Great Britain & British Empire 2025

Great Britain & British Empire December 8 & 9, 2025 at 10:00 CET

Lot n°

Symbol(s)

Estimate (£)

December 8 & 9, 2025 | 299

51344

51338

51338

CC DCE J A S 

1923 Harrison Springbok essay, a selection with perforated blocks of four 1d blue (RPSL Cert 2021), 1d

carmine shades (3) unused without gum and three bicoloured blocks with gum 1d blue and violet never

hinged and bright blue and black and 1d green and red blocks with gum disturbance on one stamp, also

with 1d. grey-brown imperf marginal block of four, each stamp overprinted MUSTER.

340 - 400

51338A

A 

S.G. 18a

1920s Harrison Springbok Essays, with three perforated values in blocks of 10 (5 x 2) blue and black,

green and carmine, blue and violet fine mint never hinged plus four blocks of four, three the same colour

and one sage-green and carmine fresh hinged mint.

240 - 300

51339

F 

1910-45 group of Union period covers to Baden, Austria, with noted 1913 Telegram envelope from

Cape Town with 2 1/2d Opening of Union Parliament plus two further plain covers, KGV heads and

pictorials, also some Transvaal with 1895 mixed issue three colour franking cover (corner fault) and

Prisoner of War cover with many cachets, endorsed “Through/ Hostile Countrys Censor” en route in

London; some mixed condition (27 items)

150 - 200

51340

P 

S.G. 18a

1926-27 1d Ship imperforate plate proof of the central vignette in a pair on carton paper, small wrinkle

between impressions, fine.

100 - 150

51341

C DCE P 

S.G. 32 var

1926-27 Typograph Pretoria Print Plate Proofs 6d imperf pair unused without gum and perforated pair

hinged mint

100 - 150

51342

P 

S.G. 31 var

1926-27 Typograph Pretoria Print 1d imperf proof in black without centre hinged unused and perforated

horizontal pair with shamrock watermark hinged mint.

100 - 150

51343

H 

S.G. 37a

1927-30 2s6d green and brown, perf. 14 x 13 1/2, used se-tenant pair, scarce; cert. PFSA (2001)

(S.G. £700).

70 - 100

51344

CC J 

S.G. 48a

1930-44 1s Wildebeest with variety “dart in Gnu’s back” in mint n.h. lower left corner marginal pair,

very fine and fresh (S.G. £500).

120 - 180

51345

H J 

S.G. 48d

1930-44 1s Wildebeest block of four, the top left stamp displaying variety “twisted horn flaw”, used

with some violet ink on reverse of bottom pair not affecting variety (S.G. £425+).

120 - 180

51346

CC C J 

S.G. 44ea

1930-44 2d blue and violet Union buildings block of four, bottom left stamp showing ‘Airship’ flaw, the

top pair heavily creased, lower pair with some slight toning, mint never hinged (S.G. £950).

200 - 300