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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1922

Rhodesia
Covers and Cancellations
1890-1924 extensive and valuable collection of postmarks, originally the work of Ted Proud and neatly mounted and written-up on his distinctive pages in three volumes; covers (c. 230), pieces and loose stamps from c. 145 Post Offices and including items selected for rates, registered, taxed and postal stationery, Offices of note include Bulawayo with 1890 Tamsen envelope registered to Waterberg bearing Bechuanaland 4d. on ½d. (4) each cancelled "678" and posted four days after the Pioneer Column entered Matabeleland (ex Birkhead, and 1895 registered envelope registered to Vienna at 1/1d., Charter, Enterprise, Filabusi Siding, Gwelo, Myanga, Kazangula, Kilarney Mine, Kopje, Mrewa, Mtoko, Sabiwa Mine, Salisbury, Selukwe, Umtali, Victoria, Victoria Falls, and many others; fair to fine and a wonderful lot for the postmark collector with viewing essential. Photo

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Sold for
£7,500