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Auction: 14018 - The Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902, featuring Occupation and Siege Issues, The Harry Birkhead Collection
Lot: 76

(x) Prisoners of War Mail
Mail from British P.O.W.'s in Pretoria
1899-1900 envelopes (8) from Major J.H. Munn to his mother or sister in England, three unstamped and offered complete with letters, each showing "Arms/commandant general" datestamp in black or purple with one taxed and charged 1d. due on arrival, the other five each bearing 2½d. blue and green with Pretoria c.d.s., four with Mud Hall Camp circular or boxed Gezien cachets in blue or violet. Photo

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