Post Office: 1963 World Tobacco Congress

Post Office

1963 World Tobacco Congress

Between 18th-26th February, 1963, a post office was opened at the University of Rhodesia & Nyasaland. Covers posted at the post office received a special postmark.

Postmarks

A special postmark was utilised during the congresses. These are most commonly seen in black. However, a purple version can be found on covers from the Copperbelt Philatelic Society.

References

• Journal of the Rhodesian Study Circle No.48