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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2055

(x) Anglo-Boer War
Boer Prisoners of War
St. Helena
1900 (24 Oct.) envelope registered to Lydenburg, franked 5d., showing "registered/st helena" oval h.s. and "R" in circle in violet, circular "censor/prisoners of war" in violet with initials "FWA" inserted; and 1900 (10 Nov.) 1d. reply half of reply paid card registered to Lydenburg, uprated 2d., showing oval ""registered/st helena" and "R" in oval in black; both undelivered and returned in the same batch showing arrival "returned/letter" in violet. A fine pair

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Sold for
£420

Starting price
£200