Auction 255 September 2022
15-17 September 2022
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Some highlights:
• Netherlands with varieties and rarities
• Collections Van Hoek (1852 issue) and Warburg (1864 issue)
• Collection Van Alteren
• Numeral cancellations Netherlands
• Original Country Collections including Egypt and Sudan
• Picture Postcards
• Numismatics, incl. large lots
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Prince Albert 6d slate-violet on laid paper, fine/very fine, cat.v. £ 1300
Royal Crown 6d yellow, fine/very fine with 1953 RPS certificate, cat.v. £ 950
Diamond Jubilee 4 dollars violet, a fine ex. with minor imperfections, cat.v. £ 700
Diamond Jubilee 5 dollars olive green, fine/very fine (shorter perf. at top), cat.v. £ 700
1880 2½d. rosy mauve plate 14 AK-BL a very nice top corner marginal block of four with the error - large thin C - on the BK stamp and the top of the vertical perforation is perforated double
Edward VII 6d. dull and bright purple on registered envelope tied by oval registered Gibraltar 24 DE 13 cancel and orange on white registered label (No. 2767) send to Hannover Germany (arrival postmark on reverse 29.12.13), very fine fresh, rare usage, (on cover SG x3), cat.v. £375 ++
1925 experimental flight with Great Britain George V ½, 2 and 5 pence from Cape Town via Oudtshoorn substituted for Mossel Bay (arrival postmark 2 mar 1925) due to the presence of fog and then flown by Lieutenant Schoeman in machine No. 139 to Mossel Bay and then returned to London (departure postmark 3 mar 1925)