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Auction: 24116 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 1207

(x) Rhodesia
Postmarks and Cancellations
1910-13 Double Heads
Northern Rhodesia

A collection arranged alphabetically from M to S including Magoye with (2 Jan.) blank after day on 6d. red-brown and mauve and on 1/- black and pale blue-green (fault at left and soiled), M2 (both of the 2 examples recorded); (9 Jan.) in jet-black viscous ink, blank after day on 1d., fine. M5 (unique), Mongu-Lealui group with 1915 (81 Feb.) date error on ½d., M11A (unique); 1913 (6 Mar.) blank before day on 1d. [26]. M12 (very rare); 1913 (6 Mar.) blank before day in jet-black viscous ink on 1d., M14 (extremely rare); 1912 (5 June) blank before day in jet-black viscous ink in a thin type on 1d., a very crisp strike, M14A (unique); Monze postmarks on ½d. with 1913 (14 Apr.) with some letters missing from the town name, M15A, (extremely rare); 1917 (0 Apr.) blank before day and "0" for day, short perf. at foot, M16 (unique), Mporokoso consists of blank before two figure year in jet-black viscous ink with 1913 (7 Jan.) on 1d. and 1914 (20 Feb.) on 3d. purple and yellow-ochre, fine. M23 (very rare); Mumbwa with 1913 (11 Feb.) with four figure year on ½d., M24 (very rare); 1911 (27 Dec.) short base to "2" in day on 1d. [99] (age marks), M25 (extremely rare); 1913 (8 Feb.) in jet-black viscous ink on 1d. [17], M26 (extremely rare); 1913 (26 June) in jet-black viscous ink, short base to "2" in day on 1d., M27 (unique); (26 Apr.) with "191" for year and short base to "2" in day on ½d., M30 (very rare); (27 Oct.) with "191" for year and short base to "2" in day in jet-black viscous ink on 1d., M32 (extremely rare); Serenje group of squared circle datestamps with 1913 (Nov.) day omitted on 1d., S3 (unique); 1911 (9 Dec.) day and month inverted on ½d. (horizontal crease), S4 (unique); (22 Sept.) day month in jet-black viscous ink on ½d., a part strike not showing the year, S5 (very rare); 1913 (11 July) month day in jet-black viscous ink on 1d., S8 (extremely rare), Serenje Nt Rhodesia 1914 (24 Nov.) a central strike on 6d. brown and purple, S9 (very rare); Shesheke group of double-circles with (9 Sept.) blank before day and year badly broken on 2½d. (light crease), S10B (unique); (9 Dec.) blank after day, a superb strike on 1d., S11 (unique); (8 Jan.) in blue-black on 1d., S12 (very rare); (9 Sept.) blank before day, in blue-black on ½d., S13 (2 recorded); (5 Aug.) blank after day in blue-black on ½d., S13A (2 recorded); (30 Dec.) in jet-black viscous ink on 1d., S14 (extremely rare); (2 Dec.) blank after day in jet-black viscous ink on 1d., S15 (2 recorded), (35+)

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Estimate

Starting price
£700