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x 1/2d., 2d., 4d., 6d., 1/-, 1/3d. and 2/6d. horizontal pairs with litho overprint in shiny ink, good to fine mint; 4d. with a gum crease, 1/3d. with rounded corners between at top. S.G. 1d., 3c., 5a-7a, 8b, 9a, £465 £140-180
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x 1d. block of four and a horizontal pair, both showing grossly misplaced overprints, the pair and the top pair of the block showing "Afrika./Africa." above "South West/Zuid-West", the lower pair of the block with "Afrika./Africa." only, fresh mint; the lower pair of the block with a gum crease £200-250
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x 1d. rose-red horizontal pair, variety overprint inverted and misplaced to top, fine mint. S.G. 2a, £500. Photo £180-200
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x 2d. dull purple horizontal pair, variety overprint inverted, lovely fresh colour, very fine mint. S.G. 3a, £700. Photo £300-400
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x 1/3d. pale violet horizontal pair, variety overprint inverted, fine mint. R.P.S. Certificate (1968). S.G. 8a, £400. Photo £180-200
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x 5/- purple and blue horizontal pair, variety no stop after "Afrika" completely omitted (R.17/8), fine mint. Rare on this value with the note after S.G. 12 stating that only examples of the 1d. and 1/- have been seen with the stop completely omitted. S.G. 10 var. Photo £300-350
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x A selection of uprated postal stationery, comprising 1d. envelopes (3, one registered) and 4d. or 6d. registered envelopes (4, two bearing later settings) used from Grootfontein, Keetmanshoop (2), Kolmannskop, Luderitzbucht (2) and Windhoek £100-120
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x 5/-, 10/- and £1 horizontal pairs, fresh mint; the 5/- with horizontal bend at foot, the 10/- and £1 fine. S.G. 13-15, £1,660. Photo for 10/- and £1 £500-600
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x 1/2d. to £1 set of twelve and Setting IV 2/6d. in horizontal pairs, good to fine mint; first 2/6d. a little gum toned and £1 with a vertical crease. S.G. 16-28, £740 £180-200
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x 1/2d. green upper left corner plate "5" block of four, the upper left stamp with variety "S" of "South" omitted, fresh mint with the stamps remaining unmounted; a few shortish perfs. at upper right, otherwise fine. Rare. S.G. 16a, £1,700+. Photo £600-700
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x 2d. dull purple horizontal pair, variety overprint double with the second overprint lighter, fresh mint; a few separated perfs. at centre strengthened. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1953). S.G. 18a, £1,000. Photo £400-500
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x 1/2d. to £1 set of twelve with additional 3d. deep bright blue and £1 pale olive-green and red, all in horizontal pairs, good to fine mint. S.G. 29-40, 32a, 40a, £842. Photo for £1 pairs £250-300
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x 1/-, 10/- and £1 horizontal pairs, 10/- with interpanneau margin at left, each handstamped "specimen" in violet, mint; 1/- and 10/- with gum a little toned, otherwise sound. Cat. £500 £150-180
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x 1926 (Jan.-May) trio in pairs, 1926 imperf. 4d. (5 with a block of four), 1927 trio in pairs, 1927 imperf. 4d. (2) and perf. 4d. (6 with one in each language hand stamped "specimen" in violet), 1927 2d. to 10/- (16 1/2mm. spacing) set of six in horizontal pairs and 1927 4d. (2), good to fine mint £120-150
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x 1927 Transposed overprints, 1/2d. and 1d. horizontal pairs with one in each showing variety "Africa" without stop, fresh mint. S.G. 45a, 46a, £460 £150-200
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x 1927 (Apr.) 2d. 3d., 1/- and 10/- horizontal pairs, all handstamped "specimen" in violet, good to fine mint. Cat. £400 £150-180
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x 1/3d. single and Pictorial set of nine in horizontal pairs, all overprinted "specimen" in violet, mint; 1/3d. fair, the others fine. S.G. 56, 58-67, £675 £250-300
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x 1/3d. and £1, Pictorial set of ten, with additional 3d., 1/- and 2/6d. perf. 14x13 1/2, in horizontal pairs. K.G.V. 1/3d. and Pictorial 1/2d. and 1d. pairs with overprint above value, 1/2d. block of four, 1d. and 6d. pairs with overprints misplaced to foot, and Roto 1/2d. and 1d. pairs, 1d. corner block of ten with overprints misplaced to foot, mint and generally fine. Cat. £600 £200-250
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x 1/3d. pair and a single, Pictorial 1/2d., 1d., 2d., 3d. and 6d. blocks of four, 4d., 2/6 and 5/- pairs, one in each with variety without stop after "A" (tiny specks remaining on 2/6d. and 5/-), good to fine mint. Cat. £1,000+ £250-300
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x £1 pale olive-green and red, variety without stop after "A", fresh mint with the usual slightly toned gum. Scarce. S.G. 57a, £1,600. Photo £500-600
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x 1/2d. black and green vertical pair with narrow sheet margin at top, variety top stamp without overprint, fine mint. Scarce. S.G. 58c, £550. Photo £200-250
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x 1d. black and carmine vertical pair with sheet margin at top, variety top stamp without overprint, unmounted mint. Scarce. S.G. 59c, £600. Photo £250-300
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x 2d. grey and maroon perf. 14x13 1/2 down block of four, variety overprint double, one inverted, 14mm. apart, fresh unmounted mint; one with a light gum crease and a few perfs. faults at base. Scarce. S.G. 60cb, £1,500. Photo £350-400
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x 2d. grey and maroon perf. 14x13 1/2 up horizontal pair, variety overprint double, one inverted, 6mm. apart, lightly mounted mint; one with a small thin at top. S.G. 60cb, £750. Photo £200-250
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x 1/- brown and deep blue horizontal pair, variety without stop after "A", fresh unmounted mint; very fine and the rarest of all the no stop varieties. B.P.A. Certificate (2002). S.G. 64ba, £1,600. Photo £600-700
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x 2/6d. and 5/- horizontal pairs, variety without stop after "A", fine used with the 5/- on piece. S.G. 65a, 66a, £600 £250-300
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x 10/- blue and brown horizontal pair, variety without stop after "A", fine used; scarce. S.G. 67a, £750. Photo £300-350
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x 1930 (Nov.) Air selection comprising first printing 4d. and 1/-, 4d. and 1/- pairs with variety no stop after "S.W.A." and 4d. (2) and later printings 4d. and 1/-, 1/- no stop pair with a tone patch, otherwise fine mint; also 4d. pair with Official 1d. pair on 1931 (Dec.) flight cover to Pretoria. S.G. 70, 71 £120-150
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x 1930 (Dec.) Air 4d. and 1/-, and 4d. with varieties cloud retouch, overprint double lower left corner example and overprint inverted, mixed centring, fresh mint. S.G. 72, 73 £150-200
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x 1/- orange, variety overprint double, lightly mounted mint; fine and scarce. Brandon Certificate (1996). S.G. 73a, £500. Photo £250-300
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x 1931 Pictorial 1/2d. to 20/- set of fourteen in horizontal pairs, 3d. and 10d. Air pairs on 1932 (27 Jan.) "First Flight South Africa-Europe" from Keetmanshoop to Germany, 3d. block of four on 1935 first flight envelope registered from Windhoek, 2/6d. and 5/- horizontal pairs, 10/- and 20/- blocks of four, used; 20/- mint pair with a crease though generally fine. S.G. 74-87, £660+ £200-250
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x 1935-63 (Mar.) collection with the basic issues complete, 1937 Coronation set used, the others mint and generally fine £140-180
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x 1d.+ 1/2d. grey-black and pink marginal block of four, variety overprint inverted, fresh mint with the upper pair hinged; the lower pair sharing gum crease, and 2d.+1d. grey-green and purple block of four, the upper right stamp variety without stop after "A", mint £180-200
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x 2d.+1d. grey-green and purple marginal block of four with sheet number, variety overprint double, fresh unmounted mint; minor creasing in margin, otherwise fine.
S.G. 94b, £900. Photo £300-350
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x 3d.+1 1/2d. grey-green and blue horizontal pair, variety without stop after "A", fine used. S.G. 95a, £350. Photo £150-200
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x 4d. slate-green unit, variety overprint inverted, fine unmounted mint. Scarce. S.G. 129a, £900. Photo £400-500
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x 6d. red-orange horizontal marginal pair from the right of the sheet, fine mint. Scarce. R.P.S. Certificate (1982). S.G. 128a, £600. Photo £200-250
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x 1/- brown with small overprint, variety overprint inverted, fine used. R.P.S. Certificate (1980). S.G. 130a, £450. Photo £150-200
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x 1946 Victory 1d. brown and carmine, variety overprint inverted, fresh unmounted mint; folded between. S.G. 131a, £400. Photo £150-200
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x 1927 (Mar.) 1/2d., 1d. and 2d. horizontal pairs, and 6d. block of four, fine mint.
S.G. O1-O4, £690 £250-300
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x 1929 (May) and (Aug.) sets of four and the six 2d. no stop varieties all in horizontal pairs (one 2d. variety in a corner block of four), 1929 and 1932 blue-green OHMS envelopes, the first with August 1/2d. and 1d. blocks of four and 6d. pair, the second bearing May 6d. pair and 1931 Air 10d. registered on Windhoek-Kimberley first flight to London £80-100
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x 1929 (May) 1d. black and carmine horizontal pair, variety watermark inverted, fine unmounted mint. Scarce. S.G. O6w, £475. Photo £150-200
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x 1931 set in horizontal pairs, 1938 1 1/2d. marginal block of four, one showing variety "officiai" for "official", 1945 1/2d., 1d., 1 1/2d. and 6d. horizontal pairs, and 1951-52 set in horizontal pairs, fine mint and mostly unmounted £80-100
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x 1945-50 1d. horizontal pair, variety overprint double, unmounted mint; folded between. Scarce. S.G. O10a, £700. Photo £300-350
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x 2d. blue and brown horizontal pair from the right of the sheet, fine unmounted mint. Scarce. S.G. O21, £700. Photo £300-350
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x 1951 1d., 1 1/2d., 2d. and 6d. blocks of four including one transposed overprint pair, 1d., 1 1/2d., and 2d. blocks of four with both pairs having transposed overprints, fine mint.
S.G. O24-O27a, £779+ £250-300
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x 1923-61 mint collection with the basic stamps complete less D13, the stamps to 1929 in horizontal pairs, the later stamps in singles, a few additional items comprising D35-39 pairs or blocks with variety small stop after "Africa", S.G. D13 pair with defect at foot, otherwise fine mint. Cat. £1,500+ £250-300
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x 1923 (Jan.-July) Setting I, Transvaal 5d. marginal and 6d. lower left corner horizontal pairs, variety "Wes" for "West", fine lightly mounted mint. S.G. D1a, D2a, £675. Photo for 6d. £250-300
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x 5d. and 6d. marginal pairs from the left of the sheet (narrow margins), both variety "Afrika" without stop, fresh mint with the 6d. apparently unmounted. S.G. D1b, D2b, £415 £150-200
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x 1923 (Jan.-July) Setting I, South Africa De La Rue printing, 2d. and 6d. horizontal pairs and 2d. block of four, the 3d. and 6d. with narrow sheet margins, all variety "Wes" for "West", mint with the 6d. unmounted. S.G. D3a-D5a, £870. Photo for all £300-400
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