1938 Northern Rhodesia 2d Purple King George VI Stamp  SG GB-NR 33 | Wildlife Series

1938 Northern Rhodesia 2d Purple King George VI Stamp SG GB-NR 33 | Wildlife Series

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Secondhand
Location
International
Quality
Used
Bob Shop ID
652490112

Offered here is an original 1938 definitive stamp from Northern Rhodesia, featuring King George VI in profile, flanked by iconic African wildlife. This is the 2d (two pence) purple issue, officially catalogued as Stanley Gibbons GB-NR 33.

This design is part of the highly sought-after 19381952 pictorial definitive series showcasing:

  • Giraffe and elephants in natural surroundings

  • A crowned portrait of King George VI

  • Clear "NORTHERN RHODESIA" country name

🔍 Stamp Details:

  • Country: Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia)

  • Year of Issue: 1938

  • Denomination: 2d (Two Pence)

  • Color: Purple

  • Stanley Gibbons Number: GB-NR 33

  • Condition: Used

  • Postmark: Light circular cancel (visible in images)

  • Back Condition: Generally clean with no major thins

📝 Additional Notes:
This series is popular with collectors of British Colonial AfricaKing George VI, and wildlife-themed philately. A lovely historical piece that captures the era of British administration in Northern Rhodesia. 

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