cover 1895 (28 Aug.) envelope to London, bearing 1892 1d. black horizontal strip of six tied by three strikes of "BELINGWE/MATABELELAND" c.d.s. and showing Bulawayo transit d.s. (2.9) below. Rare. Photo

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cover 1895 (28 Aug.) envelope to London, bearing 1892 1d. black horizontal strip of six tied by three strikes of "BELINGWE/MATABELELAND" c.d.s. and showing Bulawayo transit d.s. (2.9) below. Rare. Photo
Provenance
John Michael, 1976
Further details
Note: This cover is addressed to Miss Isabel Hansen and the sender may have been Carl J. Hansen, a civilian who was seriously wounded by the rebels at Shangani in the early days of the 1896 rebellion.

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