1835

1899-1973 Ten various covers condition somewhat mixed including 1947 registered cover with Royal Visit special cancels and some plain first day covers. ()

£4.00

 

1836

1901 Size F and size G GB 2d blue registered envelopes (usual soiling both sides) sent to London uprated with GB 1d lilacs all tied by Field Post Office British Army S Africa code 31 or 41 cds's dated July or September 1901 both with London registered oval cancels. ()

£4.00

 

1837

1901-02 Two covers and a front (creasing and a little soiling & tears) from Johannesburg all bearing Transvaal Wagon stamps overprinted ERI to England each with oval Passed Press Censor Johannesburg undated cachets. ()

£5.00

 

1838

1904 Incoming black & white post card from England showing St John The Evangelist's Church Iffley Road Oxford bearing GB KEVII 1d scarlet tied by Oxford cds dated 21 January 1904. Queenstown transit cds on reverse plus St Marks's CGH code B single ring arrival cds dated 13 February 1904 on front. ()

£2.00

 

1839

1905 Hand address cover (lightly soiled and a little tatty) used within Natal bearing KEVII 1d scarlet tied by unclear cds having fine strike of Ixopo Natal arrival cds on reverse. ()

£1.50

 

1840

1905-2011 Bundle of 40 cards and covers including postal stationery items with seven items with censor marks 1952 Union Castle line typed address cover to England stamp tied by Paquebot Posted At Sea slogan cancel 1936 cover with Empire Exhibition label tied by postmark a few FDC's and Southern Rhodesia colour illustrated Royal Visit cover (central vertical crease) with issued stamps tied by Royal Tour cancel. ()

£12.00

 

1841

1907 Six hand addressed covers (light soiling and a little tatty) all hand addressed within Cape Colony bearing Cape of Good Hope KEVII 1d scarlet¬ four tied by Witmoss Station cds¬ one with Mill Street cds and one with Humansdorp cds dated in 1907. ()

£7.50

 

1842

1912 Hand addressed slightly tatty cover to Germany used in Interprovincial Period at 5d rate with Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet x 5 SGZ142 tied by Pietersburg Transvaal cds 23 June 1912. ()

£2.00

 

1843

1913 Sepia postcard showing ships in Durban Bay sent to France bearing KGV 1d scarlet tied by fine strike of Point Natal double ring cds dated 24 October 1913. ()

£3.00

 

1844

1943 Long manilla typed address commercial envelope (tatty at right) bearing Airman 1½d horizontal pair SG99 tied by Johannesburg continuous machine cancel 30 October 1943. Opened and sealed at left with black on white Examiner tape with red on white' For Our Ally 1d Medical Aid to Russia' label affixed (not tied) featuring a soldier with a machine gun. ()

£4.00

 

1845

1962 Two illustrated hand addressed covers airmail to Bloemfontein for Port Elizabeth Philatelic Society bearing Unveiling of Precinct Stone¬ Grahamstown 2½c or 12½c in horizontal pairs SG222/23 tied by Port Elizabeth handstamps 17-22 September 1962. ()

£2.50

 

1846

1976 Unstamped tri-lingual official envelope (item 132) hand addressed to Johannesburg having fine strike of Cala with cross at base double ring group 3 type 4 cds 20 April 1976. ()

£2.00

 

1847

1980 Illustrated unaddressed bilingual cover for GEBEKS 80 National Philatelic Exhibition bearing bilingual miniature sheet for Exhibition showing 1925 Air stamps in different colours with 5c stamp also affixed tied by GEBEKS 80 pictorial hand stamp dated 7 October 1980. ()

£2.00