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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1059

Transvaal
Covers and Cancellations
1883 "Postdienst Vorm D" in green (2), both with Potschefstroom datestamps, 1888 form appointing Jacobus Nieuwwenhuize as Postal Agent at Krugersport and signed by State President Kruger1890-98 telegraph forms cancelled with squared-circle datestamps of Ermelo, Johannesburg, Potchefstroom (2) and Pretoria, all but the first struck in blue, 1897 piece with a range of the various cancelling devices of Boksburg, 1900 printed forms in English and Dutch regarding proclamation addressed to the South African Republic by Lord Roberts regarding the laying down of arms, etc., 1901 huge "Cipiersboek" form with Court Martial details of 49 soldiers death sentences, awaiting the signature of De La Rey though him never apparently receiving it. Condition a little mixed in places though a fascinating group

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Sold for
£110

Starting price
£70