CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Postal History, Postal Stationery
POSTAL HISTORY
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| AC1055 |
| Postal History / Anglo-Boer War period 1901 (23rd May), envelope with printed ‘O.H.M.S.’ at top cancelled with lines drawn through in manuscript. Addressed to Cape Town, bearing a single 1d carmine ‘Hope Standing’ (SG 59a) tied by a neat NORVALS PONT (23 MY) single circle datestamp. Showing triangular cachet ‘PASSED PRESS CENSOR NORVAL’S PONT’ struck in purple and initialed in blue. Cape Town (25 May) arrival backstamp. Some crumpling, otherwise fine.
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| £45 |
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