Southern Rhodesia: General Post Office – T.2 (897)
Southern Rhodesia
General Post Office
Details
- Date of Issue: 1925
- Dept: General Post Office
- Reqn: 897
- Printer: Government Printing Office
- Quantity: 3,000 Forms
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