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;) | MALLALI, British Guiana postmark (T.12b) FEB 11 1902 on 2c (SG.234). £32 |
;) | MEKADING, Basutoland skeleton postmark (Proud D1, Putzel unrecorded) SP 10 1918 (ERD and LRD) on South Africa KGV 1d. Only recorded date of use £275 |
;) | MATSAILE, Basutoland postmark (D2) 4 JUL 36 on KGV 1d (SG.2) piece. £125 |
;) | BATKANU, Sierra Leone postmark (010.02) C/23 AU 19 on KGV 1d (SG.113b). £16 |
;) | APPAM, Gold Coast postmark (T.2, 19mm cds with large letters wide M, D5) dated C/OC 16 8 (8 for 89?) on QV ½d (SG.11), some toning/soiling, very rare. £60 |
;) ;) | JOHANNESBURG, Transvaal postmark newly discovered brass seal on ½d (SG.205), some clipped perfs, currently unique. Putzel unrecorded £225 |
;) | AXIM, Gold Coast postmark (T.2) red ink A/JA 8 90 on QV 4d (SG.16), harsher toning. This currently earliest date for A/JA 8 90, the last known "C" code being C/DE 31 89 £12 |
;) | 556 used CAPE COAST CASTLE, Gold Coast postmark on QV 6d orange CC wmk P.14 (SG.8). £20 |
;) | AXIM, Gold Coast postmark (T.2) in red dated C/MY 31 89 on QV 4d (SG.16). £20 |
;) | ST. LUCIA (Smeets forgery) stamps: 1885 QV 1/- orange-brown (SG.36), a forgery believed to have been cleverly executed by the Belgian forger Smeets by bleaching out the design of used copies of the 1886 Ceylon QV 5c dull purple (SG.195) to a give a "blank" CA wmk P.14 stamp; only immediately given away by the indelible ink KOTAGALA (Ceylon) OC 19 97 cds which could not be removed. £140 |
;) ;) | BRITISH GUIANA stamps: 1931 KGV 2c County Union (SG.284var), pmk'd Georgetown 8 AP 32 showing dramatic and extensive over-inking, possibly unique. £225 |
;) | 36 in manuscript used DRY HARBOUR, Jamaica postmark on QV 1d Pine wmk (SG.1b) overstruck clear Kingston A01 (Type A, found only on GB and Pine wmk issues). £160 |
;) | PRAMPRAM, Gold Coast postmark (T.2) sideways up C/SP 8 82 on QV ½d olive-yellow CC wmk (SG.4), thinning. Very rare "C" code use. £280 |
;) | KABBA, Northern Nigeria postmark (T.3) DE 30 1913 on KGV 1d (SG.41). £32 |
;) | GBANGBAMA, Sierra Leone postmark (040.01) */DE 1 27 on KGV ½d (SG.131), small perf. fault top left corner area. Exceptionally rare office. £240 |
;) | KABALLA, Sierra Leone postmark (057.02) C/JU 1 42 on KG6 3d (SG.192). £7 |
;) | JAGERSFONTEIN, Orange Free State postmark purple ink TRD part dated -- MAR 91 on "1d" on 3d (SG.54). £60 |
;) | PHIIPPOLIS, Orange Free State postmark (CDS) DE 5 91 on 1/- ovp'd "T F" (SG.85). £7 |
;) | LE HAVRE SEINE with manuscript “Samῠi” paquebot cancel on ST. LUCIA stamp arrival dated 7-6 14 on KGV 1d (SG.79). £75 |
;) | BLAMA, Sierra Leone postmark (015.02) rare A/DE 7 21 on KGV 2d (SG.115). Only three examples "A" code currently recorded period A/SP 21 21 to A/DE 12 21 £48 |