Gimbel Brothers: First Day Covers – Southern Rhodesia
Gimbel Brothers
First Day Covers – Southern Rhodesia
Government Stationery Government Stationery Office – 521/46/S E7 E11 Details Date of Issue: 30 October 1946 Dept: Government Stationery Office Reqn.: 521/46/S Printer: Waterlow & Sons Ltd (62/126) Paper: Quantity: E7 – 500,000 E11 – 500,000 FB
Declaration of Republic 2 March 1970 During a two-proposition referendum held in 1969, the proposal for severing all remaining ties to the British Crown passed by a majority of 61,130 votes to 14,327. Rhodesia declared itself a republic on 2 March 1970. Under the new constitution, a president served as ceremonial head of state, with the…
Southern Rhodesia General Post Office Details Date of Issue: 13 May 1937 Dept: General Post Office Order No.: 25 Printer: Government Printing Office Quantity: 500 Booklets
Southern Rhodesia Government Stationery Office – 74/54/S Details Date of Issue: 12 June 1954 Dept: Government Stationery Office Reqn.: 74/54/S Printer: S Ltd Paper: Quantity: 50,000 FB
Southern Rhodesia George VI Definitive Stationery (SR) Details Date of Issue: 1st March, 1938 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Printer: Waterlow & Sons, Ltd., London Wall, London, E.C. Process: Quantity: 68,000 – Small Registered Envelope (1940) Production Pre-Production Postal Notice No.8 of 1938
First Flight of Tata Air Services 15 October 1932 On 15 October 1932, Tata flew a Puss Moth carrying airmail from Karachi to Bombay and the aircraft continued to Madras piloted by Nevill Vintcent, a former Royal Air Force pilot and friend of Tata. The airline fleet consisted of a Puss Moth aircraft and a…