Public Auction Bowdon September 2025 - 378

Bids to be received by Tuesday 30th of September 2025 2:00 PM

Lots (636)

Lot 601
Sierra Leone

Group of covers for GVI/QEII including 1940 GVI 3d brown regd P/S env uprated 3d to UK from PORT LOKKO, MAGBURAKA, LUNSAR, 1958 Cambridge Exped h/s, MAKENI, group of 1959 airletters from same correspondence etc. Very mixed but intr and useful lot. (19).

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 602
Sierra Leone

Sperati Forgery of 1859 6d dull purple imperf with handstamp on reverse, fine.

Estimate £ 95.00
Lot 603
SOLOMON IS.

Group of covers GVI/QEII including 1940 Illustrated cover for Schooner Yankee 3rd World Cruise signed by Captain Irving Johnson PASSED BY CENSOR 4. with censor sealing label (gum stains), 1941 h/s illustrated cover to Guadalcanal tied LUNGA cds's, 1957 single line BARAKOMA AIRFIELD, then six OHMS covers from same correspondence from YANDINA to Honiara. Very mixed but intr and useful lot. (24).

Estimate £ 50.00
Lot 604
SOMALILAND PROTECTORATE

1912 mounted mint set of 13 with the exception of the ½a Green and the 6a Green and Violet used. otherwise nice set. SG 60/72.

Estimate £ 75.00
Lot 605
SOMALILAND PROTECTORATE

Officials: 1904 8a grey-black and pale blue mounted mint showing No Stop after M variety, complete with 1977 BPA certificate. SG O13a.

Estimate £ 200.00
Lot 606
South Africa

Local British Occupation issues 1900-02: Wolmaranstaad; 1900 (June) Cancelled / V-R-I in violet on 1d rose-red and green affixed to unused Leask envelope as provisional pre-stamped stationery.

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 607
South Africa

Unmounted mint collection of blocks and strips mainly with imprints or sheet markings for S. Africa 1979-1988, homelands including SWA 1981-3, Transkei, Bophuthatswana, Venda & Ciskei all 1981-1985 all in multi u/m blocks of 4 or strips etc, huge quantity well over 1500+.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 608
SOUTH WEST AFRICA

1925-1950 Group of mainly GV covers incl 1925 registered to Sea Point bearing 3d pair or 4d pair from Windhoek, 1926 imperf pair for CGH reproduction tied oval trade h/s, 1937 monogrammed env to Scotland, 1943 Censor cover sent locally in East London, 1950 multi franked regd cvr to Langer Camp 1 British Zone. Intr group (6).

Estimate £ 44.00
Lot 609
SOUTH WEST AFRICA

1928-29 1d postage due in a unmounted mint block of four each overprinted S.W.A with bottom left stamp showing overprint inverted variety, unlisted, taken as a forgery. SG D43 var.

Estimate £ 75.00
Lot 610
SOUTH WEST AFRICA

1961 Registered 5c turquoise Flamingo unused long postal stationery envelope, very fine.

Estimate £ 25.00
Lot 611
SOUTH WEST AFRICA

Attractive group of mainly GV/GVI covers including 1928 6d orange tree on Rail Post cvr tied oval ARIAMS cancel, 1931 triangle tied on airmail cvr by FLUGPOST d/r h/s, GV ½d green wrapper unused, 1937 Coronation set in pairs on four large covers (4 sets), 1954 set to 10s on airmail cover. Nice group (9).

Estimate £ 38.00
Lot 612
SOUTH WEST AFRICA

Officials: 1929 (July) Dark blue printed OHMS registered cover Windhoek to UK bearing 2d pair (right marginal) showing no stop after official variety and two 1d pairs each tied d/r WINDHOEK cds cancels. A little roughly opening and hinge marks on reverse but striking official use rate x 15 on cover. SG O6/7a. Huge cat value.

Estimate £ 350.00

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