The 1d Double Head is like a desert into which great philatelists wander and are then never heard.
Join the Rhodesian Study Circle for an introduction to the 1d Double Head and its varieties.
Details
Presentation will be on Zoom.
- Wednesday 16 February at 8pm – London
- Wednesday 16 February at 10pm – Johannesburg
- Wednesday 16 February at 12 noon San Francisco
- Wednesday 16 February at 3pm – New York
- Thursday 17 February at 7am – Melbourne
Registration: Registration Form
PROGRAMME
- Introduction and Welcome
- How Stanley Gibbons currently treats this stamp.
- The Plates of the Penny Double Head – Master becoming A, & the electroplate, B.
- ‘Wandering in the desert’: The printing and states of the Penny Double Head.
- Advice to the would-be explorer for the plating and positioning the Penny Double Head.
- Resources available.
- From the Archives: Ian Hamilton’s artwork.
- Postmarks on the Penny Double Head – some examples.
- Some postal history examples.
- Fiscal use of the Penny Double Head
