Chris Rainey
Lot 10797


1909 postcard addressed to Antwerp Belgium tied by the ...more
1909 postcard addressed to Antwerp Belgium tied by the scarce
'NQAMAKWE' c.d.s. 'JA 27 09 located in the Transkei
Filat AG
Lot 4107 (D)

1878 SAUL SOLOMON POSTCARD, VARIETY GROSSLY MIS-TRIMMED: The 1d ...more
1878 SAUL SOLOMON POSTCARD, VARIETY GROSSLY MIS-TRIMMED: The 1d
postcard produced at the Cape by the to-be-famous printer of the
Woodblocks. An VF unused example miscut at right and dramatically
so at base with extra large marginal space. Small adhesion and
handstamp on reverse. With accompanying normal card for comparison.
Scarce piece for this interesting issue. See additional scans below
of reverse and subject card with normal for comparison.
Automatically generated translation:
1878 SAUL solomon POSTCARD, VARIETY GROSSLY MIS-TRIMMED: The 1 d postcard produced at the Cape by the to-be-famous printer of the Woodblocks. At VF unused example miscut at right and dramatically so at base with special large marginally space. Small adhesion and handstamp on reverse. With accompanying normal card for comparison. Scarce piece for this interesting issue. Lake additional scans below of reverse and subject card with normal for comparison.
postcard produced at the Cape by the to-be-famous printer of the
Woodblocks. An VF unused example miscut at right and dramatically
so at base with extra large marginal space. Small adhesion and
handstamp on reverse. With accompanying normal card for comparison.
Scarce piece for this interesting issue. See additional scans below
of reverse and subject card with normal for comparison.
Automatically generated translation:
1878 SAUL solomon POSTCARD, VARIETY GROSSLY MIS-TRIMMED: The 1 d postcard produced at the Cape by the to-be-famous printer of the Woodblocks. At VF unused example miscut at right and dramatically so at base with special large marginally space. Small adhesion and handstamp on reverse. With accompanying normal card for comparison. Scarce piece for this interesting issue. Lake additional scans below of reverse and subject card with normal for comparison.
David Morrison
Lot G4329

1907 picture post card (Dublin Ireland!) to Queenstown with a ...more
1907 picture post card (Dublin Ireland!) to Queenstown with a ½d
tied by the very uncommon KAMASTONE AU 17 07 cancel. A Queenstown
19 AU arrival c.d.s is on the cover. Established by the London
Missionary Society, Kamastone is situated South West of Queenstown
in the Eastern Cape. A rarely seen cancel
David Morrison
Lot G4187

1909 picture post card to Grahamstown with a 1d cancelled by a ...more
1909 picture post card to Grahamstown with a 1d cancelled by a very
fine strike of the scarce VAAL VLEY FE 20 09. A Grahamstown arrival
cancel of the same date is alongside. Vaal Vley was a small village
in the Albany district of the Eastern Cape that no longer exists
today. A very fine strike of this scarce canceller
David Morrison
Lot G2668 (D)

1908 picture post card of the Union Castle Line “Kenilworth ...more
1908 picture post card of the Union Castle Line “Kenilworth Castle”
to England franked with a 1d cancelled CAPE COLONY OCEAN POST
OFFICE '8PM' NO 24 08. This canceller with the '8PM' was allocated
to the Kenilworth Castle. Fine
David Morrison
Lot G3739 (D)

1909 picture post card to Dublin, Ireland, with a 1d ...more
1909 picture post card to Dublin, Ireland, with a 1d cancelled
POKWANI C.C.MY 3 09. Pokwani is in the Taungs District between
Warrenton and Taungs and was on the railway line from Fourteen
Streams. A very small village and an uncommon cancellation
David Morrison
Lot G4328

1905 picture post card (Glen Avon Waterfall, Somerset East) with ...more
1905 picture post card (Glen Avon Waterfall, Somerset East) with a
½d tied by a good strike of the rare MIDDLETON JY 8 05 cancel. A
Colesburg JY 9 05 arrival c.d.s. is on the card. Middleton is a
hamlet on the Fish River to the south east of Somerset West in the
Eastern Cape interior. A rare cancel with a RRRR rating
David Morrison
Lot G5365

CAMEL POST. 1908 post card to Stutterheim, Cape Province, with a ...more
CAMEL POST. 1908 post card to Stutterheim, Cape Province, with a ½d
cancelled MIER FE 3 08. Upington FE 10 and Stutterheim FE 17 08
transit and arrival cancels are on the card, which would have gone
by Camel Post from Mier to Upington
David Morrison
Lot G2653 (D)

1908 picture post card (Cape Town) to England bearing a 1d
cancelled ...more 1908 picture post card (Cape Town) to England bearing a 1d cancelled CAPE COLONY OCEAN POST OFFICE OC 16 08 with the code letter “G”. This canceller was allocated to the Union Castle “Briton”
cancelled ...more 1908 picture post card (Cape Town) to England bearing a 1d cancelled CAPE COLONY OCEAN POST OFFICE OC 16 08 with the code letter “G”. This canceller was allocated to the Union Castle “Briton”
Rhodesia
Lot 30839

Postal History c1900 coloured postcard published for the ...more
Postal History c1900 coloured postcard published for the Cape
Government Railways, the impression of the passenger Locomotive.
Relevant crest at lower left, unused although with some
discolouration mainly on reverse.
item code:SA5426
item code:SA5426
Rhodesia
Lot 16248

Postal History 1910 5th August, coloured postcard (Public ...more
Postal History 1910 5th August, coloured postcard (Public Park,
Paarl), bearing KEVII 1d (defective corner), cancelled with crisp
'MAZENJACHT AU 5 10' single circle datestamp. OUDTSHOORN transit
strike alongside dated the same day, addressed to New Zealand.
Attractive.
item code:MC109
item code:MC109
David Morrison
Lot G4879

1909 picture post card to Germany with a 1d tied by a very ...more
1909 picture post card to Germany with a 1d tied by a very fine
strike of the scarce AMALIENSTEIN 26 JA 09 datestamp. Minor corner
creasing but a superb strike of this cancellation
Rhodesia
Lot 59414

Postal History 1906 (15th January), incoming picture postcard ...more
Postal History 1906 (15th January), incoming picture postcard from
England with colour view of Piccadilly, London. Addressed to East
London and bearing a single KEVII 1d scarlet tied by a Guildford
(15 Jan) double circle datestamp. With an EAST LONDON (FE 8)
arrival datestamp where the card was readdressed to the Transvaal
and received an Officially re-directed / at East London.
rectangular boxed cachet struck in violet. With a BOKSBURG (12 Feb)
arrival datestamp where it was once again re-addressed to ‘Jeppes’.
A scarce instructional marking.
item code:AC989
item code:AC989
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