1896-1911 Mainly mint selection including 1898-1908 ½d - 7/6 (with additional 3/-, 7/6), 1905 Victoria Falls set, 1909-11 surcharge set. Also Southern Rhodesia 1924 1d - 2/6. S.G. £1,000+. (59).
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Cat No: 32b
1899 (Feb 4) O.H.M.S Letter to "The Military Secretary, Government House, Cape Town" bearing 1896-97 2d vertical pair (S.G. 32b, upper stamp with piece torn out prior to use) cancelled by "B.S.A.P CAMP / BULAWAYO" c.d.s, backstamped at Bulawayo and Cape Town. The partly printed letter acknowledges receipt of the British South Africa Co. medal, and is signed by F.E Sturt of Honeydale Farm, c/o Fort Usher, Bulawayo, formerly a Private serving in the Cape Mounted Rifles. Sturt was one of just 37 members of the Cape Mounted Rifles to receive the B.S.A.C Medal for service during the Matabele Rebellion in 1893. Very unusual.
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Lot No: 1282
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Cat No: 255h)
1913-24 Admiral issue, mint selection including die I perf 14 3d, die II perf 14 3/- and 5/-, die II perf 15 2d with waxed moustache, 2/6 and 7/6, die IIIA 8d (S.G. 255h), die IIIB 2/6 and 5/-, etc, mainly fine. S.G. £1,800 (approx). (33). Photo on Page 192. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image1)
