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|
561 |
|
The complete "basic" used set to £1. Seldom offered thus. (18). PHOTO - see plate no. |
£600 |
|
562 |
|
The mint study of ½d values with a good range of shades including two blocks of four. (22). |
£100 |
|
563 |
|
The used study of ½d & 1d values on album leaves with perf., shade & postmark interest. Ideal for the specialist. (55). |
£100 |
|
564 |
|
The small mint range of 1d and 2d values comprising perf. 14 1d (7) & 2d (5) with a good range of shades. (12). |
£75 |
|
565 |
|
The small used study of the 2d value with perf., shade & postmark interest. (18). |
£50 |
|
566 |
|
The small mint range of 2½d values (various perfs.) inc. a block of 4. A good range of shades in evidence. (10). |
£50 |
|
567 |
|
The small used study of the 2½d value with perf., shade & postmark interest. (16). |
£60 |
|
568 |
|
The small mint study of the 3d value with a good range of shades. (11). |
£60 |
|
569 |
|
The small used study of the 3d value with perf., shade & postmark intetrest. (11). |
£60 |
|
570 |
|
The small mint study of the 4d value with a useful range of shades including an unused example showing the "Gash in ear" variety. (9). |
£75 |
|
571 |
|
The small used study of the 4d value with perf., shade & postmark interest. (11). |
£75 |
|
572 |
|
The small mint study of the 5d & 6d values with a good range of shades. (11). |
£60 |
|
573 |
|
Perf. 14 5d error of colour - purple-brown & ochre, very good used. SG.141ab, Cat. £150. |
£50 |
|
574 |
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The small used study of the 5d value inc. a perf. 15 example & a reasonable example of the error of colour (SG.141ab). Fair to fine. (7). |
£75 |
|
575 |
|
Perf. 14 5d lake-brown & olive. A fine mint example with horizontal head plate line through "FRI" of Africa (1912 printing). One slightly pulled perf. at foot. SG.143, Cat. £225. |
£60 |
|
576 |
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The small used study of various higher values comprising 6d (8), 8d (2), 10d (2), 1/- (7), 2/-, 5/- and £1 (perfin and violet fiscal cancellation). Fair to fine. (22). |
£120 |
|
577 |
|
The small mint range comprising 8d (4), 10d (marginal), 1/- (5), 3/- & 5/- (gum disturbance). Very fresh appearance. (12). |
£120 |
|
578 |
|
Perf. 14 10d carmine & deep purple mounted mint, few slightly short perfs. at left. The "cheap" shade accompanies for comparison. SG.149/50, Cat. £627. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£150 |
|
579 |
|
Perf. 14 2/6d. Two distinct shades fresh mounted mint. |
£150 |
|
580 |
|
Perf. 14 2/6d sepia & deep crimson fresh mounted mint, one or two shortish perfs. SG.156, Cat. £400. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£100 |
|
581 |
|
Perf. 14 2/6d black & rose-carmine fine used. Some short perfs. at foot. SG.157, Cat. £275. |
£75 |
|
582 |
|
Perf. 14 5/- vermilion & deep green good used. SG.159, Cat. £300. |
£75 |
|
583 |
|
Perf. 14 5/- scarlet & pale yellow-green fresh mounted mint. Quite extensive retouching of frame. SG.160, Cat. £275. |
£75 |
|
584 |
|
Perf. 14 7/6d carmine & blue large part o.g. (some gum disturbance) with "Gash in ear" variety. Scarce. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£300 |
|
585 |
|
Perf. 14 10/- blue-green & orange fresh mint with an exceptionally rich frame colour due to surplus ink left on a plate prior to printing. Small faults but a very interesting adhesive. SG.164, Cat. £375. |
£60 |
|
586 |
|
Perf. 14 £1 rose-scarlet & bluish-black very good used (CTO at Gwelo). SG.166, Cat. £350. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£100 |
|
587 |
|
Perf. 14 £1 rose-scarlet & bluish-black good used, centred to the left and rather pale colours for this printing. SG.166, Cat. £350. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£100 |
|
588 |
|
Perf. 15 ½d blue-green mounted mint, small natural paper flaw. SG.167, Cat. £250. |
£50 |
|
589 |
|
Perf. 15 1d fresh mounted mint. |
£60 |
|
590 |
|
Perf. 15 2/- black & dull blue fine used. SG. 178, Cat. £325. |
£75 |
|
591 |
|
Perf. 14 x 15 3d purple & ochre good used. SG.180, Cat. £225. |
£60 |
|
592 |
|
Perf. 13½ ½d green mounted mint. SG.182a, Cat. £325. |
£60 |
|
593 |
 |
COVERS/CARDS: The small selection of covers and cards bearing ½d & 1d Double Head adhesives posted from. Bulawayo, Matopos & Victoria Falls. More interesting items inc. Transvaal KEVII ½d green postal stationery card uprated with ½d and sent from Bulawayo to Johannesburg, 1913 (9 April) printed "BEIRA & MASHONALAND & RHODESIA RAILWAYS" env. bearing 1d tied by "VICTORIA FALLS" cancel, 1912 (29 Dec.) printed env. from the Hotel "Cecil", Bulawayo to Scotland bearing ½d & 1d and 1913 cover to Essex bearing 1d tied by Bulawayo machine cancel & showing "2D/I.S.K." due marking as the letter was underpaid by 1d. A useful group. (10). |
£75 |
| RHODESIA - ADMIRAL HEAD ISSUE |
|
594 |
|
Mint & used selection on leaves comprising 1d horizontal used pair with doubling of the letters "ANY" in Company, ½d fine used imprint pair, both stamps imperforate at top, two mint ½d singles in deep & dull green imperforate to bottom gutter margin, 1d carmine-red mint single imperf. vertically to left gutter margin, 1½d bistre-brown mint single imperforate to top gutter margin, 1917 (Aug.) ½d on 1d mint block of 20, 1917 (Sept.) ½d on 1d mint block of 30 plus six used singles of these surcharges inc. "Letters ny spaced wider" variety (SG.280c) used. (Small Qty.). |
£100 |
|
595 |
|
Mint range to 5/- with various perf. & shade interest. Very clean & attractive. (33). |
£70 |
|
596 |
|
Used range of issues with various perf. & shade interest comprising ½d (15), 1d (28), 1½d (17), 2d, 2½d (4), 3d (2), 4d (2), 5d, 6d (2) & 2/- (2). Fair to mostly fine. (74). |
£60 |
|
597 |
|
Mint range of multiples comprising ½d & 1d perf. 14 blocks of 9 from the single working plate on thinnish (experimental?) paper and 2½d perf. 15 marginal block of 18. Most attractive. |
£75 |
|
598 |
|
Mint range of perf. 14 issues from single working plates inc. sundry multiples. Cat. £200+. (53). |
£50 |
|
599 |
|
Single working plate perf. 15 1d rose-red mounted mint. SG.204, Cat. £550. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£150 |
|
600 |
|
Single working plate ½d green perf. 14 x 15 used with partial Salisbury c.d.s. Ex Simpson. SG.208a, Cat. £170. |
£50 |
|
601 |
|
Perf. 14 mint range to £1 comprising 2d (2), 3d (3), 4d (2), 5d (2), 6d (2), 8d, 10d, 1/- (2), 2/-, 2/6d, 3/- (2), 5/- (2), 7/6d, 10/- & £1. The 7/6d is somewhat foxed but generally a very clean lot. Cat. £1,000+ excluding the 7/6d. (24). PHOTO - see plate no. |
£300 |
|
602 |
|
Perf. 14 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 6d & 2/- plus perf. 15 3d, 4d, 6d & 2/- mounted mint. The perf. 14 2/- is rather foxed. SG.209-18 (less "a" numbers), Cat. £500 approx. (10). |
£120 |
|
603 |
|
Head Die II used range (perfs. 14 & 15) comprising 2d (2), 3d (3), 4d (5), 5d (3), 6d (3), 8d (2), 10d, 1/- (2), 2/- (2), 2/6d 92), 3/-, 5/- (2), 10/- & £1. The 10/- & £1 with rather suspect cancellations. (30). |
£150 |
|
604 |
|
Head Die II perf. 14 £1mounted mint, SW & NE corner perfs. a little rounded. Cat. £350. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£75 |
|
605 |
|
Head Die II perf. 15 mint range comprising 2d, 8d, 10d, 1/-, 2/6d, 5/-, 7/6d & 10/-. The 1/- & 2/6d are somewhat foxed. Cat. £580. (8). |
£150 |
|
606 |
|
Head Die II perf. 15 3/- chocolate & blue very good used. SG.250, Cat. £250. |
£75 |
|
607 |
|
Head Die III perf. 14 mint range comprising 2d (4), 3d (2), 4d (2), 5d (2), 6d (2), 8d (2), 10d (2), 1/- (4), 2/-, 2/6d (2), 3/- & 5/- (2). Few small faults chiefly fresh & fine. (26). |
£150 |
|
608 |
|
Head Die III used range to £1 with sundry perf. & shade interest comprising 2d (5), 3d (2), 4d (3), 5d (5), 6d (2), 8d, 10d (2), 1/- (4), 2/- (2), 2/6d (2), 3/- (2), 5/- (4), 7/6d & £1 (4, three with fiscal cancellations). Chiefly fine, some faults but a very highly Catalogued group. (39). |
£240 |
|
609 |
|
Head Die III perf. 14 10/- carmine-lake & yellow-green very good used with partial Livingstone c.d.s. SG.277, Cat. £170. Ex Simpson. |
£60 |
|
610 |
|
1922-24 Small mint range of later printings comprising perf. 14 ½d (2), 1d (3) and 1½d plus perf. 15 ½d, 1d & 1½d. Cat. £180. (9). |
£50 |
|
611 |
|
1922-24 The valuable mint range of Head Die III perf. 14 issues (chiefly later printings) comprising 2d (2), 3d, 4d, 6d, 8d (2), 10d (2), 1/-, 2/-, 2/6d (2), 3/- (3 inc. a pair), 5/- (2), 7/6d & 10/- (2) plus a perfined example of the £1 which appears to have a cleaned fiscal cancellation. Chiefly fresh & fine. (22). |
£240 |
|
612 |
|
1923 Head Die III perf. 15 2d, 4d, 8d, 10d, 1/-, 2/-, 2/6d, 3/- & 5/- fresh mint. Cat. £700+. (9). |
£180 |
| RHODESIA - POSTAGE STAMPS, 1965 ONWARDS |
|
613 |
|
Collection to 1978 in two loose leaf albums with a fairly comprehensive range, mint, used & on cover including min. sheets, blocks, varieties, booklets, 1965 "Rhodesia Loyalists" forged sheet of nine, etc. A very attractive lot which warrants careful examination. (Qty.). |
£150 |
|
614 |
|
ZIMBABWE: Two albums with the interesting collection, mint, used & on cover with particular interest in the latter inc. a good range of Bush War cachets, etc. We note several "RHODESIA ARMY/OFFICIAL FREE" marks, "GREY'S SCOUTS", "ZIMBABWE NATIONAL ARMY/OFFICIAL FREE", "DEPOT HEADQUARTERS/THE RHODESIAN AFRICAN RIFLES", "DEPOT THE RHODESIAN ARMOURED CAR REGIMENT", "ARMY HEALTH UNIT/RLAMC", etc. (Qty.). |
£100 |
| RHODESIA - POSTAL STATIONERY |
|
615 |
|
1893-1902 Chiefly unused group comprising 1893 "MASHONALAND VIA" opts. on COGH 1d brown (2 inc. Reply card) and 1½d grey (2) & 1893 Mashonaland 1d blue, 1d red & 1½d brown-yellow Arms types; plus 1897 (10 Nov.) "MASHONALAND VIA" 1½d grey card used to Cape Town and 1902 1d on 1½d grey COGH card used to Ireland. (9). |
£90 |
|
616 |
|
1894 (6 Jan.) 1½d yellow-brown International Postcard from Salisbury to Middlesbrough with "1D/B18" & octagonal "T5c" Due markings plus blue m/s "T". Fascinating contents include "I found three Mashonas skeletons last time I was out, the remains of some of the Matabele raids" (these were one of the causes of the Matabele War in late 1893). PHOTO - see plate no. |
£75 |
|
617 |
|
1894 (23 Jan.) COGH 1d brown postcard optd. "MASHONALAND", uprated with ½d Arms, addressed to Johannesburg. Imprint & adhesive cancelled with barred diamond obliterators lettered "F", the card datestamped at Victoria and with Pretoria transit on reverse. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£100 |
|
618 |
|
1894 (July 4) COGH 1d brown reply card optd. "MASHONALAND/VIA" uprated with Arms ½d & addressed to Johannesburg. Imprint & adhesive cancelled with barred diamond obliterators, lettered "E"; the card datestamped "July 4 1894" at Victoria and also at Tuli, Pretoria & Johannesburg. The reply half of the card is attached but unused. |
£80 |
|
619 |
|
1894 (13 Nov.) Mashonaland 1½d brown-yellow International Postcard to London with single-ring "UMTALI" (no year slug), barred oval dumb cancel (828) & two "SALISBURY/MASHONALAND" transit marks. Vertical crease but a useful item. |
£60 |
|
620 |
|
1895 (6 May) 1d reply card uprated with "Small Arms" ½d and used from Bulawayo to Warwick. The card was written by Capt. C.L. Norris Newman, the Reuter's agent in Bulawayo to Edward Northey who was later to lead the Nyassa-Rhodesia Field Force against the Germans in GEA. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£150 |
|
621 |
|
1895 1d blue Mashonaland Inland Postcard (H&G5), cancelled by fine "UMTALI/RHODESIA" d.s. of 23 November (extremely early use of the word "Rhodesia"). On reverse is a Pretoria transit mark & red Standard Bank arrival cachet. The postcard rate to South Africa at the time was 1½d but this card escaped underpaid. Fine. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£100 |
|
622 |
|
1895-98 Quartet of Mashonaland postal stationery cards comprising 1d blue Inland Postcard (H&G5) ex Salisbury to Bulawayo, 1d red Reply Paid Cards x 2 (H&G7) from Kopje to Salisbury and from Salisbury to France and 1½d brown-yellow (H&G6) from Bulawayo to Cape Colony. (4). |
£75 |
|
623 |
|
1895 (8 Feb.) Mashonaland 1½d brown-yellow International Postcard to Mafeking with a good strike of the single-circle d.s. of Gubulawayo. |
£60 |
|
624 |
|
1895 (1 June) 1d blue Inland Postcard uprated with Small Arms ½d, sent from Bulawayo to Durban. Pretoria & Durban backstamps. |
£50 |
|
625 |
|
1897 Large Arms Postcards. The small study comprising unused examples of the three cards (H&G 8-10), 1899 1½d International Postcard from SHESHEKE to Port Elizabeth, 1899 1½d card from Bulawayo to Mowbray (some foxing) & 19111d Inland Postcard from Bulawayo to Vienna (!). A good little group. (6). |
£100 |
|
626 |
|
1897-1900 Trio of cards comprising 1897 1½d yellow-brown International Postcard from Salisbury to Swansea with "1d" & octagonal "T/5c" Due markings, 1899 1d red Reply Paid Postcard from Kopje, Salisbury to Copenhagen uprated with Large Arms ½d & Small Arms 1d and 1900 1d blue Inland Postcard from Salisbury to Grahamstown. (3). |
£90 |
|
627 |
|
1897 Pair of uprated 1½d International Postcards to England & Switzerland, the former bearing Large Arms 1d (and thus overpaid), the latter bearing Large Arms 1d plus Small Arms ½d (again overpaid!). |
£80 |
|
628 |
|
1898-1901 Trio of uprated Mashonaland postal stationery cards comprising 1898 1d blue ex Umtali to Bloemfontein, uprated with 1d Large Arms, 1899 1½d brown-yellow ex Salisbury to London, uprated with Large Arms ½d & 1901 1d blue ex Bulawayo to Edinburgh uprated with Small Arms 1d. (3 cards). |
£100 |
|
629 |
|
1899 (16 April) Large Arms 1d blue Inland Postcard used within Bulawayo with single-ring "BULUWAYO" cancel (the reverse printed by Case & Son gives the virtual election manifesto of E St. M Hutchinson; plus 1899 (14 July) 1½d Large Arms International Postcard from Bulawayo (again spelt "BULUWAYO") to Carnarvon, Cape Colony. A useful pair. (H&G8/9). |
£75 |
|
630 |
|
1899 Small Arms 1d red new design study comprising an unused card opd. "SPECIMEN", two ordinary unused examples and nine used examples to various destinations showing a good range of postal markings, etc. One card is addressed to Brandfort Refugee Camp (Nov. 1901), another has "PASSED PRESS CENSOR/KIMBERLEY" double circle & oval "PASSED PRESS CENSOR/JOHANNESBURG" (May 1902) and a third from Gwelo to Berlin is uprated with an Admiral ½d tied by double-circle c.d.s. of 28 Dec. 1919. (12). |
£90 |
|
631 |
|
1899 (4 Aug.) 1½d brown-yellow Mashonaland International Postcard uprated with Large Arms 1d, from Victoria to Antwerp with two good strikes of the rarely seen single-circle "VICTORIA" (no country, single digit year slug) d.s. |
£60 |
|
632 |
|
1900 (31 Aug.) return portion of the Large Arms 1d red Reply Paid card used from Umtali to Durban uprated by Mozambique Company 10r tied by illegible Mozambique datestamp. The practice of the BSAC paying the Portuguese authorities for the service and having Mozambique stamps affixed & cancelled at Beira when using the East Coast route ceased in 1892 but residents of Umtali often continued to use this route thereafter. Vertical crease but scarce thus. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£100 |
|
633 |
|
1902-10 Miscellany comprising 1902 Small Arms 1d red card sent locally within Bulawayo, 1903 ½d blue-green card from Bulawayo to Sussex (reverse shows an annual subscription renewal for the Bulawayo Chronicle), 1903 ½d blue-greren card sent locally within Bulawayo, 1906 used example of same from Gatooma to London uprated with ½d adhesive, 1910 used example of same from Bulawayo to Belgium uprated with 1d "RHODESIA" opt., 1907 used example of same from Enkeldoorn to London uprated with ½d adhesive, 1908 Victoria Falls view card from Bulawayo to Kent, 1903 1d red/blue Letter Card unused & two used example of same, one uprated with ½d & 1d adhesives sent from Inyanga to England. (10). |
£100 |
|
634 |
|
1903 ½d blue-green card unused & used (2) group; the used pair comprise a 1904 card from Salisbury to Umtali with the reverse showing an advertisement for Christmas Goods and a 1917 card from Bindura (S.Rhodesia) to Tweespruit. (3). |
£50 |
|
635 |
|
PRIVATE PRINTERS "ARMS" DESIGN CARDS: 1911-12 trio of privately printed cards in green, blue & black, all bearing Small Arms 1d and sent to addresses in England. (3). |
£75 |
|
636 |
|
1913-22 Group of cards and envelopes inc. 1913 ½d Admiral card unused (2) & used (2), 1d red card uprated with ½d adhesive addressed to Switzerland, 1913 1d red/blue Letter Card unused, 1913 ½d green & 1d red envs. (3) unused, ½d green env. used to Elizabethville, 1d red env. used to a BEF camp in France, 1d red env. uprated with 2d adhesive addressed to Berlin, 1d red env. uprated with ½d adhesive, addressed to Bulawayo, etc. (15). |
£100 |
|
637 |
|
ENVELOPES: The well written-up study of the 1904 ½d & 1d envelopes including ½d (137 x 79mm) type ("Rhodesia Pioneers and Early Settlers Society" imprint) uprated with ½d Admiral, sent from Bulawayo to Brighton, a further example of same with violet two-line "RHODESIA PIONEERS AND EARLY SETTLERS' SOCIETY" sent locally within Bulawayo, ½d (229 x 105mm type) uprated with ½d & 1d adhesives from Belingwe to Gwelo, a further example of same uprated with 2d adhesive & addresed to Germany plus a third example with "J.Granger, Seedsman, Hardware and Produce Merchant, Agricultural Implements and Dairy Requisites/BOX 23, GWELO" sent locally within Gwelo, 1d red envelopes (137 x 79mm types) to Bulawayo, Johannesburg and Cradock (latter ex Geelong and registered) and 1d red (124 x 97mm type) from Hartley to Lewes, Sussex. (13). |
£120 |
|
638 |
|
ENVELOPES: 1904 2½d grey study written-up on leaves comprising two unused examples (one of each type) & four used examples (two of each type) to London (2), France & Germany. H&G3/3a. (6). |
£60 |
|
639 |
|
REGISTERED ENVELOPES: 1893-1924 trio comprising 4d blue env. unused (2, sizes "G" & "H") and used ("G"). The latter dated 26/7/08 from Kopje to the USA uprated with 2½d adhesives (2) showing red m/s "Kopje", black boxed registration stamp of Kopje, Customs Form "A" label & green "20932" h.s. H&G 1/1a . (3). |
£50 |
|
640 |
|
REGISTERED ENVELOPES: 1893-1924 4d ultramarine trio comprising two unused examples of Die II (1909-24) plus a used example of same uprated with Admirals ½d & 2d from Salisbury to Paris, undelivered & returned to the sender. Black/pink Salisbury Registration label, circular red "PASSED CENSOR C.3" & black two-line "RETOUR/A L'ENVOYEUR". (3). |
£60 |
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