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Auction: 25026 - Stamps and Covers of Africa Featuring the 'Protea' Collection of South Africa
Lot: 1073

(x) Bechuanaland
Covers and Cancellations
1899 (13 Oct.) Anglo-Boer War envelope to Transvaal bearing GB Jubilee ½d. vermilion and 1d. lilac pair tied by 'port madoc' duplexes, but returned due to the outbreak of the Boer War with fine 'mail service suspended' boxed cachet of Durban in purple and the same smaller version of a similar cachet applied in Cape Town; superb strikes

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£120