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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1936

Rhodesia
Covers and Cancellations
1897 (Aug.) letter written by Cecil Rhodes including "I hear you are going after lions again" and "I am afraid I shall not get north of Zambezi this year", and a further undated letter on Burlington Hotel, London headed paper to Lord Reay with "... will be glad to come and breakfast quietly with you...", both signed "C.J. Rhodes". A nice pair of letter from the famous mining magnate and Prime Minister of the Cape Colony, accompanied by some modern postcards commemorating some events and places in his lifetime

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Sold for
£350