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97:British South Africa Company
61:for distribution to members.
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125:was opened in 1908, when
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670:German South West Africa
535:Central African Republic
1055:Upper Senegal and Niger
955:Somaliland Protectorate
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129:became the postal hub.
123:Shire Highlands Railway
75:between 1891 and 1907.
44:squared-circle postmark
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850:Nyasaland Protectorate
495:British Central Africa
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870:Oltre Giuba
1158:Categories
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990:Stellaland
940:Seychelles
805:Mozambique
780:Mauritania
765:Madagascar
680:Gold Coast
455:Basutoland
314:0852597312
268:References
190:Edward VII
159:watermarks
138:Surcharged
133:Surcharges
83:The first
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740:La Agüera
705:Inhambane
560:Cyrenaica
525:Cape Juby
450:Ascension
420:of Africa
288:(London,
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93:Rhodesian
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1075:Zambezia
1010:Tanzania
910:Rhodesia
905:Rio Muni
610:Ethiopia
580:Djibouti
520:Cameroon
480:Botswana
246:See also
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1138:Oceania
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950:Somalia
930:Senegal
895:Reunion
835:Nigeria
810:Namibia
795:Morocco
790:Mayotte
755:Liberia
750:Lesotho
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515:Burundi
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435:Algeria
290:Longman
115:Karonga
107:Chiromo
42:with a
40:Chiromo
1133:Europe
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1050:Uganda
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770:Malawi
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690:Guinea
660:Gambia
475:Biafra
440:Angola
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655:Gabon
590:Egypt
550:Congo
470:Benin
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