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SOUTH AFRICA continued...

SOUTH AFRICA continued...
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
1901 Cape of Good Hope - Revenues. 1865-1909 Mint and used stamps including 9d lilac used on cover posted within London accepted without charge and cancelled by a Hoster machine, c.1870 small size imperf plate proof pair without value on glazed paper each overprinted "CANCELLED", 1909 ½d Cigarette Tax overprint inverted mint (7), etc. Also Stellaland 1884 set of five mint with additional 1d. (50).

Est. £150-180


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1902 Orange Free State. 1881 (Nov 11) Registered cover to England, 2/- postage paid by 1d brown (6, one torn) + 6d rose (3) each cancelled by numeral "16", Wepener, Cape Town and London datestamps and straight line "REGISTERED" all on the front. Minor faults but a scarce early registered letter, O.F.S stamps only valid for overseas postage from the start of 1881.

Est. £100-120


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1903 Orange Free State. 1894 6d Bright Carmine, right pane of sixty, Current number "2" in lower margin, superb unmounted. S.G. 7, £960.

Est. £100-150


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1904 1853-1990 Stamps and covers, a display collection on pages including Cape triangulars (6), 1896 5/- and 1902-04 KEVII set mint; Mafeking 6d on British Bechuanaland 3d used; Natal with reasonable 1859-73 issues, 1902-03 set mint; Union of South Africa with 1913-24 ½d - 10/- mint, 1927-30 2d - 10/- set in mint pairs, most other sets in pairs with some listed varieties, etc. Also duplicates in stockbooks, and postal history including interprovincial uses, Boer War, WW2 P.O.W mail, 1906 card posted in Johannesburg franked G.B 1d with boxed "POSTAGE NOT PREPAID / IN / TRANSVAAL STAMPS", etc. (100s).

Est. £300-400


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1905 image1930-42 ½d Black and green rotogravure printing with "SUIDAFRICA" one word, left marginal horizontal strip of five with stamps 4 and 5 inverted resulting in a tete-beche pair (positions 3-4). A rare variety emanating from an uncut booklet sheet, fine mint, mounted on stamps 2 and 3. S.G. 42b, £1,400. Photo on Page 240. (Image1)

Est. £350-450


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
Boer War
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
1906 1899-1902 Stamps, covers and postcards on pages including Mafeking (5) with 1d pale blue used (also further 1d pale blue, 1d deep blue and 3d deep blue used with faults, two on piece), mainly pro-Boer postcards (11), covers (11), a woven silk of President Kruger, cigarette cards, various other Southern Africa stamps including Griqualand, etc. (56).

Est. £250-300


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1907 Mafeking. Used selection comprising S.G. 1-6, 8, 12, 13, five on pieces, S.G. 4, 13 a little faded, S.G. 6 with a few stained perfs, the other six all fine, S.G. 5 unusually with distinct doubling to "BESIEGED". Also Vryburg Boer Occupation ½d, 1d and 2½d surcharges used with 1899 (Nov 28) Vryburg datestamps, not guaranteed. S.G. £1,010+. (12).

Est. £200-250


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1908 Ladysmith Siege. 1900 Stampless cover to "Major Savile R.A, Army Ordnance Stores, Ladysmith" with violet "LADYSMITH / SIEGE POST OFFICE / Feb. 25th 1900"; and a Ladysmith Siege postcard posted from Ladysmith (June 16) to Pietermaritzburg franked ½d pair sent by Corp. Stranack, Medical Staff Detachment, Natal Carbineers, also a forged siege postcard with fake Ladysmith c.d.s. (3).

Est. £100-120


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1909 1900 (Nov 10) Budrick of Cape Town printed pictorial envelope posted from Cape Town to London franked 1d, the enclosed letter on pictorial notepaper from a soldier in 73rd Squadron, Pagets Horse at Makenzie Camp. The letter includes "I am for home, it is a great favour which Lady Churchill (?) & The Hon. Miss Cavendish did for me ...... last week Steel died while going for a farmhouse near Mafeking ..... I will bring you a cartridge shell which I picked up on the battlefield of Mafeking ..... all the letters were lost, the Boers captured the mails twice ....." The cover with a little edge staining, otherwise fine, an interesting letter.

Est. £100-120


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1910 1900-02 Covers and cards, mainly British forces mail, including stampless cover to U.S.A with G.B 5d applied in transit in London, Official cover from Mennes Scouts, cover hand delivered within Aliwal North with censor seal and cachet, stampless O.A.S covers with Mafeking squared circle (2), Natal Field Force octagonal datestamp without number, A.P.O 53 cover to "Electrical Works Natal Government Railways" with "1" numeral handstamp of Pietermaritzburg, etc. (14).

Est. £150-180


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1911 Parcel Post. 1899-1901 Selection comprising a vellum tie-on parcel tag from Lt. L.H Tudor, 2nd South Wales Borderers, endorsed "Contents of Parcel Books & Papers & Photos" with G.B 1/- carmine & green single + pair tied by F.P.O 5 single ring datestamps; Parcel Post label on piece with GB 1d + 4d pair tied by F.P.O 4 c.d.s; Military Parcels Office Bloemfontein postcard to a soldier in Bethune s M.I redirected to Colenso; and two G.B C.O.Ps for parcels to an officer in South Africa (with related papers). (5+).

Est. £180-220


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1912 Parcel Post/Registration. 1900-01 Address pieces from registered parcels to England all with G.B stamps tied by F.P.O datestamps, one franked 6d with circular "R" handstamps, the other with 2/5 paid by ½d + 1d + eleven 2½d stamps, or 2/10 paid by five 2d stamps + 1/- green and carmine pair; also a registered cover from F.P.O 50 to France franked ½d + 9d, some faults, very unusual. (4).

Est. £120-140


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1913 imageForces Mail - Parcel Cancels. c.1900 G.B 6d Purple block of four cancelled by two strikes of unframed "F.P.O 4" (possibly F.P.O 43?), 2d single and vertical pair cancelled oval framed "F.P.O / 13", and 1d lilac cancelled unframed "NFF", also Natal ½d pair (faults) on piece with Natal Field Force 2 rubber datestamps. Rare cancels, the F.P.O 4 cancel apparently the only recorded examples, all ex. Griffith. (6). Photo on Page 238. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. £150-180


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1914 imageForces Mail - Parcel Cancels. 1900 G.B Stamps cancelled by cork type "F.P.O / 43", comprising 3d, 6d (9, single + pair + block of six) and 1/- green & carmine (2), also a Parcel Post label (minor edge faults) franked 1d + 3d + 6d pair each with the cork cancel, Army P.O 43 c.d.s (Aug 17) alongside, very scarce. Ex. Griffith. (7). Photo on Page 208. (Image1)

Est. £200-250


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1915 imageForces Mail - Parcel Cancels. c.1900 G.B Stamps cancelled by circular framed cork type "43 / F.P.O", comprising 2½d pair, 3d irregular strip of three, 9d, 1/- green & carmine block of four, and a piece bearing 3d + eight 1/- green & carmine stamps, the cancel on the 2½d pair apparently larger than all the others with a broken circle, a few faults, very scarce. Ex Griffith. (5). Photo on Page 238. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. £200-250


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1916 imageForces Mail - Parcel Cancels. 1901 (Oct 5) Parcel Post label bearing G.B 9d (3) each cancelled by circular framed cork type "43 / F.P.O" with Army Post Office Bloemfontein c.d.s alongside, fine and very scarce. Ex Griffith. Photo on Page 238. (Image1)

Est. £180-220


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1917 Forces Mail - Parcel Cancels. 1901 (Feb 19) Large piece from a registered parcel to the Postmaster General of India at Lahore, endorsed "From Alndin, Indian P.O Official, Army P.O Corps, Bloemfontein", with G.B ½d (2) + 2d tied by Army P.O 43 datestamps with very scarce circular framed cork type "43 / F.P.O" alongside and "R / FEE PAID" handstamps, transit and arrival datestamps. A very scarce parcel handstamp, especially from an Indian Contingent postal official. Ex Griffith.

Est. £200-250


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1918 imageNatal Field Force - Parcel Cancel. 1900 (Aug 16) Cover to England with Transvaal 2½d + 3d + 4d cancelled at Heidelberg, an F.P.O 13 c.d.s and circular framed cork type "NFF" alongside the stamps. A very scarce use of this NFF parcel handstamp on cover. Ex. Griffith. Photo on Page 236. (Image1)

Est. £150-180


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1919 Railways - Midland T.P.O. 1900-02 Covers and cards (5) and a registered parcel wrapper cancelled "MIDLAND T.P.O / UP" c.d.s (one Cape card to an officer on P&O S.S Formosa, Transport 42, Cape Town), Field P.O 8 single ring c.d.s (used on the T.P.O) or "ARMY POST OFFICE / MIDLAND T.P.O" double ring c.d.s (4, all with G.B stamps, two registration envelopes, also registered parcel piece with five 6d stamps); also similar T.P O cancels on stamps or pieces (11), related picture postcards (4) and Imperial Military Railways tickets (6), most ex George Crabbe, written up on pages in his distinctive style. A good lot. (27)

Est. £250-300


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1920 British P.O.W Mail. 1900 Covers from Capt. Oliver Nugent, 1st Bn. Kings Royal Rifles, P.O.W in Pretoria, to his wife in England, a stampless cover with circular violet "(arms) / 11 JAN. 1900 / COMMANDANT GENERAAL", Pretoria c.d.s and Press Censor, and a cover with Transvaal 2½d tied by Pretoria c.d.s (May 3) and blue boxed "GEZIEN, / POSTCENSOR, / PRETORIA, / Z.A.R.". Nugent was severely wounded and captured at Dundee on October 23rd; the first stampless cover has the recipient s inscription showing it was written from Rourke Hospital in Pretoria, the later stamped cover from the officer s P.O.W camp at the Staats Model School in Pretoria. Minor creasing, the second cover with closed tear. (2).

Est. £140-160


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1921 British P.O.W Mail. 1900 Covers from British P.O.Ws in Pretoria sent via Mozambique franked 2½d, one from Lt. L.A Myburgh, Kitcheners Horse, to his fianc√àe in Wynberg with violet boxed "GEZIEN, / POSTCENSOR, / PRETORIA, / Z.A.R" and Press Censor, 7 May c.d.s; the other to England with censor label tied by 6 April c.d.s, the stamp uncancelled, a few opening faults or folds. (2).

Est. £100-120


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1922 British P.O.W Mail. 1900 (Mar 7) Cover to "Lt. Colonel J.F Burn-Murdoch, The Royal Dragoons, Natal Field Force, South Africa" endorsed "From T.D Pilkington, 1Lt. 1.R.D, Prisoner of War", a Transvaal 2½d cancelled at Pretoria (Mar. 27), backstamped at Lourenco Marques and Durban, censored with a blue "G" and tick, Press Censor cachet. The enclosed seven page letter, censored with blue crayon "G, 9/3/00", describes his capture and move to Pretoria and those captured, killed or wounded in the action, 115 British officers are now in the camp with more arriving regularly, he briefly describes the camp and lists the other cavalry officers there. The cover with opening tears at left, otherwise fine, very unusual with the enclosed letter, interestingly not posted until 18 days after it was censored.

Est. £150-180


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1923 Mozambique. 1899-1902 Censored covers (14) and a front, from Lourenco Marques to Transvaal (2, cover + front with Boer censors), Cape Colony (2) or Natal; or from Transvaal (5), Cape (2) or Natal (3) to Lourenco Marques, two covers with Durban censor seal type IE, one Lourenco Marques cover to Cape Town handstamped "T" and "50" with a "100" charge mark, an unusual stampless cover from an officer in the Suffolk Regt. posted at F.P.O 27 to an officer on the S.S "Formosa" Transport No. 42 at Durban and redirected to Lourenco Marques with ten backstamps. Also 1901 cover from the Portuguese Consulate General in Pretoria to Natal. (16).

Est. £350-400


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
1924 Mozambique. 1899-1900 Covers sent via Mozambique, comprising 1899 (Oct 16) cover from Johannesburg to Durban with white Boer censor seal type 2; 1900 (July 29) stampless cover with Mafeking squared circle, F.P.O B.O c.d.s and a G.B 2½d applied in transit in London; 1900 cover from Transvaal to a P.O.W at Simonstown with British and Boer censor seals; and Cape 1d lettercard franked 2d posted from Cape Town to Pretoria, written by R. Tindall, P.O.W on board "Lake Erie" at Table Bay about to depart for St. Helena. (4).

Est. £200-240


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.
Air Mails
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
1925 1920 (Feb 14) Cover franked 1d + 1/- pair cancelled at Cape Town, addressed to Beaufort West, endorsed "Per Aerial Post" and handstamped red "CARRIED BY / AEROPLANE", carried by Handley-Page "Pioneer" trial flight from Wynberg to Johannesburg which crashed near Beaufort West, the salvaged mail carried on by rail. Also a piece of wood from the aeroplanes propeller which was previously glued to the cover, the cover stained as a result and also glued together, still very scarce with only about twenty covers recorded from this flight.

Est. £100-150


Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST.

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