LYDENBURG: 1900 Transvaal ½d newspaper wrapper (H&G El) with the Lydenburg "VRI" overprint, overprint showing "LONG TAILED R" variety. Unused, cancelled with superb strike of the large rubber APO datestamp 4 OCT 1900 of the 8th Brigade which was in Lydenburg at this time. F-VF, rare & exceptional.
