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Auction: 14018 - The Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902, featuring Occupation and Siege Issues, The Harry Birkhead Collection
Lot: 90

(x) British Forces Mail
1900 (Nov.) soldier's envelope to England, marked "On Active Service. No Stamps" and with a fair strike of the scarce "recovered from mails/looted by the enemy" handstamp in light red ink alongside Army P.O. c.d.s. and London Paid (3.12) c.d.s.; damaged around edges, no doubt as a result of the looting and subsequent treatment

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