| Lot No | Description | Estimate Low | Estimate High | Hammer ex VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1401 | Saint Vincent: 1921-32 Wmk. Mult. Script CA 1/2d. to £1 set overprinted or perforated “SPECIMEN” (Samuel types D12, D16 or D19), mainly fine with gum. (14) S.G. 131-141s, cat. £250. | 80 | 100 | 80 |
| 1402 | Saint Vincent: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint or unused collection on leaves, etc., incl. 1862 6d., 1863-68 4d., 6d., 1869 4d., 1/- indigo, 1875-78 perf. 11 to 121/2 x 15 6d., 1/-, perf. 11 to 121/2 4d., 1880 1d., 5/-, 1882-83 4d., 1899, 1902, 1904-11, 1913-17, 1921-32, 1938-47 and 1949-52 sets, later issues to 1979 with Grenadines, mostly good to fine. | 500 | 600 | 700 |
| 1403 | Saint Vincent: A used collection on leaves, incl. 1861 6d., 1863-68 4d., 1/- (2), 1869 4d., 1/- (both), 1871 6d., 1872 1/-, 1873 1/-, 1875 1/-, 1881 4d. on 1/-, (Dec.) 4d., 1885-93 to 5/-, 1890 21/2d. on 4d., 1899 and 1902 to 5/-, 1913-17 and 1921-32 to £1, etc., mainly good to fine. (126). | 500 | 600 | 700 |
| 1404 | Samoa: 1877-80 Samoa Express issues, a selection of original printings comprising 1d. (4), 3d. (3), 6d. (4), 9d., 1/- (2), 2/- (4), mainly fair to fine used with a range of states and difficult to assemble. | 250 | 300 | 380 |
| 1405 | Samoa: 1914 “G.R.I.” 5s. on 5m., fine used on piece. S.G. 114, cat. £1,000. Photo. | 300 | 350 | 320 |
| 1406 | Samoa: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. lake perf. 14 x 141/2 in scarce imprint block of eight (4 x 2) one with corner crease and lightly hinged on two, otherwise fine with R.P.S. certificate (1999), also perf. 14 x 131/2 set in matching fine unmounted imprint blocks of eight. (32). S.G. 177-9, 177a. Photo. | 1000 | 1200 | 920 |
| 1407 | Samoa: 1935-42 Wiggins Teape £2 bright purple, fine used. S.G. 194c, cat. £700. Photo. | 200 | 250 | 230 |
| 1408 | Samoa: 1945-53 Postal Fiscal 2/6 to £5, fine mint. S.G. 207-14, cat. £1,025. Photo. | 300 | 350 | 260 |
| 1409 | Samoa: A mint or unused selection on stockcards, incl. 1914-24 31 (2), 1932 to £1, 1945-53 £5, etc., fair to fine. | 200 | 240 | 220 |
| 1410 | Samoa: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mainly mint collection in one album, with range of Express issues (mainly reprints), 1914-24 to £1, 1916-19 mixed perf. pairs, later issues to 1958, etc., fair to fine. | 150 | 180 | 200 |
| 1411 | Samoa: Collection of issues from 1886 to 1935 on leaves, incl. 1893-1909 range of surcharges, 1914 “G.R.I.” values to 9d. on 80pf., 1914-24 to £2, 1932 to £1, 1935 to £1, £5, etc., fair to fine. (112) | 400 | 500 | 750 |
| 1412 | San Marino: 1927 War Cenotaph Commemoration, die proofs of 50c. and 1L.25 values printed together in black on wove paper (82 x 132mm.) ex Bradbury Wilkinson archives, initialled and dated “10/9/27”. S.G. 138-9 P. Photo. | 650 | 750 | |
| 1413 | San Marino: 1931 Mt. Titano Airs, master die proof for Lire values printed in blue on wove paper (119 x 90mm.) ex Bradbury Wilkinson archives, initialled and dated “15/5/31”. S.G. 166-73 P. Photo. | 650 | 750 | |
| 1414 | Sarawak: Literature, “The Sarawak Journal” Vol. 23, no. 3 (May 1970) to Vol. 50, no. 4 (Summer 1997) excl. Vol. 40, no. 4 (whole no.’s 91-200 less 160) with indexes to Vols. 1-40, etc., also “The Postal History of British Borneo” by Proud (1987), good to fine. (113 items) | 100 | 120 | 75 |
| 1415 | Sarawak: 1869 3c. imperf plate proof in black on unwatermarked gummed wove paper, a complete pane of fifty with margins, some faults but spectacular. S.G. 1 P. Photo. | 3400 | 3800 | 3400 |
| 1416 | Sarawak: 1895 2c. imperf. plate proof in brown-red on unwatermarked wove paper, a complete sheet of sixty with margins, seven stamps interestingly showing experimental ms. “3 pence 3” surcharge having been produced bby Perkins Bacon as a paper trial in the production of British South Africa Co. stamps, trivial imperfections but unmounted except four. S.G. 28 P. Photo. | 1300 | 1500 | 1300 |
| 1417 | Sarawak: 1895 2c. imperf. plate proof in black on unwatermarked wove paper, a complete sheet of sixty with margins, endorsed “After hardening & before reprinting 6/6/95” in lower margin. S.G. 28 P. Photo. | 1200 | 1400 | 1300 |
| 1418 | Sarawak: 1899-1908 1c. imperf. plate proof in grey-blue and rosine on unwatermarked wove paper, a complete sheet of sixty with full gum, margins, plate no.’s and printers’ notes, ex De La Rue archives, some creasing and marginal imperfections but unusual. S.G. 136 P. Photo. | 850 | 950 | 700 |
| 1419 | Sarawak: 1899-1908 set of twelve in fine unmounted mint blocks of four, S.G. 36-47, cat. £360+ | 150 | 180 | 350 |
| 1420 | Sarawak: 1899-1908 unissued 5c. block of 24 (6 x 4) and 1918 unissued 1c. block of 12 (6 x 2), both with margins and plate no.’s, the former with usual overall gum toning, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 48, 62, cat. £552+. | 140 | 160 | 140 |
| 1421 | Sarawak: 1923 1c. on 10c. dull blue, 1st printing, mint block of 24 (6 x 4) from the left of the sheet, unmounted except three, mainly fine. S.G. 72, cat. £240+. | 80 | 100 | |
| 1422 | Sarawak: 1945 “Postage Paid/15 cents/C.A.O./MARUDI” typewritten label in violet (being an impression from the carbon paper), initialled and with light authorising district chop and part Bahrain cancellation, usual imperfections, fine for these. These labels were issued by C.B. Murray, Civilian Affairs Officer at Marudi after failing to receive requested supplies of stamps. The military authorities at Labuan disapproved however and removed most labels, replacing them with postage stamps. Few have survived. Photo. | 850 | 950 | 700 |
| 1423 | Sarawak: 1945 “B.M.A.” 1c. to $1 less 8c. and 12c., used on locally addressed 1946 (Apr. 23) long envelope, some creasing. | 30 | 40 | |
| 1424 | Sarawak: A used collection on leaves, incl. 1869 3c., 1875 to 12c., 1888-97 to $1, 1889-92, 1899 and 1923 surcharges, 1899-1908, 1918, 1922-23, 1928-29 and 1932 sets, 1934 original set of 20 to $10, etc., poor to fine with considerable interest in cancellations. (122) | 350 | 400 | 450 |
| 1425 | Sarawak: Japanese Occupation: Postage $5 overprinted with three characters and vertical bars, formerly listed as revenues and now regarded to have been censor seals or control stamps, an unused block of four and marginal pair, slight climatic stains. (6) | 100 | 120 | |
| 1426 | Saudi Arabia: 1952 Inauguration of the Damman-Riyadh Railway 1/2g., American Banknote Company die proof of final state in issued red-brown on thin wove paper affixed to sunken card (139 x 101mm.), with die no. “94534” and imprint. S.G. 372 P. Photo. | 500 | 600 | |
| 1427 | Seychelles: 1900 2c. die II, imperf. plate proof in issued orange-brown and green on unwatermarked wove paper, fine with gum. S.G. 28 P. Photo. | 440 | 480 | |
| 1428 | Seychelles: 1912-13 2c., 3c., 18c. and 75c. each in horizontal pairs, the left hand stamp showing split “A” variety, fine unmounted mint. (8) S.G. 71a, 72a, 76a, 79a, cat. £380+. | 150 | 180 | 320 |
| 1429 | Seychelles: 1912 “POSTAGE/POSTAGE” 6c. imperf. plate proof in issued carmine-red on watermarked wove paper, with gum, diagonal crease, otherwise fine and scarce, being from the special printing trial plate of only six clichés. S.G. 73 P. Photo | 650 | 750 | |
| 1430 | Seychelles: 1927 “POSTAGE/&REVENUE” 9c. imperf. plate proof in issued red on watermarked wove paper, fine with gum and scarce, being from the special printing trial plate of only six clichés. S.G. 106 P. Photo | 440 | 480 | |
| 1431 | Seychelles: 1935 Silver Jubilee set in lower left corner marginal mint blocks of four, one [Pl. “1”, 9/1] in each showing extra flagstaff, mainly fine, the 12c. with B.P.A. certificate (1984). (16). S.G. 128, a, 129, a, 130, a, 131, a, cat. £3,722+. Photo. | 1200 | 1400 | 1750 |
| 1432 | Seychelles: A mainly mint duplicated selection in three stockbooks incl. 1890-92 to 96c., 1997-1900 values to 1r.50, 1902 Surcharges, 1903, 1906 to 2r.25, 1912-13 values to 2r.25 (2) incl. 18c. and 1r.50 with split “A” varieties, 1917-22 to 5r., 1921-32 values to 2r.25 (3), 1938-49 values to 5r. incl. 12c. (5), 20c. blue (4), 25c. (3), 30c. carmine (4) and 75c. slate-blue, 1952 set etc., fair to fine. | 400 | 450 | 550 |
| 1433 | Seychelles: A Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on leaves, incl. 1890-92 Die I, 1893, 1896 and 1902 surcharges, 1893 new values, 1897-1900, 1903, 1906, 1912-13, 1917-22 and 1921-32 sets, etc., mostly good to fine. (119) | 500 | 600 | 720 |
| 1434 | Seychelles: Revenues: 1901 De La Rue imperf. essay of “REVENUE/REVENUE” Key Plate used from 1906, in dull green with country name and 50c. value tablet handpainted in red and Chinese white, affixed to small piece. Photo. | 400 | 450 | 350 |
| 1435 | Seychelles: Revenues: 1901 De La Rue imperf. essay of “REVENUE/REVENUE” Key Plate used from 1906, in dull purple with country name and 2r. value tablet handpainted in black and Chinese white, affixed to small piece. Photo. | 400 | 450 | 350 |
| 1436 | Seychelles: Revenues: 1901 De La Rue imperf. essay of “REVENUE/REVENUE” Key Plate used from 1906, in dull purple with country name and 5r. value tablet handpainted in green and Chinese white, affixed to small piece. Photo. | 400 | 450 | 320 |
| 1437 | Sierra Leone: Sperati forgery of 1859 6d. dull purple, with handstamp on reverse numbered “26”, fine. Photo. | 80 | 100 | 95 |
| 1438 | Sierra Leone: 1880 die proof of 11/2d. in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), dated “15 SEP. 80”, the value first issued in 1876. Photo. | 200 | 220 | 200 |
| 1439 | Sierra Leone: 1884-91 Perf. 14 1/2d. to 1/- set of six, all overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type D12), with gum, some faults but good appearance, also Sudan Army Service 1906-11 wmk. Quatrefoil 5p., 10p. overprinted type SU1, fine with gum. (8) S.G. 27-34s, cat. £550, Sudan A15s, A16s. | 80 | 100 | 130 |
| 1440 | Sierra Leone: 1884-91 1d. rose-carmine, an unmounted mint block of four, marginal from the left of the sheet, the lower pair with slight creasing, otherwise mainly fine. S.G. 28a, cat. £112+. | 40 | 50 | |
| 1441 | Sierra Leone: 1896-97 1/d. to £1 set all overrpinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type D12), mainly fine with gum. (13) S.G. 41-53s, cat. £225. | 70 | 90 | 75 |
| 1442 | Sierra Leone: 1897 21/2d. on 6d. dull purple and green horizontal strip of four, comprising types 10, 11 (square stop), 12 and 8 (round stop), very trivial horizontal bend and small thin in margin of type 8 at right, otherwise a fine and fresh mint scarce multiple. S.G. 59-62, cat. £410+. Photo. | 120 | 140 | 100 |
| 1443 | Sierra Leone: 1897 21/2d. type 8 on 2/- dull lilac, usual slight staining, pulled perf. area at left but scarce. S.G. 67, cat. £1,900. A.P.S. certificate (1995). Photo. | 200 | 250 | 200 |
| 1444 | Sierra Leone: 1898 (Nov. 7) registered cover from Freetown to Manchester bearing the attractive combination of 1889 3d., 1896 2d. with “REVENUE” overprint 1884 1d., 6d. S.G. 32, 44, Barefoot 1, 3. Photo. | 100 | 120 | 170 |
| 1445 | Sierra Leone: A Q.V. used collection, incl. 1859-74 6d. (5), 1872-73 1d. to 1/-, 1876, 1883 and 1884-91 sets, 1893 wmk. Crown CC 1/2d. on 11/2d. (Brandon certificate, 1992), 1896-97 to £1 (5/- forgery), 1897 21/2d. on 3d. (2), 21/2d. on 6d. (3), 21/2d. on 1/- (3, incl. types 10 and 11), fair to fine. (57) | 600 | 700 | 600 |
| 1446 | Sierra Leone: 1903 wmk. Crown CA, 1904-05 and 1907-12 wmk. Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to 31 sets used, some a trifle washed, otherwise mainly fine. (39) S.G. 73-111, cat. £1,085. | 300 | 350 | 320 |
| 1447 | Sierra Leone: 1912 to 1935 collection, incl. 1912-21 to £2, 1921-27 to 10/- (faults), £2, 1932 to £1, 1933 Wilberforce to £1, mainly good to fine used with not all cancellations guaranteed. (67) | 700 | 800 | 1150 |
| 1448 | Sierra Leone: 1935 Silver Jubilee set in lower left corner marginal mint blocks of four, one [Pl. “1”, 9/1] in each showing extra flagstaff, mainly fine. (16). S.G. 181, a, 182, a, 183, a, 184, a, cat. £584+. Photo. | 180 | 200 | 250 |
| 1449 | Sierra Leone: A duplicated mint and used selection on stockleaves incl. 1896-97 and 1903 sets overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 1903 set, 1912-21 values to £1, 1921-27 values to 10/- (2) (also additional set, less 1d. and 11/2d., overprinted “SPECIMEN”), 1933 values to 5/-, 1938-44 to £1 (2) mint etc., fair to fine. | 420 | 460 | 480 |
| 1450 | Sierra Leone: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mainly mint collection on stockcards, incl. 1876 2d., 4d., 1896-97 to 5/-, 1897 21/2d. on 1/- unused (2), 1921-27 values to 10/-, 1932 to 10/-, 1933 Wilberforce values to 5/-, etc., poor to fine. | 100 | 120 | 280 |
| 1451 | Singapore: 1969 Founding miniature sheet, light bends in lower left corner, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. MS127, cat. £450. | 100 | 120 | 80 |
| 1452 | Singapore: Revenues: 1985 Arms $10,000 slate-blue and carmine with control no. “A00000”, fine with full gum. Barefoot 24 S. Photo. | 180 | 200 | 650 |
| 1453 | Singapore: Revenues: 1985 Arms $50,000 carmine and grey-brown with control no. “B00000”, fine with full gum and believed to be the highest value revenue ever issued. Barefoot 25 S. Photo. | 400 | 500 | 2100 |
| 1454 | Solomon Islands: 1907 to 1935 a used collection of 55, incl. 1907, 1908-11, 1913, 1914-23 and 1922-31 sets, mainly good to fine. | 350 | 400 | 350 |
| 1455 | Solomon Islands: A mainly mint duplicated range in a stockbook incl. 1907 set, 1914-23 values to £1 (2), 1939-51 to 10/- (at least 7 of each), mainly fine. | 300 | 350 | 260 |
| 1456 | Solomon Islands: Booklets: 1959 4/-, 11/-, 1960-64 5/- and £1, mainly fine. (4) S.G. SB1-4 | 70 | 80 | |
| 1457 | Somaliland: 1903 (June) 1/2a. unused single, 1a. and 2a. mint pairs, each showing “BRIT SH” variety, customary overalll climatic toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 1a, 2, a, 3, a, cat. £620+. Each item with R.P.S. certificate (1986). Photo. | 150 | 180 | |
| 1458 | Somaliland: 1903 (Sept.-Nov.) K.E.VII overprinted 1/2a. to 8a. set of six (4a. faults) with 1904 1/2a. to 5r. set of thirteen, the latter set overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel types D12 or D12a, 21/2a. and 8a. showing broken leg to “M” of “SPECIMEN”), all affixed to half ledger page from the archives of the Madagascar Post Office, tied by strikes of usual large red cachet. S.G. 25-9s, 32-44s. Photo. | 500 | 600 | |
| 1459 | Somaliland: 1904 1/2a. imperf. colour trial in dull purple and brown on paper watermarked Crown CA, fine with gum. S.G. 32 P. photo. | 200 | 250 | |
| 1460 | Somaliland: 1904 1/2a. to 5r. set of thirteen (4a. corner fault) with 1904 “O.H.M.S.” set of five, all overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel types D12 or D12a), the 1a., 2a. and 8a. with variety no stop after “M” in “O.H.M.S.” and additionally showing spur on right leg of “M” in “SPECIMEN”, affixed to full ledger page from the archives of the Madagascar Post Office, tied by strikes of usual large red cachet and with signature of the Director of Posts and Telegraphs at lower right. S.G. 32-44s, O10-15s, vars.. Photo. | 1200 | 1400 | |
| 1461 | Somaliland: 1904, Ethiopian 1901-03 1/4g. postal stationery card (with Melikt handstamp in black), used to France, apparently privately carried and placed in the post at Zaila with c.d.s. of June 20, franked with K.E.VII 1a. cancelled three days later at Berbera June 23, with Aden June 25 transit and backstamped Remoncourt arrival, most unusual. Photo. | 650 | 750 | |
| 1462 | Somaliland: Officials: 1903 unissued K.E.VII overprinted 1/2a. to 8a. set of four (8a. showing broken “RVI” in “SERVICE”) with 1904 “O.H.M.S.” 1/2a. to 1r. set of five (1/2a. and 1a. partial stop only after “M” of “O.H.M.S.”, the 2a. and 8a. with stop almost entirely absent), the latter set overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel types D12 or D12a), all affixed to half ledger page from the archives of the Madagascar Post Office, tied by strikes of usual large red cachet and with signature of the Director of Posts and Telegraphs at lower right. S.G. O6-9s, O10-15s. Photo. | 500 | 600 | |
| 1463 | South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: 1785 to 1858, a selection of fifteen items incl 1785 document with V.O.C. 6 stuivers fiscal embossed handstamp, range of entire letters incl. 1837 to London with “INDIA LETTER/COWES”, others mainly incoming from Bombay, fair to fine. | 250 | 300 | |
| 1464 | South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: 1855-63 1/- bright yellow-green, good regular margins, part original gum, fine. S.G. 8, cat. £2,500. Phil. Foundation certificate (1988). Photo. | 300 | 400 | 400 |
| 1465 | South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: 1861 Woodblock, selection incl. 1941(c.) original photographs of the 1d. and 4d. plates taken at the time of the private reprints, prior to defacement of the plates. | 30 | 40 | 20 |
| 1466 | South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: 1879 3d. on 4d. “PENCB” and “THEEE” varieties, used, the latter with some perf. irregularities, otherwise fine. S.G. 34a, b, cat. £500 | 120 | 150 | |
| 1467 | South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: A used collection in varied condition on leaves, incl. 1853 blued paper 1d., 4d., 1855-63 1d. (3, one deep rose-red), 4d. (2), 6d. (2, one slate-lilac), 1/- (2, one deep dark green), 1861 Woodblock 1d. (2, one brick-red), 4d. (3 shades), 1863-64 1d. (2), 4d. (2), 6d., 1/-, 1874-76 surcharges, etc. (86) | 700 | 800 | 1000 |
| 1468 | South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: A collection on leaves incl. 1853 blued paper 1d. (2), 1855-63 1d. (3), 4d. (2), 6d. (3), 1/- (repaired), 1861 Woodblock 4d. (2, cleaned), 1863-64 1d. (3), 4d. (2), 6d. (2), 1/- (cleaned), apparently unused, later with 1884-90 set, 1893 1d. no stop on 2d. in pair, 1902-04 set, mint, etc., poor to fine. (91) | 600 | 800 | 1850 |
| 1469 | South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: A mainly used collection of triangular issues in one album, with 1853 deeply blued paper 1d. (3), 4d. (4, incl. a pair), slightly blued paper 1d. (4, incl. a pair), 4d. (9, incl. a pair), 1855-63 1d. (17, incl. a block of four and two pairs - on brick-red with R.P.S. certificate, 2002), 4d. (15, incl. four pairs and single on entire), 6d. (9, incl. slate-lilac and slate-purple), 1/- (6, three of each shade), 1861 Woodblock 1d. (4, incl. brick-red on piece), 4d. (3, incl. deep bright blue), 1863-64 1d. (8), 4d. (7, incl. slate and steel blue), 6d., 1/- (3), also examples of reprints, forgeries, fiscal cancellations, etc., in varied condition but mainly fine. | 2500 | 3000 | 4500 |
| 1470 | South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: Cancellations, a study of c.d.s. types from 1879 to 1891 on leaves, incl. eleven covers and a range of strikes on adhesives or pieces, fair to fine. (80§ items) | 120 | 150 | |
| 1471 | South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: Revenues: A selection incl. colourless embossed, 1864 values to 20/-, 1865 £30, £50, also some Natal, O.R.C., etc., poor to fine. (37) | 100 | 120 | 120 |
| 1472 | South Africa: Griqualand West; 1880 (Dec. 17) envelope to Cape Town, franked by “G” overprint 1d. wing margined strip of three tied by two strikes of uncommon Langford double arc datestamp and backstamped Dec. 23 arrival. Photo. | 650 | 750 | |
| 1473 | South Africa: Griqualand West: A mainly mint or unused collection on leaves, incl. 1877 “G.W.” 1d., 4d., 1877-78 1877-78 “G” overprints to 6d. (9), 1/- (5), later printings with some varieties, also some fake overprints, poor to fine. (50) | 200 | 300 | 1100 |
| 1474 | South Africa: Griqualand West: A used collection incl. 1874 ms. 1d. on 4d. (R.P.S. certificate, 1981), 1877 “G.W.” 1d., 4d., 1877-78 ranges of First printings to 5/- (3), Second printings to 6d. (2), etc., mainly fair to fine. (49). | 300 | 400 | 500 |
| 1475 | South Africa: Natal: 1867 1/- die proof in black on glazed card, mica faced and mounted in sunken frame (92 x 60mm.) dated “Jan. 11, 1867”, scarce. S.G. 25 P. Photo. | 360 | 400 | 600 |
| 1476 | South Africa: Natal: 1867 1/- die proof in bright light blue on glazed card (92 x 60mm.) rare. Ex Yardley. S.G. 25 P. Photo. | 1000 | 1200 | 1000 |
| 1477 | South Africa: Natal: 1874-99 1d. die proof in salmon on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), scarce.S.G. 66 P. Photo. | 1000 | 1200 | |
| 1478 | South Africa: Natal: 1874-99 3d. die proof in blue on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), scarce.S.G. 68 P. Photo. | 1000 | 1200 | 750 |
| 1479 | South Africa: Natal: 1874-99 6d. die proof in violet on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), scarce.S.G. 70 P. Photo. | 1000 | 1200 | 900 |
| 1480 | South Africa: Natal: 1896 De La Rue 2d. photographic essay for proposed unified series and incorporating Queen’s head, affixed to board (90 x 114mm.) endorsed “C”, dated “Dec. 23rd. 96”, and with colour suggestions of purple and green at lower right. See “De La Rue History” by Easton, p. 587. Photo. | 500 | 600 | 500 |
| 1481 | South Africa: Natal: 1902-03 “POSTAGE/REVENUE” master die proof of small format with uncleared value tablets and surround, in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING” and dated “3 DEC. 01” . Photo. | 360 | 400 | 680 |
| 1482 | South Africa: Natal: 1908 “POSTAGE/POSTAGE” master die proof of small format frame with uncleared centre, value tablets and surround, in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING” and dated “8 MAY 08” . Photo. | 380 | 420 | 400 |
| 1483 | South Africa: Natal: 1908 “POSTAGE/POSTAGE” master die proof of large format frame with uncleared centre, value tablets and surround, in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING” and dated “7 MAY 08” . Photo. | 440 | 480 | 520 |
| 1484 | South Africa: Natal: 1908 10/- die proof of frame in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING” and dated “30 JUN 08”. S.G. 170 P. Photo. | 180 | 200 | |
| 1485 | South Africa: Natal: A mainly used collection on leaves, incl. 1857-61 1d. blue, 1d. rose, 6d., 9d., 1859-60 1d., 3d., 1861-62 6d., 1869 Postage overprints incl. type 7a 6d., 1/-, type 7b 1/-, 1874-99 to 5/- (3), 1902-03 to 4/-, also 5/- to £20 and 1904-08 £1.10 (repaired) mainly cleaned with fiscal cancellations removed, 1908-09 to £1, Official 1904 set, etc., poor to fine. (113) | 1000 | 1200 | 1350 |
| 1486 | South Africa: New Republic: A used selection, all different incl. 1886-87 With dates values to 5/-, 1887 Without date incl higher values to £1 (Arms inverted), etc., fair to fine. (32) | 150 | 200 | 200 |
| 1487 | South Africa: Orange Free State: 1876 envelope endorsed “In Dienst O.V.S.” from Government Office, Bloemfontein with July 6 despatch backstamp, addressed to Charles W. Riley, Consul General of the O.F.S. in Philadelphia and consigned therefore across the State without charge. External postage in the form of Cape 1d. and 1/- pair added and cancelled at Cape Town July 13th, and with London red transit. Some soiling and vertical crease but a most unusual Official combination item. Photo. | 1200 | 1400 | |
| 1488 | South Africa: Orange Free State: 1900 V.R.I. Overprints, etc., a collection on leaves, mint and used, with “stop” and other varieties, some multiples, mainly good to fine used. Btwn. S.G. 101 and 138. (76) | 120 | 140 | 90 |
| 1489 | South Africa: Orange Free State: 1900 “V.R.I.” type 33 (thick “V”) 21/2d. type (b) on 3d. ultramarine, tied to piece, trivial soiling at left, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 126, cat. £700. Photo. | 200 | 250 | |
| 1490 | South Africa: Orange Free State: 1906 (Feb. 7) p.p.c. franked 1/2d. cancelled scarce T.P.O. North/Special c.d.s. with fine next day Koffyfontein c.d.s. alongside. Photo. | 250 | 300 | |
| 1491 | South Africa: Orange Free State: A used collection on leaves, incl. 1877 “4” on 6d. types (a) to (d), 1881 1s. on 5/- types (a) to (f), 1882 3d. on 4d. types (a) to (e), 1890-91 1d. on 3d. type (a) double, 1d. on 4d. type (b) double, 1d. on 4d. type (c) (smudgy cancellation), 1897 “21/2” on 3d. type (b), “V.R.I. overprints with type 33 5s. on 5/-, etc. to 1909, mainly fair to fine. (98) | 300 | 350 | 300 |
| 1492 | South Africa: Orange Free State: A study of V.R.I. overprints in a stockbook with many multiples, varieties etc., mainly fine unmounted mint. | 200 | 240 | 160 |
| 1493 | South Africa: Orange Free State: Cancellations, 1868 to 1909, a collection on leaves, with ranges of mainly good to fine strikes on adhesives with some multiples, 46 different offices being represented, also a selection of ten early p.p.c.’s of Bloemfontein unused or used. | 180 | 200 | |
| 1494 | South Africa: Transvaal: 1898 to Pretoria, 1899 to Wellington, C.C., both franked 1d., and 1900 to England franked 1/2d., 2d., three covers cancelled good to fine strikes of “26” in circles, with Pietersburg backstamps, some minor faults. | 150 | 180 | |
| 1495 | South Africa: Transvaal: 1902 1d. imperf. plate proof in grey and ultramarine on paper watermarked Crown CA, fine. S.G. 245 P. Photo. | 180 | 200 | |
| 1496 | South Africa: Transvaal: 1903 £5 orange-brown and violet, fine and fresh mint. S.G. 259, cat. £1,300. Photo. | 600 | 700 | 600 |
| 1497 | South Africa: Transvaal: 1905-09 1/2d. die proof of complete design in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/ HARDENING” and dated “21 JUN 05”. S.G. 273 P. Photo. | 130 | 150 | |
| 1498 | South Africa: Transvaal: 1905-09 1/2d. deep green, four matching corner blocks of six (3 x 2) with plate no. “1” from each corner of the sheet, also 1/2d. yellow-green in two horizontal strips of three (one corner marginal) with plate no. “1”, mainly fine unmounted mint. S.G. 273, a. | 50 | 70 | |
| 1499 | South Africa: Transvaal: 1905-09 1d. scarlet, four matching corner blocks of six (3 x 2) with plate no. “1” from each corner of the sheet, mainly fine mint, unmounted except four. S.G. 274. | 50 | 70 | |
| 1500 | South Africa: Transvaal: 1870 to 1909, a used collection on leaves, incl. 1870 imperf. to 1/-, roulettes to 1/- (2), 1877 (Apr.) imperf. 3d., 6d., 1/-, (Aug.) 6d. (2, one inverted), 1877-79 imperfs. and roulettes, 1878-80 to 2/-, 1879 surcharges, 1885-93 to £5, 1903 to £5, etc., mainly fair to fine used. (195) | 600 | 700 | 580 |
| 1501 | South Africa: Transvaal: Booklets, 1905 2s.7d. containing three complete panes of 1d. black and carmine and one panes lacking one stamp, some cover faults, peripheral wear, etc. but scarce. S.G. SB1. Photo. | 120 | 150 | |
| 1502 | South Africa: Transvaal: Booklets: 1905 2/7 containing one pane only, slight cover corner fault but good appearance and a scarce booklet. S.G. SB1. Photo. | 250 | 300 | 260 |
| m1503 | South Africa: Transvaal: Postal Stationery: Envelopes: 1872 6d. (140 x 83mm.), Tress 1, and 1873 6d. (124 x 75mm.), Tress 4, unused, fine. H&G 1, 2b. | 50 | 70 | |
| 1504 | South Africa: Transvaal: Revenues: Revenue 1886 6d., four examples uncancelled on four 1889 cheques, usual slight faults. | 60 | 80 | |
| 1505 | South Africa: Transvaal: Revenues: 1902 2/6 orange and black, variety centre inverted, vertical crease and tiny surface mark, otherwise fine mint. Barefoot 85a. Photo. | 130 | 150 | 120 |
| 1506 | South Africa: Transvaal: Pietersburg: 1901 2d. black on orange, an imperf. mint remainder sheet of 24 (without initials) incl. a number of listed varieties, some slight thins but attractive. | 100 | 120 | |
| 1507 | South Africa: Zululand: 1888-93 1d. and 2d. affixed to reverse side of page from regimental pay book detailing monies paid to Robert Offord Browne, H Company at Nkonjeni during 1888-89 whilst at Entonjanjeni and Eshowe, slight stains, etc. but unusual. S.G. 2, 3. | 80 | 100 | 80 |
| 1508 | South Africa: Zululand: 1888-93 5/- rose handstamped “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type NA1) in violet, an exceptionally rare block of four (the U.P.U. Specimens having been distributed in strips) very fine with full gum except one very lightly hinged. S.G. 11s. Photo. | 1800 | 2000 | |
| 1509 | South Africa: Zululand: A used collection of 23, comprising 1888-93 1/2d. to 5/- (2d. large Nkhandla violet datestamp), Natal overprint 1/2d. (without stop), 6d., 1894-96 to £1, £5 (cleaned and with fake cancellation but clear R.P.S. certificate, 1949), mainly fair to fine. | 600 | 700 | 580 |
| 1510 | South Africa: Zululand: Revenues: 1901 £5 green and red mint, fine and fresh. Ex Tom Allen. Yvert 7, cat. FF50,000 (1998). Photo. | 1600 | 1800 | |
| 1511 | South Africa: Zululand: Revenues: 1901 £20 black and green mint, lightly hinged and extremely fine. Yvert 8, cat. FF90,000 (1998). Briefmarkenprüfstelle Basel certificate (2003). Photo. | 2500 | 3000 | 2000 |
| 1512 | South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: 1899 (Oct. 29) printed 2nd. Batt., Gordon Highlanders envelope, franked Natal 1d. and sent without countersignature from Ladysmith to Scotland shortly before the start of the Siege, also 1900 incoming cover (opened-out) from Scotland to a gunner at Eshowe with ms. notes explaining delayed arrival and backstamps incl. Nkhandla, 1901 cover from Belle Vue P.O.W. Camp to Deadwood Camp, St. Helena, and 1896 1d. soldier’s rate cover to England from a private in the 2nd York & Lancaster regiment at Wynberg. (4 items) | 100 | 120 | 120 |
| 1513 | South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: 1901 Government paper “South Africa - Return of Numbers of Persons in the Concentration Camps in South Africa, June, 1901”, slight faults, unusual. | 60 | 80 | |
| 1514 | South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: 1902 (May 5) autograph letter and cover to his mother in Essex written by the noted and courageous Antarctic explorer Captain Lawrence Edward Grace Oates (1880-1912) who was later to sacrifice himself in a blizzard to improve the chances of his fellows during Scott’s unsuccessful return from the South Pole. The cover franked G.B. 1d. cancelled superb Army Post Office Springfontein c.d.s. and written during Oates recuperation at Springfontein Hospital, having contracted enteric fever after having been wounded in 1901. An important symbolic figure in the history of Antarctic exploration and the British Empire. Photo. | 600 | 700 | |
| 1515 | South Africa: South African War 1899-1902: 1902 (Aug. 27) printed Declaration of Allegiance document signed at Shahjahanpur by one J.H. Kruger of the O.R.C., with handstamps and scarce cachets incl. Commandant’s Office, Boer Camp, Bhimtal and Commandant’s Office, Shahjahanpur. Photo. | 180 | 200 | |
| 1516 | South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 overprints, a selection of fifteen, comprising Type 1 overprint on Cape 1d. on 1/2d. (both), 3d. on 1d. (late cancelled) to 1s. on 4d., Protectorate 1d. on 1/2d., 3d. on 1d. (creased), 6d. on 2d. (thinned), 6df. on 3d., British Bechuanaland 6d. on 3d., 1s. on 4d., Type 2 Protectorate 3d. on 1d. to 1s. on 6d., British Bechuanaland 2s. on 1/-, poor to fine | 400 | 500 | 320 |
| 1517 | South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 Type 1 serifed overprint 1d. on Protectorate 1/2d., two examples on 1900 (Apr. 5) locally addressed envelope, slight creasing and stains clear of adhesives, scarce. S.G. 6. Brandon certificate (1985). Photo. | 800 | 1000 | |
| 1518 | South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 Type 1 serifed overprint 3d. on Cape 1d., a strip of four on 1900 (Apr. 10) envelope to England , various faults and right stamp damaged but a scarce rate and routing with Crocodile Pools Apr. 25, Bulawayo Apr. 30 and Colne June 9 arrival backstamps. S.G. 3. Photo. | 800 | 1000 | |
| 1519 | South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 Type 2 unserifed overprint 6d. on Protectorate 2d., part original gum. S.G. 13, cat. £1,100. Diena certificate (1982). Photo. | 300 | 350 | 300 |
| 1520 | South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 Type 2 unserifed overprint 1s. on British Bechuanaland 6d. used on piece, fine. S.G. 15, cat. £650. Brandon certificate (1984). Photo. | 200 | 250 | 200 |
| 1521 | South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 (Apr.) 1d. pale blue on blue and 1d. deep blue on blue, unused, the latter with tiny thin, otherwise fine. S.G. 17, 18, cat. £1,600. Photo. | 150 | 200 | 140 |
| 1522 | South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 1d. deep blue on blue, fine used on small piece, fine. S.G. 18, cat. £275. Photo. | 80 | 100 | 85 |
| 1523 | South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 Narrow format 3d. pale blue on blue and 3d. deep blue on blue, the former with tiny thin, the latter on small piece. S.G. 19, 20, cat. £750. Photo. | 160 | 180 | 150 |
| 1524 | South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 (Nov. 1) printed notice No. 441-1900 issued from the Department of Posts and Telegraphs by S.R. French, Postmaster general, invalidating the stamps issued by the military authorities which are listed beneath, scarce. Photo. | 110 | 130 | 140 |
| 1525 | South Africa: Vryburg: 1899 1/2 PENCE to 21/2 PENCE on 21/2d. (on piece) set of four, fine used, the 2 PENCE on 6d. with R.P.S. certificate (1958) S.G. 1-4, cat. £1,105. Photo. | 350 | 400 | |
| 1526 | South Africa: Vryburg: 1900 1/2 PENCE to 21/2 PENCE on 21/2d. set of four on registered cover to Johannesburg, each stamp tied by Vryburg “24 JA/1900” c.d.s., backstamped Scweizer Renecke Jan. 25 transit and Jan. 29 arrival, the 2 PENCE on 6d. crossed at right by blue registered pencil nevertheless an attractive clean cover. S.G. 1-4. Photo. | 1200 | 1400 | |
| 1527 | South Africa: 1925 Airs, a selection comprising 1d. imperf. proof (usual faults), set in marginal unmounted mint blocks with figure values, and set of perf. 11 forgeries in blocks of four hinged on upper pairs only, mainly fine. (33) S.G. 26-29, 26 P. | 350 | 400 | |
| 1528 | South Africa: 1926 4d. triangular issue, imperf. proofs of the English and Afrikaans issues affixed to Bradbury Wilkinson presentation card (107 x 163mm.) with printed imprint affixed beneath, horizontal crease partially reinforced but a rare item. S.G. 33,a P. Photo. | 600 | 700 | 620 |
| 1529 | South Africa: 1935 Silver Jubilee, an extensive mint and used specialised study on leaves and stockcards, incl. cleft skull, tagged ear, cone on head, and other minor flaws, with blocks and large multiples, mainly good to fine. | 600 | 800 | |
| 1530 | South Africa: 1936 JIPEX miniature sheet, original artwork of unaccepted design (220 x 197mm.) incorporating national figures, Arms, gold mining, etc., hand coloured in red, green and blue, signed by artist at foot, some creasing but unusual | 70 | 90 | |
| 1531 | South Africa: 1957-61, four attractive handpainted essays (136 x 173mm. approx.) of Flower designs by A.S. Konya denominated 2d., 1/-, 2c. and 5c. respectively, also three in black and white illustrating separations for porposed 1/-, together with an interesting letter commenting on plans for a new issue.. “I have been commissioned to design 13 new stamps with South African flowers”. (8 items) | 250 | 300 | |
| 1532 | South Africa: An extensive accumulation on stockcards, mainly mint or unused, incl. 1913-24 to £1 with 5/- shade, coils, 1925 Airs, 1927-30 to 10/-, 1933-48 to 10/-, 1935 Silver Jubilee with cleft skull 3d., 6d., 1947-54 to 5/- (both), Officials with S.G. O28, O29, 1950-54 to 10/-, also Mafeking 1900 1d. (both), 3d. narrow format (thinned), 1900 Natal with 1861-62 3d., range of Postage overprints, 1874-99 5/- (3, one marginal with plate no.), 1902 values to £10 (cleaned), 1908-09 to 10/-, Official 1904 1d. to 1/-, New Republic 1886-87 with and without date values to 30/-, O.F.S. with “V.R.I.” overprints incl. raised stops 1d. on 1d. surcharge double, 1903-04 set (2), 1905-09 set with 4d. “IOSTAGE” error in pair, Swaziland with range of unguaranteed overprints to 10/- and varieties, 1933 to 10/-, Transvaal with early issues and reprints, 1879 surcharges, 1902-03 values to 10/-, 1903 £1, Vryburg 1899 2 PENCE on 6d., Zululand 1888-93 to 1/-, Natal overprint 1/2d. (2, one with stop), 6d., 1894-96 to 4/-, etc., varied condition. (100’s§) | 1500 | 1800 | 3300 |
| 1533 | South Africa: A collection in two albums and a stockbook, with Cape triangulars to 1/-, Natal, 1925 Airs used, later issues mainly mint, etc., poor to fine. (100’s§) | 80 | 100 | 140 |
| 1534 | South Africa: Mainly mint collection from 1936 in four albums with many multiples, Pictorials to 2/6 (8), 5/- (7), 10/-, 1954, 1959-60, 1961, 1961-63 (both) and 1963-67 sets in blocks, later issues to 1996 in blocks of four or larger, chiefly fine. | 300 | 350 | 260 |
| 1535 | South Africa: A collection of issues from 1910 to 1935, mainly good to fine used, incl. 1913-24 to £1, 1925 Airs, 1927-30 to 10/-, 1930-33 to 2/6, 1933 5/-, 1935 Silver Jubilee (blocks), Postage Dues with 1914-22 set, Officials with 1926 to 6d., 1928-30 2d. (both), 6d., 1929-31 to 2/6, 1930-33 to 2/6, etc. | 600 | 700 | 550 |
| 1536 | South Africa: Revenues: Additional Stock, 1913 overprint with stop £1, faults but scarce. Barefoot 4A | 30 | 40 | |
| 1537 | South Africa: Revenues: Revenue: 1915 to 1937, selection of six Deed of Transfer documents bearing a good range of adhesives incl. 1913 values to £1 (6, one olive and red), £2 92), £10, 1931-37 values to £5, 10 (2). | 60 | 80 | |
| 1538 | South West Africa: 1923 Setting I (14mm. between line of overprint) £1 green and red, mint, fine. S.G. 12, cat. £700. Holcombe certificate (1989). Photo. | 200 | 250 | 180 |
| 1539 | South West Africa: 1923 (Mar.) Setting II (10mm. between lines of overprint) 10/- blue and olive-green, fine used horizontal pair. S.G. 14, cat. £850. Photo. | 250 | 300 | 260 |
| 1540 | South West Africa: 1923 (Mar.) Setting II (10mm. between lines of overprint) £1 green and red, fine used horizontal pair. S.G. 15, cat. £1,400. Photo. | 400 | 500 | 420 |
| 1541 | South West Africa: A mainly K.G.V mint collection on stockcards, etc., incl. 1923 Setting I to 2/6 (2), 1923-26 Setting II 5/-, 10/-, Setting IV 2/6, Setting VI 1/2d. to £1 (single), 1927 to 10/- (2), 1931 set with Airs, Officials with 1926 1/2d., etc., mostly good to fine. | 250 | 300 | 420 |
| 1542 | South West Africa: 1913 to 1936, a used collection on leaves, incl. 1923 Setting I 1/2d. to 2/6, Setting II 5/-, Setting III values to 10/-, Setting VI values to 1/3, 2/6, 5/-, £1, 1926 to 6d., 1927 to 10/-, 1927-30 1/2d. to 10/-, £1, 1930 Airs (both overprints), 1931 set with Airs, 1935-36 Voortrekker Fund, etc., mainly good to fine. (61 pairs and 11 singles) | 850 | 900 | 920 |
| 1543 | South West Africa: Postage Dues: 1923 to 1931 used collection, comprising S.G. D1-3, D5-9, D12, D14-17, D20, D22, D25, D29-31 D33-51 (D45 in pair), mainly fine. (26 pairs and 11 singles) | 250 | 300 | 320 |
| 1544 | South West Africa: Officials: 1926 1/2d. to 6d. (2d. pair separated vertical), 1929 (May) 1/2d. to 6d., (Aug.) 1/2d. to 6d., 1931 1/2d. to 6d., used horizontal pairs, mainly fine. (16 pairs) S.G. O1-16, cat. £670. | 200 | 250 | 220 |
| 1545 | South West Africa: Revenues: Tribal Tax, a used selection of 23, poor to fine, comprising Ombalantu (4), Ondangua (2), Ondonga (3, incl. wide spacing 1r. on 1/2d., believed only known example), Ongandjera (3), Ukualuthi, Ukuambi (2) and Ukuanyama (8), poor to fine. Photo. | 150 | 180 | |
| 1546 | South West Africa: Revenues: Entertainment Tax 1937 1d. to 1/- set in blocks of eight (4 x 2) providing four pairs, with central vertical gutter between, mainly fine unused. (48) Barefoot 11-16 | 300 | 350 | |
| 1547 | South West Africa: Revenues: Entertainment Tax 1937 1d. to 1/- set of six bilingual pairs, all marginal from the right of the sheet, fine unused. Barefoot 11-16. | 50 | 70 | |
| 1548 | Sudan: 1938 Airs, the scarce perf. 111/2 x 121/2 3pi. on 31/2pi., 3p. on 71/2pi. and 5pi. on 10pi. tied by registered oval datestamps to 1939 (Aug. 11) cover to London. Ex Danson. S.G. 75a, 76b, 77a. Photo. | 2400 | 2600 | |
| 1549 | Sudan: 1948 20p. pale blue and deep blue, perf. 13, a complete unmounted mint sheet of 50 with margins and plate no.’s, mainly fine. S.G. 110a, cat. £2,500+. | 300 | 400 | 500 |
| 1550 | Sudan: 1948 20p. pale blue and deep blue, perf. 13, an upper left corner marginal block of six (3 x 2) with vignette plate no. “2”, mainly fine unmounted mint. S.G. 110a, cat. £300+. | 80 | 100 | 80 |
| 1551 | Sudan: A selection of covers from 1905 to 1980, variously addressed incl. 1898 set on registered cover, scarcer offices, airmails with good range of first flights, some T.P.O.’s, censored, Official mail, postal stationery, etc., poor to fine. (160§) | 400 | 500 | 800 |
| 1552 | Sudan: A Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on leaves, incl. 1897 overprints, 1898 set, 1935 Gordon set, Air surcharges, Postage Dues, Officials 1903-12 to 10p. (both), Army Service 1905 (Jan.) “ARMY” downwards 1m., (Nov.) 1m., 1906-11 to 5p. (both), etc., poor to fine. (111) | 200 | 250 | 260 |
| 1553 | Sudan: Army Service Stamps: 1906-11 Wmk. Mult. Star & Crescent 10p. black and mauve, mint, fine. S.G. A13, cat. £450. B.P.A. certificate (1943). Photo. | 140 | 160 | 380 |
| 1554 | Sudan: Army Service Stamps: 1906-11 Wmk. Mult. Star and Crescent 10p. black and mauve, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. A13, cat. £550. Photo. | 170 | 190 | |
| 1555 | Sudan: Army Service Stamps: 1906-11 Wmk. Quatrefoil 10p. black and mauve, used, fine and very scarce, S.G. A16, cat. £325. B.P.A. certificate(1967). Photo. | 200 | 250 | 270 |
| 1556 | Swaziland: South Africa used in Swaziland: 1912 to 1924, a selection incl. 1910 21/2., 1913-24 values to 2/6, 10/- all cancelled Mbabane except 1/- pair cancelled Mlativulu, poor to fine. (11) | 80 | 100 | 280 |
| 1557 | Swaziland: 1889 to 1935, a selection of 25, incl. “Swazieland” overprints to 5/-, 1933 1/2d. to 10/- set, 1933 Postage Dues, etc., apparently used with overprints not guaranteed, fair to fine. | 120 | 150 | 200 |
| 1558 | Swaziland: 1889-90 Perf. 121/2 2d. olive-bistre showing “Swazielan” error, tied by very fine Bremersdorp squared circle to 1894 (Jan. 11) wrapper to Holland, with Dutch delivery mark alongside and backstamped Assen Feb. 8 arrival. S.G. 5b. Photo. | 1000 | 1200 | |
| 1559 | Swaziland: 1889-90 Perf. 121/2 5/- slate-blue, lower left corner marginal horizontal pair, one showing “Swazielan” error, mint with some perf. reinforcement from paper hinges, and with some defects but a rare positional item. S.G. 8, b, cat. £4,140+. Photo. | 600 | 700 | 980 |
| 1560 | Swaziland: Telegraphs: 1899 (Apr. 4) Z.A.R. telegraph form Ca cancelled with Embabaan squared circle and showing framed straight line “EMBABAAN”, slight damage at lower right but scarce. Photo. | 100 | 120 | 280 |
| 1561 | Swaziland: Telegraphs: 1904 (June 28) Transvaal telegraph form CA cancelled with Embabaan c.d.s. and next day datestamp of Office of Special Commissioner, Swaziland in blue. Photo. | 120 | 150 | 280 |
| 1562 | Swaziland: Revenues: 1916, 1927, two Deeds of Transfer, the first bearing 1913 K.E.VII 6d. and K.G.V. 1/- pair pen-cancelled, the second bearing 1922 “Swaziland/Revenue/Only” 5/- used with “SWAZILAND/REVENUE/ONLY” £1, some faults but scarce. Barefoot 51, 59, 64, 75. | 200 | 220 | |
| 1563 | Sweden: A mainly used collection to 1987 in four binders with an 1855 entire to Bordeaux, 1852-72 to 50o. (3) incl. 9o. (2), 1862-72 17o. (both), 1924 Congress and Anniversary U.P.U. sets, comprehensive later issues, some covers and cards, varied condition. | 400 | 500 | 420 |
| 1564 | Thailand: Selection of items from 1930 to 1976, incl. Officially Sealed labels in sheets, 1976 75st. postal forgery on cover, etc., fair to fine. (60§) | 100 | 120 | 85 |
| 1565 | Thailand: Revenues: 1943 (Sept. 25) Boat Licence receipt from Pibulsongkram province, Laos, bearing Civil Defence 5st. and Musician 5st. tied by ms. | 100 | 120 | |
| 1566 | Thailand: Revenues: An extensive selection from 1883 to 1960, incl. 1883 1 Tical unused block, mainly used on documents incl. 1910 Court Fees, etc. with many multiples, etc., fair to fine. (630§) | 160 | 180 | 120 |
| 1567 | Togo: 1914, 1915 mainly fine used selection comprising 1914 (Sept.) 3pf. to 40pf., (Oct.) 20pf., 25pf., 30pf., narrow setting surcharges, 1915 (Jan.) 5pf. on piece, 10pf., the last with B.P.A. certificate (1983). (14) | 200 | 250 | 220 |
| 1568 | Togo: 1914 (Sept.) Type 1 overprint (Wide Setting, lines 3mm. apart) 80pf. black and carmine on rose, fine used. S.G. H9, cat. £275. Photo. | 80 | 100 | 80 |
| 1569 | Togo: 1914 (Sept.) Type 1 overprint (Wide Setting, lines 3mm. apart) 1m. carmine, fine used and rare. S.G. H10, cat. £2.500. B.P.A. certificate (1968). Photo. | 1000 | 1200 | |
| 1570 | Togo: 1914 (Sept.) Type 1 overprint (Wide Setting, lines 3mm. apart) 2m. blue, a a mint marginal example from the foot of the sheet, variety overprint inverted, the unique pos. 2 of the setting with “O” of “Occupation” under “n” of “Anglo”, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1946) | 6500 | 7000 | 6500 |
| 1571 | Togo: 1914 (Oct.) 1/2d. on 3pf. and 1d. on 5pf., both fine used. S.G. H12-13, cat. £280. | 80 | 100 | |
| 1572 | Togo: 1914 (Oct.) Type 3 overprint (Narrow Setting, lines 2mm. apart) 3pf. brown, fine used and rare. S.G. H14, cat. £900. B.P.A. certificate (1992). Photo. | 300 | 350 | 320 |
| 1573 | Togo: 1914 (Oct.) Type 3 overprint (Narrow Setting, lines 2mm. apart) 5pf. green, fine used, scarce. S.G. H15, cat. £700. B.P.A. certificate (1979). Photo. | 200 | 250 | 200 |
| 1574 | Togo: 1914 (Oct.) Type 3 overprint (Narrow Setting, lines 2mm. apart) 40pf. brown, fine used and rare. S.G. H20, cat. £1,500. Phil. Federation (U.S.A.) certificate (1998). Photo. | 500 | 700 | 500 |
| 1575 | Togo: 1914 (Oct.) Type 3 overprint (Narrow Setting, lines 2mm. apart) 80pf. black and carmine on rose, fine used and rare. S.G. H22, cat. £1,800. B.P.A. certificate (1981). Photo. | 600 | 800 | 700 |
| 1576 | Togo: 1915 (Jan.) Type 6 overprint (“Anglo-French” 15mm.) 3pf. brown, fine used on small piece and rare. S.G. H29, cat. £2,500. Holcombe certificate (1995). Photo. | 1000 | 1200 | |
| 1577 | Togo: 1915 (Jan.) Type 6 overprint (“Anglo-French” 15mm.) 20pf. ultramarine, fine used on small piece. S.G. H32, cat. £475. Photo. | 150 | 170 | |
| 1578 | Togo: 1915 (May) 1/2d. (on piece with Madam Joseph cancellation) to 20/- set (5/- to 20/- on small pieces), 1916-20 1/2d. to 20/- set, used, mainly fine. (24) S.G. H34-58. | 140 | 160 | 160 |
| 1579 | Togo: A mint selection, incl. 1914 (Sept.) lines 3mm. apart 40pf., 80pf., 1915 (May) and 1916-20 values to £1, etc., mostly fine. (47) | 120 | 140 | 220 |
| 1580 | Tonga: 1894 (Oct. 30) envelope endorsed “via N.Z.” to New South Wales franked by 1892 1d. rose vertical pair with striking staggered perforation used with 1894 1/2d. on 1/- well tied, with Auckland Nov. 6 transit and and Sydney Nov. 12 arrival backstamps. S.G. 10a, 22. Photo. | 440 | 480 | |
| 1581 | Tonga: 1896 Tongan surcharge reading downwards 1/2d. on 11/2d. on 2d. (slightly stained), 1/2d. on 71/2d. on 2d., Tongan surcharge reading upwards 1/2d. on 11/2d. on 2d., 1/2d. on 71/2d. on 2d. (two short perfs.), used, scarce. S.G. 36Aa, 37A, 36B, 37B, cat. £1,070. Photo. | 200 | 250 | 290 |
| 1582 | Tonga: 1906, a remarkable uncut proof sheet (310 x 510mm.) of the complete set of ten postcards in full colour with colour standards and printers’ notes in margins, the reverse unsurfaced side with ten impressions of issued illustration in black without heading or inscription. Most unusual. Photo. | 1600 | 1800 | |
| 1583 | Tonga: 1963 Gold Coinage, a selection of proofs, all in unissued colours or designs, comprising 9d. (2), 10d. (7), 1/1d. (5) and 15/- (2), also 1d., 10d., 1/1d., 2/4d. and 15/- with no background color and set of issued stamps. (33) | 200 | 250 | 220 |
| 1584 | Tonga: A selection on leaves and stockcards, mainly mint or unused, incl. 1886-88 to 1/-, 1891 star overprints 1d., 2d., 1892 to 1/-, 1894 21/2d. on 1/-, 1895 (May) and (June) surcharges, 1896 reading downwards 1/2d. on 71/2d. on 2d., reading upwards 1/2d. on 11/2d. on 2d. (stained), 1897 to 5/-, 1923-24 surcharges, Officials 1893 set with surcharges, etc., poor to fine. | 200 | 250 | 350 |
| 1585 | Tonga: A collection of issues from 1886 to 1935, incl. 1891 surcharges and star overprints, 1892 to 1/-, 1893, 1894 and 1895 (May) and (June) surcharges, 1895 (July-Sept.) to 71/2d. (2), 1897 to 5/-, 1899 Wedding 1d., 1920-35 to 1/-, 1923-24 surcharges, etc., mainly fair to fine used with not all cancellations guaranteed. (77) | 300 | 350 | 380 |
| 1586 | Tonga: Officials: 1893 (Feb.) 1d. to 1/- set (4d. stained, 1/- small fault at foot), (Dec.) 1/2d. on 1d. to 10d. on 1/- set, used, good to fine. S.G. O1-10, cat. £775. | 160 | 180 | 160 |
| 1587 | Transjordan: 1925-26 10p. light blue, a fine mint strip of three from the lower left corner of the sheet, the third stamp showing “E.F.F.” in lower panel [R. 10/3]. S.G. 156, a, cat. £776+. Photo. | 320 | 350 | |
| 1588 | Transjordan: 1927-29 New Currency 5m. imperf. plate proof in issued orange on ungummed watermarked paper, a fine block of six (3 x 2) from the upper left corner of the sheet, each handstamped “SPECIMEN” in magenta. S.G. 162 P. Photo. | 440 | 480 | |
| 1589 | Transjordan: 1927-29 New Currency 15m. imperf. plate proof in issued ultramarine on ungummed watermarked paper, a fine block of six (3 x 2) from the upper right corner of the sheet, initialled and dated “11/2” in margin, each handstamped “SPECIMEN” in magenta. S.G. 164 P. Photo. | 440 | 480 | |
| 1590 | Transjordan: 1933 £P1 black and yellow-green, fine used on piece. S.G. 221, cat. £550. Photo. | 180 | 200 | 320 |
| 1591 | Transjordan: 1920 to 1926, comprehensive collection on leaves incl. 1920 1m. to 20p., ranges of 1922 (Nov.) and (Dec.) overprints, 1923 (Mar.) values to 10p., 20p., (May) values to 20p., 1925-26 set, etc., mainly good to fine used with most overprints appearing genuine. (104) | 250 | 300 | 420 |
| 1592 | Transjordan: 1927 to 1933, a collection on leaves, incl. 1927-29 New Currency and 1928 New Constitution sets, 1930 Locust Campaign to 500m., 1930-35 set, 1933 to 500m., also Postage Dues from 1923 incl.1925 and 1929 sets, some toning, otherwise apparently good to fine used with cancellations not guaranteed. (99) | 200 | 250 | 400 |
| 1593 | Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad: 1852-60 Second Issue (1d.) pale blue (to greenish blue), an exceptional used example with good to large margins and marginal at foot, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 15. B.P.A. certificate (1975). Photo. | 1000 | 1200 | |
| 1594 | Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad: 1852-60 Third Issue (1d.) bright blue (to deep blue), an exceptional used example with large margins and marginal at foot, lightly cancelled numeral “2”, fine. S.G. 16. R.P.S. certificate (1960). Photo. | 1200 | 1400 | |
| 1595 | Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad: 1859 Pin-perf. 131/2-14 4d. brownish purple, a rare and spectacular mint block of twenty (4 x 5), the fourth row showing interesting “staggered” vertical perforations, some bends (mainly on second row) and one stamp with corner crease, otherwise fine, fresh and unmounted except five. S.G. 40a. Photo | 5000 | 6000 | |
| 1596 | Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad: 1896-1906 1/2d. to £1 set with unissued 3d. on 5d., all overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel types D12 or D12x), mainly fine with gum. (11) S.G. 114-24s + unlisted, cat. £225. | 70 | 90 | 110 |
| 1597 | Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad: 1899 unissued 3d. on 5d. dull purple and mauve mint, fine with good colour for these, also an example overprinted “SPECIMEN” fine with gum. Photo. | 2200 | 2400 | |
| 1598 | Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad 1851 to 1909, an exceptional used collection on leaves, incl. 1851-56 blued paper (1d.) (5), 1854-57 white paper (1d.) (3), 1852-60 provisionals, First issue (1d.) (2), Second issue (1d.) (2), Third issue (1d.), Fourth issue (1d.), Fifth issue (1d) (both), 1859 4d., 6d., 1/-, 1859 pin-perf. (1d.), 4d., 6d., 1/-, 1860 clean-cut perf. (1d.), 4d., 6d., 1861 rough perf. 6d., 1/-, 1862-63 perf. 111/2, 12 (1d.) to 1/-, perf. 13 (1d.) to 1/-, 1869 5/-, 1883-94 to 5/-, 1896-1900 to £1, 1901-06 and 1904-09 to 5/-, Postage Due 1885 and 1905-06 sets, Officials 1894 1/2d. to 5/-, etc., poor to fine. (124) | 1000 | 1200 | 1100 |
| 1599 | Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad: Officials: 1894 1/2d. to 5/- set mint, the 5/- with some very faint perf. toning, otherwise fine, scarce and undercatalogued. (7) S.G. O1-7, cat. £412. Photo. | 120 | 150 | 160 |
| 1600 | Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad: Officials: 1894 1/2d. (2) to 1/- mint, mainly fine, scarce and undercaalogued. (7) S.G. O1-6, cat. £294. | 80 | 100 | 65 |