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Boer War St. Helena P.O.W. Handicraft group: c.1902 comprising…
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Melbourne
Date:
3-Jun-2009
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Boer War St. Helena P.O.W. Handicraft group: c.1902 comprising miniature wooden carpenter's plane with 'P.O.W.' and 'H.S.Havenga' carved in the wood, a bent bone spoon, a long fl at bone spoon, a carved & highly decorated crochet hook with inlay 'S.T. H. 1902' (St. Helena), a matching carved and decorated seamstress' bone sewing awl with matching St. Helena inlay & 1902 date, a fi nely carved half moon pin with clasping hands and inlaid 'S.T.H. P.O.W.' very diffi cult to obtain as most pieces are in Museum collections. Please view. (6)
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Militaria & Weapons: Ephemera