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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 Africa, King George VI, and wildlife-themed philately. A lovely historical piece that captures the era of British administration in Northern Rhodesia.
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