Sale #63

1899 - BOER WAR - VRYBURG (21st Oct, the date General Koos de la Rey had the Transvaal flag raised at the magistrates office) 'Leask' Transvaal ½d stationery postcard with Vryburg cds, addressed to Wolmaransstad with arrival cds at left, fine and attractive. (image available) (Start Price = £96.00) [Estimate price: £120.00]

1899 - BOER WAR - VRYBURG (21st Oct, the date General Koos de la Rey had the Transvaal flag raised at the magistrates office) 'Leask' cover bearing Cape ½d pair, and 1d x2 tied Vryburg cds, addressed to Wolmaransstad with arrival cds on reverse, fine and attractive. (image available) (Start Price = £120.00) [Estimate price: £150.00]

1900 - 1d rose red 'Standing Hope' issue fine used on piece in combination with Transvaal 1895 1d rose red & green tied by two fine strikes of PORT ELIZABETH C.G.H. cds dated SEP 18 1900. (SG 59 & 206) [US3] (Start Price = £13.60) [Estimate price: £17.00]

1902 - (March) Hope Standing 1d on printed envelope 'Agency Department/J.W. Benson Ltd' in London, from CALA, with triangular violet PASSED CENSOR CALA handstamp on obverse. (Start Price = £24.00) [Estimate price: £30.00]

1903 - ½d green on buff postal stationery card (H&G 14) used with added 1893 ½d green (SG 58) tied by CAPETOWN cds. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on front. [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]

1900 - 3d on 1d lilac fine used tied to piece Cat £100 [US1] (Start Price = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]

1900 - 3d on 1d carmine, on apiece with April 3rd cds. Cat £65 [US1] (Start Price = £27.20) [Estimate price: £34.00]

1900 - 6d on 3d lilac and black fine used tied to piece Cat £95 (Start Price = £40.00) [Estimate price: £50.00]

1900 - 2s BESIEGED on Bechuanaland 1s green fresh mint, with B.P.A. certificate which rather unkindly states 'forged' Cat £15000 (Start Price = £40.00) [Estimate price: £50.00]

Small mint range to 1935 on New Imperial leaves, incl. 1900 ½d and 1d, 1905 set to 1s, 1907 ½d on 1d, 1921-26 Mult Crown set to 10s, Mult Script set to 2s, 1935 set to 1s plus SJ, fresh m.m. (48) (Start Price = £88.00) [Estimate price: £110.00]

1889-94 - Grand Cayman oval cancel in violet on Jamaica 4d red brown, slight thinning, tiny closed tear, fine strike of cancel Cat £4250 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £712.00) [Estimate price: £890.00]

1900-1935 - A mint collection on New Imperial leaves with QV pair, Edward VII vals to 6d brown & 1/- black on green, KGV to 1/-(3) & 2/-(SG 80) with Specimen opt., War Stamp opts(5), 1935 picorials to 1/-, Silver Jubilee, etc. Very fine group (57) [US3] (Start Price = £43.20) [Estimate price: £54.00]