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A well-preserved collection of 11 official First Day Covers issued by the former homeland of Bophuthatswana between 1979 and 1984. These covers are in good vintage condition, with strong thematic appeal ranging from traditional customs and wildlife to historical milestones and cultural pride.
Included in this lot:
1979 Traditional Sorghum Beer (Sorghumbier)
1983 Eupodotis cafra (Northern Black Korhaan bird)
1983 The Lords Passion Religious Issue
1982 5 Years of Independence
1981 Winterveld - Tamba
1982 Bethanie Mission Station
1982 75 Years of Boy Scouts
1983 History of the Telephone
1979 Landbou / Agriculture
1984 Indigenous Grass
1983 Pilanesberg Game Reserve
Condition:
All covers are in good vintage condition, showing minor signs of age typical for items of this period. Postmarks and stamp artwork remain clear and attractive ideal for collectors of Southern African postal history.
Total: 11 First Day Covers
This lot is a wonderful reflection of Bophuthatswanas short but rich postal heritage perfect for seasoned collectors or those looking to explore a unique part of philatelic history.