South Africa
Covers and stamps / Basutoland / Cape of Good Hope / South Africa / Censored mail
(Cape of Good Hope - Basutoland) 1901 internal Cape Colony cover franked 1d. ‘Hope’ tied Leribe C.G.H. cds, two blue PR handstamps and part of ‘Opened Under Martial Law’ tape at top.
£65
SOUTH AFRICA:
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / Hotel / Picture Stationery
(Cape of Good Hope - Picture Stationery) 1899 1d. card entitled 'Queen's Hotel, Sea Point, Capetown'; used to Vienna
£75
South Africa
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / South Africa
(Cape of Good Hope – Picture Stationery) 1898 One Penny surcharge card with rose-pink image entitled House of Assembly. Cape Town used from Cape Colony to Jauer, Germany.
£75
South Africa
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / South Africa / Ships
(Cape of Good Hope – Picture Stationery) 1899 One Penny red card entitled ‘SOUTH AFRICAN ROYAL MAIL SERVICE’ R.M.S. “Dunvegan Castle’ used Port Elizabeth to Hamburg; slight overall ageing.
£75
Cape of Good Hope
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / Picture Stationery
(Cape of Good Hope – Picture Stationery) 1900 One Penny surcharged card ‘Greetings from Cape Town’ with three colour images of Docks, Government House and Adderley Street, used from Kloof St Gardens to Lausanne, Switzerland; some slight tone spotting on reverse.
£85
South Africa
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / South Africa / Picture Stationery
(Cape of Good Hope – Picture Stationery) 1900 One Penny surcharged card ‘Greetings from Cape Town’ with three colour images of Docks, Government House and Adderley Street, used from Kloof St Gardens to Lausanne, Switzerland; some slight tone spotting on reverse.
£85
South Africa
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / South Africa / Picture Stationery
(Cape of Good Hope – Picture Stationery) 1900s ‘One Penny’ surcharge card with image of ‘House of Assembly, Cape Town’ in green, fine unused.
£65
South Africa
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / South Africa / Fish / Picture Stationery
(Cape of Good Hope – Picture Stationery) 1903 1d carmine card ‘Mertens & Sichel’s Store – Walfish Bay’ in green used with Walfish Bay cds to Vienna. Fine and scarce used from here.
£145
South Africa
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / Mourning
(Cape of Good Hope) 1880 (OC 31) franked mourning cover to San Francisco franked ‘3’ on 3d pale dull rose and 1871-76 1d. horizontal strip of five folded over to back, one stamp split on opening and tied by cancels that have been deliberately obliterated, Swellendam cds on reverse, Capetown cds on front, London transit backstamp, arrival cancels of Dec 14 front and back. Some faults to envelope, an interesting item.
£275
South Africa
Covers and stamps / South Africa / Cape of Good Hope
(Cape of Good Hope) Undated outer letter sheet to Colonial Secretary, Cape Town bearing oval handstamp ‘Post Office Cape of Good Hope’ with ‘GR’ initials at centre. In 1805 on occasion of the second British Occupation prepayment of mail became compulsory and handstamped.
£175
South Africa
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / Postal Stationery
(Capeof Good Hope) 1896 1d. postal stationery envelope to Amsterdam, undefranked with hexagonal framed ‘T/ 15c.’ handstamp just below stamp image and a 15c postage due applied on arrival , arrival backstamp; fine and clean condition.
£65
Cape of Good Hope
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / Picture Stationery
(Picture Postal Stationery) 1900 1d. overprinted card entitled ‘Greetings from Cape Town’ showing two colour images of Docks and Table Mountain, used to Germany, small bottom left corner crease.
£55
SOUTH AFRICA (Cape of Good Hope)
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / Forwarding Agents / Great Britain Ship Mail
1826 entire to Amsterdam bearing manuscript rate markings and stepped 'WEYMOUTH/SHIP LETTER' handstamp, forwarded through London by "Baring Brothers". The reverse of entire suggests that the entire was forwarded from Amsterdam to Batavia, Netherlands Indies.
£275
SOUTH AFRICA (Cape of Good Hope)
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope /
1851 cover to London cancelled on reverse with 'GENERAL POST OFFICE/CROWN/CAPETOWN' handstamp; red arrival cds.
£55
SOUTH AFRICA (Cape of Good Hope)
Covers and stamps / Germany / Cape of Good Hope /
1891 cover to Hannover, Germany, franked ½d (2) and 1d (3) with barred numeral cancel with 'MONFACU' date stamp in association on reverse. Envelope reinforced on arrival with "Kaiserl. Postamt Hannover 1" labels. Re-directed to Gottingue two days later.
£145
Basutoland
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / Basutoland
1893 11/2d. postal stationery card of Cape of Good Hope to Copenhagen, Denmark, cancelled '210' numeral with Mohaleshoek Basutoland cds in association, Aliwal North C.G.H. transit and part arrival cds at top, reverse with Cape transit;full message, fine condition.
£265
Bechuanaland
Covers and stamps / Bechuanaland / Cape of Good Hope / Postal Stationery
1893 Cape of Good Hope 'Three Halfpence' overprinted postal stationery card to Berlin cancelled by numeral obliterator, Taungs Bechuanaland dispatch cds in association, Vyburg transit at centre and arrival cds bottom left; some creasing to card.
£85
SOUTH AFRICA (Cape of Good Hope)
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / Picture Stationery
1899 1d overprinted stationery card entitled "Greetings from Cape Town" showing colour images, used from Alfred Docks to Hamburg.
£55
SOUTH AFRICA: (Cape of Good Hope - Picture Stationery)
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / South Africa / Picture Stationery
1899 1d. card entitled 'Adderley Street, Capetown'; used to Vienna.
£75
SOUTH AFRICA: (Cape of Good Hope - Picture Stationery)
Covers and stamps / Cape of Good Hope / South Africa / Picture Stationery
1899 1d. card entitled 'Adderley Street, Looking West'; used to Innsbruck.