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Auction: 24028 - Stamps and Covers of British Africa
Lot: 1001

(x) Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902
The Steven Walske Collection of the Boer War Sieges

Siege of Mafeking: 13 October 1899 to 17 May 1900 - Stamped Mail
1899 (16 Oct.) Standard Bank envelope to Mafeking, bearing Cape 1d. (Hope standing) tied by Cape Town datestamp and showing straight-line "post suspended" in violet; the envelope with some creases and tear at foot caused through opening. Photo

provenance:
Ken Griffith, October 2001

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

Sold for
£300

Starting price
£200