Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Mafeking

Die Sammlung BESANCON (Teil 2)
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  • Losnr. : 6001 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope 1900 (March 23): Surcharged 1 d. on Cape ½ d. green, Hope seated, a fine used block of four, first setting, neatly cancelled by second day of issue MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (March 24, 1900) in black. A fine and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 340+.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 4.
    Ausruf : 180 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 6002 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope 1900 (March 23): Surcharged 1 d. on Cape ½ d. green, Hope seated, two horizontal strips of four, formerly constituting a block of eight, used on roughly separated piece cancelled by seventh day of issue MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (March 29, 1900) in black. A fine and scarce piece Gi = £ 680+.rnrnProvenance: 'A Scandinavian Collector', Stanley Gibbons, London, 14-17 April 1970, lot 753.rn                   Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 5.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 6003 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of Cape of Good Hope 1900 (March 23): Surcharged 1 d. on ½ d. green, 3 d. on 1 d. carmine, Hope standing and 6 d. on British Bechuanaland 3 d. lilac & black, all used on 1900 cover to Elgin, Scotland by the Southern route, tied by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamps (April 4) in black. Reverse with 'Elgin' arrival cds (June 24). File folds away from adhesives and a couple of closed tears in the envelope due to method of transport by native runner through the Siege lines, but an attractive and rare cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 76.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 6004 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of Cape of Good Hope 1900 (March 24): Surcharged 1 d. on ½ d. green, Hope standing, with 3 d. on 1 d. lilac and 1 s. on 6 d. purple on red (surcharged Type 2) of Bechuanaland Protectorate on 1900 cover addressed to the Post Office at Bulawayo, tied by MAFEKING / C.G.H datestamps (April 1) in black. Docketed correctly at '1/4d.' and initialled 'JN' (John Nevett) on the Base Train of Military Post Office in transit; reverse with 'Bulawayo / Rhodesia' arrival cds (April 6). Cover sensibly opened for Exhibit display, a fine and most attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Maria de La Queillerie, Harmers, London, 18-19 May 1970, lot 457.rn                   Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 85.
    Ausruf : 1.200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.700 CHF

    Losnr. : 6005 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope 1900 (March 23): Surcharged 3 d. on Cape 1 d. carmine, Hope standing, a fine unused example of good colour, minor gum bend not affecting delightful appearance, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 325.rnrnProvenance: Collection "Mafeking", Guido Craveri, Lugano, 18 Feb 1994, lot 1509.rn 
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 6006 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope 1900 (March 23): Surcharged 3 d. on Cape 1 d. carmine, Hope standing, a block of four used on 1900 Northern route cover to Ireland, endorsed at top by 'W. H. Weeks, Chaplain, Bechuanaland Rifles', tied by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamps (April 19) in black. The envelope complete but for top flap and opened for display, showing on flap CROCODILE POOLS / SOUTH AFRICA cds (April 25) and 'Bulawayo / Rhodesia' transit cds's (April 30). Obverse with Lucan arrival (June 9) and readdressed to London. File folds but an extremely rare cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Maria de La Queillerie, Harmers, London, May 18-19, 1970, lot 461.rn                   Collection Bill Hart, Cavendish, Derby, 25-26 June 1993, lot 1816.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 6007 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope 1900 (March 24): Surcharged 6 d. on Cape 3 d. magenta, used example of good colour tied to cover, with original contents dated March 23, 1900, mailed from Mafeking to Colwyn Bay, Wales tied by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp in black of the First Day of Issue. The cover would have been carried out of the beseiged town by Native runner, franked at 6 d. to pre-pay the Southern route via Vryburg and the Cape. Reverse with 'Barkly West' squared circle of transit (April 11) and Colwyn Bay arrival cds (May 6). The letter stating "Being privileged to send a few lines, I am happy to tell you I am safe and well. I am unable to write particulars at present, but as soon as communication is re-established I will write fully...". The adhesive with small perf. fault at base and envelope with minor opening tears at top, but of great rarity.rnrnProvenance: Collection Bill Hart, Cavendish, Derby, 25-26 June 1993, lot 1821.
    Ausruf : 1.200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 6008 Mafeking

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    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope 1900 (March 24): Surcharged 1 d. on Cape 4 d. sage-green, Hope seated, an unused example of good colour, slight paper hinge attachment at top, fresh and very fine, part og. Just 1'440 stamps issued. An extremely rare stamp unused. Cert. BPA (1972) Gi = £ 8'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Howard & Torie Gibralter, Shreves, New York, 15-16 Sept 2000, lot 1354.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 6.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 6009 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope 1900 (March 23/24): Surcharged set of five values fine used, four used on individual pieces, all cancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamps: 1 d. on May 12th, 1 d. standing on April 10th, 3 d. on March 26th, 6 d. on March 27th, 1 s. on March 28th. A scarce and very fine set Gi = £ 1'000+.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 420 CHF

    Losnr. : 6010 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Bechuanaland Protectorate 1900 (March 28): Surcharged 1 d. on ½ d. vermilion, an unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, large part og. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 325.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 130 CHF

    Losnr. : 6011 Mafeking

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    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Bechuanaland Protectorate 1900 (March 28): Surcharged 1 d. on ½ d. vermilion, a used horizontal pair, variety "Surcharge Inverted", tied to small piece by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (March 31, 1900) in black. The top perforations close to the edge of piece, of great scarcity, especially so in a multiple of which there are but three vertical 'tête-bêche' pairs and a single 'tête-bêche' block of four recorded - this being the sole known pair with both stamps showing the variety. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi = £ 16'000.rnrnProvenance: Robson Lowe, London, May 1984, lot 15.rn                   Robson Lowe, London, 19-20 Sept 1996, lot 30.rnrnNote: It is believed 24 stamps would have been printed with this variety (four rows of six) with cancellation dates of March 31 and April 9. Of the surviving examples, 22 are currently recorded, at least four of which are damaged. One is housed in the Mosely collection in the British Museum, another example is in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 13.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6012 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Bechuanaland Protectorate 1900 (April 4): Surcharged 3 d. on 1 d. lilac, an unused example of rich colour, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce, just 1'800 issued. Cert. Brandon (1980) Gi = £ 1'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Mafeking', Guido Craveri, Lugano, 18 Feb 1994, lot 1532.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 480 CHF

    Losnr. : 6013 Mafeking

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    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Bechuanaland Protectorate 1900 (April 4): Surcharged 6 d. on 2 d. green & carmine, an unused example of fine fresh colour, large part og. A scarce stamp with just 1'200 issued. Cert. Brandon (1985) Gi = £ 3'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Mafeking', Guido Craveri, Lugano, 18 Feb 1994, lot 1535.
    Ausruf : 800 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 6014 Mafeking

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    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the Bechuanaland Protectorate 1900 (March 30): Surcharged 6 d. on 3 d. purple on yellow, a used example showing variety: "Surcharge Inverted", tied to piece by complete MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (First Day of Issue, March 30, 1900) in black. A perfect example of an enormously rare stamp - just 6 examples printed of which 5 have been recorded, all being used on day of issue and all being on piece. Signed David Field. Cert. BPA (1990) Gi = £ 42'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Louise Boyd Dale & Alfred Lichtenstein, Harmers, Washington DC, 25-29 Nov 1989, lot 648.rn                        Collection 'Samos', Ivy, Shreve & Mader, London, 19-20 June 1991, lot 277.rn                        Collection Gian Maria Rossi, Warwick & Warwick, 8 June 2005, lot 240.rnrnKnown examples of SG 9a: One ex Urch Harris (Nov, 1978) and Harmers, Lugano, February 1994 (lot 1541).rn                                                  One ex Harmers, London, Oct 1971, lot 326 with BPA certificate (1961).rn                                                  One ex Harmers, London, April 1970, lot 610 with RPSL certificate (1933).rn                                                  The example offered here which has the largest remaining part of the piece.rn                                                  One is housed in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
    Ausruf : 15.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 46.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6015 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the British Bechuanaland 1900 (March 27): Surcharged 6 d. on 3 d. lilac & black, an unused example of good colour, Type IV with 'G' of 'BESIEGED' broken, corner crease and slight soiling on top perforations, large part og. Scarce, just 3'600 issued Gi = £ 550.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 260 CHF

    Losnr. : 6016 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the British Bechuanaland 1900 (March 27): Surcharged 6 d. on 3 d. lilac & black, a used block of four of attractive appearance, Types II-III, tied to small piece by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamps (March 30) in black. The piece cut somewhat close but a fine and very rare multiple Gi = £ 380+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Maria de La Queillerie, Harmers, London, 18-19 May 1970, lot 482.rn                        Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 37.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 6017 Mafeking

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    1900 (March 28): 6 d. on Bechuanaland 3 d. lilac & black, a horizontal pair (positions 5-6) used on large cover addressed to Colonel Baden Powell, Head Quarters, Mafeking, each tied by MAFEKING / CGH datestamps in black (April 29). Vertical file folds, one of which is through the right hand stamp but a rare and most unusual cover. Cert. BPA (2019).
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 6018 Mafeking

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    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the British Bechuanaland 1900 (March 29): Surcharged 1 s. on 4 d. green & purple-brown, an unused example of good colour, trivial aging on perfs. only noticeable from the reverse otherwise fresh and fine, large part og. A rare stamp with just 2'320 issued. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi = £ 1'600.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 6019 Mafeking

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    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the British Bechuanaland 1900 (March 29): Surcharged 1 s. on 4 d. green & purple-brown, used example on piece showing variety: "Surcharged Double with Type 1 and Type 2" clearly, cancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 1) in black. Possibly Trial Surcharges - this stamp and variety initially discussed by H.R.Holmes in the 'London Philatelist' (Volume 81, April 1972, number 952), a copy of this article accompanies the lot. Rare and very fine with less than 20 examples recorded. Cert. BPA (1987) Gi = £ 8'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 45.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6020 Mafeking

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    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the British Bechuanaland 1900 (March 29): Surcharged 1 s. on 4 d. green & purple-brown, used example on piece showing variety: "Surcharged Double with Type 1 and Type 2" clearly, cancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 1) in black, slightly defective at base. Possibly Trial Surcharges - this stamp and variety initially discussed by H.R.Holmes in the 'London Philatelist' (Volume 81, April 1972, number 952), a copy of this article accompanies the lot. Rare and very fine with less than 20 examples recorded. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi = £ 8'000.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 6021 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of the British Bechuanaland 1900 (March 29): Surcharged 1 s. on 4 d. green & purple-brown, used example on Northern route cover smuggled out of besieged Mafeking by native runner, tied by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (April 12) in black. Mailed on to Cape Town and backstamped 'Crocodile Pools / South Africa' (April 20), 'Bulawayo / Rhodesia' (April 23) and squared circle 'G.P.O. Cape Town / CGH' arrival (May 6). Cover creased due to the method of carriage but not affecting the fine adhesive. A great rarity.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 6022 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' Type 2 on Stamps of the Bechuanaland Protectorate 1900 (April 1): Surcharged 3 d. on 1 d. lilac, a used block of four on piece, neatly tied by three strikes of the MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 8) in black. Minor crease not affecting the appearance of a fine and scarce multiple, just 1'800 stamps printed Gi = £ 400+.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 50.
    Ausruf : 180 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 6023 Mafeking

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    'Mafeking Besieged' Type 2 on Stamps of the Bechuanaland Protectorate 1900 (April 12): Surcharged 1 s. on 6 d. purple on rose-red, an unused example of excellent colour, fresh and fine, large part og. An exceptional stamp of great rarity unused, with no example present in the C. Emerson Huston, Maria de La Queillerie or Sir Maxwell Joseph collections, just 1'440 stamps issued. Signed Herbert Bloch. Cert. Brandon (1982), BPA (2019) Gi = £ 7'500.rnProvenance: Collection 'Mafeking', Guido Craveri, Lugano, 18 Feb 1994, lot 1561
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6024 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' Type 2 on Stamps of the Bechuanaland Protectorate 1900 (April 12): Surcharged 1 s. on 6 d. purple on rose-red, a used block of four, of good resonant colour, cancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamps (May 4) in black. A fine and scarce multiple with just 1'440 stamps issued Gi = £ 520+.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 55.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 6025 Mafeking

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    'Mafeking Besieged' Type 2 on Stamps of the British Bechuanaland 1900 (April 28): Surcharged 1 s. on 6 d. purple on rose-red, an unused example of rich colour, centred to base with minute vertical bend not affecting the appearance, otherwise very fresh and fine, large part og. Just 240 examples, one sheet, issued. Only five examples of this exceedingly rare stamp are recorded in unused condition. Cert. BPA (1975) Gi = £ 35'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Gian Maria Rossi, Warwick & Warwick, 8 June 2005, lot 254.rn 
    Ausruf : 10.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 24.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6026 Mafeking

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    'Mafeking Besieged' Type 2 on Stamps of the British Bechuanaland 1900 (April 13): Surcharged 2 s. on 1 s. green, an unused example of perfect centering and good strong colour, merest hint of vertical gum crease, fresh and very fine for this stamp, superb large part og. Without doubt one of the finest of the few examples extant. Just 570 issued and exceptionally rare in unused condition. Cert. Brandon (1989) Gi = £ 15'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Mafeking', Guido Craveri, Lugano, 18 Feb 1994, lot 1574.
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 8.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6027 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' on Stamps of Bechuanaland Protectorate 1900 (March 28-April 6): Used selection with Surcharged 1 d. on ½ d. vermilion, on piece (April 19); 6 d. on 2 d. green & carmine (two examples) with faded example (April 21) and superb example of good colour on small piece (April 23) and 6 d. on 3 d. purple on yellow superb on small piece (April 7); and on British Bechuanaland 6 d. on 3 d. lilac & black (April 7), signed Brandon and showing large shift of surcharge to left; and 1 s. on 4 d. green & purple-brown on toned piece (April 17). A generally fine and scarce group Gi = £ 950.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 6028 Mafeking

    'Mafeking Besieged' Type 2 on Stamps of Bechuanaland Protectorate 1900 (April 1-13): 3 d. on 1 d. lilac, used on small piece with complete cds (May 11), 6 d. on 2 d. green & carmine of rich colour (Type IV) on small piece (April 28), 1 s. on 6 d. purple on rose-red superb used (May 4) and faded 2 s. on 1 s. green of British Bechuanaland well cancelled (May 10). A scarce group Gi = £ 980.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 380 CHF

    Losnr. : 6029 Mafeking

    1900 (April 7): Goodyear 1 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, two examples used on O.H.M.S. blue piece, the piece formerly separated and now rejoined, each stamp cancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 11) in black. Left hand stamp with corner crease, right hand stamp very fine Gi = £ 650.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 6030 Mafeking

    1900 (April 7): Goodyear 1 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a fine used example, Plate III, position 34 (10), showing the "Broken Value Tablet" with nine vertical white lines running to the margin, the MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 11) leaving the variety mostly clear Gi = £ 325+.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 6031 Mafeking

    1900 (April 7): Goodyear 1 d. deep blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a fine used example, position 11 on the sheet of twelve subjects, of deep colour, cancelled by near complete upright strike of MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 5) in black. Some peripheral aging on perforations Gi = £ 325.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 260 CHF

    Losnr. : 6032 Mafeking

    1900 (April 7): Goodyear 1 d. deep blue on blued horizontally laid paper, an unused top marginal example, Plate III position 27 (pos. 3 on sheet of 12), a fresh and fine example in a deep shade, variety: "Imperforate Between Stamp and Margin", large part og. An exceptional and extremely rare stamp.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 130.
    Ausruf : 1.200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 6033 Mafeking

    1900c.: Forgeries (3) of the Goodyear 1 d. all on horizontally laid paper, an unused example and two used examples one in a pale and the other in a deep shade, cancelled by forged 'Mafeking / C.G.H.' datestamps (May 11). The stamps were already in demand as soon as the Siege was lifted and the first forgeries were, allegedly, produced in time to be sold to Troops returning home to Britain on leave.
    Ausruf : 75 CHF
    Zuschlag : 260 CHF

    Losnr. : 6034 Mafeking

    Narrow Setting 1900 (April 6-10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a fine used example on small piece tied by complete strike of MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 10) in black. Superb Gi = £ 475.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 6035 Mafeking

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    Narrow Setting 1900 (April 6-10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a fine used sheet marginal example on small piece of Telegram form tied by near complete strike of MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (April 7) in black. Superb and an extremely early usage of this stamp. Signed Bloch "to the best of my knowledge is the earliest known date of use". Cert. Friedl (1981) Gi = £ 475.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 6036 Mafeking

    Narrow Setting 1900 (April 6-10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used marginal block of nine (3 x 3) being three-quarters of the sheet of twelve subjects, positions 1-3/5-7/9-11, with full sheet margins on three sides, each stamp individually caancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamps (May 12) in black. Note the 'Drawing Pin' in margin beneath position 11. Some sensible precautionary strengthening of perforations with hinges. A magnificent and extremely rare multiple for the connoisseur. An Exhibition piece Gi = £ 4'275++.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 154.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 6.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 6037 Mafeking

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    Narrow Setting 1900 (April 6-10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, an unused example, variety "Reversed Design" with mirror image, minor aging as to be expected, unused and without gum. Just one sheet of twelve subjects was printed, of which ten are currently known, seven of which are in used condition. An immensely rare stamp with just the 3 unused examples recorded, one of which was in the H. P. Manus Collection (1933) as lot 113 and the other, a marginal example from top of sheet, is housed in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. A magnificent rarity of Cape, Scouting and British Colonial philately. Cert. BPA (1983) Gi = £ 100'000.rnrn 
    Ausruf : 25.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 65.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6038 Mafeking

    Baden-Powell 3 d. deep blue on horizontally laid blued paper, narrow Setting, a fine unused example in a deep shade, corner perf. crease, somewhat dried part og. Gi = £ 1'700.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 250 CHF

    Losnr. : 6039 Mafeking

    Narrow Setting 1900 (April 6-10): Baden-Powell 3 d. deep blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example in a dark shade, minor bend from previous hinge not detracting from appearance, cancelled by upright MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 1) in black, a most attractive example Gi = £ 425.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 320 CHF

    Losnr. : 6040 Mafeking

    Narrow Setting 1900 (April 6-10): Baden-Powell 3 d. deep blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used horizontal pair of good fresh colour, one or two slight surface white specks, lightly tied to piece by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamps (May 13) in black Gi = £ 850+.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 6041 Mafeking

    Narrow Setting 1900 (April 6-10): Baden-Powell 3 d. deep blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example of fine colour used on envelope mailed to 'Corporal Bailie, No. 2 Troop, B Squadron, Protectorate Regiment' tied by fine MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (April 11) in black. Cover crease at left well away from the fine adhesive, a rare and attractive usage.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 6042 Mafeking

    Narrow Setting 1900 (April 6-10): Baden-Powell 3 d. deep blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example on cover addressed to a civilian, 'Mr. W. Dreessen, Riesle's Hotel, Mafeking' tied by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (April 16) in black. Slight staining to envelope endorsed "S.A. Stamps" and typical vertical file fold well away from the adhesive. A scarce and most attractive cover.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.700 CHF

    Losnr. : 6043 Mafeking

    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example, cancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 12) in black. A fine stamp Gi = £ 1'200.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 900 CHF

    Losnr. : 6044 Mafeking

    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example on Bechuanaland Protectorate O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to 'L.V.Guttenberg, C Troop, D Squadron, Protectorate Regiment, B.S.A. Fort', tied by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (April 13). The adhesive with some surface cracking but an extremely early usage of this adhesive on letter, typical crease in envelope due to method of carriage and partial flap fault, nevertheless attractive and very rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 192.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 6.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6045 Mafeking

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    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, an unused example with vertical line of marginal watermark, position 9 on the sheet of twelve subjects, showing pronounced late state of the "Cracked Plate" flaw running diagonally at the top of the stamp and "Circular Flaw" on the vignette with leaving a circulr white line, perhaps caused by a moustache hair of eyelash on the glass, the flaw here touching the right ear, eye and moustache.Fresh colour and fine, large part og. An exceptional and very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1993) Gi = £ 12'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 179.
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 9.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 6046 Mafeking

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    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, an unused example, position 9 on the sheet of twelve subjects, showing early state of the "Cracked Plate" flaw running diagonally at the top of the stamp, tiny corner bend not affecting the appearance, fresh colour and fine, large part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. A. Diena Gi = £ 12'000+.
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 7.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 6047 Mafeking

    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example, position 8 on the sheet of twelve, with diagonal "Cracked Plate" flaw running the full width of the stamp and showing the break to the outer vertical frame line clearly, cancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 10) in black. Rare and very fine Gi = £ 1'200+.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6048 Mafeking

    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example, position 7 on the sheet of twelve, with diagonal "Cracked Plate" flaw running the full width of the stamp at base and showing the break to the outer vertical frame line clearly, cancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 11) in black. Corner bend not affecting the appearance of a rare stamp Gi = £ 1'200+.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6049 Mafeking

    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example, position 10 on the sheet of twelve, with diagonal "Cracked Plate" flaw running across the top of the stamp, cancelled by part MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 2) leaving the flaw clear. Couple of white spots due to the photographic process but a fine stamp Gi = £ 1'200.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 6050 Mafeking

    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example, position 7 on the sheet of twelve, with diagonal "Cracked Plate" flaw running from the lower left of the stamp and showing the break to the outer vertical frame line clearly, tied to small piece cancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 14) in black. One negligible tone spot on perforation at right, a fine stamp Gi = £ 1'200+.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 6051 Mafeking

    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used block of six, corner marginal from left of the sheet of twelve subjects, positions1-2 / 5-6 / 9-10, and horizontal pair, positions 7-8, with positions 9-10-7-8 showing the complete progression of the diagonal "Cracked Plate" flaw running across all four stamps, cancelled by individual MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamps (May 12) leaving the flaw relatively clear. A magnificent and extremely rare multiple of great visual appeal Gi = £ 9'600+.rnrnProvenance: Maria de La Queillerie, Harmers, London, 18-19 May 1970, lot 529.rn                   Collection 'Goodyear', Robson Lowe, London, 8 June 1993, lot 180.
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 27.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6052 Mafeking

    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. deep blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example on cover addressed to 'Vere Stent Esq., Mafeking' tied by bold strike of MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (April 14) in black. The envelope slightly trimmed at right and creased at lower right but a most interesting addressee - Vere Stent was both the Reuters & Cape Times War Correspondent and was later to become editor of the Pretoria News. An extremely rare stamp on letter.
    Ausruf : 3.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 6053 Mafeking

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    Vryburg (Boer Occupation) 1899 (Nov 25): Cape ½ d. green surcharged ½ PENCE / Z.A.R. in black, an unused horizontal pair, of excellent colour, showing slight bounce doubling of the surcharge, fresh and fine, large part og. Cert. BPA (1982) Gi = £ 450+.
    Ausruf : 180 CHF
    Zuschlag : 180 CHF

    Losnr. : 6054 Mafeking

    Vryburg (Boer Occupation) 1899 (Nov 25): Cape ½ d. green surcharged ½ PENCE / Z.A.R. in black, an unused block of fifteen (5 x 3), of vibrant colour and showing variety on fifth stamp "Italic Z" and on sixth stamp "Surcharge 12½ mm.", some minor natural gum bends and occasional hinges to prevent splitting, one leaving inconsequential perforation stain, otherwise remarkably fresh and very fine for such a multiple (just 2'400 stamps, 10 sheets, were surcharged), large part or unmounted og. Gi = £ 7'425+.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6055 Mafeking

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    Vryburg (Boer Occupation) 1899 (Nov 25): Cape 1 d. rose surcharged 1 PENCE / Z.A.R. in black, a used example with variety "Italic Z", cancelled by Vryburg cds in black. A rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1976) Gi = £ 900.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 480 CHF

    Losnr. : 6056 Mafeking

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    Vryburg (Boer Occupation) 1899 (Nov 25): Cape 6 d. mauve surcharged 2 PENCE / Z.A.R. in black, an unused block of twenty (5 x 4), of brilliant colour, fifteenth stamp showing the variety "Italic Z", superb but for rounded corner perforations at top right and lower left, fresh and remarkably fine for such a multiple, tiny ink mark on reverse of one stamp otherwise superb og. with most of the stamps, including the variety, being unmounted og. Just 1'440 stamps, 6 sheets, were issued. A great rarity of South African philately in stunning condition. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi = £ 55'000+.
    Ausruf : 15.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 25.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 6057 Mafeking

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    Vryburg (Boer Occupation) 1899 (Nov 25): Cape 2½ d. blue surcharged 2½ PENCE / Z.A.R. in black, an unused example in a pale shade, minor gum bend not affecting appearance, fine, large part og. A rare stamp, with just 480 examples, 2 sheets, issued. Cert. BPA Gi = £ 1'700.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.100 CHF

    Losnr. : 6058 Mafeking

    Vryburg (Boer Occupation) 1899 (Nov 25): Cape surcharged "Z.A.R.", the set of four values, ½ d. green, 1 d. rose, 2 d. on 6 d. mauve and 2½ d. pale blue all used on 1899 cover sent registered to the Postmaster in Johannesburg, each stamp tied by VRYBURG datestamps (Nov 28) in black. Schweizer-Reneke (Jan 6) and Johannesburg arrival on reverse (Jan 11, 1900). Pencil line from registration touches the 1 d. and vertical creasing to the envelope at left but a fine full set franking Gi = £ 1'100+.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.100 CHF

    Losnr. : 6059 Mafeking

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    Vryburg (British Re-Occupation) 1900 (May 16): Transvaal ½ d. green handstamped "V.R. / SPECIAL / POST" reading up in black, a superb used example tied 'par complaisance' to small piece by 'VRYBURG / B.B.' cds (May 16 / 19) in black. Pencil manuscript '1900' at top. An exceptional example of a very rare stamp of which just 100 examples were issued. Cert. RPSL (2005) Gi = £ 3'500.rnrn 
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.900 CHF

    Losnr. : 6060 Mafeking

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    Vryburg (British Re-Occupation) 1900 (May 16): Transvaal 1 d. rose-red & green handstamped "V.R. / SPECIAL / POST" reading up in black, a superb used example tied 'par complaisance' to small piece by 'VRYBURG / B.B.' cds (May 16 / 19) in black. Pencil manuscript '2750' at top. An exceptional example of a very rare stamp of which just 60 examples were issued. Cert. RPSL (2005) Gi = £ 6'000.rnrn 
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 6061 Mafeking

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    Vryburg (British Re-Occupation) 1900: Cape, Hope 1 d. rose-red, used on small piece tied by VRYBURG / C.G.H. datestamp with manuscript "C.St.Q." in black ink in lieu of the date, the initials of the Military Intelligence Officer in charge of the Post Office, Clifford St. Quintin. Rare and very fine. Cert. RPSL (2005).rnrnNote: On the re-occupation of Vryburg, from an unknown source a small number of copies of the Cape ½ d. and 1 d. were discovered. These were used to frank correspondence and are found cancelled by a VRYBURG / C.G.H. datestamp with initials placed in lieu of date. See Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia, Africa, page 127.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 480 CHF
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