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This is a complete set of 12 Bechuanaland Protectorate stamps issued during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, featuring the iconic cattle and rural landscape design.
Country: Bechuanaland Protectorate (now Botswana)
Period: QEII Definitives, issued 19551961
Catalogue Reference: Stanley Gibbons SG 118129 - Value (£45 - £60)
Denominations Included:
½d green
1d red
1½d purple
2d brown
3d blue
4d orange
4½d dark blue
6d purple
1/- olive green
2/6 red
5/- blue
10/- red
Condition: Fine to Very Fine used (clear cancellations, intact perforations, strong colours)
Design: Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with cattle scene and rural backdrop
These stamps represent the colonial postal history of Bechuanaland Protectorate, a territory that later became Botswana in 1966. The QEII cattle definitives are highly collectible due to their artistic design, historical significance, and complete denomination range.
