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Lot 129 -
Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 De la Rue Watermark Crown CC Sideways 1d. deep carmine-red Trial Printing, an extremely fine mint pair wi.......Est. £25,000-30,000
Currently GBP 20,000
The 'Lionheart' Collection of British Empire Part XXIV - January 21, 2026
Lionheart Part XXIV features a superb section of Cape of Good Hope with all printings covered including a good range of mint and used multiples of both Perkins Bacon and De la Rue issues, Woodblocks including an error of colour and a lovely range of
single examples of all printings. As well as this key section, the sale features very fine single country collections and rarities from across Great Britain and the former Empire, including a superb mint example of the Malaya Straits Settlements 1902
$100, a mint 1919 Nyasaland £10 and superb Southern Rhodesia 1932 Victoria Falls vertical pair with the imperforate between variety.
Highlights:
Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 De la Rue 1d. deep carmine red, a block of fourteen with part sheet margin at lower-right (Lot 109)
Malaya Straits Settlements 1902-03 CA $100 purple and green on yellow, very fine unmounted mint (Lot 224)
Nyasaland 1919 MCA £10 purple and royal blue, large part original gum; fine and fresh. S.G. 99e, £4,500. (Lot 266)