SOUTH WEST AFRICA
South West Africa
SOUTH WEST AFRICA
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OFFICIALS
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| AM1010 |
| Postal History (South African Occupation) 1916 (16th August), envelope addressed and sent registered to Switzerland. Bearing King’s Heads 3d black and orange-red (SG 8) tied by SWAKOPMUND / S. W. AFRICA (16.8) modified German date-stamps and with a German period registration label. The letter was censored and shows a circular ‘PASSED CENSOR / C.14’ circular cachet struck in purple. The envelope was resealed with two large red on white bilingual ‘Opened by Censor / Geopend door Censor / 99’ labels. Berne (24 Sep) arrival backstamp. |
| £55 |
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