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Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:722
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1900 (Aug. 17) underpaid cover to British Bechuanaland with fine strike of framed "T/c" type 3 mark in violet (ms. "5" added) bearing 1896 2d. tied by 'circle of bars' dumb cancellation type 05.15 with type 1 "CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR" cachet initialled "F.W.A." (F.W. Alexander), "1D" in circle likely added in transit at Johannesburg, backstamped Vryburg Nov. 5 arrival. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 260.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:724
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1901 (Mar. 23) attractive envelope to London franked by 1896 1d. tied by fine 'circle of bars' type 05.20 dumb cancellation with type 1 "CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR" cachet initialled "F.W.A." (F.W. Alexander) at Deadwood Camp, despatch and Apr. 30 arrival datestamps. Ex Heijtz. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:725
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1901 (May 6) picture postcard of his regiment, the 4th Gloucesters addressed to London franked 1d. with message written and signed by Capt. Michael Hugh Hicks Beach, son of the serving Chancellor of the Exchequer, Michael Edward Hicks Beach. Later awarded the courtesy title of Viscount Quenington, Hicks Beach died of wounds received at the Battle of Katia, Egypt in 1916. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 120.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 120

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:726
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1901 (June 1) 1d. stationery card and reply card (reply half) matching items sent to Sweden and Germany respectively, both with 'sunburst' dumb cancellation type 04.10 and despatch c.d.s. with type 2 "PRISONERS OF WAR/CENSOR/BROAD BOTTOM CAMP" cachet initialled "A.W.P.", scarce. Ex Heijtz. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 500.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 500

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:728
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1901 (July 8) cover to Germany at 21/2d. rate franked by 1893 1/2d. and 1896 1d. pair with 'circle of bars' type 05.20 dumb cancellations, with type 2a Broad Bottom Camp circular censor mark with separately handstamped smaller "A.W.P." initials in violet, backstamped Charlottenburg July 28 arrival. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 350.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:729
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1901 (July 31) cover to Netherlands and redirected, franked 1893 21/2d. with 'circle of bars' dumb cancellation, with type 1 circular censor mark initialled "P.R." (P. Roux), vertical fold at right. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 320.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 320

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:730
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1901 (July 31) picture postcard registered to France, franked at 3d. rate by 1894 2d. and 1896 1d. with 'circle of bars' type 05.15 dumb cancellations, with light type 1 circular censor mark initialled "EW" (E. Walton), large "R" in circle and registered oval, transit and Montargis Sept. 25 arrival. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 180

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:731
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1901 (Aug. 27) cover registered to Germany at 41/2d. rate franked by 1890 1d. pair and 1893 21/2d. with 'circle of bars' type 05.21 dumb cancellations, endorsed sent from Deadwood Camp but showing type 2a Broad Bottom Camp circular censor mark with separately handstamped larger "A.W.P." initials in violet, with large "R" in circle and registered oval, London transit and backstamped K̦nitz Sept. 25 arrival. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 380.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 380

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:732
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1901 (Oct. 18) registered cover to Germany franked at 41/2d. rate by 1893 21/2d. and 1894 2d. with 'Maltese cross in circle ' type 03.19 dumb cancellations, with type 1a circular censor mark with separately handstamped initials "A.W.P." in black, large "R" in circle and registered oval, London & Dover T.P.O. transit and backstamped Grossraschen Nov. 7 arrival. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 300.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:733
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1901 (Dec. 9) 1d. stationery card registered to Swakopmund uprated by 1893 1/2d., 1897 1/2d. and 1896 1d. with fine 'Maltese Cross in circle' type 03.19 dumb cancellations, the last tied by large "R" in circle, with type 3 "PASSED BY CENSOR/DEADWOOD" in violet initialled "EW" (E. Walton), attractive. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 250.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:734
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1901 (Dec. 21) inter-camp cover sent from Broad Bottom to Burtts Island, Bermuda with mourning corners improvised in ink, franked 1896 1d. with 'Maltese Cross in circle' type 03.19 dumb cancellation, with type 2 circular censor mark initialled "G.A.D.B." (Staff Interpreter G.A. de Beer), Hamilton Jan. 27 receiving backstamp. Ex Deakin. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 230.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:735
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1902 (Jan. 16) picture postcard registered to Germany franked by 1887 3d. tied by 'triangles in circle' type 06.10 dumb cancellation and hooded London transit datestamp, with fine type 3 "PASSED BY CENSOR/DEADWOOD" in violet initialled "EW" (E. Walton), large "R" in circle, type 3 registered oval and Neu-Grabia Feb. 7 arrival. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 250.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:736
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1902 (Mar.) incoming envelope registered and insured from Paris, France addressed to Maurice Le Gall (captured at Mafeking in May 1900) with declared value of 100f., bearing 20c., 25c. and 50c. and endorsed "Voie Ang.", with "OPENED UNDER/MARTIAL LAW" label on yellow and type 3 "PASSED BY CENSOR/DEADWOOD" in red unusually initialled "VA" by censor Baron von Ahlefeldt, with Mar. 2 receiving c.d.s. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 1,250.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 1250

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:738
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1902 (Apr. 3) 1d. stationery card to Johannesburg unusually written and addressed by censor Paul Roux, showing scarce type 4 "PASSED/PRESS/CENSOR" in violet initialled by Roux and oval "PASSED PRESS/CENSOR/JOHANNESBURG" in black. This mark believed to have been for Roux's sole use. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 450.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 450

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:739
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1902 (May 2) registered cover to Amsterdam endorsed sent by Nanno Prak from Deadwood Gate, bearing 1893 21/2d. (2) slightly overpaying foreign registered rate, cancelled by two fine 'Maltese Cross in circle' type 03.19 dumb cancellations, showing scarce type 4 "PASSED/PRESS/CENSOR" in violet initialled "PR" (P. Roux) with registered oval, "R" in circle, hooded London transit and May 28 arrival backstamp. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 500.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 500

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:740
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: Triangular "PASSED BY CENSOR/ST. HELENA./HEAD OFFICE." type 6 censor mark in violet, fine strikes on 1902 (May 14) cover to Hamburg franked 1890 11/2d. and 1902 1d., and on uncancelled 1d. stationery card used within Deadwood Camp with message dated "5/7/1902". Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 350.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:741
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: 1902 (May 27) long formula registered envelope to Cork, Ireland franked by 1894 4d. pair endorsed sent by Rev, E.R, Day, Senior Chaplain to the Forces in St. Helena, with 'Maltese Cross in circle' type 03.19 dumb cancellations, London hooded June 16 transit backstamp. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 450.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 450
image Sale No: 137
Lot No:742
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Saint Helena: Anglo-Boer War: Collection of mainly P.O.W. covers and cards in an Exeter album, with a range of dumb cancellations, frankings and censor marks incl. type 1 initialled "F.W.A." on covers to South Africa franked 1d. and to Netherlands franked 1/2d. and 1d. pair, initialled "JHMB" on cover to "Rondeboshie Camp of Boerwomen", initialled "AWP" on 1d. stationery card and "DEADWOOD CAMP" type 8 straight line both on 1d. stationery cards to Netherlands, type 1 initialled "HM" with type 9 "BROAD BOTTOM CAMP" straight line on 1d. card to Diyatalawa Camp, initialled "EW" on cover from De Witt Hamer franked 1d. pair, type 2 initialled "G.A.D.B." and handstamped "A.W.P." on two picture postcards to Germany and a range of incoming items, one with type 1 censor unusually with full "E. Walton" signature. (17 items) Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 1,800.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 1800


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