SOUTH AFRICA 3d ultramarine, centred to SW, partial WINDHOEK cds, v.g.u. Cat 100 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 24.00)
Auction UPA 99
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Lot #19464 - south west africa 1923
KGV: 5/- purple & blue. An English single. LMM Cat 250 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 67.20)
Lot #19465 - south west africa 1923
Postage Due-Rouletted 1d black and rose left marginal block of four u.m., R.6/1 without stop, light gum creasing Cat 167 (image available) {PD} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 21.60)
Lot #19466 - south west africa 1923-27
A remarkable collection of Postage Dues v.f.u. (appear to be cto'd), in correct format pairs neatly presented on album pages and written up, with postmark interest. Setting V ½d 12mm between ovpt x 10 pairs D23. 1½d x 21 D24. Setting VI 9½mm between ovpt ½d x 2, 1d x 3, & 2d x 2 D27-30. 3d x 13 with identified broken letters in ovpt D31. 1927 Suidwes ovpt 1½d x 8 D34 & 2d D35. (60 pairs). Cat 1900 (image available) {PD} [US12] (Start...
Lot #19467 - south west africa 1923-46
Mint and used old time collection on leaves including 1923 2/6d purple and green lower marginal horiz pair with Plate number 1, 1924 narrow ovpt set to 2/6d in horiz pairs fine mint, mainly fine {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 62.40)
Lot #19468 - south west africa 1923-72
Super collection of Postage Due issueson 3 stock cards mix of u.m. and mint small h/r - range between SGD6 and SGD64. Very fresh bright colours. (38) Cat 132 {PD} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 64.00)
Lot #19469 - south west africa 1925
4d Registered envelope with 1d and 2d used from Windhoek to Frankfurt, fine {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 14.40)
Lot #19470 - south west africa 1927
KGV: 2d grey & purple Handstamped SPECIMEN. LMM Cat 70 (image available) {S} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 16.80)
Lot #19471 - south west africa 1927
S.W.A. 1/3d pale violet handstamped Specimen mint, browned gum Cat 75 (image available) {S} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 21.60)
Lot #19472 - south west africa 1927
Postage due vals 1½d to 6d plus 1d all horiz pairs, mix of u.m. and mint small h/r. (SGD37 - 3d has small pencil annotation on back). (5) Cat 44 {PD} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 20.00)
Lot #19473 - south west africa 1927-30
Short set of 8v, ½d to 1s.3d with additional ½d & 1d with 'SWA' above value tablet. All mint horizontal pairs (ex 1s.3d as issued), some with large h/r. Cat 56 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 0.99)
Lot #19474 - south west africa 1930
1d black and carmine (rotogravure printing) in MM horizontal pair with typo pair for comparison (SG59). Cat 20 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 0.99)
Lot #19475 - south west africa 1931
Pictorial 2/6d to 20s horiz pairs(4) fine mint Cat 194 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 48.00)
Lot #19476 - south west africa 1935
Silver Jubilee set fine used Cat 42 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 12.80)
Lot #19477 - south west africa 1935
Silver Jubilee set on plain registered cover tied with Windhoek 21 Sept 35 cds cancels. Addressed to USA. Fine {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 28.80)
Lot #19478 - south west africa 1935
Voortrekker Memorial Fund set, NHM pairs (8) Cat 30 {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 16.00)
Lot #19479 - south west africa 1935
KGV: Voortrekker set in pairs on an illustrated cover. The 3d + 1½d value has the WITHOUT STOP AFTER A AND BROKEN A variety. FU Cat 375 (image available) {U} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 64.80)
Lot #19480 - south west africa 1935-39
Lovely mixed collection of u.m. and mint small h/r on 3 album pages - SG88-113 (Missing only SG96). (25) Cat 258 {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 124.80)
Lot #19481 - south west africa 1937
1½d purple-brown 'Mail Train', NHM (2) Cat 30 (image available) {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 9.60)
Lot #19482 - south west africa 1937
Mail Transport Bilingual block of 4 - 1½d Brown superb u.m. Cat 60 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 28.80)
Lot #19483 - south west africa 1937-49
Used collection on 'Crown' leaves(58 items) including War Effort sets, also some Southern Rhodesia inc Postage Dues, mainly fine {CC} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 46.40)
Lot #19484 - south west africa 1937-52
INTERESTING KGVI COLLECTION of stamps & covers on neatly written up, sleeved pages, inc 1941-43 War Effort set mint, 1943-44 reduced War Effort set mint, mint Officials inc SG O17, O18, O19, O20 & O22, COVERS INC Coronation set & FDC, Victory FDC, RSW FDC's, Royal Visit FDC's. (71 stamps & 10 covers) Cat 110 {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 48.00)
Lot #19485 - south west africa 1937-52
GVI basic listing complete, on cut down Crown album pages m.m. correct format pairs & triples, (Royal Visit 2d vert pair). Officials ½d O28, 1d O19, 1½d O17, 2d O26 & 6d O22. (115). Cat 425 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 132.00)
Lot #19486 - south west africa 1938
Voortrekker Centenary Memorial set, opt'd S.W.A., NHM (8) Cat 110 (image available) {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 36.80)
Lot #19487 - south west africa 1938
Voortrekker Centenary Memorial issue of South Africa ovpt 'S.W.A.', set of 4 vals ½d + ½d to 3d + 3d, mint small h/r. Fresh bright colours. (4) Cat 110 {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 23.20)












