Rhodesia Philately: 1968 Matabeleland (1893-1968)

Details

• Date of Issue: 4 November 1968
• Date Withdrawn: 28 February 1969
• Date Invalidated: 1 March 1972
• 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 1A 1A (3d & 1/6d)
  • 1A 1A 1A 1A (9d)
• Sheet: R10 x 6 (60 stamps)
• Quantity:
  • 3d – 390,000
  • 6d – 360,000
  • 1/6d – 240,000

Subjects

• 3d Raising the Flag
• 6d Bulawayo & City Arms
• 1/6d Allan Wilson

First Day Covers (Unofficial)

References

• The Encyclopaedia of Rhodesian & Zimbabwe Stamps 1964-2022 

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