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Posted 01/06/2018   3:05 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add funcitypapa to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
Can anyone provide printing/issued quantities for Rhodesia doublehead and Admiral stamps? Or direct me to a website the provides issue quantities of these and other WW Classic stamps?

Thank you in advance.

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Posted 01/06/2018   3:37 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add 51studebaker to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
This website has a good database on fakes/forgeries

http://www.cjrstamps.com/forgeries-database.html

You might ask the fellow who runs it.

Don
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Posted 01/06/2018   5:07 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Bobby De La Rue to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Hi funcitypapa,

The following information is from Robson Lowe's Africa Volume:

Double Heads
Numbers printed ½d 7,885,100; 1d 14,100,100; 2½d 189,050

Numbers issued 2d 551,950; 3d 269,050; 4d 169,050; 5d 96,050;
6d 590,050; 8d 58,050; 10d 42,050; 1/- 885,050; 2/- 235,050;
2'6 17,050; 3/- 13,050; 5/- 13,050; 7'6 10,550; 10/- 9,550;
£1 43,030

Remainders were sold in 1924

Admirals
Numbers printed ½d 24,038,000; 1d 41,118,100; 1½d 23,369,240; 2d 11,300,400; 2½d 147,000; 3d 1,868,000; 4d 744,000; 5d 256,000;
6d 2,988,000; 8d 197,000; 10d 178,000; 1/- 2,293,500; 2/- 1,084,000;
2'6 402,200; 3/- 92,800; 5/- 165,100; 7'6 30,800; 10/- 79,000;
£1 102,201

Remainders were destroyed

I have information on other British Empire colonies and limited information on other countries.

Hope this helps

Bobby DLR

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Posted 01/06/2018   5:53 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add funcitypapa to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Thx
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