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Auction: 17022 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The Ronnie Winchester Collection and fine sections of Belgium, Cape of Good Hope Rectangular Issues and Griqualand West
Lot: 1487

Rhodesia
Covers and Cancellations
Southern Rhodesia
1896 Mashonaland 1d. reply half of reply paid card from Bulawayo to Switzerland with additional stamp missing; the message, written in French, provide a vivid description of life in besieged Bulawayo during the 1896 rebellion, including the massacre of all the whites outside the town and of famine which is threatening the country. With translation

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