Philatelic Literature Specialists

Batten, A.G.M.

The Roodewal Incident

7th June, 1900
Publisher: Vrijstaat 81, Bloemfontein, 1981

Large format paperback, [ii] + 44 pages, illustrated, covers slightly sunned, vertical crease to front cover, corner-creasing to rear cover and last few pages, edges slightly toned, an acceptable reading copy.

Interesting account, based on official documents, of the Boer War incident involving the capture by the Boers of some 2000 bags of British Army mails.

£8.00