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Auction: 22012 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 3297

(x) South West Africa
Stamps of South Africa Used in South West Africa
Military Mail
1915 (16 Feb.) envelope registered from "From Sergt Clayton C. Coy 1st D.L.I." to Rosebank, Cape Town, marked "On Active Service" and bearing 4d. cancelled by "army base p.o/south/africa/5" datestamp with a further strike at left, framed "postage free/base 5./passed by/censor." in blue below adhesive, a further cancellation datestamp on reverse and 1915 (17 Aug.) envelope (neat horizontal fold at foot) from Windhoek and addressed locally, showing sender's cachet and bearing ½d. neatly cancelled by mute A.P.O. 6 datestamp with year date error "14" for "15", framed bi-lingual "passed by censor" handstamp in violet at foot

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Estimate
£100 to £120

Starting price
£80