Zambia Philately: 1968 New Currency Definitives – 10n Picking Tobacco

Details
  • Series: 1968 New Currency Definitives
  • Subject: Picking Tobacco
  • Designer: Gabriel Ellison
  • Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd., London
  • Process: Photogravure
  • Paper: 
  • Watermark: None
  • Perf: 14.5 x 13.5 (comb)
  • Gum:
    • Gum Arabic (original printing)
    • Polyvinyl Alcohol (reprint)
  • Cylinders: 1A (Sepia), 1A (Copper), 1A (Green), 1A (Orange), 1A (Yellow)
  • Sheet: R10 x 10 (stamps)
  • Quantity:
  • Reprint:
    • 4th Printing – 22 April 1969
Cylinder Numbers

There are two types of cylinder numbers on the 10n. One is normal type, and the other is crudely drawn with the ‘A’ unusually wide.

Sheet Numbers
Sheet Numbers (Re-Gummed)
References
  • Zambia’s Postage Stamps: The Post-Federation Stamp Issues of Northern Rhodesia (1963-1971 – A. R. Drysdall, J. Case