Great Britain and British Commonwealth AUSTRALIA Military - Boer War Period
Sale No: 66
Lot No:456
Symbol:c
Cat No:Collection
1899-1901: annoted group of covers [1] 1899 cover from Pte JC Fraser NSW Infantry to Esrom, NSW, GB 1d lilac cancelled with fine double-circle 'FIELD POST OFFICE.B.O/*/DE6/99/BRITISH ARMY.S.AFRICA'; [2] 1901 cover from Tpr A Halstad B Coy II Reg NSW M.R (Mounted Rifles) to Eglinton, NSW, GB 1d lilac cancelled with double-circle 'FIELD POST OFFICE/16/MY4/01/BRITISH ARMY.S.AFRICA', front only; [3] 1901 (Nov 29) cover to South Brisbane, Transvaal 2½d cancelled at Johannesburg, oval 'PASSED PRESS CEN[SO]R/JOHANNESBURG' on face; [4] 1900 cover to England, Natal 1d cancelled with double-circle 'FIELD POST OFFICE/3/MR30/00/BRITISH ARMY.S.AFRICA'. (4) (Image1)