SOUTH WEST AFRICA
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1931 3d Airmail. Plate proofs in issued colours, both English and Afrikaans examples each imperforate and affixed to printed 'BRADBURY WILKINSON & CO' card. Fresh, lovely and RARE. SG 86 proofs
1923 ½d to £1 KGV overprints, setting I. Complete set of 12 values each in a horizontal strip of three overprinted 'SPECIMEN', applied to page from the Mauritanian Postal Archive with their magenta 'SPECIMEN / COLLECTION / MAURITANIE' handstamp. Fresh and a spectacular group, UNIQUE. An important item from the territory. SG 1s-12s
£1,100
£6,500
Recent acquisitions are numbered in blue.  Last update: 25th January 2012
SOUTH WEST AFRICA
AA1500 1923 ½d to £1 KGV overprints, setting I. Complete set of 12 values (mixed languages) overprinted 'SPECIMEN'. Very fine and fresh unmounted, very scarce as such. SG 1s-12s £1,400
SWA29 1923 ½d to £1 KGV overprints, setting I. Complete set of 12 values each in a horizontal strip of three overprinted 'SPECIMEN', applied to page from the Mauritanian Postal Archive with their magenta 'SPECIMEN / COLLECTION / MAURITANIE' handstamp. Fresh and a spectacular group, UNIQUE. An important item from the territory. SG 1s-12s £6,500
AA1308 1923 ½d KGV overprint, pair left stamp showing ‘WES.’ for ‘WEST’ variety. Very fine mint. SG 1 var. £40
SWA41 1923 1d KGV overprint, major variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. Lower marginal superb and fresh unmounted, scarce thus. SG 2a £750
AA1501 1923 1d KGV overprint, showing 'Af.rica' for 'Africa' variety in a positional lower right corner block of four (R 20/6). Hinged on one upper stamp, pair with variety superb unmounted. Uncommon in this format. SG 2c £170
SWA15 1923 1d KGV overprint, upper left corner plate '1' pair showing leftwards shoft of overprint, into margin and left stamp. Very fine used on piece cancelled 'WINDHOEK 21 FEB 23'. Striking and uncommon. SG 2 var. £75
AA1309 1923 3d KGV overprint, pair left stamp showing ‘WES.’ for ‘WEST’ variety. Very fine mint. SG4 var. £60
AA1310 1923 4d KGV overprint, pair left stamp showing ‘WES.’ for ‘WEST’ variety. Very fine mint. SG 5 var. £75
SWA30 1923 6d KGV overprint, pair left stamp showing large part 'Missing 'Z' flaw (on basic stamp). Very fine mint. Scarce. SG 6 var. £125
SWA39 1923 6d KGV overprint, litho in shiny ink. Superb unmounted. SG 6a £50
SWA40 1923 1/- KGV overprint, litho in shiny ink. Superb unmounted. SG 7a £90
SWA19 1925 ½d KGV overprint, setting VI. Block of four across the horizontal interpanneau margin, on thin transparent paper. Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 29 var. £60
AA1295 1926 £1 KGV overprint, left marginal pair superb unmounted. SG 40 £250
SWA43 1926 £1 KGV overprint, lower right corner pair, superb and fresh unmounted. SG 40 £375
AA1296 1926 £1 KGV overprint, pale olive-green and red, left marginal block of four, superb unmounted. SG 40a £500
AA1121 1927 2d overprint. Block of four showing shift of overprint up and right, in addition the stamp showing shift of vignette left. Very fine mint. Striking. SG 49 var £60
AA1644 1927 4d triangular overprints, perf. 11½, both English and Afrikaans types, each handstamped 'SPECIMEN'. Some light staining not showing through to front, fine mint. Uncommon pair. SG 55As, 55Bs £100
AA1388 1927 1/3 and £1 KGV overprints, each in a marginal block of four. Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 56-57 £475
AA1123 1927 1/3 King's Head overprint, top right corner plate '1' pair. Very fine unmounted. Uncommon. SG 56 £30
AA1122 1927 1/3 King's Head overprint, top left corner plate '1' block of four. Very fine unmounted, light bends. Uncommon. SG 56 £65
SWA44 1927 £1 KGV overprint, left marginal block of four. Hinge traces, very fresh mint. SG 57 £375
AA1645 1927 1d 'S.W.A.' overprint, showing major shift of overprint now straddling perforations. Superb unmounted. SG 59 var. £25
AA487 1927 3d 'S.W.A.' overprint, perf. 14 x 13½ down, 'without stop after 'A' variety. Very fine mint. SG 61ba £45
AA1394 1927 4d ‘S.W.A.’ overprint, lower marginal pair with full imprint. Very fine mint. SG 62 £25
AA1395 1927 1/- ‘S.W.A.’ overprint, lower marginal pair with full imprint. Very fine mint. SG 64 £30
AA1135 1927 1/- 'S.W.A.' overprint, showing variety 'hollow stop after A', top left stamp in a block of four. Very fine unmounted, scarce. SG 64 var. £65
AA1137 1927 1/- 'S.W.A.' overprint, showing variety 'smaller S and W'. Lower left corner pair, superb unmounted. SG 64 var. SOLD
SWA31 1927 2/6 ‘S.W.A.’ overprint, lower marginal pair with full imprint. Very fine mint. SG 65 £65
AA1396 1927 2/6 ‘S.W.A.’ overprint, lower marginal pair with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 65 £80
AA1398 1927 5/- ‘S.W.A.’ overprint, lower marginal pair with full imprint. Very fine mint. SG 66 £75
AA1138 1927 5/- 'S.W.A.' overprint, perf. 14 x 13½ down, showing variety 'without stop after A', lower left stamp in a block of four. Variety unmounted, hinged on upper pair. SG 66ba / b £280
AA1400 1927 10/- ‘S.W.A.’ overprint, lower marginal pair with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 67 £150
AA1139 1927 10/- 'S.W.A.' overprint, showing variety 'without stop after A', lower left stamp in a top marginal block of four. Variety unmounted, hinged and light bends on upper pair. SG 67a £400
AA1647 1931 ½d 'S.W.A.' overprint, roto printing, vertical pair showing major shift of overprint, now straddling perforations. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 68 var. £25
AA1648 1931 1d 'S.W.A.' overprint, roto printing, block of four showing major shift of overprint, now straddling perforations. Superb unmounted. SG 69 var. £50
AA1141 1930 4d Air, first printing, showing variety 'no stop after A of S.W.A.' Very fine unmounted. SG 70a £70
SWA36 1930 4d Air, first printing, showing variety 'no stop after A of S.W.A.', lower left stamp in a left marginal block of four. Very fine fresh mint. SG 70/ 70a £65
AA1142 1930 1/- Air, first printing, showing variety 'no stop after A of S.W.A', left stamp in a left marginal pair. Very fine mint and scarce in this format. SG 71a £400
AA1144 1930 1/- Air, first printing, showing 'minute stop after A of S.W.A.'. Left stamp in a right marginal pair, superb unmounted. SG 71 var. £160
AA1146 1930 4d and 1/- Air, later printing, set superb unmounted. SG 70b, 71b £13
AA1147 1930 1/- Air, later printing, showing variety 'white blob below U of LUGPOS' (constant, row 12/5). Very fine unmounted, very scarce. SG 71b var. £75
AA474 1930 4d and 1/- Air, large type. Complete sheets of 60 of each, showing various plate varieties. Folded vertically otherwise superb and fresh unmounted. SG 72-73 £300
AA1649 1930 4d Air, large type, showing variety 'short I in AIR' (constant, row 9/9). Top left stamp in a block of four. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 72 var. £30
AA1151 1930 4d Air, large type, showing variety 'short I in AIR' (constant, row 9/9). Top left stamp in a right marginal block of four. Very fine mint. SG 72 var. £30
AA1152 1930 4d Air, large type, showing variety 'retouched clouds' (constant, row 12/9), in a positional lower right corner pair. Stamps superb unmounted. SG 72 var. £30
AA1154 1930 1/- Air, large type, showing variety 'overprint shifted to left'. Very fine mint. SG 73 var. (SACC 100b) £20
AA1155 1930 1/- Air, large type, showing variety 'white blob below U of LUGPOS' (constant, row 12/5). Very fine mint. SG 73 var. £45
AA1157 1930 1/- Air, large type, showing variety 'shaved S of S.W.A.' Superb unmounted. SG 73 var. £12
AA1159 1930 1/- Air, large type, vertical pair showing shift of overprint down. Superb unmounted. SG 73 var. £20
SWA37 1931 Pictorial definitive, ½d to 20/- complete set of 12 values (perf. up), very fine unmounted. SG 74-85 £225
AA1401 1931 Pictorial definitive, ½d to 20/- plus 1937 1½d mail train, but no 3d or 10d Airs. Each in a block of four, perf. down. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 74-85, 96 £325
AA1502 1931 1d Pictorial definitive (perf. up), upper marginal block of four across interpanneau margin, showing plate (vignette) '3' in upper margin. Hinged on margin, stamps superb unmounted. Very scarce. SG 75 £80
AA1164 1931 1d Pictorial definitive, horizontal strip of six showing COIL JOIN. Superb unmounted. Very scarce. SG 75 coil join £75
AA1503 1931 2d Pictorial definitive (perf. down), showing WATERMARK INVERTED, vertical pair. Weak perfs. between, very fine unmounted. Very scarce. SG 76w £275
SWA33 1931 2/6 Pictorial definitive (perf. up), lower marginal pair with full imprint. Very fine mint. Lovely. SG 84 SOLD
AM172 1931 pictorial definitive (perf. up), 2/6 carmine and grey. Block of four, very fine used with neat KARIBIB (3 Feb 36) double circle datestamp (mutilated German type). SG 82 £40
AM162 1931 Pictorial definitive (perf. down), 5/- sage-green and red-brown. Block of four, very fine used with light strikes of OTJIWARONGO (28 Mar 36) double circle datestamps. SG 83 £55
SWA20 1931 10/- Pictorial definitive (perf. up). Superb unmounted. SG 84 £75
AA1506 1931 10/- Pictorial definitive (perf. up), lower marginal pair with full imprint. Very fine mint. Lovely. SG 84 £60
AM163 1931 Pictorial definitives (perf. down), 10/- red-brown and emerald. Block of four, very fine used with crisp MARIENTAL (29 Jun 35) double circle datestamps. SG 84 £75
SWA21 1931 20/- Pictorial definitive (perf. up). Superb unmounted. SG 85 £110
SWA34 1931 20/- Pictorial definitive (perf. down). Superb unmounted. SG 85 £130
AM164 1931 Pictorial definitives (perf. up), 20/- lake and blue-green. Block of four, very fine used with central WINDHOEK TELS (27 May 48) double circle datestamp. SG 85 £130
SWA12 1931 20/- Pictorial definitive (perf. up), upper right corner block of four, very fine used cancelled 'WINDHOEK 17 AUG 48'. SG 85 £160
AA1509 1931 20/- Pictorial definitive (perf. up), right marginal block of six, superb used on piece cancelled 'WINDHOEK 17 II 47'. Lovely. SG 85 £225
SWA23 1931 3d Airmail. Plate proofs in issued colours, both English and Afrikaans examples each imperforate and affixed to printed 'BRADBURY WILKINSON & CO' card. Fresh, lovely and RARE. SG 86 proofs £1,100
SWA02 1931 3d and 10d Airs, fine mint. SG 86-87 £45
SWA03 1931 3d Air, lower marginal with full imprint. Stamp unmounted, hinged on margin. SG 86 £35
SWA38 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee, complete set in block of four. Very fine unmounted. SG 88-91 £60
SWA26 1937 KGVI Coronation. Complete set superb used. SG 97-104 £7
SWA24 1938 Voortrekker Commemoration. Set superb unmounted. SG 109-110 £25
AA1167 1935 1d Voortrekker, major variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. Superb unmounted. Scarce. SG unlisted (SACC 120a) £375
SWA22 1933 2d Voortrekker, major variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. Upper marginal , hinged on margin stamps very fine unmounted. SG 94b £225
SWA28 1935 Voortrekker, set on printed First Day cover, postmarked 'WINDHOEK'. Very fine and clean, handstamped address. Uncommon this fine. SG 92-95 £50
AA1168 1927 1½d train additional value, lower marginal with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 96 £35
AA1169 1927 1½d train additional value, horizontal strip of four across vertical interpanneau margin. Superb unmounted, scarce. SG 96 £60
SWA05 1939 Huguenot Landing, set of three superb unmounted. SG 111-113 £45
AA1650 1939 Huguenot Landing, set of three in upper marginal 'arrow' blocks of four. Superb unmounted. Uncommon group. SG 111-113 £120
AA1651 1939 Huguenot Landing, set of three in right marginal sheet number blocks of four. Superb unmounted. Uncommon group. SG 111-113 £120
SWA25 1943 1/- small Wars, 'bursting shell' flaw in positional lower right corner block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 130, 130d £40
SWA35 1947 3d Royal visit, 'Black-eyed Princess' variety in positional lower left corner block of six. Superb unmounted. SG 136a/136 £15
AA1652 1952 Van Riebeeck Tercentenary, set of five in cylinder blocks of six or four. ½d with some perfs. parted, otherwise superb unmounted. SG 144-148 £20
AA1171 1954 definitive, COLOUR TRIALS. Complete set of 25 comprising 1d x 2, 2d x 2, 3d, 4d x 3, 4½d x 2, 6d x 3, 1/- x 2, 1/3 x 2, 1/6 x 2, 2/6 x 2, 5/- x 2 and 10/- x 2. Explanatory note included. A very scarce complete set, with 63 examples of each of the 1d to 1/- and 81 of the 1/3 to 10/-. Superb unmounted. A lovely group. SG 154-165 colour trails. £1,500
AA1510 1954 definitive, complete set of 12 values in blocks of four, superb used mostly with central datestamps. Lovely group. SG 154-165 £90
AA1173 1954 6d definitive, showing watermark facing right. Superb unmounted. SG 159w SOLD
SWA13 1954 6d definitive, showing watermark facing right. Superb used. Scarce and much under-rated. SG 159w £45
AA488 1954 1/3 to 10/- definitives, fine to superb used. SG 161-165 £30
AA960 1972 5c decimal definitive, swiss paper, coil stamp. Strip of four, superb unmounted. (SG 210 var) SACC 206ca £40
AA961 1972 10c decimal definitive, swiss paper, coil stamp. Strip of four, superb unmounted. SG 214 SACC 208ca £60
AA962 1968 President Swart. Set in cylinder blocks of nine. Superb unmounted. SG 220-221 £30
AA963 1970 ½c decimal definitive, redrawn, swiss paper, coil stamp. Strip of four, superb unmounted. (SG 224 var) SACC 214a £15
AA964 1970 2c decimal definitive, redrawn, swiss paper, coil stamp. Strip of four, superb unmounted. (SG 226 var) SACC 216b £20
AA1175 1970 12½c Bible Society, showing variety 'shaved SWA'. Superb unmounted. SACC 239a £20
AA1176 1970 12½c Bible Society, showing variety 'shaved SWA', in positional cylinder A block of four. Superb unmounted. SACC 239a £40
AA1179 1971 5c 10th Anniversary, showing variety 'black line behind head (constant, row 1/4). Superb unmounted. SACC 242a £15
AA1180 1971 5c 10th Anniversary, showing variety 'black line behind head (constant, row 1/4), in positional top left corner strip of four. Superb unmounted. SACC 242a £20
AA1187 1973 5c Adolph Jentsch, showing strong shift of perforations, into design of stamp. Lower right corner block of four, superb unmounted. SACC 247 var. £60
AA1188 1973 5c Adolph Jentsch, showing strong shift of perforations, into design of stamp. Lower left cylinder block of four, superb unmounted. SACC 247 var. £60
AA1511 1973 1c succulents definitive, major variety BLACK (FACE VALUE ETC.) OMITTED. Left marginal, superb unmounted. SG 241a £225
AA1311 1973 3c succulents definitive, pair showing strong shift of black printing left. Superb unmounted. SG 243 var, SACC 252b £80
AA1606 1973 3c Succulents definitive, major variety BLACK (FACE VALUE ETC.) OMITTED, right marginal block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 243a £300
AA1191 1973 3c Succulents definitive, major variety BLACK PRINTING OMITTED, plus strong shift of perforations left, in addition shift of salmon colour right. Superb unmounted, striking. SACC 252a £80
AA1605 1973 3c Succulents definitive, major variety BLACK PRINTING OMITTED, plus strong shift of perforations left, in addition shift of salmon colour right. Right marginal, superb unmounted, striking. SACC 252a SOLD
AA1402 1973 5c succulents definitive, major variety BLACK (FACE VALUE ETC.) OMITTED. Superb unmounted. SG 245a £130
AA1193 1973 5c Succulents definitive, major variety BLACK (FACE VALUE ETC.) OMITTED. Left marginal block of four, superb unmounted. SACC 254a £500
AA1194 1973 10c Succulents definitive, major variety BLACK (FACE VALUE ETC.) OMITTED. Superb unmounted, scarce. SG 249a £300
AA1653 1973 20c Succulents definitive, right marginal copy showing major upwards shift of magenta printing. Superb unmounted, dramatic and scarce. SG 251 var. £75
AA1196 1973 20c Succulents definitive, showing variety 'extra cactus', in positional cylinder block of four. Superb used. SACC 261a £20
AA1197 1973 20c Succulents definitive, EXTENDED cylinder block of ten, showing all five colour blocks in margin. Superb unmounted, scarce. SACC 261 £50
AA489 1975 Rare birds (2nd issue). Set in cylinder blocks of six. Superb unmounted. SG 270-273 £50
AA1200 1976 15c Water Supply, cylinder block of six showing shift of blue printing left, distorting entire image. Superb unmounted. SACC 304 var. £60
POSTAGE DUES
AA1041 1923 5d, setting I, showing 'Wes' for 'West' variety. Very fine mint. SG D1a £145
AA1042 1923 5d, setting I, showing "Afrika' without stop variety. Very fine mint. SG D1b £90
AA1044 1923 6d, setting I, showing 'Afrika' without stop variety. Left marginal, very fine mint. SG D2b £160
AA1654 1923 6d, setting I, showing 'Afrika' without stop variety. Left marginal, superb unmounted and uncommon as such. SG D2b £250
AA1047 1923 3d, setting I, left marginal superb unmounted. SG D4 £25
AA1048 1923 3d, setting I, showing 'Wes' for 'West' variety, lower right stamp in a block of four. Variety very fine unmounted, hinged on top pair. SG D4a £180
AA1051 1923 ½d, setting I, major variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. Lightest hinge trace, superb fresh mint. Scarce. SG D6a £450
AA1052 1923 ½d, setting I, major variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. Very fine mint. RARE. SG D6b £1,000
AA1053 1923 ½d, setting I, showing 'Wes' for 'West' variety. Left marginal, very fine mint. SG D6c £90
AA1054 1923 ½d, setting I, showing 'Afrika' without stop variety. Very fine mint. SG D6d £85
SWA14 1923 ½d, setting I, showing complete offset of frame on reverse. Superb unmounted, most unusual. SG D6 var. £65
AA1055 1923 1d, setting I, showing 'Wes' for 'West' variety. A most unusual deep brown-red shade, very fine mint. SG D7a £110
AA1056 1923 1d, setting I, showing 'Afrika' without stop variety. Very fine mint. SG D7b £90
AA1057 1923 1d, setting I, major variety IMPERFORATE BETWEEN, HORIZONTAL PAIR. Very fine mint, RARE. SG D7c £1,200
AA1059 1923 1½d, setting I, showing 'Afrika' without stop variety. Very fine mint. SG D8b £80
AA1655 1923 2d, setting I, Pretoria printing. Block of four, lower left stamp showing 'Wes' for 'West' variety. Superb unmounted. SG D9a, D9 £130
AA1060 1923 2d, setting II, showing 'Afrika' without stop variety. Left marginal, very fine mint. SG D11a £160
AA1062 1923-26 5d, major variety OVERPRINT SHIFTED, now reading 'Africa / South West'. Right marginal, superb unmounted. RARE, apparently not recorded. SG either D21 or D25 var. £300
AA1066 1924 5d, setting VI, 'Africa' without stop variety, top left stamp in positional (row 9/5) lower right corner block of four. Very fine mint. SG D25a £80
AA1068 1925 1d, setting VI, 'Africa' without stop variety, top left stamp in a block of four. Very fine mint. SG D28a £80
AA1069 1926 1½d, setting VI, 'Africa' without stop variety. Very fine mint. SG D29a £75
AA1070 1924 2d, setting VI, 'Africa' without stop variety. Right marginal pair, very fine mint. SG D30a £65
AA1071 1924 3d, setting VI, 'Africa' without stop variety, top left stamp in a block of four. Very fine mint. SG D31a £75
AA1075 1928 1d, showing 'without stop after A' variety, top right stamp in a right marginal block of four. Very fine unmounted. SG D43a £45
AA1076 1928 2d, showing 'without stop after A' variety, top right stamp in a block of four. Very fine mint. SG D44a £50
AA1077 1928 6d, showing 'without stop after A' variety, right marginal pair. Very fine mint. SG D46a £50
AA1403 1931 ½d to 6d, set of five values in blocks of four. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG D47-D51 £45
AA1080 1959 1d to 3d, set of three values superb unmounted. SG D52-D54 £4
AA1081 1960 1d and 3d, set of two values superb unmounted. SG D55-D56 £3
AA1082 1961 1c to 10c, set of six values superb unmounted. SG D57-D62 £6
OFFICIALS
AA1656 1926 ½d, lower marginal block of four. Superb and fresh unmounted. Scarce. SG O1 £200
AA1657 1926 6d, lower marginal block of four, margin virtually severed. Superb and fresh unmounted. Scarce. SG O4 £250
AA1086 1929 2d, showing 'without stop after OFFISIEEL' variety. Lower marginal, superb unmounted. SG 07b £8
SWA07 1929 2d, showing 'without stops after both 'OFFICIAL' and 'OFFISIEEL' varieties. Right marginal, very fine mint. SG 07c £12
AA1087 1929 6d, lower right corner control block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 08 £10
AA1089 1929 2d, lower marginal pair with full imprint. Fine unmounted. SG 011 £4
AA1090 1929 2d, showing 'without stop after OFFICIAL' variety, top left stamp in a top marginal block of four. Very fine unmounted. SG 011a £7
AA1092 1931 ½d, lower marginal with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 013 £20
AA1093 1931 1d, lower marginal with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 014 £4
AA1094 1931 2d, lower marginal block of four with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 015 £8
AA1096 1938 1½d, lower marginal with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 017 £35
AA1097 1938 1½d, showing 'FI' for 'FF' in 'OFFISIEEL' variety (row 2/1), lower left stamp in a top marginal block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 017 var. £65
AA1404 1945 ½d, block of four. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG O18 £18
SWA08 1945 1½d, superb unmounted. SG O20 £28
AA1405 1945 1½d, block of four. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG O20 £50
AA1102 1945 1½d, showing only the lower half of 'OFFISIEEL' and 'OFFICIAL' printed. Striking and unusual. Superb unmounted. SG 020 var. £65
AA1104 1945 6d, lower marginal pair with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 022 £35
AA1105 1945 6d, lower marginal block of four with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 022 £60
AA1106 1945 6d, showing overprint in dark red, right marginal superb unmounted. SG 022 var £30
AA1107 1951-52 ½d to 6d, set of five values superb unmounted. SG 023-027 £45
AA1108 1952 ½d, lower marginal with full imprint. Very fine mint. SG 023 £25
AA1109 1951 1d, lower marginal block of four with full imprint superb unmounted. SG 024 £15
AA1110 1951 1d, overprints transposed affecting both pairs in a lower marginal block of four with full imprint. Stamps unmounted, hinged on margin. Scarce in this format. SG 024a £180
AA1111 1951 1½d, lower marginal block of four with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 025 £65
AA1112 1951 1½d, overprints transposed, affecting the lower pair of a block of four, upper pair normal. Superb unmounted. SG 025a / 025 £90
AA1113 1951 1½d, overprints transposed, lower marginal with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 025a £90
AA1114 1951 2d, lower marginal block of four with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 026 £8
AA1115 1951 2d, overprints transposed, lower marginal with full imprint. Stamps unmounted, hinged on margin. SG 026a £75
AA1117 1951 6d, overprints transposed. Superb unmounted. SG 027a £25
AA1118 1951 6d, overprints transposed, lower marginal with full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 027a £35
AA319 Booklet 1913 German South West Africa 2 Mk booklet with no letter in the lower left corner. One part pane containing an irregular strip of three (two 5pf se-tenant with 10pf), and a single 5pf remain. The covers are very fine. A very scarce booklet. £300
AA466 Postal History 1918 window envelope with printed ‘SWAKOPMUNDER BUCHANDLUNG’ at top. Sent locally at the unsealed letter rate in Windhoek, bearing a single ½d King’s Head tied by the converted Swakopmund-Windhoek oval railway datestamp (1 Feb) with the same canceller used as a backstamp (2 Feb). Also circular PASSED CENSOR / B / 100 cachet struck in violet. £45
AA324 Postal History 1933 cover to South Africa bearing two 1d adhesives (SACC 104) each clearly tied by VOGEL WEIDE (11 Sep) cds’s. Stamprietfontein (18 Sep) transit cds on reverse. A very scarce cancellation, especially on cover. £55
AA322 Postal History c1935 Advertising ‘postcard’ with view ‘Im Gouvernementsgarten Windhuk’. Printed facsimile 1d ‘stamps’ in red and black (resembles SACC 104), Swakopmund Health Resort ‘datestamp’ and message. Unusual. £45
AA541 Postal History 1938 (?) 8th May, printed red / white address label, 'HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY / LONDON EC4', bearing 1/- and block of four 2/6 pictorials (SG 80, 82), cancelled 'WINDHOEK'. Most attractive. £75
SWA27 Postal History 1944 Parcel label bearing 10/- Pictorial definitive and 1/- small Wars (SG 84, 130), crisply cancelled 'KARASBU', on reverse of printed label addressed to New York. Lovely. £65
AA865 Postal History 1948 Parcel label bearing 1931 2d, 6d, 1/3 (x3) and 5/- tied by two light Windhoek (18 June) datestamps. All affected by crumpling or edge faults to some extent though colourful and most attractive. Scarce. SG 76, 79, 81, 83 £55
AA851 Postal History 1948 (18 October), locally addressed cover bearing horizontal pair of 5/- (SG 25) tied by Keetmanshoop (18 Oct) double circle datestamp. Philatelically inspired, though very scarce on cover. £125
AA873 Postal History 1957 (October) illustrated advertising envelope for ‘Rudolf Schuster’, addressed to the USA bearing a single ½d (SG 74) tied by Windhoek (31 Oct) double circle datestamp. Additionally franked 4d by a Windhoek machine canceller in red also set for 31 October and incorporating an advertisement for the same company. £55
AA548 Revenue c1923 page ex a document (207x330mm), being a petition to the High Court of SWA for the arrest of an individual for non-payment of a debt. Bearing a single uncancelled South Africa 3d revenue overprinted ‘SOUTH WEST / AFRICA.’ Fine. £35
AA550 Revenue 1926 document (210x335mm), being an acknowledgement of a £50 loan payable over three months. Bearing a single South Africa 1/- revenue overprinted ‘SOUTH WEST / AFRICA.’ Cancelled in manuscript. Fine. £35
AA551 Revenue c1931 document (210x338mm), with printed heading ‘Special Power of Attorney’. Bearing a single South Africa 1/- revenue overprinted ‘S.W.A.’ and cancelled in manuscript. Fine. £35
AA1416 Revenue 1931 Pictorial definitives 3d, 6d, 1/-, 5/-, 10/- and 20/-, each overprinted 'REVENUE' or 'INKOMSTE'. Lower marginal imprint blocks of four. Very fine unused without gum (ex the Bradbury Wilkinson archives). Scarce and very attractive. Barefoot 27-9, 31-3 £245
AM144 Revenue 1931 Pictorial definitives 6d blue and brown. Block of four, each overprinted 'REVENUE' or 'INKOMSTE' in red. Very fine unused without gum (ex Bradbury Wilkinson archives). Endorsed ‘21.312/5.9.31’ in pencil on the reverse. Barefoot 31 £35
AM145 Revenue 1931 Pictorial definitives 5/- sage-green and red-brown. Block of four, each overprinted 'REVENUE' or 'INKOMSTE' in red. Very fine unused without gum (ex Bradbury Wilkinson archives). Endorsed ‘19.489/13.10.30’ in pencil on the reverse. Barefoot 34 £45
AM146 Revenue 1931 Pictorial definitives 10/- red-brown and emerald. Block of four, each overprinted 'REVENUE' or 'INKOMSTE' in red. Very fine unused without gum (ex Bradbury Wilkinson archives). Endorsed ‘21.312/5.9.31’ in pencil on the reverse. Barefoot 35 £45
AM147 Revenue 1931 Pictorial definitives 20/- lake and deep grey-green. Block of four, overprinted 'REVENUE' or 'INKOMSTE' in black. Very fine unused without gum (ex Bradbury Wilkinson archives). Endorsed ‘19.489/13.10.30’ in pencil on the reverse. Barefoot 36 £60
SWA10 OMARURU double circle, crisp complete strike dated 28 JUL 19, on 1d Union King's Head. £4
SWA11 SWAKOPMUND oval single circle, crisp complete strike dated 21 9 16, on 2½d Union King's Head. £10
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