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Last update: 28th March, 2024
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SWAZILAND
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POSTAGE STAMPS
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Stamps of Transvaal ZAR overprinted 'Swaziland'
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| TS298 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 1d carmine (perf 12½x12) overprinted 'Swazieland'. Hinge remnants, otherwise fine mint. SG 1
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£15 |
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| TS531 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 1d carmine (perf 12½x12) overprinted 'Swazieland'. Hinge remnants, otherwise fine mint. SG 1
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£15 |
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| TS369 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 1d carmine (perf 12½x12) overprinted ‘Swazieland’ in black. COMPLETE PANE OF 60 with full margins. Some splitting and reinforcing, mainly in the margin, the majority of stamps are superb fresh unmounted mint. A rare and spectacular survivor. SG 1
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£1,100 |
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| TS297 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 1/- green (perf 12½x12) overprinted 'Swazieland'. Very fine mint with light hinge remnant. SG 3 |
£12 |
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| TS575 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 1/- green (perf 12½x12) overprinted 'Swazieland'. Horizontal marginal pair from the upper right corner of the pane. The right hand stamp showing damaged ‘e’. Superb fresh unmounted mint. PFSA certificate (1999). SG 3
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£65 |
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| TS276 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 1/- green (perf 12½x12) overprinted 'Swazieland'. Very fine used with light part strikes of the Bremersdorp squared circle datestamp SG 3
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£12 |
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| TS378 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR ½d grey over-printed ‘Swazieland’ in black. Variety overprint misplaced horizontally. Very fine mint. Unusual. SG 4 var
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£45 |
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| TS532 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 2d olive-bistre (perf 12½) overprinted 'Swazieland'. Hinge remnant, otherwise fine mint. SG 5
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£20 |
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| MS2 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 2d olive-bistre (perf 12½) overprinted 'Swazieland'. Upper right corner block of four, stamp 1/10 showing lower half of 'e' blocked. Fresh unmounted, vertical crease in margin partially splitting the paper. SG 5 and var. |
£150 |
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| MS4 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 2d olive-bistre (perf 12½) overprinted 'Swazieland'. Showing 'Swazilan' variety (pane C, row 6/1 with dot above left-hand '2'). Fine mint. R.P.S. certificate (1982). SG 5b |
£300 |
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| TS533 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 2d olive-bistre (perf 12½) overprinted 'Swazieland'. Fine used with part Bremersdorp (13 Dec 91) squared circle datestamp. SG 5
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| TS370 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 6d blue (perf 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland’ in black. COMPLETE PANE OF 60 with full margins. Split vertically through the centre and rejoined and with some other minor splitting and reinforcing, mainly in the margin. Very fine or superb fresh mint with more than half the stamps being unmounted. A very rare and spectacular survivor. SG 6
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£1,500 |
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| TS534 |
1889 Transvaal ZAR 6d blue overprinted 'Swazieland'. Perforation fault and creased, otherwise fine used with Bremersdorp (11 OCT 94) squared circle datestamp. With large part original gum suggesting CTO usage. SG 6
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£15 |
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| MS5 |
1890 Transvaal ZAR 2/6 buff overprinted ‘Swazieland’. Heavy overprint from the second printing. Fresh and fine mint. SG 7 |
£225 |
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| TS585 |
1890 Transvaal ZAR 2/6 buff overprinted 'Swazieland'. Superb used tied to small piece by an almost complete, uppright BREMERSDORP / SWAZIEL. (7 JULI 94) squared circle datestamp. BPA certificate (2009). Very scarce. SG 7
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| TS591 |
1890 Transvaal ZAR 2/6 buff overprinted. 'Swazieland'. Very fine used with part BREMERS(DORP) oval datestamp struck in violet. Very scarce. SG 7
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£375 |
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| TS537 |
1890 Transvaal ZAR 5/- slate-blue overprinted 'Swazieland'. Fine used with Bremersdorp (11 OCT 94) squared circle datestamp. With large part original gum suggesting CTO usage. Scarce. SG 8
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£175 |
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| MS6 |
1892 Transvaal ZAR ½d grey overprinted 'Swazieland' in carmine. Block of four showing overprint offset on reverse. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 10 vars. |
£150 |
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| MS164 |
1892 Transvaal ZAR ½d grey, overprinted 'Swazieland' in carmine, major variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. Very fine mint. P.F.S.A. certificate (1983). SG 10b |
£400 |
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| TS355 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR ½d grey (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland’ with round stop. Hinge remnants and small perf stain (visible on reverse), otherwise very fine mint. Very scarce. |
£150 |
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| TS579 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR ½d grey (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland.’ with round stop. Very fine mint with small hinge remnant. RPS certificate (2013). Rare.
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£175 |
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| TS580 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR ½d grey (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland.’ with square stop. Thin and crease mentioned on PFSA certificate (2012), otherwise fine mint.
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£75 |
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| TS581 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR ½d grey (perf 12½ x 12½). overprinted ‘Swazieland.’ Upper left corner marginal pair showing round [1] and square [2] stops se-tenant. Superb fresh unmounted mint. Crocker certificate (1997). Rare, especially so fine.
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| TS582 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR ½d grey (perf 12½ x 12½). overprinted ‘Swazieland.’ BLOCK OF FOUR, each showing square stop. The upper pair with reinforced splitting and hinge remnants, the lower pair is superb unmounted mint. RPS certificate (2017). A rare multiple.
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£450 |
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| TS577 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR ½d grey (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland.’ with round stop. Showing the variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. Small gum thin, otherwise very fine fresh mint with light hinge remnants. RPS certificate (2012). Rare.
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| TS578 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR ½d grey (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland.’ with square stop. An upper marginal example showing the variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. Several gum thins, otherwise very fine mint. PFSA certificate (1977). Rare.
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| TS586 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'.1894 ZAR 1d carmine (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland’ with round stop. Very fine fresh mint with light hinge remnant. RPS certificate (2013). Very scarce, especially so fine.
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| TS587 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR 1d carmine (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland’ with round stop. Very fine fresh mint with faint hinge mark. BPA certificate (2002). Very scarce, especially so fine.
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£175 |
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| TS356 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR 1d carmine (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland’ with round stop. Thins, otherwise fine mint. Very scarce. |
£75 |
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| TS357 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR 2d olive-bistre (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland’ with round stop. Shallow thins, otherwise fine mint. Very scarce. |
£125 |
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| TS286 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR 2d olive-bistre (perf 12½ x 12½), overprinted ‘Swazieland’ with round stop. Corner fault and some staining on reverse, otherwise fine mint. Very scarce.
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£75 |
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| MS156 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR 2d olive-bistre (perf 12½ x 12½), overprinted ‘Swazieland’ with round stop. A little soiled at top, otherwise fine mint. Very scarce. |
£75 |
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| TS588 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR 2d olive-bistre (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland’ with round stop. Very fine fresh mint with light hinge remnant. Very scarce so fine. RPS certificate (2013).
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| TS576 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR 2d olive-bistre (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland’ with square stops. An upper marginal horizontal pair, superb fresh unmounted mint. Crocker certificate (1997). Rare so fine.
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| TS589 |
1894 'OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPRINTS'. ZAR 10/- yellow-brown (perf 12½ x 12½) overprinted ‘Swazieland.’ with square stop. Thin in upper right corner, not mentioned on RPS certificate (2013), otherwise fine mint with heavy hinge and selvedge remnants. Very rare, only one pane of 60 of this duty was overprinted, some of which have been damaged by having the stop removed to resemble issued stamps and / or provided with cancellations.
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| TS292 |
REPRINT AND FORGERY Reprint of the Transvaal ZAR 1/- green, bearing a forged ‘Swazieland’ overprint and line perforated 12½x12 (the genuine is comb perforated). Block of 15 (5x3), very fine unmounted mint. (As SG 3)
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£45 |
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Stamps inscribed 'SWAZILAND'
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| TS403 |
1933 KGV 5/- DIE PROOF printed in black on thin white card. Imperforate with large margins. Very light, unobtrusive horizontal crease at base. Most attractive and very rare. Discussed and illustrated in ‘Swaziland Philately to 1968’ (2013, p220) by Peter van der Molen.
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£675 |
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| TS404 |
1933 KGV 10/- DIE PROOF printed in black on thin white card. Imperforate with large margins. Very small unobtrusive horizontal crease at left. Most attractive and very rare. Discussed and illustrated in ‘Swaziland Philately to 1968’ (2013, p220) by Peter van der Molen.
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£675 |
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| MS158 |
1933 KGV definitives, ½d to 10/-, complete set of ten values perforated ‘SPECIMEN’. Very fine fresh mint. SG 11s-20s |
£250 |
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| TS118 |
1933 KGV definitives, complete set of ten, ½d to 10/-. The 2/6 and 5/- off-centre (the 5/- so far it is almost a variety) otherwise very fine mint with the 10/- apparently unmounted. SG 11-20 |
£75 |
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| TS185 |
1933 KGV definitives, complete set of ten, ½d to 10/-, fine mint. SG 11-20
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£90 |
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| TS372 |
1933 KGV definitives, complete set of ten, ½d to 10/-, very fine or superb mint. Most with very light, almost imperceptible hinge marks, the three high values appear unmounted. SG 11-20
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£125 |
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| MS78 |
1933 KGV definitives, complete set of ten values ½d to 10/-. Very fine or superb and fresh unmounted, all bar the 2/6 marginal. SG 11-20 |
£275 |
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| TS337 |
1933 KGV definitive, ½d to 6d each a lower marginal copy showing plate '1' in margin. Fine or very fine mint, the 4d with margin detached. Lovely. SG 11-16 |
£20 |
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| MS79 |
1933 KGV definitives, complete set of ten values ½d to 10/-. Blocks of four, superb and fresh unmounted. A lovely and scarce group. SG 11-20 |
£900 |
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| MS102 |
1933 KGV definitives, complete set of ten values ½d to 10/-. Blocks of four, superb and fresh unmounted. A lovely and scarce group. SG 11-20 |
£900 |
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| TS340 |
1933 KGV definitives, complete set of ten, ½d to 10/-. Fine to superb used. SG 11-20 |
£165 |
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| TS373 |
1933 KGV definitives, ½d to 6d, each a lower right corner pair showing plate ‘1’ in margins. Very fine mint with very light hinge marks. SG 11-16
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£25 |
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| MS165 |
1933 KGV definitives, ½d to 2/6 each a lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margins. Very fine unmounted. A highly attractive and very scarce group. SG 11-18 |
£150 |
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| MS239 |
1933 KGV 3d blue definitive. Lower marginal strip of four showing imprint in margin. Very fine unmounted. Remarkably scarce. SG 14 |
£15 |
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| MS238 |
1933 KGV 4d orange definitive. Lower marginal strip of four showing imprint in margin. Some perfs. parted, very fine unmounted. Remarkably scarce. SG 14 |
£20 |
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| MS49 |
1933 KGV 2/6 definitive, lower marginal showing plate '1' in margin. Hinge trace, superb and fresh mint. Lovely. SG 18 |
£20 |
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| TS376 |
1933 KGV definitives, 2/6 bright violet in a lower left corner block of four. Very fine and fresh unmounted mint. SG 18
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£90 |
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| TS192 |
1933 KGV 2/6 definitive. Very fine unmounted. SG 18 |
£20 |
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| TS338 |
1933 KGV 5/- definitive. Hinge trace, very fine mint. SG 19 |
£30 |
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| TS193 |
1933 KGV 5/- definitive. Superb unmounted. SG 19 |
£45 |
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| MS50 |
1933 KGV 5/- definitive, lower marginal showing plate '1' in margin. Hinge trace, superb and fresh mint. Lovely. SG 19 |
£40 |
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| TS165 |
1933 KGV 5/- definitive. Lower marginal showing plate '1' in margin. Hinged on margin, stamp superb unmounted. SG 19 |
£45 |
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| TS213 |
1933 KGV 5/- definitive, block of four very fine mint or unmounted. Uncommon. SG 19 |
£175 |
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| TS216 |
1933 KGV 5/- definitive. Very fine used. SG 19 |
£45 |
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| TS339 |
1933 KGV 10/- definitive. Superb unmounted mint. SG 20 |
£200 |
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| TS214 |
1933 KGV 10/- definitive. Superb unmounted. SG 20 |
£180 |
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| TS166 |
1933 KGV 10/- definitive. Upper right corner copy, hinged on margin stamp superb unmounted. A lovely stamp. SG 20 |
£185 |
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| TS89 |
1933 KGV 10/- definitive. Superb used cancelled ‘MBABANE 31 III 35’. Uncommon. SG 20 |
£120 |
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| TS215 |
1933 KGV 10/- definitive. Very fine used. SG 20 |
£120 |
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| TS186 |
1933 KGV definitives, 10/- sepia. Fine used with crowned oval fiscal datestamp (21 Feb 34). SG 20
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£45 |
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| TS117 |
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 6d slate and purple. Showing the variety EXTRA FLAGSTAFF. Very fine mint. SG 24a |
£85 |
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| TS285 |
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 6d slate and purple. Showing the variety EXTRA FLAGSTAFF. Very fine used with Mbabane (3 Nov 35) double circle datestamp. Scarce. SG 24s
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£190 |
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| TS209 |
1937 KGVI Coronation. Set of three values each in a block of four, very fine used on piece. SG 25-27 |
£10 |
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| MS189 |
1937 KGVI Coronation, set of three on printed First Day cover, cancelled 'MALKERNS'. Originally to have been sent registered although then cancelled, addressed to New York. Unusual. |
£30 |
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| MS7 |
1938 KGVI definitive, lower left corner block of four plate proof for the 2/6 duty struck in purple on thin unwatermarked and ungummed paper. Without the ruled blue security lines present on some of these, large part marginal endorsement 'Wrong colour'. Most attractive and very scarce. |
£650 |
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| MS8 |
1938 KGVI definitives, complete set of 11 values perf. 13½ x 13. Very fine unmounted. SG 28-38 |
£165 |
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| TS314 |
1938 KGVI definitives, complete set of 11 values perf. 13½ x 13, blocks of four. All marginal and mostly corner, clean gum for these, very fine unmounted. A lovely and scarce group. SG 28-38 |
£700 |
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| TS217 |
1943 KGVI definitives, complete set of 11 values perf. 13½ x 14. Superb unmounted. SG 28a-38a |
£65 |
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| TS160 |
1943 KGVI definitives, ½d to 1/- set of eight values perf. 13½ x 14. Each in a lower marginal strip of four showing imprint in margins. Hinged on two stamps on each strip, otherwise unmounted, ½d with one toned perf. An attractive and uncommon group. SG 28a-35a |
£65 |
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| TS225 |
1943 KGVI definitives, ½d to 10/- set of 11 values perf. 13½ x 14. Each in a lower marginal strip of four showing imprint in margins. Hinged on two stamps on each strip, otherwise unmounted. An attractive and scarce group. SG 28a-38a |
£360 |
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| MS241 |
1943 KGVI definitives, ½d to 10/- set of 11 values perf. 13½ x 14. Each in a lower marginal strip of four showing imprint in margins. Very fine or superb unmounted. An attractive and scarce group. SG 28a-38a |
£550 |
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| TS242 |
1943-44 KGVI definitives, complete set of 11 values perf. 13½ x 14. Each in a left or right marginal block of four showing printer's guide cross in margins. Most to 1/- both left and right plus shades, ½d x 5, 1d x 2, 1½d x 2, 2d x 3, 4d x 2 and 1/- x 2. 10/- severed and re-joined, otherwise very fine or superb unmounted. An attractive group. SG 28a-38a |
£325 |
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| MS224 |
1938-43 KGVI definitives, complete set of 11 values each a matching lower left corner block of four. Mostly first printings perf. 13½x13, the ½d, 2d and 1/- perf. 13½x14 and 1½d perf. 14. In addition the 2d and 10/- showing plate '1' in margins. Typical gum for the early printings, very fine or superb unmounted. A lovely group. SG 28a, 29, 30a, 31a, 32, 33, 34, 35a, 36, 37, 38 |
£675 |
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| MS259 |
1943-50 KGVI definitives, ½d to 1/- set of eight values perf. 13½ x 14. Each a lower left corner block of four. All very fine used cancelled 'STEGI 8 XI 47'. Lovely group. SG 28a, 29a, 30b, 31a, 32d, 33a, 34b, 35a |
£50 |
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| MS248 |
1943-50 KGVI definitives, ½d to 1/- set of eight values perf. 13½ x 14, the ½d the bronze-green shade. Each a lower marginal block of eight showing imprint in margins. All very fine used lightly cancelled 'MBABANE 7 1 53'. Lovely group. SG 28b, 29a, 30b, 31a, 32d, 33a, 34c, 35a |
£225 |
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| MS187 |
1938 1st April, envelope bearing KGVI ½d, 1d, 1½d, 2d and 3d (SG 28-32), cancelled 'MBABANE' on the First Day of Issue. Addressed to England. Very fine and clean. |
£30 |
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| MS181 |
1938 1st April, envelope bearing KGVI ½d to 1/- (SG 28-35), cancelled 'MBABANE' on the First Day of Issue. Addressed to England (Selfridge & Co.). |
£30 |
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| MS52 |
1938 KGVI ½d light green, perf 13½ x 13. Lower right corner block of four showing plate ‘1’ in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 28 shade |
£20 |
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| TS84 |
1938 KGVI ½d green, perf 13½ x 13. Lower right corner block of six showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 28 |
£20 |
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| MS254 |
1950 KGVI ½d bronze-green, perf 13½ x 14. Lower left corner block of four, hinged on margin stamps superb unmounted. SG 28b |
£10 |
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| TS195 |
1938 KGVI 1d rose-red, perf 13½ x 13. Lower right corner block of four showing plate ‘1’ (number reversed) in margin. Hinged on upper pair, lower unmounted. SG 29 |
£18 |
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| MS54 |
1938 KGVI 1d rose-red, perf 13½ x 13. Lower right corner block of four showing plate ‘1’ (number reversed) in margin. Thick yellowed gum, very fine unmounted. SG 29 |
£18 |
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| MS251 |
1943 KGVI 1d rose-red, perf. 13½x 14. Lower right corner block of four showing plate ‘1’ (number reversed) in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 29a |
£15 |
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| MS257 |
1938 KGVI 1½d light blue, perf 13½ x 13. Lower marginal block of four, part imprint. Very fine unmounted. SG 30 |
£20 |
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| MS258 |
1941 KGVI 1½d light blue, perf. 14. Upper marginal block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 30a |
£8 |
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| MS173 |
1941 KGVI 1½d light blue, perf. 14. Lower right corner of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 30a |
£15 |
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| MS222 |
1938 KGVI 2d yellow-brown, perf 13½ x 13. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 31 |
£15 |
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| MS199 |
1943 KGVI 2d yellow-brown, perf 13½ x 14. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 31a |
£5 |
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| MS9 |
1938 KGVI 3d ultramarine, perf 13½ x 13. Superb unmounted. SG 32 |
£9 |
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| MS59 |
1938 KGVI 3d ultramarine, perf 13½ x 13. Lower marginal strip of four showing full imprint in margin. Thick yellowed gum, very fine unmounted. SG 32 |
£60 |
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| MS86 |
1938 KGVI 3d ultramarine, perf 13½ x 13. Lower marginal block of eight showing full imprint in margin. Folded through at centre otherwise very fine unmounted. Uncommon. SG 32 |
£110 |
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| MS47 |
1938 KGVI 3d ultramarine, perf 13½ x 13. Lower marginal block of eight showing full imprint in margin. Folded through at centre otherwise very fine unmounted. Uncommon. SG 32 |
£110 |
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| MS57 |
1938 KGVI 3d ultramarine, perf 13½ x 13. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Thick yellowed gum, very fine unmounted. SG 32 |
£65 |
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| MS11 |
1938 KGVI 3d deep blue, perf 13½ x 13. Superb unmounted. SG 32a |
£14 |
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| TS197 |
1938 KGVI 3d deep blue, perf 13½ x 13. Lower marginal block of four showing part imprint, superb unmounted mint. SG 32a |
£60 |
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| MS179 |
1943 KGVI 3d deep blue, perf 13½ x 13. Lower marginal block of eight showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 32a |
£175 |
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| TS230 |
1938 KGVI 3d deep blue, perf 13½ x 13. Lower right corner plate ‘1’ block of four, superb unmounted. SG 32a |
£90 |
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| MS12 |
1938 KGVI 3d deep blue, perf 13½ x 13. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 32a |
£100 |
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| MS13 |
1943 KGVI 3d ultramarine, perf 13½ x 14. Superb unmounted. SG 32b |
£7 |
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| MS15 |
1947 KGVI 3d deep blue, perf 13½ x 14. Superb unmounted. SG 32d |
£16 |
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| MS261 |
1947 KGVI 3d deep blue, perf 13½ x 14. Block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 32d |
£55 |
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| MS255 |
1952 KGVI 3d steel blue, perf 13½ x 14. Upper marginal block of four. Very fine unmounted. Distinct and uncommon. SG 32d shade (CW 17c) |
£80 |
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| MS197 |
1943 KGVI 4d (light)orange, perf 13½ x 14. Lower right corner block of four showing plate ‘1’ in margin. A very late printing, endorsed in pencil on margin '10/54'. Superb unmounted. SG 33a |
£15 |
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| MS17 |
1938 KGVI 6d deep magenta, perf 13½ x 13. Lower marginal block of eight showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 34 |
£250 |
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| TS200 |
1944 KGVI 6d reddish purple, perf. 13½ x 14. Lower marginal block of four showing part imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 34b |
£20 |
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| MS260 |
1944 KGVI 6d reddish purple, perf 13½ x 14. Right marginal block of four showing printer's guide cross in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 34b |
£15 |
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| MS70 |
1944 KGVI 6d reddish purple, perf 13½ x 14. Lower right corner block of four showing plate ‘1’ in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 34b |
£27 |
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| MS71 |
1947 KGVI 6d mauve, perf 13½ x 14. Lower right corner block of four showing plate ‘1’ in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 34 shade (Commonwealth 19b) |
£27 |
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| TS264 |
1954 KGVI 6d claret, perf 13½ x 14. Lower left corner block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 34c |
£35 |
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| MS62 |
1938 KGVI 1/- brown-olive, perf 13½ x 13. Lower marginal strip of four showing imprint in margin. Fresh gum for these, very fine unmounted. SG 35 |
£125 |
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| MS198 |
1943 KGVI 1/- brown-olive, perf 13½ x 14. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb fresh unmounted. SG 35a |
£10 |
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| MS196 |
1938 KGVI 2/6 bright violet, perf 13½ x 13. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Characteristic gum, superb unmounted. SG 36 |
£180 |
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| TS243 |
1943 KGVI 2/6 violet, perf. 13½ x 14. Superb unmounted. SG 36a |
£20 |
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| TS161 |
1943 KGVI 2/6 violet, perf. 13½ x 14. Upper marginal block of four, superb unmounted. SG 36a |
£80 |
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| TS233 |
1943 KGVI 2/6 violet, perf 13½ x 14. Lower right corner pair showing plate ‘1’ in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 36a |
£70 |
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| MS172 |
1943 KGVI 2/6 violet, perf 13½ x 14. Lower right corner block of four showing plate ‘1’ in margin. Hinged on one stamp at top otherwise unmounted. SG 36a |
£120 |
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| TS142 |
1947 KGVI 2/6 reddish violet, perf. 13½ x 14. Block of four, superb unmounted. SG 36b |
£75 |
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| TS265 |
1947 KGVI 2/6 reddish violet, perf. 13½ x 14. Block of four, superb unmounted. SG 36b |
£75 |
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| TS224 |
1947 KGVI 2/6 reddish violet, perf. 13½ x 14. Lower marginal strip of four showing full imprint, hinged on margin stamps very fine unmounted. SG 36b |
£120 |
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| MS77 |
1947 KGVI 2/6 reddish violet, perf 13½ x 14. Lower right corner pair showing plate ‘1’ in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 36b |
£65 |
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| TS245 |
1938 KGVI 5/- grey, perf 13½ x 13. Superb unmounted. SG 37 |
£50 |
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| TS266 |
1938 KGVI 5/- grey, perf 13½ x 13. Lower marginal showing plate '1' in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 37 |
£55 |
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| TS234 |
1938 KGVI 5/- grey, perf 13½ x 13. Block of four very fine used cancelled 'EMBEMBE 5 SEP 42' datestamps. SG 37 |
£70 |
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| TS247 |
1943 KGVI 5/- slate, perf 13½ x 14. Upper marginal, superb fresh unmounted. SG 37a |
£45 |
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| TS143 |
1944 KGVI 5/- grey, perf. 13½ x 14. Block of four, superb unmounted. SG 37b |
£145 |
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| TS300 |
1944 KGVI 5/- grey, perf 13½ x 14. Lower right corner pair showing plate '1' in margin. Superb fresh unmounted. SG 37b |
£110 |
 |
| MS74 |
1944 KGVI 5/- grey, perf 13½ x 14. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb fresh unmounted. SG 37b |
£250 |
 |
| TS267 |
1938 KGVI 10/- sepia, perf. 13½ x 13. Very fine unmounted. SG 38 |
£55 |
 |
| TS183 |
1938 KGVI 10/- sepia, perf. 13½ x 13. Upper marginal superb unmounted. SG 38 |
£55 |
 |
| TS95 |
1938 KGVI 10/- sepia, perf 13½ x 13. Block of four, superb fresh unmounted mint. SG 38 |
£240 |
 |
| MS223 |
1938 KGVI 10/- sepia, perf. 13½ x 13. Lower left corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Folded vertically and horizontally, lightly browned gum but still remarkably clean gum for this, very fine unmounted. Scarce. SG 38 |
£300 |
 |
| MS252 |
1938 KGVI 10/- sepia, perf. 13½ x 13. Lower marginal block of eight showing imprint in margin. Folded vertically, superb unmounted with remarkably clean gum for these. Very scarce. SG 38 |
£850 |
 |
| TS301 |
1943 KGVI 10/- sepia, perf. 13½ x 14. Lower left corner pair showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 38a |
£30 |
 |
| MS256 |
1943 KGVI 10/- sepia, perf. 13½ x 14. Lower marginal block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 38a |
£45 |
 |
| MT81 |
1947 UPU Paris Congress, blue rexine folder applied internally with KGVI definitive set of 11 values plus 1947 Royal visit set. Fine and uncommon. |
£70 |
 |
| TS593 |
1945 Victory 1d brown and carmine. An upper right corner horizontal strip of three, each stamp showing distinctive interrupted printing of the frame at top, with the corner stamp particularly affected. Hinge marks in the margin, the stamps are superb unmounted mint. A most unusual and spectacular variety on an issue largely devoid of errors. SG 39 + var.
|
£450 |
 |
| TS317 |
1945 Victory 1d brown and carmine. Lower right corner block of eight (4x2) showing marginal arrow. Also showing a very unusual variety on stamp R10/4 with the printing, overprinting and perforating occurring over a paper intrusion (a piece of selvedge 12x28mm). Superb fresh unmounted mint. A wonderful variety on an issue largely devoid of errors. SG 39 + var. |
£550 |
 |
| TS152 |
1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding, set in pairs, the 10/- lower marginal showing imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 46-47 |
£85 |
 |
| TS205 |
1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding, set in lower right corner blocks of eight showing plates ‘1’ and imprint in margins. Superb unmounted. Uncommon in this format. SG 46-47 |
£350 |
 |
| TS206 |
1948 KGVI 10/- Royal Silver Wedding. Lower left corner block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 47 |
£125 |
 |
| TS341 |
1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding. Set very fine used. SG 46-47 |
£35 |
 |
| TS405 |
1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding 10/- purple-brown. Very fine used with part MBABANE (1948) double circle datestamp. SG 47
|
£30 |
 |
| TS208 |
1949 UPU, set of four values in blocks of four. Very fine used. SG 48-51 |
£22 |
 |
| TS358 |
1956 QEII definitives. Complete set of 12, ½d to £1, superb fresh unmounted mint. SG 53-64
|
£75 |
 |
| TS210 |
1956 QEII definitives. Complete set of 12 values superb unmounted. SG 53-64 |
£75 |
 |
| TS189 |
1956 QEII definitives. 2/6, 5/-, 10/- and £1 very fine used. SG 61-64
|
£50 |
 |
| TS40 |
1956 QEII definitives. £1 black and turquoise-blue, superb unmounted mint. SG 64 |
£35 |
 |
| TS311 |
1956 QEII definitives, £1 black and turquoise-blue. An upper marginal example, hinged in margin only, the stamp superb unmounted mint. SG 64
|
£45 |
 |
| TS342 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. Set of 13 values, ½c to R2 very fine unmounted mint. SG 65-77 |
£50 |
 |
| MS99 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. Set of 13 values, ½c to R2, plus all additional types / positions. Superb and fresh unmounted, a few with Stanley Gibbons circular guarantee handstamp on reverse. Total of 24 stamps. A difficult assembly. SG 65-77b |
£1,750 |
 |
| TS347 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. Set of 13 values, ½c to R2 fine or very fine used. SG 65-77 |
£35 |
 |
| MS97 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitive, 1c, 2c, 2½c x two, 4c, 5c, 25c and 50c, each showing a small shift of the surcharge from the normal position. Superb unmounted. SG 66, 67-69, 71, 72, 74, 75 vars. |
£20 |
 |
| MS229 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. ½c on ½d black and orange. Lower marginal pair, cut wide to show full imprint and frame plate '1a'. Superb unmounted. SG 65 |
£12 |
 |
| MS159 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. ½c on ½d black and orange, major variety SURCHARGE INVERTED. Hinge trace, very fine fresh mint. SG 65a |
£850 |
 |
| MS112 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, 1c on 1d black and emerald. Two examples showing either shift of surcharge left or down, both just into margin. Superb unmounted. SG 66 vars. |
£60 |
 |
| TS574 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives 1c on 1d black and emerald. Showing the variety Major Shift of Surcharge approximately 3mm to the left. Superb fresh unmounted mint. RPS Certificate (2023). A dramatic shift. S.G. 66 var.
|
SOLD |
 |
| MS90 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. 1c on 1d black and emerald, major variety SURCHARGE DOUBLE (the second surcharge falling across the horizontal perforations). Superb unmounted. SG 66a |
£1,650 |
 |
| MS94 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, 10c on 1/- black and deep olive. Superb unmounted. SG 73 |
£35 |
 |
| MS124 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, 10c on 1/- black and deep olive. Left marginal example, fresh unmounted mint. SG 73 |
£35 |
 |
| MS230 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, 10c on 1/- black and deep olive. Lower marginal, cut wide to show full imprint. Superb unmounted. SG 73 |
£45 |
 |
| TS211 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, 10c on 1/- black and deep olive. Left marginal block of four, superb fresh unmounted mint. SG 73 |
£140 |
 |
| TS155 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, 10c on 1/- black and deep olive. Right marginal block of four, superb fresh unmounted mint. SG 73 |
£140 |
 |
| MS126 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, 10c on 1/- black and deep olive. Upper marginal block of four, superb fresh unmounted. SG 73 |
£140 |
 |
| MS127 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, 10c on 1/- black and deep olive, on piece in combination with 5c on 6d Type I cancelled MBABANE on the first day of issue. SG 73, 72 |
£10 |
 |
| MS170 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, 10c on 1/- black and deep olive. Major variety SURCHARGE DOUBLE (the second surcharge falling across the horizontal perforations). Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 73a |
£1,800 |
 |
| MS82 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, 10c on 1/- black and deep olive. Major variety SURCHARGE DOUBLE (the second surcharge falling across the horizontal perforations), right marginal. Superb and fresh unmounted, pencil signature in margin. KGVI Expertising opinion (2014). SG 73a |
£1,850 |
 |
| MS128 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. 25c on 2/6, Type I, left marginal showing surcharge shifted down. Superb fresh unmounted. SG 74 var. |
£30 |
 |
| MS130 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. 50c on 5/-, Type I. On piece in combination with 25c on 2/6 Type I cancelled MBABANE on the first day of issue. SG 75, 74 |
£5 |
 |
| MS231 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. 50c on 5/-, Type II. Lower marginal pair showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 75a |
£40 |
 |
| MS233 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, R1 on 10/-, type I. Lower marginal pair showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 76 |
£6 |
 |
| MS225 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, R1 on 10/-, type I. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 76 |
£12 |
 |
| MS137 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives, R1 on 10/-, type I. Horizontal pair on large part (trimmed at right) printed 'ON HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE' envelope, registered airmail from Mbabane to Canada. SG 76 |
£10 |
 |
| TS348 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. R1 on 10/-, Type II. Superb used. SG 76a |
£8 |
 |
| MS134 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. R1 on 10/-, Type II. Left marginal superb used. SG 76a |
£8 |
 |
| MS202 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. R1 on 10/-, Type III. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb and fresh mint. Very scarce. SG 76b |
£600 |
 |
| MS203 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. R1 on 10/-, Type III. Block of 12 being the lower two rows of the sheet, showing imprint and plates '1a 1a' in margin. Superb and fresh unmounted. RARE. SG 76b |
£1,700 |
 |
| TS289 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. R1 on 10/-, Type III. Very fine used. Scarce. SG 76b
|
£110 |
 |
| MS249 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. R2 on £1, Type I. Superb unmounted. SG 77 |
£22 |
 |
| MS139 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. R2 on £1, Type I. In combination with R1 Type I on piece cancelled 'MBABANE' on the first day of issue. SG 77, 76 |
£20 |
 |
| TS171 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge. R2 on £1, Type I. Block of four superb used cancelled central 'MBABANE 27 III 61' datestamp. SG 77 |
£65 |
 |
| MS141 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge. R2 on £1, Type II, middle left. Left marginal showing distinct flaws on both the foot of 'R' and back of '2'. Superb unmounted. SG 77a var. |
£25 |
 |
| MS234 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge. R2 on £1, Type II, middle left. Lower marginal pair showing imprint in margin. Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 77a |
£65 |
 |
| MS204 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge. R2 on £1, Type II, middle left. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 77a |
£120 |
 |
| TS349 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge. R2 on £1, Type II, middle left. Superb used. SG 77a |
£20 |
 |
| MS142 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge. R2 on £1, Type II, middle left. Superb used. SG 77a |
£20 |
 |
| TS170 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge. R2 on £1, Type II, middle left. Block of four superb used cancelled central 'MBABANE 23 VI 61' datestamp. SG 77a |
£70 |
 |
| TS212 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharges. R2 on £1, with Type II at base. Superb fresh unmounted. SG 77b |
£110 |
 |
| TS308 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharges. R2 on £1, with Type II at base. Block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 77b |
£450 |
 |
| TS169 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge. R2 on £1, Type II at base. Right marginal block of four, superb unmounted. SG 77b |
£450 |
 |
| MS253 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge. R2 on £1, Type II at base. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. Very scarce. SG 77b |
£800 |
 |
| MS205 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharges. R2 on £1, with Type II at base. Lower right corner block of eight showing imprint and plates '1a 1a' in margin. Superb and fresh unmounted. RARE. SG 77b |
£1,500 |
 |
| MS201 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharges. R2 on £1, with Type II at base. Block of 12 being the lower two rows of the sheet showing imprint and plates '1a 1a' in margins. Hinge trace on four stamps otherwise very fine unmounted. A most attractive and appealing multiple. RARE. SG 77b |
£1,650 |
 |
| MS143 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharges. R2 on £1, with Type II at base. Right marginal superb used. SG 77b |
£225 |
 |
| TS287 |
1961 QEII decimal surcharge definitives. R2 on £1, Type II with surcharge at base. A right marginal horizontal pair. Very fine used, tied to small piece by part strike of a HLATIKULU (13 IV 62) double circle datestamp. A very scarce pair. SG 77b |
£350 |
 |
| TS350 |
1961 QEII decimal definitives, complete set of 12, ½c to R2. Very fine used. SG 78-89 |
£32 |
 |
| TS172 |
1961 QEII decimal definitives. R2 black and turquoise-blue. Right marginal example, superb unmounted mint. SG 89
|
£13 |
 |
| MS236 |
1961 QEII decimal definitives, R2 black and turquoise-blue. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 89 |
£125 |
 |
| MS195 |
1962 QEII definitive, complete set of 16 values. All corner or marginal, superb unmounted. SG 90-105 |
£40 |
 |
| TS122 |
1962 QEII definitives complete set of 16, ½c to R2. Very fine lightly mounted mint. SG 90-105 |
£12 |
 |
| TS294 |
1962 QEII ½c 'Swazi Shields' definitive showing a marked 3mm shift of the brown printing to the left, one spear now touching the Queen’s oval. Superb unmounted mint. SG 90 var
|
£45 |
 |
| MS23 |
1962 QEII ½c 'Swazi Shields' definitive, vertical pair showing a marked 3mm shift of the brown printing to the left, one spear now touching the Queen’s oval. Superb unmounted. SG 90 vars. |
£90 |
 |
| MS24 |
1962 QEII 2c 'Forestry' definitive, showing dramatic 7mm upwards shift of the black printing. Normal for comparison. Fine unused, an extraordinary variety. SG 92 var. |
£90 |
 |
| MS29 |
1962 QEII 25c 'Swazi Warrior' definitive, watermark inverted. Block of four, superb unmounted. SG 102w |
£110 |
 |
| TS123 |
1962 QEII definitives. 1c, 2½c, 3½c, 4c, 5c, 7c and 1968 3c on 5c, each in a block of four with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. Superb unmounted mint. SG 91w, 93w-97w, 136w |
£85 |
 |
| TS39 |
1962 QEII decimal definitives. 50c, R1 and R2, the three high values, in corner blocks of four. Superb unmounted mint. SG 103-105 |
£100 |
 |
| TS125 |
1968 Independence issue miniature sheet of 20 stamps (5 sets of four se-tenant). Superb unmounted mint. SG MS141 |
£8 |
 |
| TS126 |
1968 Independence issue miniature sheet of 20 stamps (5 sets of four se-tenant). Very fine used. SG MS141 |
£12 |
 |
| TS41 |
1968 QEII definitives overprinted 'INDEPENDENCE'. Set of 17, ½c to R2 (one of each value), in marginal blocks of four, superb unmounted mint. The 50c and R2 with watermark sideways. SG 142-155, 157, 159-160 |
£55 |
 |
| TS127 |
1968 QEII definitives overprinted 'INDEPENDENCE'. Set of 17, ½c to R2 (one of each value), in matching marginal blocks of ten. The 50c with watermark upright, the R2 sideways (scarcer versions). Superb fresh mint unmounted. SG 142-157, 160 |
£145 |
 |
| TS163 |
1968 QEII ½c definitive overprinted 'INDEPENDENCE'. Showing major variety BROWN OMITTED, right marginal superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 142a |
£325 |
 |
| TS352 |
1976 Birds definitive, complete set of 15 values all lower marginal superb unmounted mint. SG 236-250 |
£20 |
 |
| MS193 |
1976 Birds definitive, complete set of 15 values in corner blocks of four, showing mixed plate numbers in margins. Superb unmounted. SG 236-250 |
£80 |
 |
| TS353 |
Postage Dues 1933 2d pale violet, ordinary paper. Very fine used cancelled part BREMERSDORP datestamp. SG D2 |
£30 |
 |
| TS148 |
Postage Dues 1957 2d pale violet, chalky paper. Lower right corner example showing the variety Large ‘d’. Superb fresh unmounted mint. SG D2ab |
£45 |
 |
| TS90 |
Postage Dues 1957 2d pale violet, chalky paper. Right marginal pair, the right stamp showing the variety Large ‘d’. Superb unmounted. SG D2ab |
£45 |
 |
| TS354 |
Postage Dues 1957 2d pale violet, chalky paper. Very fine used cancelled part datestamp at base. SG D2a |
£40 |
 |
|
|
POSTMARKS
| | |
| TS547 |
EMBEKELWENI / SWAZILAND (SEP 13) large part strike of a double circle datestamp on a rejoined vertical pair of Transvaal KEVII 6d black and orange. SG 266 / Z72
|
£15 |
 |
| MS191 |
MBABANE / SWAZILAND (26 OCT 12) double circle datestamps on Transvaal KEVII 6d pair (SG 266a). |
£20 |
 |
| TS545 |
MBABANE / SWAZILAND (23 JUN 07) part double circle datestamp on a Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet. Horizontal crease, otherwise fine. SG 274 / Z80
|
£8 |
 |
| TS546 |
MBABANE / SWAZILAND (13 APR 10) large part double circle datestamp, a very fine crisp impression struck on a Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet. SG 274 / Z80
|
£20 |
 |
|
|
POSTAL HISTORY / STATIONERY
| | |
| TS379 |
Picture postcard (undivided back) with black and white photo on viewside titled “Landing Place, Tenbe River, Swazieland.”. Light stain on address side, otherwise fine unused. Very scarce. |
£55 |
 |
| MS31 |
1932 proof for the KGV postal stationery card. The wording only in black on thin surfaced paper (140 x 89mm) showing pencilled 'box' for the intended position of the stamp impression, endorsed in ink 'Wording appd', initialled and dated '3/11'. Light paper clip mark at left. RARE. |
£325 |
 |
| SA1912 |
1932 31st December, envelope bearing South Africa 1d pair 'OFFICIAL / OFFISIEEL' overprints (SG O13 or cw), cancelled MBABANE / SWAZILAND, addressed to Pretoria. |
£25 |
 |
| MS32 |
1935 KGV postal stationery card, proof impression of the ½d green on buff card, endorsed 'Appd', initialled and dated '25/6' (1935). RARE. |
£225 |
 |
| MS33 |
1935 KGV postal stationery card, proof impression of the 1d red on buff card, endorsed 'Appd', initialled and dated '15/11' (1935). RARE. |
£225 |
 |
| MS34 |
1932 KGV registered stationery envelope (G size) without stamp impression, folded and glued endorsed 'Appd for wording', initialled and dated '3/11'. Ex. the De La Rue archives. RARE. |
£225 |
 |
| MS100 |
1937 (20 Feb), printed On His Majesty's Service' envelope bearing KGV 3d pair, 4d and 6d (SG 14, 15, 16), cancelled MBABANE and sent registered Airmail to England. Minor faults, most attractive multi coloured franking. |
£55 |
 |
| MS35 |
1938 KGVI 1d postal stationery card, handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in violet. Scarce. |
£90 |
 |
| MS37 |
1938 KGVI 1d postal stationery cards, a group of four showing the variation of colour of both the buff card and printed impressions, all apparently different printings. Very fine unused.
Note: there were eight printings of these cards totalling 70 836 in all |
£45 |
 |
| MS36 |
1938 (?) KGVI 1d postal stationery card, a later printing with 'POST CARD' in smaller font and central uprights of 'W' crossing. Very fine unused. |
£25 |
 |
| MS183 |
1939 (July), envelope bearing KGVI 3d ultramarine (SG 32), cancelled EZULWENI 25 JUL, addressed to the USA. |
£25 |
 |
| TS86 |
1941 (22nd January), unsealed open letter rate envelope addressed to the USA, bearing KGVI ½d green (SG 28) tied by STEGI (22 Jan) double circle datestamp. Scarce usage. |
£45 |
 |
| MS188 |
1942 7th May, envelope bearing KGVI 1½d pair (SG 30a), lightly cancelled PIGGS PEAK, addressed to the USA. Opened at left then resealed with printed 'OPENED BY EXAMINER 5644' label, arrival backstamp. Unusual. |
£60 |
 |
| MS184 |
1942 (May), rose envelope bearing KGVI 10/- sepia (SG 38), cancelled BREMERSDORP 19 V, sent registered to Scotland. Most attractive. |
£45 |
 |
| MS227 |
1942 15th July, envelope re-used with application of printed Barclays Bank label, bearing KGVI 1½d (SG 30a), cancelled 'BREMERSDORP', addressed to Stegi. Arrival backstamp. Most unusual. |
£65 |
 |
| MS39 |
1944 (6th June), KGVI 1d postal stationery card uprated with KGVI ½d (SG 28a), cancelled MBABANE and addressed to Belgian Congo, then locally re-addressed. A most unusual destination. |
£40 |
 |
| MS185 |
1946 (June), envelope bearing KGVI 2/6 violet (SG 36a), cancelled STEGI 5 VI, addressed to the USA. Attractive. |
£35 |
 |
| TS97 |
1947? (March), envelope endorsed ‘AIR MAIL’ to Canada, bearing KGVI definitives 3d (fault), 6d and 1/- (SG 32d, 34b, 35a) tied by light Bremersdorp (3 Mar) double circle datestamps. An attractive three-colour combination envelope. |
£40 |
 |
| MS43 |
1948 (April), KGVI 1d postal stationery card cancelled HLATIKULU and addressed to Heilbron. Fine and clean. |
£30 |
 |
| TS139 |
1949 (17th December), unsealed open letter rate envelope addressed to the USA, bearing a single KGVI ½d green (SG 28) tied by BREMERSDORP (17 Dec) double circle datestamp. Scarce usage. |
£45 |
 |
| TS402 |
1950 (24th January), KGVI 1d postal stationery card addressed to Southern Rhodesia, the imprinted stamp cancelled with a BREMERSDORP (24 Jan) double circle datestamp. Very fine. |
£35 |
 |
| MS186 |
1950 (March), KGVI 1d postal stationery card cancelled PIGGS PEAK, crossed through at top further endorsed 'Printed Matter', addressed to the USA. |
£35 |
 |
| MS38 |
1953 (6th February), KGVI 1d postal stationery card cancelled PIGGS PEAK, addressed to Johannesburg. |
£30 |
 |
| MS44 |
1956 (4th February), QEII 1½d postal stationery card together with wrapper band printed in green '12 INLAND POST CARDS'. The reverse of the card stamped on reverse '-4.FEB 1957', this being a Receiving Authority mark thus identifying it as of a 'Specimen' status. Most unusual. |
£75 |
 |
| MS41 |
1956 (25th May), KGVI 1d postal stationery card uprated with two KGVI ½d's, cancelled KWALUSENI and sent airmail to Cape Town. Some writing on front (a shopping list!) otherwise fine and unusual. |
£35 |
 |
| TS368 |
1956 (30th May) envelope addressed to the USA and sent at the 1d unsealed letter rate. Bearing a KGVI 1d rose-red (SG 29a) tied by a MHLOTSHENI (30 May) double circle datestamp. With sender’s address handstamped at upper left. |
£65 |
 |
| MS206 |
1956 17th August, printed manila ON HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE envelope bearing QEII 2d and 6d definitives (SG 55, 58), cancelled MBABANE and sent registered to Paarl. |
£20 |
 |
| MS209 |
1957 1st February, airmail envelope bearing QEII 1s and 1s3d definitives (SG 59, 60), cancelled BREMERSDORP, addressed to New York, U.S.A. |
£20 |
 |
| MS40 |
1957 (24th September), KGVI 1d postal stationery card uprated with QEII ½d (SG 53), cancelled MBABANE and addressed to Johannesburg (the 1½d rate effective July, 1954). Clean and attractive. |
£30 |
 |
| MS45 |
1958 (2nd January), QEII 1½d postal stationery card uprated with QEII ½d (SG 53), cancelled MHLAMBANYATI and addressed to Johannesburg. Most unusual. |
£35 |
 |
| MS210 |
1959 18th February, printed On Her Majesty's Service envelope bearing QEII 4½d definitive (SG 57), cancelled MBABANE, Director of Medical Services cachet below, addressed to California, U.S.A. |
£15 |
 |
| TS83 |
1959 (23rd October), wrapper addressed to USA bearing a single QEII 1d black and emerald (SG 54) tied by MBABANE (23 Oct) double circle datestamp. Diagonal crease (well clear of adhesive). An attractive example of this scarce rate. |
£45 |
 |
| MS211 |
1960 9th December, envelope bearing QEII 1d and pair 4½d definitives (SG 54, 57), cancelled MBABANE, sent registered to Rhodesia. |
£20 |
 |
| MS219 |
1961 (26th October), QEII 6d stationery registered envelope overprinted '5c', bearing QEII 2½c and on reverse 10c definitives (SG 81, 84). Cancelled MANZINI and sent airmail to London. Attractive. |
£35 |
 |
| MS218 |
1961 QEII 1½c postal stationery card. Superb unused. Uncommon. |
£20 |
 |
| TS363 |
1961 QEII 1½d postal stationery card surcharged ‘1½c’ (Shelley type 1b). Commercially used to Johannesburg (newspaper competition entry), cancelled with an Mbabane machine slogan (‘World United / Against Malaria’). This card is rated ‘RRR’ for foreign use (‘Swaziland Philately’ by Peter van der Molen). |
£125 |
 |
| MS212 |
1961 13th September, envelope bearing QEII 2½c pair plus 12½c definitives (SG 81, 85), cancelled PIGGS PEAK and sent registered airmail to England. Opening tears at top. |
£15 |
 |
| MS214 |
1963 12th February, printed company envelope bearing QEII 1c definitive (SG91), cancelled MHLAMBANYATI, addressed to Johannesburg. |
£20 |
 |
| MS208 |
1964 15th November, printed On Her Majesty's Service manila envelope bearing QEII 15c definitive (SG 100), machine cancelled MBABANE, sent airmail to London. |
£15 |
 |
| TS20 |
1966 envelope to Mbabane bearing QEII 2½c tied by KWALUSENI (21 VI) double circle datestamp. This type not recorded in Putzel and with solid bar (modified SWAZILAND ?) at base. |
£25 |
 |
| MS215 |
1969 4th August, airmail envelope bearing QEII 3½c and 25c Independence overprints (SG 147, 155), cancelled STEGI and sent registered to Portugal. |
£20 |
 |
|
|
REVENUES
| | |
| TS542 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘1/-’. Handstamped in violet on dull cream paper, line perf 12. Some creasing otherwise fine mint with hinge remainders. Very scarce. T&M 1.1
|
£125 |
 |
| TS407 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘1/-’. Handstamped in violet on dull cream paper, line perf 12. A few faults including reinforced edge tears, otherwise fine used with manuscript cancellation, including the initials of ‘G.WH.’ (G. Wreford Hudson, who was appointed Taxing Master to the High Court of Swazieland). Very scarce. T&M 1.1
Note: this stamp is illustrated in the Swaziland Revenue booklet by Trotter & Midwood (2005)
|
£150 |
 |
| TS543 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘1/-’. Handstamped in violet on pale blue paper, line perf 12. Horizontal crease and some thinning, otherwise fine used with much original gum and manuscript ‘Stamp’ and initialled. Very scarce. T&M 1.3
|
£125 |
 |
| TS408 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘2/-’. Handstamped in violet on dull cream paper, line perf 12. Vertical crease, otherwise fine mint. Very scarce. T&M 1.5
Note: this stamp is illustrated in the Swaziland Revenue booklet by Trotter & Midwood (2005)
|
£125 |
 |
| TS409 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘2/-’. Handstamped in violet on dull cream paper, line perf 12. Very fine mint and very scarce thus. T&M 1.5 |
£150 |
 |
| TS410 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘4/-’. Handstamped in violet on dull cream paper, line perf 12. Fine mint with approximately 50% original gum. Very scarce. T&M 1.9
Note: this stamp is illustrated in the Swaziland Revenue booklet by Trotter & Midwood (2005)
|
£125 |
 |
| TS411 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘5/-’. Handstamped in violet on rose paper, line perf 12. Some thinning, otherwise fine mint. Very scarce. T&M 1.12
Note: this stamp is illustrated in the Swaziland Revenue booklet by Trotter & Midwood (2005)
|
£125 |
 |
| TS412 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘5/-’. Handstamped in violet on rose paper, line perf 12. Very fine mint. Very scarce in such fine condition. T&M 1.12
|
£175 |
 |
| TS413 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘5/-’. Handstamped in violet on dull cream paper, line perf 12. Hinge thin, otherwise fine mint. Very scarce. T&M 1.10
Note: this stamp is illustrated in the Swaziland Revenue booklet by Trotter & Midwood (2005)
|
£125 |
 |
| TS594 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ with central figure of value ‘5/-’. Handstamped in violet on dull cream paper, line perf 12 on three sides. Corner fault and creased, otherwise fine used cancelled with initials ‘A.F.W.’ (?) and manuscript ‘X’ . Very scarce. T&M 1.10
|
£35 |
 |
| TS420 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘5/-’. Handstamped in violet on pale blue paper, line perf 12. Bisected diagonally, fine used affixed to small piece with manuscript ‘Cancelled’ and initialled ‘G.WH’ (G. Wreford Hudson, who was appointed Taxing Master to the High Court of Swazieland). Rare. T&M unlisted
Note: this is believed to be the only example of a bisect from this issue and is paying a rate of 2/6 (a figure quoted in m/s on the reverse) and is the baisis of the Barefoot listing. This stamp is illustrated on page 482 of ‘Swaziland Philately’ by Peter van der Molen (2013)
|
£375 |
 |
| TS414 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘6/-’. Handstamped in violet on dull cream paper, line perf 12. Unobtrusive vertical crease, other-wise fine mint. Very scarce. T&M 1.13
Note: this stamp is illustrated in the Swaziland Revenue booklet by Trotter & Midwood (2005)
|
£125 |
 |
| MS171 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZILAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value '10/-'. Handstamped in violet on deep yellow paper, line perf 12. Some creasing as often found otherwise fine used with manuscript initials ‘G.W.H.’ (G. Wreford Hudson, who was appointed Tax Master and Registrar of the Chief Court of Swaziland in October 1890). Rare. T&M 1.19 |
£150 |
 |
| TS417 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘10/-’. Handstamped in violet on dull greenish yellow paper, line perf 12. Diagonal crease otherwise fine used with pen stroke cancellation. Very scarce. T&M 1.19
Note: this stamp is illustrated in the Swaziland Revenue booklet by Trotter & Midwood (2005)
|
£150 |
 |
| TS415 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘10/-’. Handstamped in violet on rose paper, line perf 12. Small thin at upper right, otherwise very fine mint. Very scarce. T&M 1.20
|
£125 |
 |
| TS416 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1890 double circle handstamp with wording ‘SWAZIELAND GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE’ and central figure of value ‘10/-’. Handstamped in violet on rose paper, line perf 12. Faults, though very scarce used on small piece with manuscript ‘Cancelled’ and initialled ‘G.WH’ (G. Wreford Hudson, who was appointed Taxing Master to the High Court of Swazieland). T&M 1.20
Note: this stamp is illustrated in the Swaziland Revenue booklet by Trotter & Midwood (2005)
|
£125 |
 |
| TS592 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue ZAR 5/- olive-yellow revenue stamp (perf 11½) cancelled ‘ONTVANGEN / 6 MEI 99 / Swazieland, / Z.A.R. / Spesiale Registratie Kantoor’ oval datestamp (Received, Special Registration Office). Additionally cancelled with a 5-pointed star punch hole. Very rare, this being the stamp of record and illustrated on page 484 of ‘Swaziland Philately’ by Peter van der Molen. SG 38
|
SOLD |
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| TS421 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 1d grey-black and carmine postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ A few very light gum wrinkles, otherwise very fine and fresh unmounted mint. T&M 2.1
Note: contrary to what is stated in the listings by Drysdall, Trotter & Midwood and van der Molen, all examples seen by us of the 1d duty with this overprint are on watermark multiple Crown CA paper (SG 261) and not single Crown CA (SG 245)
|
£35 |
 |
| TS423 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 1d grey-black and carmine postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Vertical pair, fine to very fine mint with hinge marks on the upper stamp only, the lower stamp is unmounted. T&M 2.1
|
£75 |
 |
| TS424 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 1d grey-black and carmine postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Upper right corner marginal BLOCK OF FOUR hinged in the margin only, the stamps are superb fresh unmounted mint. Most attractive and a rare multiple. T&M 2.1
|
£275 |
 |
| TS425 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 1d grey-black and carmine postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Very fine used with large part PIGGS PEAK (3 NOV 04) double circle postal datestamp. T&M 2.1 |
£45 |
 |
| TS426 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 1d grey-black and carmine postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Fine used tied to small piece by slightly blurred MBABANE / SWAZILAND (11 OCT 05) double circle datestamp. T&M 2.1
|
£45 |
 |
| TS427 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 6d grey-black and orange-brown postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Hinge remainders otherwise very fine mint. T&M 2.2
|
£55 |
 |
| TS428 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 6d grey-black and orange-brown postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Very fine fresh mint. T&M 2.2
|
£65 |
 |
| TS429 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 6d grey-black and orange-brown postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Hinge remainders otherwise very fine mint. T&M 2.2
|
£55 |
 |
| TS544 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 6d grey-black and orange-brown postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Hinge remainders otherwise very fine mint. T&M 2.2
|
£55 |
 |
| TS430 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 6d grey-black and orange-brown postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Upper left corner marginal BLOCK OF FOUR, hinged in the margin only, the stamps superb fresh unmounted mint. Most attractive. Rare. T&M 2.2
|
£375 |
 |
| TS431 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 6d grey-black and orange-brown postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Fine used tied to small piece by slightly blurred MBABANE / SWAZILAND (11 OCT 05) double circle datestamp. T&M 2.2
|
£45 |
 |
| TS432 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 6d grey-black and orange-brown postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Vertical pair, fine used with large oval bank datestamp (21 JUL 1911) struck in violet. T&M 2.2
|
£85 |
 |
| TS433 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 6d grey-black and orange-brown postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland. / Revenue / only.’ Showing variety overprint at top of stamp. Rounded corner at lower left, otherwise fine used with manuscript cancellation. Very scarce. T&M 2.2 var
|
£45 |
 |
| TS434 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 1/- dull purple and blue-green revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (26 JUL 1905). T&M 3.1
|
£45 |
 |
| TS435 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 1/- dull purple and blue-green revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (2-1.1905) and light manuscript cancellation. T&M 3.1
|
£45 |
 |
| TS436 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 1/- dull purple and blue-green revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Horizontal pair very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamps (12-1.1905) and manuscript cancellations. T&M 3.1
|
£90 |
 |
| TS437 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 2/- dull purple and brown revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Horizontal crease at foot otherwise fine used with oval Mbabane bank cachet struck in violet. T&M 3.2
|
£40 |
 |
| TS438 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 2/- dull purple and brown revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ A few short perforations, otherwise fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (1.1905) and manuscript cancellations. T&M 3.2
|
£40 |
 |
| TS439 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 2/6 brownish grey and orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Very fine fresh mint. T&M 3.3
|
£150 |
 |
| TS440 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 2/6 brownish grey and orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 3.3
|
£55 |
 |
| TS563 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 2/6 brownish grey and orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Unobtrusive vertical creasing, otherwise fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (12 JAN 1906) and manuscript cancellation. T&M 3.3
|
£35 |
 |
| TS441 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 2/6 brownish grey and orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Five examples, including a vertical strip of four. Fine used with each stamp tied to small piece by Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamps (27-3.1905) and with initials in red manuscript. T&M 3.3
|
£275 |
 |
| TS442 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 5/- dull purple and grey-black revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (12-1.1905) and manuscript cancellations. T&M 3.4
|
£55 |
 |
| TS443 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 5/- dull purple and grey-black revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Very fine used with oval bank cachet struck in violet. T&M 3.4
|
£55 |
 |
| TS444 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 10/- brownish grey and bright blue revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ (sloping upwards to right). Unobtrusive vertical crease and a few faintly toned perforations at top, otherwise very fine fresh mint. Very scarce. T&M 3.5
|
£125 |
 |
| TS445 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 10/- brownish grey and bright blue revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ (sloping upwards to right). Fine used with oval bank cachet struck in violet and manuscript cancellations. Scarce. T&M 3.5
|
£125 |
 |
| TS551 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII 10/- brownish grey and bright blue revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Fine used with oval bank cachet struck in violet and manuscript cancellations. Scarce. T&M 3.5
|
£110 |
 |
| TS446 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII £1 brownish grey and yellow-green revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Unobtrusive vertical creasing, otherwise very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (29 SEP 1905) and manuscript cancellations. Rare. T&M 3.6
|
£150 |
 |
| TS548 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII £1 brownish grey and yellow-green revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (10 FEB 1912). Rare. T&M 3.6
|
£150 |
 |
| TS552 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII £1 brownish grey and yellow-green revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Faint Unobtrusive vertical crease, otherwise very fine used with crowned oval datestamp and manuscript cancellations. Rare. T&M 3.6
|
£125 |
 |
| TS553 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1904 Transvaal KEVII £1 brownish grey and yellow-green revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland.’ Unobtrusive vertical crease and some short perforations, otherwise fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp and manuscript cancellations. Rare. T&M 3.6
|
£75 |
 |
| TS447 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1906 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / only’ in bluish black. BLOCK OF FOUR, very fine or superb mint with faint hinge mark on one stamp, the other three are unmounted. A very scarce multiple. T&M 4.1
|
£225 |
 |
| TS448 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1906 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / only’ in bluish black. Fine used with boxed cachet struck in violet. T&M 4.1
|
£35 |
 |
| TS449 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1906 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / only’ in bluish black. Horizontal pair. Unobtrusive thinned perf at top of left stamp, otherwise fine used with boxed cachet struck in violet. T&M 4.1 |
£65 |
 |
| TS450 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1906 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / only’ in bluish black. BLOCK OF 12 (3x4), fine used tied to piece by boxed ‘RESIDENT COMMISSIONER / 9 MAY 1907 / SWAZILAND’ boxed datestamps struck in violet. A very scarce and impressive multiple. T&M 4.1
|
£375 |
 |
| TS558 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1906 Transvaal KEVII 6d grey-black and orange-brown postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / only’ in bluish black. Very fine used with oval bank cachet. Very scarce. T&M 4.2
|
£85 |
 |
| TS452 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1909 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Showing broken ‘a’ in ‘Swaziland’. Very fine lightly mounted mint. T&M 5.1
|
£75 |
 |
| TS453 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1909 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Upper marginal BLOCK OF SIX (3x2) showing plate number ‘2’. Hinge marks on one, the other five stamps are superb fresh unmounted mint. Several stamps showing letters out of alignment. A very rare and attractive multiple. T&M 5.1
|
£375 |
 |
| TS454 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1909 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Showing dropped ‘i’ in ‘Swaziland’. Very fine used with light oval cachet struck in violet. T&M 5.1
|
£55 |
 |
| TS455 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1909 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Showing raised ‘O’ in ‘Only.’ Fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 5.1
|
£45 |
 |
| TS456 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1909 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Showing several letters out of alignment. Fine used with large part SULPHUR SPRINGS (4 APR 10) double circle datestamp. T&M 5.1
|
£65 |
 |
| TS457 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1909 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Horizontal pair, very fine used with light oval datestamp (12 MAR 1909) struck in violet. T&M 5.1 |
£90 |
 |
| TS458 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1911 Transvaal KEVII 2/6 brownish grey and orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (23 FEB 1912). Rare. T&M 6.1
|
£225 |
 |
| TS560 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1911 Transvaal KEVII 2/6 brownish grey and orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue.’ Paper adherences on reverse and some pre-affixing creasing, otherwise fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (13 FEB 1912). Rare. T&M 6.1
|
£125 |
 |
| TS459 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Cape of Good Hope KEVII 1d dull reddish lilac and bright scarlet revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Light corner crease at lower left, otherwise fine mint. T&M 7.1
|
£45 |
 |
| TS460 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Cape of Good Hope KEVII 1d dull reddish lilac and bright scarlet revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ A few unobtrusive creases, otherwise fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 7.1
|
£35 |
 |
| TS461 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Cape of Good stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Some colour run, otherwise fine used with AMSTERDAM / TRANSVAAL (30 OCT 12) double circle datestamp. T&M 7.1
|
£35 |
 |
| TS550 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Cape of Good Hope KEVII 6d dull reddish lilac and reddish purple revenue overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 7.2
|
£40 |
 |
| TS462 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Transvaal KEVII 1/- dull purple and blue-green revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Very fine used with Assistant Commissioner / Swaziland (9 MAR 1914) oval datestamp struck in violet. T&M 7.4
|
£65 |
 |
| TS463 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Natal KEVII 2/- dull purple and blue on blue revenue stamp (watermark sideways) overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Upper right corner slightly rounded otherwise very fine mint. Rare. T&M 7.5
|
£100 |
 |
| TS464 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Natal KEVII 2/- dull purple and blue on blue revenue stamp (watermark sideways) overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Fine used with manuscript cancellation dated ‘10/9/15’. Rare. T&M 7.5
|
£125 |
 |
| TS561 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Natal KEVII 2/- dull purple and blue on blue revenue stamp (watermark sideways) overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (8 OCT 1915). T&M 7.5
|
£125 |
 |
| TS510 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Transvaal KEVII 5/- dull purple and grey-black revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Unobtrusive vertical crease otherwise fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp. T&M 7.9
|
£45 |
 |
| TS562 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Transvaal KEVII 5/- dull purple and grey-black revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Unobtrusive pin holes from pre-affixing to document, otherwise fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp. (12 AUG 1915) T&M 7.9
|
£45 |
 |
| TS549 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Transvaal KEVII 10/- brownish grey and bright blue revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Very fine used with part Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (10 FEB 1912). Rare. T&M 7.10
|
£125 |
 |
| TS465 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Cape of Good Hope KEVII £1 deep grey-green and brown revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Superb used, tied to small piece by Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval date-stamp. T&M 7.11
|
£225 |
 |
| TS466 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Transvaal KEVII £1 brownish grey and yellow-green revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (8 OCT 1915). Rare. T&M 7.12
|
£200 |
 |
| TS559 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1913 Transvaal KEVII £1 brownish grey and yellow-green revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (8 OCT 1915). Rare. T&M 7.12
|
£200 |
 |
| TS467 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘REVENUE / ONLY. / SWAZILAND’. Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 8.1
|
£35 |
 |
| TS468 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Transvaal KEVII 1d scarlet postage stamp overprinted ‘REVENUE / ONLY. / SWAZILAND’. Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 8.1
|
£35 |
 |
| TS470 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Transvaal KEVII 6d black and (bright) orange postage stamp overprinted ‘REVENUE / ONLY. / SWAZILAND’. Fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 8.2
|
£35 |
 |
| TS471 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Transvaal KEVII 6d black and (bright) orange postage stamp overprinted ‘REVENUE / ONLY. / SWAZILAND’. Fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (8 OCT 1915). T&M 8.2
|
£35 |
 |
| TS474 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Transvaal KEVII 6d black and (bright) orange postage stamp overprinted ‘REVENUE / ONLY. / SWAZILAND’. Horizontal strip of four, very fine used with manuscript cancellations. T&M 8.2
|
£140 |
 |
| TS472 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Transvaal KEVII 6d black and (bright) orange postage stamp overprinted ‘REVENUE / ONLY. / SWAZILAND’. Vertical pair, fine used on small piece with manuscript cancellations. T&M 8.2
|
£70 |
 |
| TS473 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Transvaal KEVII 6d black and orange postage stamp overprinted with ‘REVENUE / ONLY. / SWAZILAND’. Vertical pair, the lower stamp faulty, otherwise fine used on small piece with manuscript cancellations. T&M 8.2
|
£35 |
 |
| TS475 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1d red postage stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine mint. T&M 9.1
|
£85 |
 |
| TS477 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1d red postage stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 9.1
|
£65 |
 |
| TS478 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1d red postage stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with oval bank cachet struck in violet. T&M 9.1
|
£65 |
 |
| TS555 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1d red postage stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ BLOCK OF FOUR very fine used with manuscript cancellation. A scarce multiple. T&M 9.1
|
£225 |
 |
| TS479 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1d red postage stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ A single example in combination with an unoverprinted Union 1d, very fine used tied to small piece by MBABANE / SWAZILAND (21 APL 24) double circle datestamps. T&M 9.1
|
£75 |
 |
| TS480 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 6d dull purple and bright rose-red revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 9.3 |
£55 |
 |
| TS481 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 6d dull purple and bright rose-red revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Showing variety No Stop after ‘ONLY’. Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 9.3v1
|
£80 |
 |
| TS483 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull purple and deep grey-blue revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (8 OCT 1915) crowned oval datestamps. T&M 9.4
|
£45 |
 |
| TS484 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull purple and deep grey-blue revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 9.4
|
£45 |
 |
| TS485 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull purple and deep grey-blue revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 9.4
|
£45 |
 |
| TS486 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull purple and deep grey-blue revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Horizontal pair The right stamp with unobtrusive preaffixing vertical crease, otherwise very fine used with manuscript cancellations. T&M 9.4
|
£65 |
 |
| TS487 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull purple and deep grey-blue revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Block of four, very fine used, each with manuscript cancellation. T&M 9.4
|
£180 |
 |
| TS489 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull reddish purple and reddish purple revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with boxed datestamp (FEB 1920) struck in greenish blue and manuscript cancellations. T&M 9.5
|
£65 |
 |
| TS491 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 2/- dull claret and dull green revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (27 OCT 31) crowned oval datestamp. Very scarce. T&M 9.6
|
£120 |
 |
| TS557 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 2/- dull claret and dull green revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with boxed Court cachet. Very scarce. T&M 9.6
|
£120 |
 |
| TS492 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 2/6 deep green and bright orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (27 SEP 20) crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.7
|
£75 |
 |
| TS494 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 2/6 deep green and bright orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 9.7
|
£65 |
 |
| TS495 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 5/- grey-brown and orange-brown revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Unobtrusive vertical crease at right, otherwise fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (17 JUN 25) crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.8
|
£55 |
 |
| TS497 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 5/- grey-brown and chestnut revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (30 JUL 1924) crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.9
|
£75 |
 |
| TS498 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 5/- grey-brown and chestnut revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (20 MAR 1924) crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.9
|
£75 |
 |
| TS500 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 10/- dull reddish purple and yellow-olive revenue overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Unobtrusive vertical crease, otherwise fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (17 JUN 1925) crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.10 |
£65 |
 |
| TS501 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV 10/- dull reddish purple and yellow-olive revenue overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (28 AUG 1924) crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.10
|
£100 |
 |
| TS502 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV revenue stamp 10/- dull reddish purple with the frame in a distinct bistre shade. Overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with punched ‘star’ and Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.10 shade
|
£85 |
 |
| TS504 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV £1 deep blue and sepia revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.11
|
£150 |
 |
| TS505 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV £1 deep blue and sepia revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (11 JUN 1916) crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.11
|
£150 |
 |
| TS506 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV £1 deep blue and sepia revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (13 FEB 1917) crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.11
|
£150 |
 |
| TS507 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV £1 deep green and scarlet revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (24 DEC 1926) crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.12
|
£150 |
 |
| TS509 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1914 Union of South Africa KGV £1 deep green and scarlet revenue stamp overprinted ‘SWAZILAND / REVENUE / ONLY.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp. T&M 9.12
|
£150 |
 |
| TS568 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull reddish purple and dull purple revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue Only.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. Scarce. T&M 10.1 |
£75 |
 |
| TS512 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull reddish purple and dull purple revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue Only.’ Fine used on small piece in combination with Union 1/- revenue, both with manuscript cancellations. T&M 10.1
|
£65 |
 |
| TS569 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 2/6 deep green and bright orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue Only.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. Very scarce. T&M 10.2
|
£85 |
 |
| TS570 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 2/6 deep green and bright orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue Only.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. Very scarce. T&M 10.2
|
£85 |
 |
| TS513 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 5/- deep grey-brown and chestnut revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue Only.’ Superb used, tied to small piece by large ‘MASTER OF THE SPECIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND’ (5 DEC 1931) oval datestamp struck in violet. T&M 10.3
|
£125 |
 |
| TS514 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV revenue stamp £1 deep green and scarlet overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue Only.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp. Very scarce. T&M 10.4
|
£150 |
 |
| TS515 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV revenue stamp £1 deep green and scarlet overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue Only.’ Unobtrusive vertical crease otherwise fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds (9 JAN 1930) crowned oval datestamp. Very scarce. T&M 10.4
|
£110 |
 |
| TS517 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 1d red postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Lower left corner marginal block of six showing plate number ‘6’. Some reinforced perforations, otherwise very fine mint. A rare and attractive multiple. T&M 11.1
|
£350 |
 |
| TS518 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 1d red postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Horizontal pair showing the variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. Very fine lightly mounted mint. T&M 11.1v1
|
£275 |
 |
| TS519 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1930 Union of South Africa ‘Roto’ 1d black and carmine postage stamp with watermark inverted, overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Very fine unmounted mint. T&M 11.2
|
£55 |
 |
| TS520 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1930 Union of South Africa ‘Roto’ 1d black and carmine postage stamp with watermark inverted, overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Very fine unused (without gum). T&M 11.2
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SOLD |
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| TS521 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 6d dull purple and bright rose-red revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Very fine used with large ‘Assistant Commissioner / Stegi’ (25 APR 1932) circular datestamp struck in purple. T&M 11.3
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£50 |
 |
| TS522 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 6d dull purple and bright rose-red revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 11.3
|
£50 |
 |
| TS523 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull reddish purple and dull purple revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 11.4
|
£60 |
 |
| TS571 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 1d red postage stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ BLOCK OF FOUR, fine used with manuscript cancellations. A very scarce multiple. Not recorded used in T&M. T&M 11.1
|
£250 |
 |
| TS572 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull reddish purple and dull purple revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 11.4
|
£75 |
 |
| TS573 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 1/- dull reddish purple and dull purple revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ showing the variety OVERPRINT AT TOP OF STAMP. Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. Scarce. T&M 11.4v1
|
£150 |
 |
| TS564 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1930 Union of South Africa KGV small format revenue stamp 1/- grey-black and deep rose-lilac overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Very fine used with circular datestamp (16 AUG 32). Not recorded used in T&M. Very rare. T&M 11.5 |
£250 |
 |
| TS565 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1930 Union of South Africa KGV small format revenue stamp 1/- grey-black and deep rose-lilac overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Very fine used with circular datestamp (16 AUG 32). Not recorded used in T&M. Very rare. T&M 11.5
|
£250 |
 |
| TS525 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 2/6 deep green and bright orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds oval datestamp. T&M 11.8
|
£90 |
 |
| TS566 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 2/6 deep green and bright orange revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Very fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 11.8
|
£90 |
 |
| TS526 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 5/- deep grey-brown and chestnut revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Fine used with circular datestamp (15 AUG 32) and manuscript initials. T&M 11.9 shade
|
£90 |
 |
| TS527 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 5/- deep grey-brown and chestnut revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Fine used with oval datestamp. T&M 11.9 shade
|
£90 |
 |
| TS528 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 5/- grey-brown and orange-brown revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds oval datestamp (18 JUN 1926). T&M 11.9
|
£90 |
 |
| TS529 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV 5/- deep grey-brown and chestnut revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Some thinning at right, otherwise fine used with manuscript cancellation. T&M 11.9 shade
|
£45 |
 |
| TS567 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV revenue stamp £1 deep green and scarlet overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Very fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (4 OCT 1930). Very scarce. T&M 11.11
|
£150 |
 |
| TS530 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1927 Union of South Africa KGV £1 deep green and scarlet revenue stamp overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ Faults include thinning and a rounded corner, otherwise fine used with Transvaal Registrar of Deeds crowned oval datestamp (10 APR 1930). Very scarce. T&M 11.11 |
£75 |
 |
| TS395 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1931 (2nd November), National Bank of South Africa cheque (Mbabane branch) bearing oval embossed ‘SWAZILAND / ONE PENNY’ cheque stamp in red, and a South Africa 1d black and carmine ‘ship’ (rotogravure printing in Afrikaans) overprinted ‘Swaziland / Revenue / Only.’ tied by oval datestamp. T&M 11.2 / Barefoot 88. |
£45 |
 |
| TS595 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1934 (5th March), KGV postage issue 10/- BLOCK OF FOUR with 1/- and 2/6 tied to small piece with REGISTRAR OF DEEDS / 5 MAR 34 / TRANSVAAL crowned oval datestamps. One 10/- with spike hole, otherwise very fine. A scarce multiple. Attractive. SG 17, 18, 20
|
£125 |
 |
| TS596 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1937 (2nd October), KGV 5/- grey and 10/- sepia (strip of three) very fine used tied to small piece with REGISTRAR OF DEEDS / 2 OCT 37 / TRANSVAAL crowned oval datestamps. SG 19, 20
|
£125 |
 |
| TS600 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1940 (2nd December), KGVI 10/- sepia tied to small piece by SURVEYOR GENERAL’S OFFICE (2 Dec 40) crowned oval datestamp. Also with 5-pointed star punch hole. SG 38
|
£5 |
 |
| TS604 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1940 (8th March), Union of South Africa printed bilingual ‘WARRANT-VOUCHER’ for £58 issued at office of the ‘MAGISTRATE AND NATIVE COMMISSIONER / UBOMBO’ (Natal), subsequently paid out via Barclays Bank, Piet Retief (Transvaal) on 2nd April 1940. Bearing a single KGVI postage and revenue issue 1d rose-red (SG 29) affixed at base and folded over, cancelled with red crayon line and part of recipient’s signature. Several folds and slightly foreshortened at right, otherwise fine. Most unusual. |
£55 |
 |
| TS597 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1944 (13th March), KGVI 10/- sepia irregular BLOCK OF 22 tied to piece by REGISTRAR OF DEEDS / 13 3 44 / TRANSVAAL circular datestamps. An impressive multiple. SG 38
|
£75 |
 |
| TS599 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1945 (25th June), KGVI 6d deep magenta, 5/- grey block of eight and 10/- sepia strip of three, all tied to piece by REGISTRAR OF DEEDS / 25 6 45 / TRANSVAAL circular datestamps. Unobtrusive horizontal crease affects three stamps, otherwise a very fine and impressive multiple. SG 34, 37, 38
|
£75 |
 |
| TS602 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1949 (23rd August), detailed invoice for £1.10s made out to ‘New Haven Skool’ for a cooking class. Bearing a single KGVI postage and revenue issue 1d rose-red (SG 29a) tied by a neat boxed cachet ‘HLATIKULU TRADING STORE / HLATIKULU SWAZILAND / via PIET RETIEF’ struck in violet and initialled in manuscript. |
£45 |
 |
| TS598 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1952 (18th January), printed receipt for £3 for a ‘Domestic Science Grant’ from the ‘Education Dep(artment)’. Bearing a single KGVI postage and revenue issue 1d rose-red (SG 29a) dated ‘11/2/52’ and initialled in manuscript. |
£45 |
 |
| TS601 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1956 QEII 5/- and 10/- definitives tied to piece by large REGISTRAR OF TRADE MARKS / SWAZILAND circular cancellation (apparently undated). Also showing THE PATENT OFFICE / [Arms] SWAZILAND oval embossed from the reverse. SG 62, 63
|
£15 |
 |
| TS605 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1961 QEII £5 black and rose-red revenue stamp surcharged ‘R10’. Very fine used with light oval cancellation struck in violet. An extremely rare stamp, being the first example we have handled. RPS certificate (2014). T&M 13.1
Note: a 1970 document bearing 21 examples of this stamp (three of which faulty) is known. For many years, these were the only known examples.
|
SOLD |
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| TS603 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1962 (25th March), printed statement from the ‘Swaziland News Agency (Pty.) Ltd.’ for R586.78 made out to the the ‘Norway Free Evangelical Mission, P.O. Hlatikulu’. With a receipt affixed for R366.38, bearing a single QEII 1c black and emerald (SG 79) tied by manuscript cancellation. |
£45 |
 |
| TS388 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1965 ‘Graded Tax’ stamps. 35c black and deep turquoise-blue. Left marginal example, superb fresh unmounted mint. Very scarce. T&M t1.1 / Barefoot unlisted
|
£45 |
 |
| TS389 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1965 ‘Graded Tax’ stamps. 35c black and deep turquoise-blue. Fine used with manuscript cancellation. Very scarce. T&M t1.1 / Barefoot unlisted
|
£35 |
 |
| TS390 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1965 ‘Graded Tax’ stamps. 50c black and plum, very fine mint. Very scarce. T&M t1.3 / Barefoot 1
|
£45 |
 |
| TS393 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1975 ‘Graded Tax’ stamps. 35c turquoise green and blue. Very fine unused (without gum). Very scarce. T&M t3.1
|
£35 |
 |
| TS392 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1975 ‘Graded Tax’ stamps. E1.50 buff and deep carmine. Six examples affixed to piece, the reverse being part of a printed form detailing rates of Graded Tax. Each with manuscript cancellation. Very scarce. T&M t3.4
|
£120 |
 |
| TS396 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1970-79 Eight different duties comprising Perf 12½: 4c, 5c, 10c, 25c, 50c, R1 and R2; and Perf 14: 20c. The 4c with faults, otherwise most are very fine mounted mint. T&M 14.2-7, 15.3 |
£25 |
 |
| TS384 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1970 watermark Block CA, Perf 12½. 5c yellow-orange, complete pane of 50 (5x10) with all margins, showing printers’ imprint THOMAS DE LA RUE & CO. LTD.’ and plate number ‘1B’. Also showing sheet ‘No. 8068’ printed in black. Superb fresh unmounted mint. T&M 14.2, Barefoot 101. |
£125 |
 |
| TS583 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1970 watermark Block CA, perf 12½. 5c yellow-orange, right marginal BLOCK OF FOUR with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. Superb fresh unmounted mint. PFSA certificate (2008). T&M 14.2 var. / Barefoot 101 var.
|
£110 |
 |
| TS584 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1970 watermark Block CA, perf 12½. 5c yellow-orange, left marginal BLOCK OF SIX with variety WATERMARK INVERTED. Superb fresh unmounted mint. RPS certificate (2012). T&M 14.2 var. / Barefoot 101 var.
|
£165 |
 |
| TS386 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1977 watermark Block CA (diagonal), Perf 14. 25c, E2 and E10 in corner imprint blocks of six and 50c, E1 and E2 in corner marginal blocks of four, the 50c with plate number ‘D1A’ and the E2 with sheet number ‘04234’. Superb fresh unmounted mint. T&M 15.4-8 / Barefoot 128-32
|
£175 |
 |
| TS385 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1977-78 watermark Block CA (diagonal), Perf 14. 25c dull emerald, complete pane of 50 (5x10) with all margins, showing printers’ imprint THOMAS DE LA RUE & CO. LTD.’ and plate number ‘1A’. Also showing sheet number ‘05979’ printed in black. Superb fresh unmounted mint. T&M 15.4, Barefoot 128. |
£125 |
 |
| TS387 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1978 watermark Block CA (diagonal), Perf 14. 50c olive-brown, right marginal BLOCK OF FOUR, showing a COMPLETE OFFSET on the reverse. From the single pane of 50 auctioned in 1987. Superb fresh unmounted mint. Spectacular. T&M 15.5 var / Barefoot 129 var
|
£120 |
 |
| TS590 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1978 watermark Block CA (diagonal), Perf 14. 50c olive-brown, BLOCK OF 20 (5x4) from the bottom of the sheet with margins on three sides. Showing a COMPLETE OFFSET on the reverse, including the Thomas De La Rue printer’s imprint. Superb fresh unmounted mint. Spectacular and very rare. From the single pane of 50 auctioned in 1987. RPS certificate (2012) T&M 15.5 var / Barefoot 129 var
|
£600 |
 |
| TS397 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1977 watermark Block CA (diagonal), Perf 14. E2 dull blue, very fine lightly mounted mint. T&M 15.7 / Barefoot 131
|
£10 |
 |
| TS398 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1977 watermark Block CA (diagonal), Perf 14. E10 deep dull lilac, very fine lightly mounted mint. T&M 15.8 / Barefoot 132
|
£10 |
 |
| TS399 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1977 watermark Block CA (diagonal), Perf 14. E10 deep dull lilac, lower left horizontal corner pair showing part imprint. Superb fresh unmounted mint. T&M 15.8 / Barefoot 132
|
£25 |
 |
| TS400 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1984 ‘Spears behind shield’ issue. 10c, 25c, 50c, E1 and E2 in corner marginal blocks of four, superb fresh unmounted mint. T&M 16.2-6 / Barefoot 136,138-141
|
£75 |
 |
| TS381 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1974, two imperforate ‘Graded Tax’ composite essays printed in green, affixed to ‘Bradbury Wilkinson and Company’ presentation card (114x152mm). The first with duty ‘1 RAND’ printed in black, with the area around the ‘1’ lightly scored through. The second with duty overlaid with background cut-outs. The card is dated ‘20 11 74’ on the reverse. Ex Bradbury Wilkinson Archives. |
£350 |
 |
| TS380 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue 1974, two imperforate ‘Graded Tax’ composite essays printed in blue, affixed to ‘Bradbury Wilkinson and Company’ presentation card (114x152mm). Each with printed black duty overlaid with background cut-outs and both with mica overlays showing different styles of the proposed duty. One is inscribed ‘1.50 EMALANGENI’ and endorsed ‘APPROVED / Letter 5/12/74’ and the other ‘1.50E’ which has been endorsed ‘NOT APPROVED’. The card is dated ‘20 11 74’ on the reverse. Ex Bradbury Wilkinson Archives. |
£475 |
 |
| TS382 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1975 ‘Graded Tax’ stamps. 1.50 Emalangeni black and deep bright blue. An upper left corner marginal BLOCK OF 35 (7x5) superb fresh unmounted mint (hinge marks on margin only). Ex Bradbury Wilkinson Archives.
|
£225 |
 |
| TS383 |
SWAZILAND / Revenue c1979, gilt-edged presentation card (148x229mm) headed ‘SWAZILAND’ in red manuscript. Bearing ten different revenue duties of the ‘Small Numeral Design’. Comprising Perf 12½: 2c, 4c, 5c, 10c, 25c and 50c; Perf 14: 20c, E1, E2 and E10. Each is affixed by their own gum and subsequently their corners were crossed through in blue ink, tying the stamps. T&M 14.1-5, and 15.1, 3, 6-8. Ex De La Rue Archives. |
£175 |
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WITHOUT ARMS, YELLOW PAPER
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| MNR75 |
2d dated '13 OCT 86', without Arms, yellow paper. Block of four, very fine mint. SG 3 |
£110 |
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| MNR125 |
3d, dated '13 OCT 86'. Exceptionally fine fresh mint. SG 4 |
£48 |
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| MNR126 |
3d, dated '13 OCT 86'. Block of four, imperf. at top. Minor crease at upper left corner, very fine fresh mint or unmounted. Lovely. SG 4 |
£185 |
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| MNR69 |
30s dated '24 NOV 86', without Arms, yellow paper. Very fine mint. SG25 |
£120 |
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WITHOUT ARMS, BLUE GRANITE PAPER
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| MNR74 |
1d dated '21 MAY 86', without Arms, blue granite paper. Exceptionally fine mint. SG 26 |
£90 |
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| MNR72 |
2d dated '24 NOV 86', without Arms, blue granite paper. Exceptionally fine mint. SG 27 |
£55 |
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| MNR124 |
3d, dated '13 OCT 86'. Major variety Tête-bêche (vertical pair). Exceptionally fine fresh mint. SG 28a |
£325 |
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| MNR71 |
6d dated '24 MAY 86', without Arms, blue granite paper. Exceptionally fine mint. SG 30 |
£120 |
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| MNR123 |
1s6d, dated '6 SEP 86'. Major variety Tête-bêche (vertical pair). Fine mint. SG 33a |
£450 |
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| MNR122 |
10s, dated '2 JUL 86'. Major variety Tête-bêche (vertical pair). Very fine mint. SG 42a |
£400 |
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EMBOSSED ARMS, YELLOW PAPER
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EMBOSSED ARMS, BLUE GRANITE PAPER
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WITHOUT DATE, EMBOSSED ARMS, BLUE GRANITE PAPER
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| MNR76 |
1d without date, embossed Arms, blue granite paper. Straight edge at top, exceptionally fine mint. SG 72 |
£32 |
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| MNR117 |
1d without date, embossed Arms, blue granite paper. Horizontal pair, very fine unmounted. SG 72 |
£90 |
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| MNR115 |
1d without date, embossed Arms, blue granite paper. Block of four, straight edge at right and base. Hinged on upper pair lower unmounted. SG 72 |
£150 |
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| MNR119 |
1d without date, embossed Arms, blue granite paper. Vertical pair TETE-BECHE. Very fine mint. SG 72b |
£475 |
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| MNR118 |
2d without date, embossed Arms, blue granite paper. Horizontal pair TETE-BECHE. Sensibly hinge strengthened between, very fine mint. SG 73a |
£300 |
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| MNR116 |
3d without date, embossed Arms, blue granite paper. Vertical pair TETE-BECHE. Light staining on reverse of lower stamp, fine mint. SG 74a |
£200 |
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WITHOUT DATE, EMBOSSED ARMS, YELLOW PAPER
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| MNR121 |
3d, major variety Tête-bêche (vertical pair). Very fine mint. SG 79b |
£300 |
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| MNR106 |
5/6 without date, embossed Arms, yellow paper. Very fine mint. SG 90 |
£28 |
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| MNR105 |
7/6 without date, embossed Arms, yellow paper. Exceptionally fine mint. SG 91 |
£35 |
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| MNR113 |
10s without date, embossed Arms. Very fine mint. SG 92 |
£32 |
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| MNR129 |
10/6 without date, embossed Arms. Block of four, imperforate at base. Very fine mint. SG 93 |
£110 |
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| MNR128 |
10/6 without date, embossed Arms. Block of four, unusually showing second strike of vertical perforations at left. Very fine mint. Most unusual. SG 93 and vars. |
£150 |
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| MNR130 |
10/6 without date, embossed Arms. Vertical strip of five, unusually imperforate at both left and right. Some light toning at base, fine mint or unmounted. Attractive and unusual. SG 93 |
£120 |
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| MNR120 |
£1, major variety Tête-bêche (vertical pair). Very fine mint. SG 94a |
£425 |
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