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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1959

St. Helena The Boer War Mail to Col. Adolf Schiel, the Prussian Commandant of the German Free Corps 1900 (June) 1d. red card registered to Trier, uprated with 1/2d. (another stamp removed) and showing Type 1 cachet initialled "EW", 1901 (Jan.) 1d. red card (faults) to Saxony cancelled with c.d.s. and showing Type 1 cachet with initials of unknown censor, 1901 (Apr.) 1d. red card (creases) to Frankfurt cancelled with Oblong of broken bars (CNC.1a) and showing Type 1 cachet initialled "AWP" and "broad*bottom*camp" Type 9 cachets, both in brown ink, and 1902 (Sept.) 1d. red card to Germany cancelled with c.d.s. and showing Type 1 cachet in red, initialled "VA" (Baron von Ahlefeldt); also 1902 (Mar.) card from Germany to Schiel at Deadwood Camp with uninitialled Type 1 cachet in red. An interesting group Estimate £ 120-150

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