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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2062

(x) Anglo-Boer War
Boer Prisoners of War
St. Helena
deadwood camp: 1902 (24 Mar.) envelope from Holland to St. Helena, showing good to fine triangular "passed press/censor" in violet and applied at Deadwood Camp. Rare. Photo

Note: Only six examples of this handstamp are known on outgoing mail, all with the initials "P.R." Only one other incoming cover is known, also from Holland in March 1902.

provenance:
Ken Griffiths

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

Sold for
£200

Starting price
£200