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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1930

Rhodesia
Covers and Cancellations
1895 (20 Sept.) Mashonaland 1½d. card, uprated with 1892 1d. and 1892-94 ½d., from Andrew Fleming at Salisbury to Scotland, all neatly cancelled by single-ring datestamps; a couple of creases though an attractive franking. Photo

Note: Dr. Andrew Fleming was born in Perth in 1860 and moved to Rhodesia about 1894 and joined Salisbury Hospital which was founded by the Dominican Sisters in 1891. He worked tirelessly as First Medical Director of Southern Rhodesia and during World War One served in Poland and Russia. He retired in 1931 and the Fleming Hospital was named after him

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Sold for
£110