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Auction: 24116 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 1217

(x) Rhodesia
Postmarks and Cancellations
1910-13 Double Heads
Southern Rhodesia
A collection all used in Shamrock comprising 1913 (28 June) day month, a partial strike on 1d. S57 (4 recorded), (6 Oct.) showing "P" for year, two good strikes on vertical pair of 1d. affixed on piece of envelope; a couple of minor creases, S61 (rare). Also (3 June) showing "P" for year and printed in an unusual liquid brown ink. a fair strike on 1d. It is suggested that the day "3" is in manuscript, though this appears to be the effect of the ink. S69 (unique); showing "P" for year, a good group with month omitted on 2½d. blue, a central strike, S62 (3 recorded); month omitted and day inverted on 1d. perf.15, light bend, fresh, S62A (unique); (23 Apr.) showing letters "AP" breaking up, a good strike on 1d, S63 (unique); (11 Apr.) showing "A" for month on 1d., S64 (unique); (3 Oct.) in jet-black viscous ink on two 1d. on piece, S67 (the two examples), postmarks with year omitted (29 Nov.) and (3 Dec.) both on 1d., S59 (both of the recorded examples); (13 Apr.) with "A" for month on 1d., S60 (unique); 1916 (4 Jan.) in blue-black viscous ink on ½d., S65 (2 recorded); (24 Sept.) in jet-black viscous ink, a partial strike on 2d. black and slate, S66 (extremely rare). (18)

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£400