Untidy array of stamps with better items noted including KGV 20r, a few perfins, KEVII Telegraphs upper portions to 25r, & some very fine to superb postmarks, postal stationery array with some handy usages, also Sri Lanka 1970s-80s unmounted mint array including M/Ss & a bundle of FDCs. (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 360.00
Closed..Mar-01-2023, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 1650
Symbol: #
Cat No: 188s-192s
1885 Single Line Surcharges on Crown CA Wmk '10 CENTS' on 24c (pulled perf at top), '15 CENTS' on 16c, '28 CENTS' on 32c, '30 CENTS' on 36c (rounded corner at L/L) & '56 CENTS' on 96c each with 'SPECIMEN' overprint (Bendon Type D12) SG 188s-192s, some aging most evident on reverse, no gum, Cat £1000. Scarce: only 100 of each were produced.
BOER WAR: 1901 Boer POW covers 1) from Natal to "Diyatalawa Camp" with scarce 'PASSED CENSOR POW/ F.R.N.F. /DIYATALAWA' cachet; and 2) 1902 from Transvaal to "urugasmanhandiya" (usually shortened to "Urugas") with scarce 'URUGAS CAMP' arrival backs\tamp; minor faults.