1878/80 British Administration Great Britain 2d Blue used in Larnaca - Fine used copy of the plate 9 issue, cancelled with the 3 bar '942' canceller. SG Z17. A rare issue. Catalogued +£300
Suggested price: R 2,000 - R 3,000
Postage Stamps • Postal History • Banknotes • Coins & Medallions • Autographs • Mandela Memorabilia
By: Stephan Welz & Co (Pty) Ltd
Stephan Welz & Co (Pty) Ltd Postage Stamps • Postal History • Banknotes • Coins & Medallions • Autographs • Mandela Memorabilia
Stephan Welz & Co Auctions from Johannesburg, South Africa is holding an Auction of Postage Stamps, Postal History, Banknotes, Coins & Medallions, Autographs & Mandela Memorabilia on - Wednesday, May 14-15th, 2014
The auction includes:
Collections, World Collections, Commonwealth Mix Collections, Commonwealth Single Country Collections, Union South Africa Collections, Non-Commonwealth Countries Collections, Non-Commonwealth Collections & Commonwealth Countries, The Hohmann Collection, Autographs/Memorabilia, Nelson Mandela Autographs/Memorabilia/Coins, Gold/Collectable Coins, Silver Coins, Banknotes & Single Owner Banknote Collection, Omnibus Issues, Rhodesias: British South Africa Company, Double Heads, Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia/Nyasaland, Northern Rhodesia, Rhodesia & South West Africa, Cape of Good Hope, Vryburg, Mafeking, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Zululand, Union & South Africa
Lot #138 - Cyprus
Lot #139 - Cyprus
1878/80 British Administration Great Britain 1/2d Bantam used in Limassol - Fine used copy of the plate 13 issue, cancelled with the 3 bar '975' canceller. SG Z28. A rare issue. Catalogued +£450
Suggested price: R 2,800 - R 4,000
Lot #140 - Cyprus
1878/80 British Administration Great Britain 1d Penny red used in Limassol - Fine used copy on piece of the plate 171 issue, cancelled with the 3 bar '975' canceller. SG Z29. A rare issue. Catalogued +£300
Suggested price: R 2,000 - R 3,000
Lot #141 - Cyprus
1878/80 British Administration Great Britain 1d Penny red used in Nicosia - Fine used copy on piece of the plate 192 issue, cancelled with the 3 bar '696' canceller. SG Z36. A rare issue. Catalogued +£300
Suggested price: R 2,000 - R 3,000
Lot #142 - Cyprus
1880 Great Britain QV 2 1/2d mauve plate 15 overprint CYPRUS' plate number block of 4 - Fine left marginal block with Plate number '15' as well as the number 2 1/2d next to plate number on top margin and handstamped 'POSTAGE 2 1/2d' on right margin. There is a tone spot just above 1 of the perfs in the margin. Block also has the 'Large Thin C' variety bottom left hand stamp. An attractive and rare multiple. SG 3. Catalogued as single stamps...
Lot #143 - Cyprus
1880 Great Britain QV 1/- Green overprint 'CYPRUS' - Fine mounted mint, fine used and a forgery of the plate 13 issue. Mounted mint has some gum creasing at back). Rare grouping. SG 6. Catalogued £1325
Suggested price: R 8,000 - R 15,000
Lot #144 - Cyprus
1880 Great Britain QV issues overprinted 'CYPRUS' on cover - A fine cover sent from Cyprus to bath in England, most probably from a soldier, 'ON HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE' envelope, bearing a pair of the Penny reds plate 205, SG 2, overprint 'CYPRUS' and a single Penny red, plate 216, SG 7, overprint 'CYPRUS HALF-PENNY' overprint 18mm long. Stamps are cancelled in front with Kyrenia numeral canceller, '974' Type 1 and the Kryenia canceller Type 2...
Lot #145 - Cyprus
1881 mint QV Die I watermark Crown CC - Fine mounted mint selection from 1/2p to 4p. 4p has tone spots on perfs visable from back. Scarce grouping. SG 11 - 14. Catalogued £1955
Suggested price: R 9,500 - R 15,000
Lot #146 - Cyprus
1881 used QV Die I watermark Crown CC - Fine used selection from 1/2p to 6p, including shades of the 1/2p and 1p. Scarce grouping. SG 11 - 15. Catalogued £950
Suggested price: R 4,500 - R 7,000
Lot #147 - Cyprus
1882/86 mint QV Die I watermark Crown CA - Fine mounted mint selection to 12p, including plate number '2' pair of the 6p. SG16 - 22. Catalogued +£970
Suggested price: R 6,000 - R 9,000
Lot #148 - Cyprus
1882/86 used QV 1/2p Die I watermark Crown CA with variety - Fine used copy with variety, 'Top left Triangle Detached'. SG 16ab. Catalogued £275
Suggested price: R 2,000 - R 3,500
Lot #149 - Cyprus
1892/94 mint QV Die II set to 12p - Fine mounted mint. SG 31 - 37. Catalogued £450
Suggested price: R 2,500 - R 3,500
Lot #150 - Cyprus
1892/94 used QV Die II set to 12p - Fine used. SG 31 - 37. A are set. Catalogued £1100
Suggested price: R 6,000 - R 9,000
Lot #151 - Cyprus
1892/94 QV Die II left marginal block of 18, 2p - Fine unmounted mint. Attractive large multiple exhibition item. SG 34. Catalogued £252
Suggested price: R 2,000 - R 3,500
Lot #152 - Cyprus
1902/04 mint King Edward VII set to 45p - Fine mounted mint, top value is unmounted mint with Plate number '1'. SG 50 - 59. Catalogued £600
Suggested price: R 4,000 - R 6,000
Lot #153 - Cyprus
1904/10 mint King Edward VII SPECIMEN - Fine mounted mint 5p and 10p overprinted 'SPECIEMEN. SG 60s - 61s. Catalogued +£130
Suggested price: R 1,000 - R 1,500
Lot #154 - Cyprus
1912/15 mint King George V set to 45p - Fine mounted mint, mostly lower values unmounted mint. SG 74 - 84. Catalogued £250
Suggested price: R 1,500 - R 2,500
Lot #155 - Cyprus
1912/15 mint King George V set of SPECIMEN's - Fine mounted mint, only missing SG 76, otherwise complete set to 45p. SG 74s - 84s. Catalogued £500
Suggested price: R 3,500 - R 5,000
Lot #156 - Cyprus
1921/23 used King George V set to 45p - Fine used complete set. SG 85 - 99. Catalogued £750
Suggested price: R 4,500 - R 7,000
Lot #157 - Cyprus
1921/23 King George V 10/- - Fine mint copy including 'SPECIMEN' overprint. (tone spot on 1 perf). SG 100, 100s. Catalogued £700
Suggested price: R 4,500 - R 7,000
Lot #158 - Cyprus
1921/23 King George V SPECIMEN £1 - Fine mounted mint copy. SG 101s. Catalogued £300
Suggested price: R 2,500 - R 4,000
Lot #159 - Cyprus
1924/28 used King George V to £1 - Fine used set. SG 102 - 122. Rare set to obtain. Catalogued £1200
Suggested price: R 8,000 - R 15,000
Lot #160 - Cyprus
1928 mint King George V to £1 - Fine lightly mounted mint. Fresh and in excellent condition. SG 123 - 132. Catalogued £300
Suggested price: R 2,200 - R 3,500
Lot #161 - Cyprus
1938 King George VI 1p variety - Fine lightly mounted mint and a used copy of the scarce 'Perf 12 1/2 x 13 1/2'. SG 154a. Catalogued £577
Suggested price: R 3,500 - R 5,000
Lot #162 - Cyprus
1938 King George Vi 'SPECIMEN' selection - Fine lightly mounted mint perforated 'SPECIMEN' to £1. (13 values in total). SG 151s - 163s grouping. Catalogued +£650
Suggested price: R 4,000 - R 6,000