Worldwide Stamps & Covers - Oct. 2023 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 1664
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CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: GRIQUALAND WEST franked pair 1878 4d dull blue with 'G' opt (SG20, opt Type 15, one stamp with damaged corner) tied to cover by light strike of KIMBERLEY cds dated APR 20 1879, addressed to Germany with Cape Town and London transit cds's and large '2½d' marking in red on front and German arrival cds on reverse. A rare issue as such on cover. (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 1669
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4d STEEL BLUE FRANKING; 25 Apr. 1865 reduced E (small faults) to Cradock franked 4d steel blue (touching at upper left) tied by an indistinct triangular bar cancel. Rear with oval "MIDDELBURG" and "CRADOCK" d.s. SG from £1800. Scarce. (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - MAFEKING
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 1670
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Cat No: Collection
MAFEKING SIEGE GROUP: Includes 1d on ½d vermilion mint (toned gum) SG 6, and a used group of 6d on 2d green & carmine SG 13, 6d on 3d lilac & black SG10 and 3d on 1d lilac SG 12. Also Vryburg Boer Occupation provisional ½d green optd. "½ PENCE Z.A.R." SG 1. Mostly good to fine. (5 stamps) (Image)