SOUTHERN RHODESIA
Postage Dues / Revenues / Booklets / Postmarks / Misc
- BOOKLETS
- REVENUES / STAMPS
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| SR3275 |
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| 1929 (28th May), De La Rue Composite Photographic tender essay, the central bromide a portrait of KGV facing right wearing the Tudor crown, with frame hand painted in purple and Chinese white, the frame tablet reading ‘REVENUE’ and denominated 3s, applied to stout cream card (100x105mm) dated ‘28th MAY 1929’ at lower left, marked ‘DUPLICATE’ at upper right. An exquisitely detailed and beautiful record of this unsuccessful proposal, the Contract eventually being awarded to Bradbury Wilkinson for what became the 1931 revenue issue.
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| £2,950 |
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