Collection of early issues from 1892-93 Monocolour Arms set to 5/- * and used range including 2/- x3 (one with Sheetmaker's Wmk), 2/6d x4, 5/- x8 including a pair, 10/- x5 (two with Sheetmaker's Wmk) and £2 plus £5, £10 & £2 Perf 15 fiscally used, then including 1892-94 Bicolour Arms 3d pair *, 8d * x2 & used, 3/- used x2 and 4/- * & used x3 plus Perf 12½ 2d * & used x4 and 4d * x3 & used, 1896-97 Large Arms Die I 4d used x8 including a horizontal strip of 5, 8d * & used x3 and 3/- used x3, and Die II 2/6d * x4 & used and 10/- used, 1896 Matabele Rebellion Provisionals 'THREE/PENCE.' on 5/- * & used x2 and 'BRITISH/SOUTH AFRICA/COMPANY' Overprints on Cape of Good Hope set used, 1897 Large Arms Redrawn 8d Plate Number '2' corner block of 4 CTO and £1 fiscally used x2, 1898-1908 Monocolour Arms ½d Imperforate single *, 2d, 3d, 6d & 1/- blocks of 4 *, £1 red-purple Perf 15½ used, £1, £2, £5 & £10 punctured 'SPECIMEN', and fiscally used £10 x3 & £20 x2, 1905 Victoria Falls set used plus 1d red complete sheet of 25 (5x5) with Waterlow & Sons Imprint ** (mounted in the margins), 1909 'RHODESIA' overprints 5/- & £1 used plus £5 with dubious cancel, No Stop 2½d, 4d & 6d used, and fiscally used £2 x3 & £5 x2, etc, postmark interest including numeral & letter cancels, plus Arms Postal Stationery items unused x9, condition a little variable but most are fine to very fine, Cat £10,000+.
(100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,200
Opening AU$ 900.00
Sold...AU$ 900.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2776
Symbol: *
Cat No: 52
1896 Matabele Rebellion Surcharges on Bicoloured Arms 'One Penny' on 4/- grey & vermilion SG 52 with the Overprint Misplaced Downwards ('FOUR SHILLINGS' not Obliterated), lightly mounted, Cat £325+ for normal. (Image1)
1905 Victoria Falls Bridge group comprising 1d*, 5d *, 1/- used, 2/6d * x2 & used (tiny toned perf tip), and 5/- * (a couple of tiny tonespots), unused without gum & used, the mint with small hinge remainders, Cat £900+.
(9) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 115
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2779
Symbol: *
Cat No: 154
1910-13 KGV Double Heads Perf 14 2/- black & deep dull blue SG 154, a couple of tiny black marks on the reverse and a few light gum bends, lightly mounted, Cat £1200. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2780
Symbol: *O
1913-24 KGV Admirals specialised collection including Single Plates Perf 14 ½d to 2½d range noted 1½d block of 4 * and blocks of 4 & 6 used, annotated shades & varieties including Re-Entries plus Perf 15 1½d * x2 and 2½d used x6, then Head Die I Perf 14 3d used x5, 4d used x2, 5d used x8, 6d used x4 and 2/- * x2 & used and Perf 15 4d used x5 and 2/- used, Head Die II Perf 14 5d used x5, 10d used, 2/- * x2 & used x8, 2/6d * x2 & used x3, 3/- * x2 & used x2, 5/- * 5 & used x6, and 10/- & £1 pair fiscally used plus Printer's Hand-Painting Above Cap on 5d, 10d & 1/- x2 different shades *, and Perf 15 10d used x2, 1/- * & used x5, 2/6d * x2 & used x2, 3/- used, 5/- * (minor toning), and 7/6d * (aged perf tip), Head Die IIIA 'White Shoulder' 6d x2 (both with a few uneven perfs), 8d, 2/- x3, 2/6d, 3/-, 5/- (washed-out), 10/- (fiscal cancel) & £1 x2 used plus 8d *, Head Die IIIB Perf 14 5d used x3, 8d * x6 & used x2, 10d * x3 & used x7 including a pair, 2/6d * x2 & used x6, 3/- * & used, 5/- * x2 & used x3, and £1 *, also 1917 Surcharges range and 1922-24 New Printings White Paper Perf 14 3d * x2 & used x3, 4d * x2 & used x3, 8d * x5, 10d * x6 & used, 2/- * & used x4, 2/6d * & used x4, 3/- * x2, 5/- * x2 one with Collar Flaw * plus 5/- & 10/- used, and Perf 15 set to 2/- *, a page with Printers' Guideline ('Secret') Marks on values to 2/6d *, etc, some postmark interest, condition generally fine to very fine, Cat £25,000+.
(100s) (Image1)
Estimate AU$3,000
Opening AU$ 2,300.00
Sold...AU$ 2,500.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2781
Symbol: *
Cat No: 279
1913-19 KGV Admirals Head Die IIIB Perf 14 £1 black & deep purple SG 279, lightly aged gum, small hinge remainders, Cat £600. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2782
Symbol: PS
POSTAL HISTORY: 1935 (Nov 30) usage of Northern Rhodesia Postal Card KGV 1½d red airmail to Germany with KGV Silver Jubilee 1d & 3d added tied 'BROKEN HILL/NORTHERN RHODESIA' cds cancels, lengthy typed message in German includes [translated] "... today is the last chance of posting mail for a long time, as we are crossing the Imperial Airways flight route ... through to Tanganyika we are traversing mostly unknown ground, but the motor [car] and our mood is good ...", a couple of minor blemishes. Intrepid travellers. (Image1)
