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Auction: 14018 - The Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902, featuring Occupation and Siege Issues, The Harry Birkhead Collection
Lot: 318

(x) Wepener
The town was under siege by the Boers from 9-24 April 1900
1900 (27 Apr.) unstamped envelope from Trooper Cairns "On Active Service G Squadron Brabants Horse" to England, showing Mafeteng (3.5) and London Paid c.d.s. (25.5) at right, Aliwal North (5.5) and Alnwich (26.5) c.d.s. on reverse. Photo

Note: Brabant's Horse were positioned to the north of the town on and around Observation Hill

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