Department of Posts & Telegraphs – 1956
Mount Selinda Umtali Mount Selinda, at an altitude of 1,100 metres, is a village and mission station in the province of Manicaland in the eastern mountains of Zimbabwe. Located close to the Mozambique border, it lies in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Mount Selinda sits on an east-facing slope, on the very edge of the Chirinda Forest Botanical Reserve –…
Gevaert Type IC This type has Wesson’s Camera Shop stamped along the divider. FB
Grafton Studio Salisbury The Grafton Studio was a photographic studio in Salisbury, Rhodesia. Postcards Sanbride: Grafton Studio References www.bsap.org Contributors Geoff Brakspear Keith Harrop FB
Government Stationery 11037EE Details Date of Issue: Dept: Reqn.: Printer: Paper: Quantity: FB
Jubilee Celebrations 12 Sept 1940 Between July-Sept 1940, Southern Rhodesia celebrated 50 years of Occupation with their Golden Jubilee Celebrations. In 1939 the Jubilee Celebrations Committee was established in Salisbury to manage the celebrations which were to coincide with the official Occupation Day of 12 September 1940. Cinderellas 1940 Jubilee Celebrations Stamp Issues 1940 –…
The London Assurance Salisbury The London Assurance Corporation was established by Royal Charters granted in June 1720 (marine business) and April 1721 (fire and life). It became a subsidiary of the Sun Alliance in 1965. First Day Covers The London Assurance produced several promotional first day covers for stamps issued by Commonwealth countries in the…
