ARABIA & PERSIAN GULF continued...
Arabia & Persian Gulf continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2811 |
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 MUSCAT: 1948 (Mar 14) commercial cover to "Anglo Iranian Oil Coy/Abadan/Iran" with 'PAKISTAN' Overprints on India 3½a tied by very
fine 'flag' cancel, Iraqi bilingual '.../29MAR48/BASRAH' transit b/s, minor bends at L/L & small flap repair. The Muscat post office was under Pakistani control from December 1947 only until 1.4.1948, from when it was under British control.
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$3,200.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2812 |
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 QATAR: 1965 Fish set SG 70-86, unmounted, Cat £190.
(17)Grade A (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate AU$125
SOLD for AU$95.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2813 |
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 SAUDI ARABIA: 1981-88 Imperf M/Ss selection comprising 1981 300h Hegria, Telecoms set (3) & 10r King & Map, 1982 New Postal Building
set (4), 1985 King Abdulaziz Conference, 1987 Prophet's Mosque Medina & 1988 Holy Mosques Custodian, very fine unmounted, stated Cat £865.
(12)Grade A (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2814 |
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 SHARJAH: Stockbook collection apparently complete with M/Ss from 1963 Shaikh Saqr Flag & Map including Hawk Airmails & 1965 Shaikh
Khalid overprints to 1966 Coins (no Fish set) with many imperforates unlisted by Gibbons including 1964 New York World's Fair se-tenant strip of 3 & 1964 Boy Scouts, then quantity of 1967-71 Appendix issues, lots of thematic interest with Space,
Olympics, Birds, Sport, Art, Transport, etc, very fine unmounted, stated Cat £1000.
(few 100s)Grade A (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
(Image6)
(Image7)
(Image8)
(Image9)
(Image10)
(Image11)
(Image12)
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(Image15)
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(Image17)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
ASCENSION
Ascension
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2815 |
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 POSTAL HISTORY: 1898 cover endorsed "From CJ Johnson Writer I of Ascension" & counter-sgned at L/L, to Hampshire with GB 1d lilac tied
by 'ASCENSION/ A /AU11/98' cds & 'PLYMOUTH/ X /SP1/98 [SHI]PLETTER' b/s, repaired tear at the top & a small piece of the flap missing.
Grade (B) (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
BRITISH AFRICA
British Africa
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2816 |
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 QEII-period sets including Basutoland 1954-58 Pictorials, 1961 Surcharges, 1961-63 New Currency & 1966 Lesotho Overprints;
Bechuanaland 1955-58 set, 1961 Surcharges plus 'R1' at L/L and 1961 Wildlife; Gambia 1953-59 Pictorials, 1963 Birds, 1965 Independence Overprints & 1966 Birds; Gold Coast 1952-54 Pictorials; KUT 1954-59 & 1960-62 Pictorials; Nigeria 1953-58
Pictorials; Sierra Leone 1956-61 Pictorials; Somaliland 1953-58 Pictorials; South Africa 1954 Wildlife, 1961 New Currency & 1961-63 Pictorials; SWA 1954 Wildlife; Swaziland 1956 Pictorials, 1961 Surcharges, 1961 New Currency, 1962-66 Pictorials &
1968 Independence Overprints (ex Sideways Wmk); Uganda 1965 Birds; also Overprints on Great Britain Eritrea 1951 set, Tripolitania 1951 high values and Morocco Agencies QEII range, etc; generally very fine unmounted, Cat £2000+.
(450+)Grade A (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
(Image6)
(Image7)
(Image8)
(Image9)
(Image10)
(Image11)
(Image12)
(Image13)
(Image14)
(Image15)
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Estimate AU$1,200
SOLD for AU$1,600.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2817 |
 O |
 BECHUANALAND: Collection on over-sized leaves including Stellaland 6d & 1/- with large-part o.g., 1885-87 Overprints on Cape 2d 3d &
4d mint, 1888 Keyplates 5/- mint & '1s' on 1/- used, 1888 'Protectorate' Overprints '2d' on 2d mint, '4d' in Red on 4d & '6d' on 6d both used, then mostly mint including Overprints on KGV set to 5/-, KGV KGVI & QEII Definitive sets, Decimals
virtually complete from Surcharges to 1977, mostly used oddments in the later period to 1997, a few problems in the earlies but generally fine to very fine, STC £2000+.
(few 100) (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
(Image6)
(Image7)
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Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2818 |
O/D |
 BECHUANALAND: Revenues with Overprints on Transvaal KEVII £5, on Cape KEVII 5/- & £1 and Hope £5, and on South Africa KGV 2/6d 5/-
10/- £1 two different & £5; four entire documents with Keyplates 1/- pair (regarding a police officer committing his wife to a luinatic asylum!) or Overprints on Cape QV 1/- x3; and Tati Concessions 1955-60 four company cheques (3 different formats)
the earliest with impressed 2d duty in ultramarine, the others with QEII 2d affixed, & a couple of others, generally fine to very fine.
(20 items) (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
(Image6)
(Image7)
(Image8)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$650.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2819 |
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 BECHUANALAND: Flight covers comprising 22.1.1932 'LOBATSI' to GB but returned; 10.4.1933 GB to Serowe (no b/s); 5.11.1934 'LOBATSI' to
Nyasaland with 'LIMBE' arrival b/s; 30.11.1934 Imperial/Qantas 'LOBATSI' to NSW; 4.5.1935 Jubilee set on cover to GB with mss "R Lobatsi"; 1938 EAMS 1st flight from GB with 'MAUN' b/s; 1.11.1938 'MAUN' to South Africa x2 (one registered with
'Kalahari/Air-Mail' cachets), and 'PALAPYE' to Maun or 'WINDHOEK'; 22.12.38 'PALAPYE' registered to Holland per KLM; and 21.8.1939 'FIRST FLIGHT - WEST COAST' covers 'MAUN' & 'PALAPYE' both to 'OUTJO', & 'MAUN' to "Lobito/Angola" (b/s); also PPC
'Serowe - Showing Landing Place for Aeroplanes'; generally fine to very fine.
(15 items)Grade A/B (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
(Image6)
(Image7)
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Estimate AU$350
SOLD for AU$270.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2820 |
/ |
 BECHUANALAND: Pre-1932 covers including 1895 from CofGH to "Palapye/B Protectorate" with 'MAFEKING/BECHUANALAND' transit b/s, 1897 to
GB with 'BRITISH/BECHUANALAND' on GB 2d & 4d with 'PALAPYE STATION/BP' cds, 1902 Cape ½d Wrapper from 'KIMBERLEY' to "Gaberones", 1903 from Cape Town to "N'gamiland/via Palapye" with 'SEROWE/BP' transit on the face, then with Protectorate Overprints
including 1901 to Scotland with 'GABERONES' cds & Kimberley Press Censor cachet, 1912 very fine to Cape Town with 'KANYE' cds & superb 'SB GASEITSIWE/KANYE BP/1JUL1912/CHIEF OF BANWAKETSE' cachet on the reverse, 1913 to Germany with QV ½d pair +
KEVII 2½d x2, 'GABERONES STATION' cds & R cachet in violet, 1919 cover with 'TATI COMPANY, LIMITED/FRANCISTOWN/TATI' on the flap, 1930 superb cover to Rhodesia with South African Railways 'S A R & H/FRANCISTOWN 099' d/s & 'PLUMTREE RHODESIA' arrival
b/s, a few faults but most are fine to very fine.
(13) (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
(Image6)
(Image7)
(Image8)
(Image9)
(Image10)
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Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$650.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2821 |
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 BECHUANALAND: Post-1932 covers including 1933 to SWA with Overprints 2d pair + Cattle ½d & 3d with 'GHANZI' cds, 1949 from missionary
at "Maun via Francistown" with NRhodesia 1½d pair tied by 'SENANGO/N RHODESIA' cds, two 1940s covers to Swaziland, three different OHMS covers (two with 'BECH PROT/HQ MAFEKING' cds, three with different South African Railways labels on the reverse
(1939 to Rhodesia with boxed 'FOREMAN IN CHARGE/SERULI/...'; 1947 with boxed 'STATION MASTER'S OFFICE/ PITSANI/...' on the reverse; and 1953 with 'S A R & H/DEBEETI 094' b/s), apparently commercial covers from 'KANYE' (with huge 'OFFICE OF THE
PARAMOUNT/CHIEF [...]WAKETSE' cachet on the reverse), 1961 'MOCHUDI VILLAGE' (ERD), 1921 - philatelic - with superb 'MOLEPOLOLE' & '674'-in-Bars, 'PALLA ROAD', 'RAMOUTSA VILLAGE', 1961 double-oval 'POST OFFICE/SEROWE/BECH PROT' b/s (not recorded by
Ted Proud), etc, plus a batch of philatelic covers including Decimals set on printed FDC, more postmark interest & several registered, generally fine to very fine.
(49) (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
(Image6)
(Image7)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$480.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2822 |
PSE |
 BECHUANALAND: High quality Postal Stationery selection with Postal Cards including 'SPECIMEN' Overprints on British QV ½d & 1d each
two types, KEVII ½d & 1d Horseshoe type, KGV ½d with small italic type, plus Cattle KGVI ½d & 1d (both very scarce); Registration Envelopes 'DUTY 4d.' on British KEVII 1d+2d size G & 'DUTY 5½d.' on British KGV 2d+2d size F, also Bechuanaland KGV 4d
size G with 'SPECIMEN' on the reverse; plus a selection of mostly Botswana Aerogrammes but including 1944 3d+3d with 'BECHUANALAND/BETSJOEANALAND' Overprint unused & 1961 6d superb used from 'KANYE' to London; very fine to superb.
(19 + Aerogrammes)Grade A/A+ (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
(Image6)
(Image7)
(Image8)
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2823 |
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 BRITISH EAST AFRICA: 1898 local cover with scarce albeit philatelic franking of Overprints on Zanzibar 2a & 4½a SG 82 & 83 (Cat £63
x8+) tied by 21mm 'MOMBASA/JA3/98' cds.
Grade A- (Image1)
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$210.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2824 |
PSE |
 EAST AFRICA & UGANDA: 1907 remarkable usage of KEVII ½a Postal Card with the message in French headed "Kamindi (N du lac Edward)/le 21
Decembre 06" & endorsed at lower-left by a Belgian Military Adjutant, to Belgium with EA&U ½a added & tied by 'FORT-PORTAL/JA2/07/+U.P+' cds, 'ENTEBBE JA8/07/U.P' transit & part-arrival cds of 6/FEVR/07, minor blemishes. [From the eastern border of
Belgian Congo, the Indian Ocean was closer than the Atlantic. The remoteness of the area is highlighted by the 13 days it took to travel only about 100km from the north of Lake Edward further north to Fort Portal, & a further 6 days to reach Entebbe
150km to the ESE, across mountains, jungle & extensive swamplands]
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2825 |
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 GOLD COAST: 1908 stampless cover with 'GOVERNMENT HOUSE/ACCRA' on the flap, endorsed "Free" & signed at L/L "John Rodger",
'VICTORIABORG/JUL22/1908/GOLD COAST' cds & 'SEKONDI/[crown] JUL23/1908/GP;D COAST' arrival b/s, with the enclosed matching notelet with '[crown]/GOVERNOR GOLD COAST/[coat-of-arms]', the message also signed "John Rodger". [Sir John Pickersgill Rodger
was Governor 3.3.1904 to 19.9.1910, overseeing construction of Accra Harbour]
(2)Grade A (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2826 |
/O |
 NIGERIA: Selection including KGV 2/6d ** Plate Number single, 1938-51 KGVI Pictorials set * (ex 4d orange), 1953-58 QEII Pictorials
set *, also Southern Nigeria range from QV issues noted KEVII ½d 'SPECIMEN' & 2/6d used and KGV 2/6d used, Lagos QV issues to 1/- */used and Cameroons Trust Territory Overprints mint set (£1 **) & used, condition a little variable but mostly fine to
very fine, stated Cat £400+.
(140+)Grade A/B (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$200.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2827 |
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 NIGERIA: 1891 stampless cover with colourless embossing 'CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY/FOR/AFRICA FOUNDED/1799/AND THE/EAST' on the flap,
largely superb strike of the triple-oval 'THE NIGER TERRITORIES/POST/ P 6JUL91 O /OFFICE/AKASSA' d/s in violet, taxed with '1/-' h/s, Liverpool transit & London arrival b/s of AU10/91, the address partly scored-through, light vertical fold.
Grade B (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$750
SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2828 |
PSE |
 NIGERIA: 1895 commercial usage of British 1d Postal Card with 'NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE' Overprint to London with light
'BONNY/AP18/95' squared-circle & superb 'PAID/LIVERPOOL/BR PACKET 20MAY95/ I-A ' cds in red.
Grade A (Image1)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2829 |
PSE |
 NIGERIA: Southern Nigeria frankings 1) 1905 philatelic usage of Gold Coast 1d Postal Card with ½d pair & GB 1d tied by
'PAQUEBOT/PLYMOUTH' cds; 2) 1909 Gold Coast PPC ('Broomasi Mines') to GB with 1d tied by superb 'CALABAR' cds; & 3) 1909 PPC ('Lagos...Russell's factory') with ½d pair & the message in Esperanto.
(3)Grade A/B (Image1)
(Image2)
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Estimate AU$125
SOLD for AU$95.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
| 2830 |
D |
 RHODESIA: 1895 (July 27) 'The Nugget' 8pp newspaper No 1 Vol 1 being a mimeographed version of the hand-written original, fragile with
internal splitting but quite legible & presentable; 1898 (July 9) 'The Nugget & Rhodesian Critic' No 123 Vol V now typeset; 1884 folio score for 'The Good Hope Valse' by A Witte for the 1884 South African Industrial Exhibition and 1910 'Pageant of
South Africa' mimeographed score from the handwritten original. Rare documents. [The Handwritten Newspapers Project notes 'The Nugget' first appeared 11.11.1890. Perhaps it folded (pardon the pun!) & was reborn in 1895]
(4 items)Grade B/C (Image1)
(Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Nov-10, 06:00 PM |
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