Lot 30587 – 1901 Envelope from the Boer War Camp in St. Helena,

Stamp of Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland 1901 Envelope from the Boer War Camp in St. Helena,
Stamp of Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland 1901 Envelope from the Boer War Camp in St. Helena,
Stamp of Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland 1901 Envelope from the Boer War Camp in St. Helena,
Stamp of Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland 1901 Envelope from the Boer War Camp in St. Helena,

Lot 30587 – 1901 Envelope from the Boer War Camp in St. Helena,

Ireland » Transatlantic Mail to, from and via Ireland
Price realised
300 GBP
Estimate
200 – 300 GBP
Auction date
Wed 6 Dec 2023 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1901 Envelope from the Boer War Camp in St. Helena addressed to Bangor, Co.Down, franked ONE PENNY on 6d tied circular cork cancel with ST.HELENA/JU.3.01 cds and purple censor cachet alongside, with straight-line DEAD WOOD CAMP on the reverse with Belfast transit, an interesting item probably from an Irishman who was captured when fighting for the Boers.

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