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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2031

(x) Anglo-Boer War
Boer Prisoners of War
Ceylon
diyatalawa: 1901 (2 Dec.) CGH ½d. stationery card from Orange River to a prisoner the writer thought was in India, redirected to Trinchinopoly via Colombo (8.1.02), showing circular "censor's office/boer/camp/trichinopoly" in violet and again redirected to Dijatalawa showing double-lined oval "diyatalawa kamp/Unclaimed/John F. Faure P.M." in red. Rare. Photo

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

Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£320