Auction: 14018 - The Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902, featuring Occupation and Siege Issues, The Harry Birkhead Collection
Lot: 14
(x) Boer Invasion of Cape Colony
Colesberg
1900 (12 Feb.) envelope "Via Delagoa Bay" from Dr. Mangold's Volunteer German Red Cross to Berlin, bearing O.F.S. 1d. purple (3) cancelled by squared-circle datestamp and with "postmeester generaal" censor cachet at foot, the reverse with senders endorsement, Pretoria (17.2) and arrival (30.3) c.d.s.; most unusual. Photo
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