BECHUANALAND
Postal History, Postmarks
POSTAL HISTORY
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1938 (31st March), ‘Tamsen Sunset Cover’ sent registered to the Transvaal. Endorsed at top ‘Sunset Cover. Last Day of postal use 31/3/38’. Bearing a combination of stamps from British Bechuanaland: ½d, 1d and 2d (SG 9, 33, 34) and Protectorate: ½d x 3 different (SG 40, 56, 59) all tied by MAHALAPYE (31 MAR 38) double circle datestamps with a further strike on the reverse. With Mahalapye registration cachet and airmail etiquette. Nylstroom (5 Apr) arrival backstamp.
Note: On the 31st March 1938 all issues of the Bechuanalands prior to the 1932 definitives were demonetised.
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