Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - Stamp Auctions

Lot 320 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking  -  COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

Lot 320 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

162-66 (1-5) 1900 1d on ½d-1' on 4d Cape of Good Hope stamps overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED", cplt (5), only 840 sets printed, each tied to piece by "Mafeking" cds, F-VF

COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking
Lot 321 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking  -  COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

Lot 321 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

174 (13) 1900 6d on 2d green and carmine Q Victoria of Bechuanaland Protectorate surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED." SG Type 2 (sans-serif), only 1200 surcharged, rare, as the vast majority were used, OG, VLH, SUPERB

COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking

Lot 322 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

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COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking
Lot 323 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking  -  COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

Lot 323 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

178 (17) 1900 1d pale blue on blue Sgt. Major Goodyear on horiz. laid paper, perf 12, only 9476 issued, nicely centered, lightly canceled, VF

COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction

Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking
Lot 477 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking  -  COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

Lot 477 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

179 var (20) 1900 3d deep blue on blue Gen. Baden-Powell, perf 12, narrow (18½mm) format, only 6060 issued, perfectly centered, light "Mafeking" cds, SUPERB

COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking
Lot 473 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking  -  COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

Lot 473 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

170 (9) 1900 6d on 3d purple on yellow Q Victoria of Bechuanaland Protectorate surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED", only 1440 surcharged, only 10 mint examples thought to exist (per Rossi), a massively undercatalogued mint rarity, missing from the landmark Sir Maxwell Joseph and Maria de le Quellerie collections, it took us decades to find the mint example in our reference collection!, this is only the second mint example we have seen!, OG, HR, F-VF, with BPA certificate

COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking
Lot 474 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking  -  COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

Lot 474 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

174 (13) 1900 6d on 2d green and carmine Q Victoria of Bechuanaland Protectorate surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED.", SG Type 2 (sans-serif), only 1200 surcharged, rare, as the vast majority were used, OG,LH, F-VF, with Diena certificate

COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking
Lot 475 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking  -  COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

Lot 475 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

178 (17) 1900 1d pale blue on blue Sgt. Major Goodyear on horiz. laid paper, perf 12, only 9476 issued, tied by cds to piece, F-VF

COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking
Lot 476 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking  -  COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

Lot 476 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

179 (19) 1900 3d pale blue on blue Gen. Baden-Powell on horizontally laid paper, narrow (18½mm) format, unwmkd, perf 12, only 6060 issued, most are used, exceptionally fresh appearance, with large margins, OG, HR, SUPERB, with BPA certificate

COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #139 - Public Auction

Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking
Lot 488 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking  -  COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #138 - Public Auction

Lot 488 - Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking - COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #138 - Public Auction

180a (22) 1900 3d deep blue on blue Gen. Baden-Powell, wide (21mm) format, rare (only 3036 issued), with a choice, centered "Mafeking Ap 14" cds - a very early usage!, VF

COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #138 - Public Auction

Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking