£150
1915 (July 9) Stampless O.A.S postcard from Windhuk to Cape Town, message reading "At last it is over, peace declared today", with "WINDHUK / DEUTSCHE / SUDWESTAFRIKA" c.d.s (B5, 6000pts). A rare datestamp, only used for a very brief time in its unaltered state after the occupation of Windhuk in May. Busch states that this c.d.s was probably used in June/July 1915 at the telegraph counter on mail handed in after 5pm for the evening mail. Also a 1914 (Nov 13) 5pf postcard showing this c.d.s. (2). Photo on Page 208.
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