ADMIRALS
FEATURED ITEM
FEATURED ITEM
RA7023
RA8273
8d, violet and green. An exceptionally fine and fresh mint example, and a clear example showing the distinct greyish green frameplate shade. A wonderful stamp. SG 213a
£1, die IIIA black and violet-indigo. Upper right corner block of four, endorsed in margin ‘Salisbury 3 3 1920’. Very fine fresh mint. A wonderful and RARE multiple. SG 279a
£5,000
£4,500
Last updated: 29th November, 2011
OVERPRINTED ‘SPECIMEN’ IN BLACK
RA3701 Complete set of 19 values, including the 1917 1½d, overprinted SPECIMEN (Samuel types W2 and W3). A remarkably fine and fresh set. Very scarce as such. SG between 186s and 249s £1,650
RA5541 ½d ‘blue-green’ overprinted ‘SPECIMEN’ (Samuel Type W2). Very fine mint.
 
Note: SG list the specimen as occurring on the blue-green shade (SG 186) though this colour appears closer to the deep green (SG 187) SG 186s / 187s ?		 £45
A5 5d, very fine mint £45
A6 1/-, very fine mint £45
A7 2/6, very fine mint £65
FISCALLY CANCELLED
A12 1913-22, selection of lower values fiscally used:
4d SG 261 pair pen cancelled
4d SG 294 and 6d SG 295 on piece pen cancelled
6d SG 229 and 1d South Africa KGV Kings Head on piece
1d, 3d SG 222 and 6d SG 228 on piece pen cancelled
Attractive group.		 £40
½d, 1d, 1½d and 2½d SINGLE PLATE VALUES
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 186½d blue-green7.501.00
SG 187½d deep green5.001.00
SG 188½d yellow-green15.001.00
SG 188b½d dull green9.001.00
SG 189½d bright green20.001.00
SG 1901d rose-carmine5.001.00
SG 1911d carmine-red10.001.00
SG 1921d brown-red2.001.00
SG 1931d red6.001.00
SG 1941d scarlet*1.00
SG 1951d rose-red10.001.00
SG 1961d rosine*20.00
SG 1971½d brown-ochre4.001.00
SG 1981½d bistre-brown4.001.00
SG 1991½d drab-brown4.001.00
SG 2002½d deep blue4.5020.00
SG 2012½d bright blue4.5020.00
SG 202½d blue-green perf. 157.5010.00
SG 203½d green perf. 1512.0010.00
SG 2041d rose-red perf. 15*15.00
SG 2051d brown-red perf. 153.004.00
SG 2061½d bistre-brown perf. 1530.005.00
SG 206b1½d brown-ochre perf. 15*9.00
SG 2072½d deep blue perf. 1517.00*
SG 2082½d bright blue perf. 1514.0035.00
SG 208a½d green perf. 14 x 15*160.00
SG 208b½d green perf. 15 x 14*300.00
SG 208d1d red perf. 13½*350.00
RA3990 ½d perf. 14, deep green. Block of four, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 187 £25
RA6721 ½d, perf. 14, deep green. Block of four, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 187 £25
RA7248 ½d, perf. 14, deep green. Block of four, very fine unmounted. SG 187 £35
RA7575 ½d, perf. 14, deep green group. Showing prominent inking flaw above King’s cap. Very fine mint and most unusual. SG 187 var. £45
RA7576 ½d, perf. 14, intense deep green shade. Very heavily inked, King’s white ear. Fine mint, a striking and most unusual stamp. SG 187 shade £45
RA7016 ½d, perf. 14 dull green shade, strip of ten stamps off horizontal interpanneau margin with full imprint, all stamps imperforate at base. Some gum browning and one stamp creased vertically, unmounted. Attractive and scarce large multiple showing this variety. SG 188b var. £300
A20 ½d perf. 14, in a most unusual intense deep shade, markedly coarse impression, brown crackly gum. Very fine mint. £30
RA2693 ½d perf. 14. With ‘A A / T C’ (Anglo American Tobacco Company) perfin. Uncommon. £15
RA7017 1d, carmine-red group. From the horizontal interpanneau margin, imperforate at top to margin. Superb used. Uncommon. SG 191 var. £60
RA3991 1d perf. 14, brown-red. Block of four, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 192 £15
RA6118 1d, perf. 14, intense red-brown shade. A remarkably vivid shade, striking and most unusual. SG 192 group. £45
RA8368 2½d, perf. 14, bright blue group. Lower left corner block of six, hinged on one stamp otherwise superb unmounted. A lovely block. SG 201 £65
A30 2½d perf. 14, chalky blue shade. Very fine mint. £12
RA7019 ½d, perf. 15, green. Top marginal block of four, stamps superb unmounted. SG 203 £65
A38 1d perf. 15, brown-red. Block of four, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 205 £15
RA8265 1d, perf. 15, brown-red. Upper right corner block of four, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 205 £35
RA6533 1d, perf. 15, brown-red. Block of four, superb unmounted. SG 205 £25
RA6727 1½d, perf. 15, bistre-brown. Block of four, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 206 £160
RA7704 1½d, perf. 15, brown-ochre. Very fine fresh mint, very scarce. SG 206b
 
Note: this shade is very scarce and considerably under-catalogued. 		£75
RA7020 2½d, perf. 15, bright blue. Left marginal block of four. Flat gum, fine unmounted. SG 208 £45
RA6728 2½d, perf. 15, bright blue. Block of four, superb mint or unmounted. SG 208 £70
A44 2½d perf. 15, in a (greenish) bright blue shade. Very fine mint. £20
RA7703 ½d, compound perf. 15 x 14. Superb used cancelled light datestamp at left. Scarce. SG 208b
 
Note: this compound perf. is considerably more difficult to find than the perf. 14 x 15 type. 		SOLD
DIE I PERF. 14, SG 209-14
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 2092d black and grey10.006.50
SG 2103d black and yellow65.007.50
SG 2114d black and orange-red7.0022.00
SG 2125d black and green3.5012.00
SG 2136d black and mauve200.0023.00
SG 213a8d violet and green5,000.00*
SG 2142/- black and brown110.0060.00
RA3707 2d, black and pale grey shade. Fine mint and distinct. SG 209 shade £15
RA7705 3d, black and yellow. Lower marginal with part imprint, pristine unmounted. Lovely and very scarce as such. SG 210 £145
RA7447 6d, black and mauve. A very fine fresh mint example of this difficult printing. SG 213 £225
RA7022 6d, black and mauve. Exceptionally fine and fresh mint, well centred. A very scarce stamp in this condition. SG 213 £200
RA7023 8d, violet and green. An exceptionally fine and fresh mint example, and a clear example showing the distinct greyish green frameplate shade. A wonderful stamp. SG 213a £5,000
RA7024 2/-, black and brown. Exceptionally fine and fresh mint. Scarce. SG 214 £110
A56 2/-, black and brown. Block of four cancelled with crisp 'DUCHESS HILL 30 JUL 1915' datestamps. A lovely and scarce multiple. SG 214 £250
A57 2/-, black and brown. Position 34 with ‘waxed moustache’ variety, very fine used. Scarce. SG 214 var. £100
DIE I PERF. 15, SG 215-218
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 2153d black and yellow5.0015.00
SG 2164d black and orange-red125.0015.00
SG 2176d black and mauve5.505.00
SG 217a8d violet and green**
SG 2182/- black and brown10.0032.00
RA7026 4d, black and orange-red. Very fine fresh mint, a wonderful 'large' stamp. SG 216 £140
RA3712 6d, black and greyish purple shade. Very fine mint, distinct and scarce. SG 217 shade £60
DIE II PERF. 14, SG 219-243
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 2192d black and grey12.003.00
SG 2202d black and brownish-grey48.006.00
SG 2213d black and deep yellow35.005.00
SG 2223d black and yellow75.004.50
SG 2233d black and buff7.004.00
SG 2244d black and orange-red22.006.50
SG 2254d black and deep orange-red13.006.50
SG 2265d black and grey-green14.0028.00
SG 2275d black and bright green19.0028.00
SG 2286d black and mauve32.002.00
SG 2296d black and purple80.003.00
SG 2308d violet and green12.0050.00
SG 23110d blue and carmine-red18.0035.00
SG 2321/- black and greenish blue60.0038.00
SG 2331/- black and turquoise-blue11.009.00
SG 2342/- black and brown75.008.00
SG 2352/- black and yellow-brown300.0027.00
SG 2362/6 indigo and grey-brown55.0030.00
SG 236a2/6 pale blue and brown1,750.0055.00
SG 236b3/- brown and blue80.0085.00
SG 2373/- chestnut and bright blue75.00*
SG 2385/- blue and yellow-green145.00*
SG 2395/- blue and blue-green55.0050.00
SG 2407/6 blackish purple and slate-black260.00*
SG 24110/- crimson and yellow-green170.00*
SG 242£1 black and purple325.00*
SG 243£1 black and violet285.00*
RA6732 3d, black and deep yellow. Horizontal pair, superb unmounted. SG 221 £65
RA7027 3d, black and yellow. Very fine fresh mint, uncommon. SG 222 £75
RA7585 3d, black and yellow. Very fine fresh mint, a difficult stamp. SG 222 £75
A78 6d, black and pink shade (crackly gum). Very fine mint. SG 228 shade £30
RA4034 6d, black and pale purple shade. Very fine fresh mint, an highly unusual shade, not previously seen. SG 229 shade £350
A81 8d, mauve and olive-green shade. Very fine mint, distinct. SG 230 shade £20
RA6735 8d, (pale) violet and (pale) green. A most unusual shade not previously seen, colours pastel-like in appearance. Very fine mint. SG 230 shade £25
RA7588 8d, violet and olive-green shade. Fine mint, distinct and most unusual. SG 230 shade £100
RA6544 10d, pale blue and light carmine-red shade. Very light tones, but a classic example of this distinct and scarce shade. SG 231 shade £60
RA4041 10d, pale blue and light carmine-red shade. Very fine used. Very scarce. SG 231 shade £55
RA8269 2/-, black and yellow-brown. Hinge remnant, very fine fresh mint. SG 235 £275
RA7590 2/-, black and yellow-brown. Superb fresh mint. SG 235 £300
RA8270 3/-, brown and blue. Lower marginal block of four, very fine mint or unmounted. Lovely. SG 236b £600
RA7031 5/-, blue and yellow-green. Very fine fresh mint. A difficult stamp. SG 238 £145
RA7706 5/-, blue and yellow-green. Very fine fresh mint, well centred. A lovely stamp. SG 238 £160
A94 5/-, (paler) blue and deep yellow-green shade. Very fine mint. SG 238 shade £120
RA4047 5/-, blue and (very) deep blue-green shade. Crackly gum, a distinct printing. Very fine mint. SG 239 shade £80
RA8271 7/6, blackish purple and slate-black. Block of four, minor tone on lower left stamp otherwise very fine and fresh mint or unmounted. RARE. SG 240 £1,500
RA6548 10/-, crimson and bluish green shade. Very fine mint, distinct and uncommon. SG 241 shade £180
RA4453 £1, black and purple. Very fine mint. Brandon opinion (1978). SG 242 £225
RA7592 £1, black and purple. Position 7 with comet flaw, very fine fresh mint. A lovely stamp. SG 242 £365
RA4048 £1, black and violet. Very fine fresh mint. SG 243 £285
RA7594 £1, black and violet. Superb fresh mint, well centred. A lovely stamp. SG 243 £325
A102 £1, black and violet. On piece date perfined and violet oval 'MINES OFFICE / LIVINGSTONE' cancel. Attractive. SG 243 fiscal use £25
DIE II PERF. 15, SG 244-254a
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 2442d black and grey7.50*
SG 2454d black and deep orange-vermilion*180.00
SG 2468d violet and green150.00130.00
SG 24710d blue and red8.0024.00
SG 2481/- black and greenish-blue50.0010.00
SG 2492/6 indigo and grey-brown38.0065.00
SG 2503/- chocolate and blue**
SG 2515/- blue and yellow-green150.00140.00
SG 251a5/- blue and blue-green1,600.00*
SG 2527/6 blackish purple and slate-black125.00*
SG 25310/- red and green175.00*
SG 254£1 black and purple1,400.00*
SG 254a£1 black and deep purple**
A103 4d, black and deep orange-vermilion. Fine used, unwashed with intact colour. SG 245 SOLD
A104 4d, black and deep orange-vermilion. Fine used. light 'SALISBURY' datestamp. SG 245 £120
RA4454 4d, black and deep orange-vermilion. Very fine used cancelled bold ‘SHAMVA 1916’ datestamp. Scarce this fine. SG 245 £220
RA7033 8d, violet and green. Very fine fresh mint, hinge trace. SG 246 £175
RA7449 8d, violet and (pastel) green. A most unusual shade in a distinct pastel shade, not previously seen in this perforation. Very fine fresh mint. SG 246 shade £225
A108 8d, violet and green. Fine used with intact colour, headplate shifted right with printer's handpainting around cap. Neat cancel at right. SG 246 £100
RA6550 10d, carmine-red and deep blue shade. Very fine fresh mint. SG 247 shade
 
Note: this stamp can be divided into two distinct printings, the regular listed SG 247, which has a vermilion nuance, and the above which has a carmine nuance.		 £15
RA6552 1/-, intense black and greenish-blue shade. Very fine mint, distinct. SG 248 shade £60
A113 2/6, deep ultramarine and sepia shade. Very fine mint and distinct. SG 249 shade £40
A261 2/6, blue and (light) grey-brown shade. Very fine mint and distinct. SG 249 shade £40
RA7035 5/-, blue and blue-green. Very fine fresh mint. Very scarce. SG 251a £1,600
A117 7/6, deep blackish purple and blue-black shade. Very fine mint. SG 252 shade £125
DIE III PERF. 14, SG 255-279c
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 2552d black and brownish grey9.004.50
SG 2562d black and grey-black7.002.50
SG 2572d black and grey10.002.50
SG 2582d black and sepia55.0035.00
SG 2593d black and yellow9.002.00
SG 2603d black and ochre10.002.00
SG 2614d black and orange-red13.004.50
SG 2624d black and dull red12.006.00
SG 2635d black and pale green5.5025.00
SG 2645d black and green5.5025.00
SG 2656d black and reddish mauve7.504.00
SG 2666d black and dull mauve7.504.00
SG 2678d mauve and dull blue-green18.0040.00
SG 2688d mauve and greenish blue16.0045.00
SG 26910d indigo and carmine14.0040.00
SG 27010d blue and red12.0040.00
SG 2711/- black and greenish blue8.008.00
SG 2721/- black and pale blue-green7.505.00
SG 272a1/- black and light blue11.0014.00
SG 272b1/- black and green70.0028.00
SG 2732/- black and brown12.0012.00
SG 273a2/- black and yellow-brown*110.00
SG 2742/6 deep ultramarine and grey-brown36.00*
SG 274a2/6 pale blue and pale bistre-brown95.0055.00
SG 274b3/- chestnut and light blue175.00120.00
SG 2755/- deep blue and blue-green90.00*
SG 2765/- blue and pale yellow-green100.0048.00
SG 276a7/6 maroon and slate-black600.00*
SG 27710/- carmine-lake and yellow-green325.00140.00
SG 278£1 black and bright purple400.00450.00
SG 279£1 black and deep purple**
SG 279a£1 black and violet-indigo**
SG 279b£1 black and deep violet**
A118 2d, die IIIA black and grey-black. Very fine mint. SG unlisted £10
A119 2d, die IIIA black and grey-black. Very fine used. SG unlisted £15
A253 2d, die IIIA black and pale-grey shade. Fine used, distinct and very scarce. SG unlisted SOLD
RA7037 2d, black and grey-black. Showing vertical printer's mark at left, light faults, unused without gum. SG 256 £35
RA3730 2d, black and grey-black. Two examples showing shift of headplate up and right or down. Fine used, a striking pair. SG 256 vars. £20
A252 2d, black and bluish-grey shade. Very fine used, scarce and distinct. SG unlisted £30
RA4077 2d, black and pale grey. Fine used, a most unusual and distinct printing, not previously seen. SG unlisted £40
RA7451 2d, black and (pale) sepia shade. Very fine fresh mint. SG 258 shade £55
RA5863 2d, black and sepia. Very fine used, light corner datestamp. Scarce. SG 258 £35
RA6748 4d, black and orange-red. Block of four, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 261 £80
A262 4d, black and orange (coarse heads). Very fine used. SG 261 shade £10
RA3733 4d, die IIIA deep black and orange-red. Very fine used. SG unlisted £20
RA4087 4d, die IIIA deep black and orange-red. Very fine fresh mint, very scarce. SG unlisted £250
A131 5d, black and bright pale green shade. Very fine mint, distinct. SG 263 shade £10
A134 6d, black and reddish mauve. Position 45 with weak outline to King’s cap, on piece fiscally cancelled. Scarce. SG 265 var. £30
RA7253 6d, black and pink. Very fine fresh mint. Lovely and distinct. SG unlisted £65
A139 8d, (worn) mauve and dull greenish blue shade, appears as die IIIA which it is not. Very fine mint, scarce. SG 67 shade £45
A141 10d, (light) blue and (orange-)red. On piece in combination with ½d, head with a distinctly worn appearance, fine used intact colour. Scarce. SG 270 shade £40
RA7039 1/-, black and vivid greenish blue shade. Very fine mint, distinct and a lovely shade. SG 271 shade £20
A263 1/-, (light) bright blue and intense black. Very fine mint, distinct. SG 272 shade £12
RA7710 1/-, black and green. Superb unmounted. SG 272b £110
A264 2/-, black and chocolate. Very fine used. SG 273 shade £35
RA7711 2/6, deep ultramarine and grey-brown. Pristine unmounted. SG 274 £75
RA8283 2/6, deep ultramarine and grey-brown. Upper marginal, superb and fresh unmounted. SG 274 £80
RA7040 2/6, deep ultramarine and grey brown. Right marginal pair, superb unmounted. SG 274 £140
A149 2/6, pale blue and pale bistre-brown, in combination with 1922 6d on piece violet oval cancel. Attractive. SG 274a, 295 fiscal £12
A150 2/6, die IIIA pale blue and grey. Very fine used, neat but indistinct cancel at base. SG unlisted £100
RA7629 5/-, deep blue and blue-green. Right marginal, very fine mint, a difficult stamp. SG 275 £90
RA4110 5/-, blue and deep yellow-green shade. Head in a striking overinked impression, ghostlike appearance. Very fine mint. Scarce. SG 276 shade £200
RA3428 5/- die IIIA, blue and deep yellow-green shade. Pen cancelled, fine and uncommon. SG 276 shade fiscal use £30
RA7041 7/6, die IIIA, maroon and slate-black. Left marginal, superb unmounted. SG 276a £800
RA5719 7/6, die IIIA, maroon and slate-black. Top marginal, stamp superb and fresh unmounted. A magnificent stamp. SG 276a £800
RA4111 7/6, die IIIA, maroon and slate-black. Very fine well-centred mint. SG 276a £600
RA8371 10/-, carmine-lake and yellow-green. Superb and fresh unmounted, very scarce thus. SG 277 SOLD
RA8148 £1, black and bright purple. Very fine fresh mint. SG 278 £400
RA8149 £1, black and bright purple. Lower marginal, hinged on margin stamp very fine unmounted. SG 278 £625
A159 £1, black and bright purple. Very fine used, part 'N.W.RHODESIA' datestamp. Scarce. SG 278 SOLD
A162 £1, black and bright purple. Strip of three violet oval and pen cancelled. Attractive. SG 278 fiscal use £65
A163 £1, black and deep purple. Perfined ‘BSAC’, unused with full gum. Rounded corner, otherwise fine and unusual. SG 279 fiscal use £60
RA8273 £1, die IIIA black and violet-indigo. Upper right corner block of four, endorsed in margin ‘Salisbury 3 3 1920’. Very fine fresh mint. A wonderful and RARE multiple. SG 279a £4,500
A168 £1, black and violet-indigo. Pair on piece in combination with 5/- Arms perfined and violet cancel. Attractive. SG 279a, 87 fiscal use £80
RA650 £1, black and violet-indigo, strip of four in combination with 1/- Admiral and 1898 £10 Arms on piece with violet oval cancels and each date perfined ‘7 / 6 / 20’. A lovely piece. SG 279a, 272, 93 fiscal use £150
DIE III PERF. 15, SG 279c
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 279c2d black and brownish grey4,750.00400.00
RA8151 2d, black and brownish grey. Usual toned gum, very fine mint. B.P.A. certificate (2004). RARE. SG 279c £4,750
A170 2d, black and brownish grey. Very fine used on piece, indistinct cancel. SG 279c £300
RA7257 2d, black and brownish grey. Very fine used cancelled with part neat datestamp. Lovely deep shades. SG 279c SOLD
RA4877 2d, black and brownish grey. Superb used on piece cancelled ‘1920’. Brandon opinion (1986). SG 279c £400
LIVINGSTONE PROVISIONAL SURCHARGES, SG 280-281
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 280½d on 1d rose-carmine1.505.00
SG 281½d on 1d rose-carmine1.006.00
RA3737 ½d on 1d, vertical block of six, from the right of the pane showing progressive shift of the surcharge to the left, canceling bars now between stamps, in addition one with 'letters NY spaced'. Minor faults on reverse, fine mint. SG 280, 280b and vars. £70
RA4468 ‘Half / Penny’ surcharge, major variety SURCHARGE INVERTED. Very fine mint. SG 280a
 
Note: two sheets with this variety were discovered, having being purchased at the Livingstone Post Office. They differ in shade, one a rose-scarlet and the other a deeper rose-carmine. The stamp above comes from the rose-scarlet sheet.		 £1,100
RA4123 'Half / Penny' surcharge, major variety SURCHARGE INVERTED, additionally with letters 'n y' spaced wider. Very fine CTO. SG 280a + c £1,200
RA8274 ‘Half Penny’ on 1d, horizontal pair right stamp showing ‘spaced N N’ variety. Superb unmounted, uncommon. SG 280b, 280 £25
A172 ½d on 1d, ‘spaced N Y’ variety, very fine mint. SG 280c £7
A173 ½d on 1d, ‘spaced N Y’ variety in pair with normal, very fine mint. SG 280/280c £11
RA4465 ½d on 1d, strip of three, BOTH left and centre stamp showing ‘spaced N Y’ varieties (positions 18/19). Scarce as such, unmounted. SG 280, 280c £40
RA5556 ½d on 1d, showing clear offset of overprint in violet on reverse. Very fine mint, uncommon. SG 280 var. £35
RA5559 ½d on 1d, the distinct crimson shade, vertical pair very fine used cancelled part ‘LIVINGSTONE OCT 1917’ datestamp. Scarce. SG 280 shade £80
RA5557 ½d on 1d, block of four, cancelled ‘BWANAMKUBWA’. SG 281 £30
A177 ½d on 1d, pair both with crisp offset of overprint on reverse. Very fine mint. SG 281 var. £40
WHITE PAPER PRINTINGS ½d, 1d and 1½d VALUES, SG 282-290
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 282½d dull green4.504.00
SG 283½d deep blue-green4.504.50
SG 2841d bright rose8.003.50
SG 2851d bright rose-scarlet8.00*
SG 2861d aniline red15.004.50
SG 2871½d brown-ochre7.004.50
SG 288½d dull green perf. 1538.00*
SG 2891d bright rose-scarlet perf. 1540.00*
SG 2901½d brown-ochre perf. 1540.00*
RA8276 ½d, perf. 14 dull green. Horizontal block of 20 off interpanneau margin at right, showing progressive weakening of horizontal strike of perforations between, the left pair virtually imperforate but showing slightest traces of perforation hole impressions. Some faults on reverse, fine from front. A striking multiple and rare in this complete format. SG 282 and vars. £600
RA8275 ½d, perf. 14, deep blue-green. Upper marginal block of 12 part imprint in margin, one stamp at left with rounded corner otherwise very fine unmounted. SG 283 £80
RA4472 ½d, 1d and 1½d, perf. 15. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 288-290 £120
RA8278 1d, perf. 15, bright rose-scarlet. Block of four, superb fresh mint or unmounted. SG 289 £225
RA8277 ½d, perf. 15 dull green. Block of four, very fine unmounted. SG 288 £250
DIE III WHITE PAPER PRINTINGS PERF. 14, SG 291-311a
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 2912d black and grey-purple7.004.50
SG 2922d black and slate-purple6.005.00
SG 2933d black and yellow8.0020.00
SG 2944d black and orange-vermilion15.0030.00
SG 2956d jet-black and lilac4.002.50
SG 2968d mauve and pale blue-green30.00*
SG 2978d violet and grey-green38.00*
SG 29810d bright ultramarine and red9.0045.00
SG 29910d bright ultramarine and carmine-red19.00*
SG 3001/- black and dull blue7.009.00
SG 3012/- black and brown17.0035.00
SG 3022/6 ultramarine and sepia42.00*
SG 3032/6 violet-blue and grey-brown55.00*
SG 3043/- red-brown and turquoise-blue75.0090.00
SG 3053/- red-brown and grey-blue110.00120.00
SG 3065/- bright ultramarine and emerald85.00135.00
SG 3075/- deep blue and bright green115.00*
SG 3087/6 brown-purple and slate175.00*
SG 30910/- crimson and bright yellow-green150.00*
SG 31010/- carmine and yellow-green200.00*
SG 311£1 black and magenta450.00*
SG 311a£1 black and deep magenta**
RA4143 4d, black and orange-vermilion, in combination with 6d jet-black and lilac on piece crisp 'SALISBURY' 29 DEC 23' datestamp. Attractive. SG 294, 295 £35
RA7634 6d, jet-black and lilac. Block of four, some short perfs. at right, fine mint or unmounted. SG 295 £30
A188 6d, jet-black and lilac, position 31 with large RHODESIA variety. Very fine mint. SG 295 var. £150
RA7714 8d, mauve and pale blue-green. Pristine unmounted. SG 296 £60
RA4152 8d, mauve and pale blue-green. Block of four, superb unmounted. SG 296 £180
RA7635 8d, violet and grey-green. Upper marginal, part imprint, hinged on margin stamp superb unmounted. SG 297 £75
A195 1/-, black and pale blue shade. Very fine mint, a distinct unlisted variant. SG 300 shade £8
RA6580 2/6, violet-blue and grey-brown. Lower left corner copy, superb fresh mint. SG 303 £60
RA8282 2/6, violet-blue and grey-brown. Block of four, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 303 £375
RA6581 3/-, red-brown and vivid turquoise-blue. Some browning of gum, fine mint. A remarkable shade. SG 304 shade £120
RA5723 3/-, red-brown and turquoise-blue. Showing ‘collar’ flaw, centred right, very fine mint. SG 304 var. £75
A207 3/-, red-brown and turquoise-blue. Showing 'collar' flaw, very fine used unwashed with intact colour. Uncommon. SG 304 var £100
RA7637 3/-, red-brown and grey-blue. Upper right corner copy, showing prominent ‘collar’ flaw. Hinged on margin, stamp superb unmounted. Lovely. SG 305 var. SOLD
A206 3/-, red-brown and grey-blue. Showing 'collar' flaw, very fine mint. SG 305 var. £90
A210 3/-, red-brown and grey-blue. Showing 'collar' flaw, very fine mint. SG 305 var. £110
RA6582 3/-, red-brown and grey-blue. Showing ‘collar’ flaw, very fine mint. SG 305 var. £120
RA7042 5/-, bright ultramarine and emerald. Superb used cancelled 'LUSAKA'. SG 306 £135
A213 5/-, deep blue and bright green (as p.15 shade). Very fine mint. SG 306 shade £120
RA7638 5/-, deep blue and bright green (as perf. 15 shade). Left marginal, hinged on margin stamp superb unmounted. Lovely. SG 307 shade SOLD
RA4176 5/-, deep blue and bright green (as p. 15 shade). Block of four, small water run on top right stamp and some short perfs, fine mint or unmounted. Scarce. SG 306 shade £350
RA8284 7/6, brown-purple and slate. Upper marginal block of four, odd minor tones, fine unmounted. RARE. SG 308 £1,100
A216 10/-, crimson and bright yellow-green. Showing printer’s mark upper left, very fine mint. SG 309 £160
A218 10/-, pale crimson and pale yellow-green shade. Very fine mint and a distinct unlisted variant. SG 309 shade £160
A219 10/-, pale crimson and pale yellow-green shade. Superb unmounted and a distinct unlisted variant. SG 309 shade SOLD
RA7639 £1, black and magenta. A little un-fresh, fine mint. SG 311 £200
A222 £1, black and magenta. Horizontal pair date perfined and violet oval cancel. SG 311 fiscal use £30
A223 £1, black and magenta. Two pairs in combination with 1898 £10 Arms, on piece date perfined and violet cancels. Most attractive. SG 311, 93 fiscal use £85
DIE III WHITE PAPER PRINTINGS PERF. 15, SG 312-322
SG NO. MINTUSED
SG 3122d black and slate-purple30.00-
SG 3134d black and orange-vermilion34.00-
SG 3146d jet-black and lilac40.00-
SG 3158d violet and grey-green45.00-
SG 31610d bright ultramarine and carmine-red50.0050.00
SG 3171/- black and dull blue60.00-
SG 3182/- black and brown85.00-
SG 3192/6 violet-blue and grey-brown95.00-
SG 3203/- red-brown and grey-blue125.00-
SG 3215/- deep blue and bright green175.00-
SG 322£1 black and magenta*-
RA7640 2d to 5/-, set of ten values, very fine fresh mint. SG 312-321 £750
RA4196 10d, bright ultramarine and carmine-red. Showing considerable shift of headplate left. Very fine mint. SG 316 var. £80
RA4197 10d, bright ultramarine and carmine-red. Block of four, superb unmounted. SG 316 £400
RA8285 10d, bright ultramarine and carmine-red. Block of four, superb and fresh unmounted. SG 316 £450
A228 10d, bright ultramarine and carmine-red. Very fine used indistinct cancel. Very scarce. SG 316 £50
RA8286 1/-, black and dull blue. Lower right corner block of four running sheet no. ‘5’ in margin. Minor tone, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 317 £325
RA7642 3/-, red-brown and grey-blue. Showing printer’s mark upper right, very fine fresh mint. SG 320 SOLD
RA4200 3/-, red-brown and grey-blue. With collar flaw, superb mint. SG 320 var. £160
RA7643 5/-, deep blue and bright green. Showing printer’s mark lower left, very fine fresh mint. SG 321 SOLD
ADMIRAL POSTAL HISTORY / REVENUE USE
A232 1914 6th October. Cover bearing 2d (SG 219), cancelled part ‘BULAWAYO 6 OCT 14’ datestamp to the the Transvaal. £25
A233 c1915 (date unclear), cover bearing 2d (SG 257) cancelled part ‘VICTORIA FALLS’ datetamp to England. £40
RA5108 Printed two page ‘DEED OF TRANSFER’, dated 28th April 1916, inner page bearing 1898 5/-, 10/- Arms and 1913 £1 Admiral (SG 87, 89, 243), cancelled violet oval ‘DEEDS REGISTRY OFFICE / BULAWAYO’ cancel. £60
RA6589 1916 21st November, printed blue ‘STANDARD BANK’ cover bearing 5d Admiral (SG 227), cancelled ‘BULAWAYO’ and addressed to New York, U.S.A. Most attractive. £220
RA657 1918 16th October, cyclostyled page from the ENKELDOORN CHEESE FACTORY for the allotment of 50 shares for £6 5/- to Col. William Napier. The page then folded and posted with the stamp now torn away but cancelled UMVUMA 18 OCT 1918, applied internally with 3d Admiral (SG 259) cancelled with straight line violet ‘Enkeldoorn’ handstamp. A delightful item despite its faults. £75
RA902 1920 17th November, two page MORTGAGE BOND bearing at top of first page £20 Arms (SG 93a), £5 Arms overprint (SG 113e) plus strip of three £1 Admirals (SG 279b) cancelled with two violet oval ‘DEEDS REGISTRY OFFICE / BULAWAYO’ cachets and each date perfined ‘17 / 11 / 20’. A most attractive combination with lovely strong colours. £300
RA5110 Printed two page ‘DEED OF TRANSFER’, dated 1st October 1920, inner page bearing 1898 10/- Arms, 1913 5/- and £1 Admirals (SG 89, 275, 279b), perfined by date and violet oval ‘DEEDS REGISTRY OFFICE / BULAWAYO’ cancel. £60
RA5111 Typewritten six page ‘DEED OF TRANSFER’, dated 23rd November 1920, inner page bearing 1898 10/- Arms and 1913 £1 Admirals x four (SG 89, 279b), perfined by date and violet oval ‘DEEDS REGISTRY OFFICE / BULAWAYO’ cancels. Most attractive. £110
RA5113 Printed two page ‘DEED OF TRANSFER’, dated 20th January 1921, inner page bearing 1898 3/- Arms, 1913 5/- and £1 Admirals (SG 86, 275, 279), perfined by date and violet oval ‘DEEDS REGISTRY OFFICE / BULAWAYO’ cancel. £65
RA1416 1921 15th March, page (now folded) from a Power of Attorney document, bearing at top pair and strip of three £1 Admirals, white shoulder die IIA, black and purple (fugitive ink, aniline), plus 5/- unlisted shade blue and yellow-green, 1/- (SG 272a) and 10/- Arms (SG 89). Each pen cancelled in red with initials and date. The £1’s are most striking colours, unlike any other listed die IIA / III shades, and are very scarce in any state. Lovely and fresh. £350
RA6592 1921 26th April, small cover being a folded printed Wedding Invitation, bearing ½d Admiral, cancelled ‘ENKELDOORN’ and addressed to England. Underpaid and endorsed ‘T 10c’ and further struck with script ‘1d / I.S. / T’ cachet, then applied with British 1d due pencil cancelled. Delightful. £125
RA6156 1921 16th November, 4d registered envelope, bearing vertical pair 2d Admirals (SG 256), cancelled ‘NDOLA’, addressed to London. Light faults, attractive. £120
RA5115 Printed two page ‘DEED OF TRANSFER’, dated 7th March 1922, inner page bearing 1898 3/- Arms, 1913 5/- and £1 Admirals (SG 86, 275, 278), perfined by date and violet oval ‘DEEDS REGISTRY OFFICE / BULAWAYO’ cancels. Attractive. £70
RA6595 1922 4th December, printed Tuck’s Post Card (Alan Wilson Memorial, Matopos), bearing 2d Admiral (SG 292), cancelled ‘LIVINGSTONE’ and addressed to England. £85
RA7161 1922 12th December, typewritten Insolvent Estate document, applied with pair £1 Admirals (SG 311), date perfined (6 / 12 / 22) and violet oval cancel. Attractive. £85
A241 1923 date unclear, cover bearing 2d (SG 291) cancelled part 'PLUMTREE' to England. £30
ADMIRAL POSTAL STATIONERY
RA3452 1913 ½d Admiral Post Card (H&G 14a, with Waterlow imprint at base). Very fine unused. Uncommon. £35
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