BECHUANALAND
Postal History, Postmarks
POSTAL HISTORY
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| AB4129 |
| 1906 (31st October), colour picture postcard (‘The Pont at Modder River near Kimberley’) addressed to Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony. Bearing a single KEVII 1d scarlet (SG 68) tied by a SEROWE / B.P. (31 Oct) single circle datestamp with a PALAPYE STATION / BECHUANALAND PROT (1 Nov) triple circle transit datestamp alongside. Port Elizabeth (4 Nov) arrival. Apparently overpaid ½d as the postcard rate to Cape Colony from 1st April 1903 was reduced to ½d. |
| £45 |
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