17 Jun 2024 – 22 Jun 2024
1007 lots
Lot 51716 | 1863 1d deep carmine-red in mint pair
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863 1d deep carmine-red in mint pair with large part o.g., h.r. on one, good margins, very fine, fresh and attractive (S.G. £750+).
Estimate: 240 – 340 GBP
Lot 51717 | 1863 1d deep carmine-red in mint pair with large part o.g.
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863 1d deep carmine-red in mint pair with large part o.g., good to large margins, very fine, fresh and attractive (S.G. £750+).
Estimate: 240 – 340 GBP
Lot 51718 | 1863-64 De La Rue 4d slate-blue, used
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 De La Rue 4d slate-blue, used, three good to large margins, fine and scarce, cert. Brandon (2017) (S.G. £500).
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51719 | 1863-64 De La Rue 4d steel blue, unused pair, good to large margins
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 De La Rue 4d steel blue, unused pair, good to large margins, light creases, fine impression and scarce multiple (S.G. £7’000+).
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 51720 | 1863-64 De La Rue 4d steel-blue, unused pair
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 De La Rue 4d steel-blue, unused pair, good to large margins, light creases, fine impression, and scarce multiple in this rarer shade (S.G. £7’000+).
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 51721 | 1863-64 6d bright mauve, used, three large margins
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 De La Rue 4d steel-blue, used, three good even margins, fine and scarce, cert. BPA (1998) (S.G. £300).
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 51722 | 1863 4d steel-blue with good margins on neat little cover to Uitenhage
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863 4d steel-blue with good margins on neat little cover to Uitenhage, tied by triangular obliterator, departure strike in red of Graaff Reinett adjacent,…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 51723 | 1863 6d bright mauve mint with large margins, showing sheet margin at left
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863 6d bright mauve mint with large margins, showing sheet margin at left, small part o.g., a most striking example; cert. Caffaz (1994), signed Buhler…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51724 | 1863-64 6d bright mauve used, close to fine margins,
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 6d bright mauve used, close to fine margins, neat partial BONC cancel, fine to very fine; cert. Richter (1997) (S.G. £550).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51725 | 1863-64 6d bright mauve, used, three large margins,
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 De La Rue 6d bright mauve, used, three large margins, fine and scarce, cert. Brandon (1996) (S.G. £425).
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 51726 | 1863 1s bright emerald-greens mint with large part o.g.
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863 1s bright emerald-greens mint with large part o.g., good to large margin, a fine and fresh example (S.G.£650).
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51727 | 1863 1s bright emerald green used
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863 1s bright emerald green, fine to very good margins, unobtrusive cancel, faint toning, fine (S.G. £750).
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51728 | 1863 1s pale emerald-green mint h.r.
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863 1s pale emerald-green mint h.r., with fine to large margins, very fine and scarce (S.G. £1’400).
Estimate: 400 – 700 GBP
Lot 51729 | 1863 1/- emerald green trial printing (unissued), fine
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863 1s emerald green trial printing (unissued), fine mint with good margins all round; scarce so fine.
Estimate: 400 – 450 GBP
Lot 51730 | 1864-77 CC 1d to 1s attractive group of unused and mint singles
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1864-77 CC 1d to 1s attractive group of unused and mint singles, with array of shades etc., mixed to fine, a valuable assembly (12) (S.G. £2’700+).
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 51731 | 1868 CC 4d on 6d deep lilac, mint with part gum, fine
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1868 CC 4d on 6d deep lilac, mint with part gum, fine (S.G. £600).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51732 | 1871-76 CC 1/2d to 5s attractive group of unused and mint singles
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1871-76 CC 1/2d to 5s attractive group of unused and mint singles, with two extra 4d values including ultramarine, mixed to fine, a valuable assembly (7)…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 51733 | 1874-76 CC 1d on 1s green, two mint singles, one with surcharged shifted
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1874-76 CC 1d on 1s green, two mint singles, one with surcharged shifted (tone spots), fine and scarce (S.G. £300+).
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 51734 | 1880 CC 3d pale dull rose, and 3d on 4d pale dull rose, unused singles
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1880 CC 3d pale dull rose, and 3d on 4d pale dull rose, unused singles, both showing part gum, fine (2) (S.G. £525).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51735 | 1880 “3” on 3d pale dull rose, unused single, plus three used single and a used pair on fragment
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1880 “3” on 3d pale dull rose, unused single, plus three used single and a used pair on fragment, all used showing inverted surcharge, a fine group, scarce…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 51736 | 1880 “3” on 3d pale dull rose, unused horizontal pair showing inverted surcharge
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1880 “3” on 3d pale dull rose, unused horizontal pair showing inverted surcharge, part gum, corner perf. fault, a scarce variety (S.G. £3’400).
Estimate: 600 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 51737 | 1880 “3” on 3d pale dull rose in pair with stamp without surcharge, used
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1880 “3” on 3d pale dull rose in se-tenant pair with stamp without surcharge variety, Cape Town “1” barred numeral cancels, soiled, corner creasing ending…
Estimate: 1’500 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51738 | 1880 “3” on 3d pale dull rose, used single showing
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1880 “3” on 3d pale dull rose, used single showing inverted surcharge, very fine and a scarce variety (SG £1’600).
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51739 | 1882-92 CA 1/2d to 5s fine array of mint and unused
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1882-92 CA 1/2d to 5s fine array of mint and unused singles, blocks, plus some surcharges issues, plus two marginal imperforate pairs with CANCELLED ovpts,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51740 | 1853-63 substantial collection of used issues neatly presented and written up on pages
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1853-63 substantial collection of used issues neatly presented and written up on pages with, on deeply blued paper, 2 x 1d plus pair on piece (Cert) and…
Estimate: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 51741 | 1853-56 collection of covers written up on pages
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1853-56 collection of covers written up on pages, mostly comprising the 4d (SG 4 or 6), with 26 covers, mostly inland usage. We note Cape Town to Somerset…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 51742 | 1853-63 attractive range of mint or unused examples
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1853-63 attractive range of mint or unused examples on Hagner, with 4d SG 4 and 4a, 1d SG 5a and 5d, 4d SG 6 and 6a, 1/- SG 8. Also 6 x 1863 1d (one with…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 51743 | 1853-63 used collection written up on pages with deeply
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1853-63 used collection written up on pages with deeply blued 1d, slightly blued 1d and 4d, 9 x 1855 1d (various shades) 6 x 4d, 6d and 4 x 1/-. Also…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51744 | 1853-63 accumulation on stocksheets, a dealer’s stock
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1853-63 accumulation on stocksheets, a dealer’s stock comprising 24 x 4d and 3 x 1d, mixed condition but some decent examples from SG 4, 6 groups.
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51745 | Collection of forgeries and Cape related items on pages
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
Collection of forgeries and Cape related items on pages, with the forgeries showing various Cape triangular issues neatly presented and written up on pages,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51746 | 1853-64 Cape Triangulars group of six different forgeries,
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1853-64 Cape Triangulars group of six different forgeries, unusual & scarce (6).
Estimate: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 51747 | 1900 Besieged 1s on 4d green and purple-brown, mint,
South Africa » Mafeking
1900 Besieged 1s on 4d green and purple-brown, mint, fresh, very fine and scarce (SG £1’600), signed Bloch, cert. Brandon (2023).
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51748 | 1900 Goodyear 1d pale blue on blue, unused, fine and
South Africa » Mafeking
1900 Goodyear 1d pale blue on blue, unused, fine, and scarce (S.G. £1’200).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51749 | 1900 Goodyear 1d deep blue on blue, mint with gum,
South Africa » Mafeking
1900 Goodyear 1d deep blue on blue, mint with gum, fine, and scarce (S.G. £1’200).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51750 | 1900 Baden-Poowell 3d pale blue on blue, mint with
South Africa » Mafeking
1900 Baden-Poowell 3d pale blue on blue, mint with gum, fine, and scarce (S.G. £1’800).
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51751 | 1857 3d rose on fine envelope to Durban with docketing “Sept 6 1858”
South Africa » Natal
1857 3d rose on fine envelope to Durban with docketing “Sept 6 1858”, the stamp is slightly touched into embossed design at bottom and left, but the other…
Estimate: 300 – 600 GBP
Lot 51752 | 1857 6d green, a very wide-margined used example, struck by circular datestamp 10 MA
South Africa » Natal
1857 6d green, a very wide-margined used example, struck by circular datestamp 10 MA, with rather weak embossing; a very fine example of a scarce stamp…
Estimate: 150 – 250 GBP
Lot 51753 | 1857 6d green, a very fine used example on small letter piece tied
South Africa » Natal
1857 6d green, a very fine used example on small letter piece tied by clearly struck and nearly complete “POST OFFICE / P.M. BURG” oval, fine (S.G. £1500).
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 51754 | 1863 6d lilac, proof, unused pair with full margin at bottom, mint with hinge remnants on both stamps; very attractive and of fresh appearance and colour, very scarce in this condition.
South Africa » Natal
1863 6d rose proof watermarked, unused pair with full margin at bottom, mint with hinge remnants on both stamps, a little oxidising, fine; cert. Behr (2016).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51755 | Military Frank Stamps: 1899 (Oct 24) envelope to Bloemfontein with 1899 “Commando Brief” stamp cancelled by Modder River cds
South Africa » Orange Free State
Military Frank Stamps: 1899 (Oct 24) envelope to Bloemfontein with 1899 “Commando Brief” stamp cancelled by Modder River cds, Jacobsdal transit cds, reverse…
Estimate: 700 – 800 GBP
Lot 51756 | 1885-93 £5 deep green, mint single from position R1/4,
South Africa » Transvaal
1885-93 £5 deep green, mint single from position R1/4, fresh, very fine and very rare; cert. Brandon (1998) (SG £3’250).
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 51757 | 1888-93 1/2d to 5s set of 11 with “CANCELLED” overprint,
South Africa » Zululand
1888-93 1/2d to 5s set of 11 with “CANCELLED” overprint, mostly hinged but 1/2d, 2 1/2d, 3d and 4d in top marginals and hinged on the margin only, 5d with…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51758 | 1894-96 CA £5 purple and black on red, mint single
South Africa » Zululand
1894-96 CA £5 purple and black on red, mint single with SPECIMEN ovpt, gum creases, plus 1/2d, 3d and 2s6d also with Specimen ovpts, two showing the scarce…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51759 | 1927-30 2s6d green and brown, perf. 14 x 13 1/2, used
South Africa » Union & Republic of South Africa
1927-30 2s6d green and brown, perf. 14 x 13 1/2, used se-tenant pair, scarce; cert. PFSA (2001) (S.G. £700).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51760 | 1987 (19th Nov) The Bible Society of South Africa, 40c. Word of God mint n.h. block of six
South Africa » Union & Republic of South Africa
1987 (19th Nov) The Bible Society of South Africa, 40c. Word of God mint n.h. block of six from the upper left corner of the sheet; superb (SACC 638).These…
Estimate: 2’000 – 2’500 GBP
Lot 51761 | 1932-42 Postage Due 2d black and deep purple, mint showing “2d” thick (double) variety in block of four
South Africa » Union & Republic of South Africa
1932-42 Postage Due 2d black and deep purple, mint and mint never hinged block of four, top right stamp showing “2d” thick (double) variety, fresh, very…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51762 | 1974 Twyfelfontein Rock Engravings 5c., variety face
South West Africa
1974 Twyfelfontein Rock Engravings 5c with variety face value and S.W.A. omitted, superb mint n.h., with normal for comparison; cert. Eichele (2014).
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51763 | 1906 1m brown and carmine stamp of 1898, overprinted Army Service (type A3), double overprint one diagonal
Sudan » Army Service Stamps
1906 1m brown and carmine stamp of 1898, overprinted Army Service (type A3), double overprint one diagonal, used struck by part mute dotted lozenge, very…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 51764 | 1906 2m carmine and brown vertical strip of five showing variety service misplaced upwards with overprint in selvedge
Sudan » Army Service Stamps
1906 2m carmine and brown vertical strip of five with selvedge at top and at foot, fine mint, showing variety service misplaced upwards, showing the overprint…
Estimate: 2’500 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51765 | 1906-11 5m scarlet & black with ovpt type A3 in mint n.h. top right corner marginal horiz. strip of three showing overprint double, one diagonal, variety
Sudan » Army Service Stamps
1906-11 5m scarlet & black with ovpt type A3 in mint n.h. top right corner marginal horiz. strip of three showing overprint double, one diagonal, variety…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP