Auction No. 14 Saturday, 2 November 2013 / 5:00 pm start
South Africa-Boer War 1900/02 P.O.W. covers ...
Estimate $150
Realised: $150 plus premium
Category: Commonwealth & Foreign
Lot Details
South Africa-Boer War 1900/02 P.O.W. covers inwards & outwards mostly bearing OFS 1d ovptd "VRI", but also a St Helena front of 1902 bearing violet cachet of Broad Bottom Camp plus 2 covers with CGH 1d addressed to Green Point Camp. Two items have "Prisoner's letter" handwritten in red, the others have variations on "Prisoner of War" in the address & all bear "Censor Prisoners of War" cachet in violet or black tent numbers are shown in addresses. (21)
