Lot Essay
During the Boer War of 1899-1902 nearly 6,000 Boers were shipped to this remote island in the South Atlantic.
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St Helena Prisoner of War dolls' house furniture
four carved and turned exotic wood chairs each back inscribed 'Made by P.O.W. St Helena 1902' and a matching occasional table with three bone claw feet, the top also inscribed --4in. (10cm.) height of table (one chair back replaced) (5)
four carved and turned exotic wood chairs each back inscribed 'Made by P.O.W. St Helena 1902' and a matching occasional table with three bone claw feet, the top also inscribed --4in. (10cm.) height of table (one chair back replaced) (5)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.