Durban (one bearing G.B. ½d. pair) and one to England, all three with Natal P.O.A. 43 obliterators, and 1902 envelope (opened-out) Standard Bank envelope to Durban bearing 1d. lilac with light A.P.O. Lydenburg c.d.s. with censor mark alongside

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