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Auction: 8029 - Soldiers' Rates of the BE - Gerald Sattin Collection
Lot: 61

Rhodesia The Matabele Rebellion 1896 (31 Aug.) envelope "From Trooper O.W. Staten, B Squadron M.R.F." from Bulawayo to England, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and bearing 1896 Arms 1d. cancelled by Bulawayo c.d.s., West Kensington arrival c.d.s. (3.10) on reverse; envelope with small faults at top though remaining attractive. Photo Estimate £ 350-400 Note: At this time the Matabele Rebellion had almost ended and the Matabeleland Relief Force was concentrated at its Matopos Base camp provenance: Richard Knight, 2003

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£250