Category: Rhodesia

Around 1968, Packaging and Printing Industries (Pvt) Ltd, Rhodesia’s largest post postcard publisher, started publishing as Pictorial Publishing Co. (Pvt) Ltd. From the mid-1970’s postcards were being produced under P.P.I. Spicers (Pvt.) Ltd. Series Type IA Type II Type III (Grey banner) Type V (Black banner)

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Details Publisher: R. A. Bourlay, Greendale, Rhodesia Distributor: Printer: A W Bardwell & Co (Pvt.) Ltd. Process: Photographer:  Year: 1968 Series: Veld Life PA Series

View More Rhodesia Philately: R A Bourlay (Bardwell 865 – PA Series Type I)

Details Subject: African Elephant Designer: Rose Martin Printer: Mardon Printers (Pvt.) Ltd., Salisbury, Rhodesia Process: Lithography Paper: Chromo with creamy/brown gum Watermark: None Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A (Grey) 1A (Black) 1B (Grey) 1B (Black) Sheet: R6 x 10 (60 stamps) Quantity: 250,000 Cylinder Numbers Sheet Numbers References The Encyclopaedia of Rhodesian & Zimbabwe Stamps 1964-2022

View More Rhodesia Philately: 1967 Conserve Natural Resources – 4d African Elephant

Details Subject: White Rhinoceros Designer: Rose Martin Printer: Mardon Printers (Pvt.) Ltd., Salisbury, Rhodesia Process: Lithography Paper: Chromo with creamy/brown gum Watermark: None Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A (Green) 1A (Black) 1B (Green) 1B (Black) Sheet: R6 x 10 (60 stamps) Quantity: 250,000 Cylinder Numbers Sheet Numbers References The Encyclopaedia of Rhodesian & Zimbabwe Stamps 1964-2022

View More Rhodesia Philately: 1967 Conserve Natural Resources – 4d White Rhinoceros

Details Subject: Baobab Designer: Rose Martin Printer: Mardon Printers (Pvt.) Ltd., Salisbury, Rhodesia Process: Lithography Paper: Chromo with creamy/brown gum Watermark: None Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A (Brown) 1A (Black) 1B (Brown) 1B (Black) Sheet: R6 x 10 (60 stamps) Quantity: 250,000 Cylinder Numbers Sheet Numbers References The Encyclopaedia of Rhodesian & Zimbabwe Stamps 1964-2022

View More Rhodesia Philately: 1967 Conserve Natural Resources – 4d Baobab

Details Subject: Parrot Beak Gladiolus Designer: Rose Martin Printer: Mardon Printers (Pvt.) Ltd., Salisbury, Rhodesia Process: Lithography Paper: Chromo with creamy/brown gum Watermark: None Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A (Orange) 1A (Black) 1B (Orange) 1B (Black) Sheet: R10 x 6 (60 stamps) Quantity: 250,000 Cylinder Numbers Sheet Numbers References The Encyclopaedia of Rhodesian & Zimbabwe Stamps 1964-2022

View More Rhodesia Philately: 1967 Conserve Natural Resources – 4d Parrot Beak Gladiolus

This set was originally designed to be a set of 10 stamps celebrating the flora and fauna of Rhodesia. However, the set never eventuated and four of the designs were used for this release. Details Date of Issue: 6 September 1967 Date Withdrawn: 31 December 1967 Date Invalidated: 15 January 1971 Designer: Rose Martin…

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The Netherlands Bank of Rhodesia Ltd’s head office was located in Salisbury, Rhodesia. The new company was formed to take over the branches of Netherlands Bank of South Africa Ltd in Rhodesia. It officially began operations on 1 August 1967. The Netherlands Bank of Rhodesia Ltd became the Rhodesian Banking…

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The subject is St. John the Baptist As A Young Man, a painting by the Italian, Michele Tosini, who was born in 1503 and died in 1577. Details Series: 1967 Rhodes National Gallery Salisbury (1957-1967) Subject: “John the Baptist” – Tosini 1503-1577 Designer: Mardon Printers based on a portraits in the National…

View More Rhodesia Philately: 1967 Rhodes National Gallery Salisbury (1957-1967) – 2/6d “John the Baptist” – Tosini 1503-1577

The subject is a cast of the head of one of the five figures, The Burghers of Calais, sculpted about 1886 by August Rodin, who was born in Paris in 1840 and died in 1917. Details Series: 1967 Rhodes National Gallery Salisbury (1957-1967) Subject: Burgher of Calais – Rodin 1840-1917…

View More Rhodesia Philately: 1967 Rhodes National Gallery Salisbury (1957-1967) – 9d Burgher of Calais – Rodin 1840-1917