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Losnr. : 6101 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6102 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 1 s. bright emerald-green, an unused example with large even margins all round, overprinted SPECIMEN (Samuel type D5) in black. Fresh and very fine, with part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1980) Gi = unpriced.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. Conrad Latto, RL, 25 May 1995, lot 2027.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.800 CHFLosnr. : 6103 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6104 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 1 d. deep carmine-red, an unused block of four, ample to large margins all round with sheet margin at top showing AGE of POSTAGE watermark, natural spot in margin alongside one adhesive, but of fresh colour and fine, large part og. A charming multiple. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 1'300+.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 800 CHFLosnr. : 6105 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 1 d. deep carmine-red, an unused pyramid block of four, clear at base and with large margins on angled sides with sheet margin showing POSTAG of POSTAGE watermark, of fresh colour and fine, large part og. A charming multiple. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 1'300+.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 6106 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6107 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 1 d. deep carmine-red, a used example with close to fine margins, cancelled by circular dated HEIDELBERG datestamp in red (April 2, 1864). Slight corner crease of no great significance as believed to be the sole known usage of this datestamp in red on a triangular. Rare. Ex John Levitt. Cert. BPA (1967).rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Maxwell Joseph, Sothebys, Oct 1982, lot 936.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 700 CHFLosnr. : 6108 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6109 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6110 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6111 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6112 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 1 d. brownish-red, a used example with clear to large margins all round, used on 1865 envelope to Lance Wood, The Lakes, tied by crisp strike of CGH obliterator in black. Reverse with oval framed GEORGE despatch datestamp (July 24) in black. A charming and rare example of the local 1d. rate.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 4.000 CHFLosnr. : 6113 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6114 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 4 d. deep blue, an unused pyramid block of four, large margins all round, sheet marginal and showing the guide lines in margin, some gum creases but fresh and very fine, large part og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'200+.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 1.000 CHFLosnr. : 6115 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 4 d. deep blue, an unused block of eight, large margins all round and sheet marginal showing the AGE of POSTAGE in watermark, some gum creases but fresh and very fine, large part og. A fine and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 2'400+.rnrnProvenance: SG Auction, 4-5 May 1978.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 2.500 CHFLosnr. : 6116 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6117 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 4 d. blue, an unused block of eight, large margins all round and sheet marginal showing the TAGE of POSTAGE in watermark, showing Plate wear especially around the lettering, some gum creases and trace of aging, fresh and very fine, large part og. A most attractive large multiple Gi = £ 2'600+.rnrnProvenance: SG Auction, 4-5 May 1978.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 6118 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6119 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 4 d. steel blue, used pair with good to large margins all round, used on small piece cancelled by 'Cape Town / Cape Colony' datestamp (May 25, 1864) in black. Scarce Gi = £ 1'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, Nov 1989, lot 451.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 6120 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1863/64: 4 d. deep blue, a used pair with large margins all round in a deep shade with merest trace of stain on lower margin, used with 1855/63 6 d. slate-lilac on blued paper, large margins all round, tied to 1864 registered entire letter to Middleburg, by two strikes of the CGH obliterator in black. Reverse with oval framed GRAAFF REINETT datestamp in red (Aug 24). Slightest vertical file fold not detracting from the appearance of a magnificent mixed issue franking entire, extremely rare and in the foremost quality for the connoisseur. Ex R.S.Wilkins. Cert. BPA (2018).rnrnProvenance: Collection C. Emerson Huston, Harmers, June 1861, lot 237.rn Collection Sir Maxwell Joseph, Sothebys, Oct 1982, lot 476.Ausruf : 3.500 CHFZuschlag : 6.000 CHFLosnr. : 6121 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6122 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6123 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6124 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 6 d. bright mauve, an unused block of eight with large margins all round, sheet marginal showing the watermark lines, of fine delicate colour, one crease and some minor gum creases in large part og. A most attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'700+.Ausruf : 800 CHFZuschlag : 2.000 CHFLosnr. : 6125 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 6 d. bright mauve, a used example with large margins all round, slight creasing, lightly but clearly cancelled by large part POTCHEFSTROOM (Transvaal) datestamp in black. Scarce Gi = £ 500+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, Nov 1989, lot 476.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 600 CHFLosnr. : 6126 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6127 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 6 d. bright mauve, a very fine example with good margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at left, used in combination with 1865 4 d. pale blue on the famous 1867 cover to Foochow, China endorsed "p. 'Mauritius' via Mauritius", tied by barred oval numeral "1" cancellations in black. 'Cape Town / Cape Colony' despatch cds on front (Nov 29) and at left notation of final charge due "To Pay 28c., FW" in manuscript. Rate notations on front of 4d., 10d. = 1/2d to pay. The '10' originally inscribed erroneously in red crayon (which would have denoted paid) and thus deleted. Reverse with HONG KONG cds of transit (Feb 6, 1868) in black. The 4 d. adhesive with rounded corner perf. mentioned for accuracy, otherwise an immaculate and wonderful mixed issue franking to an extraordinary destination.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Maxwell Joseph, Sothebys, Oct 1982, lot 1110.Ausruf : 10.000 CHFZuschlag : 14.000 CHFLosnr. : 6128 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6129 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6130 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 1 s. bright emerald-green, an unused block of eight, with clear to large margins all round, corner marginal with TAGE of POSTAGE in watermark, of wonderful fresh colour, usual minor gum creasing and corner crease not affecting the delightful appearance, large part og. Almost certainly adjoining the Sir Maxwell Joseph block of eight (lot 1128, thereafter Indhusophon lot 1093), a splendid and lovely multiple Gi = £ 5'200+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, Nov 1962, lot 152.rn Collection Maria de la Queillerie, Harmers, May 1970, lot 322.Ausruf : 2.500 CHFZuschlag : 7.000 CHFLosnr. : 6131 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 1 s. bright emerald-green, a used example with large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at base, small scissor sut at top not affecting the appearance, cancelled by full strike of "250" numeral obliterator of Devonport. Rare and most attractive, probably unique. Cert. RPSL (1959) Gi = £ 700+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Emerson C. Huston, Harmers, June 1961, lot 509.rn Collection Maria de la Queillerie, Harmers, May 1970, lot 361.rnAusruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 6132 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 1 s. bright emerald-green, a used example with ample to large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at base, lightly tied by CGH obliterator to 1864 cover endorsed 'By R.M.S.Saxon' to London. Reverse with circular CAPE TOWN / CAPE OF GOOD HOPE datestamp in red (June 20). Front and back struck by 'London / Paid' cds's in red (July 22). The cover skillfully and sensibly repaired at lower left and at edges well away from the stamp area. A charming and extremely rare stamp on letter.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Maximus', Sothebys, Sept 1989, lot 555.Ausruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.800 CHFLosnr. : 6133 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6134 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
De La Rue Printing 1863/64: 1 d. deep carmine-red on wmk. CC paper with sideways watermark and 4 d. deep blue, wmk. Anchor, both stamps with large margins all round and of bright fresh colour, sharing manuscript "Specimen", believed applied by De La Rue for their own in-house records (see the article by the late Alan Drysdall in 'The London Philatelist', Jan-Feb, 2007 which accompanies the lot). A superb and rare pairing, both stamps with partial og. being unique with the manuscript "Specimen". Cert. RPSL (1966).rnrnProvenance: 1 d. wmk. CC. First offered by Robson Lowe, British Empire sale, 17 April 1963.rn Collection R. S. Wilkins.rn Collection Armand Gazel (Maria de la Queillerie), Harmers, May 1970, lot 369.rnrn6 d. bright mauve and 1 s. bright emerald-green each on wmk. Anchor paper; the three single stamps all with manuscript "Specimen" reading downwards. An exceptional group of five stamps, the subject of an article in the 'London Philatelist' (Jan-Feb, 2007) by the late Alan Drysdall RDP which is copied with the lot. No other example of the rare 1 d. with CC watermark with 'Specimen' is known to exist. Cert. RPS (1966) for 1 d. CC and 4 d. Cert. BPA (2006) for unwmk'd 1 d., Cert. BPA (2006) for 6 d. and 1 s. values.rnrnAusruf : 5.000 CHFZuschlag : 9.000 CHFLosnr. : 6135 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Trial Printing 1864: 1 d. deep carmine-red on Crown CC paper, watermark sideways, an unused example with large even margins all round, of excellent rich colour and impression, slight diagonal crease not affecting the appearance, fresh and very fine, large part og. with some colour from the sheet stored below on the gum. An extremely rare stamp. Signed Holcombe. Cert. BPA (2018) Gi = £ 25'000.Ausruf : 7.500 CHFZuschlag : 19.000 CHFLosnr. : 6136 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6137 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1864: 6 d. pale lilac and 1 s. deep green, wmk. CC, fine unused examples each overprinted "Specimen" in manuscript ink, on blue piece (179 x 51 mm.) from the De La Rue record book, annotated at left "New Plate 6d, April 1963 / Ditto 1s."; for sheets of 240 stamps to be printed in four panes of 60 with CC watermark. Illustrated in 'The De La Rue Collection' edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2445. Historic and rare.rnrnProvenance: 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 8.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 1.900 CHFLosnr. : 6138 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6139 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1864/77: 1 s. deep bright green, imperforate Proof block of twelve (6 x 2) separated by interpanneau margin, on surfaced paper and overprinted CANCELLED in black, produced for the 1872 South Kensington Exhibition of Fine Arts. Central crease in margin only, fresh and fine unused without gum. Scarce and most attractive block.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 700 CHFLosnr. : 6140 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6141 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1864/77: 1 d. carmine-red, wmk. CC, a fine used example on 1869 cover to Stellenbosch tied by CGH obliterator in black, with oval framed HOTTENTOTS HOLLAND despatch in black and circular 'Stellenbosch / Cape Colony' cds of receipt (Jan 4) on reverse. A scarce single franking.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 150 CHFLosnr. : 6142 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6143 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6144 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1864/77: 6 d. pale lilac, single example used on 1889 cover to Warburg, Germany tied by "969" or "696" numeral with LADY GREY DIV. ALIWAL NORTH datestamp adjacent (July 26). "2½d" split rate handstamp in red on front and reverse with 'Aliwal North' cds (July 27) and Warburg arrival cds (Aug 20). A fine and attractive cover.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 280 CHFLosnr. : 6145 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1864/77: 6 d. deep lilac, a single example used on 1873 cover to Utrecht, Netherland tied by ‘Cape Town / Cape Colony’ duplex (Dec 3) in black. ‘4’ rate credit deleted and ‘5’ (pence) inserted in red crayon with ‘London / Paid’ cds adjacent (Jan 1, 1874). Utrecht arrival cds on reverse of an attractive cover.rnAusruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 380 CHFLosnr. : 6146 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1864/77: 1 d. rose-red, wmk. CC, six examples used with single 6 d. deep lilac on 1867 cover, with full original contents, from Graaf Reinett endorsed 'per Mail Str.' to Scotland, all tied by CGH obliterators in black and by 'Cape Town / Cape Colony' cds of transit (Sept 19) . PAID / DEVONPORT / CAPE PACKET cds in red (Oct 22) also on front. Reverse with oval framed GRAAF-REINETT datestamp of despatch (Sept 15) in red and Greenock and Dunoon cds's (Oct 23). Some edge wear but an unusual make-up of the 1 s. rate.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 6147 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1864/77: 6 d. bright violet, a horizontal pair, right hand stamp with contemporary closed tear, used on 1881 cover to Hamilton, Bermuda tied by 'Cape Town / Cape Colony' barred oval "1" numerals (Dec 6). Obverse with '4' rate credit in manuscript red crayon and reverse with 'Hamilton / Bermuda' arrival cds (Jan 16, 1882). A very attractive cover to a scarce destination.rnrnProvenance: 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 149.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 600 CHFLosnr. : 6148 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1864/77: 1 s. deep green, wmk. CC, an unused horizontal strip of three in a rich dark shade, fresh and very fine but for one short perf. in wing margin at right, superb, large part og. A very rare stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 1'950+.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Franschhoek', Spinks, June 2012, lot 338.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 6149 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6150 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6151 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6152 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1871/76: 1 d. bright carmine, imperforate Proof block of four, marginal from lower right corner of sheet with current number '45', on surfaced paper and overprinted CANCELLED in black, produced for the 1872 South Kensington Exhibition of Fine Arts. Fresh and fine unused without gum. Scarce and most attractive block.Ausruf : 120 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 6153 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1871/76: 4 d. bright blue, imperforate Proof block of four, marginal from upper left corner of sheet with current number '25', on surfaced paper and overprinted CANCELLED in black, produced for the 1872 South Kensington Exhibition of Fine Arts. Fresh and fine unused without gum. Scarce and most attractive block.Ausruf : 120 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 6154 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6155 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1871/76: 5 s. bright orange, imperforate Proof block of four, marginal from lower right corner of sheet, on surfaced paper and overprinted CANCELLED in black, produced for the 1872 South Kensington Exhibition of Fine Arts. A few light age spots on reverse, otherwise fresh and fine unused without gum. Scarce and most attractive block.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 240 CHFLosnr. : 6156 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1871/76: 1 d. carmine-red, fifteen examples used to pay 1/3 d. single rate 1880 on cover from Amalienstein to the Berlin Missionarty Society, Berlin endorsed 'With the first Mail Steamer' tied by late use of the triangular CGH obliterators in black (customary from this town, formerly Zoar). Reverse with framed oval PORT ELIZABETH transit datestamp (Dec 27) in black, 'Cape Town / Cape Colony' cds, London cds in red (Jan 25, 1881) and Berlin arrival. Red split rate '5' in crayon on front of a delightful and very rare cover.rnrnProvenance: 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 149.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 1.400 CHFLosnr. : 6157 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6158 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1874 (Sept 1): Provisional ONE PENNY in red on 6 d. deep lilac, an unused vertical pair, marginal from left of sheet with surcharge severely shifted, fresh and very fine but for small bend on top example and small split at base of lower stamp, large part og. A rare and most appealing variety. Cert. BPA (2018) Gi = £ 1'800+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, Nov 1989, lot 531.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 900 CHFLosnr. : 6159 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6160 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6161 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1879 (Nov 1): Provisional THREE PENCE on 4 d. blue, a single example used on cover to Queens Town tied by oval numeral "4" obliterator with corresponding 'King Williams Town' despatch cds (March 4) on reverse. Couple of pin holes in envelope but a scarce stamp on letter.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 140 CHFLosnr. : 6162 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6163 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6164 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1880/1902: Two pages from the De La Rue printer’s archive, with first showing stamps as issued (12) during the period with manuscript dates in ink alongside, and, in addition, 1880 THREE PENCE on 4 d. pale dull rose optd. SPECIMEN in black, 1882 2 d. pale bistre imperf. at base and 3 d. pale claret imperforate each optd. CANCELLED in black, 1884 ½ d. black Imperforate and overprinted CANCELLED in black, second page with six stamps as issued and 6 d. reddish purple optd. CANCELLED in black. Illustrated in the ‘De La Rue Collection’ edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2447. A remarkable insight into the printer’s methods and very rare.rnAusruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 1.200 CHFLosnr. : 6165 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6166 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1880 (Aug): Provisional '3' on 3 d. pale dull rose, a fine used example with variety "Surcharge Inverted" used on 1882 cover to Cape Town tied by '402' numeral obliterator in black with NELS POORT despatch cds at left (June 27). Reverse with Beaufort cds and arrival (June 29). Cover tear at right and minor imperfections but an extremely rare usage of this stamp on letter.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, Nov 1989, lot 576.rn 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 107.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 2.000 CHFLosnr. : 6167 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6168 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1880 (Aug): "3" on 3 d. pale dull rose, the remarkable unused vertical strip of three with top stamp Type 10, central stamp without surcharge and lower stamp Type 11, of very fresh colour and usual centering for this exceptional variety, large part og. with perfs. sensibly reinforced. An extraordinarily rare strip. Cert. BPA (2018) Gi = £ 5'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Baron Philip Ferrari de la Renotière, Druout, Sale 2, 11 Oct 1921, lot 61.rn Harmers, London, May 1977, lot 405.rnNote: There were two similar strips in the Dale-Lichtenstein collection, one in poor condition; a further example was in the H. P. Manus collection.Ausruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 12.500 CHFLosnr. : 6169 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6170 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6171 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1880 (Aug): Provisional '3' on 3 d. pale dull rose, a used block of four showing surcharge Type I over Type II, fresh colour, one stamp small internal bend, cancelled by 'Kimberley' (June 23, 1881) datestamps in black. Scarce and most unusual multiple. Cert. BPA (2018) Gi = £ 1'400+.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 6172 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1880 (Aug): Provisional '3' on 3 d. pale dull rose, surcharge Type II, an unused lower marginal pair with Plate number '1' in margin, centred to left and of excellent colour, right hand stamp showing the '3' surcharge broken, large part og. A delightful and rare pair. Cert. RPSL (1966) Gi = £ 850+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Patrick Pearson RDP.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 950 CHFLosnr. : 6173 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6174 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1883: "Appendix A" and "Appendix B", album page size sheets from the 'Report upon the Adhesive Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope', with Appendix A headed "Stamps printed in Fugitive Ink" showing a strike of the (Alexandria) "BO1" obliterator in black used as a Trial canceller, an uncanclled 1882 1 d. rose-red, another cancelled by the "BO1" and a third example "treated with benzine" in an attempt to remove the cancellation (an evidently successful trial of the inks as the cancel remains but the colour of the stamp has gone). Appendix B with "Stamps printed in "singly fugitive" inks" showing 1882 1 d. rose-red (3), 6 d. lilac (3) and ½ d. black (3) all overprinted CANCELLED in black, with three examples uncancelled, three cancelled in manuscript and "treated with oxidic acid" to remove the pen marks, and three "treated with benzine". A spectacular pair of pages of great rarity.rnrnProvenance: 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 40.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 1.400 CHFLosnr. : 6175 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6176 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1882/96: ½ d. grey-black, Plate 2 marginal example, 1892 2½ d. sage-green, Plate 1 marginal example, 1893/98 ½ d. yellow-green Plate 2 marginal example, 2½ d. ultramarine, Plate 1 marginal example and 1 s. yellow-ochre, Plate 2 marginal example; all fresh and fine unused, each overprinted CANCELLED horizontally in black (Samuel type D4a, see page 38). Fresh colours, large part og. A rare group.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 2.200 CHFLosnr. : 6177 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6178 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1882 (July): Provisional ½ d. on 3 d. deep claret, wmk. CA, a fine unused block of six (3 x 2), of fresh vibrant colour, well centred, two stamps affected by light gum crease unapparent on face, superb large part or unmounted og. A scarce multiple Gi = £ 360+.Ausruf : 120 CHFZuschlag : 220 CHFLosnr. : 6179 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6180 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1882 (July): Provisional ½ d. on 3 d. deep claret, wmk. CA, an unused strip of three, the central example with variety "p" in "penny" omitted, flanked by normal examples, fresh and very fine, trivial paper hinge remnants on large part og. A rarity. Cert. RPSL (2004) Gi = £ 2600+.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.200 CHFLosnr. : 6181 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1884/90: De La Rue Imprimatur Printings in Imperforate watermarked Anchor horizontal pairs for 4 d. in deep blue and 6 d. in purple, together with single examples of ½ d. grey-black, 1 d. rose-red, 4 d. in deep blue, 6 d. in mauve and 1 s. in green; all fine with large part og. A scarce group (7 items).Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 6182 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6183 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1884/90: De La Rue Die Proof for 1 s. value in black on glazed white card, handstamped '4 DEC 90' in blue and BEFORE / STRIKING in black; endorsed 'HG' at base of stamp in ink and further endorsed "Plate 2 re-struck after Die was repaired improved" (repaired deleted) in red ink. An important and fine Proof.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, Nov 1989, lot 604.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 900 CHFLosnr. : 6184 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6185 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1884/90: 1 d. rose-red used on Matabele Postal Jubilee illustrated envelope, loosely based on the Great Britain 1890 illustrated envelope, mailed from Wynberg to Cape Town tied by numeral obliterator with 'Wynberg' cds at top (March 16, 1894). Reverse with Cape Town arrival cds of the same day. A charming cover.rnrnProvenance: 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 99.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 280 CHFLosnr. : 6186 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1884/90: 1 d. deep carmine, a horizontal pair used on 1890 cover to a Lance Corporal in the Bechuna Border Police, Macloutsie, Bechuanaland tied by hooded East London datestamps (May 13). Reverse with fine strikes of ‘MIDLAND T.P.O. / UP’ cds (May 14), ‘Vryburg’ cds (May 15), ‘Mafeking / Bechuanaland’ (May 17) and eventual ‘Macloutsi’ arrival (May 22). Some minor faults but a scarce usage. rnAusruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 100 CHFLosnr. : 6187 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1884/90: 4 d. blue, single example used on 1890 cover (Puzey correspondence) endorsed 'Per Clan Line Steamer "Clan Cameron" via Mauritius', tied by East London hooded datestamp in black. Addressed to Edmund Puzey employed as the Nizam of Hydereabad's Agent for the State Railway, the cover was landed at Galle and struck there with rare circular GALLE / SHIP LETTER in black. Reverse with 'Galle / Paid' cds (Jan 16, 1891), 'Colombo / Paid' cds (Jan 17), Tuticorin and Secunderabad cds of arrival (Jan 22). Minor opening tear at top but very scarce.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 700 CHFLosnr. : 6188 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6189 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6190 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1891: De La Rue Appendix sheet 'A' dated 'April 9th, 1891' at top, with six numbered cut-down Die Proofs in black on glazed white card, each with different "2½d." value tablet hand-painted in black on Chinese white, each initialled in red below each Proof. De La Rue wished to proceed with design number 5 on the Appendix sheet, the Agent-General to whom the Essays were submitted chose number 3 for the 2½ d. sage-green of June 1892. Illustrated in the 'De La Rue Collection' edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2455. A remarkable and unique page.rnrnProvenance: 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 48.Ausruf : 5.000 CHFZuschlag : 7.000 CHFLosnr. : 6191 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1894: "Africa Essays", the extraordinary Appendix sheet from the De La Rue archives, with 15 perforated Colour Trials all for 2½ d. value in different colours, annotated in manuscript with values from ½ d. to a proposed £ 5 value in royal purple. A similar page is illustrated in the 'De La Rue Collection' edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6001 headed 'Appendix for the South African Republic' dated on the same day - this being the duplicate sheet produced for the Cape Colony. The Essays were produced in an effort to amagamate the Cape, Natal, OFS and Transvaal issues to equal values and colours to facilitate handling: note that the ½ d., 1 d. and 2½ d. are in the UPU colours of green, red and blue respectively. A delightful and wonderful page.rnrnProvenance: 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 59.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 2.400 CHFLosnr. : 6192 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1893/1902: Cape 1 d. carmine, a block of four and a block of six used on 1899 cover to London, all tied eight strikes of MASERU / BASUTOLAND datestamps (Aug 16) in black. Reverse with Cape Town squared circle transit (Aug 21) and London arrival cds (Sept 8). A scarce and attractive usage.rnrnProvenance: 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 136.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 480 CHFLosnr. : 6193 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6194 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1899: De La Rue Master Die Proof for Table Mountain values, printed in black on glazed white card with value tablets blank at base, handstamped '9 AUG 99' in blue and BEFORE / HARDENING in black. Scarce and very fine.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, Nov 1989, lot 624.rn Collection 'Franschhoek', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 64.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 900 CHFLosnr. : 6195 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1893: Table Mountain 1 d. carmine, wmk. Anchor, an imperforate Plate Proof block of eight (4 x 2) from lower right corner of the sheet, corner crease but very attractive, with full unmounted og. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: 'Rectangular Issues', Spink, Sept 2007, lot 65.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 6196 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1902: De La Rue Die Proof in black on glazed white card for the Edward VII head-plate, the Master Die for the vignette handstamped ‘2 NOV 01’ in blue and BEFORE / HARDENING in black. A similar manuscript endorsed example is illustrated in the ‘De La Rue Collection’ edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2465. A rare and fine Proof.rnAusruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 950 CHFLosnr. : 6197 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
1902: Edwardian Issue, the ½ d. to 5 s. complete set of nine stamp size Die Proofs by De La Rue in black on glazed white card, affixed to the ‘Day Book’ with printer’s instructions and date of requisition at top in black manuscript: ½ d. (April 9, 1902) and completion / invoiced date in red (May 14); 1 d. (May 6, invoiced June 20); 2 d. (May 15, invoiced June 20); 2½ d. (Aug 27, invoiced Sept 22); 3 d. (Sept 22, invoiced Oct 28); 4 d. (Sept 22, invoiced Oct 28), 6 d. (Nov 27, invoiced Dec 18); 1 s. (Aug 23, invoiced Sept 22) and 5 s. (Aug 25, invoiced Sept 22). A remarkable and extremely rare complete set of great rarity.rnrnProvenance: ‘Rectangular Issues’, Spink, Sept 2007, lot 68.rnAusruf : 3.000 CHFZuschlag : 3.000 CHFLosnr. : 6198 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6199 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
Losnr. : 6200 Kap der Guten Hoffnung
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