Auction: 9028 - British Empire Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 346
x South Africa A collection in two albums, the first devoted to the States with Cape of Good Hope selection of Triangulars (35) with 1853-54 1d. (4) and 4d., 1855-63 1d. pair (fine) and 1/- deep dark green, De La Rue values to 1/-, defaced die pairs in green and in yellow, and a range of Rectangulars, Mafeking (3) and Vryburg 1/2d. and 1d.; Natal with embossed 3d. on piece, a range of Chalons with Postage overprints and some later; Orange Free State with various surcharges and V.R.I. overprints, and a few Transvaal cancellations; the second devoted to South Africa with a selection of George V Heads, 1925 Air mint and on cover, and a range of Pictorials with values to 10/- and including some control blocks and varieties. Condition naturally mixed with some of the second album pages affected by damp. Viewing essential. Buyer to collect Estimate £ 500-600
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£1,700