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RA5164
RA 5164

1959 Definitive 1959 Definitives 4d, strip of three on piece, the right stamp with part olive printing missing due to paper fold during the olive print run. Indistinct cancels, extremely RARE and possibly unique. Ex Lamont-Smith. SG 23 var.

Note: obviously a sheet would have existed with further examples of this dramatic variety, although no other have apparently surfaced.

£1750
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Last updated: 1st September, 2009


1954-56 QE DEFINITIVE, SG 1-15

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 1 ½d red-orange 0.10 0.10
SG 1a ½d coil stamp, perf 12½ x 14 orange 0.25 1.50
SG unlist ½d coil stamp, perf 12½ x 14 deep orange 0.50 2.00
SG 2 1d ultramarine 0.10 0.10
SG 2a 1d coil stamp. perf 12½ x 14 deep blue 1.00 12.00
SG 2ab 1d coil stamp. perf 12½ x 14 ultramarine 3.00 14.00
SG 3 2d bright green 0.10 0.10
SG 3a 2½d ochre 1.00 0.10
SG 4 3d carmine red 0.20 0.10
SG 5 4d red-brown 0.50 0.10
SG 6 4½d blue-green 0.20 0.20
SG 7 6d bright reddish purple 1.00 0.10
SG 7a 6d bright purple 2.00 0.10
SG 8 9d violet 0.60 0.50
SG 9 1/- grey-black 1.00 0.10
SG 10 1/3 red-orange and ultramarine 2.00 0.10
SG 11 2/- deep blue and yellow-brown 5.00 1.00
SG 12 2/6 black and rose-red 4.00 1.00
SG 13 5/- violet and olive-green 13.00 4.00
SG 14 10/- dull blue-green and orange 14.00 7.00
SG 15 £1 olive-green and lake 25.00 22.00
  Set of 16 65.00 35.00
  Set on FDC   45.00


STAMPS


RA6268
1954 QEII definitive. Plate proof of the 1/3 value in very close to issued colours, imperforate with wide margins and small security puncture upper right, applied to large card printed ‘WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, / PRINTED DIRECT FROM PLATE’, endorsed below in ink ‘No 1’. RARE and probably unique.

Note: the wide margins of the impression would indicate that the impression was taken from the master die.
£1500 PHOTO
RA5136
Plate proofs, ½d to 1/- each in a block of four imperforate gummed paper with security punctures. Very fine unmounted. SG 1-9 plate proofs
SOLD PHOTO
RA2831
Plate proofs, complete set of 16 values each imperforate gummed paper with security punctures. Values from 1/3 to £1 both centre and complete design. Very fine unmounted. SG 1-15 plate proofs
£450
PHOTO
RA5137 Plate proof, £1 final state perforated and gummed, security punctures. Top marginal block of eight endorsed in top margin ‘File Copy 337789’. Most attractive and rare as such. SG 15 plate proof SOLD PHOTO
RA3814 ½d, 1d and 2d booklet panes of six. Plate proofs ex. the Waterlow archives, imperforate on gummed paper, each stamp with small security puncture. Very fine and scarce. SG 1-3 booklet panes plate proofs £450 PHOTO
RA3537 ½d, 1d and 2d booklet panes of six for each value, left margin attached. Superb unmounted. SG 1-3 booklet panes £8 PHOTO
RA760
½d, 1d and 2d booklet panes, selvedge at left, each cancelled with light 24th November 1955 datestamps. Attractive and uncommon group. SG 1-3 booklet panes
£24
PHOTO
RA6270
½d, showing pre-printing paper crease running vertically through at right. Superb unmounted. SG 1 var.
£65 PHOTO
RA3812 1d and £1 QE definitives, each cancelled with two strong horizontal black bars, as defaced for use as training stamps. Very fine unmounted. Uncommon. SG 2, 15 £80 PHOTO
RA5995
½d, coil stamps. Pair showing ‘missing perf. hole’ variety. Superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 1a var.
£25 PHOTO
RA761
£1, block of four. Light but indistinct datestamps, top left stamp with defective corner otherwise very fine used. Uncommon. SG 15
£65
PHOTO
RA5352
£1, imprint block of four. Light datestamps, attractive and most unusual. SG 15 £100 PHOTO
RA5609
5/- and three x £1 QEII definitives, on piece cancelled ‘ SALISBURY 14 APR 58’. Attractive and unusual. SG 13, 15 £70 PHOTO


POSTAL HISTORY


RA5138 1954, original set of 15 values on printed First Day Cover. Very fine unaddressed, cancelled at ‘HILLSIDE’. SG 1-15 less 3a £45 PHOTO
F5
1954, 20th December, Southern Rhodesia 4d KGVI registered envelope (long size H&G C7) bearing 2d and 3d QE definitives, 'SALISBURY / S.RHODESIA 20 DEC 54' datestamps to South Africa.
£20
PHOTO
RA3185
1955, 10th February, cover bearing 2d QEII definitive (SG 3) and 1d Arms REVENUE stamp (Mewett 302), paying the correct 3d rate to England. Cancelled at UMTALI, no evidence of the revenue stamp being disallowed, fine and attractive.
£45
PHOTO
RA5360
1956 26th July, registered envelope, without QEII imprint, flap with plain edge. Bearing 2d and 1/3 QE definitives (SG 3, 10) cancelled ‘BULAWAYO’ addressed to England. Unusual. £30 PHOTO
RA5361
1957 7th May, registered envelope, with QEII imprint. Bearing pair 2½d QE definitives (SG 3a) cancelled ‘LALAPANZI’, plain registration label pencil endorsed as such, addressed to South West Africa. £20 PHOTO
F6
1957, 1st November, Southern Rhodesia 4d George VI registered envelope (long size H&G C7) bearing ½d, 2d and 2½d QE definitives, 'SALISBURY / S.RHODESIA 1 NOV 57' datestamps to Johannesburg. Late use of this envelope.
£20
PHOTO
F7
1958, 13th February, ½d Southern Rhodesia KGVI Post Card additionally bearing Federal 1d QE definitive, 'SELUKWE / S.RHODESIA 13 FEB 1958' datestamp to Bulawayo.
£18
PHOTO
RA5362
1958 20th February, registered envelope, without QEII imprint, flap with plain edge. Bearing pair 3d and 1/3 QE definitives (SG 4, 10) cancelled ‘NDOLA’ addressed to England. Unusual. £35 PHOTO
RA6269
1954 QEII definitive, pairs of 2/6, 5/-, 10/- and £1 (this lower marginal with full imprint), each on separate cover cancelled ‘VICTORIA FALLS 6 JUN 59’, locally addressed. Attractive group. SG 12-15
£85 PHOTO
RA1219
1959, 15th December, invitation for a meeting card then folded and bearing 1d QE definitive (SG 2), cancel poorly struck with another alongside “CHINGOLA' locally addressed. Rubber stamped at top 'PRINTED MATTER ONLY', re-addressed and endorsed 'Refused'. Attractive.
£15
PHOTO


1955 LIVINGSTONE, SG 16-17

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 16 3d ultramarine and deep turquoise-green 0.40 0.20
SG 17 1/- purple and deep blue 0.40 0.50
  Set on FDC   2.00


STAMPS


RA6271
Set in imprint blocks. Superb unmounted. SG 16-17
£8 PHOTO
F9
3d, 'canon' flaw (constant row 3/3, one pane only). Superb unmounted. SG 16 var.
Single £6
Pair £8
Block £10
PHOTO
F10
3d, 'canon' flaw (constant row 3/3, one pane only), fine used. SG 16 var.
£10
PHOTO
F11
3d, 'canon' flaw (constant row 3/3, one pane only), in a superb used block of four. SG 16 var.
£14
PHOTO
F12
3d, 'canon' flaw (constant row 3/3, one pane only), in top left corner positional block of nine. Superb unmounted. SG 16 var.
£12
PHOTO


POSTAL HISTORY


RA5977
1955 Victoria Falls Centenary, set on plain cover cancelled ‘KANONA 14 JU 55’, the day before issue!  Addressed to England. Most unusual.
£35 PHOTO
F13
1956 13th February, registered Airmail cover bearing ten x 3d and on reverse 12 x 3d (lower two rows with imprint) Falls Centenary (SG 16), 'KITWE NORTHERN RHODESIA 13 FE 56' datestamps to London.
£10
PHOTO


1959 QE DEFINITIVES, SG 18-31

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 18 ½d black and light emerald 0.40 0.10
SG 18a ½d coil stamp, perf 12½ x 14 2.50 4.00
SG 19 1d carmine-red and black 0.10 0.10
SG 19a 1d coil stamp, carmine-red and black, perf 12½ x 14 2.50 6.00
SG 19ab 1d coil stamp, carmine-red and grey-black, perf 12½ x 14 3.50 7.50
SG 20 2d violet and yellow-brown 1.00 0.20
SG 21 2½d purple and grey-blue 0.30 0.20
SG 22 3d black and blue 0.10 0.10
SG 23 4d maroon and olive 1.00 0.10
SG 24 6d ultramarine and deep myrtle-green 0.50 0.10
SG 24a 9d orange-brown and reddish violet 5.00 1.50
SG 25 1/- light green and ultramarine 1.00 0.10
SG 26 1/3 emerald and deep chocolate 4.00 0.10
SG 27 2/- grey-green and carmine 4.00 0.50
SG 28 2/6 light blue and yellow-brown 4.00 0.30
SG 29 5/- deep chocolate and yellow-green 6.00 2.00
SG 30 10/- olive-brown and rose-red 20.00 12.00
SG 31 £1 black and deep violet 35.00 45.00
  Set of 15 75.00 60.00
  Set on FDC   65.00


STAMPS


RA4234 1959 QE definitive, the four values printed by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co., 3d, 1/3, 5/- and £1. Imperforate vignette plate proofs, on gummed paper, comprising matched lower left corner blocks of four, each with penciled production dates; 3d Rhodes Grave in black 16/9/58 and 16/9/60; 1/3 Lake Nyasa in emerald green 16/9/58 and 16/9/60; 5/- Rhodes' statue in chocolate-brown 16/9/58; £1 Federal Coat of Arms in black 19/9/58. Some creasing, fine, a lovely and unique group. £1100 PHOTO
RA3816 3d, plate proof of the centre only. Ex. the Bradbury Wilkinson archive, imperforate on gummed paper. Right marginal block of four, light horizontal folds. Attractive and uncommon. SG 22 centre plate proofs £120 PHOTO
RA3817 1/3, plate proof of the centre only. Ex. the Bradbury Wilkinson archive, imperforate on gummed paper. Block of four, very fine. Attractive and uncommon. SG 26 centre plate proofs £200 PHOTO
RA3818 5/-, plate proof of the centre only. Ex. the Bradbury Wilkinson archive, imperforate on gummed paper. Left marginal block of four, very fine. Attractive and uncommon. SG 29 centre plate proofs £200 PHOTO
RA3819 £1, plate proof of the Arms centre. Ex. the Bradbury Wilkinson archive, block of four, imperforate on gummed paper. SG 31 centre plate proofs £250 PHOTO
RA6012
£1, plate proof of the Arms centre. Ex. the Bradbury Wilkinson archive, block of four across vertical interpanneau margin, imperforate on gummed paper. SG 31 centre plate proofs £300 PHOTO
RA3539 Complete set of 15 values, each in a marginal pair, six lower right corner with cylinder numbers, the 5/-, 10/- and £1 with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 18-31 £200 PHOTO
RA6273
Complete set of 15 values in blocks of four, ½d and 1d coils in strips of four. Superb unmounted. SG 18-31
£325 PHOTO
RA1156
½d and 1d, coil stamps perf. 12½ x 14, both shades of the 1d value each in a pair, very fine used. SG 18a, 19a, 19ab
£32
PHOTO
RA6274
1d, ‘Waterlow & Sons’ imprint block of four. Superb unmounted. Scarce. SG 19
£35 PHOTO
RA6275
1d, top right corner sheet no. block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 19
£12 PHOTO
RA5353
1d, major re-entry (constant, row 3/6), in a left marginal block of 18. Superb unmounted. SG 19 var. £25 PHOTO
RA6276
1d, apparently the De La Rue printing perforated through lower margin, block of four showing vertical shift of perforations into design of stamps. Superb unmounted. SG 19 var.
£45 PHOTO
F16
1d, coil stamp perf. 12½ x 14. Major variety CARMINE-RED (CENTRE) OMITTED. Superb unmounted. SG 19ac
£275
PHOTO
RA4746 1d, coil stamp perf. 12½ x 14. Major variety CARMINE-RED (CENTRE) OMITTED. Superb unmounted. SG 19ac £275 PHOTO
F17
1d, coil stamp perf. 12½ x 14. Vertical strip of four, major variety CARMINE-RED (CENTRE) OMITTED. Superb unmounted. Spectacular. SG 19ac
£1100
PHOTO
RA3542 2½d, showing shift purple printing up, normal for comparison. Superb unmounted. SG 21 var. £20 PHOTO
RA6002
2½d, ‘De La Rue’ imprint block of eight. Folded centrally, superb unmounted. SG 21
£30 PHOTO
RA6003
3d, imprint block of eight. Superb unmounted. SG 22
£25 PHOTO
F18
3d, major variety PRINTED ON GUMMED SIDE. Superb unmounted. SG 22b
£350
PHOTO
F19
3d, major variety PRINTED ON GUMMED SIDE. Block of four, very scarce as such. Superb unmounted. SG 22b
£1400
PHOTO
RA6004
4d, lower two rows of the sheet with imprint and cylinder ‘1B 1B’. Superb unmounted. Scarce. SG 23
£80 PHOTO
RA5164 4d, strip of three on piece, the right stamp with part olive printing missing due to paper fold during the olive print run. Indistinct cancels, extremely RARE and possibly unique. Ex Lamont-Smith. SG 23 var.

Note: obviously a sheet would have existed with further examples of this dramatic variety, although no other have apparently surfaced.
£1750 PHOTO
RA6005
9d, a most unusual highly aniline printing, clearly apparent on both front and reverse. Superb unmounted. SG 24a var.
£15 PHOTO
RA6006
9d, cylinder ‘1A 1A’ block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 24a
£45 PHOTO
RA6008
9d, ‘De La Rue’ imprint block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 24a
£45 PHOTO
RA5171 1/-, lower marginal pair with full ‘THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED.’ imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 25 £20 PHOTO
RA6009
1/-, singles showing shift of centre either left into cameo or right into border. Superb unmounted. SG 25 vars.
£80 PHOTO
RA5175 1/-, lower marginal vertical pair showing shift of vignette left. Superb unmounted. SG 25 var. £80 PHOTO
RA5354
10/-, block of four on piece, centrally cancelled with ‘SHAMVA’ datestamp. Few short perfs. at top otherwise very fine. Uncommon. SG 30 £60 PHOTO
RA6010
£1, imprint block of four. Superb unmounted, uncommon. SG 31
£275 PHOTO
RA5355
£1, block of four on piece, centrally cancelled with ‘SALISBURY’ datestamp. Superb and uncommon. SG 31 £180 PHOTO


POSTAL HISTORY


RA5150 1959 definitives, original set of 14 values on printed First Day Cover. Fine addressed, small tear at top, cancelled at ‘BULAWAYO’. SG 18-31 less 24a £65 PHOTO
RA5611
1959 29th October, printed ‘N, & T. Z. R.’ cover, bearing five x 3d QE definitives (SG 22), cancelled ‘LIMBE / NYASALAND’, and sent registered with printed label, to Salisbury. Attractive. £15 PHOTO
RA5788
c1960 printed ‘CERTIFICATE OF POSTING’ form, applied with vertical pair QEII coils (SG 18a), cancelled ‘KITWE’, for a parcel addressed to Mufulira. Attractive. £30 PHOTO
RA6297
1963 8th April, cover bearing 10/- QEII definitive (SG 30), cancelled ‘SALISBURY’, sent registered airmail to Johannesburg. Attractive.
£40 PHOTO
F23
1963 19th July, unopened cover bearing strip of three 1d QE definitive coil stamps (SG 19a), 'KITWE' datestamps to Mufulira. Large violet instructional cachet ticked UNKNOWN and 'RTS' endorsement. Puncture lower left.
£20
PHOTO
RA5613
1963 28th September, cover bearing ½d and two x 1d QE definitive coil stamps (SG 18a, 19ab), plus British green ‘egg’ test label. Cancelled ‘SALISBURY’ locally addressed. Unusual. £20 PHOTO


1960 KARIBA, SG 32-37

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 32 3d blackish green and red-orange 0.40 0.10
SG 33 6d brown and yellow-brown 0.50 0.20
SG 34 1/- slate-blue and green 2.00 2.00
SG 35 1/3 light blue and orange-brown 2.00 1.00
SG 35a 1/3 blue and deep orange-brown 6.00 4.00
SG 36 2/6 deep slate-purple and orange-red 3.00 6.00
SG 37 5/- reddish violet and turquoise-blue 6.00 10.00
  Set of 6 13.00 18.00
  Set on FDC   22.00


STAMPS


RA1166
Complete set of six in blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 32-7
£52
PHOTO
RA1167
Complete set of six in blocks of four, all marginal except 6d. Superb unmounted. SG 32-7
£52
PHOTO
RA1169
Complete set of six in matching top right corner vertical blocks of ten, all with sheet value and running sheet numbers. Superb and a most attractive group. SG 32-7
SOLD
PHOTO
RA5356
3d, ‘gorge’ flaw (constant, row 4/6). In lower marginal block of six. Uncommon as such. Superb unmounted. SG 32b
£30 PHOTO
F27
3d, ‘gorge’ flaw (constant, row 4/6). Superb used. SG 32b
£5 PHOTO
RA6013
1/3, showing ‘white lake’ variety, very fine used cancelled with complete ‘HARARI’ datestamp. SG 35 var.
£20 PHOTO
RA6014
1/3, ‘ear ring’ flaw in positional top marginal single (constant, row 1/4, right pane). Superb unmounted. SG 35 var.
£25 PHOTO
F28
5/-, 'seagull' flaw (constant, row 8/4 right pane). Fine mint, very scarce. SG 37 var.
£90
PHOTO
RA1929
5/-, 'seagull' flaw (constant, row 8/4 right pane). Superb used on piece. Very scarce. SG 37 var.
£130
PHOTO
F29
Set, on piece cut from First Day Cover with special oval 'ROYAL VISIT' crested cancels, 5/- with 'seagull' flaw (constant, row 8/4 right pane). Very scarce. SG 32-7, 37 var.
SOLD
PHOTO
RA6277
Printed Kariba First Day cover, bearing full set, the 5/- showing ‘seagull’ flaw (constant, row 8/4 right pane). Extremely scarce as such. SG 32-37 var.
£125 PHOTO


POSTAL HISTORY


RA1170
1960 Kariba, set on printed (Dam wall in circle) First Day Cover, with special oval crested 'ROYAL VISIT' cancels at KARIBA. Sent registered to England, neat typewritten address. Very fine and clean. SG 32-7
£22
PHOTO
RA1222
1960 3rd September, cover bearing 3d Kariba (SG 32) cancelled 'LLEWELLIN BARRACKS', handstamp address to England. Struck with boxed black 'REGIMENTAL HEADQUARTERS / 1 SEP 1960 / 1st BN RHODESIAN AFRICAN RIFLES' lower left. Part puncture at left, otherwise fine and a scarce cachet.
£45
PHOTO
F30
1960 22nd June, registered Airmail cover bearing 1/- and 2/6 Kariba (SG 34, 36), 'KITWE N.RHODESIA 22 JUN 60' datestamp to London.
£18
PHOTO


1961 MINING CONGRESS, SG 38-39

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 38 6d olive-green and orange-brown 0.40 0.20
SG 39 1/3 black and light blue 0.40 0.80
  Set on FDC   3.00


STAMPS


RA6279
Set imprint blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 38-39
£15 PHOTO
RA2835
Set in top right corner value blocks of four, superb unmounted. SG 38-9
£4
No photo
RA3821 1/3, two examples with either shift of black printing to left or right. Superb unmounted. SG 39 vars. £15 PHOTO


1962 AIRMAIL, SG 40-42

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 40 6d bronze-green and vermilion 0.25 0.20
SG 41 1/3 light blue, black and yellow 1.00 0.40
SG 42 2/6 rose-red and deep violet 4.00 4.00
  Set of 3 5.00 4.00
  Set on FDC   6.00


STAMPS


RA6280
Set cylinder 1B blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 40-42
£35 PHOTO
RA6281
Set imprint blocks of four, the 2/6 without as issued but matching block. Superb unmounted. SG 40-42
£35 PHOTO
RA5357
2/6, 'extra landing light' flaw (constant row 9/2 cyl. B) in pair with normal. Superb unmounted. SG 42 var.
£30
PHOTO
RA1191
2/6, lower marginal pair the left stamp with vertical purple line just running into cameo. Very fine unmounted. SG 42 var.
£18
PHOTO
F31
2/6, strip of six with progressive shift of red printing down from left to right. Striking. Superb unmounted. SG 42 var.
£85
PHOTO
RA6017
2/6, showing downwards shift or rose-red printing. Superb used on piece. SG 42 var.
£15 PHOTO


POSTAL HISTORY


RA3829 1962 8th August, printed Airmail cover bearing 6d x two and 2/6 Airmail (SG 40, 42), cancelled 'KITWE' and sent registered to Canada. Attractive. £18 PHOTO
RA4997 1962 8th November, airmail cover bearing pair 6d and 2/6 Airmails (SG 40, 42), sent registered from KITWE to Canada. Fine and attractive. £15 PHOTO
RA3830 1963 2nd May, printed Airmail cover bearing 1/3 and 2/6 Airmail (SG 41, 42), cancelled 'KITWE' and sent registered to Canada. Attractive. £18 PHOTO


1963 TOBACCO CONGRESS, SG 43-46

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 43 3d green and olive-brown 0.20 0.10
SG 44 6d green, brown and blue 0.30 0.30
SG 45 1/3 chestnut and indigo 0.50 0.40
SG 46 2/6 yellow and brown 1.00 2.00
  Set of 4 2.00 2.50
  Set on FDC   4.00


STAMPS


RA6282
Set, cylinder 1A blocks. Superb unmounted. SG 43-6
£25
PHOTO
RA6283
Set imprint blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 43-46
£25 PHOTO
RA6284
Set in lower right corner sheet number blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 43-46
£20 PHOTO
F34
3d, 'serif' flaw. Superb unmounted. SG 43 var.
Pair £6
Block £8
PHOTO
RA764
3d, strong (3mm) shift of the green leaf up, with normal for comparison. Striking. Superb unmounted. SG 43 var.
SOLD
PHOTO
F35
3d, pair, left stamp with fine white line running through. Superb unmounted. SG 43 var.
£8
PHOTO
F36
3d, pair, right stamp with good green vertical doctor blade lines running through. Superb unmounted. SG 43 var.
£25
PHOTO
F37
6d, 'spot on Queen's cheek' flaw (constant row 8/2), in pair. Superb unmounted. SG 44 var.
£8
PHOTO
RA1199
1/3, 'light switch' flaw in positional top left corner strip of three (constant row 1/3). Stamps unmounted, hinged on margin. SG 45 var.
SOLD
PHOTO


POSTAL HISTORY


RA3832 1963 18th November, printed Airmail cover bearing 1/3 and 2/6 Tobacco (SG 45, 46), cancelled 'KITWE' and sent registered to Canada. Attractive. £15 PHOTO
RA4998 1964 30th June, airmail cover bearing 2/6 Tobacco (SG 46), sent registered from KITWE to Canada. Fine and attractive. £15 PHOTO


1963 RED CROSS CENTENARY, SG 47

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 47 3d red 0.50 0.10
  Set on FDC   1.00


STAMPS


RA765
3d, cylinder 1A block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 47
£6
PHOTO
RA6018
3d, imprint block of four, superb unmounted. SG 47
£6 PHOTO
RA6019
3d, an overinked / blurred impression, normal for comparison. Superb unmounted. SG 47 var.
£15 PHOTO
RA1935
3d, vertical lower marginal pair with oval horizontal perforations between both stamps and margin. Superb unmounted. SG 47 var.
£12
PHOTO
F41
3d, lower marginal strip of four with band of weak/interrupted printing affecting centre two stamps. Superb unmounted. SG 47 var.
£20
PHOTO
RA6020
3d, lower right corner cylinder ‘1A’ block of six, showing distinct lighter impression of left four stamps, then a clear line of normal impression through the right vertical pair. Superb unmounted. SG 47 var.
£45 PHOTO


1963 Y.M.S.C., SG 48-49

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 48 6d black, gold and yellow-green 0.30 1.00
SG 49 1/3 black, gold, yellow-green and lilac 0.40 0.80
 
Set on FDC   2.00


STAMPS

RA6286
Set cylinder 1A blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG48-49
£15 PHOTO
RA6287
Set imprint blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 48-49
£15 PHOTO
F42
6d, 'forehead retouch' flaw (constant row 3/5), in pair. Superb unmounted. SG 48 var.
£12
PHOTO
F43
6d, 'forehead retouch' flaw (constant row 3/5) in vertical marginal of three, strip also with black smudging lower left. Stamps superb unmounted. SG 48 var.
£20
PHOTO
RA6288
6d, yellow-green shade, lower left corner block of four, normal for comparison. Superb unmounted. SG 48 shade
£20 PHOTO
F45
6d, horizontal pair both with shift of gold printing right, distorting the emblem and giving the Zimbabwe bird a green breast. Superb unmounted. SG 48 var.
£25
PHOTO
RA1204
Set on printed First Day Cover, the 6d with 'forehead retouch' flaw (constant row 3/5). Neat hand-written address. SG 48 var. / 49
£12
PHOTO




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