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| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 71389 |
 , , |
S.G. RO3 |
 Railway Officials: 1905 2d brown mint block of four opt CSAR (type RO1) at top, very fine large part OG (lower pair unmounted), a rare multiple.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 340
SOLD for GBP 340.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71390 |
,, |
S.G. RO5 |
 Railway Officials: 1905 4d scarlet and sage-green CSAR (type RO1) ovtp at top in mint block of four (lower pair mint n.h.), upper left stamp with unobtrusive crease and upper right stamp with a toned perfs, still a fine and
scarce multiple (S.G. £1'600+).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 500
SOLD for GBP 500.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
Transvaal
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 71391 |
DE, |
S.G. 24 var |
 1869, Otto, 3d deep lilac, trial printing (second essay), Luff "M" plate, unused imperforate with close to very large margins, fresh printing, fine condition; a scarce stamp as the only recorded unused example from the "M"
plate; cert. PFSA (1998), (SG £550+).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 500
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71392 |
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S.G. 2a var |
 1869, Otto, 6d pale-ultramarine, imperforate, mint with large part original gum, showing dramatic "white plate flaw", four margins, vibrant colour, a rare Otto error (SG £450 as a single with no variety).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 400
SOLD for GBP 400.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71393 |
DE |
S.G.70 var |
 1876, 6d deep-blue on coarse soft white paper. imperforate horizontal pair, mint with original gum, good to large margins, left pane position 15-16, with 15 clearly showing the major plate flaw of the "obliterated 'K' of
'Republiek'", very clean and fresh example in superb condition; signed Kohl.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 800
SOLD for GBP 800.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71394 |
O |
S.G. 148 var |
 1879, Stamp Commission overprints, 3d mauve on green, no watermark, imperforate, four margin fine used, showing non constant variety "missing first 'a' of Transvaal", neatly cancelled by Pretoria numeral '1' target cancel, a
rare example with just a handful known; cert. BPA (1994)(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 1,200
SOLD for GBP 1,200.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71395 |
|
S.G. 215 var |
 1895, Postal Fiscal, 6d bright-rose, mint with original gum, strip of three with overprint error on the middle stamps "P" instead of "POSTZEGEL" in green, some perforation separation and hinge reinforcement, a scarce and
spectacular error and probably unique; cert. BPA (1991).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 800
SOLD for GBP 800.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71396 |
,S |
S.G. 259s |
 1903, £5 orange-brown and violet, mint with original gum, overprinted "Specimen" in black, beautifully centred, strong colour, vibrant impression, stunning appearance, scarce and exceptionally fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 150.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71397 |
O |
S.G. 274b |
 1905-09 1d scarlet with error wmk cabled anchor (Cape of Good Hope type), used with Johannesburg cds, tiny surface scuff at top right, fine and very scarce, cert. PF (1948) (S.G. £350).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
Zululand
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 71398 |
,,S, |
S.G. 1s-11s |
 1888-93 1/2d to 5s set of the overprinted values handstamped "Specimen" in violet (type NA1), mint with gum (only the 1s is mounted), well centred and fresh colour, scarce complete set (SG £700).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 400
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71399 |
,, |
S.G. 3-7, 10, 22s-28 |
 1888-1894, Selection of mint stamps (13) comprising SG3 to SG7, SG10 (Zululand overprints), and SG22s-SG28s (Specimen overprints) (11), in fine to very fine condition (SG £752).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 160.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71400 |
|
S.G. 28s |
 1894-96 £1 purple on red mint n.h. strip of five with "SPECIMEN" overprint, a few tiny specks of paper adherence on reverse, very fine and fresh.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 450.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71401 |
 |
S.G. 20, 22, 24 |
 1895 (Jul 5) OHMS imprinted envelope sent registered from Eshowe to Johannesburg, franked with 1894 1/2d dull-green, 2 1/2d d dull mauve and ultramarine and 6d dull mauve and black tied by cds, Durban transit JY 8 and
Johannesburg registered oval dated JY 10 to back, a fine and scarce cover.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 150.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71402 |
|
S.G. 1, 20-21 |
 1895 (Dec 31) Envelope sent from Eshowe to London, franked with 1888 1/2 vermilion overprinted Zululand together with 1994 1/2d dull-green horizontal pair and 1d dull mauve tied by cds, Durban transit JA 1 and London arrival
JA 26 to back, 'The Natal Bank' wax seal to backflap, has vertical filing crease down the left side not affecting stamps, otherwise very fine, a scarce combination on a commercial cover, ex "Besançon".(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 200
SOLD for GBP 220.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71403 |
|
|
 1896 (Sep 19), 1d red reply postal stationery card sent to Johannesburg cancelled by the rare "N'Kandhla" cds, some light foxing, otherwise a scarce use of this stationery.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 200
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
Union & Republic of South Africa
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 71404 |
|
|
 1913 Union of South Africa, King George V 1d rose-red, bisected on postcard from Mariannhill to Hillcrest, tied by dramatically visual “dumb cancellation”, a rare exhibition piece.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 700
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71405 |
|
S.G. 6 var |
 1913-24 2d. dull purple, marginal example from the left of the sheet, Variety NO WATERMARK; fine mint.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 180
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71406 |
|
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 1920 (Feb) Handley-Page "Pioneer" flight crash mail, envelope from Cape Town to Beaufort West, endorsed "Per Aerial Post" with "CARRIED BY / AEROPLANE." cachet in red alongside, very faint "THE HANDLEY-PAGE SOUTH AFRICA
TRANSPORT COMPANY / AERIAL / POST" hs in violet at foot, with hand-drawn illustration of the plane at lower left, some staining and cover faults (strengthened inside by being affixed to card), very rare, with only 422 letters carried and very few
thought to have survived (Nierinck 200217).
Also include is a small piece of the wooden propeller and two images of the plane; one at take off and one showing the damage at beaufort West.
Note: The first scheduled flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg departed on the morning of 15 February with a crew of three, Major Meintjies, Capt. Venter and Mr. Askew plus seven passengers. After a forced landing 8 minutes after take off the flight
was abandoned at Beaufort West due to extensive damage to the machine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 2,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71407 |
,DE,Proof |
|
 1926 1d and 6d plate proof colour trials; the 1d in imperf. pair on ungummed unwatermarked paper in green & orange; and 6d perf. pair in black & red-orange on gummed watermarked paper, very fine duo.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
|
Estimate. GBP 100
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 71408 |
|
S.G. 30b |
 1926-27 1/2d Springbok mint pair with the right hand stamp with vignette omitted and the left hand vignette partially omitted; fine and rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 1,200
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
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