Great Britain and British Commonwealth BECHUANALAND Bechuanaland
Sale No: 43
Lot No:809
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Warren Expedition. 1885 (May 4) Cover to Scotland with Cape 6d tied by "BARKLY / G.W" c.d.s, a few minor edge faults, otherwise fine.
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Feb-28-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 43
Lot No:810
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Cat No:10/21s
1887 1d - £5 Unappropriated die set of twelve each handstamped diagonal "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type BEC 2), 6d and £5 with light creases, paper hinge remainders, otherwise largely fine with large part original gum. S.G. 10/21s, £1,000. (12). Photo on Page 150 (Image1)
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Feb-28-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 43
Lot No:812
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1891 1/2d Newspaper wrapper uprated 1/2d, sent from Vryburg to London cancelled by "555" obliterators, unusually with "N.P.B" arrival datestamps in both black and red, and boxed "Found in N.P.B / without contents", very fine. Photo on Page 156. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Feb-28-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 43
Lot No:813
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1896 Cover from Palachwe addressed to Missionary and Madame Le Zalla in Italy, presumably from another Italian missionary, franked 1887-94 1/2d and 1d strip of six all tied by "676" numerals, redirected within Italy backstamped at Torre Pellice and Userna S. Giovanni. Light vertical fold, otherwise a fine and attractive missionary cover, with Palachwe Khamas Town c.d.s on the front. With B.P.A certificate (1975). Photo on Page 156. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Feb-28-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Revenue Documents
Sale No: 43
Lot No:815
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Cat No:Collection
Stellaland. 1885-87 Power of Attorney documents (5) bearing Stellaland revenue stamps comprising first issue £1 lilac, second issue (with handstamped monogram) 6d pair + 1/- + 1/6 + 5/-, 2 x 6d, 6d pair + 1/6 + 5/-, or a single £1. An interesting group, three documents with the monogram overprint issue dated in June or September 1885 proving Barefoot's quoted issue date of 1886 is incorrect. Barefoot £380 as single stamps. (13 stamps on 5 documents).
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Feb-28-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 43
Lot No:821
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Cape/Zululand Revenues. 1895 Power of Attorney document issued in Zululand bearing Zululand Keyplate 1/- (14 including strips of five and six, another stamp unfortunately removed) each tied by violet "R.M.O NKANDHLA / ZULULAND" c.d.s, an alteration to the document made at Vryburg in 1896 when Cape 1/- + 2/- revenues were applied and cancelled. The document folded and virtually split in two, still very unusual and attractive.
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Feb-28-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 43
Lot No:822
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North Borneo/Cape Revenues. 1905 Document issued in North Borneo appointing an attorney living in Mafeking, bearing British North Borneo £2 (S.G. 143) tied by large "GOVERNMENT OF NORTH BORNEO / JESSELTON" arms handstamp, and Cape 1898 1/- + 1903 KEVII 3/- x 3 all cancelled by crowned oval "DEEDS REGISTRY / 11 MR 05 / VRYBURG", a very unusual and attractive document.