Number of results: 16


1341

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1900 St. Helena 1d. reply card outward half (creased) addressed to Moutiers, France, with circular ''CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR'' and 1901 (Sept. 27) envelope endorsed from ''P.F. Bosman/tent 15'' addressed to the burgher camp at Klerksdorp franked 1d. with triangular ''PASSED BY/CENSOR/DEADWOOD'', both marks initialled ''EW'' by censor E.Walton. (2 items) Photo.

Price Realised £100


1342

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1900 (May 5) St. Helena 1d. stationery card to Pretoria, unusually with added 1/2d. (2) and 1d. on 6d. tied by 'cork' cancellations with circular ''CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR'' cachet initialled ''FWA'' by censor F.W. Alexander, written by prisoner R.J.L. Tindall advising his release on parole and return on the ''Bavarian'', slight creasing mainly at left. Photo.

Price Realised £400


1343

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1900 (Aug. 10) St. Helena 1d.+1d. reply card addressed to the Hague with circular ''CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR'' cachet in violet initialled ''JHMB'' (J. Henry Mountifort Beasley), with Southampton Ship Letter Aug. 28 and next day Gravenhage c.d.s's, the reply half used for continuation of message. Photo.

Price Realised £100


1344

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1900 incoming German 5pf. stationery card with added 5pf., addressed to Oberst Schiel at Jamestown, with violet circular ''CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR'' cachet and showing rare (4 examples recorded) unidentified ''W.M.'' censor initals (not in circle) at lower right, sent from Leisnig Oct. 10 with Nov. 13 arrival c.d.s., horizontal creasing. Photo.

Price Realised £580


1345

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1901 (Feb. 9) coloured 'Greetings' picture postcard of The Wharf addressed to Utrecht with endorsement from H.H. Sansenthaler at Deadwood Camp (President of the Camp Music Society), franked 1d. with 'cork' cancellation, and circular ''CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR'' cachet in violet initialled ''CDNS'' (unidentified censor). Photo.

Price Realised £110


1346

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1901 (Feb. 11) envelope to Porterville, Cape Colony, showing circular ''CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR'' cachet initialled ''HGM'' (H.G. Mortimer), this the earliest recorded date, franked 1d. on 6d. with 'cork' cancellation, with Feb. 22 arrival backstamp. Photo.

Price Realised £780


1347

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1901 (Apr. 25) to Germany, (July 6) to Switzerland, two 1d. stationery cards showing circular ''CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR'' and larger ''PRISONERS OF WAR/CENSOR/BROADBOTTOM CAMP'' cachets respectively in violet-black, both initialled ''AWP'' in black by unidentified censor, the former being earliest date for this combination and with 'cork' cancellation and fancy straight line ''BROAD BOTTOM CAMP''. Photo.

Price Realised £220


1348

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1901 (July 8) envelope to Heusden, Holland, by Capt. B.G. Verselewel de Witt Hamer with enclosed signed autograph letter written at Walbro Cottage, franked 21/2d. with 'cork' cancellation and circular ''CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR'' cachet at left initialled ''FWA'' by censor F.W. Alexander, transit and arrival backstamps. Also signed two-page typed letter from de Witt Hamer to the same addressee dated Apr. 12 1902. Photo.

Price Realised £500


1349

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1901 (Sept. 19) intercamp cover (flap missing) addressed by H.J.J. Steyn to internee J.M.E. Bezuidenhout in the women's camp at Klerksdorp, franked 1d. on 6d. with six bar 'cork' cancellation and tied by Press Censor Johannesburg oval with triangular ''PASSED BY/CENSOR/DEADWOOD'' below initialled ''FWA'' by F.W. Alexander (known on two dates only). Photo.

Price Realised £780


1350

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1901 (Sept. 24) 'Greetings' picture postcard depicting General Cronje & Guard and Kent Cottage, sent to Arnhem, Holland, by Capt. B.G. Verselewel de Witt Hamer who had become Postmaster for the P.O.Ws and most unusually given residence of Walbro Cottage, franked 11/2d. with triangular ''PASSED BY/CENSOR/DEADWOOD'' initialled ''PR'' by censor Paul Roux part overstruck by Oct. 22 arrival c.d.s. Ex Van Doorn. Photo.

Price Realised £190


1351

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1901 (Oct. 25) intercamp cover addressed by H.J.J. Steyn to internee J.M.E. Bezuidenhout in the women's camp at Klerksdorp, franked 1d. tied by 'cork' cancellation (type CNC9) and Press Censor Johannesburg oval with triangular ''PASSED BY/CENSOR/DEADWOOD'' below initialled ''PR'' by censor Paul Roux, a little creased and other cover imperfections but rare. Photo.

Price Realised £190


1352

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1902 (Jan. 30) envelope to Worcester, Cape Colony, with large circular ''PRISONERS OF WAR/CENSOR/BROAD BOTTOM CAMP'' initialled ''GADB'' (G.A. De Beer), franked 1d. with Maltese Cross in circle 'cork' cancellation and Feb. 8 arrival backstamp. Photo.

Price Realised £140


1353

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1902 (Mar. 6) envelope from German P.O.W. to Rostock franked K.E.VII 1/2d., 1d. pair tied by c.d.s. and cock's comb 'cork' cancellations with fine triangular ''PASSED BY CENSOR/DEADWOOD'' in red on reverse initialled ''VA'' by censor Baron von Ahlefeld, with Mar. 22 Plymouth Ship Letter and Mar. 25 arrival backstamps, very rare. Photo.

Price Realised £900


1354

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1902 (Mar. 29) 'Greetings' picture postcard depicting four island scenes sent from Deadwood Camp to Beaucourt, France, by French cavalry captain Jahard, franked K.E.VII 1d. with rare circular ''CENSOR/PRISONERS OF WAR.'' in red initialled ''VA'' by censor Baron von Ahlefeld. Photo.

Price Realised £200


1355

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1902 (May 30) 'Greetings' picture postcard depicting General Cronje & Guard and Kent Cottage signed by Cronje on picture side, addressed locally franked 1/2d. on 6d. with triangular ''PASSED/BY/CENSOR/ST. HELENA/HEAD OFFICE.'' in violet at left. Photo.

Price Realised £170


1356

 

Sale number: 97

South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: Boer P.O.Ws in Saint Helena: 1902 (July 16) envelope to Klipfontein from P.O.W. van Heurden at Deadwood Camp bearing Q.V. 1/2d. and K.E.VII 1d., from second mail after restoration of postal communications with Pretoria, Klerksdorp and Wolmaransstad Aug. 3 arrival backstamps. Ex Birkhead; 1902 underpaid front (rather soiled and creased) to P.O.W. Charles Levey in Deadwood sent Feb. 12 from Selukwe bearing B.S.A. Co. 1d. pair with charge marks and triangular ''PASSED BY/CENSOR/DEADWOOD''. (2 items) Photo.

Price Realised £90