Showing items in category South Africa, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 'S.A. Womens Auxiliary Service' stampless cover used at LOUIS TRICHARDT. 1941 (10.X.) stampless local cover cancelled LOUIS TRICHARDT with blue oval S.A.WOMENS AUXILIARY SERVICE handstamp applied. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1912 2 1/2d 'Parliament' adhesive cover to USA used at WOODSTOCK. 1912 (OC.16.) cover addressed to USA (somewhat aged) bearing the 2 1/2d 'parliament' adhesive (SG 1) tied by WOODSTOCK cds. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 3d rate censored 'GIFTS & COMFORTS' patriotic cover to USA. 1941 (13.XI.) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d adhesive tied by JOHANNESBURG roller strike with red on cream OPENED BY/CENSOR label at right edge and with green on cream 1d GIFTS & COMFORTS 'V' for Victory patriotic label at lower left corner. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 'BUY BRITISH GOODS/THANK THE NAVY' patriotic label cover used at PORT ELIZABETH. 1941 (6.III.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied alongside BUY BRITISH GOODS/ THANK THE NAVY patriotic label by PORT ELIZABETH/SEND GREETINGS TELEGRAPHS slogan strike. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1946 'HIS JOB IS OUR FIGHT' patriotic label cover used at JOHANNESBURG. 1946 (12.II.) cover addressed to Switzerland bearing 3d (x2) and 1/- adhesives tied alongside HIS JOB IS OUR FIGHT/SPRINGBOK LEGION patriotic label by JOHANNESBURG/POST slogan strike. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1925 cover bearing 3d block of four cancelled SOUTH AFRICA/ROYAL TOUR. 1925 (22.JUL.) cover addressed to Pretoria bearing a fine corner marginal gutter block of four of the 3d adhesive (SG 8) cancelled by crested SOUTH AFRICA/ROYAL TOUR h/s with PRETORIA arrival cds at left. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1925 use of O.F.S. 'ERI 6d' on cover cancelled SOUTH AFRICA/ROYAL TOUR. 1925 (JUL.23.) cover addressed to Pretoria bearing Orange Free State 'E.R.I. 6d' overprinted adhesive tied by crested SOUTH AFRICA/ROYAL TOUR handstamp. PRETORIS arrival b/s. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1942 1 1/2d rate cover to UK with BECAUSE/THEY SERVE/WE LIVE patriotic label. 1942 (JAN.17.) cover addressed to UK pre-printed with 'CROWN CORK/BURMEISTER BROS' emblem in bottom left corner bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied by CAPE TOWN roller strike and struck PER SURFACE MAIL in violet. The reverse bears a BECAUSE/THEY SERVE/WE LIVE patriotic label on reverse flap. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1916 4d blue RPSE to Germany with rare censor label and HOSTILE COUNTRY h/s. 1916 (JAN.19.) use of 4d dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Germany cancelled by REGISTERED/SOUTH/AFRICA cds's. The cover bears black on pink OPENED BY CENSOR crested censor label tied on the front by violet circular POST OFFICE/PRISONER OF WAR h/s. Additional PASSED BY CENSOR s/l h/s applied and scarce violet boxed HOSTILE COUNTRIES CENSOR/SALISBURY HOUSE, LONDON strike applied on-route. Sent from Maritzburg during WW1 from a German inmate. £185.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1913 4d blue RPSE uprated to Switzerland with rare bilingual censor label. 1913 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Switzerland bearing additional 2 1/2d blue 'head' adhesive pair tied REGISTERED/DURBAN S.AFICA' and dated 3.SEP.16. The right side bearing rare bilingual 'African/British' OPENED BY CENSOR/GEOPEND DOOR CENSOR label in black on bright red. BERN arrival. A rarely seen WW1 censor label. H&G 1a. £250.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1915 2 1/2d rate censored cover to Holland used at PRETORIA. 1915 (OCT.6.) cover addressed to Holland bearing 2 1/2d 'head' adhesive tied by PRETORIA/1 cds with scarce black on pink OPENED BY CENSOR/GEOPEND DOOR CENSOR label at top partially over violet triangular PASSED/CENSOR/PRETORIA h/s. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1920 1d rate cover to UK cancelled by PAQUEBOT/CAPE TOWN roller strike.
1920 (JAN.26.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d 'head' adhesive tied by CAPE TOWN KAAPSTAD/ PAQUEBOT roller lined handstamp. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1923 1d 'coil' pair on cover to UK cancelled by CORREOS TELEGRAFOS cancel. 1923 (20.3.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d 'coil' pair tied by sexagonal CORREOS TELEGRAFOS cancel of Lourenzo Marques and having 'Paquebot' marked below in red manuscript. Unusual use. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1926 1d rate OHMS postcard for acknowledgement used at LADYBRAND. 1926 (JUL.5.) use of O.H.M.S. postcard pre-printed to Salisbury for the acknowledgement of a war medal bearing South African 1d ship adhesive tied LADYBRAND. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1928 1d rate OHMS postcard for acknowledgement used at POTCHEFSTROOM. 1928 (APR.26.) use of O.H.M.S. postcard pre-printed to Salisbury for the acknowledgement of a war medal bearing South African 1d ship adhesive tied POTCHEFSTROOM. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1947 'Royal Visit' FDC to Bloemfontein with 1/2d 'Postage Due' pair added. 1947 (APR.1.) first day cover of the 'Royal Visit' cancelled SALISBURY and sent to Bloemfontein with 'T/10' tax mark applied in blue crayon and having 1/2d 'Postage Due' pair applied cancelled RESTANTE BOX OFFICE/BLOEMONFONTEIN. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1922 3/6d surcharge on 3/- black on salmon pink part BOOKLET (SG SB4). 1922 3/6d surcharge on 3/- black on salmon pink BOOKLET (SG SB4). Stapled at left. Only five copies of the 2d dull purple adhesive remaining but a rare booklet complete and still with original advertisement panes. £200.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1940 2/6d blue on buff complete booklet. SG SB15a. 1940 2/6d blue on buff complete booklet with upright wmk & with eighteen stitches at left. SG SB15a. £120.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1914 'Prisoner Of War' censored cover to Germany. 1914 circa stampless cover addressed to Germany struck by violet straight lined PASSED BY CENSOR handstamp and with violet box PRISONER OF WAR/KRIJGSGEVANGENE/PRISONER DE GUERRE strike above. Green '2' applied in manuscript indicating 'Camp 2' and with 'EC' initials. A nice piece of 'Internee Mail' from a German prisoner of war. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1914 'Prisoner Of War' censored cover to OFS from Napier Internment Camp. 1914 (DEC.8.) stampless cover addressed to Orange Free State marked 'Prisoner Of War' in manuscript and cancelled by PIETERMARITZBURG/SOUTH/AFRICA cds with violet PASSED BY CENSOR s/l handstamp below. Violet boxed PRISONER OF WAR/KRIJOBGEVANGENE/PRISONIER DE GUERRE handstamp applied from Fort Napier Prison Camp and hence allowed free. A fine piece of 'Internee Mail'. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1915 'OAS' cover to UK used at CANTONEMENTS. 1915 (DEC.30.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked in manuscipt 'On Active Service' and cancelled by rare d/r CANTONMENTS/POTCHEFSTROOM cds and counter singed at lower left Pvt G Spence/5556 D Company/9th Regiment/ S.A.L.' . A nice piece of service mail from the Potchefstroom Military Camp. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1915 'SERVICE-PRISONER OF WAR' censored postcard used at PIETMARITZBURG. 1915 (DEC.19.) use of special pre-printed SERVICE-PRISONER OF WAR postcard addressed to the Transvaal and cancelled by PIETERMARITZBURG/SOUTH/AFRICA cds with both violet boxed PRISONER OF WAR tri-lingual h/s and PASSED BY CENSOR straight lined strike. NIGEL/TRANSVAAL arrival. A nice item from P.W.I. Camp, Fort Napier in Pietermaritzburg. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1915 'POST FREE/PC/PRISONER OF WAR' cover to Switzerland. 1915 stampless cover addressed to the Red Cross in geneva Switzerland from an internee at Camp 2, Pietermaritzburg struck by violet boxed PRISONER OF WAR tri-lingual h/s with additional circular POST FREE/P.C./PRISONER OF WAR h/s in red ink and violet PASSED BY CENSOR straight lined strike with 'O.S.' initials alongside. GENEVA arrival b/s dated 4.IV.15. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1918 'Prisoner Of War' PASSED CENSOR 41 cover to Transvaal from Tempe Internment Camp 1918 stampless cover addressed to Transvaal marked in manuscript 'Prisoner Of War Service' and struck on front by violet ringed Passed/41/CENSOR handstamp. HEIDELBERG arrival b/s dated 7.MAR.18. A nice internee cover sent from Tempe Internment camp near Bloemfontein. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1918 censored 'PRISONER OF WAR' envelope to Transvaal used at PIETERMARITZBURG. 1918 use of black on white PRISONER OF WAR envelope addressed to Transvaal & cancelled by PIETERMARITZBURG cds dated 1.SP.18 with both boxed bilingual PRISONER OF WAR h/s & s/l PASSED BY CENSOR strike. Nigel Transvaal b/s. Fine & scarce. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1929 1d 'BOOYSEN ESSAY' range of proof fragments printed in blue. 1929 1d 'BOOYSEN ESSAY' range of eight pieces in torn fragments printed in turquiose blue on gummed paper (tone spotting). Ex printers proof discardments. An interesting array. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1922 use of 'OHMS-POST FREE' acknowledgement postcard used at KIMBERLEY. 1922 (JUN.15.) use of O.H.M.S.-POST FREE postcard to Salisbury for acknowledgement of war medal (light fold at left) cancelled by KIMBERLEY cds. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1926 unadopted 10/- photographic ESSAY pair. 1926 'pictorial' unadopted photographic ESSAY of the 10/- reproduced in 1974 with official permission from the archives. Numbered '48' on reverse. Ex Immelmann and Mackay designs. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 1 1/2d rate cover to UK with scarce CALEDONIAN MARKET/JOHANNESBURG label. 1941 (5.XII.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied by JOHANNESBURG roller strike and with scarce red, white and blue triangular CALEDONIA MARKET/JOHANNESBURG patriotic red cross '… -' morse label at lower left. £80.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1913 use of 'SA RAILWAY/OHMS' undelivered cover with Transvaal 1d used at DURBAN. 1913 (MAY.30.) use of SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAY/ O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Natal (a few edge faults) bearing Transvaal 1d (SG 274) tied DURBAN/S.AFICA but undelivered and struck by violet boxed UNDELIVERED FOR REASON STATED/TO BE RETURNED TO THE SENDER AT THEADDRESS ON COVER instructional h/s. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1935 'Silver Jubilee' used blocks of six showing CLEFT SKULL variety. SG 65-68/a. 1935 'Silver Jubilee' horizontal bi-lingual pairs in superb blocks of six (3 pairs) tied to individual pieces by JOHANNNESBURG/27 cds's dated 1.MAY.35 being the first day of issue. Multiples are elusive and each of these blocks show the CLEFT SKULL variety SG 65-68/a. Cat £650+ £385.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1918 'MAKE YOUR SIXPENCE FLY' first flight red cross postcard to Deep River. 1918 (OCT.7.) use of 'Make Your Sixpence Fly' postcard (no message) to Cape Town bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by AERIAL POST cds. This being the 'Red Cross' Cape flight card from the Pretoria flight landing on the race course. £120.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 1 1/2d rate PASSED BY CENSOR 12 cover to USA used at BENONI. 1941 (27.V.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1 1/2d single adhesive tied by BENONI-POST EARLY slogan strike. Red on cream OPENED BY/CENSOR label at left tied on the front by violet boxed PASSED BY CENSOR 12 h/s. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 ship censored PAQUEBOT cover to Cape Town. 1941 stampless cover addressed to Cape Town cancelled by red PAQUEBOT continuous cancel with blue FROM H.M.SHIP/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1942 (circa) stampless 'OAS' ship censored cover struck 'DN'. 1942 (circa) stampless cover addressed to Cape Town marked 'On Active Service' and struck by black triangular 'DN' Durban (mass fraking) handstamp with blue FROM H.M.SHIP/ PASSED BY CENSOR h/s. Tear at top edge. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1942 (circa) OAS stampless cover to Kenilworth cancelled PAQUEBOT. 1942 (circa) stampless cover addressed to Kenilworth marked ON ACTIVE SERVICE and struck by PAQUEBOT handstamp with blue FROM H.M.SHIPS/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s on reverse in blue. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1942 (circa) 'ON NAVAL SERVICE/OFFICIAL FREE/AFRICA STATION' cover to Simonstown. 1942 (circa) stampless cover addressed to Simonstown marked 'On Active Service' cancelled by blue oval crowned ON NAVAL SERVICE/AFRICA STATION h/s and with SIMONSTOWN arrival cds below. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1934 2d rate local cover cancelled ROYAL TOUR H.R.H.PRINCE GEORGE. 1934 (6.III.) cover addressed to East London (vertical fold at left) bearing 1/2d pair and 1d adhesives tied by crested ROYAL TOUR H.R.H.PRINCE GEORGE handstamps. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1944 (circa) 'ON NAVAL SERVICE/OFFICIAL FREE' stampless cover to Durban. 1944 (circa) stampless cover addressed to Durban marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by part SIMONSTOWN cds dated 1.JU.?? and struck by violet ON NAVAL SERVICE/OFFICIAL FREE/AFRICA STATION handstamp. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1914 IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF for 'Postage Dues' in blue. 1914 IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF corner marginal example of (SG type D1) 'Postage Due' (light surface crease) printed in blue on cream paper of the frame only. This being the colour of the 3d value. £120.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1935 'FOUND OPEN AND OFFICIALLY CLOSED' inward cover to STELLENBOSCH. 1935 inward cover from KUT bearing 10c and 20c 'Silver Jubilee' adhesives with black on white FOUND OPEN AND OFFICIALLY CLOSED (P.433) label applied to the reverse tied by STELLENBOSCH cds dated 5.DEC.35. Unusual item. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1923 3d rated cover to USA struck BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION/JOHANNESBURG. 1923 (SEP.3.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1 1/2d pair tied by BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION slogan strike of JOHANNESBURG. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1915 3d 'INTERNATIONAL REPLY COUPON' issued at JOHANNESBURG and cashed at DAVEL. 1917 use of 3d UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA/INTERNATIONAL REPLY COUPON cancelled by JOHANNESBURG cds dated 22.AUG.17. A scarce coupon. £60.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1933 2d + 1/- meter mark cover used at JOHANNESBURG to USA. 1933 (11.X.) stampless cover addressed to USA cancelled by red 2d+ 1/- '87' meter marks with JOHANNESBURG cds at left and with the air mail label cancelled through by two red transmission bars. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1930 1d + 2d meter mark cover from PORT ELIZABETH to USA. 1930 (17.IX.) stampless cover addressed to USA cancelled by red 1d + 2d 'M37' meter marks with PORT ELIZABETH cds at left and part advertisement insert. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1939 5d 'INTERNATIONAL REPLY COUPON' issued at WARDEN. 1939 use of 5d UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA/INTERNATIONAL REPLY COUPON cancelled by WARDEN cds dated 17.OCT.39. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1948 3d 'IMPERIAL REPLY COUPON' issued at CAPETOWN. 1948 use of blue on white 'IMPERIAL REPLY COUPON' with dark blue UNION OF/SOUTH AFRICA/SELLING 3d PRICE overprint cancelled by CAPETWON/KAAPSTAD 17cds dated 22.JUL.48. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1948 'S.A.R.& H/WINKLESPRUIT' railway cover to Durban. 1948 (24.VIII.) cover addressed to Durban bearing 1 1/2d and 2d adhesives tied by oval d/r 'SAR & H/WINKLESPRUIT 313/3' railway cancel with red on white RAIL LETTER POST label on reverse side tied by additional strike and 'SAR-SAS/DURBAN 783' transit cancel. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1917 2 1/2d rate 'PASSED CENSOR C.1' cover to USA used at DURBAN. 1917 (JAN.24.) use of 'Municipal Enquiry Bureau' envelope addressed to USA bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied DURBAN with blue circular PASSED CENSOR/C.1 h/s at left. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1916 5d rate 'PASSED CENSOR 18/99' cover to USA used at DURBAN. 1916 (DEC.20.) use of 'Municipal Enquiry Bureau' envelope addressed to USA bearing 1/2d block of four and 3d adhesive tied DURBAN with blue PASSED CENSOR 18/99 circular censor h/s. £28.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1929 use of receipt showing 1/- REVENUE use. 1929 use of 'Bernard Davis' receipt bearing 1/- violet REVENUE adhesive tied by manuscript initials. £15.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1938 use of receipt showing 1/- REVENUE use. 1938 use of 'Bernard Davis' receipt bearing 1/- violet and grey REVENUE tied by manuscript initials. £15.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1954 use of receipt showing QEII 6d REVENUE use. 1954 use of 'Swerling Wright & Co' receipt bearing QEII 6d REVENUE adhesive tied by commercial handstamp. £15.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1945 use of receipt showing 5/- and 10/- (x3) REVENUE use. 1945 use of 'J.G.Innes' receipt bearing miniature 5/- red and 10/- green (x3) REVENUE adhesives tied by commercial oval CAPE TOWN handstamp. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1948 receipt showing 10/- and £1 REVENUE use. 1948 use of 'J.G.Innes' receipt bearing 10/- purple and miniature £1 red REVENUE adhesives tied by commercial oval CAPE TOWN handstamp. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1939 INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID/FOR/TRANSMISSION BY AIR MAIL cover to USA. 1939 (OCT.23.) underpaid cover to USA bearing 1/- adhesive single (fault) tied by CAPETOWN SEND GREETINGS TELEGRAMS slogan strike with violet bilingual INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID/FOR/TRANSMISSION BY AIR MAIL h/s. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1945 use of 'MOTOR LICENCE' bearing 24 3d 'bantam' adhesives used at GRAHAMSTOWN. 1945 use of official 'MOTOR LICENCE' bearing 24 examples of the 3d blue 'bantam' adhesive cancelled in rows on the various months of the year by REGISTERED/GRAHAMSTOWN cancels. An unusual item. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1927 stampless cover from BRANDVALE to Cape Town with 2d 'Postage Due' added. 1927 (FE.16.) stampless cover addressed to Cape Town struck by small single ringed BRANDVALE cds with the cover being struck '2d' in black and having 2d 'Postage Due' added on arrival (SG D14) tied CAPE TOWN KAAPSTAD. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1941 'BECAUSE/THEY SERVE/WE LIVE' patriotic label cover to UK used at CAPE TOWN. 1941 (9.XII.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d strip of three tied alongside BECAUSE/THEY SERVE/WE LIVE patriotic label by CAPE TOWN/SEND GREETINGS slogan strike. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1915 2 1/2d rate 'PASSED CENSOR/C.14' cover to Switzerland. 1915 (DE.11.) cover addressed to Switzerland bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by CAPE TOWN roller strike with red OPENED BY CENSOR strip at top edge and struck by blue PASSED CENSOR/C.14 h/s. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1940's PASSED BY CENSOR stampless PAQUEBOT cover to Constantia. 1940's cover addressed to Cape Province cancelled by violet PAQUEBOT h/s from SimonsTown (Hoskings 1360) with fine red S/L PASSED BY CENSOR strike at top left. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1940's circa H.M.SHIPS censored PAQUEBOT cover to Fishhoek. 1940's cover inscribed 'On Active Service' with fine 2 ringed PAQUEBOT h/s from Cape Town (Hoskins 1282) with blue tomb stoned FROM H.M.SHIP/PASSED BY CENSOR strike. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1940 'On Service' ARMY/DHQ/SIGNALS cover to Johannesburg. 1940 (19.IX.) stampless cover (ex flap) addressed to Johannesburg marked 'On Service' and cancelled by A.P.O.-U-M.P.K./1 cds which was stationed at the Defence HQ in Pretoria until the end of October 1940. The cover was struck by rare ARMY/SIGNALS -DHQ h/s at lower left on the same day. A rare marking from APO 1 Pretoria. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1943 stampless on service 'UDF-U483-UVM' censored defence force cover. 1945 (9.III.) stampless 'On Active Service' cover addressed locally cancelled by DURBAN rollar barred strike and struck by 'diamond' type PASSED BY/UNIT CENSOR/ U.D.F./ U 483 violet censor handstamp at lower left. A fine 'Union Defence Force' censor cover. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1943 stampless on service 'UDF-U338-UVM' censored defence force cover. 1943 (SEP.16.) small sized stampless envelope addressed to Durban marked 'On Service' and cancelled by 'V - PIETERMARITBURG' roller strike with a fine strike of the violet PASSED BY UNIT CENSOR-U.D.F. U338 U.V.M. censor mark below. A nice item originating from the South African Defence Force. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1942 'OFFICIAL FREE' stampless 'OAS' cover to Johannesburg from ROBBEN ISLAND. 1942 (JUL.10.) stampless cover addressed to Johannesburg marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by d/r ROBBEN ISLAND cds with violet crowned oval OFFICIAL FREE/ROBBEN ISLAND Departmental cachet at left. A rare use from this 5th Heavy Battery C.P.A.B. instillation on Robben Island and a fine piece of artillery unit mail £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1910 inward under paid postcard from UK with GRAHAMSTOWN arrival and '1d' tax mark. 1910 inward picture postcard from UK with Grahamstown arrival cds dated AU.14.10 and being underpaid struck above by large black '1d' tax handstamp. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1917 unstamped postcard to France from BETHLEHEM with 'T/26' tax mark. 1917 (NO.20.) stampless use of picture postcard addressed to France depicting 'Presbyterian Church at Bethlehem ORC' and cancelled by d/r BETHLEHEM/S.AFRICA cds with black circular 'T' tax mark alongside. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1918 unstamped postcard from RONDEBOSCH with '1d' tax mark. 1918 stampless picture postcard addressed to Pretoria depicting 'Surf Bathing, Muizenberg' cancelled by RONDEBOSCH cds dated 24.DEC.18 receiving black '1d' tax marking. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1930 underpaid cover from INDWE with 'MORE TO PAY' tax mark. 1930 (APR.23.) under paid cover addressed to UK bearing 1d 'ship' adhesive tied by INDWE cds and struck at left by circular 'T/1d' h/s. This was then deleted and a 'T/2d' applied alongside a boxed MORE TO PAY/MEER TE BETAAL/ABOVE….Oz…. Instructional strike. On arrival GB 2d 'Postage Due' applied with manuscript 'Charge Not Collected' below and initialled. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1933 2d meter mark commercial cover to USA with oval 'T/20c' tax mark. 1933 (16.VIII.) stampless cover addressed to USA cancelled by red 2d 'M184' meter mark with DURBAN cds at left. Under-paid the cover was struck by oval 'T/20c' tax mark in black. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1944 'PASSED BY CENSOR' postcard use to USA. 1944 use of 'Empire Exhibition' postcard addressed to USA depicting 'Adderley Street-Cape Town' bearing 1/2d and 1d 'bantam' adhesives tied CAPE TOWN and with violet two lined bilingual PASSED BY CENSOR h/s applied. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1916 official free stampless 'OAS' cover to UK used at MAITLAND. 1916 (NO.8.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked in manuscript 'On Active Service' and cancelled by MAITLAND cds from the Cape. Red crowned oval DEFENCE DEPARTMENT/OFFICIAL FREE/ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, MAITLAND handstamp. Signed at left from 'Pte C.E.Nuttall/S.A.M.C.' A nice privileged 'free' item from hospitalised soldier during the first world war. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1917 5d rate consulate 'PASSED CENSOR C 6/99' censor cover to Belgium. 1917 (SEP.13.) cover addressed to Den Haag bearing 2d and 3d adhesives tied by PRETORIA cds with red circular PASSED CENSOR/ C 6/99 censor h/s at left. Struck on the front by nice crested CONSULAAT GENERAL DER NEDERLANDS/PRETORIA h/s and with orange cog-wheeled crested Consulate label on reverse flap. Attractive item. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1913 1d red PSC used locally from ROBBEN ISLAND. H&G 1. 1913 1d red on cream postal stationery envelope (type a) addressed tlocally to Cape Town and cancelled by scarcer ROBBEN ISLAND/SOUTH/AFRICA cds dated 4.MAR.16. H&G 1. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1960 issued 1/- on 9d 'INTERNATIONAL REPLY COUPON' issued at JOHANNESBURG. 1960 (8.XI.) issued blue and yellow on white 'Formule C22' COUPON REPONSE INTERNATIONAL for Union Of South Africa for '9d' but officially cancelled out with violet '1/-' handstamp applied. Issued at JOHANNESBURG but uncashed. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1917 1/2d green PSC used locally at MAMRE. H&G 4. 1917 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally and cancelled by scarcer s/r MAMRE cds in the Cape dated DE.26.13. H&G 4. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1926 1d rose-red mint block of 6 Harrison ESSAY of 'Springbok'. 1926 1d rose-red ESSAY printed by Harrison of the 'Springbok' in a fine top marginal block of six on perforated ungummed watermarked paper. £150.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1933 first flight cover to Port Elizabeth. 1933 (JAN.3.) first flight cover addressed to Port Elizabeth bearing 1d and 3d 'head' adhesives tied by JOHANNESBURG cds. Only352 flown. DURBAN b/s. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1929 first flight cover to Port Elizabeth. 1929 (AUG.26.) first flight cover addressed to Port Elizabeth marked in violet by two lined PER SOUTH AFRICAN/AIR MAIL cachet at top left. Bears 1d 'head' and 4d 'Air mail' adhesives tied by CAPETOWN/KAAPSTAD cds's. Flown by Major A.M.Miller on a DH60 Gipsey Moth on the inauguration of the Union Airways Limited. Complete with copy photo of the aircraft. Noted as 575 covers flown on reverse in pencil. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1924 1/2d 'Printed Matter' local cover used at KAKAMAR. 1924 (NO.23.) neat 'invitation' card envelope addressed locally to Kenhardt bearing 1/2d green tied by scarce KAKAMAR cds with KENHARDT arrival b/s. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1940 (circa) AIR STATION/PORT ELIZABETH/PASSED BY CENSOR cover to UK.
1940 (circa) use of stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'On Service' (some light tone spots) struck by violet boxed AIR STATION/PORT ELIZABETH/PASSED BY CENSOR h/s. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1899 £1 lilac ARMY TELEGRAPHS adhesive mint. SG AT12. 1899 £1 lilac and black ARMY TELEGRAPHS adhesive in fine fresh mint condition. Used during the Boer War. SG AT12. £185.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA -1913 1d red PSC to Germany used at DONNYBROOK. H&G 2. 1913 1d red on cream postal stationery postcard showing the scarce 1st type with 'Union Postale Universelle' heading addressed to Germany and cancelled by s/r DONNYBROOK cds dated NO.23.20. Light horizontal bend ironed out. A scarce used example of this postal stationery card. H&G 2. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1914 use of Cape 1d carmine stationery wrapper to USA and censored. 1914 (NOV.12.) use of Cape Of Good Hope 1d carmine on yellowish buff postal stationery wrapper (H&G 7) cancelled BLOEMFONTEIN/SOUTH/AFRICA addressed to USA and struck at lower left corner by crowned oval PASSED CENSOR handstamp in red ink. An unusual WW1 censor mark. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1915 use of 1/- Cape on registered cover to Pretoria used at WINBURG. 1915 (NOV.25.) registered (Hand) cover addressed to Pretoria bearing Cape 1/- adhesive tied WINBURG/O.F.S. with WINBURG s/l registered handstamp at left. A very scarce use of this Cape adhesive in OFS during the Inter-Provincial period. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1915 use of 4d blue RPSE with black on pink 'OPENED BY CENSOR' label. 1915 (MAY.12.) use of 4d dark blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) addressed to USA and uprated with 2 1/2d blue adhesive pair tied NYLSTROOM/S.AFRICA and with scarce black on pink bi-lingual OPENED BY CENSOR label at right edge. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1936 registered 'EMPIRE EXHIBITION/JOHANNESBURG' cover to USA. 1936 (23.X.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 1d 'ship' plus 6d 'Official' single and additional bilingual pair (SG O45) tied by EMPIRE EXHIBITION/JOHANNESBURG cds with violet R/EMPIRE EXHIBITION h/s at left and with red, green on gold Exhibition label tied on reverse by RICHMOND arrival b/s. Registered uses are scarcer. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1936 use of 'TELEGRAM' form cancelled SAR & H/ZEBEDIELA 779/7. 1936 (AUG.31.) use of red on cream (T.559) 'S.A.R. & H TELEGRAPHS' form cancelled by double ringed oval SAR & H/ZEBEDIELA 779/7 cancel. A scarce South African Railway telegram use. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1916 unstamped local postcard use struck UNSTAMPED and with 1d 'Postage Due' added.
1916 (MAY.18.) use of unstamped picture postcard addressed to Cape Town depicting 'Dutoitspan Road, Kimberley' cancelled KIMBERLEY. The card was struck by scarce blue boxed UNSTAMPED/ONGEFRANK handstamp with blue oval 'T/1d' tax mark below and with 1d 'Postage Due' added on arrival and tied CAPE TOWN. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1920 use of 4d blue RPSE to Germany uprated at TZANEEN. 1920 (JUN.7.) use of South African 4d blue registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed to Germany bearing 1/2d (x3) and 1d adhesives tied by scarce TZANEEN cds's from this small town in Transvaal. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1932 scarce 'POSTED LATE' cover from GOLDEN VALLEY to UK. 1932 (DEC.10.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2d,4d and 6d adhesives tied by GOLDEN VALLEY cds (central fold) struck POSTED LATE in violet below. A scarce marking. £125.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1944 OHMS military cover with scarce 'OFFICIAL REGISTRATION' label. 1944 (MAY.2.) registered stampless use of 'OHMS' (Use Paper Sparingly) stationery envelope to Durban with magenta boxed 203 UK MITITARY/LIAISON MISSION/DEF. HQ PRETORIA h/s applied and with scarce red on cream HPK/GPO OFFICIAL REGISTRATION etiquette label cancelled by PRETORIA/DEFENCE cancel. An unusual military use. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1944 '138 TANK TRANSPORTER COY' stampless 'On Service' cover to Mowbray. 1944 (25.2.) stampless cover addressed to Mowbray in the Cape marked 'On Service' and cancelled by violet boxed '138 TANK TRANSPORTER COY (V) / Q.S.C.' handstamp. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1947 2d rate local 'KEEP DEATH OFF THE ROADS' cacheted cover from UPINGTON. 1947 (1.IV.) 'Divisional Council of Gordonia' pre-printed cover to Cape Town bearing 2d 'visit' adhesive tied UPINGTON struck at lower left by rare KEEP DEATH OFF THE ROADS boxed bi-lingual handstamp in red. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1919 'OAS' postcard use to UK struck FRANKED BY/MILITARY SECRETARY AIF. 1919 (MAY.8.) use of stampless postcard addressed to UK then re-direxcted depicting 'Grand Parade and City Hall, Cape Town' marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by CAPE TOWN/ KAAPSTAD roller strike with violet boxed FRANKED BY/MILITARY SECRETARY A.I.F. h/s. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1924 2d rate BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION Johannesburg slogan cover to UK. 1924 (APR.26.) cover addressed to the Cape bearing 1d 'head' pair tied by BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION slogan strike of Johannesburg. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1922 3/6d on 3/- black and salmon BOOKLET but incomplete. SG SB4. 1922 3/6d surcharge on 3/- black on salmon pink BOOKLET (SG SB4). Stapled at left. Only four copies of the 2d dull purple adhesive remaining but a rare booklet complete and still with original advertisement panes. £225.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1935 2/6d black and pale lemon BOOKLET complete. SG SB9. 1935 2/6d black on pale lemon BOOKLET complete with 1/2d and 1d panes showing adverts in margins. SG SB9. £265.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1936 6d rate EMPIRE EXHIBITION/JOHANNESBURG cover to UK. 1936 (15.X.) cover addressed to UK bearing 6d 'orange tree' adhesive tied by special EMPIRE EXHIBITION/JOHANNESBURG cds. £35.00 |