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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2049

(x) Anglo-Boer War
Boer Prisoners of War
India
trichinopoly: 1901 (18 Sept.) India 1a. on 2a.6p. stationery envelope to Cape Town, 1902 (14 Jan.) envelope to Diyatalawa Camp and forwarded to Hambantota Camp, franked 1a., and 1902 (21 June) envelope (roughly opened at left) to Sialkot Camp and franked ½a., all showing scalloped framed "examined/Censor/Boer Camp. Trinchinopoly" in violet or green (last) and censored by T.L. Thorne, G.E. McMillan and C. Burnham respectively; and 1901 (25 Oct.) envelope (creases) from Holland to Trinchinopoly showing light circular "censor's office/boer/camp/trinchinopoly" in green

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

Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£240