Lot No
17509
Cat No
Description South Africa - continued
1917-36 collection of covers incl. 1917 postcard bearing ½d tied LIBODI C.G.H. cds, 1929 (29th August) Airmail F.F. covers bearing Air stamps from Germiston, Durban and Bloemfontein, 1932 (Jan)First Air Mail by Imperial bearing Air values Pietersburg and Kimberley to Cape Town, Cape Town to England (3), 1936 1d Ship letter ard to England, 1936 4d Registered envelopeKrugersdorp to London, 1936 JIPEX panes x3 sets incl. imperf right margins etc. (18 items) US ............................................................ £133
17510 D8,etc 1922-58 Postage Due-Used collection on leaves(37) including 1922 rouletted set, 1922-26 redrawn set, 1927-28 set, 1932-42 set, 1943-44 rouletted set in “units” of three, 1948-49 set, 1950-58 set, a fine lot Cat. £300 .................................................................................................... £120
17511 3,4 cover 1924 KGV 1921 Postal Stationery 1½d Envelope (H & G 2a curved flap) to Holland, bears additionally ½d & 1d Heads. Tied by STELLENBOSCH/26 SEP 24 d/ringed c.d.s. Back has boxed C 155 delivery strike. Very clean and pretty. US2 .................................................................................... £32 26-9 1925 Air set(4) very fine used Cat. £100 PH Plate 41 .......................... £60
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17513 26-29 1925 Airs set m.m. Cat. £45 ................................................................. £20 17514
17515 17516 17517
1925 (4 June) 14th Experimental Flight cover GRAHAMSTOWN (DURBAN) - CAPETOWN (the penultimate flight), by Union Airways franked Geo V 2d and Air 6d, special bilingual AIR MAIL handstamp in violet, for connection with S.S. Edinburgh Castle, crumpled at edges. US2 .............................. £34
1925 (5th March) First Experimental Return Flight DURBAN - CAPETOWN by Union Airways, franked Geo V 2d and Air 1d vertical pair plus 6d, for connection with RMS Armadale Castle to London, typed address, roughly opened. Scarce. US2 ............................................................................. £39
1925 (5 March) First Experimental Return Flight postcard DURBAN - CAPETOWN by Union Airways, franked Geo V ½d (2) and Air 1d, special circular AIR MAIL handstamp, orange airmail label. Hinge remains on reverse. US2 ......................................................................................... £38 26-9 1925 Air set to 6d, plus a perf 11½ FORGERY of 9d, fresh m.m. (4) US .. £13
17518 30-32 17519
32
1926 KGV Pictorials, Perf.14½ x 14. Fresh l.m.m.(3
Horiz.pairs) Cat. £46 US3 ..................................................................................................... £16
1926-27 6d green & orange perf 1½ x 14 in a used block of 12(6 horiz. pairs), used with light violet parcel cancels of Salt River (Cape Town suburb), a very scarce & fine multiple Cat. £288 US2 (image available online only) ....................................................................................... £70
17520 O32, 36 1926-27 6d and 1927 1s (centred high), slight yellowing on reverse, o/ wise v.g.u. Cat. £103 US2 .................................................................... £18 32 1926-27 6d pair very fine used Cat. £48 US ......................................... £18
17521
17522 O 3/O 11 1926-31 Officials in fine mint pairs with ½d, 1d(SG O3), 2d, 6d(blk of 4 - 2 joined pairs), 1/- & 2/6. Lovely fresh lot (7 prs) Cat. £175 US2 ...... £47
17523 D34-8 1927 Postage Due set of 5 m.m. Cat. £80 US6 ..................................... £17 17524
1927 East London stamp exhibition - triangular cancellations on pairs of KGV & Springbok ½d stamps; 1928 special cover for the Durban Stamp Exhibition with ½d (pair) & 1d stamps with red cds cancellation; 1932 Jo’burg stamp exhibition cancellation on ½d official stamp ; 1912 PPC (Las Palmas) to UK with fine boxed PAQUEBOT and Cape Town cancellation. (4) US2 ............................................................................ £55
17525 17526
1927-2008 Flora & Fauna - seln sets & singles - 140 stamps & 2 m/s mainly u.m. Cat. £270 US4 ................................................................... £77
34-6 36
1927-30 Recess 2d,3d,4d,1s horiz pairs very fine used Cat. £169 PH Plate 42 ........................................................................................ £90
17527 34-36 1927-30 KGV Pictorials 2d,3d, 4d and 1s fresh m.m. (8) Cat. £93 ......... £40 17528
1927-30 1/- brown & deep blue perf 14 (recess printed), in a fine used marginal block of 8 with Pretoria 13 FEB 30 cancels. Very slight paper soiling but a very scare and impressive multiple. Cat. £220 US2 ............ £55
17529 17530 17531
17532 17533
17534
17535 17536
17537 17538
17539 17540
17541 36a 34-6
1927-30 1/- brown & deep blue perf 14 x 13½ (recess printing) in a fine used block of 6(3 pairs). Scarce multiple. Cat. £270 US2 PH Plate 42 .. £70
1927-8 KGV ‘SUIDAFRIKA’ 2D, 3D, 4D, 1/
-.Fresh l.m.m.(4
Horiz.pairs) Cat. £93 US3 .............................................................................................. £30
1929 (29 Aug) First Flight DURBAN - CAPETOWN, by Union Airways, a Geo V 1d Postal Envelope (curved flap) with added triangular 4d, neat handwritten address. US2 ..................................................................... £25
1929 (25 Aug) First Flight postcard CAPETOWN - JOHANNESBURG, by Union Airways, franked ½d and Air 4d, fine. US2 ................................... £22
1929 (26 Aug) First Flight cover CAPETOWN - JOHANNESBURG by Union Airways, via Port Elizabeth, franked Ship 1d and Air 4d and 1s, orange airmail label, a few tone patches, rather heavily cancelled. US2 ............. £19
1929 (26 Aug) First Flight cover EAST LONDON - DURBAN, by Union Airways, franked ½d pair and Orange River Colony 4d, with orange airmail label, arrival cds, typed address. US2 .......................................... £25
1929 (26 Aug) First Flight postcard PORT ELIZABETH - DURBAN by Union Airways, franked ½d and Air 4d. US2 .................................................... £22
1929 (26 Aug) First Flight cover PORT ELIZABETH - BLOEMFONTEIN by Union Airways, franked Ship 1d and Air 4d, with orange airmail label. The pilot was Major Miller. US2 ................................................................... £24
1929 (26 Aug) First Return Flight cover PORT ELIZABETH - GERMISTON by Union Airways, franked Geo V 1d and Air 4d, orange airmail label. US2 ..................................................................................................... £22
1929 (26 Aug) First Flight cover PORT ELIZABETH - JOHANNESBURG by Union Airways, franked ½d pair plus Air 1d block of 4, with orange airmail label. US2 ............................................................................................ £32
1929 (29 Aug) First Return Flight cover DURBAN - PORT ELIZABETH by Union Airways, franked Ship 1d and Air 4d, fine. US2 ............................ £22
1929 (29 Aug) First Return Flight cover EAST LONDON - PORT ELIZABETH by Union Airways, franked ½d pair and Air 4d, typed address, a few tone spots at top. US2 .................................................................................. £20
1930 to 1950 small but valuable Geo VI coll on 3 large SG Philatelic Album leaves, incl. 1930-44 2s5d, 1933-48 6d Die 1, 10s, 2936 JIPEX sheets, 1941-46 War Effort 3d and 1s3d (2), 1942-44 War Effort set, 1947-54 values to 1s (both) and 5s, strong Officials incl. 1937-1949 issues, 1950-54 to 1s, 2s6d and 5s, v.g.u. Rather haphazardly arranged, but a nice lot. Cat. £935 US2 ............................................................... £195
17558 17559 17560 17561 17562 17563
17564
17565 17566
17567
17568 17569
17570 17571 48bw
17555 17556
17557 5a
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17542 17543 17544
Cat No
42d 49b
Description South Africa - continued
1930 ½d black and green, vertical pair, one showing ‘Dollar’ variety, fine mint, the variety is unmounted. Cat. £50 US3 ....................................... £10
1930-44 2s6d blue and brown, two shades, one with a few short perfs at top, the other with gum crease on one stamp, u.m./m.m. Cat. £52 US ... £9
1930-44 2d and 2s6d, 1932-48 ½d, 1½d, 2d (both), 3d, 6d and 10s, 1947-54 2d, 4d, 1s and 2s6d etc., h/r, m.m. (18 pairs) Cat. £320 US3 ... £82
17545 42-49b 1930-44 specialised coll with many varieties, incl. ½d single with ‘Dollar’ variety, 2d wmk upright blocks of 6 and 9, vertical pair and single with ‘Airship’ flaw, 3d black and red, wmk upright, 3d blue, two singles with ‘Window’ flaw, 4d brown (solid scroll) both watermarks, 6d wmk upright (4), 1s wmk inverted, 2s6d green & brown pair and block of 4, 2s6d blue and brown (4), with many extra vertical pairs and singles, some of the varieties have Positions identified from the South African Handbook, condition varies, poor to fine used. Interesting lot. US ........................... £267
17546 17547
17548 17549 49 O19b
1930-44 2/6d green and brown horiz pair well centred v.f.u., central Cape Town 1938 c.d.s. Cat. £120 PH Plate 42 .................................... £70
1930-47 1930-47 2/6d blue and brown horiz pair, the Afrikaans stamp has Diaeresis over second ‘E’ of ‘OFFISIEEL’ mint, heavily mounted and with slight gum faults, fresh appearance Cat. £1500 US8 ...................... £142
1931 (20 Dec) illust. Imperial Airways First Flight ‘Springbok’ cover VICTORIA WEST - CAPETOWN, carried on special Christmas flight from London, franked pictorial 2d and Air 4d, attractive large airmail label on reverse, typed address. US2 .................................................................. £35
1931-32 Airmail covers: 19. December 1931 cover (damp spots) to Keetmanshoop with SG 40 cancelled by Pietersburg cds; 25. January 1932 fine Imperial Airways printed cover to UK with SG 41 cancelled at Grahamstown; 27. January 1932 pictorial IA cover to UK with various stamps inc SG 40, 35b, 43, 44 cancelled at Cape Town. (3) US2 ............ £67
17550 17551
17552 17553
17554
48bw 1932 KGV ‘SUIDAFRIKA’ 1/-
Wmk.INVERTED.Fresh l.m.m.Horiz pair. Cat. £35 US3 .............................................................................................. £10 1932 illust.
Imperial Airways First Flight cover PIETERSBURG -
BULAWAYO, neat hand-written address, arrival cds, apparently only 127 covers carried on this stage. Scarce. US2 ............................................... £47
1932 illust. Imperial Airways ‘Springbok’ First Flight cover PIETERSBURG - MPIKA (Northern Rhodesia), arrival cds, typed address. US2 ................ £30
1932 (28 Jan) illust. Imperial Airways ‘Springbok’ First Flight cover carried on PIETERSBURG - NAIROBI stage of 1st Capetown to London flight, typed address, some postmark smudging. US2 ...................................... £28
1932 (28 Jan) illust. Imperial Airways ‘Springbok’ First Flight cover carried on PIETERSBURG - MBEYA (Tanganyika) stage of 1st Capetown to London flight, arrival and transit cds cancels, typed (roneod) address. US2 ..................................................................................................... £32
1932 (27 Jan) small neat First Flight cover BEAUFORT WEST - BROKEN HILL (Northern Rhodesia) arrival cds, typed address, fine. US2 ............... £28
1932 (27 Jan) illust. Imperial Airways First Flight cover (arrival heads and biplane) KIMBERLEY - LONDON, franked Air 1s, handstamped address, hinge remains at top on reverse. US2 .................................................... £30
1932 (27 Jan) plain First Flight cover for CAPETOWN - KIMBERLEY stage of 1st Capetown to London flight, scarce franking of Geo V 1½d tete- beche block of 4, typed address. US2 .................................................... £32
1932 KGV Defin.1/- in
horiz.pair,
Wmk.Inverted. Fine c.d.s. Cat. £26 US2 ..................................................................................................... £10
1932 (28 Jan) illust. Imperial Airways First Flight ‘Springbok’ cover PIETERSBURG - BROKEN HILL, arrival cds, typed address. US2 ............... £27
48cw 1932 1s brown and deep blue watermark inverted, a horizontal pair with one showing Twisted horn flaw, cds used. Cat. £325 US3 PH Plate 42 ... £102
1932 (27 Jan) small neat First Flight cover KIMBERLEY - BROKEN HILL, arrival cds, typed address. US2 .............................................................. £27
1932 (27 Jan) First Flight cover CAPETOWN - MOSHI (Tanganyika) with Mbeya transit and arrival cds, typed address. US2 ................................. £28
1932 (27 Jan) plain First Flight cover carried on JOHANNESBURG - BULAWAYO stage of 1st Capetown to London flight, arrival cds, typed address. US2 ........................................................................................ £27
1932 (27 Jan) Imperial Airways First Flight cover CAPETOWN - LONDON, connecting from PIETERSBURG,
franked Air 4d vertical strip of 3, redirected on arrival, rather ‘scruffy’. US2 .............................................. £19
1932 (27 Jan) Imperial Airways First Flight cover CAPETOWN - JOHANNESBURG, franked Air 4d, neat handwritten address. US2 .......... £27
1932 (27 Jan) illust. Imperial Airways First Flight ‘Springbok’ cover CAPETOWN - SALISBURY (cover with scarcer printed ‘First Return Flight’), some perf staining, arrival cds on reverse. US2 ...................................... £25
1932 (21 Jan) illust. First Flight cover DURBAN - LONON, via Capetown, issued by Durban Publicity Society and Philatelic Society of Natal, franked Air 1s, some small blemishes. US2 ........................................................ £22
1932 (27 Jan) First Flight cover KIMBERLEY - PIETERSBURG, franked Air 4d, arrival cds (28 Jan) on reverse, typed address. US2 .......................... £28
1932 (25 Jan) registered First Flight cover JOHANNESBURG - MALAKAL (SUDAN), franked Air 4d and 1s, with Salisbury and Khartoum backstamps, typed address, creasing at top. US2 ...................................................... £22
1932 (25 Jan) illust. Imperial Airways First Flight ‘Springbok’ cover JOHANNESBURG - MBEYA (Tanganyika), arrival cds, typed address. US2 ..................................................................................................... £32
1932 (27 Jan) First Flight cover VICTORIA WEST - LONDON by Imperial Airways, franked Air 1s, a few age spots below adhesive, typed address. US2 ..................................................................................................... £27
17572 D26/42 1932-42 P. Dues 2d and 6d, 1943-44 1d and 2d, 1948-49 set (ex. 2d), 1950-58 values to 6d, v.g.u. (12) Cat. £77 US2 .................................... £19
17573 17574 231 62
1933 (3 Jan) First Return Flight cover JOHANNESBURG - DURBAN, by Union Airways (pilot C.W. Bellin), with 4-line printed cachet (but flights/ dates transposed), arrival cds’s, only 352 pieces of mail carried. Scarce. US2 ..................................................................................................... £51
1933 Hyphenated Wildebeest 1s horizontal pair m.m. Cat. £55 US6 (B) ....................................................................................................... £12
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