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| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2427 |
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 1938: Definitive set of eleven values to 10 s. unused, all perforated hooded "SPECIMEN",
fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 325. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 2428 |
 |
 1938/54: George VI definitive set of ten values unused, complete with all listed shades and
perforation varieties, fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. Scarce and difficult set Gi = £ 550+. (Image 1)
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Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 2429 |
 |
 1938: De La Rue Imperforaate Proof for the 2 s. 6 d. value, Imperforate in pale violet
(issued in bright violet and this Proof significantly paler) on unwatermarked ungummed wove paper, fresh and very fine. Not illustrated in the "De La Rue Collection". See "Swaziland Philately" edited by Peter van der Molen pages 256-257 for further
information. Rare.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 24 Feb 2003, lot 1390. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 2430 |
 |
 1893: Printed envelope "ON SERVICE OF THE SWAZIE NATION" from the "Resident Advsier's
Office", sent stampless to London with blue "T" marking in crayon and fine "DARKTON / SWAZIEL" squared circle of despatch (April 4). Black "2½d." credit marking and Foreign Branch charge "5D." on obverse; reverse with Johannesburg cds (April 7), Cape
Town (April 12) and London arrivals (April 28). Envelope imperfections but very rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF950.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 2431 |
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 1933 (June 3): The famous unissued set of four values, ½ d. green, 1 d. carmine, 2 d. brown
and 6 d. bright purple, wmk. Multiple Script CA, perf. 14, all being matching marginal examples from right of sheet overprinted "OFFICIAL" in black, superb fresh colurs, large part og. Just a few sets were purchased by employees of the Secretariat
staff prior to the instructions being received for the issue to be invalidated. Certs. (4) BPA (1955) Gi = £ 50'000.rnProvenance: Bridger & Kay, London, 22-23 Sept 1980, lot 1872. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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SOLD for CHF25,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 2432 |
 |
 Postage Due 1933/57: Postage Due 1 d. carmine, an unused block of twelve from the base of
the pane with margins on three sides, right hand block of four with "St Edward's Crown" watermark error between two stamps, fresh and fine, label on rverse margin and arricator pointing to the error, unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 425+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM |
| 5195 |
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 1890: 1 s. green and 1 d. carmine, perf 12½ x 12, with 6 d. blue, 2 d. olive-bistre and ½ d.
grey, perf. 12½, used on cover from Embekelweni to Stadskanaal (Holland), dated 14 July 1890, tied by barred oval "718" in black, with Embekelweni despatch datestamp alongside, the reverse with "Jac. Duiven" sender's cachet in violet, transit marks
alongside for "Steynsdorp" (July 15), Pretoria (July 18), Cape Town (July 23) and arrival (Aug 13). Typical horizontal filing crease not affecting stamps and two closed tears top, some stains and soiling, philatelically used, however a colourful
franking making use of all the available stamps at that time. Cert. RPSL (1994)rnProvenance: Collection Peter van der Molen, Spinks, 20 May 2015, lot 1075. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM |
Tanganyika
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 516 |
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 Tanganyika 1933/1937, Wilson Airways, study of Feeder Service air mail, comprising nine
covers written-up and mounted upon exhibition pages, six with violet "Feeder Service" cachet, two with manuscript endorsement, mail originating mainly from Tanganyika (Dar es Salaam and Korogwe) and one from Kenya, sent to destination internally
within Africa as well as one example to; Ireland, Scotland and England respectively, noted two covers with "Late Fee" paid, varied rates and frankings, a scarce selection in good to fine condition. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7)
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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 517 |
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 1935, KUT, £1. black and red, two singles, used on a large Registered cover, with 1 s.
black and green, 50 c. bright purple and black and 5 c., black and green, from Tanga (Kenya) to Buenos Aires (Argentina), dated 17 February 1938, stamps tied by "TANGA REGISTERED" datestamp, endorsed "Air Mail" and "By Air via France or Germany" the
latter pencilled out, rate of £2 1s 55c for 2½oz registered, carried on Imperial Airways flight DN67 which left Kisumu 20 February, arriving Marseilles 25 February, transferred to Air France South America service for Buenos Aires, three vertical
filing creases well clear of adhesives, damage top right and some wrinkles and tears as might be expected, however a unique cover franked with two iconic KGV £1 Lion stamps, magnificent, with great eye appeal; an exhibition cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 518 |
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 1943, Registered cover from Dar-es-Salaam to New York, dated 24 February 1943, inscribed
"via Transatlantic Route via Miami" and "via Leopoldville", franked KGVI 5 c., three 3 s., and Lion £1 black and red, Sudan censor cachet and seal, with triangular Nigeria censor cachet, reverse with Kampala 25 February, Lagos 10 March, Miami 21
March and New York arrival 23 March, most interesting and scarce high value franking, the £1 rare on commercial covers. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 5196 |
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 1922/24: Giraffe issue 5 c. slate-purple & black - 1 s. green & black, all used on 1925
registered cover to London (75 c. is on reverse used as seal), neatly tied by "Dar Es Salaam / Registered" cds's (May 7) in black. Registration label also on reverse tied by London arrival (June 8). A charming cover opened for better Exhibit display.
(Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM |
Tasmania
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 109 |
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 1853 (Nov 1): Courier 1 d. pale blue on soft yellowish paper, early impression, a used
vertical pair with good to large margins all round, cancelled by barred "64" numeral obliterator of Hobart in black. A choice and very fine multiple of great scarcity. Cert. Brandon (2007) Gi = £ 3'000+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF1,600.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 110 |
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 Courier Issue 1854 (Sept): Courier 4 d. orange, Plate II, an unused example with coarse
engraving, background thicker and blurred, position 7 on the sheet with three large margins and portion of adjoining stamp at top, just shaved at left with small probably natural pinhole in the engine turning surround at left (not mentioned on
cert.), unused without gum. A most attractive example of a very rare stamp. Cert. RPSV (2013) Gi = £ 7'000 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF3,200.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 111 |
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 Chalons. Recess locally in Hobart 1857/67: 1 d. brick red, wmk. double lined "1", an unused
block of four from the 1863 printing, ample to large margins all round, minor bend across top stamps not affecting the appearance - a slightly blurred impression of good colour, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2014)
Gi = £ 1'900+ (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF480.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 113 |
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 Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1858: Chalon 6 d., an imperforate Plate Proof block of ten
(5 x 2) on unwatermarked toned wove paper, printed in deep black; good to large margins all round and very fine appearance. Scarce (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 114 |
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 1880/91: Sideface 1 d. dull rosine, wmk. TAS, an unused block of four, variety
"Imperforate", of fine fresh appearance, typical gum wrinkles, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Scarce multiple Gi = £ 800+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 115 |
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 1911 (Jan): 2 d. bright violet, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 12½, a vertical strip of ten, the
right hand coloumn of the sheet with full sheet margins, showing "JBC" Monogram alongside third stamp and "CA" Monogram alongside eighth stamp, minor crease in margin at base, and split between eighth and ninth stamps, large part or unmounted og. A
scarce and attractive multiple. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 116 |
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 Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St George & Dragon recess 5 s. sage-green, wmk. double lined "1",
imperforate, an unused horizontal pair, large margins for this issue (note how close together the printing can be), just touched on right hand stamp, left stamp with thin spot under paper adhesion, not mentioned on certificate, large part og. A rare
multiple. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 2'000+ (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 117 |
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 Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St. George & Dragon recess 10 s. salmon, wmk. double lined "1"
inverted and reversed, imperforate, an unused example of fine colour, large margins for the issue, unused without gum. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2023) Gi = £ 1'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
| 118 |
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 Postal Fiscals 1863/80: St. George & Dragon recess 10 s. salmon, wmk. double lined "1"
inverted and reversed, rough perf. 11½, an unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce so fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2023) Gi = £ 550. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF2,200.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM |
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