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Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 408

Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902
Mafeking Siege
1900 (7 May) Cape ½d. stationery card to Graff Reinet, bearing sans-serif overprint Bechuanaland Protectorate 3d. on 1d. pairs (2, one affixed over stamp impression) clearly tied by c.d.s., showing Army Telegraphs (unclear date), Bulawayo (21.5), Port Elizabeth (13.6) and arrival (14.6) datestamps; the card with light crease at top through adhesives and small piece of top right corner repaired, nevertheless a rare and attractive franking. S.G. 12. Photo

provenance:
Sir Maxwell Joseph, October 1982

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Sold for
£2,500

Starting price
£800