Z.A.R. / TRANSVAAL
Postal History and Postal Stationery
POSTAL HISTORY
T2361
1900 (23rd July) Anglo-Boer War period. Envelope addressed to the OFS, bearing a single 1d rose-red and green overprinted ‘V.R.I.’ (SG 227), tied by a PRETORIA (23 JUL) double circle datestamp. With black on pink ‘O.H.M.S. / Opened under Martial Law.’ censor label and a large blue ‘2’ in circles. Bloemfontein (JY 26) backstamp. The envelope opened out and ‘hinged’ by the censor label.
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