Stamp
Zimbabwe - History
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About this stamp
These stamps are part of the 'Arms Type' series issued by the British South Africa Company, which administered Southern Rhodesia (modern-day Zimbabwe) and Northern Rhodesia (modern-day Zambia) from 1890 to 1923. The design features the company's coat of arms, symbolizing its authority and aspirations in the region.
CountryZimbabwe
ThemeHeraldry
SubjectHistory
Sub themeColonial Administration
Denomination2 1/2d
Mint / UsedUsed
More details
Issuing AuthorityBritish South Africa Company
Series/SetArms Type
Issue TitleCoat of Arms
Estimated Decade1890s-1900s
CurrencyPence
Denomination2 1/2d
Stamp TypePostage
Probable PurposePostage
OrientationPortrait
Stamp ShapeRectangular
Sub ThemeColonial Administration
Overprint PresentNo
Surcharge VisibleNo
PerforatedPerforated
Printing MethodTypography
Gutter PresentNo
Margin PresentNo
Selvage PresentNo
Tab PresentNo
Se-tenant PossibleNo
Booklet Pane PossibleNo
Miniature Sheet PossibleNo
Souvenir Sheet PossibleNo
Stamp-on-StampNo
Cancellation VisibleYes
Cancellation TypePostmark
Postmark Date VisibleNo
Postmark Location VisibleNo
CenteringGood
Condition Grade (estimate)Fine
Visible TextBRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY, JUSTICE, COMMERCE, FREEDOM, TWO PENCE HALF PENNY, 2 1/2
Languages DetectedEnglish
AnimalsLion, Kudu, Elephant
Image details
Dimensions703 × 820 px
Aspect ratio0.857
ShapeRectangular
Embedded in photoYes
Dominant colours (AI)
Dominant colours (measured)
Tags written into the photo file
CountryZimbabwe
FormatStamp
ThemeHeraldry
Mint/UsedUsed
Denomination2 1/2d Pence
Catalog NumberUnknown
SummaryA postage stamp issued by the British South Africa Company, featuring its coat of arms with a lion, kudu, and elephant, and the motto 'Justice Commerce Freedom'. Part of the 'Arms Type' series.
SourcePhilatelist.co.in Albums
System data
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- ✓ Stored
- Source page
- Page 1 (13-Gr1-pg2)
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