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Auction: 16033 - British Africa, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 338

(x) Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Head Issue
One Shilling
All are perforated 14 unless otherwise stated

Cover
1912 (16 Aug.) Dyer envelope registered from Bulawayo to London, bearing grey-black and deep blue-green marginal example, [2] Long gash in Queen's ear, twice neatly cancelled by Registered single-ring datestamp and with pale orange registration label at left, despatch and arrival (7.9) datestamps on reverse. Attractive and a very rare stamp on cover. S.G. 151. Photo

provenance:
Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
Tom Osdene, May 2001

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Sold for
£2,600