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2 Pence - Bulawayo - Marshall Hole
| Issuer | Civil Commissioner, Bulawayo |
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| Year | 1900 |
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| Currency | Pound (1932-1955) |
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| Obverse description | Plain paper card with printed letterpress text in the name of the Civil Commissioner, Bulawayo, setting out the conditions of redemption dated from 1st August 1900 and not later than 1st October 1900. A large manuscript signature of Marshall Hole as Secretary is applied across the lower half of the card, with an oval administrative handstamp in purple ink superimposed over it. The printer's imprint of Chronicle Printing Works, Bulawayo appears at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | A British South Africa Company 2 Pence postage stamp, printed in olive-green and mauve, affixed centrally to the plain reverse of the card. The stamp bears the company's heraldic arms as its central vignette, flanked by the denomination numeral '2' at left and right, with 'BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY' inscribed around the upper arc and '2 PENCE' along the lower border. |
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| Signature(s) | Marshall Hole |
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