Lot 4309
1915 (3 May) corner card envelope to Windhoek (15.6), bearing 10pf red (Michel 26), cancelled by "Karibib/(Deutsch-/Südwestafrika)" segmented c.d.s., with British "6" skeleton arrival date stamp, framed "Passed by Censor/Doorgelaten door Censor" handstamp in blue, with "Opened under Martial Law" paper seal, Very Fine and rare, illustrated in Hoffmann-Giesecke, p. 47.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
THE ONLY RECORDED COVER FROM THE GERMAN SIDE IN ENGLISH OCCUPIED TERRITORY.
Provenance: Lohmann
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