Lot of 32 Zimbabwe First Day Covers & 10 Postcards (19821993) Wildlife, Olympics, Steam, Minerals

A rich and diverse collection of 32 Zimbabwe First Day Covers and 10 official commemorative postcards, issued between 1982 and 1993, offering collectors a broad thematic range covering national heritage, wildlife, transport, communication, and international events. A valuable lot ideal for topical or African philatelic collectors.

32 First Day Covers include:

• 1982 75th Anniversary of World Scouting

• 1983 Definitive Issue: Bundi Falls

• 1983 Communications Year

• 1983 30th World Ploughing Contest

• 1983 Commonwealth Day

• 1984 XXIII Olympiad

• 1984 Heroes Days

• 1985 Introduction of Vending Machine Postage Labels

• 1985 Decade for Women

• 1985 Earth Satellite Station Mazowe

• 1985 Steam Safaris

• 1985 National Archives 19351985

• 1985 Zimbabwe Second Definitive Issue (x2)

• 1986 Harare Conference Centre

• 1986 Moths of Zimbabwe

• 1986 6th Anniversary of Southern African Development Coordination Conference

• 1986 8th Non-Aligned Summit

• 1986 Centenary of Motoring

• 1987 Owls of Zimbabwe

• 1987 Child Survival

• 1990 Centenary of Harare

• 1990 Natural Resources (3rd Definitive Issue)

• 1990 Culture & Artifacts

• 1990 Transport & Communication (3rd Definitive Issue)

• 1990 36th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference

• 1992 Butterflies of Zimbabwe

• 1992 Animals of Prey

• 1993 Minerals of Zimbabwe

• 1993 Household Pottery

 10 Official Postcards include:

• 1985 Steam Safaris Series 1A1D (9c, 11c, 17c, 30c) 4 cards

• 1986 Centenary of Motoring Series 2A2F (10c, 12c, 17c, 26c, 35c, 40c) 6 cards

 Key Themes:

• African wildlife (Moths, Owls, Butterflies, Animals of Prey)

• Heritage and history (Scouting, Heroes Days, Pottery, Minerals)

• Global events (Olympics, Commonwealth, Non-Aligned Summit)

• Transport & communication (Steam Trains, Motoring, Postage Technology)

• Urban development & architecture (Harare Conference Centre, Vending Labels)