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)
Estimation: 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….
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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).
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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).
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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)
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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)
Estimation: 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)
Estimation: 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)
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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).
Estimation: 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).
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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)
Estimation: 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).
Estimation: 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).
Estimation: 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).
Estimation: 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),…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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’…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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.
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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+).
Estimation: 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).
Estimation: 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+).
Estimation: 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+).
Estimation: 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).
Estimation: 180 – 240 GBP