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Auction: 18043 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 615

(x) Basutoland
The Cape Post Office Period
The Boer War
Prisoner of War Mail

Mail to St. Helena
1901 (May) envelope from Leribe to Henry Harris in Tent 88, bearing G.B. 1d. lilac, most unusually accepted for postage and cancelled with D4 datestamp, "censor/prisoners of war" cachet in blue at right. Photo

Note: Henry Harris from Hope Valley was captured at Paardekraal on 27 February 1900

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Sold for
£85