Gimbel Brothers: First Day Covers – Northern Rhodesia
Gimbel Brothers
First Day Covers – Northern Rhodesia
Joseph E Hughes (1876 – ?) Joseph E Hughes (b.1876) was born in Derbyshire, England and attend Cambridge University. In 1901, he travelled to Nyasaland as an assistant native commissioner for north-east Rhodesia in the British South Africa Company. He resigned as commissioner in favour of becoming a full-time hunter and trader and spent the…
Malawi Rock Paintings Malawi Details Date of Issue: 10th May, 1972 Designer: R Granger Barrett Perf: 13.5 Watermark: Cockerels (sideways) Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd. Print Type: Lithographed First Day Covers
John Adams Fawdry 1901-1967 John A Fawdry was the Inspector of Mines in Tanganyika. On 3rd June, 1938 he was appointed as the Inspector of Mines with the Department of Mines in Northern Rhodesia. He returned to Tanganyika in 1950. References The Mining Magazine, 1950 FB
Rhodesia 1965 – Independence Details Date of Issue: 8th December, 1965 Date Withdrawn: 7th February, 1966 Date Invalidated: 1st July, 1969 Designer: Cyril Hartley (also credited to Col. C. R. Dickenson) Printer: Mardon Printers (PVT) Ltd, Salisbury Rhodesia Process: Lithograph Paper: White paper with clear gum Watermark: None Perf: Line 11 Cylinders: None Sheet: 10 x 6…
Art Publishers (Pty) Ltd Type IE This series has Copyright N.Rhodesia Inf. Dept on the front. FB
Additional Values to the 1970 Definitive Issue Rhodesia Details Date of Issue: 1st January, 1973 Designer: Rose Martin Perf: 14.5 Printer: Mardon Printers (PVT) Ltd., Salisbury, Rhodesia Sheet Value: 3c – 4c – 6c – $3.00 7½c – $3.75 14c – $7.00 Cylinders: 1A 1A 1A 1A 1B 1B 1B 1B Quantity: First Day Covers