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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2052

(x) Anglo-Boer War
Boer Prisoners of War
Portugal
1901 (25 May) 4d. registered envelope to Alcobaca, uprated 5d., showing oval "passed by censor/johannesburg/v.ferguson, Capt." in violet and with Martial Law label at right; 1901 (30 June) envelope registered from Johannesberg to Peniche, rated 7½d. and with Martial Law label at top; 1902 (29 Apr.) envelope from Alexandra to Caldas da Rainha, rated 2½d. and showing circular "p.b.c./grahamstown"; also unused picture postcard of internees at Caldas da Rainha

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Sold for
£260

Starting price
£200