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2 Pence
| Issuer | Civil Commissioner, Bulawayo / Marshall Hole |
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| Year | 1900 |
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| In circulation to | 1900 |
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| Obverse description | Plain card stock bearing a centred letterpress text block reading the redemption promise issued by the Civil Commissioner of Bulawayo, with conditions for cash payment upon presentation of the affixed stamp between 1 August and 1 October 1900. An oval official ink stamp of the Administrator's Office, Bulawayo is applied to the lower centre, overlapping a bold manuscript signature above the printed designation "Secretary." The printer's imprint "Chronicle Printing Works, Bulawayo" appears in small letterpress type at the lower left margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE CIVIL COMMISSIONER, BULAWAYO Please pay in cash to the person producing this card the face value of the stamp affixed thereto, if presented on or after the 1st August, 1900. This card must be produced for redemption not later than 1st October, 1900. Secretary. CHRONICLE PRINTING WORKS, BULUWAYO |
| Reverse description | Plain card reverse with a 2d British South Africa Company postage stamp affixed at an angle to the centre, printed in blue-grey and green, bearing the BSAC arms vignette with supporters and the inscriptions "BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY" and "INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER" around the perforated border, with the denomination "2" in each corner and "2 SHILLINGS" below the arms. |
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