1858 folded out letter sheet to London with a 3d rose (SG.4) cancelled blue 14.JA NATAL. The postage rate to the UK was 6d & a '6d' charge mark applied. A Cape Packet Letter Devonport MR.10.1858 date stamp is on the front, on the back a London MR.11.58 arrival cancel. The letter would have travelled on the 'Waldensian' leaving Durban 14th Jan arriving Cape Town 23rd Jan. Then on the 'Norman' that departed Cape Town 29th Jan arriving...
Sale #157
By: Corbitts
Corbitts Sale #157
This auction features1755 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.
All prices are Starting Prices
Lot #1070 - natal
1859 3d blue Perf 14 strip of three (1st is creased), light cancels, SG.10.
Lot #1071 - natal
1859-60 No Wmk P.14 1d rose red M, plus 3d blue, unused, SG.9/10. (2) Cat. \xA3405
Lot #1072 - natal
1859-63 U accumulation mounted up on three pages with Perf 14, rough perf, Perf 13 & 12\xBD all represented. Also a cover front with a 1d.
Lot #1073 - natal
1862 No Wmk 1d (2), 1863-65 CC 1d (2) & 6d (2) shades, 1867 1s green, unused or with large part gum, 1s - original gum, SG.18/25, Cat. \xA31000
Lot #1074 - natal
1863 cover to Kirby Moorside, Yorkshire, with a pair of 6d grey, rough perf, cancelled circular 31 IV. A 'Paid/Devonport/Cape Packet/25.SP.63' d/stamp is on the front of the cover, London & York SP.26.63 cancels on the back.
Lot #1075 - natal
1865 cover with original bank letter contents, to London with a pair of 6d cancelled by a barred '1' with Pietermaritzburg SP.2.1865 Crown circle cancel alongside. London Paid 17.OC.65 arrival cancel on the front.
Lot #1076 - natal
1867 3d blue, Type 7e, Perf 16, M large part o.g with minor faults.
Lot #1077 - natal
1873 1d bright red (4), 3d bright blue (4) & 6d mauve (3), mainly FU, SG.60/62.
Lot #1078 - natal
1874 1d rose - two examples cancelled '2' of Durban and '15' of Escourt, SG.65.
Lot #1079 - natal
1876 1d yellow, M large part o.g but with small hinge remainder, plus a used example, SG.82.
Lot #1080 - natal
1877 overprints, four half-penny on 1d yellow, M & U, misplaced overprints etc. One Penny on 6d rose, M but only traces of gum, and 1d on 6d violet, three used examples, SG.91/93.
Lot #1081 - natal
Collection (mainly U) mounted on album pages, 1867-75 overprints with shades to 1s, 1877 & 1885 \xBDd overprints, range of values from 1882 to 1909 to \xA310 fiscally used, Officials & N.G.R perfins. Also a number of PPC's. Worth viewing.
Lot #1082 - natal
1879 One Penny on 6d rose, M large part o.g, plus a used example, cancelled '6' of Pinetown, SG.93.
Lot #1083 - natal
1882 letter from the missionary R. Robertson to Sir G. Scott-Douglas, Kelso, Scotland who had been in Zululand to build a grave for his son who had been killed in the Zulu War. 1d (2) & 4d pay the 6d rate to the UK, cancelled barred '3' of Verulam, with 29.8.82 cancel on the front. Kelso OC.3.82 arrival cancel on back. Interesting contents.
Lot #1084 - natal
1895 halfpenny on 6d violet (a study) SG.114, mounted on two pages showing a number of the listed varieties. All barring one are M. (17)
Lot #1085 - natal
1902 CCC \xA31.10s green & violet M, SG.143. (1) Cat. \xA3550.
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