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Auction: 11029 - Summer Collector's Series sale
Lot: 218

St. Helena The Boer War, Censor Cachets Type 9, "*broad*bottom*camp*" 1901 (8 Mar.) front (sealed tear) to Cape Town bearing 1890-97 1/2d. green (2) with CNC.1 cancellations, a fair strike of the cachet and with type 1 initialled "HGM" with date "14.3.01" alongside, scarce and unusual with the censor´s date 6 days after the Post Office datestamp, suggesting that mail was processed by the Post Office prior to censorship Estimate £ 80-100

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