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SCOTT NO
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396 A65
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1979 Dez 12
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FACE VALUE
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5c
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COUNTRY
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Southern Rhodesia
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows citrine gemstone. The name is derived from the lemon yellow color. The coloring agent is iron. All heated citrines have reddish tint. It is widely used as ring stones & pendants.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover issued on the direct british rule in Rhodesia. It was sanctioned by Great Britain end, on arrival of the British governer. It also shows a crown.
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GEMSTONE
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Citrine
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VARIATION
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Block, First Day Cover, PC, Postal Stationery, Envelope
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