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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2011

(x) Anglo-Boer War
Burgher Camps
Orange Free State
1901-02 envelopes (3) and a card including 1901 (1 July) envelope to a POW at Deadwood Camp, St. Helena, franked 1d. and showing double-lined oval "refugee camp/Passed Censor/springfontein" in violet; 1901 (11 Aug.) envelope to a POW at Diyatalawa Camp, Ceylon, franked 1d., showing "passed censor/refugee camp, springfontein o.r.c." in violet and Opened Under Martial Law label at top; 1901 (12 Oct.) unstamped envelope to Bloemfontein Camp, showing blue crayon "T 2d", Bloemfontein c.d.s. and sealed with ORC post office "found open and officially closed" label; and 1902 (5 Feb.) OHMS envelope addressed locally at Bloemfontein with printed "chief superintendent refugee camps,/Orange River Colony" at lower left

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£200