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RA4972
RA 4972
POSTAGE DUE 1951 4d, dull grey-green. Block of four very fine used cancelled with two 'GWELO' datestamps 23 FE 53. Very rare, less than six are thought to exist. SG D6

£2400

BOOKLET c1945 2/6 KGVI booklet. Front cover type 2 with non serifed ‘6’ of ‘2/6’, advertising interleaving and glassine between panes, blank inside front cover. Very fine and complete, unexploded. Uncommon. SG SB4b  

SOLD


REVENUE 1924 KGV Admiral £50 deep blue and orange. Very fine used with manuscript initials and perfin date ‘19 / 10 / 28’. Mewett 222

SOLD

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Last updated: 7th September, 2009



1951 POSTAGE DUE OVERPRINTS, SG D1-D7


SG NO.   U/M USED
SG D1 ½d emerald 1.20 12.00
SG D2 1d violet-blue 1.80 4.00
SG D3 2d agate 2.50 1.25
SG D4 3d violet 1.75 1.00
SG D5 4d blue 1.25 2.00
SG D6 4d dull grey-green 150.00 450.00
SG D7 1/- deep blue 2.00 3.50


STAMPS

RA1878
Complete set of seven values including the 4d dull grey-green. Very fine unmounted. SG D1-7
£160
PHOTO
RA1061
Complete set of seven values including the 4d dull grey-green, in blocks of four. Very fine unmounted. SG D1-7
£640
PHOTO
RA1063
Complete set of seven values including the 4d dull grey-green, very fine used. The 4d dull grey-green with '(FORT) VICTORIA' datestamp, 1952. Scarce. SG D1-7
£450
PHOTO
RA4729 Complete set of seven values including the 4d dull grey-green. Very fine or superb used. SG D1-7 £450 PHOTO
SR241
Set, less 4d dull grey-green, blocks of four. Very fine used. SG D1-7 less D6
£50
PHOTO
SR242
½d, block of four, one with broken serif of '2' of '½'. Superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG D1 var.
£24
PHOTO
RA4728 4d dull grey-green. Very fine unmounted. SG D6 £150 PHOTO
RA1064
4d, dull grey-green. Block of four very fine used cancelled with two 'GWELO 23 FE 53' datestamps. RARE, less than six are thought to exist. SG D6
£2400
PHOTO


POSTAGE DUES / COVERS

RA5925
1952 25th September, airmail cover from the UK, underpaid at 1/- with KGVI definitive. Struck at lower left with UK ‘6d’, and upon arrival with black circular ’18 / TO PAY’ cachets. Then applied with pair 3d overprinted dues indestinctly cancelled. Attractive and scarce.
£200 PHOTO
RA5926
1953 13th July, stampless cover cancelled ‘SHABANI’, addressed to Meikles, Salisbury. Struck at top left with black circular ’11 / TO PAY’ cachet, then applied with 1d and 3d overprinted dues (SG D2, D4), cancelled at SALISBURY on the 15th July. Attractive and scarce.
£220 PHOTO
RA2335
1953 31st August, home-made registered First Day Cover for the 2d QE definitive (SG 80), cancelled BULAWAYO locally addressed. Endorsed ‘Pool / T 8d’, the reverse applied with pair 4d overprinted dues (SG D5) cancelled ‘BULAWAYO 10 SEP 1953’. Scarce use prior to Federation.
£120 PHOTO
RA5927
1964 30th July, stampless cover endorsed ‘Pay forward Please’, machine canclled ‘RUSAPE’, addressed to Salisbury. Struck with black circular 17 / TO PAY’ and light violet circular cachets, latter endorsed ‘2d’. Then applied with strip of three 1/- overprinted dues (SG D7) cancelled ‘SALISBURY. Most attractive.

Note: the address is the ‘I. C. S.’, International Correspondence School. The high rate of 3/- on this cover would represent a pool charge for a number of underpaid items received at the same time.
£200 PHOTO
RA5928
1964 30th September, underpaid at 1d cover, poorly struck datestamp, addressed to Salisbury. Endorsed in ink ‘T 4d’ and with violet circular ‘25 / TO PAY’ cachet endorsed ‘4d’. Then applied with pair 4d Federal and 5 x 1/- overprinted dues (SG D4, D7), cancelled ‘SALISBURY’ on the 12th October. Lovely.

Note: the address is ‘The Personal Careers Adviser’, for a correspondence School. The high rate of 5/8d on this cover would represent a pool charge for a number of underpaid items received at the same time.
£275 PHOTO
RA5929
1965 4th January, Zambian registered envelope bearing 1/3 Independence, cancelled ‘MAZABUKA’, registration label. Addressed to Salisbury and endorsed at top ‘POOC 1/-‘, (posted out of course). Then applied with 1/- overprinted due (SG D7), indistinctly cancelled. Lovely.
£130 PHOTO
RA5930
1965 5th April, underpaid at 1d, window envelope cancelled ‘UMTALI’ and presumably locally addressed. Struck with circular magenta ‘TO PAY / U.T.’ cachet endorsed ‘2’. Then applied with 2d Federal due (SG D2), cancelled ‘UMTALI’ on the 1st June.
£100 PHOTO


BOOKLETS

RA2793
c1940 2/6 KGVI booklet. Front cover type 2 with non serifed ‘6’ of ‘2/6, advertising interleaving but no glassine between panes, postage rates on inside cover. Very fine and complete, unexploded. SG SB4 (3rd or 4th printing)
£200
PHOTO
RA4730 c1940 2/6 KGVI booklet. Front cover type 2 with non serifed '6' of '2/6’,  advertising interleaving but no glassine between panes, postage rates on inside cover. Very fine and complete, unexploded. SG SB4( 3rd or 4th printing)
£200 PHOTO
RA5579
c1944 2/6 KGVI booklet. The inner front cover with old postage rates deleted in red crayon and outer back page having the ‘RHODESIAN LOAN CERTIFICATES’ similarly deleted. Very scarce. SG SB4 var. £225 PHOTO
RA2794
c1945 2/6 KGVI booklet. Front cover type 2 with non serifed ‘6’ of ‘2/6’, advertising interleaving and glassine between panes, blank inside front cover. Very fine and complete, unexploded. Uncommon. SG SB4b (5th printing)
£225
PHOTO
RA746 c1945 2/6 KGVI booklet. Front cover type 2 with non serifed ‘6’ of ‘2/6’, advertising interleaving and glassine between panes, blank inside front cover. Very fine and complete, unexploded. Uncommon. SG SB4b (5th printing)
£225 PHOTO
RA748
1954 2/6 QE booklet. Very fine and complete. SG SB5
SOLD
PHOTO
RA4731 1954 2/6 QE booklet. Very fine and complete. SG SB5 £60 PHOTO
SR250
1954 2/6 QE Booklet, complete. patch of surface lifted on front otherwise fine. SG SB5
£45
PHOTO
SR251
1964 1/- QE Booklet, pane showing one with 'broken oval' flaw. SG SB6 var.
£10
PHOTO





REVENUES / STAMPS

RA5126 1924 KGV Admiral. Printer’s file plate proof for the head only, in purple as used for the 7/6 value. Part security puncture in corner, clear of design. Mounted on piece, fine. Mewett 215 headplate proof £40 PHOTO
SR252
1924 KGV Admiral 3/-. Mint, thinned. Scarce. Mewett 214
£25
PHOTO
RA2796
1924 KGV Admiral 7/6. Very fine mint. Mewett 215
£120
PHOTO
RA3116
1924 KGV Admiral 7/6. Pen and violet oval cancels, very fine. Mewett 215
£15
PHOTO
RA2797
1924 KGV Admiral 10/-. Very fine mint. Mewett 216
£80
PHOTO
RA3118
1924 KGV Admiral 10/-. Date perfined and violet cancel, very fine. Mewett 216
£8
PHOTO
SR253
1924 KGV Admirals 10/- and £1. Fine mint, uncommon. Mewett 216, 217
£120
PHOTO
SR254
1924 KGV Admiral £1. Fine mint, uncommon. Mewett 217
£65
PHOTO
RA2798
1924 KGV Admiral £1, red-purple and black shade. Very fine mint. Mewett 218
£80
PHOTO
RA2338
1924 KGV Admiral £5, in combination with 10/- on piece. Each pen cancelled, perfined and violet oval cancels dated 15 OCT 1928. Mewett 219, 216
£55
PHOTO
RA1094
c1930 8d Cigarette Tax, green. Removed from box with resultant faults, applied to archival tape. Scarce.
£80
PHOTO
RA3120
c1930 1/3 Cigarette Tax, pale brown. Faults including portion severed at right and re-joined, fine and scarce.
£45
PHOTO
RA6175
1931 £1 KGV Field Marshal revenue. Imperforate proof, top marginal in un-issued colour pale mauve, affixed to printed ‘BRADBURY WILKINSON’ gilt edged card. Lovely and RARE. Mewett 226 proof
£800 PHOTO
RA2799
1931-35 KGV Field Marshal revenues. Printer’s file copies ex. the Bradbury Wilkinson archive, comprising:

    The original 9 values 3/- to £50, 10 / 3 / 1930 printing
    3/-, 7/6, 10/- and £1 reprints, 21 / 3 / 32
    3/-, 10/- and £1 reprints, 2 / 2 / 34
    £1 reprint 8 / 3 / 35

A total of 17 stamps clearly showing the shade contrast relevant to the various printings. Without gum. One sheet of 60 of each known. Mewett 223-31 proofs
£450
PHOTO
RA2800a
1931-35 KGV Field Marshal revenues. Printer’s file copies ex. the Bradbury Wilkinson archive, comprising:

    The original 9 values 3/- to £50, 10 / 3 / 1930 printing
    3/-, 7/6, 10/- and £1 reprints, 21 / 3 / 32
    3/-, 10/- and £1 reprints, 2 / 2/  34
    £1 reprint, 8 / 3 / 35

17 stamps clearly showing shade contrast relevant to various printings. Without gum, blocks of four (68 stamps). A highly attractive set, one sheet of 60 of each known. Mewett 223-31 proofs
£1800
PHOTO
RA3121
1931 KGV 7/6 Field Marshal. Pen and violet oval cancels, very fine. Mewett 224
£18
PHOTO
RA3124
1931 KGV Field Marshals, 3/- pair and £5 values on piece, each pen cancelled and violet oval cancel. Fresh and most attractive. Mewett 223, 228
£50
PHOTO
RA4736 1931 KGV £20 Field Marshal revenue. Fine used, several part oval ‘29 APR 33’ cancels. Scarce. Mewett 230 £350 PHOTO
RA5767
c1937 ½d Cigarette Tax label, in un-issued colour bright violet. Overprinted ‘WATERLOW & SONS LTD. / SPECIMEN, Imperforate on ungummed paper. Lovely and VERY RARE. £500 PHOTO
RA5765
1937 KGVI 3/- revenue, printer’s sample in un-issued colour grey-purple, imperforate. Affixed to page from Waterlows sample book now cut out, ‘S.T. 1814’ number above, this being written in by hand. Lovely and VERY RARE. Mewett 274 printer’s sample £2000 PHOTO
RA1477
1937 KGVI 7/6, in un-issued colour magenta overprinted 'WATERLOW & SONS LTD. / SPECIMEN', with small security puncture. Very fine unmounted. Mewett 275 specimen / printer's sample.
£120
PHOTO
RA4741 1937 KGVI 7/6, in un-issued colour magenta overprinted ‘WATERLOW & SONS LTD. / SPECIMEN’, with small security puncture. Very fine unmounted. Mewett 275 specimen / printer’s sample. £120 PHOTO
RA1883
1937 KGVI 7/6, in un-issued colour magenta overprinted 'WATERLOW & SONS LTD. / SPECIMEN', small security puncture. Block of four, very fine unmounted. Very scarce in multiples. Mewett 275 specimen/printer's sample
£500
PHOTO
RA5932
1937 KGVI 10/-, in un-issued colour red-brown overprinted ‘WATERLOW & SONS LTD. / SPECIMEN’, small security puncture. Superb unmounted. Mewett 276 specimen/printer's sample
£150 PHOTO
RA5590
1937 KGVI £1. Plate proof ex. the printer’s archive, horizontal pair major variety IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY. Fine unmounted. Mewett 277 proof var. £80 PHOTO
RA5586
1937 KGVI 3/-, 10/- and £5. Plate proofs ex. the printer’s archive, security punctures. Very fine unmounted. Mewett 274, 276 279 proofs £60 PHOTO
RA2803
1937 KGVI, ex. the Bradbury Wilkinson archive, complete set of nine values 3/- to £50 including the 7/6 black, each with security puncture and with / without gum as encountered. Mewett 274-82 proofs
£300
PHOTO
RA4738 1937 KGVI Set of eight 3/- to £50 excluding the 7/6 black. Very fine used. Mewett 274-282 less 275 £80 PHOTO
SR258
1937 KGVI 3/-. Block of four fine used. Mewett 274
£20
PHOTO
RA5591
1937 KGVI 7/6. Very fine used cancelled in pencil and part violet ‘1945’ cancel, trace printer’s mark upper right. A lovely copy of this rarity. Mewett 275 £2200 PHOTO
RA5766
1937 KGVI 7/6. Pen cancelled and part violet oval. Wonderfull deep colour, fresh and unwashed with gum. A lovely copy of this rarity. Mewett 275 £2200 PHOTO
RA5933
1937 KGVI. Complete set of nine values 3/- to £50, including the 7/6 black. Very fine used. A lovely and very scarce group. Mewett 274-282
£2400 PHOTO
SR260
1937 KGVI 10/-. Mint light faults. Scarce. Mewett 276
£40
PHOTO
RA6181
1937 KGVI  £1. Very fine unmounted, uncommon. Mewett 277
£45 PHOTO
RA5592
1937 KGVI £50. Horizontal pair, fine used. Mewett 282 £75 PHOTO
SR261
1937 KGVI £50. Block of four, very fine used with oval cancel dated 6 MAR 1953. Uncommon. Mewett 282
£150
PHOTO
RA2339
1937 KGVI £50. Block of four, fine used, uncommon. Mewett 282
£150
PHOTO
SR262
1937 KGVI £50. Block of 12 cancelled with manuscript initials and manuscript or handstamped date 17 NOV 1953. Some perfs. parted otherwise very fine and a rare multiple. Mewett 282
£500
PHOTO
RA1118
1952 Arms, complete set of 17 values 1d to £50, fine used. A difficult assembly. Mewett 302-318
£50
PHOTO
RA4975 1952 Arms, complete set of 17 values 1d to £50, including the 1d shade. Very fine used. Mewett 302-318 £60 PHOTO
RA1884
1952 4d Arms, superb unmounted. Mewett 305
£8
PHOTO
RA3129
1952 5/- Arms, very fine unmounted. Mewett 311
£4
PHOTO
RA6183
1952 £10 Arms, block of four, superb unmounted. Scarce. Mewett 316
£120 PHOTO
RA4976 1952 £20 Arms, very fine used. Mewett 317 £12 PHOTO
RA3130
1952 £20 Arms, in combination with 2/- x 3 and 10/- values, on piece pen cancelled. Attractive. Mewett 308, 312, 317
£20
PHOTO
RA5593
1952 £50 Arms, very fine used pen cancelled. Mewett 318 £30 PHOTO
SR264
1961-64 Personal Tax. Set of seven values 3d to £3, perforated. Superb unmounted. Mewett 344-350
£75
PHOTO
RA4744 1961 printed form ‘PERSONAL TAX ACT, 1961 / RECORD OF EMPLOYEES’, applied with 21 3/4d Personal Tax stamps, 12 being the first lithographed issue roulette 10 and nine the second recess issue perf. 12. Each applied for consecutive months November 1963 to July 1965, to one Rose Masosa. Fine and clean. £45 PHOTO
RA5594
Group of four embossed revenue stamps, apparently ex employment forms. Comprising 3d, 1/- and 10/- struck in orange-red (the 1/- on blue paper) and an additional 10/- struck in dull green. Unusual. £65 PHOTO


REVENUE USE / DOCUMENTS

RA6174
(document dated) 1930 16th December, single page Estate summary, bearing 1/- and 2/- KGV Admirals plus pair 7/6 KGV Admiral revenues (SG 10, 12, Mewett 215), pen cancelled and violet oval ‘HIGH COURT OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA’ strikes. Fresh and most attractive.
£220 PHOTO
RA6176
(document dated) 1931 3rd July, printed two page Inventory applied with 2/- KGV Admiral, pair 2/6 KGV Field Marshal and pair 7/6 KGV Field Marshal revenues (SG 12, 26, Mewett 224), pen cancelled and violet oval ‘HIGH COURT OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA’ strikes. Fresh and most attractive.
£225 PHOTO
SR266
1931 10th July, full Share Certificate for Q. Q. MINES LTD, applied with 6d, 1/- & 2/6 KGV Field Marshals as revenues, pen and violet oval cancelled.
£25
PHOTO
RA5581
1931 31st December, greenish blue printed ‘QUITRENT RECEIPT’, applied with pair 2/- regular KG V Admirals (SG 12). Each pen cancelled and violet oval datestamp alongside. Issued for farm ‘No. 4 Glendale Estate’ in respect of one years rent. Attractive. £45 PHOTO
RA3125
1932 14th October, complete five page DEED OF TRANSFER document, the first inner page bearing 10/-, £1 and £5 KGV Field Marshal revenues (Mewett 225, 226, 228), cancelled with black oval 'REGISTRAR OF DEEDS' strikes. Lovely fresh colours.
£75
PHOTO
RA5582
1932 31st December, greenish blue printed ‘QUITRENT RECEIPT’, applied with pair 2/- regular KGV Field Marshals (SG 25). Each pen cancelled and violet oval ‘ACCOUNTANT / 22 JAN 1932 / AGRICULTURE AND LANDS’ datestamp. Issued for farm ‘4 of Glendale’ in respect of one years rent. Attractive. £50 PHOTO
RA1099
1933 6th January, printed 'New Certificate of Registration after Transfer' document from the Mining Commissioner's Office. Issued as a duplicate for the registration of 10 gold claims, struck at top right with blue boxed 'AMOUNT / PAID / £' handstamp endorsed '5/-'. Most unusual.
£45
PHOTO
RA1100
1933 16th March, printed 'Promise To Pay' for £55, bearing on the reverse KGV 1931 Field Marshal 6d black and magenta pair (SG 20) tied by Civil Commissioners Office Salisbury (17 Mar) oval datestamps struck in violet.
£15
PHOTO
RA6177
(document dated) 1933 24th November, two page typewritten asset and liabilites document, internal page applied with two x 1/6, two x 2/-and seven x 5/- KGV Fiels Marshal definitives, pen cancelled and violet oval ‘HIGH COURT OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA’ strikes. Highly attractive.
£265 PHOTO
RA5583
1933 31st December, greenish blue printed ‘QUITRENT RECEIPT’, applied with pair 2/- regular KGV Field Marshals (SG 25). Each cancelled and violet oval ‘ACCOUNTANT / 11 JAN 1932 / AGRICULTURE AND LANDS’ datestamp. Issued for farm ‘4 of Glendale’ in respect of one years rent. Attractive. £50 PHOTO
RA1101
1934 18th December, printed Barclays Bank (Bulawayo) cheque for £7.3s.3d with Southern Rhodesia 1d 'cheque stamp' embossed in vermilion and with Field Marshal 1d scarlet (SG 16a) on reverse tied by manuscript signature and dated '24/12/34'.
£15
PHOTO
RA6179
(document dated) 1936 26th May, typewritten Estate document, applied with 3/-, 10/-, £1, £5 and £10 KGV Field Marshal revenues (Mewett 223, 225, 226, 228, 229), pen cancelled and violet oval ‘HIGH COURT OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA’ strikes. Most attractive.
£265 PHOTO
RA1109
1941 24th December, printed green on white cheque from the 'BLUE & VEE MINES, LIMITED' issued for £28 14/6, struck with embossed oval 'SOUTHERN RHODESIA / ONE PENNY / REVENUE' and 1d KGVI definitive pen cancelled. Attractive.
£15
PHOTO
RA3521 1946 12th March, single page Share Certificate, now folded, for the transfer of 2000 shares in the North Charterland Exploration Company, applied at base with pair 4d George VI definitives and 2d Falls (SG 43, 35a), cancelled with large violet Company rubber stamp. £10 PHOTO
RA3523 1946 31st March, single page Share Certificate, now folded, for the transfer of 2000 shares in the North Charterland Exploration Company, applied at base with pair 4d KGVI definitives and 2d Falls (SG 43, 35a), cancelled with large violet Company rubber stamp. £10 PHOTO
RA3524 1946 30th October, single page Share Certificate, now folded, for the transfer of 2500 shares in the North Charterland Exploration Company, applied at base with 1d and pair 6d KGVI definitives (SG 41, 44), cancelled with large violet Company rubber stamp. £10 PHOTO
SR268
1953 24th February, page from a Deed of Transfer document, bearing 2/-, 3/-, £1, £5 and £10 x 2 KGVI revenues. Cancelled with black oval strikes dated 7th April 1953.
£65
PHOTO
RA1122
1961 8th March, printed Norwich Union fire insurance renewal receipt for £9.7s, bearing 1952 Southern Rhodesia Arms revenues 1d, 2/-, 2/6, 5/-, 10/- (strip of three) and £1 (Mewett 302, 308-9, 311-13) all tied by small circular cachets struck in violet. Attractive.
£20
PHOTO
RA1123
1962 15th February, (Federal period) piece bearing 3/-, 5/-, 10/-, £1, £2, pair £20 and block of four £50 Arms revenues (£243 18/-) cancelled with violet oval 'LICENSING AND REVENUE OFFICE / SALISBURY, S. RHODESIA' cancels. Most attractive. Mewett 310-14, 317-18
£120
PHOTO


POSTMARKS

RA3131
ANTELOPE MINE dc, four bold complete strikes dated 12 May 1937 (first day of issue), on lower marginal vertical strip of four 1d KGVI Coronation.
£15
PHOTO
SR396
AVONDALE dc large part strike dated 24 NOV 1938, on ½d KGVI.
£4
PHOTO
RA1125
BELIN(GWE) sc relief strike, good large part date not clear, on 1d KGVI.
£15
PHOTO
SR397
BUHERA dc complete crisp strike dated 26 DEC 1934, on 1d KGV Field Marshal on piece. Scarce.
£25
PHOTO
SR398
DAISYFIELD dc light almost complete strike dated 22 APR 32, on pair 1½d KGV Field Marshals.
£25
PHOTO
RA1126
(D) AISYFIELD dc, good part strike dated 8 AUG 27 on 1d KGV Admiral.
£20
PHOTO
SR399
DAWSONS dc large part strike dated 29 JUL 33, on 1d Field Marshal on piece.
£25
PHOTO
SR400
DUCHESS HILL dc crisp large part strike dated 2 FEB 1948, on pair 1d KGVI.
£4
PHOTO
RA1130
GWELO sc relief strike, 2 fair large part strikes dated 6 SP 51 on pair 2d large falls.
£30
PHOTO
SR402
(HI)GHLANDS sc skeleton crisp part strike dated 9 JY 46, on 1d KGVI. Scarce.
£55
PHOTO
RA3805 KAMBANI - WANKIE / S. RHODESIA small dc, complete strike dated 16 MAR 64, on 1/- QE on piece. £8 PHOTO
RA3512 MACHEKE / (S. RHODES)IA sc relief, fine crisp strike dated 13 NO 37, on pair 1d KGV Field Marshals. £55 PHOTO
RA3513 MADUMABISA / S. RHODESIA double circle, very fine complete strike dated 9 MAR 49, on pair 1d KGVI on piece. £10 PHOTO
SR403
MAYFAIR MINE dc complete strike dated 3 JUN (?), on 1d Field Marshal on piece. Scarce.
£75
PHOTO
SR404
MAZUNGA dc part strike dated 21 APR 1934, on 1d KGV Field Marshal.
£7
PHOTO
SR406
PARKTOWN dc part strike dated 31 (?) (?), on 1d KGVI.
£5
PHOTO
SR407
QUEEN'S PARK dc fair part strike date unclear, on 2d Large Falls.
£3
PHOTO
SR408
TANDAAI crisp part strike dated 8 JUL 42, on 1d BSA Jubilee.
SOLD
PHOTO
SR409
THEYDON dc good part strike date (?) DEC 1945, on 1d KGVI on piece.
£4
PHOTO
RA3516 UMSWESWE / S. RHODESIA double circle, good complete strike dated 6 MAR 1939, on ½d KGVI on piece. £6 PHOTO
RA3517 WILLOUGHBYS HALT / S. RHODESIA double circle, fair complete strike dated 8 MAR 1939, on ½d KGVI on piece. £5 PHOTO
SR410
ZAWI dc part strike dated 29 DEC 1933, on 1d KGV Field Marshal.
£12
PHOTO


MISCELLANEOUS

SR413
1932 1d 'Prevent Blindness' labels. Two blocks, first without green printing and shift of perforations, and second with shifts of green and yellow printing. Very fine unmounted.
£40
PHOTO
RA714
1935 27th July, cover bearing Mocambique 5c x 2 and 20c triangular airmails cancelled with light but legible 'AMBULANCIA / BEIRA – UMTALI' cancels. Addressed to a M. Diggle, Digglefold, Marandellas with Umtali (27th October) and Marandellas (28th October) backstamps. Attractive and uncommon.
£48
PHOTO
RA3803 1938, 4th August. c1927-1942 1d Rhodesia Railways Limited newspaper stamp, type I deep orange-red. Horizontal pair on piece cancelled with two blue oval 'RHODESIA RAILWAYS / BULAWAYO / 4 AUG 1938' datestamps. Some light soiling, very scarce. £125 PHOTO
RA2809
1940 B. S. A. Jubilee, coloured publicity label for this event ‘VISIT SOUTHERN RHODESIA for the JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS’ dated July – Sept. 1940. Very fine unused with gum. Attractive.
£20
PHOTO
RA1484
c1942 patriotic label 'WE REALISE IN RHODESIA / (etc.) / THE BRITISH NAVY', in red and blue on cream. Block of four very fine unused with gum.
£16
PHOTO
RA2353
c1942 War Fund propaganda label, red and blue on white, rouletted. ‘THE NATIONAL WAR FUND OF S. RHODESIA’ in a ‘V’ shaped panel. Very fine unused.
£4
PHOTO
SR414
1944 (?) date unclear, registered printed OHMS cover sent from the Assistant to the Private Secretary of the Viceroy of India from 'VICEROY'S CAMP', to Governor of Southern Rhodesia. Octagonal 'C29' & 'DHC/710' censor marks. Part of the Viceroys wax seal on reverse. Most appealing and scarce.
£90
PHOTO
RA1076
(dated 1947) piece cut from official document impressed with the large red embossed seal of Southern Rhodesia, signed by the Governor and Minister of Internal Affairs. Unusual.
£40
PHOTO
SR415
1947-49, selection of three different Radio Ham postal cards, sent from either Que Que, Shabani or Umtali to various destinations. Unusual group.
£20
PHOTO
RA1078
c1950 sepia Postcard of the S. S. 'RHODESIA CASTLE'. Very fine unused, and an unusual adjunct to the background of the country.
£15
PHOTO
SR416
1952 28th July, printed 'OHMS REGISTRATION OF VOTERS' Postcard, black oval crested 'CENTRAL REGISTRATION OF VOTERS OFFICIAL FREE' cachet lower left, sent from Salisbury to West Nicholson. Unusual.
£15
PHOTO
SR418
1953 24th September, 3d 'IMPERIAL REPLY COUPON' issued at Bulawayo dated '24 SEP 53'. Not exchanged, fine and clean. Uncommon.
£40
PHOTO
SR419
1964 March. Printed folding publicity Postcard for the Central African Trade Fair, Bulawayo. Coloured illustrations internally, unused. Most unusual.
£12
PHOTO




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