Last update: 20th August, 2011 RA1286 1970 – 73 Decimal definitive, complete set 19 values including the 1973 additional values cylinder 1A blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 439-52 £150 RA1287 1970 – 73 Decimal definitive, complete set 19 values including the 1973 additional values cylinder 1B blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 439-52 £150 RA1288 1970 Decimal definitive, original set of 14 values imprint blocks of six. Uncommon Superb unmounted. SG 439-52 (original) £110 RA2024 1970 1c decimal definitive, both 1A and 1B cylinder blocks from the first orange-yellow printing and the distinct third yellow printing. A striking contrast. Superb unmounted. SG 439 and shade Note: The shade contrast on the third printing is so distinct that it is worthy of catalogue status. On several occasions we have seen this shade being offered as a 'missing colour'. £8 RA3573 1973 3c new value definitive, left marginal block of four with DOUBLE BLACK printing. Superb unmounted, scarce. SG 441c var. £100 RA3204 1970 5c decimal definitive, top left corner pair with strong DOUBLE BLACK printing, normal matching pair for comparison. Striking. Superb unmounted, scarce. SG 443 var. £120 RA7919 1970 10c Decimal definitive, horizontal pair right stamp showing ‘YACHTING’ virtually omitted. Superb unmounted. SG 445 var. £15 RA2401 1970 50c decimal definitive, cylinder 1B blocks from the original and distinct 3rd printings, the latter in a greenish blue shade. Superb unmounted. SG 450 and shade £20 RA2403 1970 $1 decimal definitive, cylinder 1B blocks from the original and first reprint, the latter in a distinct blackish blue shade. Superb unmounted. SG 451 and shade £40 RA3207 1973 3c new value definitive, single with DOUBLE BLACK printing, fine used machine cancel. Striking, very scarce. SG 441c var. Note: This is the strongest double black we have encountered on this stamp. £60 RA7963 1973 PTC, set in complete sheets of 50, cylinders 1A. Folded horizontally, superb unmounted. SG 453-456 SOLD No photo RA8166 3½c PTC, showing strong DOUBLE BLACK printing. Superb unmounted, uncommon on this stamp. SG 453 var. £75 RA2895 1970 25c PTC, ‘extra red hole’ flaw (constant rows 4/4, 9/4 both cylinders). Superb commercially used, uncommon as such. SG 456 var. £8 RA6030 1970 15c Mother Patrick. Lower four rows of the sheet, cylinder 1A, imprint and sheet ‘No. 1705’. Showing smear of the pink printing running vertically through column four. Very fine unmounted, unusual variety for Mardons. SG 457 and vars. £90 RA2896 1971 Birds of Rhodesia, set in cylinder 1B blocks of four. Superb used, CTO SALISBURY on the first day of issue. SG 459-64 £15 RA2897 1971 Birds of Rhodesia, set in correct imprint blocks of six or eight. Superb used, CTO SALISBURY on the first day of issue. SG 459-64 £20 RA2029 1971 Birds of Rhodesia, set in matching lower right sheet number '115' blocks of four. Superb used CTO SALISBURY on the first day of issue. SG 459-64 £15 RA2036 1972 Prevent Pollution, set in matching lower right sheet number '229' blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 470-3 £5 RA2409 1972 1c Rhophil miniature sheet, type D with 'malformed dot of i of Rhodesia' flaw. Superb CTO. SG MS474 type D var. £4 RA7921 1973 3c WMO, showing light DOUBLE BLACK printing, normal for comparison. Superb unmounted. SG 481 var. £25 RA5798 1973 7½c Responsible Government, with very weak printing of the black colour, virtually omitted. Fine used, striking and most unusual. SG 486 var. £30 RA7922 1974 2½c, 3c and 4c definitive, each showing DOUBLE BLACK printing. Fine used, and an uncommon group as such. SG 490, 491, 492 vars. £60 RU947 1974 3c definitive, several stamps at lower right showing inking/smudging flaws or patches. Unusual. Superb unmounted. SG 491 var £25 RA3890 1974 3c definitive, pair with DOUBLE BLACK printing. Superb unmounted. SG 491 var. £30 R32 1974 3c definitive, right marginal pair both with strong DOUBLE BLACK printing. Superb unmounted. SG 491 var. £45 RA3211 1974 3c definitive, right marginal block of four with DOUBLE BLACK printing. Superb unmounted. SG 491 var. £60 RA7923 1974 3c definitive, upper left corner block of eight, showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing from right to left. Superb unmounted. SG 491 var. £80 RA7924 1974 3c definitive, seven copies on piece three showing light DOUBLE BLACK printing. Fine used cancelled ‘SALISBURY’. Uncommon thus. SG 491 var. £50 RU955 1974 5c definitive, 'malformed 'R' of 'RHODESIA' flaw in top marginal block of four (constant, row 2/6 both cylinders). Superb unmounted. SG 493 var. £3 RU956 1974 5c definitive, 'brand' flaw in positional top right corner block of four (constant on earlier printings row 2/10 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 493 var. £6 RU960 1974 5c definitive, 'malformed 'R' flaw and 'signature' flaw (batch flaw, row 2/7), both in top right positional block of ten, without 'brand' flaw and a later printing. Superb unmounted. SG 493 vars. £13 RU963 1974 14c definitive, strip of three each stamp with strong areas of weak interrupted printing running horizontally through. Striking. Superb unmounted. SG 500 var. £40 RU965 1974 20c definitive, lower marginal pair, the right stamp distinctly paler than the left. Superb unmounted. SG 503 var. £10 RA7926 1976 50c definitive, white paper, showing an over-inked impression of the black printing, normal for comparison. Superb unmounted. SG unlisted var. £20 RU967 1974 $1 definitive, 'broken 'IA' of 'RHODESIA' flaw in positional cylinder 1A pair (constant, second printing row 5/2 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 507 var. £20 RU970 1974 $2 definitive, 'broken 'A' of 'RHODESIA' flaw in positional cylinder 1A block (constant, second printing row 5/2 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 508 var. £35 RU976 1976 12c new value definitive, 'petal' flaw in top marginal pair (constant, row 1/4 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 498 var. £5 RA3574 1976 new value definitives, set of five each in a matching sheet no. 'PTC 605' / value corner blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 496, 498, 501, 502, 504 £6 RU1012 1974 3c UPU, 'broken emblems' flaws in positional top right corner block of ten (constant, rows 1/5, 2/5, 3/5 and 4/5 both cylinders). Superb unmounted. SG 509 var. £12 RU1018 1975 14c Thomas Baines, 'damaged '4' of '14c' flaw in left marginal pair (constant, row 2/2 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 513 var. £12 RU1020 1975 14c Thomas Baines, 'malformed 'N' of 'BAINES' flaw in pair (constant, row 6/3 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 513 var. £12 RA3217 1975 14c Thomas Baines, DOUBLE BLACK printing. A very clear example, superb unmounted. SG 513 var. £45 RU1023 1975 14c Thomas Baines, DOUBLE BLACK printing, right marginal strip of three with the right two stamps affected, the left stamp lightly so. Superb unmounted. SG 513 var. £50 RU1024 1975 14c Thomas Baines, DOUBLE BLACK printing, right marginal block of four, with all stamps affected, the right two particularly so. Superb unmounted. SG 513 var. £80 R33 1975 14c Thomas Baines, horizontal strip of five across the sheet showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing from right (normal) to left which is very strong. Superb unmounted. SG 513 var. £80 R34 1975 14c Thomas Baines, vertical strip of five all with DOUBLE BLACK printing, progressive from lower to upper stamp. Superb unmounted. SG 513 var. £90 RU1026 1975 14c Thomas Baines, DOUBLE BLACK printing, top two rows across the sheet similarly affected to the strip above with a total of six stamps clearly showing the variety. In addition stamp 2/2 with 'damaged '4' flaw. Uncommon in this format. Superb unmounted. SG 513 var. £180 RU1028 1975 14c Thomas Baines, DOUBLE BLACK printing, strip of five across the sheet with progressive doubling, right three stamps normal, second stamp blurred and left stamp strongly affected. CTO and uncommon thus. SG 513 var. £30 RU1034 1975 3c Aloes, 'broken '3' of '3c' flaw in top marginal block of four (constant, row 2/5 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 515 var. £6 RU1035 1975 4c Aloes, 'broken 'O' of 'RHODESIA' in top marginal pair (constant, row 1/4 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 516 var. £7 RU1036 1975 25c Aloes, 'flagpole on hill' flaw in top marginal block of four (constant, row 2/4 cylinder B).Superb unmounted. SG 519 var. £14 RU1037 1975 25c Aloes, 'cloud' flaw in positional top right corner pair (constant, row 1/9 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 519 var. £12 RU1043 1975 2½c Occupational Safety, marginal pair with shift of brown printing to the right, distorting image and blurring '2½c'. Superb unmounted. SG 520 var. £12 RU1045 1975 14c Occupational Safety, 'broken 'ON' of 'OCCUPATIONAL' flaw in positional cylinder 1A or 1B block of four (constant, row 10/2 both cylinders). Superb unmounted. SG 523 var. £7 RA3891 1976 8c surcharge, pair with surcharge shifted up, cancelling top of original '7½c'. Superb unmounted. SG 526 var. £8 RU986 1976 8c surcharges, showing SURCHARGE DOUBLE, ONCE ALBINO, cylinder 1A block of four with shift of albino impression to the left. Superb unmounted. SG 526a £80 RU987 1976 8c surcharge, showing SURCHARGE DOUBLE, ONCE ALBINO, lower right sheet number '1316' block of four with similar shift of albino impression to the left. Superb unmounted. SG 526a £80 RA3218 1976 8c surcharge, lower marginal vertical pair showing SURCHARGE DOUBLE, ONCE ALBINO, both clear examples. Superb unmounted. SG 526a £90 RU989 1976 8c surcharge, showing SURCHARGE DOUBLE, ONCE ALBINO, top marginal block of four with considerable shift of albino overprint downward (approximately 6mm). Superb unmounted. SG 526a £100 R35 1976 8c, top right corner block of six showing SURCHARGE DOUBLE, ONCE ALBINO, the lower four affected. Superb unmounted. SG 526a £120 RU990 1976 8c surcharge, showing SURCHARGE DOUBLE, ONCE ALBINO, left marginal block of four with shift of the albino impression downward such that '8c' now appears on the stamp below. Superb unmounted. SG 526a £120 RA7927 1976 8c on 7½c surcharge, showing SURCHARGE DOUBLE, ONCE ALBINO. Lower marginal block of ten with full imprint. Very clear examples and one of three such imprint blocks. Superb unmounted. SG 526a £350 RU991 1976 8c surcharge, showing SURCHARGE DOUBLE, ONCE ALBINO. Complete strip of ten horizontally across the sheet, stamp at right with albino impression shifted slightly to the left and then progressively shifting downward towards the left with the left three stamps all having '8c' now at the top. Rare in this format. Superb unmounted. SG 526a   Note: Three sheets with this variety were discovered in the stock of the Zimbabwe Stamp Company in 1986. One sheet had the albino impression slightly shifted left in a uniform way. Items 985-987 come from this sheet. The other two sheets had the impression more or less correctly aligned at the right and then progressively shifting down and slightly left across to the left of the sheets where the '8c' appears in the stamp below. Examples from the left of these two sheets are therefore the most desirable examples of this variety, items 988-991 come from these sheets. £400 RU992 1976 16c surcharge, 'joined '6' and 'c' of '16c' flaw in positional lower right sheet number block of four (constant, row 5/10 both cylinders). Single bar obliterator in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 527 var. £3 RU993 1976 16c surcharge, 'joined '6' and 'c' of '16c' flaw in positional lower right sheet number block of four (constant, row 5/10 both cylinders). Scarcer double bar obliterator in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 527 var. £8 RU994 1976 16c surcharge, as above, in addition top two stamps showing the '16c' doubled, strongest on the right stamp. Scarce, a small number of sheets show this variety. Superb unmounted. SG 527 vars. £40 RU995 1976 24c surcharge, 'wing' flaw in top marginal pair (constant, row 1/5 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 528 var. £5 RA8007 1976 24c surcharges, showing light DOUBLE BLACK printing, lower left corner cylinder '1A' block of six. Superb unmounted, uncommon on this stamp. SG 528 var. £60 RU1054 1976 4c Vulnerable Wildlife, 'broken 'S' of 'RHODESIA' flaw in a left marginal block of four, batch flaw row 6/1 cylinder B. Superb unmounted. SG 529 var. £6 RU1057 1976 6c Vulnerable Wildlife, 'broken 'DE' of 'RHODESIA' flaw in a left marginal block of four (constant, row 5/2 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 530 var. £6 RU1059 1976 8c Vulnerable Wildlife, 'broken 'S' of 'RHODESIA' flaw in a left marginal block of four (constant, row 5/2 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 531 var. £7 RU1061 1976 8c Vulnerable Wildlife, 'malformed 'E' of 'RHODESIA' flaw in a left marginal block of four (constant, row 7/2 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 531 var. £7 RU1062 1976 16c Vulnerable Wildlife, 'yellow spot in grass' flaw in a left marginal block of four (constant, row 3/2 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 532 var. £10 RU1064 1976 16c Vulnerable Wildlife, 'broken 'A' of 'RHODESIA' flaw in a left marginal block of four (constant, row 6/1 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 532 var. £10 RA7928 1976 16c Vulnerable Wildlife, right marginal horizontal strip of three showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing, normal on left to very strong on right stamp. Superb unmounted. SG 532 var. £90 RA2063 1976 16c Vulnerable Wildlife, DOUBLE BLACK printing. Right marginal block of four, all clearly affected. Superb unmounted. SG 532 var. £120 RA2064 1976 16c Vulnerable Wildlife, DOUBLE BLACK printing. Top right corner block of four, all clearly affected. Superb unmounted. SG 532 var. £125 RA2065 1976 16c Vulnerable Wildlife, lower right corner block of eight with sheet no. 'PTC 4086", five of the eight stamps showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing. Scarce. Superb unmounted. SG 532 var. £140 RU1069 1976 Trees, Presentation Card, issued set applied to white card with printed 'POST & TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION' in gilt and their logo at left. Scarce. SG 533-536 £40 RU1073 1976 6c Trees, 'red berry in tree' flaw in a positional part imprint block of four (constant, row 5/6 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 534 var. £8 RU1074 1976 6c Trees, 'red line across branch' flaw in a block of four (constant, row 3/8 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 534 var. £8 RU1077 1977 Birds, Presentation Card, issued set applied to white card with printed 'POST & TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION' in gilt and their logo at left. Scarce. SG 537-542 £40 RU1081 1977 3c Birds, 'malformed 'S' of 'RHODESIA' flaw in top marginal block of four (constant, row 1/7 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 537 var. £4 RU1082 1977 3c Birds, 'bud on bough' flaw in positional top right corner block of four (constant, row 3/7 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 537 var. £4 RA1561 1977 3c Birds, top marginal vertical strip of three with progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing, lower stamp slightly affected, middle and top stamps doubling pronounced to very strong. Superb unmounted. SG 537 var. £70 RU1084 1977 3c Birds, DOUBLE BLACK printing, lower right sheet number block of nine showing progressive doubling, the right corner slightly and the two stamps left clearly doubled, others normal. Superb unmounted. SG 537 var. £65 RU1085 1977 3c Birds, DOUBLE BLACK printing, cylinder 1B block of four all stamps affected including black '1B' cylinder inscription. Superb unmounted. SG 537 var. £100 RU1086 1977 3c Birds, DOUBLE BLACK printing, imprint strip of four all stamps affected including imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 537 var. £110 RU1087 1977 3c Birds, DOUBLE BLACK printing, the four vertical columns down the sheet with full imprint in lower margin, showing progressive doubling. Top three rows normal, fourth row and then fifth row strongly doubled and the imprint in margin. Striking and scarce in a multiple of this size. Superb unmounted. SG 537 var. £200 RU1088 1977 4c Birds, 'light patch on neck' flaw in right marginal block of eight (constant, row 3/7 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 538 var. £6 RU1091 1977 4c Birds, DOUBLE BLACK printing, left marginal pair both very strong impressions. Superb unmounted. SG 538 var. £70 RU1092 1977 4c Birds, DOUBLE BLACK printing, top left corner pair both very strong impressions. Superb unmounted. SG 538 var. £70 RA7929 1977 4c Birds, vertical strip of five down the sheet, showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing, normal at base upper two stamps very strong. Superb unmounted. SG 538 var. £80 RA7930 1977 4c Birds, DOUBLE BLACK printing. Fine used wavy line cancel, uncommon as such. SG 538 var. £35 RU1094 1977 6c Birds, pair with strong shift of perforations to the right, into frame line. Scarce. Superb unmounted. SG 539 var. £40 RA7931 1977 8c Birds, DOUBLE BLACK printing. Superb unmounted. SG 540 var £40 RA7932 1977 8c Birds, showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing, vertical strip of five down the sheet normal at base upper two very clear. Superb unmounted. SG 540 var. £90 R36 1977 8c Birds, strip of eight off lower margin with imprint showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing, from right (normal) to left which is very clearly defined. Superb unmounted. Scarce. SG 540 var. £160 RA3221 1977 8c Birds, top marginal copy with DOUBLE BLACK printing, light corner datestamp. Very scarce used. SG 540 var. £60 RU1099 1977 16c Birds, 'question mark' flaw in positional top left corner block of four (constant, row 2/2 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 541 var. £8 RU1100 1977 16c Birds, 'red mark by tail' flaw (a large 'ring' flaw) in pair (batch flaw, row 2/6 cylinder not known). Superb unmounted. SG 541 var. £8 RA7933 1977 16c Birds, lower left corner cylinder 1A block of four, showing strong downwards shift of perforations, into design of stamps. Superb unmounted, scarce. SG 541 var. £80 RU1103 1977 16c Birds, showing strong downwards shift of perforations, through top frame line, lower right corner sheet number block of four. Scarce. Superb unmounted. SG 541 var. £80 RU1104 1977 16c Birds, showing strong downwards shift of perforations, through top frame line, imprint block of eight. Rare. Scarce. Superb unmounted. SG 541 var. £160 RU1106 1977 24c Birds, 'line of dots' flaw in top marginal pair (constant, row 1/4 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 542 var. £10 RU1108 1977 24c Birds, 'line over W' flaw in top marginal pair (constant, row 1/7 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 542 var. £10 RU1112 1977 24c Birds, DOUBLE BLACK printing, cylinder 1A block of four with the '1A' affected and the frame line around the 'traffic lights'. Superb unmounted. SG 542 var. £60 RU1113 1977 24c Birds, DOUBLE BLACK printing, imprint block of eight with the imprint also doubled. Superb unmounted. SG 542 var.   Note: most examples of this value with this variety are not that visually doubled. This block is very clearly so, and as such is very scarce. £140 RU1115 1977 Landscape Paintings, Presentation Card, issued set applied to white card with printed 'POST & TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION' in gilt and their logo at left. Scarce. SG 543-548 £40 RU1119 1977 3c Landscape Paintings, 'red mark on hill' flaw in right marginal block of four (constant, row 5/5 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 543 var. £6 RU1122 1977 6c Landscape Paintings, 'blue stone on rock' flaw in a block of four (constant, row 8/3 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 545 var. £5 RA7934 1977 6c Landscape Paintings, horizontal strip of five across sheet, showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing, normal at left with only the right stamp strongly affected. Superb unmounted. SG 545 var. £50 RU1124 1977 6c Landscape Paintings, horizontal strip of five across the sheet showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing, right three stamps normal with the left two lightly and more clearly affected. Superb unmounted. SG 545 var. £50 R37 1977 6c Landscape Paintings, horizontal strip of five across the sheet showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing from left (normal) to right which is very strong. Superb unmounted. SG 545 var. £65 RU1126 1977 8c Landscape Paintings, 'red mark on hill' flaw in left marginal block of four (constant, row 4/1 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 546 var. £7 RU1128 1977 8c Landscape Paintings, 'black tyre at side of road' flaw in positional lower right sheet number block (constant, row 10/5 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 546 var. £8 RU1130 1977 8c Landscape Paintings, 'green bush' flaw in positional top left corner block of six (batch flaw, position 2/3 cylinder unknown). Superb unmounted. SG 546 var. £9 RU1133 1977 24c Landscape Paintings, 'red dot on '4' of '24c' flaw in right marginal block of six (constant, row 5/3 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 548 var. £12 RA1565 1977 24c Landscape paintings, with 'red dot on '4' of '24c' flaw (constant row 5/3, cylinder B). Very fine commercially used and uncommon thus. SG 548 var. £8 RU1134 1977 24c Landscape Paintings, strip of five across the sheet, right two stamps with curious red smudging in lines to the right of each stamp. Superb unmounted. SG 548 var. £15 RA3223 1977 24c Paintings, left marginal strip of three with progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing, normal at right the left stamp clearly affected. Superb unmounted. SG 548 var. £50 RA7935 1977 24c Landscape Paintings, upper marginal horizontal strip across the sheet, showing progressive DOUBLE BLACK printing, normal at right left three stamps affected. Superb unmounted. SG 548 var. £100 RU1137 1977 24c Landscape Paintings, DOUBLE BLACK printing, top left corner block of four with all stamps affected. Very scarce. Superb unmounted. SG 548 var. £180 RU1146 1977 3c Christmas, top marginal block of four with DOUBLE BLACK printing, the top two clearly affected. Scarce. Superb unmounted. SG 549 var. £70 RU1147 1977 6c Christmas, pair right stamp with good green dot by 'A' of 'CHRISTMAS'. (Batch flaw, position unknown). Superb unmounted. SG 550 var. £15 RU1148 1977 8c Christmas, block of four, one with large light green blob above Mary's head. (Batch flaw, position unknown). Superb unmounted. SG 551 var. £8 RU1149 1977 16c Christmas, DOUBLE BLACK printing, cylinder 1B block of four lightly but clearly affecting all stamps, black cylinder '1B' and frame of 'traffic lights' also lightly doubled. Superb unmounted. SG 552 var. £40 RU1154 1978 4c Trade Fair, 'cracked spire' flaw in positional top right corner block of four (constant, row 2/9 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 553 var. £4 The imperforate items listed below are from the 1978 definitive issue. It was previously thought only the 4c and 11c from this issue existed imperforate. Subsequently, a single 9c pair was discovered, raising the question, where was the balance of the sheet? Recently the 9c, together with the 17c and 30c have surfaced, all in imperforate sheets. RU1164 Presentation Card, issued set applied to white card with printed 'POST & TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION' in gilt and their logo at left. Scarce. SG 555-569 £45 RA6031 1978 4c definitive, major variety IMPERFORATE, left marginal horizontal pair. Superb unmounted. David Crocker certificate as positions 71-72 off the sheet. SG 557 var. £110 RA6623 1978 4c definitive, major variety IMPERFORATE. Block of four, superb unmounted. David Crocker ceftificate stating to be positions 23-24 / 33-34 from the sheet. SG 557 var. £250 RA1291 1978 5c Definitive, top marginal block of ten the lower left stamp with large greenish yellow mark at base. Superb unmounted. SG 558 var. £8 RA5189 1978 9c definitive, major variety IMPERFORATE. Block of four, superb unmounted. David Crocker certificate stating this block to be positions 32-33 / 37-38 from the sheet. Very scarce. SG 560 var. £1,100 RA4249 1978 9c definitive, major variety IMPERFORATE. Block of four, superb unmounted. David Crocker certificate stating this block to be positions 34-35 / 39-40 from the sheet. Very scarce. SG 560 var. £1,100 RA5004 1978 9c definitive, major variety IMPERFORATE. Block of four, superb unmounted. David Crocker certificate stating this block to be positions 24-25 / 29-30 from the sheet. Very scarce. SG 560 var. £1,100 RU1182 1978 11c definitive, major variety IMPERFORATE. Single left marginal copy. RARE. Superb unmounted. SG 561 var. £120 RA7937 1978 17c definitive, horizontal pair showing DOUBLE BLACK printing (‘ZEBRA’ wording affected). Superb unmounted. SG 564 var. £20 RA5799 1978 25c definitive, with DOUBLE BLACK PRINTING. Very fine used, scarce. SG 566 var. £40 RA7938 1978 30c definitive, upper right corner block of four, lower right stamp showing large ‘blue rock’ above Falls. Superb unmounted. SG 567 var. £20 RA3893 1978 30c definitive, top left corner pair, with extra row of horizontal perfs. through top stamp approx. ¾ down. Superb unmounted, scarce. SG 567 var. £60 RU1188 1978 30c definitive, top marginal vertical strip of four, top stamp with extra row of horizontal perforations running through. Superb unmounted, scarce. SG 567 var. £60 RA2899 1978 30c definitive, the top two rows of the sheet with additional strike of perforations, running horizontally through the top row of five stamps approx. ¾ down, in addition the vertical perforation holes above this show characteristic oval shape from being struck twice. Superb unmounted, rare in this complete format. SG 567 var. £225 RU1191 1978 $2 definitive, pair left stamp with pink 'ring' flaw at lower right. Superb unmounted. SG 569 var. £8 RA3580 1978 75th Anniversary of Powered Flight, set of six values each in a matching value/sheet no. 'PTC 456' lower right corner block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 570-575 £5 No photo RU1196 1978 5c Powered Flight, 'apostrophe after 75' flaw in positional lower right corner block of six (constant, row 8/5 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 571 var. £5 RU1197 1978 5c Powered Flight, 'broken 'A' of 'YEARS' flaw in positional top left corner block of four (constant, row 2/1 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 571 var. £5 RU1198 1978 5c Powered Flight, 'malformed 'W' of 'POWERED' flaw in positional top right corner block of six (constant, row 2/3 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 571 var. £5 RU1199 1978 7c Powered Flight, 'boomerang' flaw in left marginal block of six (constant, row 4/3 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 572 var. £7 RU1200 1978 7c Powered Flight, 'skyhook' flaw in right marginal block of four (constant, row 4/4 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 572 var. £7 RU1201 1978 9c Powered Flight, 'damaged fuselage' flaw in left marginal block of four (constant, row 7/1 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 573 var. £9 RU1202 1978 9c Powered Flight, 'white circle in frameline' flaw in marginal block of six (constant, row 5/3 cylinder A). Superb unmounted. SG 573 var. £9 RU1203 1978 9c Powered Flight, 'spur on 'T' of 'FLIGHT' flaw in positional lower right sheet number block (constant, row 9/4 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 573 var. £9 RU1204 1978 25c Powered Flight, 'spur on 'H' of 'RHODESIA' flaw in right marginal block of four (constant, row 8/5 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 575 var. £10 RU1205 1978 25c Powered Flight, 'blue dot above cabin' flaw in marginal block of six (constant, row 5/3 cylinder B). Superb unmounted. SG 575 var. £10 - back to the top of this page -