Postcards: E. T. Brown – Type IVA – Vumba Hotel – Southern Rhodesia
E. T. Brown
Type IVA – Vumba Hotel – Southern Rhodesia
Category: Rhodesia & Nyasaland
Umkondo Mine
Umkondo Mine
Sabi Valley
The Umkondo Mine in the Sabi Valley, an area of approximately 100 sq. miles, was first pegged in 1903 under the names of the Sabi and Bradley’s plot. In the interim period the mine was worked only in 1919 and in 1920 during which time a total of 72 tons of copper was produced.
The Messina (Transvaal) Development Co Ltd (M. T. D. Co. Ltd) took option on the mine in early 1954 and in 1955 they began the production of copper concentrate which was transported by road to Messina for smelting and refining.
Postcards: Valentine & Sons Ltd (L Series – Type III)
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- EX 103
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- EX 100
| No.s | Description | Earliest PMK Date |
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| EX 100 | Mermaids Pool Near Salisbury, Rhodesia | |
| EX 103 | Eastern Cataract, Victoria Falls, Rhodesia. |
Postcards: Valentine & Sons Ltd (L Series – Type II)
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- No.1
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| No.1 | Aerial View of Salisbury City. |
Rhodesia and Nyasaland Mails – Postage Dues & Other Charges
Postcards: E. T. Brown – Type VA – Subject – P.E.A.
| No.s | Description | Earliest PMK Date |
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| N/A | Revue Valley - P.E.A. | 20/05/1958 |
Meter Marks: U10-19
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- U 10
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| U10 | If undelivered return to... THE STANDARD BANK OF S.A. LTD. PO BOX 587 BULAWAYO | 15 JAN 1960 | 15 JAN 1960 |
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Meter Marks: N50-59
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- N 51
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| N51 | Meikles Lead the way P O Box 6 BULAWAYO | 3 JUL 1957 | 3 JUL 1957 |
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Meter Marks: N30-39
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- N 35
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| N35 | 24 NOV 1955 | 24 NOV 1955 | |
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Meter Marks: N270-279
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- N 270
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| N276 | 4 JAN 1958 | 4 JAN 1958 | |
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