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St. Helena
Sale No: 44
Lot No:505
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Cat No:K9

St. Helena. 1901 (Mar 1) Cover to Lourenco Marques franked 1d tied by cork cancel (Proud K95) with boxed "T 15c" drawn in blue crayon, censor cachet initialled "c.d.n.s", backstamped "•DEAD•WOOD•CAMP•". Manuscript 60r charge but handstamped "REBUT / REFUGO" and "Non reclame / Nao reclamada" with Returned Letter Office Natal c.d.s (July 27) and "RETURNED / LETTER" applied upon receipt back at St. Helena. Light overall staining, flap missing and small piece torn from lower left corner, nevertheless an unusual cover, the St. Helena "Returned Letter" handstamp scarce.



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image Sale No: 44
Lot No:506
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Cat No:K9

1901 1d Postal stationery postcards with "•DEAD•WOOD•CAMP•" handstamps and censor cachets, one to Holland with the censor initialled "c.d.n.s"; the other uprated 2d and registered to Cape Town with oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA", circular framed "R" and censor initialled "F.W.A" by F. Alexander, stamps tied by a cork cancel (Proud K95). The first a little stained, the registered card with light vertical fold but otherwise fine. (2). Photo on Page 90. (Image1)



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Sale No: 44
Lot No:507
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German Volunteers. 1900-02 Cards comprising 1900 card to Germany written and signed by Lt. Col. Adolf Schiel with censor cachet initialled "EW" by E. Walton; 1901 cards from Deadwood Camp to Germany or from Germany to Deadwood Camp both with violet "PRISONERS OF WAR / CENSOR / BROAD BOTTOM CAMP", the two St. Helena cards with some faults. (3).



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image Sale No: 44
Lot No:508
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Cat No:K10

Piet Cronje & Adolf Schiel. 1902 (May 3) 1d Reply card (outward half) registered to Germany bearing QV ½d (2) + KEVII 1d, the card cancelled by St. Helena c.d.s and the three stamps tied by Maltese Cross type cork cancels (Proud K106), red censor cachet initialled "VA" by Baron von Ahlefeldt, the reverse signed by Lt. Col Adolf Schiel (Commander of the German Corps, captured at Elandslaagte) and General Piet Cronje (captured at Paardeberg). A fine registered card signed by two prominent Boer officers. Photo on Page 90. (Image1)



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image Sale No: 44
Lot No:509
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Cat No:K10

Piet Cronje. 1902 (June 23) 1d Reply card (reply half) registered to Holland, bearing QV 2d, the card cancelled by St. Helena c.d.s and the stamp by Maltese Cross type cork cancel (Proud K106), handstamped oval "REGISTERED / ST. HELENA" and circular framed "R" with violet triangular "PASSED / BY / CENSOR / ST. HELENA / HEAD OFFICE", the reverse written and signed by General Piet Cronje from Willow Cottage. A fine registered card from General Cronje. Photo on Page 92. (Image1)



Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 210.00


Closed..Sep-25-2019, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 44
Lot No:510
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Cat No:K10

1900-02 Covers, cards and fronts comprising cover bearing St. Helena QV 2½d tied by cork cancel (Proud K93) and censor initialled "J.H.M.B" by J. Bateman, white paper label at left (apparently signed, probably a provisional censor seal), backstamps showing six months transit from Cape Town to Potchefstroom; cover franked St. Helena 1d with censor initialled "EW" by E. Walton; registered front to Newton Burgher Camp with St. Helena QV 3d tied by cork cancel (Proud K105) and Broad Bottom censor; cover from Holland to Capt. de Witt Hamer at Walbro Cottage with violet triangular "PASSED / BY / CENSOR / ST HELENA / HEAD OFFICE"; other covers from South Africa to St. Helena (5); and picture postcards (5). Also two fronts to Bermuda both with Bermuda censor cachets. (16).



Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 360.00


Closed..Sep-25-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360


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