Southern Rhodesia Philately: 1964 Definitive Series

Details

• Date of Issue: 19 February 1964 (Notice No 2 or 1964)
• Reprints: 1965 (2d, 4d, 6d, 9d, 1s, 1/3d, 2/6d)
• Date Withdrawn: 10 November 1966 (Notice No 2 of 1966)
• Date Invalidated: 1 December 1969
• Designer: Victor Whitely
• Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd, London
• Process: Photogravure
• Paper: White paper
• Watermark: None
• Perf: Comb
  • 14.5 (½d, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d)
  • 13.5 x 13 (6d, 9d, 1s, 1/3d, 2s, 2/6d)
  • 14.5 x 14 (5s, 10s, £1)
• Cylinders: 
• Sheet: 
  • R20 x 12 (½d, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d)
  • R10 x 6 (All others)
• Quantity:

Subjects

• ½d – Maize
• 1d – Buffalo
• 2d – Tobacco 
• 3d – Kudu
• 4d – Citrus
• 6d – Flame Lily
• 9d – Ansellia Orchid
• 1s – Emeralds
• 1/3d – Aloe
• 2s – Lake Kyle
• 2/6d – Tiger Fish
• 5s – Cattle
• 10s – Guineafowl
• £1 – Coat of Arms

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References

• Rhodesian Study Circle: Memoir 38 The Encyclopaedia of Rhodesian and Zimbabwean Postage Stamps Since 1964