SOUTH AFRICA - 1902-1961 POSTAL HISTORY COLLECTION A fascinating collection of covers & postcards written up in three albums, includes 1902 censored cover, 1902 cover with GB 1d, 1902 registered cover with ORC opts (x5), registered, returned & express mail, items with various instruction marks such as 'Gone no address', 'Unknown' (on 'The Motor Union' advert cover), 'Return to Sender', 'Surface Mail', various slogan postmarks, 'Free Forces Mail' opt's letter cards, Marion Island covers incl 1948 'Marion Island South Indian Ocean' cachet & 1958 registered cover, meter mail, unusual postmarks incl 'Dynamite Factory', 'Podchefstroom Cantonment' & 'The Big Hole', 1947 cover with GB stamps, 1933-36 & 1938 Voortrekker sets on special covers, 1936 Jipex covers & cards, first day covers incl 1935 Jubilee, 1938 Voortrekker, 1939 Huguenots, stamps with advert labels on covers, 1926 cover from USA with ORC opt & two privately perforated triangular stamps, 1937 Pigeon Post covers, 1938 registered cover with Kruger National Park labels, 1947 Royal Visit covers incl Royal Train & H.M.S. 'Vanguard' cancels, 1960 SANAE card signed by J.H. Harvey Pirie etc. Attractive. (approx 200 covers/cards) (Image1)

Est. £300-350

SOUTH AFRICA - 1921 3s exploded booklet, SG SB3, includes fine mint stamp panes, advert pages and covers presented on pages, scarce. (Image1)

Est. £100-110

SOUTH AFRICA - 1927-30 Pictorials with 'SPECIMEN' handstamps complete set of singles mostly with English inscriptions (2d with Afrikaans inscription), SG 34s/39s, 2s6d & 10s never hinged mint, the others unused no gum, fresh & scarce. (7 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £125-150

SOUTH AFRICA - 1930-44 1s brown & deep blue 'Wildebeest', INVERTED WATERMARK, SG 48cw, BLOCK OF 4, never hinged mint (4 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £45-50

SOUTH AFRICA - 1930-44 2s6d green & brown WMK INVERTED variety, SG 49w, superb mint horiz pair with only minimal hinge mark, fresh. (2 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £130-150

SOUTH AFRICA - 1930-44 3d black & red watermark upright with WINDOW FLAW, SG 45b, fine cds used horizontal pair, fresh & scarce. (2 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £150-170

SOUTH AFRICA - 1933-48 1d grey & carmine IMPERF PAIR watermark inverted, SG 56a, never hinged mint horizontal pair, fresh. (2 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £180-200

SOUTH AFRICA - 1933-48 2d blue & violet, STOP VARIETY after 'POSSEEL' Union Handbook V6, SG 58, never hinged mint, few, tiny, gum tone spots do not detract (Image1)

Est. £60-80

SOUTH AFRICA - 1933-48 Hyphenated Pictorial Definitives, complete basic set in horizontal pairs, SG 54/9, 61d/64ca, very fine mint (10 pairs). (Image1)

Est. £150-180

SOUTH AFRICA - 1937 CORONATION VARIETIES 1½d orange & greenish blue 'MOUSE' FLAW (position R. 4/1) and 1s red-brown & turquoise-blue HYPHEN OMITTED (position R. 2/13) varieties, SG 73a & 75a, very fine cds used horizontal pairs, fresh. (2 pairs = 4 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £60-70

SOUTH AFRICA - 1937-1952 FINE USED COLLECTION with identified varieties & plate flaws on pages, includes (all as horiz pairs) 1938 Voortrekker sets, 1939 Huguenots set, 1941-46 War Effort set (3d singles), 1942-44 War Effort set, 1947-54 set incl 5s block of 4, 1949 3d UPU 'Lake' in East Africa pair on piece, 1952 2d Exhibition opt 'Line through sails' within block of 4 etc. Fine condition. (approx 420 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £200-220

SOUTH AFRICA - 1937-1965 COMPREHENSIVE FINE USED COLLECTION on stock pages, all different, all as horizontal pairs or correct units where appropriate, includes 1938 Voortrekker set, 1939 Huguenots set, 1941-46 & 1942-44 War Effort sets, 1947-54 set (2s6d vert pair), 1959-60 & 1961 Defins sets etc. Cat £570+ (240+ stamps) (Image1)

Est. £140-160

SOUTH AFRICA - 1941-47 'REGISTER OF DIAMONDS' booklet of forms headed 'Copy of Register and Uncut Diamonds found in the Claim of...' used between 1941-47, only three pages completed, the rest of the booklet intact. (Image1)

Est. £45-50

SOUTH AFRICA - 1947 ROYAL VISIT PHOTO ESSAY 3d featuring PRINCESSES ELIZABETH & MARGARET, an UNISSUED DESIGN with Springboks and Agave plants either side of princesses - rejected as Agave is not native to South Africa, two black & white photographs (approx 88x53mm), one in each language, affixed side by side on thick card fine & unusual! (Image1)

Est. £300-400

SOUTH AFRICA - 1948-49 POSTAGE DUE 2d black and violet, thick (double) '2D' variety, SG D36a, never hinged mint. (Image1)

Est. £60-70

SOUTH AFRICA - 1962-74 5c orange yellow & greenish blue, SG B244, vertical strip of 3 from lower right pane quarter, badly misperforated, showing additional comb perforations at a diagonal angle, faults / staining. Striking example (1 strip of 3) (Image1)

Est. £50-60

SOUTH AFRICA - BISECT USED ON POSTCARD coloured picture postcard produced for Mariannhill Mission, franked with KGV 1d, cancelled by intaglio (negative), undated 'MARIANNHILL' postmark. Rare & unusual! (Image1)

Est. £250-300

SOUTH AFRICA - COMPLETE REVENUE DOCUMENT 1955 Deed of Transfer bearing 1946-52 £10 (x6, in pairs) & £25 (x4 incl strip of 3) and 1954-60 2s & £1. Fine condition, attractive & scarce. (Image1)

Est. £70-80

SOUTH AFRICA - ESSAY 1923  1d black & blue, Harrison Essay, screened, very fine mint. (Image1)

Est. £60-70

SOUTH AFRICA - OFFICIAL 1929-31 ½d black & green overprint with STOP AFTER 'OFFISIEEL' on Afrikaans inscription stamp variety, SG O7b, never hinged mint marginal horizontal pair, fresh. (2 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £70-80

SOUTH AFRICA - OFFICIAL 1930-47 6d green & orange watermark inverted overprint with STOP AFTER 'OFFISIEEL' on Afrikaans inscription stamp variety, SG O16b, fine cds used horizontal pair, scarce. (2 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £70-80

SOUTH AFRICA - OFFICIAL 1950-4 5s black & blue-green, ovpt on SG 64b, SG O49, never hinged mint horizontal pair. (Image1)

Est. £135-150

SOUTH AFRICA - OFFICIALS 1930-47 2s6d green & brown, WATERMARK INVERTED, 21mm spacing, SG O18aw, minor faults, otherwise fine used, cat.£850. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

SOUTH AFRICA - OFFICIALS 1937-44 ½d grey & blue-green, up & down overprint, block of 4, SG O32 very fine used. (Image1)

Est. £40-50

SOUTH AFRICA - OFFICIALS 1930-47 6d green & orange overprint watermark inverted fine mint marginal BLOCK of 4 with the upper right stamp showing STOP AFTER 'OFFISIEEL' on Afrikaans inscription stamp variety and the lower right stamp showing STOP AFTER 'OFFISIEEL' on English inscription stamp variety, SG O16b & O16a. The bottom pair is never hinged. Fresh & very attractive. (4 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £150-170