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Auction: 14018 - The Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902, featuring Occupation and Siege Issues, The Harry Birkhead Collection
Lot: 83

(x) Prisoners of War Mail
Mail from British P.O.W.'s in Waterval
1900 (Mar. and Apr.) unstamped envelopes to England, both showing a strike of the "waterval krygsgevangenis/commandant van der wacht." oval-framed datestamp in blue initialled "PHR" and with Pretoria, Lourencos Marques and London Paid c.d.s. on face or reverse, the first with small triangular tax mark deleted; one with creases, otherwise fine

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