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Auction: 25011 - The David Spivack Collection of Queen Victoria Overprinted for use in the Bechuanalands
Lot: 272

(x) Bechuanaland
Military Campaigns and Expeditions
The Langeberg Campaign
1897 (17 July) stampless soldier's envelope to London, marked "On Active Service, From Pte S.J. Solomon, P.A.G" and countersigned by the "Officer Commanding Active Service Detachment" bearing a light strike of "kuruman/bechuanaland" c.d.s. overstruck by framed octagon "T/25c." and with London large handstruck "5d." in black, the reverse bearing Peckham (7.8) arrival c.d.s. A surprisingly high charge mark. Photo

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Estimate
£400 to £500