E. D. Bowie: First Day Covers – Northern Rhodesia
E. D. Bowie
First Day Covers – Northern Rhodesia
Ruislip Stamp Co. United Kingdom/Canada Ruislip Stamp Company was owned by one of the greatest stamps dealers in Canadian philatelic history, Kasimir Bileski (1908-2005). “K. Bileski” has been one of the best-known names in the stamp industry throughout North America for most of the 20th century. It was during his travels with his uncle that…
100th Anniversary of the Death of David Livingstone (Series 2) Malawi Details Date of Issue: 12th December, 1973 Designer: PAD Studio Perf: 13.5 Watermark: Cockerels (sideways) Printer: The House of Questa Print Type: Lithographed
J. H. Gold First Day Covers – Nyasaland 1937 – Coronation
Nyasaland George VI Definitive Series Details Date of Issue: 1st September, 1945 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co., Ltd, London Process: Recess Paper: Watermark: Multi Script CA (sideways on 1d, 3d, 2/-) Perf: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/-…
Gevaert Type I (Ndola) FB
Missionaries of Africa The Society of Missionaries of Africa (Missionari d’ Africa) – also known as the “White Fathers” (Pères Blancs) – is a Roman Catholic international missionary society of priests and brothers founded in 1868 by the first Archbishop of Algeria, later Cardinal Lavigerie. The name “White Fathers” comes from their religious habit (dress),…