Mining—the country’s first industry and now a major economic undertaking—is the subject of this stamp, which depicts simply a mine headgear. Rich in numerous minerals, Rhodesia’s mining industry is now experiencing an exciting resurgence with new discoveries of deposits ranging from gemstones to nickel. Details Designer: Rose Martin Printer: Mardon Printers (Pvt.)…
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Rhodesia Philately: 1970 Second Definitive Issue – 3½c Commerce
Commerce is symbolized in this stamp by a complex of buildings with a statue of the Founder, Cecil John Rhodes, in the foreground. The first government in Rhodesia was provided by a commercial organisation, the British South Africa Company, and Rhodesia’s modern history can be said to date from 1899…
View More Rhodesia Philately: 1970 Second Definitive Issue – 3½c CommerceRhodesia Philately: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (V Series – Type IIIA)
Details Publisher: Big Game Photography Distributor: Printer: Big Game Photography Process: Photographer: Year: 1970 Series: V Series (Victoria Falls)
View More Rhodesia Philately: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (V Series – Type IIIA)Rhodesia Philately: Stamps and Postal Products (1970-1979)
On 1 July 1970, the Rhodesian Government transferred its functions of the Ministry of Posts to the parastatal Posts & Telecommunications Corporation (PTC). Although Government owned, the development and control of postal functions was run by an independent board appointed by the Minister of Information and Tourism. Post Office Products…
View More Rhodesia Philately: Stamps and Postal Products (1970-1979)Rhodesia Philately: Pictorial Publishing Co. (Pvt.) Ltd. (Type II)
Details Publisher: Pictorial Publishing Co. (Pvt.) Ltd. P.O. Box 3838, Salisbury Distributor: Printer: Pictorial Publishing Co. (Pvt.) Ltd. P.O. Box 3838, Salisbury Process: Photographer: Year: 1970 Series: Type II
View More Rhodesia Philately: Pictorial Publishing Co. (Pvt.) Ltd. (Type II)Rhodesia Philately: Troutbeck Inn (Southern Sun Hotel)
Troutbeck Inn was located near Inyanga (Inyanga Downs). It was built in 1947 by Major Alfred Herbert MacIlwaine. It was built to represent a fine country hotel and other establishments in the Scottish homelands. In 1970, the hotel was acquired by Southern Sun Hotel Corporation of Rhodesia (Pvt) Ltd. References…
View More Rhodesia Philately: Troutbeck Inn (Southern Sun Hotel)Rhodesia Philately: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (K Series – Type IIIB)
Details Publisher: Big Game Photography Distributor: Printer: Big Game Photography Process: Photographer: Year: 1970 Series: K Series (Kariba/Kyle)
View More Rhodesia Philately: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (K Series – Type IIIB)Rhodesia Philately: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (V Series – Type VB)
Details Publisher: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. P.O. Box 220, Salisbury, Rhodesia. Telephone 22200 Distributor: Printer: Process: Photographer: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. P.O. Box 220, Salisbury, Rhodesia. Telephone 22200 Year: 1971 Series: V Series (Victoria Falls)
View More Rhodesia Philately: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (V Series – Type VB)Rhodesia Philately: Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya) – Main Falls
The Main Falls is where most of the water passes over the Victoria Falls. Postcards 1968 – Pictorial Publishing Co. (Pvt.) Ltd. (Type IA) 1970 – Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (V Series – Type IIIB) 1971 – Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (V Series – Type VB) 1975 –…
View More Rhodesia Philately: Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya) – Main FallsRhodesia Philately: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (V Series – Type IIIB)
Details Publisher: Big Game Photography Distributor: Printer: Big Game Photography Process: Photographer: Year: 1970 Series: V Series (Victoria Falls)
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