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Status International Sale: 377

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
SOUTH AFRICA - BOER WAR POW CAMPS
image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3210
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British POWs at Racecourse Pretoria: 1899 stampless cover front with 'Pretoria 2 DEC 99' cds. From Capt Northey (as identified on lot after next) to his wife at Wynberg in the Cape, via Delagoa Bay, with 'COMMENDANT GENERAAL 2 DEC 1899' black cachet & signed by censor, plus PPC of 'First English prisoners at Pretoria 22 OCT 1899' used in Switzerland. (2). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350



Opening AU$ 200.00
Sold...AU$ 275.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 275

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3211
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British POWs at Racecourse Pretoria: 1899 battered stampless cover with 'Pretoria 4 NOV 99' cds. From SGt AE Flook to his wife in the Gloucester Regiment Married Quarters Alahabad India, with 'COMMANDANT GENERAAL 4 NOV 1899' black cachet with censor signature. Also with 'Overland Postage Due A2', Sea Post Office b/s & poor Alahabad arrival. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700



Opening AU$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3212
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British POWs at State Model School Pretoria: 1900 stampless cover (no flap) with 'Pretoria 3 FEB 00' cds. From 'Capt H Northey to his wife at Wynberg in the Cape & redirected to Natal, with 'COMMANDANT GENERAAL 3 FEB 1800' purple cachet, plus censor triangle h/s with Capetown & Wynberg pmks. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$375



Opening AU$ 220.00
Sold...AU$ 220.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3213
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British POWs at State Model School Pretoria: 1900 use of Transvaal double reply 1d Postcard with attached reply half unused, 'Pretoria 9 FEB 00' cds. To London, with 'COMMANDANT GENERAAL 9 FEB 1900' purple cachet, full message & London arrival b/s. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$375



Opening AU$ 220.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3214
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British POWs at State Model School Pretoria: 1900 stampless cover (repaired), with 'Pretoria 9 FEB 00' cds. From Capt Ford-Hutchinson of the Connaught Rangers captured at Colenso 15/12/99. To Ireland with COMMANDANT GENERAAL 9 FEB 1900' purple cachet & London Paid red cds. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$375



Opening AU$ 220.00
Sold...AU$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3215
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British POWs at Mud Hall, Daspoort: 1900 stampless cover with 'Pretoria 3 APR 00' cds. To London with 'COMMANDANT GENERAAL 3 APR 1900' cachet with stars at sides in purple -scarcest of the Boer Censor cachets with only 8 covers known. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700



Opening AU$ 400.00
Sold...AU$ 450.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 450

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3216
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British POWs at Mud Hall, Daspoort: 1900 cover franked Transvaal Arms ½d & 2d tied by 'Pretoria 13 MEI 00' cds - to Switzerland with arrival b/s. Other a front only franked Arms 2½ tied by 'Pretoria 19 MEI 00' cds, to England. Both with ornate boxed 'GEZIEN POSTCENSOR' in violet. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 250.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3217
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British POWs at Mud Hall, Daspoort: 1900 covers franked Transvaal Arms 2½ tied by 'Pretoria 8 APL 00' cds to England, with Lourenco Marques & Sevenoaks b/s, 2nd from Major S Humphrey of 1st Gloucester Regt also to England. Each with 'GEZIEN CENSOR cachet in purple, or violet blue. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 250.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3218
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British POW at Mud Hall, Daspoort: 1900 use of GB QV 1d pink Envelope front with USA Consulate Pretoria, & 'GEZIEN CENSOR violet cachets, addressed to 'Inniskilen Fusiliers', plus stampless also with USA Consulate & Censor cachets as 1st cover. (2). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 250.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3219
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British POWs at Waterval: 1900 Official envelope (flts), stampless with 'Pretoria 8 JAN 00'. To England with oval 'WATERVAL KRYGSGEVANGENIS COMMANDANT van de WACHT 5 APR 1900' deep violet cachet (earliest known cover with this cachet) & 'COMMANDANT GENERAL 8 JA 1900' purple cachet, London Official Paid in red, Durban & Folkestone b/s. Another similar with same oval cachet, to Scotland, b/s Pretoria, Lourenco Marques & Perth arrival. (2). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700



Opening AU$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3220
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British POWs at Waterval: 1900 inward cover franked GB 1d lilac tied by 'Warminster MR 30 00' cds. To Pte GR Whatley of 2nd Wiltshire Regt captured 14/2/1900 at Rensberg, with British red triangle censor, & with boxed 'BRIEVEN CENSUUR Waterval Krijgs Gevangenis' cachet. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350



Opening AU$ 200.00
Sold...AU$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3221
Symbol:

British POWs at Waterval: 1900 Stampless cover with flts, 'Pretoria 29 MEI 00' cds. To England with boxed 'BRIEVEN CENSUUR Waterval KrijgSGevangenis' violet cachet initialled. Lourenco Marques & Watford b/s. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350



Opening AU$ 200.00
Sold...AU$ 200.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3222
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British POWs at Nooitgedacht East Transvaal: 1900 stampless cover with 'Machadodorf 24 JUL 00' cds - 2 diff. To Natal with 'Passed Press Censor' violet triangle, endorsed Gezien Schulze Censor at LL, b/s Lourenco Marques. 2 diff TPO, & Natal. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350



Opening AU$ 200.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3223
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British POWs at Nooitgedacht East Transvaal: 1900 stampless lettersheet with message, with 'PWK Machadodorp ZAR 26 JUL 00'. To Ireland from Cpl G Moody of 46th Co, 13th Battalion with red m/s 'Gezien Schulz Censor' & London Paid red cds, b/s. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 250.00
Sold...AU$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3224
Symbol:

Boer POWs on ships in Simon's Bay: 1899 cover franked Hope 1d tied by 'Capetown 7 NOV 99' cds, barely visible 'CENSOR' in green below signature at UL, plus 1900 franked Transvaal Arms 2d & ½d tied by 'Johannesburg 10 APR 00' cds, with Belle Vue type 1 censor cachet, with censor tape, b/s inc Lourenco Marques & Durban. Both to POW on 'HMS Penelope'. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$375



Opening AU$ 220.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3225
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Boer POWs on ships in Simon's Bay: 1900 covers franked Transvaal Arms to POWs on HMS Manila, SS Mongolian, Pin da rey (SS Pindari) & SS Orient, all with censor tape, 3 with Belle Vue type 1 censor cachets. (4). (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 275.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3226
Symbol:

Boer POWs on ships in Simon's Bay: 1901 cover franked Transvaal Arms 1d tied by 'Roodeport 1 FEB 01' cds & with Belle Vue type 1 censor, to POW on 'Kildona Ship' (Kildonan Castle), & redirected to ship 'Armenian'. Also Transvaal Reg Env (faded & toned), to POW on SS Armenian, various cds inc 'Alfred Docks'. (2). (Image1)

Estimate AU$375



Opening AU$ 220.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3227
Symbol:

Boer POWs on ships in Durban Harbour: 1900 cover franked Transvaal Arms 1d (3), to POW on SS Catalonia, with 'Passed Press Censor' cachet, plus Natal 1d cover, censor cachet dated 14/9/1901, to POW on 'Columbia' (SS Columbian) -both with censor tape (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3228
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Boer POWs in transit: 1900 covers franked Hope ½ & 1d pr, or 1d Hope, tied by Capetown cds, 1st with Belle Vue type censor cachet, both with b/s boxed 'CENSOR, PRISONERS OF WAR L Heyman Lt Col' as seen on mail of POWs in transit. (2). (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 90.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3229
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Boer POWs in Belle Vue/Simonstown Camp: 1901-02 covers/card inc 6d Transvaal on reg cover endorsed by censor '£1 cash' Surch ORC 1d on Cape 1½d grey Postcard with Belle Vue type 1 & 'Passed Press Censor' cachets. 1901 1d with Belle Vue type 2 censor cachet to POW in Diyatalawa Camp Ceylon, & finally Transvaal VRI opt 2d pr inwards reg cover with Belle Vue type 2 censor cachet in purple, Potchefstroom censor on reverse. (4). (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 180.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3230
Symbol:

Boer POWs in Belle Vue/Simonstown Camp: 1902 cover franked ORC 1d VRI opt tied by 'Brandfort MR 2 02' cds, with type 3 censor cachet, censor tape, plus oval 'PASSED PRESS CENSOR BRANDFORT 2 MAR 1902' -much earlier date than previously recorded. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3231
Symbol:

Boer POWs in Belle Vue/Simonstown Camp: 1902 incoming use of damaged Cape ½d green Postcard from Worcester, with 2 Passed Press Censor Worcester red triangles, & Belle Vue type 3 censor cachet in red. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 120.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3232
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Boer POWs in Green Point Camp: 1900-01 with 1900 Camp Guard Mail from Transvaal with 1d VRI opt pr tied Field PO 17 cds to SGt Johns of 2nd Nth Staffordshire Regiment. 1901 Registered PPC from Bavaria to Fred Beyer no.19883, with Capetown transit. 1900 from Beaufort CGH or Ladybrand OFS, both with Greenpoint type 1 cachet (same as Belle Vue type). 1900 Hope 1d tied Green Point cds addressed to a Lady refugee in Standerton & redirected multiple times with Passed press Censor violet triangle, Green Point type 2 violet cachet, & various cds. 1901 same franking etc to Diyatalawa Camp Ceylon with censor tape & Green Point type 2 cachet. 1901 inwards ORC ½d opt pr with Heilbron cds, with Passed Censor in blue 'NPR' & Green Point type 2 cachet in red. (5). (Image1)

Estimate AU$350



Opening AU$ 200.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3233
Symbol:

Boer POWs in Ladysmith Camp: 1900 return use of OFS 1d brown Reply half of double Reply Postcard from Germany with 'Stadtilm 29 6 00' cds to Vrede OFS via Marseille & Delagoa Bay with Ladysmith type 1 censor cachet. 1901 outwards cover Natal 1d tied 'Ladysmith 12 JU 1901' cds, to Harrismith with arrival b/s plus Ladysmith type 3 cachet. (2). (Image1)

Estimate AU$375



Opening AU$ 220.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
image Sale No: 377
Lot No:3234
Symbol:

Boer POWs in Ladysmith Camp: 1901 outwards stampless cover endorsed 'from Prisoner of War' with boxed 'STAFF OFFICER FOR PRISONERS OF WAR LADYSMITH 26 APR 1901' in red. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-07-2022, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 150


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