1972 – ROPHIL ’72
ROPHIL ’72
Rhodesia
Details
- Date of Issue: 28th August, 1972
- Designer: Rose Martin
- Perf: Comb 14.5
- Printer: Mardon Printers (PVT) Ltd., Salisbury, Rhodesia
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First Day Covers
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