Great Britain and British Commonwealth BOER WAR COVERS AND POSTAL HISTORY
Sale No: I008
Lot No:4588
Symbol:C
Cat No:19010617
BOER WAR COVERS: Great Britain 89; Transvaal 248: Great Britain 1d lilac and Transvaal 1d rose and green, both tied by FIELD POST OFFICE/BRITISH ARMY S. AFRICA 28 JU 01 cds cancels to cover from TRANSVAAL to Cape Colony, manuscript "on Active Service?, rare oval “PASSED BY CENSOR/JOHANNESBURG/28 JUN/V FERGUSON, Capt.” censor handstamp, JOHANNESBURG transit and PORT ELIZABETH receiver, all on reverse, vertical filing crease not affecting stamps, otherwise very fine. (Image)