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Auction: 24116 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 1210

(x) Rhodesia
Postmarks and Cancellations
1910-13 Double Heads
Southern Rhodesia
A selection of used in Antelope M/Mine comprising 1911 (2 Feb) day before month, inverted, on vertical pair of 1d. rose-red (rejoined); small faults at base (Ex. Norman Levin), A2 (unique), 1911 (9 Mar.) day month, a fine strike on ½d. yellow-green, A1 (rare); 1911 (7 Dec.) month day on 1d. rose-red, A4 (extremely rare) and numeral date with "5 1" date inverted a partial strike on 1d. carmine, A6 (2 recorded); 1d. shades with 1912 (7 Feb.) blank before day (thin), A9 (very rare); 1912 (5 Apr.) and 1913 (8 Feb.) blank after day, A10 (very rare); 1913 (4 Jan.) with blank after day but in jet-back viscous ink (soiling), A13 (extremely rare), a rare and desirable group. (8)

The references and rarity are taken from the Rhodesia Study Circle handbook, Memoir 34, by Robert M. Gibbs, Arnold Brickman and Senn Burke. 2019. Many stamps in this section are illustrated in this book

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Estimate

Starting price
£250