Used to England, Soldiers 1d Concessionary Rate; 1885 (31 Ma
Used to England, Soldiers 1d Concessionary Rate; 1885 (31 Mar.) cover from a trooper in the Cape Mounted Rifles from Komgha (Division of Komgha, formerly British Kaffraria) to Cobham, Surrey, England, bearing 1884-90 1d rose, tied by "49" BONC, countersigned by officer as required and bears KOMGHA MR 31 85 c.d.s., backstamped with CAPE TOWN AP 6 85 CAPE COLONY transit c....
Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale
By: Harmers International, Inc.
Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale
Harmers International's May 14th, 2022 sale of United States, British Commonwealth & Foreign includes the Dr. Guy Dillaway Award Winning collections of Cape of Good Hope (280 lots) and Great Britain (177 lots). In addition, the sales offers a specialized section of the U.S. 1847 5c Issue (36 lots) with interesting selections of French Colonies, Japanese Occupation of British Colonies, Thailand plus more, and let's not forget over 120 lots of Harmers Famous "Collections & Various" including the Britannia Ltd. Stock. The sale is very strong in Postal History. Also videos of all large lots; worth careful inspection. A Printed Catalogue is available upon request.
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Lot #302 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Lot #303 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England; 1885 (17 Apr.) quadruple rate (2oz) 1844 4d
Used to England; 1885 (17 Apr.) quadruple rate (2oz) 1844 4d blue registered envelope (G format) from Glen Lynden (Bedford) to Colchester, England bearing 1864-77 1s green PAIR ("G" overprint, type 17, tied by small triangular obliterator, envelope bears GLEN LYNDEN AP 17 85 c.d.s., "R" in oval handstamp, red oval London Registered datestamp of 12 May 1885, backstamped...
Lot #304 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: 1885 (22 June) private ship single rate cov
Used to England: 1885 (22 June) private ship single rate cover from Port Elizabeth to Birmingham, England bearing 1871-76 4d dull blue and 1882-83 2d pale bistre, tied by PORT ELIZABETH JU 22 85 c.d.s. cancels, cover is endorsed "Per R.M.S. Hawarden Castle" and bears other indistinct markings on front, backstamped with CAPE TOWN JU 24 85 transit c.d.s. together with...
Lot #305 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: 1886 (8 Feb.) triple rate refolded envelope
Used to England: 1886 (8 Feb.) triple rate refolded envelope from Port Elizabeth initially to Carlow Villa, Rock Ferry, Ireland redirected to Birkenhead, England bearing 1884-90 6d purple visibly, cancelled by PORT ELIZABETH FE 8 86 c.d.s., plus two Great Britain 1881 1d lilac applied to pay the forwarding and cancelled by CARLOW MR 3 86 c.d.s. strikes, backstamped...
Lot #306 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: TWO 1887 (9 July and 24 Sep.) single rate e
Used to England: TWO 1887 (9 July and 24 Sep.) single rate envelopes from Kei Bridge to the same addressee in London, England each bearing 1884-90 2d pale bistre strip of three, first each stamp pen cancelled "9/7/87 KB" and docketed "Kei Bridge 1887" at left; second enough cover cancelled with "647" BONC cancels and bearing KEI BRIDGE SP 24 87 C.G.H. c.d.s. (opening...
Lot #307 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England:1896 (6 June), 1889 4d grey Registered envel
Used to England:1896 (6 June), 1889 4d grey Registered envelop (G format, 152 x 96mm) bearing 1893-98 2½d pale ultramarine (3, single and pair), paying the triple 2½d U.P.U. rate sent from Zwartkops Station (Port Elizabeth Division) to Derby, England tied by "159" BONC used at an earlier date than that recorded by Frescura (7 AU 96), cover bears ZWARTKOPS STATION JU 6 96...
Lot #308 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: 1891 (1 June) double rate Registered blue c
Used to England: 1891 (1 June) double rate Registered blue cover from Port Elizabeth to Halifax, England bearing 1884-90 ½d black, 1d rose-red and 1891 2½d on 3d deep magenta Strip of Three, all tied, bears oval REGISTERED JU 1 91 PORT ELIZABETH datestamp, backstamped oval REGISTERED JU 22 91 HALIFAX datestamp with two black seals, 5d postage plus 4d registration, very...
Lot #309 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: Soldiers 1d Concessionary Rate; 1891 (9 Nov
Used to England: Soldiers 1d Concessionary Rate; 1891 (9 Nov) envelope to a bandsman of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Scots from King Williams Town to Edinburgh redirected to York, England, also without additional charge, bearing 1884-90 1d rose red tied by hooded circle KING WILLIAMS TOWN NO 9 91 c.d.s., cover bears double circle EDINBURGH DE 7 91 131 c.d.s., flap...
Lot #310 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England, Soldiers 1d Concessionary Rate: 1891 (24 De
Used to England, Soldiers 1d Concessionary Rate: 1891 (24 Dec.) envelope from a trooper in the Cape Mounted Rifles from King Williams Town to London, England bearing 1884-90 1d rose-red, tied by hooded circle KING WILLIAMS TOWN DE 24 91 c.d.s., cover countersigned by an officer as required, backstamped with CAPE TOWN DE 28 91 CAPE COLONY transit c.d.s. and unclear red...
Lot #311 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: 1892 (19 Sep.) registered envelope from Por
Used to England: 1892 (19 Sep.) registered envelope from Port Elizabeth to Colchester, England bearing 1884-90 ½d black and 1891 2½d on 3d deep magenta Pair and single (missing corner), tied by barred oval "2" handstamps, bears oval REGISTERED SP 19 92 PORT-ELIZABETH datestamp and oval Registered London datestamp of 8 October 1892, backstamped with red oval Registered...
Lot #312 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: 1893 (14 May) single rate envelope (½d over
Used to England: 1893 (14 May) single rate envelope (½d overpaid) from Port Alfred to London, England bearing 1884-90 1d rose-red (3, one with small piece missing, pre-use), tied by octagonal "51" handstamps, PORT ALFRED MY 14 93 c.d.s. backstamped with Cape Town transit and red Paddington receiver of 6 June 1893, docketed at left, scarce., ex Dillaway (SG 49).
Lot #313 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: 1893 6 Aug.) a complimentary envelope from
Used to England: 1893 6 Aug.) a complimentary envelope from the same correspondence bearing 1892 2½d sage-green (the correct rate), again tied by octagonal "51" handstamp, PORT ALFRED AU 6 93 c.d.s. and PADDINGTON AU 25 93 c.d.s. since it was readdressed to Yorkshire, backstamped with Paddington (different type) and York same day receiver of 26 August 1893, docketed at...
Lot #314 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England; 1896, (6 June), 4d grey registered envelope
Used to England; 1896 (6 June), 4d grey registered envelope (G format, 152 x 96mm) bearing 1893-98 2½d pale ultramarine (3, single and pair), paying the triple 2½d U.P.U. rate sent from Zwartkops Station (Port Elizabeth Division) to Derby, England tied by "159" BONC used at an earlier date than that recorded by Frescura (7 AU 96), cover bears ZWARTKOPS STATION JU 6 96 c....
Lot #315 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: 1896 (10 Aug.) insufficiently paid envelope
Used to England: 1896 (10 Aug.) insufficiently paid envelope from Walmer (Port Elizabeth) to Bournemouth, England bearing 1884-90 ½d black and 1893-1902 Standing "Hope" 1d rose-red VERTICAL PAIR, tied by WALMER AU 10 96 c.d.s. cancels, cover endorsed "English Mail" bears "T," large boxed "INSUFFICIENTLY PAID" and large "5d" handstamps with octagonal "T/25c" (also tying...
Lot #316 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Newspaper to England: 1899 (27 Dec.) Complete Cape Times Wee
Newspaper to England: 1899 (27 Dec.) Complete Cape Times Weekly Edition sent from Port Elizabeth to Bath, England bearing 1893-1902 Standing "Hope" 1d carmine PAIR, tied by squared circle PORT ELIZABETH DE 31 99 C.G.H. c.d.s. cancels, scarce double rate 2d franking, ex Dillaway (SG 59a).
Lot #317 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to England: RECOVERED FROM THE WRECK OF THE MEXICAN: 19
Used to England: RECOVERED FROM THE WRECK OF THE MEXICAN: 1900 (1 Apr.) envelope from King William’s Town to London, England bearing 1893-1902 Standing "Hope" 1d carmine, tied by squared circle KING WILLIAMS TOWN AP 1 00 C.G.H. c.d.s., bears red two-line RECOVERED FROM / WRECK OF MEXICAN handstamp and backstamped with Tottenham receiver of 28 April 1900, cover with tiny...
Lot #318 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to France: 1908 (22 Nov.) underpaid envelope from Crado
Used to France: 1908 (22 Nov.) underpaid envelope from Cradock to Paris, France bearing 1902-04 1d carmine, tied by CRADOCK NO 22 08 c.d.s. and France Postage Due 1893-1941 30c red, left margin single, cancelled by triangular handstamp, cover bears octagonal T/15c handstamp with large "T" on front, Cape Town transit of 24 November 1908 on reverse, unusual., ex Dillaway...
Lot #319 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to Germany: 1876 (19 Nov.) single rate envelope from Co
Used to Germany: 1876 (19 Nov.) single rate envelope from Coerney (a railway junction in the Division of Alexandria) to Saxony, Germany bearing 1864-77 6d violet and 1871-76 ½d grey-black, 1d carmine-red all tied by "63" BONC cancels, cover bears PORT ELIZABETH NO 19 1876 double arc c.d.s., CAPE TOWN NO 23 76 CAPE COLONY c.d.s. and red London Paid transit of 23 September...
Lot #320 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to Germany: 1879 (17 Nov.) private ship single rate cov
Used to Germany: 1879 (17 Nov.) private ship single rate cover from Port Elizabeth to Augsburg, Germany bearing 1871-76 ½d grey black, 1d carmine-red and 1879 3d on 4d blue PAIR, all tied by barred oval "2" handstamps, endorsed "Per R.M.S. Dunrobin Castle" and bears CAPE TOWN NO 17 79 CAPE COLONY transit c.d.s. and large red "2½d" handstamp credit to the U.K.,...
Lot #321 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to Germany: 1881 (1 Oct.) private ship single rate enve
Used to Germany: 1881 (1 Oct.) private ship single rate envelope from Port Elizabeth to Berlin, Germany bearing 1864-77 6d violet, 1871-76 ½d grey-black and 1d carmine-red, neatly tied by barred oval "2" handstamps, endorsed "Per s.s. ‘Dunrobin Castle’" and bears PORT ELIZABETH OC 1 81 c.d.s. and two strikes of large red "2½d" handstamp, credit to the U.K. on fully paid...
Lot #322 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to Germany: 1882 (30 June) soldiers envelope charged at
Used to Germany: 1882 (30 June) soldiers envelope charged at the regular rate from King Williams Town to Hamburg, Germany, bearing 1881 3d pale claret PAIR, tied by barred oval "4" handstamps, KING WILLIAMS TOWN JU 30 82 c.d.s., "T" handstamp and large "3d" handstamp, since only 6d was prepaid on the 7½d rate, therefore 3d. (1½d postage plus 1½d penalty) postage due,...
Lot #323 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to Germany: 1884 (22 Nov.) single rate cover from Clark
Used to Germany: 1884 (22 Nov.) single rate cover from Clarkson to Niesky, Germany bearing 1882-83 ½d black, 1d rose-red, 2d pale bistre (Three copies), all tied by three delightful CLARKSON NO 22 84 (Dot) c.d.s. cancels, cover bears ASSEGAI BUSH NO 22 84 transit c.d.s. and large red "2½d" handstamp, credit to the U.K. on fully paid single rate letters from the Cape on...
Lot #324 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to Germany from the Transkei Territory: 1886 (4 Jan.) c
Used to Germany from the Transkei Territory: 1886 (4 Jan.) cover from Idutywa to Hamburg, Germany bearing 1883-83 3d deep claret vertical PAIR, 1884-90 ½d black and 1d rose-red, all tied by "328" BONC, 1d additionally tied by IDUTYWA JA 4 86 T.O. c.d.s., cover bears large red "2½d " handstamp credit to the U.K., backstamped with Hamburg 5 February 1886 receiver, very...
Lot #325 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to Germany: 1886 (23 Aug.) single rate envelope from Po
Used to Germany: 1886 (23 Aug.) single rate envelope from Port Elizabeth to Berlin, Germany bearing 1884-90 ½d black, 1d rose-red and 6d purple, all tied by squared circle PORT ELIZABETH AU 23 86 c.d.s., bears large red "2½d" handstamp alongside stamps, backstamped CAPE TOWN AU 25 86 CAPE-COLONY transit c.d.s., red LONDON SP 15 86 transit c.d.s. with Berlin next day...
Lot #326 - 2: British Commonwealth Cape of Good Hope Part II - Exhibition Collection
Used to Germany: 1886 (17 Sept.) single rate envelope (very
Used to Germany: 1886 (17 Sept.) single rate envelope (very similar to prior lot) from Port Elizabeth Dresden Germany bearing 1884-90 ½d black, 1d rose-red and 6d purple, all tied by squared circle PORT ELIZABETH c.d.s. bears large red "2½d" handstamp alongside stamps, backstamped CAPE TOWN AU 25 86 CAPE-COLONY transit c.d.s., red LONDON SP 15 86 transit c.d.s. with...
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