Nyasaland  

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Member as British Protectorate British Central Africa from 1891; renamed Nyasaland Protectorate 6 July 1907; member as British Colony from 9 April 1925; member as independent Malawi from 25 October 1966.

IN PROGRESS

class H&G year value size description specimen type LE jpg
BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA              
post card 1 1893 1d   arms type – headed 'British Central Africa'    
  2 1893 2d   do.    
  3 1895 ½d   arms type – 'Protectorate' added to heading    
  4 1895 1d   do. D{4} 34
  5 1895 2d   do.    
  6 1898 ½d   as above without coloured borders    
  7 1898 1d   do. D{4} 2
  8 1904 ½d   KEVII D{4} 06 (6)
  9 1904 1d   KEVII D{4} 13 (5) and 09 (5)
regist env C7 1895 4d   arms type – headed 'British Central Africa Protectorate' D{4} 29
wrapper E1 1899 1d   arms type    
NYASALAND PROTECTORATE              
post card 1 1908 ½d   KEVII D{4} 39 and 33
  2 1908 1d   KEVII D{4} 40
  3 1908 2d   KEVII D{4} 36
  4 1914 ½d   KGV D{4} 38
  5 1914 1d   KGV D{4} 30
  6 1938 1d   KGVI D{9a}per JC  
envelope B1 1912 1d   KEVII embossed    
  B2 1916 1d   KGV embossed D{4} 31
regist env C1 1910 4d F: 133 × 83 KEVII    
  C2 1914 4d ??? KGV D{4r} 32
  C3 1938 4d ??? KGVI    
wrapper E1 1908 ½d   KEVII D{4} 1 (2)
  E2 1908 1d   KEVII D{4} 42

Note

1  All items listed above were printed by De La Rue.

Acknowledgement

Information and illustrations provided by Lars Engelbrecht.

Last updated 13 May 2009

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