Great Britain and British Commonwealth Stefan Heijtz Saint Helena: Early Postal Stationer
Sale No: 120
Lot No:1377
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Cat No:Postcard
Stefan Heijtz Saint Helena: Early Postal Stationery: 1901 (June 7) 1d. postcard registered to Berlin at 3d. rate with added 1887 1d. pair showing two fine 'sunburst of 6 prongs cork' cancellations, sent by P.O.W. to his father with added greeting and signature of Col. Adolf Schiel, showing Broad Bottom Camp censor in violet and showing "R" in oval and "REGISTERED/ST. HELENA" handstamps, Neuruppin July 2 arrival. Col. Adolf Schiel (1858-1903) commander of the German Commando of Johannesburg, had been wounded and captured at the Battle of Elandslaagte. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 290.00
Closed..Feb-28-2018, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 120
Lot No:1378
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Stefan Heijtz Saint Helena: Early Postal Stationery: 1901 (Sept. 6) 1d. reply card reply half registered from Johannesburg with added Transvaal "V.R.I." 21/2d., "E.R.I." 1/2d. on 2d. (3) paying 4d. registration fee, addressed to Capt. Weiss at Deadwood Camp with Cape Town transit and receiving c.d.s., the reverse showing offset impression of St. Helena original Aug. 10 despatch c.d.s., a remarkable correctly used reply item. Photo. (Image1)