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Auction: 21127 - The Philatelic Collector's Series e-Auction Featuring the William Hallatt Collection of Nyasaland & Rhodesia
Lot: 1964

(x) Southern Rhodesia
Covers and Cancellations
1932 (24 Sept.) "African Huts" printed envelope from Gwelo to Bulawayo Cattle Chrome Gold Farming label and bearing ½d. and 1d. sharing double-ring datestamp with Gwelo at base, suggested by post staff that this was due to a faulty datestamp used in a temporary capacity whilst awaiting a new or repaired type, 1933 (Oct.) envelope "posted at melfort siding" bearing 1d. pair sharing Bulawayo Station datestamp, 1935 (Mar.) envelope from Bulawayo Station to Bulawayo bearing 1d. (3) and marked "Train Letter", and 1935 (Oct.) "rhodesia railways limited." envelope (faults at top through opening) marked "Ambulance" from Wankie to Bulawayo bearing pink number "5" label cancelled by "rhodesia railways/wankie/Parcels/Office" oval datestamp in violet. An interesting quartet

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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£110