Description: **** S. R H O D E S I A **** [EXI] 17 JANUARY 1966 ½d INDEPENDENCE OVERPRINT CORNER BLOCK OF 8 W I T H OVERPRINT DISPLACED TO RIGHT ON LAST 3 VERTICAL ROWS A N D OVERPRINT OFFSET ON REVERSE RIGHT SIDE BLOCK OF THIS UNIT SUPERB, FINE and FRESH MINT NEVER HINGED CONDITION Scott #208, Mi. #9, Yv. #115, S.G. 359 • DOUBLE ERROR • (1) RIGHT SHIFT OF OVERPRINT - except for the left side vertical pair, all other stamps in this block have the overprinted "5" of "1965" located above and to the right of the "A" of "RHODESIA", (2) OFFSET OF OVERPRINT - the overprint is offset on the right side block of 4 of this 8-stamp block. • Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) was announced on 11 November 1965. The London-printed 'Southern Rhodesia' definitives were overprinted "INDEPENDENCE / 11th November 1965" (two lines, black ink) and issued on 17 January 1966 REIGN OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II (1952-2022) Since her passing, all British Commonwealth definitive issues bearing one of her many portraits, or her Royal Cypher, have seen an increase in value and popularity, especially with regard to complete issues with all paper and watermark varieties, printings, constant errors, booklets, and aerogrammes. VISIT OUR EBAY STORE FOR QEII SOUTHERN RHODESIA AND RHODESIA HARRISON & MARDON ISSUES • • • • • Visit our eBay Store: we offer TOP QUALITY BRITISH COMMONWEALTH QUEEN ELIZABETH II SETS, from the Caribbean, Middle East Territories, African Colonies, and the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Ocean Islands. SUPERB Post Office-fresh condition KINDLY NOTE WE SELL OCEAN LINER SHIP POSTCARDS, WW1 TROOPSHIP POSTCARDS, POSTAL HISTORY & COVERS, STAMPS OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH, AND WORLDWIDE TOPICAL AND THEMATIC ISSUES. PITCAIRN ISLANDS WE OFFER PITCAIRN ISLAND'S POSTAL, PHILATELIC, AND SOCIAL HISTORY, INCLUDING WORLDWIDE PITCAIRN-RELATED ISSUES and NORFOLK ISLAND. SHIPPING/HANDLING ____ WE COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES U.S.A. : FIRST CLASS MAIL $3.00 NO insurance ::: CERTIFIED MAIL with tracking $7.95 WORLDWIDE : AIRMAIL $4.50 NO insurance ::: REGISTERED AIRMAIL with tracking $24.95 Orders are always well packaged, to prevent any damage in the mail ________________________________________________________________ SEE OUR 100% FEEDBACK AND POSITIVE BUYERS' SATISFACTION RECORD. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE. MAKE US YOUR FIRST CHOICE FOR TOP QUALITY QEII SETS & THOUGHTFUL TOPICAL ISSUES. WE POST IMMEDIATE FEEDBACK, PACK SECURELY, AND SHIP IN 24 HOURS. THANK YOU. NOTE TO WORLDWIDE BUYERS AND IN INDIA, CHINA, AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: 1. Due to COVID and LOST MAIL, we recommend REGISTERED MAIL for International orders of $50.00 or more. 2. COVID delays mail deliveries WORLDWIDE. Please ask if we ship to YOUR country.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year of Issue: 1965
Type: Block
Place of Origin: Rhodesia (until 1965)
Era: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Color: Multi-Color
Currency: Pre-Decimal
Grade: XF/S (Extremely Fine/Superb)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: CORNER BLOCK - SHIFT ED OVPT., OFFSET
Certification: VERIFIED
Regional Status: Territory