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Auction No 402, Tag: Boer War

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Natal 1900 cover to UK with 1d adhesive tied by LADYSMITH / NATAL cds for March 1st and 2-line LADYSMITH SIEGE POST OFFICE / Feb 20th 1900,

Lot: 284

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
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Natal 1900 cover to UK with 1d adhesive tied by LADYSMITH / NATAL cds for March 1st and 2-line LADYSMITH SIEGE POST OFFICE / Feb 20th 1900, with arrival b/s for CHARD 26th March 1900. The cover torn and repaired (stamp and cancels unaffected).

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South Africa 1900 Cover to UK with complete letter enclosed from 2nd Lieut. Bartram Romilly, Scots Guards, endorsed "No stamp / on active service"

Lot: 285

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
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South Africa 1900 Cover to UK with complete letter enclosed from 2nd Lieut. Bartram Romilly, Scots Guards, endorsed No stamp / on active service, cancelled BRITISH ARMY S.AFRICA cds. The letter is to his mother Lady Arabella Romilly and includes references to military actions at Ladysmith and elsewhere. Romilly served in the Boer War from 1899 to 1902, was twice mentioned in despatches receiving the Queen's Medal with 5 clasps and was awarded the D.S.O. in 1902.