International Postage Meter Stamp Catalog/Rhodesia & Nyasaland

Rhodesia & Nyasaland 3 The central African areas of Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland were jointly administered by the British as the FEDERATION OF RHODESIA & NYASALAND starting in 1953. The Federation dissolved peacefully ten years later in 1963. For issues both before and after the Federation, see MALAWI, ZAMBIA, and ZIMBABWE. left|380px left|380px 1. Neopost (LV-6), 1953. 12px[$20] Upright frank with simulated perforation outer border and straight line inner border. “RHODESIA/NYASALAND” in top panel, crown and EIIR in center with value at bottom flanked by M# “N1” up. A. “POSTAGE” at both sides B. “POSTAGE” at left, “PAID” at right TM: DC, BIC Values seen: 12px½, 1, 2, 2½, 3, 4, 4½, 5, 6, 7, 9, 1/-, 2/- left|385px right|395px 2. Universal “Multi-Value" (MV). Upright frank with simulated perforation border. “RHODESIA/AND” in curved panel at top, “NYASALAND” in curved panel at bottom. Value in center. A: M# with “U” prefix 12px12px[$10] B: M# with “SU” prefix (used only in Nyasaland area) 12px[$20] TM: DC Values seen: 6px0/0 12px =/0 12px =0/0= a: Month in letters (JAN, FEB, etc), found with meters U10 and U11 only left|437px 3. Universal “Simplex” (LV-24). 12px[$10] Very similar to Type 2 but wider spacing between TM and frank, and M# with “S” or "SU" prefix. TM: DC Values: 12px ½ to 1/7 seen a: Error. M# with “U” prefix (U3) 12px[$20] 323px|left 4. Roneo Neopost “Frankmaster” (MV). 12px[$10] Upright frank with simulated perforation outer border and straight-line inner border. “RHODESIA • NYASALAND” in curved panel at top surrounded by petal design. Crown and EIIR at bottom flanked by M# with “RN” prefix. TM: DC V/F: 12px =0/0= left|370px 5. Hasler “F88” (MV), 1956. 12px[$50] Very similar to Types 2 and 3 but M# with “H” prefix. M# H 1 only seen. TM: DC V/F: 12px ✳ 00/0 ✳ NOTE: A proof exists with M# “H 01” with the H circled, and another proof exists with “6” instead of “H” at left. left|370px 6. Francotyp “Cc” (MV). 12px[$10] Upright rectangle with simulated perforation outer border and straight-line inner border. “RHODESIA” in panel at top with “AND” below, and “NYASALAND” in panel at bottom. M# with “F” prefix centered above bottom panel. TM: SC V/F: 12px 0/0– 12px 00/0– left|400px 7. Universal “Multi-Value” (MV). 12px[$100] Post Office stamp. Wide frank with double straight-line frame broken at top left with serial number and bottom left with date. TM at left and frank at right. M# “FED. 1” and up. V/F: 12px 0/0