13 Jun 2022 – 17 Jun 2022
1178 lots
Lot 60900 | 1896 De La Rue small format definitive colour trial with handpainted “FOUR ANNAS” value tablet in deep green (issued colour)
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
On the 14th November 1895 De La Rue sent the Foreign Office a proposed colour scheme for the stamps and postal stationery, made up from a set of the colour…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60901 | 1896 De La Rue small format definitive colour trial with handpainted “7 1/2 ANNAS” value tablet in mauve (issued colour)
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1896 De La Rue small format definitive imperf. colour trial with handpainted “7 1/2 ANNAS” value tablet in mauve (issued colour) on wove paper, gummed…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60902 | 1896 De La Rue small format definitive imperf. colour trial with handpainted “TWO RUPEES” value tablet in orange (issued colour)
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1896 De La Rue small format definitive imperf. colour trial with handpainted “TWO RUPEES” value tablet in orange (issued colour) on wove paper, gummed,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60903 | 1896 De La Rue small format definitive imperf. colour trial with handpainted “FOUR RUPEES” value tablet in carmine-lake
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1896 De La Rue small format definitive imperf. colour trial with handpainted “FOUR RUPEES” value tablet in carmine-lake (issued colour) on wove paper,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60904 | 1896 De La Rue small format definitive postal stationery essay by De La Rue, with pale blue die on envelope with handpainted “2 1/2a ANNAS”
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1896 De La Rue small format definitive postal stationery essay by De La Rue, with pale blue die on envelope with handpainted “2 1/2a ANNAS”, reduced at…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60905 | 1896 De La Rue small format mint set with extra shades incl. 1R ultramarine
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1896 De La Rue small format mint set with extra shades incl. 1R ultramarine, fine to very fine (S.G. £847+) (41).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60906 | 1896 De La Rue small format used set with extras incl. shades and 2 1/2a with “inverted S” variety
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1896 De La Rue small format used set with extras incl. shades and 2 1/2a with “inverted S” variety, 2R with a striking central blue Mombasa cds, fine to…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60907 | 1896 De La Rue small format definitive “SPECIMEN” set
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1896 De La Rue small format definitive “SPECIMEN” set, mint h.r., fine to very fine (S.G. £350).
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60908 | 1896 De La Rue small format page of watermark varieties incl. 1a and 3a used with wmk reversed
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1896 De La Rue small format page of watermark varieties incl. 1a and 3a used with wmk reversed (both with imperfections, S.G. £225 & £250 respectively),…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60909 | 1896 De La Rue small format 2 1/2a with “inverted S in ANNAS” variety, tied to reverse of 2a registered envelope
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1896 De La Rue small format 2 1/2a with “inverted S in ANNAS” variety, tied to reverse of 2a registered envelope by Lamu code A SP 12 97 cds, sent to India…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60910 | 1896 De La Rue small format 5R sepia with variety “thin U in RUPEES”, mint h.r
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1896 De La Rue small format 5R sepia with variety “thin U in RUPEES”, mint h.r, light gum wrinkle, fine and scarce variety (S.G. £1’800).
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60911 | 1903 (Jul 8) Picture postcard of Mombasa coast with 1896-1901 1/a pair tied by German Seapost cds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Deutsche Seepost: 1903 (Jul 8) Picture postcard of Mombasa coast with 1896-1901 1/a pair tied by German Seapost “DEUTSCHE SEEPOST / OST- / AFRIKANISCHE…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60912 | Escarpment: 1901 (Feb 25) Envelope to Jhelum franked on reverse with 1896-1901 1a tied by ESCARPMENT squared circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Escarpment: 1901 (Feb 25) Envelope to Jhelum (modern day Pakistan) franked on reverse with 1896-1901 1a tied by ESCARPMENT squared circle ds, with Mombasa…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60913 | Fort Ternan: 1896-1901 4 1/2a cancelled by “FORT TERNAN” cds, very fine
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Fort Ternan: 1896-1901 4 1/2a cancelled by “FORT TERNAN” cds, very fine with a light strike but showing “ORT TERNAN” quite clearly, from the post office…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60914 | Kikuyu (Kikurugu): 1898 (May 2) Envelope to England with 1896-1901 5a tied by “KIKURUGU” squared circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Kikuyu (Kikurugu): 1898 (May 23) Envelope to England with 1896-1901 5a tied by “KIKURUGU” squared circle ds (wrongly inscribed for Kikuyu), paying double…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60915 | Kikuyu (Kikurugu): 1899 (Feb 14) Envelope to England franked on reverse with 1896-1901 1a tied by nice strike of the “KIKURUGU” squared circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Kikuyu (Kikurugu): 1899 (Feb 14) Envelope to England franked on reverse with 1896-1901 1a tied by nice strike of the “KIKURUGU” squared circle ds (wrongly…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60916 | Kikuyu: 1903 (Jan 20) “Marshall” envelope with 1896-1901 1/2a to 8a (9 values)
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Kikuyu: 1903 (Jan 20) “Marshall” envelope with 1896-1901 1/2a to 8a (9 values) tied by “KIKUYU / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched circle ds, creased, attractive…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60917 | Kilindini: 1899 (Nov 27) 2a registered envelope to Mombasa with 1896-1901 1a pair tied by “KILINDINI / MOMBASA” squared circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Kilindini: 1899 (Nov 27) 2a registered envelope (size H2) to the Court in Mombasa with 1896-1901 1a pair tied by “KILINDINI / MOMBASA” squared circle ds,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60918 | Kilindini: 1901 (Jun 4) Envelope to India with 1896-1901 1a tied to reverse by “KILINDINI / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Kilindini: 1901 (Jun 4) Envelope to India with 1896-1901 1a tied to reverse by “KILINDINI / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched circle ds, with Mombasa, Bombay…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60919 | Kismayu: 1901 (Feb 24) Envelope to India with 1896-1901 1a tied by “KISMAYU / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Kismayu: 1901 (Feb 24) Envelope to India with 1896-1901 1a tied by “KISMAYU / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched circle ds, reverse with Bombay and Poona arrival…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60920 | Kisumu: 1902 (Oct 11) Envelope to Charles Lathrop Pack, the famous philatelist in the USA
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Kisumu: 1902 (Oct 11) Envelope to Charles Lathrop Pack, the famous philatelist in the USA, with 1896-1901 2a and 1/2a tied by Kisumu double circle ds,…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 60921 | Kisumu: 1902 (Dec 17) Envelope sent registered to England with 1896-1901 3a
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Kisumu: 1902 (Dec 17) Envelope sent registered to England with 1896-1901 3a tied by Kisumu double circle ds, paying single 1a rate and 2a registration,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60922 | Kiu: 1901 (Jan 12) Envelope from a worker on the Uganda Railway with 1896-1901 1a tied by Kiu squared circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Kiu: 1901 (Jan 12) Envelope from a worker on the Uganda Railway with 1896-1901 1a tied by Kiu squared circle ds, sent to India with Mombasa, Sea Post Office…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60923 | Lamu: 1901 (Sep 19) “Denhardt” envelope endorsed on reverse as being sent from Ras Ngomeni
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Lamu: 1901 (Sep 19) “Denhardt” envelope endorsed on reverse as being sent from Ras Ngomeni with the instruction “Post Malindi”, carried by runner to Lamu…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60924 | Lamu: 1902 (May 9) “Station of the Neukirchen Missionary Society” picture postcard sent to Germany
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Lamu: 1902 (May 9) “Station of the Neukirchen Missionary Society” picture postcard sent to Germany (Denhardt correspondence) with 1896-1901 1a tied by…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 60925 | Lamu: 1898-1900 trio of covers/cards incl. 1898 “Denhardt” cover at triple rate to Germany with 1896-1901 5a and 2 1/2a
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Lamu: 1898-1900 trio of covers/cards incl. 1898 “Denhardt” cover at triple rate to Germany with 1896-1901 5a and 2 1/2a tied by Lamu cds, sent via Aden…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60926 | Machakos: 1897 (Jul 16) Envelope to England with 1896-1901 2 1/2a tied by Machakos squared circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Machakos: 1897 (Jul 16) Envelope to England with 1896-1901 2 1/2a tied by Machakos squared circle ds, reverse with Mombasa, Zanzibar and Birmingham arrival…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 60927 | Machakos: 1901 (Jan 23) 1/2a Newspaper wrapper to England cancelled by Machakos squared circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Machakos: 1901 (Jan 23) 1/2a Newspaper wrapper to England cancelled by Machakos squared circle ds, reverse with Mombasa transit, fine, apparently the latest…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 60928 | Makindu: 1900 (Oct 17) Envelope to Germany with 1896-1901 1/2a & 2a tied by “MAKINDU / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Makindu: 1900 (Oct 17) Envelope from the von Schwartz correspondence to Germany with 1896-1901 1/2a & 2a tied by “MAKINDU / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60929 | Melindi: 1897 (Nov 23) 1a postal stationery card sent to India
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Melindi: 1897 (Nov 23) 1a postal stationery card sent to India, cancelled by a characteristically watery strike of the Melindi squared circle ds, with…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60930 | Melindi: 1898 (Jan 13) Envelope to the C.M.S. HQ in London with 1895-96 “On India” 1a pair and 1896-1901 1/2a tied by Melindini squared circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Melindi: 1898 (Jan 13) Envelope sent to the C.M.S. headquarters in London with combination franking of 1895-96 “On India” 1a vertical pair and 1896-1901…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60931 | Mombasa: 1896 (Jul 27) 2 1/2a postal stationery envelope sent by a soldier in the Indian Army
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Mombasa: 1896 (Jul 27) 2 1/2a postal stationery envelope sent by a soldier in the Indian Army back to India, cancelled by crisp Mombasa squared circle…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60932 | 1897 (Nov 22) 2a registered envelope (size H2) uprated with 1896-1901 1 1/2a tied by Mombasa cds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Mombasa: 1897 (Nov 22) 2a registered envelope (size H2) uprated with 1896-1901 1 1/2a tied by Mombasa cds, sent to England paying triple rate, with Zanzibar…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60933 | 1898 (Jul 7) Long envelope sent registered and insured to a fruit merchants in Transvaal
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Mombasa: 1898 (Jul 7) Long envelope sent registered and insured to a fruit merchants in Transvaal, franked with six 1/2a, six 1a, five 2a, five 2 1/2a,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60934 | 1899 (Dec 1) Envelope to England with 1896-1901 1a tied by large single circle Mombasa cd
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Mombasa: 1899 (Dec 1) Envelope to England with 1896-1901 1a tied by large single circle Mombasa cds, with Tunbirdge (Christmas day) transit and Penhurst…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60935 | 1901 (Nov 3) 2a registered envelope (size H2) uprated with 1896-1901 1R pale dull blue tied by large single circle Mombasa cds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Mombasa: 1901 (Nov 3) 2a registered envelope (size H2) uprated with 1896-1901 1R pale dull blue tied by large single circle Mombasa cds, sent to Vienna…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60936 | Mombasa Registration Dept: 1903 (Feb 20) 2a Registered envelope with “FOREIGN REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT” cds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Mombasa Registration Dept: 1903 (Feb 20) 2a Registered envelope to England with 1896-1901 1a tied by “FOREIGN REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT” cds, reverse with…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60937 | Mombasa: 1898 Group of four covers at different rates
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Mombasa: 1898 Group of four covers at different rates incl. 1898 (Dec 26) cover to England with 2 1/2a overpaying the 1a uniform penny postage rate the…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60938 | Mombasa: 1897-1900, Group of 5 covers
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Mombasa: 1897-1900, Group of 5 covers incl. 2 1/2a franking to India tied by Mombasa cds, two matching “Cator” covers at single 1a rate and at double rate…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60939 | Mombasa: 1897-1900, Group of 4 covers
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Mombasa: 1897-1900, Group of 4 covers incl. two 2 1/2a frankings on “von Schwartz” cover to Germany (one tied by Mombasa cds and one by hatched circle…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 60940 | Mumias: 1896-1901 1a tied to small piece by “MUMIAS / E.A.P.” 15 JA 04 fleuron cds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Mumias: 1896-1901 1a tied to small piece by “MUMIAS / E.A.P.” 15 JA 04 fleuron cds, very fine and scarce.
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 60941 | Nairobi: 1901 (Jan 7) Envelope from a worker on the Uganda railway to India with 1896-1901 1a
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Nairobi: 1901 (Jan 7) Envelope from a worker on the Uganda railway to India with 1896-1901 1a tied by “NAIROBI / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched circle ds,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60942 | Nairobi: 1901 (Jan 7) Envelope from a worker on the Uganda railway to India with 1896-1901 1a
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Nairobi: 1901 (Jan 7) Envelope from a worker on the Uganda railway to India with 1896-1901 1a tied by “NAIROBI / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched circle ds,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60943 | Nairobi: 1901 (Mar 13) Envelope to Scotland with 1896-1901 1a tied by “NAIROBI / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Nairobi: 1901 (Mar 13) Envelope to Scotland with 1896-1901 1a tied by “NAIROBI / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched circle ds with further strike adjacent, Lochwinnoch…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60944 | Nakuru: 1896-1901 1/2a cancelled by “NAKURU / E.A.P.” fleuron cds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Nakuru: 1896-1901 1/2a cancelled by “NAKURU / E.A.P.” fleuron cds, fine and scarce.
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 60945 | Rabai: 1900 (Aug 27) Long envelope sent registered to Germany at triple rate
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Rabai: 1900 (Aug 27) Long envelope sent registered to Germany (von Schwartz correspondence) with 1896-1901 2a and three 2 1/2a, three cancelled by Rabai…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60946 | Railhead: 1901 (Feb 24) Envelope from a worker on the Uganda Railway with 1896-1901 1a tied by the rare “RAILHEAD / MOMBASSA” squared circle ds plus loose stamps
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Railhead: 1901 (Feb 24) Envelope to India from a worker on the Uganda Railway with 1896-1901 1a top marginal tied by a weak strike of the rare “RAILHEAD…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60947 | Taveta: 1901 (Aug 21) “von Schwartz” envelope to Germany with 1896-1901 1/2a and two 1a tied by hatched circle ds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Taveta: 1901 (Aug 21) “von Schwartz” envelope to Germany with 1896-1901 1/2a and two 1a tied by hatched circle ds, reverse with Mombasa transit and Leipzig…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60948 | TPO: 1901 (Feb 8) Envelope to India with 1896-1901 1/2a pair tied by “T.P.O. IN / SET No2” cds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
TPO: 1901 (Feb 8) Envelope to India with 1896-1901 1/2a pair tied by “T.P.O. IN / SET No2” cds, with Mombasa and Sea Post Office transits, Dina arrival,…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60949 | Voi: 1901 (Mar 11) Envelope to India with 1896-1901 1a tied by crisp “VOI / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched cds
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
Voi: 1901 (Mar 11) Envelope to India with 1896-1901 1a tied by crisp “VOI / E.A. PROTECTORATE” hatched cds, with Mombasa and Sea Post Office transits,…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP