Postal Auction November 2025 - 363

Bids to be received by Thursday 13th of November 2025 1:00 PM

Lots (1099)

Lot 265
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

1858 6d pale rose-lilac fine used triangle barred cancel, three good margins, SG 7.

Estimate £ 85.00
Lot 266
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

1863 1d deep carmine-red very fine unused no gum example, 3 close to good margins, nice looker, SG 18 Cat £375.

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 267
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

1864-1904 Attractive mainly used collection with most printings represented incl 1868 4d on 6d (4), 1871 to 5s, 1876 1d on 1s green used, 1880 3 on 3d with surcharge inverted (SG 37a taken 'as is'), 1882 ½d on 3d mint plus misplaced surcharge mint, 1893 1d on 2d bistre mint showing no stop after penny variety (SG 57b cat £130), 1893 set used, 1902 set used. Clean lot.

Estimate £ 125.00
Lot 268
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

1880 3 on 3d pale dull rose heavy mounted mint, part o.g., SG 37.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 269
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

1884-1904 Small mint collection with useful on leaves including 1884 1d red block of 4 (Cat £64), 2d, 4d & 6d, 1891 2½d deep magenta blk of 4, 1893-98 set to 4d, plus plate 2 singles ½d & 2d, 4d bottom marginal, 1900 1d table Mountain in mint blk of 12 (SG 69 cat £125), 1902-04 set 9 mint (Cat £250), etc.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 270
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

1894 (20 Apr) Large printed envelope to Messrs Malcomess & Co, King William's Town bearing 1d carmine x 2 & 3d magenta x 2 tied EAST LONDON hooded cancels, arrival backstamp. Vertical fold and wrinkles from postal handling. SG 59a & 60.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 271
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

POSTMARKS Collection on leaves on Sitting Hope issues from different printings each selected for postmark interest incl small barred triangles on 1d strip of 3 (2), duplex numerals (c33), cross pmk, cds cancels (c90) incl a part RORKES DRIFT cds in 1903, Mafeking single cds, Parcels cds and dumb cancels some in blocks of 4 or 6, a few telegraphs cds, 1904 2d brown in a large block of 15 plus strip of 3 with Graaf Reinet cds's, etc, intr lot.

Estimate £ 125.00
Lot 272
CAYMAN IS.

1908 6d dull purple and violet-purple mint showing damaged frame and crown variety, SG 30b.

Estimate £ 160.00
Lot 273
CAYMAN IS.

1953-62 Complete set to 10s in lightly mounted mint bottom right corner marginal plate number pairs, 4d is Bradbury imprint pair, very fine, SG 148/161.

Estimate £ 62.00
Lot 274
CAYMAN IS.

Two Covers - 1947 CAYMAN BRAC to USA, 1939 printed wholesaler env bearing GV 1½d on 2½d plus GVI 1d tied GEORGETOWN cds and machine mark to USA, Staple hole. (2).

Estimate £ 12.00
Lot 275
CEYLON

1857-59 1d blue two shades fine used with neat margins SG 2 / 2a.

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 276
CEYLON

1857-59 1s slate-violet fine used with neat margins SG 10.

Estimate £ 75.00

Lots (1099)