1 (3) 1853 1d brick-red Cape Triangle on slightly blued paper,
Perkins Bacon printing, wmkd Anchor, imperf, full margins, a
difficult and
1 (3) 1853 1d brick-red Cape Triangle on slightly blued paper,
Perkins Bacon printing, wmkd Anchor, imperf, full margins, a
difficult and under-rated mint stamp!, a lovely shade, OG, HR, VF
(Scott Retail $3500, SG $4375)
Lot 235
Scott
5
170.00$
Sold
5 (7) 1858 6d pale rose-lilac Cape Triangle, white paper, Perkins,
Bacon ptg, imperf, full margins, VF (Scott Retail $300, SG $440)
5 (7) 1858 6d pale rose-lilac Cape Triangle, white paper, Perkins,
Bacon ptg, imperf, full margins, VF (Scott Retail $300, SG $440)
Lot 236
Scott
6
2,800.00$
Sold
6 (8) 1858 1' bright yellow-green Cape Triangle, white paper, a
comparatively rare and definitely undercatalogued mint stamp, as
the
6 (8) 1858 1' bright yellow-green Cape Triangle, white paper, a
comparatively rare and definitely undercatalogued mint stamp, as
the largest portion of this printing was postally used (only 1 mint
multiple - a pair - is known), imperf, three full even margins,
scarce mint as the vast majority of the "yellow-greens" were used
postally, vivid color, part OG, VF, with BPA certificate (Net Est
$5860)
Lot 237
Scott
6
160.00$
Sold
6 (8) 1858 1' bright yellow-green Cape Triangle, white paper, wmkd
Anchor, Perkins, Bacon ptg, imperf, three full margins,
6 (8) 1858 1' bright yellow-green Cape Triangle, white paper, wmkd
Anchor, Perkins, Bacon ptg, imperf, three full margins, lightly
ccanceled, VF (Scott Retail $300, SG $405)
Lot 238
Scott
7a
675.00$
Sold
7a (13a) 1861 1d carmine Wood-block on laid paper, imperf, full
margin (at bottom) to close, lightly canceled, fine (Scott Retail
$6500, SG
7a (13a) 1861 1d carmine Wood-block on laid paper, imperf, full
margin (at bottom) to close, lightly canceled, fine (Scott Retail
$6500, SG $5000)
Lot 239
Scott
9
1,250.00$
Sold
9 (14) 1861 4d pale milky blue Wood-block, laid paper, imperf, full
margins, an attractive example, tied to piece by light triangular
grid
9 (14) 1861 4d pale milky blue Wood-block, laid paper, imperf, full
margins, an attractive example, tied to piece by light triangular
grid cancel, signed Sismondo, VF (Scott Retail $2500, SG $3440)
21 (32) 1874 1d on 6d deep lilac Hope, surcharged (SG Type 7),
VARIETY - bar and value close together at T, scarce, OG, HR, SUPERB
(Scott
21 (32) 1874 1d on 6d deep lilac Hope, surcharged (SG Type 7),
VARIETY - bar and value close together at T, scarce, OG, HR, SUPERB
(Scott Retail $850, SG $1125)
Lot 242
Scott
22
450.00$
Sold
22 (33) 1876 1d on 1' green Hope seated surcharged SG Type 7, wmkd
CC, perf 14, an astonishingly well centered example, which as a
rule, is
22 (33) 1876 1d on 1' green Hope seated surcharged SG Type 7, wmkd
CC, perf 14, an astonishingly well centered example, which as a
rule, is notoriously off center!, as anyone who ever tried to find
one can attest, OG, VLH, SUPERB (Net Est $940)
Lot 243
Scott
25
1,000.00$
Sold
25 (36) 1880 3d pale dull rose Hope, wmkd CC, perf 14, scarce and
undercatalogued mint (since one month after issue, most were
overprinted
25 (36) 1880 3d pale dull rose Hope, wmkd CC, perf 14, scarce and
undercatalogued mint (since one month after issue, most were
overprinted to produce SG 37-38), OG, NH, F-VF (Net Est $2000)
39 (46) 1882 "One Half-penny." on 3d deep claret Hope Seated
surcharge (SG Type 12), wmkd CC, the greatest mint perforated Cape
rarity, it
39 (46) 1882 "One Half-penny." on 3d deep claret Hope Seated
surcharge (SG Type 12), wmkd CC, the greatest mint perforated Cape
rarity, it was missing in many great Cape collections of the past
including General Smuts, Caspary, Isleham, Somas, Maximus, etc.,
rarely seen and seriously undercatalogued, especially considering
how very rarely this stamp is available at any price, unused, F-VF,
with Brandon certificate (Net Est $18750)
Lot 246
Scott
39
270.00$
Sold
39 (46) 1882 ½d on 3d deep claret Hope, wmkd CC, perf 14,
surcharged "One Half-penny" SG Type 12 in black, scarce and
undercatalogued
39 (46) 1882 ½d on 3d deep claret Hope, wmkd CC, perf 14,
surcharged "One Half-penny" SG Type 12 in black, scarce and
undercatalogued used, F-VF (Net Est $565)
