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Auction: 23119 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series e-Auction featuring the Robert M. Gibbs collection of Rhodesia Postmarks - e-Auction
Lot: 5616

(x) Rhodesia
Postmarks and Cancellations
1910-13 Double Heads
Southern Rhodesia
Umboe: 1912-13 a selection of the double-circle with four-figure yeardate, 1912 (11 Jan.) on horizontal pair of ½d. and 1912 (22 Oct.) on 1d. [19], U3 (rare); 1913 (Oct.) in blue-black on 1d. (thin), U4 (extremely rare); 1913 (20 Sept.) in jet-black viscous ink on 1d., U5 (rare); a group with variety blank before 2 figure yeardate with 1912 (8 Sept.) with short "1" in day on 1d., U6A (unique); 1912 (6 Nov.) with letters missing from the town name on 1d., U6B (extremely rare); 1912 (7 Aug.) with additional blank before day on 1d. [39], U7 (extremely rare); 1913 (9 May) additional blank after day on 1d. (blunt corner perf.), U8 (extremely rare); 1913 (25 Apr.) in jet-black viscous ink on 1d., U9 (very rare); 1912 (5 Jan.) and 1913 (9 May) additional blank after day in jet-black viscous ink on 1d., U11 (extremely rare). A stunning group. (12)

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Estimate
£500 to £700

Starting price
£350