Sale 4

South African States

Lot	Photo	Description	Bidding
Lot 314		o Bechuanaland, 1888, Queen Victoria, £5 lilac & black, neat "255" in grid cancel, fresh colour, very fine. SG 21; £1,700. (Scott 22). Scott $1,900 Estimate $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $350
Lot 315		Bechuanaland, 1900, Cape of Good Hope 1d postal card, overprinted for use in British Bechuanaland, cancelled Mochuudi (a small village in Bechuanaland) bearing Kimberley C.G.H. transit other transits to Bruxelles receiver 14 Sept 00), thence readdressed to N.Y.C. A very rare usage of this overprint post card to a great destination, finally. Estimate $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $170
Lot 316		Cape of Good Hope - Mafeking, 1900, Sgt. Major Goodyear, 1d pale blue on blue, part o.g., very fine. SG 17; £1,100. (Scott 178). Scott $1,100. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $170
Lot 317		o Cape of Good Hope - Vryburg, 1899, Z.A.R. overprint, ½d on ½d green, block of 4, neat VRYBURG 28 NOV 99 cancels; natural creases, fine to very fine, rare multiple, B.P.A. Cert (1988). SG 1; £320. (Scott N1). Scott $380 Estimate $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $45
Lot 318		Cape of Good Hope - Vryburg, 1899, Z.A.R. overprints, ½d-2½d complete, tied by VRYBURG NO 25 99 c.d.s. cover strikes (2nd day of issue) on envelope bearing Johannesburg receiver on reverse. Very rare. SG 1/4; £3,205 on cover. (Scott N1-N4). Scott $1,315 off cover Estimate $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240
Lot 319		Cape of Good Hope, 1900, P.O.W. Camp, C.G.H. 1d (2), ½d tied by 12 APR Capetown c.d.s. on small 1900 POW marked envelope commencing on a trip - Durban (Natal) - Lorenco-Marques through Delagoa Bay - Pretoria to Joburg (Transvaal) 4/25 a wonderful trip through South Africa. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $70
Lot 320		Cape of Good Hope, Group of ten covers, starting with 1850 CAPETOWN CROWN OVAL, 1873 1d rose, various other frankings and cards in the 1890's and three from 1901-1905, three to the U.K., one to Hamburg all with retail descriptions and prices. Estimate $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $60
Lot 321		o Natal, 1857, Embossed, 3d rose, blue 29 SE c.d.s., good margins all around, incredibly defined embossing 32x36mm, extremely fine. SG 4; £400. (Scott 1). Scott $550 Estimate $225 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $110
Lot 322		Orange River Colony, 1900, ½d green on ½d V.R.I. postal card, tied by by BLOEMFONTEIN O.R.C. AP 18 01 c.d.s. Springfontein Station to England. Nice chit chat about train to Pretoria 4½ days, blown up bridges, a disaster, etc. SG 133. (Scott 54). Estimate $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $45
Lot 323		Orange River Colony, 1902, "V.R.I.", 1s on 5s green, short flag, with 2½d (2) on registry 2d stationery all tied by KROONSTAD 3NO 02 O.R.C. c.d.s. strikes to Vienna. A rare error on such an interesting cover. SG 138; £850. (Scott 60). Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 324		Orange River Colony, 1900, "V.R.I.", 2½d on 3d ultramarine (level stops) and 6d on 6d bright carmine (raised stops), 5 copies of former, 3 of latter all tied by BLOEMFONTEIN AP 28 c.d.s. strikes on legal size envelope to "South Africa". SG 104, 119. (Scott 47, 50c). Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $70
Lot 325		Orange River Colony, 1901, Boer War covers, censored covers/card all bearing 1p violet surcharges, three to England (1 picture post card), a cover from Kroonstad to POW Camp at Ladysmith, Natal (martial law sealing tape on reverse), plus two fronts to Diyatalawa Camp, Ceylon. Six in total, quality varies. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $70
Lot 326		Transvaal, 1900, Boer War, "On Active Service South Africa 1900"and "From Capt E __ Fields 1st Vic. Regt." on envelope (a bit tatty) addressed home to Sydney Australia, received December 1 Sydney, with defaced Due, readdressed two times ending up in Melbourne. A rough trip from a rough place. Obviously an Australian contingent. Well travelled. Estimate $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $45
Lot 327		Transvaal, Boer War: Canadian Contingent: Unfranked "no stamps" envelope, bearing FIELDPOST BRITISH ARMY 28 JAN 00 c.d.s. from Belmont S.A. to Ohio U.S., London and NY transits. The soldier was an American, enlisted in Canada. Long letter discussing battles, camp conditions and being wounded. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $70
Lot 328		Transvaal, Interesting group of (12) covers and one front, most to U.K., front to Boston (patriotic with interesting manuscript.) G.B. Martial Law Blocfontein to Joburg P.B.C. Joburg oval to the Hague, ½d post card with Contonment Potchifstrom c.d.s., blue Klerksdoys also another black of same and 1p regis perfectly centered with three additional frankings to Prague, a Burgher Camp, 1902 etc. Nice cross section of the transition period. Estimate $300 - 350. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 329		Transvaal, 1902, Boer War, 1d + 2d registered stationery wrapper (a bit tatty), bearing 2d stamp all tied by A.P.O. Pretoria AP 26 02 c.d.s. strikes, bearing violet boxed POSTED OUT OF COURSE I.S. various G.B. registered markings and red 17 May London receiver on front and back readdressed to Weymouth. A well documented cover. Estimate $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $95
Lot 330		Transvaal, 1898-1904, Arms & Edward VII issues, collection comprising 15 covers / cards used 1898 to 1904, local or England usage, except one to the United States, also mint blocks of four (S.G. 205 to 212A) and some nice other stamps. Worth inspection. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $145
Lot 331		/o Transvaal, A small collection of 143 mostly V.R.I. and E.R.I. and non-overprints, on different remainder album and stock pages very random but many identified issues to Edward, needs to be organized to be useful. Estimate $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $45
Lot 332		Transvaal, 1902, Boer War, Ceylon to Netherland Indies: 2¢ (2) and 5¢ (2) tied on 2¢ registered post card with hand drawn anti-Kitchner propaganda cartoon on message side damning the Aug 1 1901 proclamation of banishment for armed Boer leaders. A very rare combination of rate and politics, very colorful. Additional Ceylon Camp card missing a stamp. Estimate $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photos	Current Bid $240