26 May 2025 – 1 Jun 2025
1719 lots
Lot 66249 | Cape Good Hope 1861 Woodblock 1d brick red used
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1861 Woodblock 1d brick-red, laid paper, two good to clear margins with repaired bottom left corner, fresh used, RPS Cert (2025)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 66250 | 1861 4d Pale Milky Blue (SG14) Woodblock, margins all
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1861 4d Pale Milky Blue (SG14) Woodblock, margins all around just touched on one side. No faults. Light CGH cancel, clean back. Very fine. (SG £2750) Cert….
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 66251 | Cape of Good Hope 1861 Woodblock 4d used
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1861 Woodblock 4d pale milky blue, two margins with traces of a cancellation, heavy crease running diagonally at right and tiny pin hole, fresh appearance…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 66252 | 1861 4d Pale Milky Blue (SG14) Woodblock, close cut
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1861 Woodblock 4d pale milky blue, close cut and cut into all around, small thin, pinhole, light cancel, a presentable spacefiller (S.G. £2’750).
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 66253 | 1861 Woodblock 4d pale bright blue showing “retouched” plate on right hand corner, used
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1861 Woodblock 4d pale bright blue showing “retouched” plate on right hand corner, mixed margins, lightly cancelled by CGH cancel leaving the retouch completely…
Estimate: 1’700 – 1’900 GBP
Lot 66254 | 1861 Woodblock 4d deep bright blue used, repaired
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1861 Woodblock 4d deep bright blue used, huge margin at right to close but clear at bottom, deep colour and a particularly strong impression, neatly repaired…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 66255 | 1863-64 Small lot of eight triangular issues (SG18-20) showing various examples of the barred oval numeral cancellations (BONC)
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 Small lot of eight triangular issues with five showing various examples of the barred oval numeral cancellations (BONC), with complete to close…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 66256 | 1863-64 1d group of three different shades
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 1d group of three different shades incl. deep carmine-red, deep brown-red and brownish red, margins close to touching, mixed condition (S.G. £1’050).
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 66257 | Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 4d deep blue pair part o.g.
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 D.L.R. 4d deep blue, three good to large margins all round unused with part o.g., horizontal crease otherwise a fine fresh example, P Holcombe…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 66258 | Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 group 4d and 1s values unused
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 D.L.R. group incl. 4d. deep blue single with one touched margin, another with three good margins, a pair with good to clear margins with vertical…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 66259 | Cape of good Hope 1863-64 4d blue strip 3 pairs o.g.
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 D.L.R. 4d blue, horizontal strip of three pairs, two blocks with good to close margins and right hand pair just touched at top, all three pairs…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 66260 | Cape of Good Hope 1855-63 1s deep dark green used
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1855-63 1s deep dark green, three good to close margins fresh used with ‘Hope’ largely visible, David Brandon Cert (2024)
Estimate: 150 – 180 GBP
Lot 66261 | 1864 Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown Cover franked with
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1864 cover from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown franked with single of De La Rue 4d deep blue paying the internal rate for a single letter, tied by Barred…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 66262 | Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 1s pale emerald green part o.g.
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 1s pale emerald-green, De La Rue printing from Perkins Bacon plates, good margins fresh small part original gum. RPSL Cert (2024)
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 66263 | Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 1s pale emerald green part o.g.
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 D.L.R. 1s. pale emerald green, three good margins unused with small part o.g., a good clean example of this shade, BPA Cert (1999)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 66264 | Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 1s bright emerald green part o.g.
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1863-64 D.L.R. 1s. bright emerald green, three good to large margins unused with part o.g., a fine fresh example, BPA Cert (1999)
Estimate: 200 – 250 GBP
Lot 66265 | 1872 Proof Seated Hope 5s Orange on thin glazed card
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1872 Seated Hope 5s orange proof on thin glazed card with Type D7 “CANCELLED” ovpt, very fine, possibly only one sheet of 240 for each value were printed…
Estimate: 50 – 100 GBP
Lot 66266 | 1881-89 Trio of envelopes franked with Lady Hope seated rectangular stamps 1d, 2d or 3d single frankings
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1881-89 Trio of envelopes franked with Lady Hope seated rectangular stamps 1d, 2d or 3d single frankings cancelled with the Triangular “CGH”, cancellation,…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 66267 | Cape of Good Hope 1885 to 1906 covers to Austria
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
Group of 27 items all addressed to Austria with a range of frankings with some registered including 1885 three colour franking, 1899 mixed Seated and…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 66268 | 1853-63 A handwritten collection pages formed by John Tolbutt for his Cape of Good Hope Collection
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1853-63 A handwritten collection pages formed by John Tolbutt for his Cape of Good Hope Collection. Containing original pictures taken from items in South…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 66269 | 1864-1905 A collection of Later rectangular stamps
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1864-1905 A collection of later rectangular stamps from Cape of Good Hope. Fine to very fine used and mint stamps. Includes few stock pages with various…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 66270 | Cape of Good Hope 1855-1902 mint collection neatly arranged on stock sheets, incl. a group of ‘triangulars’
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1855-1902 mint collection neatly arranged on stock sheets, a group of ‘triangulars’ incl. 1855 1d and 1/- (2), also 1d and 4d unused, 1863 1d deep carmine-red…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 66271 | 1877-79 small mint group on card with 1/2d SG 4a and 4c (unused, creased), 1d SG 11f and 1879 4d in pair
South Africa » Griqualand West
1877-79 small mint group on card with 1/2d SG 4a and 4c (unused, creased), 1d SG 11f and 1879 4d in pair. (S.G. £400).
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 66272 | 1900 3d on 1d carmine unused and 1d on 1/2d vermilion mint
South Africa » Mafeking
1900 3d on 1d carmine (disturbed gum and small thin) and 1d on 1/2d vermilion mint (small tone spot fine) (S.G. £750).
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 66273 | 1900 Baden Powell 3d pale blue on blue, 21mm wide,
South Africa » Mafeking
1900 Baden Powell 3d pale blue on blue, 21mm wide, with crisp MY 12 1900 cds, very fine (S.G. £1’300), plus Major Goodyear 1d, 18mm wide, on small piece…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 66274 | Natal 1857-61 embossed 3d rose used blue cds
South Africa » Natal
1857-61 3d rose Embossed tied to small piece by blue 16 FE Natal cancel, small margins otherwise fine and fresh with Georg Bühler Cert (1980)
Estimate: 150 – 180 GBP
Lot 66275 | 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: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 66276 | Natal 1902 CC £1.10s green and violet mint
South Africa » Natal
1902 CC £1.10s green and violet mint with large part o.g., a fine example. (S.G. £750).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 66277 | Natal 1908 MCA £1 purple and black on red mint
South Africa » Natal
1908 MCA £1 purple and black on red mint, a fine, lightly mounted example. (S.G. £450).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 66278 | Natal 1861-1909 mint range on stock pages
South Africa » Natal
1861-1909 mint range on stock pages with a few earlier QV incl. 1861 1d (3), 1863 1d (6) and 6d (3) unused, 1867 1/- (2), 1869 optd 3d (2), 1874 5/- (2),…
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 66279 | New Republic 1886-87 mint range on stock sheet
South Africa » New Republic
1886-87 mint range on stock sheet with 1d x 8 (incl. ‘4 Jan 87’ with portion of printing omitted and the remainder doubled), 2d x 11, 4d x 2, 1887 1d,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 66280 | 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: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 66281 | Orange Free State 1868-1905 mint collection attractively presented on stock sheets and cards
South Africa » Orange Free State
1868-1905 mint collection attractively presented on stock sheets and cards with 1868 1d (3 plus block of 4), 6d (6 plus block of 4) and 1/- (3), 1896 issues…
Estimate: 600 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 66282 | Transvaal Pietersburg 1901 collection on pages with varieties
South Africa » Pietersburg
Collection of imperf values with (16) or without (7) initials, examples from each printing. the signed issues include first printing large ‘P’ and ‘1901’…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 66283 | 1883 (Mar) envelope from stamp dealer E. Tamsen sent registered to the Netherlands, franked on the reverse with block of nine 1883 1d black
South Africa » Transvaal » 1882-97 Second Republic
1885 (Mar) envelope from stamp dealer E. Tamsen sent registered to the Netherlands, franked on the reverse with block of nine 1883 1d black, the largest…
Estimate: 1’200 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 66284 | Transvaal 1903 KEVII £5 mnh
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA
1903 King Edward VII £5 orange-brown and violet very fine and fresh mint never hinged, a rare stamp so fine.
Estimate: 2’800 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 66285 | Appendix C: 1d. (2) with heads in blue-green and frames in dull lilac and in red
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA » Imperforate Colour Trials
Appendix C: 1d with heads in blue-green and frames in dull lilac, purple-brown, blue and red, on gummed watermarked paper, the blue with some paper adhesion…
Estimate: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 66286 | Appendix C: 1d. with heads in blue-green and frames in red on yellow, brown on yellow and blue on blue
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA » Imperforate Colour Trials
Appendix C: 1d. with heads in blue-green and frames in red on yellow, brown on yellow and blue on blue, the first backed on thick paper, the other two…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 66287 | Appendix C: 1d. (3) with heads in grey-black and frames in olive-brown, blue on blue and vermillion on red
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA » Imperforate Colour Trials
Appendix C: 1d with heads in grey-black and frames in olive-brown, blue on blue and vermillion on red, all on gummed watermarked paper, the last two with…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 66288 | Appendix C: 1d. colour trials on yellow paper (3)
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA » Imperforate Colour Trials
Appendix C: 1d on yellow paper with heads in grey-black and frames in red and in green, the former affixed to small De La Rue archive piece and the latter…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 66289 | 1902-03 wmk CA 1/2d to 10s and 1903 1s to £5, each overprinted “SPECIMEN”
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA » Specimens
1902-03 wmk CA 1/2d to 10s and 1903 1s to £5, each
overprinted “SPECIMEN”, the 2 1/2d with watermark inverted, plus an additional
4d and 5s showing broken…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 66290 | 1902-94, small group of postal history incl. USA Consular Service printed envelope sent registered to the USA
South Africa » Transvaal
Collection: 1902-11, small group of postal history incl. USA Consular Service printed envelope sent registered to the USA with 1s9 1/2d franking, KEVII…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 66291 | 1902 1/2d, 1d and 2d in complete mint n.h. sheets of 240, plus panes of 60 of 1/2d, 2d, 2 1/2d (2) and 6d
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA » Issued Stamps
1902 1/2d, 1d and 2d in complete mint n.h. sheets of 240, folded into quarters, plus panes of 60 of 1/2d, 2d, 2 1/2d (2) and 6d, and 2d block of 48, great…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 66292 | 1902 collection of controls
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA » Issued Stamps
1902 collection of controls incl. 1/2d in pl.1 strip of 3 (BL and BR), 1d pl.1 strip of 3 (TL and TR), 1d pl.1 block of 8 (TL and TR), 1d pl.1 block of…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 66293 | 1902-03 mint selection on two Hagner pages incl. £5 mint
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA » Issued Stamps
1902-03 mint selection on two Hagner pages incl. £5 mint, mint blocks of four of 1/2d (2, one interpanneau), 2 1/2d (4), 3d (5), 6d, 1s, 2s black & brown,…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 66294 | 1902 1s black and sage-green and 2s black and brown in mint blocks of twelve
South Africa » Transvaal
1902 1s black and sage-green and 2s black and brown in mint blocks of twelve (4×3), fresh and fine multiples (S.G. £1’152+).
Estimate: 440 – 600 GBP
Lot 66295 | 1902-03 wmk CA 1s, 2s and £1 mint, fine
South Africa » Transvaal
1902-03 wmk CA 1s, 2s and £1 mint, fine (S.G. £416).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 66296 | 1903 £1 green & violet mint n.h. block of four, deep shade
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA » Issued Stamps
1903 £1 green & violet mint n.h. block of four, deep shade of the purple and green, very fine and fresh (S.G. £1’500+).
Estimate: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 66297 | 1903 £1 green & violet mint block of four
South Africa » Transvaal » 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA » Issued Stamps
1903 £1 green & violet mint block of four, one stamp n.h., very fine and fresh (S.G. £1’500+).
Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
Lot 66298 | 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA £1 and 1908 £1 plus
South Africa » Transvaal
1902-03 wmk CA £1 and 1908 multi CA £1 on chalk-surfaced paper, fine mint (S.G. £675).
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP