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1934 ROYAL TOUR cover, franked KGV 2d with special, oval, Royal Tour cancel. £30/£40
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1935 2d SILVER JUBILEE corner block of 4 with diagonal line by turret varieties on R10/1-2, SG 12f, hinged on top pair, varieties unmounted mint. £300/£350 {Photo}
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1935 COVER franked KGV 1d defin with 'Imperial Press Conference' cancel. £30/£40
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1938 KGVI defins set SG 18/28 VFM cat £110 (11). £35/£40
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1943 REGD cover airmailed to S Africa posted from South African Forces serving in Egypt, multiple franking of KGVI defins, correct rate of 4d reg and 10d airmail, censor cachet, Egypt cancels and APO cds. £45/£60
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1954/61 QEII FINE USED defin sets SG 43/53 and 1961 surcharge set inc scarce 10c SG 64a and all 3 types of 1r SG 58/68 (32). £250/£280
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1954-66 FINE MINT COLLECTION - good lot with better shades, types and varieties, note 1954-8 defins set with 3d and 2s 6d listed shades, 1961 surcharges set with 2c on 2c misplaced surcharges, 25c on 2s 6d type II, R1 on 10s all 3 types,
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1961 ½c on ½d grey-black and sepia SHIFTED SURCHARGE, '½' split at top and bottom of stamp, SG 58a VFM, striking variety. £70/£90 {Photo}
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1961 10c on 1s bronze-green and purple type II surcharge SG 64a VFM. £70/£80
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1961 1c on 1d two blocks of 4 with misplaced surcharges, two distinct shades of bluish green and yellowish green frames, SG 59, VFM with normal for comparison (1 + 2 blocks). £45/£60
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1961 2c on 2d deep bright blue and orange SG type 24 surcharge (see footnote) VFM. £100/£120 {Photo}
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1961 2c on 2d deep bright blue and orange split surcharge across top and bottom of stamp, SG 60, VFM striking variety. £80/£100 {Photo}
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1961 2c on 2d inverted surcharge, SG 60a VFM. £85/£95 {Photo}
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1961 FANTASTIC SURCHARGE variety 1c on 1d horizontal strip of 6 with surcharge almost completely missing from right stamp, SG 59 stamps fine UM, hinged on margins. £600/£700
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1961-3 2½c yellow-green and deep rose-red, block of 12 with cylinder and imprint, shift of yellow-green upwards puts value into stamp margin at left and vignette shifted, SG 72, hinged on two stamps, rest UM. £120/£150
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1961-3 2c deep bright blue and orange, corner marginal block of 10, blind perforations to margin, part imperforate in two positions, SG 71, fine UM. £50/£70
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POSTMARKS useful accumulation on album pages inc PRC 1d on piece with Maseru pmk, Cape stationery cut-outs with Lenbe pmks, small range of South Africa KGV heads, note 6d with fine strike of 'Jonathans' cds, 1½d block of 4 with Le
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1888 3d on 3d pale reddish lilac and black first 'o' almost omitted in 'Protectorate' SG 43 mint, couple of light tone marks on gum. £120/£140 {Photo}
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1893 1d carmine-red Cape ovptd 'British Bechualand' downwards pair with Inverted 'u' for second 'n' Variety SG 38d in pair with normal, mint split perfs. £80/£100 {Photo}
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1897 ½d yellow-green Cape of Good Hope with three different overprints inc broken letters on Taylor and Marshall types, shades of Townshend & Co types doubled overprint (clear kiss print visible) on W A Richards & Sons types, SG 56/8 m
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1897-1902 ½d vermilion (x 2), ½d blue-green and 1d lilac (x 2) all with broken letters in overprint, note most of 'E' in 'Bech...' missing, open 'P' in 'Prot...' and super looking 'PPOT...' instead of 'Prot...' SG 59/61, fine mint (5 items)
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1904-13 2½d ultramarine, stop after 'P' in 'Protectorate' SG 69a, fine mint, expertised in pencil on reverse. £600/£700 {Photo}
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1912-14 1d scarlet Downey head 'B12' control strip of 3, SG 72 fine mint. £30/£40
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1913-24 2s 6d chocolate-brown BW printing SG 88, superb used, couple slightly trimmed perfs at corner. £100/£120
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1913-24 5s rose-carmine Waterlow printing SG 84 superb used with Francistown, May 1919 cds pmk. £250/£280 {Photo}
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1945-66 MINT COLLECTION includes 1948 Royal Silver Wedding set, 1955-8 defins, 1961 pictorial defins also some nice varieties inc 1960 1d 75th Anniv vertical strip with white line, 1964 Shakespeare minor vars with white mark on the bards
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1947 ROYAL VISIT set perfin 'Specimen' SG B2s/5s VFM (4). £90/£110
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1961 1r Lion, downwards shift of black (Queens portrait, detail on Lion) results in Lion with two faces, SG 180 VFM. £60/£70 {Photo}
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1961 2½c on 2d red-brown type II surcharge shifted to the top of the stamp (touches perfs) SG 159a, VFM. £50/£60 {Photo}
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1961 2½c on 3d bright ultramarine horiz strip of 3 with wide surcharge variety at right, SG 160a, VFM cat £245. £80/£100 {Photo}
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1961 2½c scarlet-chested sunbird block of 4 with black shifted to right (Queens portrait, birds body) SG 170 VFM. £120/£150 {Photo}
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1961 25c deep brown and lemon, definitive Baobab Tree, printers proofs of deep brown only, lemon only and both colours in imperf vertical pairs SG 177 fine ungummed paper (3 pairs). £300/£350 {Photo}
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1961 2c Hoopoe corner marginal vertical pair with additional strike of perforator in margin SG 169 VFM. £40/£50
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1961 3½c on 4d red-orange vertical pair of type I and II with thick 'C' on type II, SG 161, 161ba, VFM, cat £120. £40/£50
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1961 3½c on 4d surcharges inc type I and II pairs with wide surcharges type III block of 9 with bold 'C' variety SG 161a, 161c, 161da, VFM (3 items). £35/£40
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1961 3½c on 4d, red-orange, complete pane of 60, with bold 'c' on R9/3, plus spaced 'c' in five positions on type I, three positions on type II, SG 161,a,b,ba,c, UM, remarkable piece. £300/£350
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1961 5c Swallow-tailed Bee-eater large downwards shift of black (Queens portrait, beak outline of bird etc) SG 172 VFM. £60/£70
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1961 R1 on 10s black and red-brown, type I SG 167, very fine mint cat £350. £120/£140 {Photo}
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1961 SURCHARGES COLLECTION includes basic set plus additional types (except Ri type I), also inc few overprint varieties, note 1c type II block of 4 with ovpt shifted down, 2½c on 2d block of 4 with blunt point of '2' in two positions,
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FORGERIES, ODDITIES AND BACK OF THE BOOK, untidy collection, we see 1888 1s, 2s, 2s 6d and 10s fiscally used, wide range of forged overprints on Cape issues, 1889 4d on ½d vermilion, faked double 'Fourpence' surch, 1888 10s green
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MILITARY TELEGRAPHS 1884 1s green and black SG MT4, used with 'QI' code 'Field Telegraphs' cancel, two lightly toned perfs at top. £200/£240 {Photo}
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MILITARY TELEGRAPHS 1884 2s green and blue SG MT5, fine used on piece with 'SK' coded 'Field Telegraph' cancel. £250/£280 {Photo}
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MILITARY TELEGRAPHS 1884 3d lilac and brown SG MT2, fine used with violet telegraph cancel. £125/£150
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MILITARY TELEGRAPHS 1884 6d lilac and green SG MT3, fine used on piece with 'Field Telegraphs' cancel with 'QI' (Quarantine Island) code. £150/£180 {Photo}
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POSTAGE DUES 1926 ½d emerald GB ovpt, cylinder block 'B24' of six SG D1 VFM lightly hinged. £70/£80
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POSTAGE DUES 1926 2d agate, GB ovpt, cylinder 'C25' block of six SG D3 VFM. £70/£80
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POSTAGE DUES 1926-61 fine mint collection complete for basic issues SG D1/12 with additional printings of 1932 ordinary papers, 1958 2d with large 'd' variety on chalky paper, same on 2c on 2d type I surcharge, 2c on 2d type II co
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POSTAGE DUES 1932 set perfin 'Specimen' SG D4s/6s VFM (3). £70/£80
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POSTAGE DUES 1932-58 1d carmine, ordinary paper, complete pane of 60, SG D5, few split perfs at top, otherwise fine UM, cat £420. £140/£160
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POSTAGE DUES 1961 1c on 1d and 2c on 2d type II surcharges on ordinary paper, SG D7ac, D8d, VFM, scarce (2). £75/£90
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