9 Dec 2019 – 13 Dec 2019
4287 lots
Lot 51157 | 1900 (Feb 1) Envelope with « COLENSO 1 FEB 00 » violet straightline cancel tying Transvaal 1d and Orange Free State 1d
South Africa » Anglo Boer War
1900 (Feb 1) Envelope with « COLENSO 1 FEB 00 » violet straightline cancel tying Transvaal 1d and Orange Free State 1d to envelope to Johannesburg, with…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51158 | 1823 (Oct 21) Wrapper sent to Charles Henry Somerst, Governor and Commander of the COGH, with crisp FREE crowned hs
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1823 (Oct 21) Wrapper sent to Charles Henry Somerst, Governor and Commander of the COGH, with crisp FREE crowned hs, very fine
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51159 | 1855-63, Small group of 3 Triangulars incl. 1d deep rose-red small part og
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1855-63, Small group of 3 Triangulars incl. 1d deep rose-red small part og, fine to large margins, light diagonal crease (SG £1’200); 1d deep rose-red…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51160 | 1853-1902, Mostly used collection on album pages, with Triangulars incl. Woodblock
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1853-1902, Mostly used collection on album pages, starting with
Triangulars (25) incl. 1853 1d pale brick-red used with jumbo margins,
4d deep blue…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51161 | 1864-77 Attractive old-time collection of Cape rectangulars
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
1864-77 Attractive old-time collection of Cape rectangulars, showing a good deal of complete, mostly used condition, mounted on 18 album pages, some useful…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 51162 | 1900 6d on 3d Lilac & black with ERROR « MAFEK / 6d / BESIE », caused by a paper-fold during printing
South Africa » Mafeking
1900 6d on 3d Lilac & black with ERROR « MAFEK / 6d / BESIE », caused by a paper-fold during printing, tied to piece by crisp Mafeking MR 31 / 1900 cds,…
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51163 | 1900 Baden Powell 3d pale blue on blue horizontal laid paper (21mm wide), mint small part og
South Africa » Mafeking
1900 Baden Powell 3d pale blue on blue horizontal laid paper (21mm wide), mint part og, two or three toned perfs, fine and very rare stamp, cert. Brandon…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51164 | 1897 1/2d brown, reply card with additional franking 1882-89 1/2a blue-green, with marginal plate no. 2, addressed to Italy, fine
South Africa » Natal
1897 1/2d brown reply card with additional franking 1882-89 1/2a blue-green, with marginal plate no. 2, addressed to Italy, fine
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 51165 | 1893 1/2d Brown postal stationery card cancelled PINE-TOWN
South Africa » Natal
1893 1/2d Brown postal stationery card cancelled PINE-TOWN / NATAL and addressed to Switzerland, taxed upon arrival with Swiss postage due 1889 10c cancelled…
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 51166 | 1902 £5 Mauve & Black mint lh, very fine and fresh example
South Africa » Natal
1902 £5 Mauve & Black mint lh, small light gum wrinkle at foot mentioned for accuracy, very fine and fresh example of this rare high value, cert. RPS (1971)…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 51167 | 1904-08 £1.10 Brown-Orange and Deep Purple mint hr
South Africa » Natal
1904-08 £1.10 Brown-Orange and Deep Purple mint hr, faintly toned gum with one lightly toned perf on gum side, fine and scarce (SG £1’800)
Estimation: 360 – 440 GBP
Lot 51168 | 1908-09 « POSTAGE POSTAGE » mint og set of 7
South Africa » Natal
1908-09 « POSTAGE POSTAGE » mint og set of 7, the 5s mint nh and 10s mint nh lower right corner plate no. marginal, very fine (SG £550)
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 51169 | 1859-95, Mint & used collection on album pages incl. a range of Chalons
South Africa » Natal
1859-95, Mint & used collection on album pages incl. a range of Chalons, « POSTAGE » overprints incl. 1869 1s green unused, 1877 1/2 on 1d set of local surcharges,…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 51170 | 1902-09, KEVII mint & used collection on album pages incl. high values and Specimens
South Africa » Natal
1902-09, KEVII mint & used collection on album pages incl. 1902-03 mint sets (2) and used to 2s6d, 1902 High Values incl. mint to £1.10, the 5s, £1.10,…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51171 | 1885-93 £5 Deep Green mint lh, pos. R3/3
South Africa » Transvaal
1885-93 £5 Deep Green mint lh, pos. R3/3, slightly toned gum, brown spot on perf at foot, very fine and very rare, cert. BPA (2000) (SG £3’250)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51172 | 1893-1900, Two items two Switzerland with Swiss postage
South Africa » Transvaal
1893-1900, Two items to Switzerland with Swiss postage dues applied on arrival: 1d card with 10c postage due (incorrectly taxed as postage was 1d) and…
Estimation: 260 – 300 GBP
Lot 51173 | 1901 Insufficiently franked double-weight cover with
South Africa » Transvaal
1901 Insufficiently franked double-weight cover with strip of four of 1901-03 E.R.I 1d rose and green from Pretoria to Niederuzwil/Switzerland, missing…
Estimation: 300 – 360 GBP
Lot 51174 | 1903 £5 Orange-Brown & Violet mint hr, very fine
South Africa » Transvaal
1903 £5 Orange-Brown & Violet mint hr, very fine, fresh colours, scarce high value (SG £2’250)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51175 | 1907 OHMS envelope from Pretoria to Neuchatel/Switzerland,
South Africa » Transvaal
1907 OHMS envelope from Pretoria to Neuchatel/Switzerland, sent as official mail but not accepted as such by the Swiss post and taxed with Swiss postage…
Estimation: 170 – 200 GBP
Lot 51176 | WOLMARANSSTAD: 1900 3d Purple & Green with « Cancelled / V-R-I. » type L3 handstamp in blue, mint large part og
South Africa » Transvaal
WOLMARANSSTAD: 1900 3d Purple & Green with « Cancelled / V-R-I. » type L3 handstamp in blue, mint large part og, very fine and rare as only 20-30 were issued,…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 51177 | 1877-1909, Mostly mint collection on album pages incl. 1900 £5 deep green cert. RPS
South Africa » Transvaal
1877-1909, Mostly mint collection on album pages incl. 1878-80 mint & used values to 2s, various surcharges incl. 1d type 10 on 6d in red used, 1900 £5…
Estimation: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 51178 | 1888-96, Mint group incl. 1888-93 Jubilee set and 1/2d, 1893 6d, 1894-96 1/2d to 4s and very fine £1 SPECIMEN
South Africa » Zululand
1888-96, Mint group incl. 1888-93 Jubilee set and 1/2d, 1893 6d, 1894-96 1/2d to 4s and very fine £1 SPECIMEN, mixed condition so please inspect
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51179 | 1925 Airmail issue set of four in pairs showing the figure value in circle in the margin
South Africa » Union & Republic of South Africa
1925 Airmail issue set of four in pairs showing the figure value in circle in the margin, mint nh, a little perf. separation, very fine and scarce (SACC…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51180 | 1911 « Immelman » photographic essays in sepia, set of six designs for the 1/2d, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d and 6d
South Africa » Union & Republic of South Africa
1911 « Immelman » photographic essays in sepia, set of six designs for the 1/2d, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d and 6d, fine and scarce (6)
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 51181 | OFFICIALS: 1944-50 2d blue and violet with ovpt type O6 mint nh block of 4
South Africa » Union & Republic of South Africa
OFFICIALS: 1944-50 2d blue and violet with ovpt type O6 (reading upwards with
‘OFFICIAL’ at left and 16mm between lines of overprint) in mint nh block…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 51182 | 1914-48, Lot of 29 covers all addressed to Switzerland
South Africa » Collections, Lots etc.
1914-48, Lot of 29 covers all addressed to Switzerland and bearing a range of different taxations applied on arrival, mostly single-weight rate paid for…
Estimation: 260 – 300 GBP
Lot 51183 | 1910-48, Mostly mint collection on album pages incl. 1913-24 set of 15 to £1 with extras incl. two extra 5s, two extra 10s and shade of the £1
South Africa » Collections, Lots etc.
1910-48, Mostly mint collection on album pages incl. 1913-24 set of 15 to £1 (the £1 mint nh, small bend), with extras incl. two extra 5s, two extra 10s…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51184 | 1923-30, Mint collection on album pages incl. 1923 Setting I 1/2d to £1 set and 1923 Setting II 5s to £1
South West Africa
1923-30, Mint collection on album pages incl. 1923 Setting I 1/2d to £1 set (£1 with gum thin, cert. PFoSA) plus 1/2d, 4d, 6d, 1s and 2s6d with shiny ink…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51185 | 1932 Victoria Falls 3d IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY in mint og left marginal vertical pair
Southern Rhodesia
1932 Victoria Falls 3d IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY in mint og left marginal vertical pair, both stamps with hinge traces, very fine and very rare variety,…
Estimation: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 51186 | 1931-52, Old-time collection of Airmail issues in a spring-back album
Sudan
1931-52, Old-time collection of Airmail issues in a spring-back album, with varieties, blocks, plate blocks, panes, first flight covers, commercial usages…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 51187 | 1889-90 10s dull chestnut, type 1 overprint on Transvaal, mint large part og
Swaziland
1889-90 10s Dull Chestnut, type 1 overprint on Transvaal, mint large part
og, plated to R4/2 on the sheet, odd shortish perf., still very fine
and…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51188 | 1916-22, Mint collection incl. 1917-21 1c to 20R set incl. blocks of four for many values up to 4R
Tanganyika
1916-22, Mint collection incl. 1916 N.F. set, 1917-21 1c to 20R set incl. blocks of four for many values up to 4R (of which many are plate number blocks),…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51189 | 1917-21 Wmk Multi CA 5R blue & dull purple mint nh lower right corner marginal block of four with plate number
Tanganyika
1917-21 Wmk Multi CA 5R blue & dull purple mint nh lower right corner marginal block of four with plate number, very fine and attractive positional multiple…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51190 | 1917-21 Wmk Multi CA 10R red & green on green (emerald back) in mint og top left corner marginal block of four with plate number
Tanganyika
1917-21 Wmk Multi CA 10R red & green on green (emerald back) in mint og top left corner marginal block of four with plate number, couple of faint tone…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 51191 | 1917-21 Wmk Multi CA 50R carmine & green mint nh
Tanganyika
1917-21 Wmk Multi CA 50R carmine & green mint nh top marginal (looks to be expertly re-attached), very fine and fresh (SG £750)
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51192 | 1921 Wmk Script CA 3R violet & green mint nh top right corner marginal block of four with sheet number and plate number
Tanganyika
1921 Wmk Script CA 3R violet & green mint nh top right corner marginal block of four with sheet number and plate number, faintly toned gum, very fine and…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51193 | 1922-24 Issue mint group incl. 5c to 75c (two of each), wmk sideways 1s to £1 and wmk upright 1s to £1
Tanganyika
1922-24 Issue mint group incl. 5c to 75c (two of each), wmk sideways 1s to £1 (£1 with toned gum and paper impurity), wmk upright 1s to £1 (with two 1s…
Estimation: 260 – 360 GBP
Lot 51194 | 1922-24 £1 Yellow-Orange, wmk upright, mint og
Tanganyika
1922-24 £1 Yellow-Orange, wmk upright, mint og, very fine (SG £450)
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51195 | 1927-31 5c to £1 mint og set of 16 with two of each up to 10
Tanganyika
1927-31 5c to £1 mint og set of 16 with two of each value up to 10s, some with toned gum, the £1 is very fine (SG £770+)
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 51196 | 1915-20, Mint group of two pages incl. 1915 set of 12 (20s creased) and 1916-20 set of 12
Togo
1915-20, Mint group of two pages incl. 1915 set of 12 (20s creased) and 1916-20 set of 12, odd spot of toning, mostly fine (SG £400+)
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 51197 | 1893 2 1/2d on 2d (carmine ovpt) with inverted watermark
Tonga
1893 2 1/2d on 2d (carmine ovpt) with inverted watermark, unused, two small thins, fine appearance and rare, unlisted by SG
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51198 | 1893 2 1/2d on 2d (black ovpt) with variety fraction bar completely omitted
Tonga
1893 2 1/2d on 2d (black ovpt) with variety fraction bar completely omitted in unused block of four with stamp below only showing a trace of the bar, minor…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 51199 | 1894 1/2d on 4d vertical strip of 10 with sheet margin showing surcharge varieties
Tonga
1894 1/2d on 4d vertical strip of 10 with sheet margin and sheet number, with four stamps showing the « SURCHARCE » variety and one showing « SURCHARCI »,…
Estimation: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 51200 | 1895 1/2d on 2 1/2d Vermilion imperf. vertically variety
Tonga
1895 1/2d on 2 1/2d Vermilion imperf. vertically variety, unused left marginal, fine and very rare, unlisted by SG, cert. BPA (2019)
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 51201 | 1897 2s View of Haapai group of 6 forgeries / poster stamps
Tonga
1897 2s View of Haapai group of 6 forgeries (or poster stamps?) in very similar design to the issued stamp, in different colours (green (2), bistre, olive,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51202 | 1923-24 « TWO PENCE / PENI-E-UA » (type 28) ovpt albino impression struck 3 times on two pieces of buff paper
Tonga
1923-24 « TWO PENCE / PENI-E-UA » (type 28) ovpt albino impression struck 3 times on two pieces of buff paper, very unusual
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 51203 | 1949 UPU complete set of four with red SPECIMEN handstamps,
Tonga
1949 UPU complete mint set of four with red SPECIMEN handstamps, very fine and scarce
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51204 | OFFICIALS: 1893 (Feb) Photographs of the Sperati forgeries of the 4d, 8d and 1s values
Tonga
OFFICIALS: 1893 (Feb) Photographs of the Sperati forgeries of the 4d, 8d and 1s values, fine
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 51205 | 1949 UPU complete mint set of four with red SPECIMEN
Trinidad and Tobago
1949 UPU complete mint set of four with red SPECIMEN handstamps, very fine and scarce
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51206 | 1907 Insufficiently franked double weight cover to
Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad
1907 Insufficiently franked double weight cover to Fribourg/Switzerland franked by 1906-07 1d(2) and 1/2d, Swiss postage due 1897 50c applied on arrival…
Estimation: 260 – 300 GBP