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1942 (Jan 6) Plain envelope registered to San Francisco bearing British South Africa Company Golden Jubilee 3d + Pair ½d + Pair 1½d making 7d rate tied Matopos / S. Rhodesia cds & with matching black on pink R / Matopos /S. Rhodesia / 12 registration label + with “We Realise in / Rhodesia / the safe arrival / of this letter / is due to / the British Navy patriotic label tied by Opened By Censor label (CCSG 1B) & with violet triangular Passed By / Censor / 11 / S. Rhodesia h/s (CCSG IV No 11 is not reported) reverse red, white & blue “V ” The National War / Fund of S. Rhodesia / Needs your help to help them label tied by Matopos/S. Rhodesia (6 Jan) despatch + Bulawayo (7 Jan) + San Francisco/Calif /Reg Sec (11 Feb) transit cds + New York (7 Feb) arrival date stamp