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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 3014

The Oryx Collection of South West Africa: Tribal Tax Part I
Native Tax Documents
Bechuanaland and Basutoland
Group of documents (5) relating to Native administration, from Bechuanaland, 1925 receipts for Native hut Tax attractively designed on blue paper, a 1925 "Native Labour Pass" passing a worker to travel to his job at 'Consolidated Diamond Mines', with a 1947 'Northern Bechuanaland Motor Transport passenger's ticket, and from Basutoland, a seven day pass for work in Maseru, with Assistant Commissioner's handstamp in violet and "repatriated" h.s. in violet. All remarkable survivors.

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Sold for
£380