Setting 1 set to 3d, 1923-26 Setting 3 4d and 5s, Setting 4 2s6d, fine m.m. (7) Cat £250 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
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Lot #18532 - south west africa 1923
KGV: 5/- purple & blue. An English single. LMM Cat £250 (image available) {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £55.20)
Lot #18533 - south west africa 1923-26
Setting 3 set to 4d (gum crease), h/r, fresh m.m. (5) Cat £50 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #18534 - south west africa 1923-26
Setting 6 6d, 1s (toned gum), 1s3d, 2s6d (single), 10s (couple of tone spots) and £1 (light hinge), m.m. Cat £500 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £140.00)
Lot #18535 - 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} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £54.40)
Lot #18536 - 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} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.00)
Lot #18537 - south west africa 1925
4d Registered envelope with 1d and 2d used from Windhoek to Frankfurt, fine {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #18538 - south west africa 1926
set to 6d, 1926 4d (both), 1927 set to 6d, 1927 4d, pictorial 3d and 1s (imprint pair) plus set to 10s singles with English ovpt, h/r, m.m. {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £25.60)
Lot #18539 - south west africa 1927
KGV: 2d grey & purple Handstamped SPECIMEN. LMM Cat £70 (image available) {S} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #18540 - south west africa 1927
S.W.A. 1/3d pale violet handstamped Specimen mint, browned gum Cat £75 (image available) {S} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)
Lot #18541 - 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} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #18542 - south west africa 1927-30
1s3d and £1 (wrinkle), m.m. Cat £131 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £38.40)
Lot #18543 - south west africa 1927-30
set to 5s, incl. extra 3d, 4d and 6d, plus 10s vertical pair, m.m. Cat £200 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £52.00)
Lot #18544 - south west africa 1930
Air pair (large ovpt), 1931 pictorial 5s and 10s in separated pairs, 1935 SJ to 1937 Coronation postage issues complete, m.m. {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #18545 - south west africa 1931
pictorial set to 20s (light tone spot), ex. 10s, incl. Airs, m.m. (13) Cat £200 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Lot #18546 - south west africa 1931
Pictorial 2/6d to 20s horiz pairs(4) fine mint Cat £194 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £42.40)
Lot #18547 - south west africa 1935
Silver Jubilee set on plain registered cover tied with Windhoek 21 Sept 35 cds cancels. Addressed to USA. Fine {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £25.60)
Lot #18548 - south west africa 1935
Silver Jubilee set fine used Cat £42 {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #18549 - 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} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £52.80)
Lot #18550 - 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} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £109.60)
Lot #18551 - south west africa 1937
1½d purple-brown 'Mail Train', NHM (2) Cat £30 (image available) {UM} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #18552 - south west africa 1937
Mail Transport Bilingual block of 4 - 1½d Brown superb u.m. Cat £60 {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £25.60)
Lot #18553 - 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} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £39.20)
Lot #18554 - 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} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £42.40)
Lot #18555 - 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} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £116.00)












