Cape of Good Hope. 1807 Entire to Providence, Rhode Island, endorsed "Cape Post Paid" with a good strike of the "Post Office Cape of Good Hope GR" Arms handstamp, landed as a ship letter at Holmes Hole, Massachusetts, endorsed "Holmes Hole, March 10, Ship". An uncommon use of the Arms handstamp on a letter to the USA. Photo on Page 201.
Suggested price: £ 450-550
Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Mar 06, 2015 Europe/London
Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Friday Mar 06, 2015 07:00 Europe/London
We are delighted to announce our Spring Auction which includes:
INDIA exceptional AIR MAILS
BUSHIRE a fine collection of stamps & covers.
CYPRUS the important William Frew collection.
GB the Michael Goodman collections of London & Middlesex plus other fine stamps & postal history.
KUT George VI; Gilbert & Ellice Islands; Italy; GB Postal Stationery featuring Registration Envelopes; China 1894 set on cover; India KGV 1 anna collection and Antarctic.
Viewing of most lots at London Stampex 18th / 21st February or by appointment at our offices or ak for scans.
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Lot #1444 - south africa
Lot #1445 - south africa
Zululand. 1890-94 Covers from Eshowe to Wales franked 1883-84 overprint issue 1d strip of four, 2 1/2d, or 1/2d + Natal 1d postal fiscal overprint pair, all three covers unfortunately stained but a very scarce issue on commercial covers. (3). Photo on Page 201.
Suggested price: £ 300-400
Lot #1446 - south africa boer war
An album apparently kept by the mother of a trooper in Pagets Horse containing news cuttings, telegrams, a few official letters and photos including a fine Photo of the £Tagus£ transport No. 101; handbill £Peace Officially Declared£; and documents concerning trooper A. Holmes including discharge certificates from the Cape Mounted Rifles in 1876, Bechuanaland Mounted Police in 1885, Matabeleland Relief Force in 1896 and Kimberley Light Horse...
Lot #1447 - south africa boer war
1900-02 Covers including 1902 cover endorsed "On Active Service, from M. Martin, 5 Hospital Train" with Cape 1d cancelled at Naauwpoort, covers to Ahmednagar P.O.W Camp in India (17), etc., some faults. (25).
Suggested price: £ 100-150
Lot #1448 - south africa boer war
Schweizer Renecke. Transvaal 1/2d, 1d and 2d with "BESIEGED" handstamp reading vertically upwards, each tied to a separate piece by the Schweizer Renecke c.d.s of 11 Sep. ( 1/2d, 2d) or 12 Sep., the 2d with a couple of short perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 1/3, £1,175. (3). Photo on Page 193.
Suggested price: £ 250-350
Lot #1449 - south africa maritime mail
1897-1944 Covers and cards with Cape Colony Ocean Post Office datestamps (14); Union of South Africa Ocean P.O c.d.s (2); Paquebot datestamps of Durban (10), Cape Town (15) or Mossel Bay (2); and WW2 Fleet Mail Office cancels of Durban (3, one also with a Paquebot datestamp), also a cover with a Naval censor and G.B 10d cancelled "JH" of Johannesburg. An interesting lot with some unusual WW2 dumb type Paquebots, one bearing G.B and KUT...
Lot #1450 - south africa maritime mail
1929 Green registered Ocean Letter envelope to Zanzibar bearing 1926 1d and 1927 2d, 3d cancelled by two strikes of the large distorted "ASSISTANT SHIPPING POSTMASTER / CAPE TOWN" datestamp (Allen type 9a) in violet, further strikes on the front and reverse, also backstamped at Zanzibar. A couple of small opening tears to upper edge, otherwise fine and scarce. Photo on Page 201.
Suggested price: £ 160-200
Lot #1451 - south africa union of south africa
1924 £1 Pale olive-green and red superb mint. S.G. 17a, £850. Photo on Page 193.
Suggested price: £ 240-280
Lot #1452 - south africa union of south africa
c.1969 Formula postal stationery registration envelope with 40 holes punched into the flap, an experimental issue limited to a few Post Offices located in black suburbs. Fine unused and very scarce.
Suggested price: £ 80-100
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