The 6d stamp is based on a 1952 publicity still of a Baobab Tree that grew on the foothills of Mutemwa hill – a massive rounded granite outcrop near Mutoko village, adjacent to the Tere Ruins.
Details
- Subject: Baobab Tree
- Designer:
- Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England
- Process: Recess
- Paper:
- Watermark: None
- Perf: 13.5 x 14 (comb)
- Plates: None. Printed in panes of two, separated by horizontal gutter, and guillotined through gutter.
- Sheet: R10 x 6 (60 stamps)
- Quantity:
- 1,875,000 (ordered)
- 1,343,286 (sold)