3 Dec 2018 – 7 Dec 2018
148 lots
Lot 30457 | 1961 (Oct) 25c printer’s progressive proofs in 3 imperf. vertical pairs
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
1961 (Oct) 25c printer’s progressive proofs in 3 imperf. vertical pairs showing background, foreground and both, on ungummed watermarked paper (wmk inverted…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30458 | POSTAGE DUES: 1926-61 Collection incl. control blocks
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
POSTAGE DUES: 1926-61 Collection incl. 1926 mint set of singles and control blocks of six (some foxing with 1d strongly affected) plus 1d mint nh lower…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30459 | POSTAGE DUES: Two covers with 1961 issues
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
POSTAGE DUES: Two covers: 1965 (May 5) commercial cover sent unfranked from Durban with “T 5c” hs and vert. strip of five 1961 1c on reverse tied by Lobatsi…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30460 | 1910 Postal Fiscal 6d Black & Orange-Brown, three mint
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
POSTAL FISCALS: 1910 Postal Fiscal 6d Black & Orange-Brown, three mint hr examples showing overprint varieties; two with raised “B” of “Bechuanaland” (one…
Estimate: 260 – 320 GBP
Lot 30461 | 1911 Envelope with 1910 6d overprinted fiscal
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
POSTAL FISCALS: 1911 (Apr 15) Envelope sent registered from Mochudi to Johannesburg with 1910 6d overprinted fiscal tied by cds, reverse with Kimberly…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30462 | POSTAL FISCALS: 1921 1d scarlet mint block of four with double overprint (one albino)
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
POSTAL FISCALS: 1921 1d scarlet mint block of four with double overprint (one albino), light diagonal gum bend on lower left stamp, fine, plus a normal…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30463 | POSTAL FISCALS: 1921 1d scarlet fiscals on cover
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
POSTAL FISCALS: 1923 (Aug 12) Envelope with two 1921 1d scarlet fiscals tied by Ghanzi cds, sent to a Trooper at the BP Police Camp in Mafeking, fine and…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30464 | Tati Concessions Revenues: 1897 1s to £5 mint nh set
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
TATI CONCESSIONS: 1897 1s to £5 Revenues mint nh set of 6 plus 1s and 10s used with violet oval cancel of the company, fine to very fine
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 30465 | ARTESIA-ZANZIBAR (BECH. PROT.): Collection of cancellations on stamps and covers (70+) written up on 120 album pages
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
ARTESIA-ZANZIBAR (BECH. PROT.): Collection of cancellations on stamps and covers (70+) written up on 120 album pages, from QV to QEII (mostly later), incl.Bobonog,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30466 | BAILEY BRITH to ZWART MODDER: Collection of cancels
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
BAILEY BRITH to ZWART MODDER: Collection of cancels on stamps written up on 13 pages incl. rare examples, starting with Bailey Brith (2), Bloemfontein,…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30467 | ARMY TELEGRAPHS: 1900 (May 14) Envelope endorsed “On Active Service” with 1897-1902 1d
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
ARMY TELEGRAPHS: 1900 (May 14) Envelope endorsed “On Active Service” with 1897-1902 1d tied by “ARMY O – S / TELEGRAPHS” cds, endorsed “from Sergt. S G…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30468 | CROCODILE POOLS: 1900 (Apr 28) Envelope endorsed “On Active Service” with 1897-1902 1d lilac
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
CROCODILE POOLS: 1900 (Apr 28) Envelope endorsed “On Active Service” with 1897-1902 1d lilac tied by “CROCODILE POOLS” cds (“ILE POOLS” visible), countersigned…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30469 | MAFEKING: 1900 (Apr 13) Envelope with Mafeking 1900 1s on 4d green & brown via CROCODILE POOLS
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
CROCODILE POOLS: 1900 (Apr 13) Envelope with Mafeking 1900 1s on 4d green & brown tied by Mafeking cds, endorsed “North” with reverse showing “CROCODILE…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30470 | DEVONDALE: 1896 Cape of Good Hope 1/2d reply card to
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
DEVONDALE: 1896 Cape of Good Hope 1/2d reply card to Zwartkops, neatly cancelled ‘DEVONDALE/BECHUANALAND/JY.29.96’ cds showing date slug inverted, an extremely…
Estimate: 900 – 1’100 GBP
Lot 30471 | FRANCISTOWN: Collection written up on 21 album pages
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
FRANCISTOWN: Collection written up on 21 album pages from QV to QEII with 50+ stamps, 19 covers, showing the various cancels, with covers incl. 1899 registered…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30472 | FRANCISTOWN: 1915 (Apr 12) Large part Union label for bullion sent by The Tati Company Ltd
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
FRANCISTOWN: 1915 (Apr 12) Large part Union label for bullion sent by The Tati
Company Ltd. to Bulawayo, bearing 1888 1s and 1912-14 1s (8) and 6d cancelled…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30473 | GABERONES: Collection written up on 28 album pages
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
GABERONES: Collection written up on 28 album pages from QV to QEII with 70+ stamps, 16 covers, showing the various cancels incl. “Gaberones /B.B.P.”, “Gaberones”,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30474 | Trans-Protectorate: 1893 Registered envelope from GUBULAWYO
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
GUBULAWAYO: 1893 (Dec 24) Registered envelope to the Cape Times with 1891-1904 GB ovpt 4d tied by “679” BONC with GUBULAWAYO cds adjacent, reverse with…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30475 | 1900 (Jan 27) 1d Postal stationery card from Kayne during the Boer War with interesting content
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
KANYE: 1900 & 1902 Two postcards; the first 1900 (Jan 27) 1d Postal stationery card from Kayne, Bechuanaland, to England, endorsed via “Beira” with Bulawayo…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30476 | KURUMAN: Collection written up on 4 album pages
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
KURUMAN: Collection written up on 4 album pages incl. 5 stamps and 3 covers, incl. 1890 cover with 1888 2d tied by crisp cds, 1892 cover with 1891 2d tied…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30477 | KEIMOES: Collection written up on 4 album pages incl.
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
KEIMOES: Collection written up on 4 album pages incl. 12 stamps and 3 covers, incl. 1893 cover to Cape Town with 1891-1904 2d, and later usages of the…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30478 | LOBATSI: Collection written up on 22 album pages from QV to QEII
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
LOBATSI: Collection written up on 23 album pages from QV to QEII with 49 stamps, 17 covers and two ppc’s incl. a 1904 photographic postcard of a gentleman…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30479 | MACLOUTSI: Collection written up on 8 album pages from QV period with 39 stamps and 3 covers
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
MACLOUTSI: Collection written up on 8 album pages from QV period with 39 stamps
and 3 covers, incl. 1892 & 1893 “Sitwell” covers with 1888 6d or 1891-1904…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30480 | MACLOUTSIE: 1899 (Nov 20) Envelope endorsed “On Active Service / No Stamps available”
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
MACLOUTSIE: 1899 (Nov 20) Envelope endorsed “On Active Service / No Stamps available”, with Macloutsie Nov 20 cds, reverse with Palapye Nov 23 and Bulawayo…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30481 | MAFEKING: Collection written up on 15 album pages
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
MAFEKING: Collection written up on 16 album pages incl. 60+ stamps and 11 covers, showing the different cancels (“Mafeking / .”, “Mafeking / Bechuanaland”,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30482 | MAHALAPYE: Collection written up on 13 album pages
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
MAHALAPYE: Collection written up on 13 album pages with stamps (35) and covers (9) incl. 1888 (Jan) 5s with scarce MAGALAPYE / B.B.P. cds, an uprated…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30483 | MARIBOGO: 1894 (Oct 27) Commercial envelope to Mafeking
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
MARIBOGO: 1894 (Oct 27) Commercial envelope to Mafeking with 1891-1904 2d Jubilee tied by “209” barred numeral with crisp desaptch cds adjacent, arrival…
Estimate: 140 – 200 GBP
Lot 30484 | Mashonaland: 1892 (Jul) OHMS envelope from Salisbury,
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
Mashonaland: 1892 (Jul) OHMS envelope from Salisbury, with BSA 2d faintly tied by “H” (Fort Tuli) in barred diamond in combination with Bechuanaland 1888…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30485 | MOCHUDI: Collection written up on 9 album pages
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
MOCHUDI: Collection written up on 9 album pages from QV to QEII with 34 stamps and 6 covers, showing the various cancels incl. “Mochudi / B.B.” in black…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30486 | MOSITA: 1893-95 2d Bistre (reading downwards) with MOSITA / NO 25 (9)5 / B(B) cds
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
MOSITA: 1893-95 2d Bistre (reading downwards) with clear MOSITA / NO 25 (9)5 / B(B) cds, couple of small wrinkles, an extremely rare cancel as the office…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30487 | PALACHWE / KHAMAS TOWN: Collection written up on 7
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
PALACHWE / KHAMAS TOWN: Collection written up on 7 album pages from QV period with 26 stamps and 5 covers, incl. 1891 “Sitwell” cover to England with 1888…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30488 | PALLA ROAD: 1922 (May 23) 5 1/2d on 4d registered envelope with “PALLA ROAD” temporary relief cds
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
PALLA ROAD: 1922 (May 23) 5 1/2d on 4d registered envelope uprated with KGV 1/2d (2), 1d and 6d tied by “PALLA ROAD” temporary relief cds, fine and very…
Estimate: 120 – 180 GBP
Lot 30489 | SETALOGLI: Group written up on 3 album pages incl. 1893 “Isaacs” cover to Mafeking
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
SETALOGLI: Group written up on 3 album pages incl. 4 stamps, 1893 “Isaacs” cover to Mafeking with 1891-1904 2d tied by “590” BONC with despatch cds adjacent,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30490 | Trans-Protectorate Envelope from Tati with Bechuanaland two 1888 2d
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
TATI: 1893 (Jul 20) “Isaacs” envelope with embossed logo of the Tati Concession Mining and Exploration Co. on backflap franked with two 1888 2d tied by…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30491 | TAUNGS: Group written up on five album pages incl. 1893 registered envelope with 1891 2d
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
TAUNGS: Group written up on five album pages incl. 12 stamps, 1893 registered envelope with 1891 2d to Jo’burg (minor toning), 1d postal stationery card…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30492 | Trans-Protectorate: Collection of cancels on stamps
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
TRANS-PROTECTORATE: Collection of cancels on stamps of Bechuanaland and Rhodesia, with one page of Bechuanaland with TATI, GUBULAWAYO and TATI / MATABELELAND…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30493 | VRYBURG: Collection written up on 15 pages with 80+ stamps and 9 covers/cards
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
VRYBURG: Collection written up on 15 pages with 80+ stamps and 9 covers/cards showing the different types of Vryburg cancels (“Vryburg / Bechuanaland”,…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30494 | VRYBURG RETURNED LETTER OFFICE cds
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
VRYBURG RETURNED LETTER OFFICE: 1892 (Dec 2) Incoming cover from Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, to Vryburg, with manuscript “Unknown / E.M.F.”, reverse…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 30495 | 1884-1961, Bechuanaland Mint & used collection
Bechuanaland » Collections
1884-1961, Mint & used collection on album pages incl. Stellaland set, 1885-87 mint set to 1s, 1888 unappropriated dies to 10s mint, Jubilee issues incl….
Estimate: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 30496 | BRITISH BECHUANALAND 1885-1907 Small but very clean colln. on 4 oldtime pages
Bechuanaland » Collections
1885-1907 Small but beautiful collection on 4 old-time self-made pages, noted also £1 and £5 with fiscal obliterations, needs careful inspection, from…
Estimate: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 30497 | REVENUES: 1887-1961, Used collection on 11 pages
Bechuanaland » Collections
1887-1961, REVENUES: Collection on 11 pages incl. Bechuanaland 1887 1s which appears unused, 1888 Unappropriated Die values to £5 incl. 2s6d with “POSTAGE”…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30498 | 1887-1961, Collection of mint postal stationery written up in an album
Bechuanaland » Collections
1887-1961, POSTAL STATIONERY: Collection of mint postal stationery written up in an album, starting with registered envelopes with the various overprints…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30499 | 1912-27, KGV group incl. varieties, controls, etc.
Bechuanaland » Collections
1912-27, KGV group incl. 1912-14 1d with no cross on crown variety mint & used, control blocks B11, B12 (two different perf types), 1913-24 mint set with…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 30500 | 1935-47, SPECIMENS group incl. 1935 Silver Jubilee,
Bechuanaland » Collections
1935-47, SPECIMENS group incl. 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, 1938 Definitives set of 10 and 1947 Royal Tour, all mint nh and very fine (SG £805)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30501 | 1937-49, Mostly mint KGVI collection written up on 10 album pages
Bechuanaland » Collections
1937-49, Mostly mint KGVI collection written up on 10 album pages incl. 1938 definitives set in lower marginals with partial printers imprint, mint set…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30502 | VIGNETTES: Group of vignettes incl. War Fund & TB
Bechuanaland » Collections
1940-50s VIGNETTES: Group of vignettes incl. War Fund 1d mint pane (missing portion of selvedge), mint single, and 2 used singles, and different BAPT Tuberculous…
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 30503 | 1953-66, QEII primarily mint collection with varieties
Bechuanaland » Collections
1953-66, QEII primarily mint collection with some used and FDCs, written up on album pages incl. 1955 definitives set in lower marginal cylinder number…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30504 | 1966-79, BOTSWANA Mint, used and cover collection in 2 albums
Bechuanaland » Collections
1966-79, Botswana mint, used and cover collection in 2 albums and loose, the first album with stamps incl. specialised plate varieties and flaws throughout,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP