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Ceylon P.O.W Mail - Hambantota. 1901 (Nov 29) Printed card address label removed from a parcel, printed heading "From H.W Cave Co, Colombo", addressed to "The Camp Commandant, Boer Camp, Hambantota, for Mr C Botha, Parcel Post" bearing Ceylon 15c + 30c each with "CAVE" handstamp, tied by Colombo duplexs and handstamped violet oval "P.O.W / PASSED / CENSOR / HAMBANTOTA". Several edge holes where the card was affixed to a parcel, otherwise fine. The small parole camp at Hambantota opened in September 1901, this uncommon censor cachet being used until June 1902. Photo on Page 22. (Image1)



Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 480.00


Closed..Mar-08-2018, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 480


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