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Auction: 24116 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 1213

(x) Rhodesia
Postmarks and Cancellations
1910-13 Double Heads
Southern Rhodesia
A collection arranged alphabetically from G to L including Gatooma 1913 (27 July) blank before day on 1d. and 1912 (2 Nov.) blank before day on ½d., G13 (both of the 2 recorded); (25 Nov.) thick lettering in blue on 1d., G14 (2 recorded), Gothic Mine includes 1912 single circle on 1d. in blue-black with (12 July) and (15 July), light strikes. G30A (both of the 2 recorded examples), Gutu 1914 (19 Mar.) in blue-black showing broken left leg of "A" on 1d., a good strike. G37 (extremely rare), Gwaai examples include 1912 (Dec.) a part strike of the large double-circle in blue-black on 1d. G39 (extremely rare), Gwelo consists of 1913 (9 Aug.) double-circle in blue-black on 6d. brown and purple. perf.15, small thin. G48 (extremely rare); Hartley single-circle group with 1911 (8 Apr.) day month on 1d., a good strike, H2 (very rare), 1911 (Nov.) month day with "7" struck over illegible date on 1d., pulled perf. at right, H4 (unique); 1912 (30 Mar.) in blue-black on 1d. [56] , H4A (very rare); month omitted with day and year broken and illegible in jet-black viscous ink on ½d., H5A (unique), Insiza Station group includes c.d.s in blue with 1911 (22 Aug.) on ½d. (blunt corner) and 1912 (22 June) on 1d., I12 (very rare); 1912 (15 May) "5" missing top bar on 1d., I12A (extremely rare) and 1912 (June) "15" in day date broken on 1d., I13 (extremely rare), Inyanga includes 1911 (11 Mar.) right leg of "A" broken on 2½d. dull blue, a few slightly short perfs. I19 (very rare), Jumbo Mine 1912 double-circle c.d.s. with (15 Aug.) broken "5" and broken "U" in month on 3d. purple and yellow-ochre, J10A (very rare); (26 Nov.) broken base to "2" in year on 1d., J11 (very rare), Lalapanzi double-circle datestamps with blank before day, (7 Mar.) and (20 Dec.) fine strikes on 1d., L6 (2 or 3 recorded); blank before day in jet-black viscous ink (1 Apr.) on 1d., L8 (unique) and black after day in jet-black viscous ink (6 Apr.) a very full strike on ½d., L9 (unique), also Lonely Mine 1912 double-circle on 1d. with blank before day (6 July) with clear date, L10A (unique) and blank after day, (5 Nov.) a large-part strike on piece, L11 (very rare), an interesting and rare group. (25)

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£650