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RA 2789
6d, major variety complete OFFSET of design on reverse. Very fine unmounted, very scarce with about 35 examples recorded. SG 67 var. 

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Last updated: 26th April, 2010

1940 BSA COMPANY JUBILEE, SG 53-60

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 53 ½d slate-violet and green 0.10 0.25
SG 54 1d violet-blue and scarlet 0.10 0.10
SG 55 1½d black and red-brown 0.15 0.25
SG 56 2d green and bright violet 0.30 0.40
SG 57 3d black and blue 0.25 1.00
SG 58 4d green and brown 2.00 2.50
SG 59 6d chocolate and green 0.80 2.00
SG 60 1/- blue and green 0.80 1.50
  Set of 8 4.00 7.00
  Set on First Day Cover * 12.00

STAMPS

SR100
1½d, 'recut shirt collar' flaw (constant row 6/1, one in four panes) in lower left corner positional block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 55a.
£35
PHOTO
RA6194
1942 8th August, printed advertising cover for ‘GARLICK’S Office Equipment Company’, bearing 1½d BSA Jubilee (SG 55), machine cancelled ‘BULAWAYO’, addressed to Johannesburg, then re-addressed. Attractive.
£25 PHOTO


1943 50th ANNIVERSARY OCCUPATION OF MASHONALAND, SG 61

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 61 2d brown and green 0.15 0.80
  First Day Cover * 4.00

STAMPS

RA2783
2d, complete sheet of 60. Right pane with ‘hat brim retouch’ (row 1/8) flaw, in addition with unlisted minor constant flaws. Superb unmounted. SG 61 and 61a
£30
No photo
RA4214 2d, complete sheet of 60. Left pane with 'line under saddlebag' (row 6/10) and 'inverted G' (row 5/5) flaws, plus numerous other minor, vertical row 8 being the narrow type. Superb unmounted. SG 61, 61b & vars. £40 No photo
SR102
2d, 'hat brim retouch' flaw (constant, row 1/8 right pane). Superb unmounted. SG 61a
£18
PHOTO
SR103
2d, 'hat brim retouch' flaw, (constant, row 1/8 right pane) in top marginal pair. Superb unmounted. SG 61a
£20 No photo
SR104
2d, 'hat brim retouch' flaw (constant, row 1/8 right pane). Superb used. SG 61a
£18
PHOTO
RA1849
2d, 'hat brim retouch' flaw (constant, row 1/8 right pane). Piece bearing ½d KGVI definitive, the 2d applied over and cancelled 'MARANDELLAS'. SG 61a
£20
PHOTO
RA3775 2d, damaged 'D' of  '2d'  flaw (constant, row 3/4 left pane), in positional top left corner block of 12. Hinged on margin, stamps superb unmounted. SG 61 var. £15 PHOTO
RA5913
2d, damaged ‘D’ of  ‘2D’ flaw (constant, row 3/4 left pane), in positional (by arrow) left marginal block of eight. Superb unmounted. SG 61 var.
£15 PHOTO
SR105
2d, 'line under saddlebag' flaw (constant, row 6/10 left pane), in marginal pair. Superb unmounted. SG 61 var.
£18
PHOTO
SR108
2d, 'inverted G' flaw (constant, row 5/5 left pane), fine used on piece. SG 61 var.
£5
PHOTO


1947 ROYAL VISIT, SG 62-63

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 62 ½d black and green 0.10 0.20
SG 63 1d black and scarlet 0.10 0.20
  Set of 2 0.20 0.40
  Set on First Day Cover * 3.00

STAMPS

SR112
Set in complete sheets of 60. Superb unmounted. SG 62-3
£20
no photo
SR113
Set in imprint blocks. Superb unmounted. SG 62-3
£4
PHOTO

POSTAL HISTORY

RA1077
1947 7th April, cover bearing Royal Visit set in blocks of four, each cancelled with the special oval crested 'ROYAL TOUR' strike in BLUE. Attractive.
£10
PHOTO


1947 VICTORY, SG 64-67

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 64 1d carmine 0.10 0.10
SG 65 2d slate 0.10 0.10
SG 66 3d blue 0.30 0.50
SG 67 6d orange 0.20 1.00
  Set of 4 0.60 1.50
  Set on First Day Cover * 5.00

STAMPS

RA1022
6d, un-issued colour olive-green overprinted 'WATERLOW & SONS Ltd. / SPECIMEN' vertically at left, small security puncture. Superb unmounted. SG 67 specimen
£40
PHOTO
SR115
Set in imprint blocks. Superb unmounted. SG 64-7
£6
PHOTO
SR116
Set in imprint blocks. Superb used. SG 64-7
£6
PHOTO
RA5578
Set of four values each in a complete sheet of 60 stamps. Superb unmounted. SG 64-67 £60 no photo
SR117
Set of four values each in a complete sheet of 60 stamps, all margins intact. The 2d value shows the 'damaged frame' flaw (Row 1/10 right hand pane). Very scarce in this format. SG 64-7, 65b
£95
PHOTO

POSTAL HISTORY

SR118
1947 30th July, re-used cover pasted over with printed 'RHODESIA RAILWAYS, LTD.' manila label, bearing 1d Victory machine cancelled 'SALISBURY' locally addressed. Unusual.
£20
PHOTO


1949 75th ANNIVERSARY OF U.P.U., SG 68-69

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 68 2d slate-green 0.40 0.15
SG 69 3d blue 1.00 2.00
  Set of 2 1.25 2.00
  Set on First Day Cover * 6.00

STAMPS

RA5308
Set in combined imprint and cylinder ‘1’ blocks of six. Superb used. SG 68-69
£35 PHOTO
RA5916
Set in top right sheet number blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 68-69
£10 PHOTO
RA1030
Set in top left corner blocks of nine. Very fine unmounted. SG 68-9
£15
PHOTO


1950 DIAMOND JUBILEE OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA, SG 70

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 70 2d green and brown 0.30 0.70
  First Day Cover * 2.00

STAMPS






POSTAL HISTORY

RA3800 1950 12th September, cover bearing 2d Diamond Jubilee (First Day), cancelled 'SAUERSTOWNSHIP / S. RHODESIA' datestamp. Unaddressed. £25 PHOTO


1953 BIRTH CENTENARY OF CECIL RHODES, SG 71-75

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 71 ½d pale blue and sepia 0.10 1.00
SG 72 1d chestnut and blue-green 0.10 0.10
SG 73 2d grey-green and violet 0.10 0.10
SG 74 4½d deep blue-green and deep ultramarine 1.00 2.00
SG 75 1/- black and red-brown 1.50 1.00
  Set of 5 2.50 4.00
  Set on First Day Cover * 6.00

STAMPS

SR120
Set in imprint blocks. Fine mint or unmounted. SG 71-5
£20 No photo
SR121
Set in imprint blocks. Superb unmounted. SG 71-5
£30
PHOTO

POSTAL HISTORY

SR123
Set on plain First Day Cover, cancelled 'GUINEA FOWL'.
£10
PHOTO


1953 RHODES CENTENARY EXHIBITION, SG 76

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 76 6d violet 0.20 0.60
  First Day Cover * 1.50

STAMPS






POSTAL HISTORY

RA1923
1953 2nd July, blue cover bearing Rhodes Centenary set and 6d Exhibition, plus 2/6 Coronation (SG 71-7), cancelled with three strikes of the special crested oval 'ROYAL TOUR / 2 JUL 53 / SOUTHERN RHODESIA' datestamps, addressed to Salisbury. Attractive and clean.
£22
PHOTO


1953 QUEEN ELIZABETH CORONATION, SG 77

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 77 2/6 carmine 3.50 4.00
  First Day Cover * 8.00

STAMPS

RA3489 2/6, three blocks of four, each marginal with guide cross in margin from the top, left and right of the sheet. Very fine unmounted, one with fault in margin. SG 77 £45 PHOTO


1953 QUEEN ELIZABETH DEFINITIVE, SG 78-91

SG NO.   U/M USED
SG 78 ½d grey-green and claret 0.20 0.30
SG 79 1d green and brown 0.20 0.10
SG 80 2d deep chestnut and reddish violet 0.20 0.10
SG 81 3d chocolate and rose-red 0.35 0.40
SG 82 4d red, green and indigo 2.00 0.10
SG 83 4½d black and deep bright blue 1.00 2.00
SG 84 6d brown-olive and deep turquoise-green 1.50 0.30
SG 85 9d deep blue and reddish brown 2.00 2.00
SG 86 1/- reddish violet and light blue 1.00 0.10
SG 87 2/- purple and scarlet 7.00 3.00
SG 88 2/6 yellow-olive and orange-brown 4.50 3.00
SG 89 5/- yellow-brown and deep green 6.00 6.00
SG 90 10/- red-brown and olive-yellow 9.00 18.00
SG 90 shade
10/- red-brown and yellow-olive 10.00 20.00
SG 91 £1 rose-red and black 15.00 25.00
  Set of 14 48.00 55.00
  Set on First Day Cover * 75.00

STAMPS

RA1043
Set of 14 values in blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 78-91
£240
PHOTO
RA1044
Set of 14 values superb used. SG 78-91
£55
PHOTO
RA1046
Set of 14 values on illustrated First Day Cover, sent registered from Bulawayo locally addressed. Superb and clean, uncommon in this condition. SG 78-91
£75
PHOTO
RA5313
4½d, block of four, superb used. SG 83
£12 PHOTO
RA5314
2/-, block of four, superb used. SG 87
£15 PHOTO
RA5315
5/-, block of four, superb used. SG 89
£25 PHOTO
RA6603
£1, left marginal block of six, superb used cancelled ‘SALISBURY’. Lovely. SG 91
£140 PHOTO
RA5123 3d - 2/-, imprint blocks. Very fine mint or unmounted. Uncommon group. SG 81-7 £100 PHOTO




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