1923 postage due, South Africa, De La Rue printing 3d black & blue block of twelve from the upper right pane with margins on three sides, variety left-hand block of eight with overprints misplaced 5mm to right & slightly diagonal, and with part overprint impressions in right-hand margin, the right-hand vertical pair with offset of overprint, M with all but four stamps unmounted. A most unusual multiple. SG.D4 var.
Sale #155 of Stamps & Postal History
By: Corbitts
Corbitts Sale #155 of Stamps & Postal History
This auction features close to 1941 lots of stamps, covers and postcards .
The auction contains a selection of All World mixed lots followed by an All World stamps and covers from Aden to Zanzibar.
The country lots include a range of Great Britain and commonwealth, Omnibus, Germany & Colonies and much more.
Stamp boxes, Cinderella, Thematics and other collectibles.
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Lot #1447 - south west africa
1923 Setting I \xBDd, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d (2), 6d (2), 1s (2), 1/3d & 2/6d blocks of four with d/stamps, centrally applied on six to 2/6d; generally fine. Cat. \xA31,000+
Lot #1448 - south west africa
1923 Setting Ia \xBDd, 2d, 4d, 6d, 1s, 1/3d & 2/6d horizontal pairs, M; the 2/6d with gum a little toned o/w a fresh & fine set. SG.1d, 3c, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8b, 9a, Cat. \xA3433.
Lot #1449 - south west africa
1923 Setting II 5s purple & blue, 10s blue & olive-green and \xA31 green & red horizontal pairs, used with the 10s on piece with complete Keetmanshoop d/stamp. A scarce set. SG.13/15, Cat. \xA32,525.
Lot #1450 - south west africa
1923-26 Setting III 4d, 1s & 1/3d blocks of four, used with central Luderitz or Gobabis (1/3d) d/stamps applied at centre; 1s with some perfs separated & one 1/3d with a tear. SG.20, 22, 23, Cat. \xA3232+
Lot #1451 - south west africa
1923-54 collection of M & U (many pairs) incl. 1923 Setting I vals to 6d M, Setting VI vals to 10s M, later incl. postage dues & officials etc. (100's) ST.Cat. \xA31400
Lot #1452 - south west africa
1924 \xA31 pale olive-green & red horizontal pair, neatly cancelled & tied on piece by Windhoek 30 Sept 1924 Madame Joseph d/stamp, VF.
Lot #1453 - south west africa
1924 Setting VI \xBDd to \xA31 set of twelve in horizontal pairs with English stamp at left, M (\xA31 with a small gum bend) o/w good to fine. SG.29/40, Cat. \xA3500.
Lot #1454 - south west africa
1924-25 Setting IV 2/6d purple & green block of four, neatly cancelled by large part Windhoek 1924 d/stamp; fine & scarce multiple.SG.28, Cat. \xA3340+
Lot #1455 - south west africa
1924-25 Setting IV 2/6d purple & green horizontal pair, neatly cancelled & tied on piece by Windhoek December 1924 d/stamp. SG.28.
Lot #1456 - south west africa
1924-25 Setting IVa 2/6d purple & green upper right corner Plate number M block of four, small tone patch on gum at upper right, also a couple of tone spots on upper left stamps o/w fine and considered scarcer than the Type IV overprint. SG.28.
Lot #1457 - south west africa
1925 postage due, South Africa, Pretoria printings, 1\xBDd black & yellow-brown block of eighteen comprising nine horizontal pairs with margins at both sides, all with overprint misplaced to top with the misplacement more pronounced on the left-hand pair than the middle pair than the right-hand pair, the left-hand stamp in the middle row variety 'Afrika' without stop, M with several unmounted. A most unusual multiple.SG.D8/8b.
Lot #1458 - south west africa
1927 S.W.A opt \xA31 pale olive-green & red with interpanneau margin at left, variety 'pale olive-green Jubilee line omitted' lightly mounted mint; most unusual on this stamp. SG.57.
Lot #1459 - south west africa
1931-57 covers written up on leaves incl. 1931 Aug internal first flight with undated rubber 'LUGPOST/AIRMAIL' cachets for various towns (25), similar cancels used on later flights (2), 1932 Dec first flights to Kimberley (5), later covers with the Windhoek - Kimberley c.d.s. (4) or small 'Windhoek/Air Mail' c.d.s. (2), 1934 (Mar 8th) emergency flight from Otjiwarongo to Windhoek due to flooding, 1939 (Aug) first flights to Angola (2) etc. (...
Lot #1460 - south west africa
1937-82 covers incl. FDC's, South African F.P.O's, formula registration envelopes & other reg mail, official covers, many differing cancels, 1935 Windhoek skeleton c.d.s etc, also a few stamps. 258+)
Lot #1461 - south west africa
1973 Succulents 1c with black (face vals etc) omitted, corner marginal UM, SG.241a. (1) Cat. \xA3250
Lot #1462 - south west africa
1973 Succulents interesting selection of photographic essays from original artwork by Des. D. Findlay in full colour on thick card, vals to 25c are 6"" x 4.25"" & the three top vals are 4.25"" x 8"" (possibly unique, returned subsequently by Namibia P.O) - full set of 16, then artist's drawings of 1c & 5c vals on this card about 7.25"" x 5"" with colour background in the suggested colours showing outline of plant but no details. Also...
Lot #1463 - south west africa
20thC accumulation of covers, cards etc. incl. 1950's illustrated stationery cards, a variety of frankings on covers, 1942 cacheted Internment Camp censored cover etc.
Lot #1464 - south west africa
20thC specialist group of postage dues on covers & pieces, WWI period \xBDd, 1d, 2d, pieces & single 3d with POST NEUHEUSIS o/p, also m/s & 1917 c.d.s, 1929 use SG.D15 on piece & SG.D42 block of four with Hofmeyr or Asab c.d.s, 1928 covers with 1\xBDd (2) pairs & 6d (2) pairs, cancelled Windhoek or Kalkfontein Sth, another underpaid 1930's 1d cover to USA. (12)
Lot #1465 - south west africa
OFFICIALS piece of thin wove paper (190 x 217mm) with a series of type-written 'essay' overprints on pictorial stamps, typed notation 'Suggested overprints for Officials & Postages of Small Format' at top and 'Used stamps have been specifically selected so that the overprints show what they look like when cancelled. The Gov. Printer could space as he thought most convenient' at foot for the S.W.A. overprint series, comprising 2d singles (...
Lot #1466 - south west africa
OFFICIALS 1945-50 2d blue & brown horizontal pair, FU with part Gobabis d/stamp; fine & scarce. SG.O81, Cat. \xA3850.
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