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Auction: 14018 - The Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902, featuring Occupation and Siege Issues, The Harry Birkhead Collection
Lot: 24

(x) Boer Invasion of Vryburg, British Bechuanaland
The town was occupied by the Boers from 18 October 1899 to 9 May 1900. Cape stamps found in the town were overprinted with the value and "Z.A.R."

1899 (21 Oct.) envelopes (7) and ½d. green card ex the Leask find, bearing a variety of Cape or Transvaal values to 10/- cancelled by c.d.s. with "c.g.h." excised", all with arrival c.d.s., two on face. A clean and colourful lot

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