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Stamp of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (semi-independent federation under British sovereignty); 1956; definitive stamp of the issue "Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom"; stamp drawing with a portrait of the queen wearing crown in oval with view to half-right over laurel branches; stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 4; Yvert et Tellier: No. 18; Scott: No. 143B
Color: ochre
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 2½ d. (old Pence)

Postage validity: from 15 February 1956 until 1963
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1956-02-15T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1963-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

Stamp picture size (printed area): 19.0 x 22.5 mm
Date (first issue day mof the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration for Rhodesia and Nyassaland
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This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1974; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

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Picture description Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wearing crown in oval with view to half-right over laurel branches
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration for Rhodesia and Nyassaland
Design Unknown authorUnknown author
Printer ? (...Harrison...?)
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation ?
Perforation Comb perforation, K 13½ : 14
MICHEL Nr. Großbritannien (Rhodesien und Nyasaland), Nr. 4
SCOTT Nr. Great Britain (Rhodesia), No. 143B

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