Sale #60

1877 - 1d bright orange red on stout hard surfaced paper with 'V. R. TRANSVAAL' overprint in black, imperf. A fine mint copy with part gum. Small thin on reverse. (SG 98) Cat £32 (Reserve = £20.00) [Estimate price: £25.00]

1879 - 3d mauve on green new printing with small 'V.R. Transvaal' overprint in black, imperf. A fine mint copy with gum. (SG 148) Cat £48 (Reserve = £36.00) [Estimate price: £45.00]

1900 - 1d vermilion on white 'Machadodorp' BOER WAR provisional postal stationery card (H&G 7) with fine strike of BARBERTON cds dated 29 AUG 1900, otherwise unused. (Reserve = £16.00) [Estimate price: £20.00]

1901 - Cover with manuscript 'From Pioneer A J Foske II, S.A.C. Military Works, C Division, Heidelburg Transvaal' at top franked with Great Britain 1881 1d lilac QV issue (SG 172) tied by fine strike of FIELD POST OFFICE 56 BRITISH ARMY S. AFRICA cds dated NOV 21 1901 of APO 10 located in the Stationery office at HEIDELBURG. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse. Cover is roughly opened at top. (Reserve = £20.00) [Estimate price: £25....

1902 - Cover franked with 1901 1d rose red & green 'E.R.I.' overprint issue (SG 239) tied by JOHANNESBURG cds with oval 'PASSED PRESS CENSOR JOHANNESBURG' censor cachet in black on front. Addressed to GRAHAMSTOWN, COGH with arrival cds on reverse. (Reserve = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]

1904 - £1 green & violet EVII issue on chalk surfaced paper, a very fine cds used copy. (SG 272a) Cat £18 (Reserve = £12.00) [Estimate price: £15.00]

1913 - 5/- black & purple on yellow EVII issue, a superb used copy with fine strike of QUEENSTOWN cds dated APR 17 1913 used in the Cape of Good Hope during the inter-provincial period. (SG 270) (Reserve = £12.00) [Estimate price: £15.00]

1860 - 1d red 'Lithograph' PROVISIONAL issue from the final printing in March 1860, a superb mint block of nine comprising positions 32, 33, 34, 41, 42, 43, 50, 51 & 52 from the sheet of fifty four. A fine & Scarce multiple. (SG 20) Cat £144 (Reserve = £100.00) [Estimate price: £125.00]

1929 - Cover franked with 1921 6d green & red on emerald and 1/- black on emerald GV issue (SG 226/227) with red on white airmail label alongside all tied by PORT OF SPAIN machine cancel dated SEP 25 1929. Flown on the PORT OF SPAIN - MIAMI first flight on the 26 SEP. Addressed to USA. Couple of tone spots. (Muller #10) (Reserve = £12.00) [Estimate price: £15.00]

1935 - Registered cover franked with 1935 3c black & scarlet and 12c black & violet (SG 232 & 235) tied by SAN RAPHAEL cds's with 'R' in oval marking and printed red & black 'TRINIDAD' registration label alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks and incoming customs markings on front & reverse. Cover has some light tone spots. (Reserve = £16.00) [Estimate price: £20.00]

Circa 1960 - Black & pink 'National Insurance' REVENUE inscribed 'Republic of Trinidad & Tobago' and with 'C VIII' printed in black in centre, a fine marginal block of eighteen PERFORATED 'SPECIMEN' across the middle row of stamps. Ex De La Rue archive. Unusual. (Reserve = £32.00) [Estimate price: £40.00]

1946 - '1d / 4 Potatoes' carmine red 'Penguin & Flag' LOCAL issue, original printing. A fine mint side marginal copy. (Reserve = £20.00) [Estimate price: £25.00]