South Africa / Boer War 1899, ‘TF’ (taxe failed), black hand stamp overprint on 1 P. violet, on business letter from Bloemfontein to Pretoria, from 9. 12. 1899, with 2 P. postage due allocated… … Bloemfontein was already under British occupation and the Oranje Free State stamps samples no longer valid, the British V. R. I.-Aufdrucke came first 3 months later to the post-office counter. It is an extremely scarce document from this short transitional period! (Mi.-no. Oranje Free State 17, Stanley Gibbons No. 68) (33) Dealer Auktionshaus Weiser Auction Starting Price: 750.00 EUR
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