1966 – Rhodesia First Definitive Series Overprinted “Independence”
Rhodesia
1966 – Rhodesia First Definitive Series Overprinted “Independence”
Details
- Date of Issue: 17th January, 1966
- Date Withdrawn: 31st May, 1966
- Date Invalidated: 1st December, 1969
- Designer:
- Definitive Series – Victor Whiteley
- Churchill – Harry Baxter
- Printer: Harrison and Sons Ltd, London
- Process: Photogravure
- Paper: White with clear gum
- Watermark: None
- Perf:
- ½d to 4d – 14.5
- 6d to 2/6d – 13.5 x 13
- 5s to £1 – 14.5 x 14
- 5/- Churchill – 14.5
- Cylinders:
- 1A (All values)
- 1B (6d, 9d, 1/3d values)
- Sheet:
- ½d to 4d – 20 x 12
- 6d to £1 – 10 x 6
- 5/- Churchill – 10 x 6
- Quantity:
- ½d – 648,720
- 1d – 839,360
- 2d – 1,013,680
- 3d – 398,880
- 4d – 959,280
- 6d – 238,740
- 9d – 236,880
- 1s – 238, 500
- 1/3d – 239,800
- 2s – 64,680
- 2/6d – 237,180
- 5s – 39,300
- 10s – 58,920
- £1 – 83,700
- 5/- Churchill – 20,000
