Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Stationary from the Boar War

Stamp of authority
Thousands of Australians served in South Africa during the Boer War but mail sent during the conflicts is quite rare. This envelope, borrowed by the Canadian contingent by a Queensland soldier, is now worth an estimated $500.

Thousands of Australians served in South Africa during the Boer War but mail sent during the conflicts is quite rare. This envelope, borrowed by the Canadian contingent by a Queensland soldier, is now worth an estimated $500.

See the postcard collections at dotpattern - digital museum of collecting

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