First Day Covers – Northern Rhodesia
Netherlands Bank of Rhodesia Limited Salisbury The Netherlands Bank was founded in 1888 in Amsterdam as the Nederlandsche Bank en Credietvereeniging voor Zuid-Afrika (“Dutch Bank and Credit Union for South Africa”). In the same year the bank opened an office in Pretoria, South African Republic. In 1903 the company was renamed to Nederlandsche Bank voor Zuid-Afrika (“Dutch Bank for South Africa”). In…
Introduction of Decimal Coinage Malawi Details Date of Issue: 15th February, 1971 Designer: V Whiteley Perf: 14 Watermark: Cockerels (sideways) Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd. Print Type: Lithographed Plates: First Day Covers
Nyasaland George VI Definitive Series Details Date of Issue: 1st September, 1945 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co., Ltd, London Process: Recess Paper: Watermark: Multi Script CA (sideways on 1d, 3d, 2/-) Perf: 12 Plates: 1 1 – 1d, 1½d, 3d, 4d, 6d, 1/-, 2/6d, 10/- 2 1 – ½d, 2d, 1/-…
Occupational Safety Rhodesia Details Date of Issue: 15th October, 1975 Designer: Val Bond Perf: 14 Printer: Mardon Printers (PVT) Ltd., Salisbury, Rhodesia Process: Offset Lithography Sheet Value: 2½c – $1.25 4c – $2.00 7½c – $3.75 14c – $7.00 Cylinders: 1A 1A 1A 1A 1B 1B 1B 1B Quantity: 2½c – 3,500,000 4c – 800,000 7½c – 600,000 14c…
Seventh-Day Adventist Church Northern Rhodesia Mission Field The Northern Rhodesian Mission Field was organised in 1921. The territory covered Northern Rhodesia and the Caprivi Strip (a salient of Namibia that protrudes eastward for about 450 km from the north-eastern corner of Namibia. It is bordered by Botswana to the south, and by Angola and Zambia…
Southern Rhodesia 1950 – Diamond Jubilee Details Date of Issue: 12th September, 1950 Date Withdrawn: 31st December, 1950 Date Invalidated: 1st September, 1954 Designer: Printer: Waterlow & Sons Ltd Process: Recess Paper: Watermark: None Perf: Line 14 Plates: 44786 & 44825 44786 & 44785 Sheet: 12 x 5 Booklet: N/A Quantity: 4,650,000 Production Pre-Production Production First Day…
