On 1 January 1973, new postal rates came into effect resulting in new value stamps being issued, replacing older values from the 1970 Second Definitive Issue and introducing two new designs.
Details
- Date of Issue: 1 January 1973
- Reprints:
- 7 May 1973 (3c)
- 1 February 1973 (7½c)
- 13 August 1973 (14c)
- 5 December 1973 (3c)
- Date Withdrawn: 14 February 1975
- Date Invalidated: 1 July 1978
- Designer: Rose Martin
- Printer: Mardon Printers (Pvt.) Ltd., Salisbury, Rhodesia
- Process: Lithography
- Paper: Chromo with brownish gum
- Watermark: None
- Perf: 14.5 (comb)
- Cylinders: 1A 1B
- Sheet:
- 10 x 10 (100 stamps) [3c & 4c]
- 10 x 5 (50 stamps) [6c, 7½c, 14c]
- Quantity:
Subjects
First Day Covers (Unofficial)
