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Auction: 23119 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series e-Auction featuring the Robert M. Gibbs collection of Rhodesia Postmarks - e-Auction
Lot: 5696

(x) Rhodesia
Postmarks and Cancellations
Southern Rhodesia
An extensive collection on large stockbook which includes Antenior Mine single-circle (3) with some varieties, Ayrshire Mine skeleton, Balla Balla single-circle (2), Beatrice double-circle in purple, Belingwe Matabeleland (rare), Beira Railway, BSAC seal, A good selection of the different Bulawayo postmark with colours and varieties including day missing on stationery card, "E" in diamond on registered envelope, Eagle Hawk (6), Filabusi (10) with postmark varieties, Fort Usher single-circle (3), a good range of Gubulawayo (41) with variations in the postmark, Gwanda Junction, straight-line "gwelo" on pair of 1/-, Insiza (2), Inyanga single-circle (2), Inyazura, Joker Mine, Lomogundi single-circle (4) and Lomagundi double circle including a complete strike of block of ½d., Mtoko on 3/-, Old Umtali on cover, Penhalonga triple-circle on card to Witpoort with unrecorded skeleton arrival, Salisbury Accounts Branch, Tati Matabeleland (19) plus others, Tuli Mashonaland (4), Umtali with covers (3), in violet (7), Native Dept. (3), Veracity mine in pair of ½d. Condition is mixed in places as is to be expected. A magnificent study collection, ideal for further development.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£1,700

Starting price
£1700