Sale 256


Lot 460



South West Africa, 1916 (May 18) cover from Düsseldorf to a German P.O.W. in Windhuk, posted unfranked with "Post Free/P.C./Prisoners of War" circular handstamp in red and framed "T" handstamp as the British did not recognize this free frank, bearing Postage Due 5d tied by "Windhuk/S.W. Africa" c.d.s. (July 10); also 1955 P.O. memorandum for a letter awaiting delivery bearing on reverse Postage Due 2d tied by "Opanjemund/S.W.A." c.d.s.
Estimate 300 - 400

 
Realized $210



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