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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 151

Cape of Good Hope - Boer War Printed or Hand-Illustrated Covers 1900 (25 May) envelope from London to Dulwich bearing 1881 1d. lilac with squared-circle d.s, the front and reverse panels entirely handpainted with the front showing the address and with head and shoulders portraits of a man and a woman in civilian clothes, the reverse with head and shoulders portraits of a man in army outfit and a woman attired as a nurse and notated "Sth. Africa 1900" at foot. Highly attractive Estimate £ 140-180

Sold for
£120