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Auction: 14018 - The Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902, featuring Occupation and Siege Issues, The Harry Birkhead Collection
Lot: 160

(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
Stamps
3d. on 1d. rose-red and green block of four and two pairs (one vertical, both with one showing long-tailed "r"), part original gum; a few faults in places though scarce multiples. B.P.A. Certificate (1985) for the horizontal pair. S.G. 5, £1,120

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£480