David Feldman - Great Britain & British Empire Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at 10:00 CET

88 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page SG Cat. N° Estimate ( £ ) Great Britain & British Empire Bechuanaland Stellaland 30357 C H M / www 1884 Fiscals collection incl. “JPM” ovpt inverted on 1s, 2s6d, 10s and £5 mint plus 1s and £1 (unrecorded by Holmes) used, “JPM” upright used to £5 and mint to £1, unoverprinted mint to 10s and used to £5 incl. £1 with Republiek van Stellaland obliterated in ms following British annexation, a great lot of these issues 400 - 600 30358 CC C DCE / www 1-5 1884 Mint collection written up on album pages, with two 1d but one with small tear and ng, two 3d, 4d, 6d and 1s, as well as strip of three 3d, strip of four 4d and strip of three 6d, all with their type identified, plus a page of forgeries and a forged 2d on 4d with Brandon cert., mostly fine (SG £1’342) 300 - 400 30359 H 2-4 1884 Used group incl. 3d Orange with “6” numeral of Christiana and ms “17/3/84” date, not initialled by the postmaster (as the earlier usages weren’t), a fine and particularly early usage (SG £375); 4d Olive- Grey used with ms “FH / 9/5/85” by the postmaster Ferdinand Hartzenberg, couple of small wrinkles and trimmed perfs at foot, scarce (SG £400), plus 6d lilac-mauve with what looks like a fiscal usage made to look like a postal usage 180 - 240 30360 30361 30360 C 3a 1884 4d Olive-Grey imperf. between horizontal pair (type 7 & 8), mint hr, fine and scarce variety (SG £800) 200 - 300 30361 C 4a 1884 6d Lilac-Mauve imperf. between horizontal pair (type 4 & 5), mint og with large patch of gum missing at top which is slightly discoloured, fine and scarce variety (SG £1’700) 200 - 300