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Auction: 8031 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 184

Cape of Good Hope - Boer War Mail to and from Prisoners of War 1900 (Oct. and Nov.) envelopes from Maseru, Basutoland to prisoners at Simons Town and Green Point, each bearing 1d. carmine with fine c.d.s. and both showing circular "censor/prisoners of war" handstamp, the first additionally bearing Orange Free State V.R.I. 1d. cancelled (not tied) by pen stroke. An attractive pair Estimate £ 200-250 provenance: Bill Hart, 1993

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