1902, PPC ofThe Coupee, Sark, postedEDINBURGH to ABERDEEN CoGH (PASSED BY PRESS CENSOR)

Size approx in mm..........:140 x 90

Period..............................: early 20thC

Item Condition...................: good for period and place, some wear, 

Front................................: good, soiling

Back.................................: good

Corners.............................: good, some rounding

Edges................................: good, some small wear

Franking / adhesive..............: EVIIR 1/2d adhesive

Cancellation........................:

EDINBURGH JU 6 02 c.d.s.

Other postal marks.......,,,,....:

Boxed 'T' & 1D in black (postage due, correct rate was 1d per card)

ABERDEEN 27 JU 02 arrival c.d.s.

PASSED BY (PRESS) CENSOR  28 JUNE 1902 ABERDEEN, oval h/s in viloet red

ABERDEEN 30 JU 02, c.d.s. (returned to civilian post for delivery)

Etiquettes / instructions........:

Blurb...................................:

Good quality picture post card, sent underfranked, taxed but the charge not raised, subjected to censorship at destination.

Busy card with 6 different  strikes of reasonable legibility.

An attractive and slightly quirky addition to the collections of Anglo-Boer War postal history and the mosre interesting of PPCs.