Lot No
1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834
1836 1837
1838 1839
Cat No
Description Basutoland - continued
36-7 1948 RSW set v.f.u. Cat. £50 ................................................................ £30 36-7 1948 RSW, fine and fresh, u.m. Cat. £50 ............................................... £28 36-7 1948 KGVI R.S.W pair m.m. Cat. £50 .................................................... £30 38-41 1949 UPU set in used blocks of four(16), light wrinkling Cat. £38 US4 .. £9 51-3 1954 QEII 2/6d, 5/-, 10/-. All l.m.m.(3) Cat. £79 .................................... £28 43-53 1954 Set to 10s(11) fine m.m. Cat. £110 US3 ...................................... £23 43-53 1954-8 QEII
Defin.set to 10/-, fresh m.m.(11) Cat. £110 US2 ................ £27
1835 43-53,46a 1954-8 QEII Set to 10/- + listed shade of 3d. Fresh l.m.m.(12) Cat. £126 US3 ..................................................................................................... £30
58-68 1961 (14th Feb) surcharges type I set on neat printed FDC from Maseru, typed address. US ................................................................................. £31 51-68 1961 QE2 Definitive set u.m. (11) Cat. £48 US ...................................... £25 69-79 1961-63 QE2 1961-63 Decimal Definitives m.m. (11) Cat. £100 US ...... £44 69/92
1961-64 QEII decimal currency definitives set to 1R in mint plate blocks of 4 (blocks mounted on margin only), some extra blocks & singles with some varieties written up on the leaves. Also used singles & blocks with some 1964 watermark values & odd Lesotho overprint items. A very nice study for the specialist. Cat value is for basic stamps, varieties uncatalogued. (157) Cat. £727 ............................................................. £280
1840 72
1965 5c red on white QE2 postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C6) used with added 1961 2½c yellow green & deep rose red QE2 issue (SG 72) tied by MASERU cds’s with printed blue & white MASERU registration label alongside. Addressed to MORIJA with arrival cds on front. US4 ............................................................................................ £12
BASUTOLAND/LESOTHO
1841 D1,D1a,D2x2 1933-8 KGV/KGVI POSTAGE DUES, Ordinary Paper,1d Carmine, 1d Scarlet, 2d Violet, in upper-left corner
pair.Fresh u.m.(2 + pair) Cat. £75.75 US ........................................................................................... £36
1842
1935-1969 COLLECTION (Balance) nicely written-up on leaves. Starts 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1961 New Currency surcharges to R1 x 2 diff. types, 1966 Lesotho
ovptd.set to R1, new
wmk.to R1, 1967 to R2, 1968- 9 to R2, nice Postage Dues, and
Commems.comp. for the period. fresh u.m. throughout.(131) Cat. £317 US .................................................... £111
1843
1844 1845 1846
36-7 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding pair,superb u.m.(2) Cat. £50.2 US ................ £25 BATUM
1/53
1919 (Apr) set to 5r, (Nov) set to 7r with additional copies of 10k to 7r (ex. 1r), 1920 (June) sets (2) to 50r, m.m. Offered “as is”. Cat. £235 ...... £50
19-20 1919-20 (Nov) 10r on 3k (no gum) and 15r on 1k, fresh m.m. Cat. £130 .................................................................................................... £36
42-4 1920 (Apr) 25r (both) and 50r surcharges, fine m.m. Cat. £132 ............. £44 BECHUANALAND
For more lots, please see the GALLERY section at the front of the catalogue
1847 1848
1849 1850 1851 168-181 Definitive set - Birds and Animals, u.m. Cat. £80 US2 ............................ £27
Packet with a duplicated stock of mint, u.m. and used QV to QE2. Good scope for postmarks and some better u.m. noted. Many 100’s ............... £80
Very good collection of postmarks on QV to GV issues on page. Includes SG 12 1887 late usage in Mashonaland, Gaberones Station, Palapye Station, Palachwe, Mafeking and other scarce cancels (44) US2 ............ £149
1885-1913 Mainly used collection on leaves(42) including 1885-87 ovpts on Cape set to 6d, the ½d,4d are unused, 1888 2d on 2d shades, 1891-94 ovpts on G.B. set to 1s, 1897-1902 Protectorate ovpts on G.B. set to 1s, mainly fine Cat. £470 ............................................................. £90
1885-1990s COLLECTION on stockcasds, starts 1885 Ovptd. 2d, 1888 2d on 2d, 1889 “BRITISH BECHUANALAND” Ovptd. vals. to 6d, 1897- 1902 “BECHUANALAND PROPECTORATE” Ovptd. vals. to 5d x 2, 1904 Ovpts. to 2½d, 1913 KGV ovpts. to 1/-, 1932 Pictorial vals., Silver Jubilee set, QEII extensive ranges inc. 1966 to 2R, 1967 to 2R, BOTSWANA INC. 1974 to 2R, then much later inc.
Commem.sets for the period + sheetlets, etc. Few minor faults, but generally clean throughout. m.m.or u.m. or f.u.(few 100’s) ...................................................................................... £150
1852 1853
1854
1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862
1863 1864
1865 1866
1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872
1885-87 3d pale claret cds used, small mark on back, very fine Cat. £70 US ....................................................................................................... £22 51 1888 Protectorate 4d in red on 4d lilac and black fine used Cat. £60 ..... £35
2
10,12a 1888 QV 1d Lilac & Black, & 3d Pale Reddish-Lilac & Black. Both fresh m.m.(2) Cat. £105 US2 ........................................................................ £32
1855 21,35,37 1888 1888 £5 with light fiscal pen cancel (cat £1700 as used). Also SG35 and SG37 with Ramoutsa cancels. US2 ................................................. £70
45
1888 QV 6d on 6d fresh mm, corner with closed tear. Cat. £110 US5 (B) ....................................................................................................... £10
1888 ½d vermilion, 1891-1904 set to 1s (ex. 1d), 1897-1902 set to 6d (ex. 1d), generally lightly hinged, m.m. (11) Cat. £95 US5 ..................... £17
40/53 1888 (Aug) ½d, 1d and 2d, 1889 4d on ½d (light toning), m.m. Cat. £120 US .............................................................................................. £32
12/17
18 52
1888 3d, 1s and 2s6d (small bend, ink spot on reverse at top), m.m. Cat. £118 US .............................................................................................. £32
11a 1888 QV 2d Pale Dull Lilac & Black.
f.u.light barred oval cancel. Cat. £25 ...................................................................................................... £12
1888 QV Wmk. Script VR. 5/- Green & Black. m.m. Cat. £120 PH Plate 56 ........................................................................................ £50 1888 Protectorate in green on Cape ½d grey black fine used Cat. £55 .... £30 16 1888 2s green and black well centred v.f.u. Cat. £60 ............................. £35 18
1888 1/- green & black ‘QV’ issue (colour slightly faded) used with identifiable part strike of SETLAGOLI cds in black. (SG 15) US4 .............. £9 23 1888 2d on 2d, h/r, fresh m.m. Cat. £65 ................................................ £25 45 1888 Protectorate 6d on 6d lilac and black fine used Cat. £55 .............. £30 30 1888 Ovpt in green on Cape ½d grey black fine used Cat. £35 .............. £15 40 1888 Protectorate ½d vermilion v.f.u. Cat. £55 ...................................... £30 17 1888 2/6d green and black fine used, off centre Cat. £80 ...................... £40 46 1888 Protectorate 1s green and black v.f.u. Cat. £60 ............................. £35
Estimate
Lot No
1873
Cat No
Description Bechuanaland - continued
1874 1875 1876
1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882
1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890
1891
1893 1894 1895
1890-1966 Postmark collection in Frank Godden luxury loose leaf album(660 stamps,12 covers) inc Crocodile Pond on QV 2d(2), Debeeti, Francistown Showground covers(6), Ghanzi, Gaberone m/s cancel on QV 2d strip of four, Mochudi, Cotsi, Palla, Ramoutsa, Shoshong, Tati. A most interesting lot in mainly fine condition. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS US4 ........................................ £586 31/9 1891 1d and 2d, 1893-95 1d and 2d, m.m. Cat. £37 US ....................... £12 33-37 1891-1904 ovptd. set to 1s, h/r, m.m. (5) Cat. £50 US ........................... £16 37, 65
56 58
59/65 70
66-71
Estimate
1891-1904 1s dull green (gum toning) and 1897-1902 6d (2), fresh m.m. Cat. £61 US ......................................................................................... £16
1897 British Bechuanaland on Cape ½d green spaced 13 mm fine used Cat. £20 ............................................................................................... £10
1897 British Bechuanaland on ½d green spaced 10½ mm fine used Cat. £75 ...................................................................................................... £35
1897-1902 set to 6d (ex. 1d), diagonal crease on 4d, h/r, m.m. (6) Cat. £66 US ................................................................................................ £16
1904-13 1s deep green and scarlet v.f.u., part Mafeking c.d.s. Cat. £170 PH Plate 55 ........................................................................................ £100
1904-13 set to 1s (both shades), yellowed gum on all values except 1s green & scarlet, m.m. (6) Cat. £144 US ................................................. £41
1911-1947 Fine collection of postmarks on 2 leaves, mainly on GV stamps. With many scarce village and railway postmarks. Good Lot (47) US2 ..................................................................................................... £137
82 83 84
1913 1s bistre, on a piece with Lobatsi cds and Registration mark below in violet. Cat. £42 US ........................................................................... £20
1913 (October) Union 1d carmine stationery envelope to Klipdam, Cape, clearly cancelled TAUNGS cds, arrival mark on reverse. US2 ................... £39
1913-24 Waterlow 2s6d deep sepia-brown, a lower marginal example with guide cross, centred to SE, fine m.m. Cat. £140 US ........................ £53
1913-24 B.W. Seahorse 5s red well centred mint, gum crease Cat. £110 US ....................................................................................................... £44
1913-24 Waterlow 5s rose-carmine, well centred, fresh, fine m.m. Cat. £160 US .............................................................................................. £58
78,79 1913-24 KGV Overprinted 2½d Cobalt-Blue, 3d
Bluish-Violet.Neat c.d.s.(2) Cat. £42 .................................................................................. £16
72-82 1913-24 Set to 1s plus 1912 1d red(11) fine used Cat. £130 PH Plate 55 ........................................................................................ £70 88 1913-24 B.W. Seahorse 2/6d brown well centred mint Cat. £90 US ....... £44
91,etc 1925-27 Set to 1s, only one 6d(7) fine used, odd short perf Cat. £159 PH Plate 55 ........................................................................................ £50
1892 91-5,97-8 1925-7 KGV GB
Ovptd.set to 1/- (6d is Purple shade).Fresh u.m.(7) Cat. £78.5 US ............................................................................................. £40 D2 1926 Postage Due-1d red v.f.u. Cat. £80 PH Plate 55 .......................... £50 D3 1926 Postage Due-2d agate v.f.u. Cat. £90 PH Plate 55 ...................... £55
1896 1897 1898
1899 1900
1901
D1-3 1926 P. Due set to 2d, each with forged/non-contemporary postmark, ‘used’. (3) US4 ..................................................................................... £15 110 1932 10s black and brown well centred v.f.u. Cat. £325 PH Plate 6 ..... £200 99-110 1932 Set to 10s(12) fresh m.m. Cat. £475 PH Plate 55 ....................... £250
99-108 1932 Set to 3s(10) v.f.u., the 4d,2s,2/6d are tied to piece by Mafeking ‘35 pmks Cat. £232 PH Plate 55 ............................................................... £130 9/107 1932 KGV set to 2/6, fine mint(9) Cat. £73 US ...................................... £22
D4-D6 1932 KGV POSTAGE DUES. Ordinary Paper set to
2d.Fresh u.m.(3) Cat. £22 US ................................................................................................ £11
1932- fine mint (some unmounted) collection incl. 1935 Jubilee set, 1938-52 set to 2s 6d (u/m), 1948 Wedding, 1955-58 set, 1961 to 1r on 10s type II a & b, 1961 Pictorial set u/m etc. (103 stamps) Cat. £395 US ....................................................................................................... £133
1902 99-104,111-4 1932-5 KGV 1932 Defins. set to 6d,then 1935 Silver Jubilee set,all fresh m.m.(10) Cat. £38.25 US3 ................................................................... £10 D4 1932-58 Postage Due-½d green fine used Cat. £60 US2 ...................... £16 D4
1903 1904
1905 1906 1907 1908 1909
1910
1911 1912 1913
1888 5s green and black well centred v.f.u., PALAPYE NO 5/95 c.d.s. Cat. £170 PH Plate 6 ................................................................................. £110 28 1888 1s on 1s green and black fine used Cat. £90 PH Plate 55 ........... £55 15
1914 1915 1916 1917 1918
1919 1920
44
D5 D5 D6 D4
1932-58 P. Due ½d sage-green, block of 4, light central cds, slight yellowing on reverse, fine cto used. Cat. £240 US2 ............................... £67
1932-58 Postage Due-1d red fine used block of four Mafeking cancels, backing paper on reverse Cat. £36 US2 ................................................ £10
1932-58 Postage Due-1d red fine used block of four Mafeking cancels, backing paper on reverse Cat. £36 US2 ................................................ £10
1932-58 Postage Due-2d violet top left corner block of four fine used Mafeking cancel, backing paper on reverse Cat. £240 US2 .................... £62
1932-58 Postage Due-½d green fine used, backing paper on reverse Cat. £60 US2 .............................................................................................. £16
1932-65 fine cds used collection incl. 1935 Jubilee set, 1938-52 set, 1949 UPU, 1961 surcharges set, Postage Due 1932-58 ½d and 1d etc. (77 stamps) Cat. £297 US .................................................................... £116
1932-66 small mint (some u/m) and fine used collection on pages, incl. 1935 Jubilee set mint, 1961 to 1r on 10s mint etc. (85 stamps) Cat. £100 US ....................................................................................................... £31 111-4 1935 Silver Jubilee set v.f.u. Cat. £35 .................................................... £20 111-114 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set v.f.u. (4) Cat. £32 US .................................. £18
1935-1967 COLLECTION (Balance) on leaves, starts 1935 Silver Jubilee set,1961 Surcharges with ranges of different types to R1 on 10/- x 2, Postage Dues inc. 1932 set, KGVI & QEII
Commems.BOTSWANA 1966 set to 2R, etc. Virtually all
u.m.and a clean, useful lot (124) Cat. £157 US ... £53
115-41 1937 Coronation to 1949 UPU issues complete, incl. couple of shades, RSW 10s on piece with LOBATSI First Day cancel, v.g.u. Cat. £176 US2 ... £51
115-41 1937 Coronation to 1949 UPU basic issues complete, h/r, fresh m.m. (27) Cat. £158 US3 ..................................................................................... £41
1937-49 mint collection incl. 1938-52 set (less 2s 6d), Wedding etc, fair to fine. (28 stamps) Cat. £144 US5 ....................................................... £27
1937-52 a fine cds used collection on pages, incl. 1938-52 set with shades to both 1s, 1948 Wedding etc. (37 stamps) Cat. £243 US .......... £125
1937-61 KGVI and QE2 stock of duplicated u.m. in packets. Mainly lower values but in large quantities with high cat value. For example SG 118 (88), SG120 (80), SG 122 (100) etc. and QE2 overprints in blocks of 4. Many 100’s. Cat Value £1190+ Cat. £1190 ........................................... £150 118-28 1938 Set to 10s complete(11) very fine used Cat. £100 ......................... £60 118-28 1938 KG6 def set 11 values m.m. Cat. £110 US4 ................................. £32
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