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;) ;) ;) | BETHANY (STATION excised) R.O., Orange River Colony the tall letters cds (Putzel unlisted) dated SP 4 (00) on ½d Brief Kaart uprated with ½d for Germany, b/stamped Bloemfontein SP 4 19(00). The BETHANY STATION R.O. sighting was taken from the Batten collection (still intact) where only the "S" was visible but a full strike on loose stamp shows it to be BETHANY SIDING R.O. The correction will appear in the Putzel addendum £325 |
;) | PARIJS, Orange Free State postal history dated JA 23 94 on pair ½d cover to Port Elizabeth, b/stamped very fine strikes VREDEFORT JA 23 94 and MIDLAND DOWN JA 25 94 cds, slight toning around perfs. £120 |
;) | BRANDFORT, Orange River Colony dated MY 25 03 on ½d, 2 x 1d mourning cover to Switzerland £25 |
;) | 1901 (NO 26) BOER WAR - ARMY POST OFFICE, KRUGERSDORP to DEMERARA cover dated A/NO 26 01 to Miss Baker c/o Capt. Baker in Georgetown b/stamped 10 JAN 2 arrival, some soiling etc. Interesting research item £175 |
;) ;) | THE PROVING CARD WITH LATEST DATED USE "A10" (horiz) used KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENT postal history: 1883 use of QV 1½d brown Post Card to London design tied black horiz. "A10" (PML.2) with red ST. VINCENT A/JU 8 83 despatch cds, card with vertical crease. An exceedingly important item. The vertical "A10" was re-introduced for use at Kingstown on JY 28 1883 as seen on QV 4d blue cover to Leipzig, Germany (the PML LRD of FE 22 84 is an error). £250 |
;) ;) | SER.ET variety, Jamaica postal history 1905 cover with 1d Arms (SG.34a) tied CHAPLETON sqc OC 7 05 locally to St. Anns Bay (OC 9 05), small opening tear top right corner clear of adhesive. £165 |
;) | BATHURST, Gambia postal history 1959 commercial cover, roughly opened 3 sides, to London with 5 x QE2 ½d (SG.171) tied */1 JU 59, alongside matching ink red strikes locally applied "T" and "1d/TO PAY" handstamps. £120 |
;) | BATHURST, Gambia "A.R" cover reg. cover with QE2 6d, 1/3d dated 13 JU 59. £65 |
;) | MATURA, Trinidad (T.1) on KE7 2d PSRE with added ½d, 2 x 1d for Germany dated A/6 FE 05, slight soiling etc. £48 |
;) | CUMBERLAND, St. Vincent postal history self-addressed cover by Peter Jaffe (during his only visit to St. Vincent) dated */3 JY 50 with village str. line REGISTERED, minor toning. £50 |
;) | POA 44, Natal postal history cover with pair KE7 ½d, b/stamped Dundee FE 15 10 and Durban FE 16 10. £65 |
;) ;) | 482 used CALA (contrary to regulations), Cape of Good Hope postal history on full 2d rate cover from solicitor at CALA (per flap) without despatch cds (contrary to regulations) showing Queens Town K/JU 28 88 arrival, some tone spotting. £48 |
;) | 795 used BRANDWACHT, Cape of Good Hope postal history on full 1d rate cover b/stamped A/AU 12 97 despatch to Mossel Bay, opened 3 sides for display, smaller peripheral faults. £80 |
;) | 250 used CALEDON, Cape of Good Hope postal history on full 1d rate cover dated MY 20 89 to Cape Town, opened 2 sides. £48 |
;) | 234 used TARKASTAD, Cape of Good Hope postal history on QV 1d PSE with added 1d dated A/NO 20 93 to Uitenhage. £35 |
;) | 207 used KENILWORTH, Cape of Good Hope postal history on QV ½d Post Card dated 2/19 SP 98 to Cape Town, damaged corner. £30 |
;) | 66. used WILLOWMORE, Cape of Good Hope postal history on QV 1d Post Card dated E/AP 16 89 to Cape Town. £28 |
;) | 78 used SEA POINT, Cape of Good Hope postal history full cover dated B/AU 2 82 with pair 1d to Cape Town. £45 |
;) | POA 44, Natal postal history on full cover, b/stamped Greytown JU 5 00 cds and Pietermaritzburg 6 JU 1900 d/ring. £75 |
;) | POA 2, Natal postal history on full cover, b/stamped Dundee AU 24 02 arrival, slight soiling, opened 2 sides. £65 |