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Auction: 14018 - The Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902, featuring Occupation and Siege Issues, The Harry Birkhead Collection
Lot: 38

(x) Boer Invasion of Natal
Elandslaagte
1900 (4 Jan.) envelope (central vertical crease) to Pretoria, bearing 1d. rose-red and green (defective) tied by a fair strike of the "elandslaagte/z.a.r." oval-framed datestamp with a further fine strike and "Gezien" handstamp (three strikes recorded) at right, arrival c.d.s. (6.1) on reverse. Photo

Note: Civilian mail from Elandslaagte was censored the day after the Boer Council meeting at Sandspruit

provenance:
Bill Hart, June 1993

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Sold for
£320