1902/12, OCEAN POST: Ten postcards, three ship cards (S.S.Kinfauns Castle and Steamer Briton) and seven Portugal Madeira Funchal cards, including basket sledge ride from Monte to Funchal, all bearing stamps from Transvaal or COGH and cancelled OCEAN POST OFFICE, some different, mainly fine.
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| Tuesday, 26 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 1001 – 1950 | Europe and Colonies: A–S |
| Wednesday, 27 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 1951 – 3023 | Europe and Colonies: T–Z Transit and cross-border mail Great Britain British Commonwealth: A–H |
| Thursday, 28 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 3024 – 3978 | British Commonwealth: I–Z Overseas countries Airmail and Zeppelin mail, Thematics, Postal Stationery, Literature, Ship mail |
| Friday, 29 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 3979 – 5199 | German Empire 1872 – 1945 Private Posts German post offices abroad and colonies |
| Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 5200 – 6473 | German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Saar, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII Germany after 1945: Local issues, Allied Forces issues, Soviet Occupation Zone, German Democratic Republic, Berlin, Bizone, Federal Republik of Germany German States Baden – Württemberg, North German Confederation, Alsace-Lorraine |
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Lot #3175 - south africa Mafeking Siege Stamps
1900, Cape surcharged 1 d. on ½ d. green, a fine unused example of good colour, unused large part og., fresh and fine
Lot #3176 - south africa Mafeking Siege Stamps
1900, Baden Powell 3 d. pale blue on blue, format 18,5 mm beetween frames, clear part cancelled MAFEKING CGH MY/3 1900, fine. (£550).
Lot #3177 - south africa natal
1858, Napoleon 10 c. light brown and 40 c. red-orange (this slightly oxidised) tied by ‘4012’ (Petit Chiffre) to folded envelope with content, bearing "SALONIQUE TURQ. D'EUROPE 16 MARS 58" c.d.s. alongside to Marseille with arrival mark on reverse, file fold, otherwise fine, mounted on exhibition sheet
Lot #3178 - south africa natal
1899, 1 sh. orange and 2 d. olive-green tied to registered cover by ‘DURBAN 17.10.99’ c.d.s., addressed to German East Africa, transit and arrival postmark ‘TANGA 6/12/99’ on reverse, two vertical folds, a rare destination and fine
Lot #3179 - south africa transvaal
1902, King Edward VII Revenue £5 black and violet, watermarked Crown CC, unused, fine, signed.
Lot #3180 - south africa transvaal
1904, Registered envelope bearing ½ d. green, 1 d. carmine and pair 2½ d. blue, all tied by "REGISTERED JOHANNESBURG 13/JAN/04" c.d.s., oval "R" alongside, to "Hobart Tasmania 12/2/04" with arrival mark on reverse, tiny toned pinhole, otherwise fine and attractive with very unusual Australia destination
Lot #3181 - south africa transvaal
1869, Printed by Adolf Otto, Gustrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin 6 d. pale ultramarine, thin paper, imperf, well margins, clear and distinct impressions, target cancel., fine.
Lot #3182 - south africa transvaal
1869, Printed by Adolf Otto, Gustrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1 s. deep green, thin paper, imperf, clear and distinct impressions, crossed out by ink cancel., fine.
Lot #3183 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by Adolph Otto in Gustrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin: 1 d. light brick-red, clear impression, rouletted 15½-16 on thin paper, unused no gum, wide setting, with break in corner at top left ‘1’, signed Thier.
Lot #3184 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by Adolph Otto in Gustrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin 6 d. green, clear impression, rouletted 15½-16 on thin paper, light cancelled, fine
Lot #3185 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by M.J. Viljoen in Pretoria 6 d. dull ultramarine, coarse impression, imperforate, an unused example with well to good margins all round, fresh and fine. (SG £ 650).
Lot #3186 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by M.J. Viljoen in Pretoria 6 d. dull ultramarine, coarse impression, imperforate, light cancelled, large margins all round, of good colour, signed Köhler and Lemaire
Lot #3187 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by M.J. Viljoen in Pretoria 6 d. dull ultramarine, coarse impression, imperforate, light cancelled, well to closed margins all round, fine.
Lot #3188 - south africa transvaal
1870 , Typographed by M.J. Viljoen in Pretoria: 1 d. pale rose-red, coarse impression, imperforate on thick hard paper, good margins all round, an unused example with large part yellow streaky gum, signed, fine.
Lot #3189 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by M.J. Viljoen in Pretori: 1 s. yellow-green, coarse impression, on thicker hard paper, imperf wide margins with part of bottom stamp, unused with part gum, tiny thin at center and top, otherwise fine and good appearance. Signed Schlesinger.
Lot #3190 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by M.J. Viljoen in Pretoria 1 s. yellow green, coarse impression, on thicker hard paper, fine taget cancellation in blue on top left, fine.
Lot #3191 - south africa transvaal
1870 , Typographed by M.J. Viljoen in Pretoria 1 d. pale rose-red, coarse impression, roulette 15½ to 16 on medium paper, unused, minimal aging from gum, otherwise fine
Lot #3192 - south africa transvaal
1870/83, Eight stamps imperf, rouletted and perf. showing clear numeral cancellations 6, 8, 14, 17, 20, 21 and 25, all fine and fresh.
Lot #3193 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by M.J. Viljoen at Pretoria. Deliveries of 4 July. 1 d. crimson, two stamps medium and thick paper, fine roulette 15½ to 16, each from the over-inked plate, unused with part gum, fine and attractive pair
Lot #3194 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by M.J. Viljoen in Pretoria 6 d. deep ultramarine, blotchy coarse impression on medium paper, rouletted 15½-16, clear cancelled example from the over-inked plate, a veritable mass of colour from the over-inking, fresh and fine.
Lot #3195 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by M.J. Viljoen in Pretoria 6 d. deep ultramarine, blotchy coarse impression on medium paper, rouletted 15½-16, clear cancelled example from the over-inked plate, a veritable mass of colour from the over-inking, fresh and fine
Lot #3196 - south africa transvaal
1870, Typographed by M.J. Viljoen in Pretoria 6 d. deep ultramarine, coarse impression on medium paper, imperf, clear cancelled example, variety on top ‘mass of colour from the over-inking’, fresh and fine.
Lot #3197 - south africa transvaal
1870, Printed by M.J. Viljoen 1 s. deep green, medium paper, heavy printing, fine roulette 15 1/2 to 16, unused with large part original gum, fine and fresh.
Lot #3198 - south africa transvaal
1870, Printed by M.J. Viljoen 1 s. deep green from over-inked plate, medium paper, heavy printing, fine roulette 15 1/2 to 16 , over-inked and with target cancellation at lower right, fine and an attractive example.




























