Ref: DR19830
- £650.00
Rhodesia. (South African Field Force). 1901. Registered envelope endorsed 'P.J. Serwth, Lt. 3/ K.O.S. Brs./ Field Force South Africa' addressed to London bearing Rhodesia SG 70, 4d ultramarine and claret (strip of three) tied by Registered/ Bulawayo date stamp '22nd Oct 01' with framed 'R/ Registered/ Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia/ No (876) in blue crayon with hooded London Registered receiver on face '15th Nov.'
Very attractive cover paying the registered rate from Kings Own Scottish Borders.
998 Officers and men were sent to the Boer War on the 'S.S. "Kildon Castle" in May 1900.
