Group of correct format official ovpts fine & fresh looking m.m. with 2d SGO30, ½d O31a & O32 this u.m. 1½d O33, 2d O36 & ½d O37. (6 pairs). {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Auction UPA 98
By: UPA UPA
Prezzi Realizzati
Jul 01, 2025 Europe/London
UPA UPA Auction UPA 98
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025 15:00 Europe/London
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Lot #20641 - south africa 1900-02
ollection of censored covers(16) including several to Lourenco Marques {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £120.00)
Lot #20642 - south africa 1910-53
Good Mnt & Used coln on SG album pages, largely complete and with better incl 1913-24 range to 10s with some shades U, 1926-27 pictorial 6d in horiz pair FU, 1933-36 Vortekker set in M/UM blocks of 4 (2 pairs), 1935 Silver Jubilee set in blocks of 4 (2 pairs), 1938 Voortrekker set in M & UM pairs, 1941-46 War Effort set M & FU, 1942-44 reduced set M, through to 1953, some light toning in place, an interesting coln. (100s) Cat £760...
Lot #20643 - south africa 1913
KGV: 5/- purple & blue LMM Cat £120 (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #20644 - south africa 1913-24
set to 10s, 1925 Air 1d and 3d, 1926-27 set to 6d incl. 1d both perfs, 1927-30 2d both perfs plus vertical pairs 3d, 4d and 1s, 1929 Air pair, fair to fine used. (35) Cat £370 {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.80)
Lot #20645 - south africa 1913-24
2/6d purple and green two shades fine m.m. Cat £110 (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £22.40)
Lot #20646 - south africa 1913-24
5s purple and blue fresh l.m.m. Cat £120 (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £22.40)
Lot #20647 - south africa 1913-24
KGV Definitive 5s Purple & Blue, mint med h/r x 2. Very fresh bright colours. (o/c S) Cat £120 (image available) {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #20648 - south africa 1913-24
£1 green and red v.f.u. Cat £400 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £192.00)
Lot #20649 - south africa 1913-24
Set to 10s ex 3d blue(13) fresh m.m. Cat £414 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £94.40)
Lot #20650 - south africa 1913-54
Revenues-Used collection on stock leaves(approx 250) including 1913 £2 black and orange, £5,£10,£25, 1931-37 values to £10(4),£25(3), 1938-42 to £2, 1943-46 values to £25, 1946-52 values to £10(2),£25(4), 1954 to £1, mainly fine {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £400.00)
Lot #20651 - south africa 1913-61
Used accumulation on stock sheets(many 100s) including 1927 set to 10s in horiz pairs, also 5s and 10s in vertical pairs, extensive later Pictorials with pairs and blocks, Postage Dues inc 1914 set. A valuable lot {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £760.00)
Lot #20652 - south africa 1913-61
High quality collection of definitives, officials and postage dues on album leaves. With u.m., mint and f.u. Strength in 1930 to 1954 pictorials in pairs including high values and good officials. Note SG O18, O23, O25-7 fine m.m. plus 1950-54 high value officials. Also a very good range of postage dues mint and used. Excellent lot, mint and used. Cat value £1800. Cat £1800 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £375.20)
Lot #20653 - south africa 1913-70s
Accumulation in a stock book(100s) including 1913 set to 5s mint, later with some better pairs mint and used, mixed condition {CC} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £99.20)
Lot #20654 - south africa 1914-22
Postage Due 1s, centred to SE corner gum bend, fresh m.m. Cat £60 {PD} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £10.40)
Lot #20655 - south africa 1922
6d blue GV postal stationery registered envelope (H&G 5b) used with added 1913 1d rose red and 3d black & dull orange red 'GV Head' issue (SG 4 & 8) tied by oval REGISTERED EAST LONDON cancels dated 18 NOV 1922 with boxed 'EAST LONDON' reg marking alongside. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with arrival cds on reverse. Cover is a little worn in places but nice use. [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #20656 - south africa 1926-45
Mint and used collection on leaves(100s) including 1926-7 set mint and used, 1927-30 Pictorial 2d used horiz pair, mint block, 3d used block, 1s used pair, some varieties, covers, mixed condition {CC} [US11] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #20657 - south africa 1926-48
Mint and used specialized collection on leaves(many 100s) values to 1s, extensive ranges of ½d and 1d with blocks, varieties listed and unlisted, well written up an interesting lot {CC} [US10] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.80)
Lot #20658 - south africa 1927-30
Perf 14 2d grey and maroon lower right corner part pane of 36(18 pairs) with Bradbury Wilkinson imprint, fine u.m. Cat £324 {UM} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £73.60)
Lot #20659 - south africa 1929-31
Official 2s6d green and brown, heavy smudged cds cancels, fair used. Also 1930-47 2s6d blue and brown rejoined pair. Cat £300 (image available) {O} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)
Lot #20660 - south africa 1930-44
one of each value (both 3d) to 1s, 1933-36 Voortrekker and 1935 SJ, h/r, m.m. (16) Cat £140 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £18.40)
Lot #20661 - south africa 1930-44
values to 2s6d, plus vertical pair 3d black & red, 1933 Voortrekker, 1933-48 most to 10s, 1935 SJ (ex. 3d), 1936 JIPEX and 1937 Coronation, good to fine used. Cat £245 {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £29.60)
Lot #20662 - south africa 1930-44
2d blue and violet, vertical pair, missing perf at bottom left, m.m. Cat. £350 for horizontal pair. (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.80)
Lot #20663 - south africa 1930-44
roto 4d brown, wmk upright, light blue crayon line on one, o/wise fine used. Cat £150 {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £25.60)
Lot #20664 - south africa 1930-44
6d, wmk inverted, block of 4, one with white vertical PLATE SCRATCH at top of tree, centred to NE, hinged on one (not variety) only, fine u.m./m.m. (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
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