| Show NEW TRANSVAAL stampa kings head replace te place boor legend orange river coat of arms while peace negotiations were pen pending dizig in south africa the new colonial government wont went ahead juet just ae as if the war was over and the territory already at peace the transvaal government issued a set 0 postage stamps which are in great demand demind mand by collectors there are ton va riet ri les och ech of a different terent di color rang ing in price from one cent to 1250 all of the stamps hear bear the head ot at king edward facing to the left in an oval within a finely beaded frame in gray black above abote the head la is a crown and at tuo 00 foot the word wor i transvaal the one cent itt stampe amps are a bluish green and the colors of the others range from a scarlet to orange olavo green and purple the british colonial office meantime is in considering PL new coat of arms design by lockwood kipling father of at the poet and nov novelist ahat tor for the now orange river colony which was formerly the orange frao rree salte tho the coat ot at arms consists consIst 3 ol 01 a plain heraldic shield bearing an orange tre and nd above it a tudor rose on the ground are waved lines the symbol of water typifying the name Blom Bloom fon tein two support t the shield |
