Showing items in category South West Africa, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 first flight cover to Keetmanshoop. 1931 (19.DEC.) first flight cover addressed to Keetmanshoop bearing 3d air single and 1/2d 'springbok' pair tied by AIR MAIL WINDHOEK-KIMBERLEY LUGPOS cds with KEETMANSHOOP arrival b/s. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 first flight cover to Mariental. 1931 (19.12.) first flight cover addressed to Mariental bearing 3d pictorial single plus 1/2d 'springbok' pair overprinted SWA tied by AIRMAIL WINDHOEK-KIMBERLEY LUGPOS cds with MARIENTAL arrival b/s. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 first flight cover to Upington. 1931 (19.12.) first flight cover addressed to Upington bearing 3d pictorial single plus 1/2d 'springbok' pair overprinted SWA tied by AIRMAIL WINDHOEK-KIMBERLEY LUGPOS cds with UPINGTON arrival b/s. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1939 TELEGRAM used at OKAHANDJA. 1939 (MAY.27) use of coloured illustrated 'Greetings Good News' TELEGRAM form can- celled by d/r OKAHANDJA/S.W.A. cds. Mildly affected with damp. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1932 local cover used at REHOBOTH. 1932 (JUL.18) locally addressed cover bearing 1d (SG 75) vertical pair tied by REHOBOTH/ S.W.AFRICA cds. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1932 local cover used at OUTJO. 1932 (JUN.30) locally addressed cover bearing 1d pair (SG75) tied by OUTJO/S.W.A. cds. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1932 local cover used at OKAHANDJA. 1932 (JUL.1.) locally addressed cover bearing 1d (SG 75) vertical pair tied by OKAHANDJA S.W.A. cds. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1933 local cover used at MARIENTAL. 1933 (APR.22) locally addressed cover bearing 1d pair (SG 75) tied by MARIENTAL/S.W. AFRICA cds. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1932 local cover used at KEETMANSHOOP. 1932 (AUG.20) locally addressed cover bearing 1d pair (SG 75) tied by KEETMANSHOOP/SWA cds. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1932 local cover used at KARIBIB. 1932 (15.4) locally addressed cover bearing 1d (SG 75) vertical pair tied by KARIBIB bridge type cds. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1935 1/2d+1d OFFICIAL overprint use on cover to Johannesburg. 1935 (5.8) cover addressed locally bearing 'Official' 1d 'ship' & 1/2d pictorial singles (SG O10 +O13) tied by small WINDHOEK/LUGPOS cds's. Officials being scarce on cover. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1937 DEUTSCHE/SCHIFF POST/P.D.WINDHUK maritime use of postcard. 1937 (11.7.) blank type postcard addressed to USA (no message) bearing GB 1/2d adhesive tied by fine DEUTSCHE/SCHIFF POST/P.D.WINDHUK/HAMBURG AFRIKA cancel. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1932 local cover used at KALKFELD. 1932 (AUG.8) locally addressed cover bearing 1d (SG 75) vertical pair tied by KALKFELD/ S.W.AFRICA cds. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1931 local cover used at GROOTFONTEIN. 1931 (NOV.19) cover addressed locally bearing 1d (SG75) vertical pair tied by GROOT- FONTEIN/S.W.AFRICA cds. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1932 local cover used at USAKOS. 1932 (AUG.12) locally addressed cover bearing 1d (SG75) pair tied by USAKOS cds. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1932 local cover used at MALTANOHE. 1932 (JUL.5) locally addressed cover with 2d (SG76) tied MALTANOHE/S.W.AFRICA cds. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1932 local cover used at OMARURU. 1932 (JUL.1) locally addressed cover bearing 1d (SG 75) vertical pair tied by OKAHANDJA cds. £35.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1912 5pfg PSC used locally from SWAKOPMUND. H&G 19. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1912-16 5pfg Green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed locally & cancelled by fine SWAKOPMUND cds dated 29.2.12. H&G 19. £22.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1908 small cover to Germany with 10pfg adhesive used at AUS. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1908 (2.5.) small cover (opened on two sides) addressed to Germany bearing 10pfg 'Deutsch-Sudwestafrica' cds cancelled by AUS/DEUTSCH.SUD AFRIKA cds. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1905 stampless cover from OKAHANDJA. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1905 (17.1.) stampless cover addressed to Germany cancelled by OKAHANDJA/DEUTSCH/SUDWESTAFRIKA cds. STETTIN arrival b/s. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1905 stampless cover from GOBABIS. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1905 (12/3/) stampless cover addressed locally to Swakopund cancelled by superb GOBABIS/DEUTSCH/SUDWEST-AFRIKA cds. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1918 1d rate censor cover used locally with SA 1d tied WALVIS BAY. 1918 (MAR.21.) cover addressed locally bearing South African 1d 'head' tied by neat WALVIS BAY/S.AFRICA/Z.AFRIKA cds with violet circular PASSED BY CENSOR/ Z/16 censor mark at left. Putzel type 7a. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1928 4d blue RPSE uprated used from TSES. H&G 10a. 1928 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope with red 'S.W.A.' overprint (size H2) addressed to Germany bearing additional 2d and 3d 'pictorial' singles cancelled by light TSES cds with KEETMANSHOOP transit b/s dated 19.DEC.32 and EMMERICH arrival. H&G 10a. £75.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1917 'S.A.ELECTRIC' censored cover from TSUMEB. 1917 (JAN.13.) cover addressed locally to Windhoek bearing South African 1d adhesive tied by d/r TSUMEB/S.W.AFRICA cds with red on cream 'D6/60111. 30,000. 9/16. S.A.ELECTRIC. D497' OPENED BY CENSOR/100 bilingual censor label at top edge. Sent from the Otavi Mines. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1916 'S.A.ELECTRIC' censored cover from OMARURU. 1916 (NOV.24.) cover addressed locally to Swakopund bearing South African 1d 'head' tied by d/r OMARURU/S.W.AFRICA cds with red on cream D6/60111. 40,000. 9/16. S.A.ELECTRIC. D497/ GEOPEND DOOR CENSOR/OPENED BY CENSOR/105 label at top. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1911 cover with DEUTSCH SEEPOST/HAUPTLINE cancels. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1911 (28.7.) slightly oversized cover addressed to Germany (horizontal fold at bottom) bearing a block of four of the German 'Deutsch Suidwestafrika' 5pfg green adhesive tied by four strikes of the DEUTSCH SEEPOST/OST/AFRIKANISONE/HAUPTLINIE cancels. A scarce commercial use. £90.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1927 OFFICIAL FREE (U.12.) bilingual OHMS envelope from WINDHOEK. 1927 (DEC.22.) long manilla stampless envelope addressed to Canada pre-printed ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE and cancelled by WINDHOEK/S.W.A. cds with violet oval crowned POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS/ OFFICIAL FREE/SOUTH WEST AFRICA h/s at lower left. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1910 (circa) FOURNIER forgery overprint strikes. 1910 (circa) FOURNIER forgery proof strike of the German DEUTSCH/SUDWEST AFRIKA overprinted (3 types) printed in dark blue on cream card cut from the handbook. £20.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 6d 'Postage Due' mint block of four with MISLIGNED TABLET. 1923 6d black and slate 'Postage Due' in a very fine mint block of four showing the major error MISLIGNED VALUE (6d dropped to lower frame). SG D20. £60.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 3d 'Postage Due' mint pair with RAISED D variety. SG D12. 1923 3d Black and blue. A very fine mint pair showing the variety RAISED D IN VALUE TABLET (last vertical row) with stamp 55 showing the minor NICKED/DEFORMED D. SG D12. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1930 4d mint pair with SHORT I IN AIR variety. SG 70b. 1930 4d green 'Air' adhesive horizontal marginal pair of the later printing in fine mint condition showing the SHORT I IN AIR. Row 3/9. SG70b. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1935 2d 'Silver Jubilee' pair mint ovpt'd CIGARETTE TAX. 1935 2d black & sepia 'Silver Jubilee' horizontal bilingual pair (SG 89) in fine mint condition each overprinted in red CIGARETTE TAX. Barefoot 9. Scarce. £85.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1930 4d 'TETE BECHE' pair cover from AROAB. 1930 (MAY.13.) registered cover addressed to Transvaal (opened on two sides) bearing a 'tete beche' pair of the 4d grey-blue (SG 55a) adhesives tied AROAB/S.W.AFRICA. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1930 4d 'TETE BECHE' pair cover from AUS. 1930 (MAY.15.) registered cover addressed to Transvaal bearing a fine 'tete-beche' pair of the 4d grey-blue adhesive (SG 48) tied by AUS/S.W.AFRICA cds. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1930 4d 'TETE BECHE' pair cover from KOMBAT. 1930 (MAY.8) registered cover addressed to Transvaal bearing 4d grey-blue (SG 55e) 'TETE BECHE' pair cancelled by KOMBAT cds with Otavi, Usakos & De Aaar b/s's. (Putzel No.1). £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1930 4d 'TETE BECHE' pair cover from OUTJO. 1930 (FEB.15) registered cover addressed to Transvaal bearing 4d grey-blue (SG 55e) 'TETE BECHE' pair cancelled by OUTJO/SWA cds. De Aar b/s. (Putzel No.8). £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1930 4d 'TETE BECHE' pair cover from SEEIS. 1930 (5.5) registered cover addressed to Transvaal bearing 4d grey-blue (SG 55A) 'TETE BECHE' pair cancelled by SEEIS/S.W. AFRICA cds. R.L.S.Windhuk b/s. (Putzel No. 3b/no stops). £60.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1929 4d cover from WINDHOEK. 1929 (JU.20.) cover addressed to Pretoria bearing a fine single of the 4d grey-blue adhesive (SG 48) tied by WINDHOEK/SWA cds. £25.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1915 'OAS' censored postcard from BASE 6. 1915 (JAN.24) use of stampless p'card addressed to Queenstown in South Africa & marked 'On Active Service' & cancelled by ARMY BASE P.O./6 cds with violet boxed POSTAGE FREE/BASE 6A/PASSED BY/CENSOR h/s at lower left. The card depicts 'Park Am Krieger-Denkmai Windhuk'. £50.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1928 1d red PSE unused. H&G 6. 1928 1d Red on cream postal stationery envelope (type a) in fine unused condition. H&G 6. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 4d RPSE unused. H&G 8. 1923 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with the 5mm height setting. H&G 8. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 4d RPSE unused. H&G 1. 1923 4d blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition with 18 mm length overprint. H&G 1. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 1d red PSE unused. H&G 4a. 1923 1d red on cream postal stationery envelope (size b) in fine unused condition with curved flap. H&G 4a. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 1d red PSE unused. H&G 3a. 1923 1d Red on cream laid paper postal stationery envelope with curved flap in fine unused condition & ovpt'd SOUTH WEST/AFRICA. H&G 3a. £35.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 1d red postal stationery letter card unused. H&G 6. 1923 1d red on grey postal stationery letter card in fine unused condition showing the S.W.A. overprint at centre of the card. H&G 6. £60.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 1d red PSC unused. H&G 7a. 1923 1d red on cream postal stationery (ZuidWest) postcard in fine unused condition. H&G7a. £35.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1945 1d 'Victory' mint pair with INVERTED OVERPRINT. SG 131a. 1945 1d brown and carmine 'Victory' adhesive in a very fine lightly mounted mint horizontal pair showing the major error OVERPRINT INVERTED. SG 131a. £300.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1899 10pfg red PSC used from BETHANFEN. H&G 10. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1899 10pfg carmine on buff German 'arms' postal stationery postcard with '898f' coding in bottom right corner overprinted DEUTSCH/SUDWESTAFRIKA diagonally in black. Addressed to Germany (no message) and cancelled by BETHANFEN/SUDWESTAFRIKA cds dated 1.13.00. H&G 10. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 1d on 1/2d green PSC unused. H&G 8. 1923 1d on 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 8. £40.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 1d ON 1/2d PSC unused. H&G 5. 1923 1d on 1/2d green on light greyish postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 5. £45.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 1/2d green PSC uprated and used at OKASISE. H&G 3. 1923 1/2d green on cream postal stationery postcard of South Africa overprinted 'South West/ Africa' addressed locally (long message) and bearing additional 1d 'ship' adhesive overprinted SWA and tied by OKASISE cds dated 9.MAR.31. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1920 use of TELEGRAM form from WINDHOEK. 1920 (NOV.6) use of black on salmon (T.27) bilingual 'Post Office Telegraphs' form cancelled by bridge type WINDHUK cancel. Scarce. £45.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1907 Stampless 'Feld' postcard from WINDHOEK. GERMAN OCCUPATION - 1907 (19.6.) stampless use of picture postcard addressed to Germany depicting 'Gefechtsfeld Von Omaruru marked 'Feld' and cancelled by the German type WINDHUK/DEUTSCH/SUDWEST AFRIKA cds. Used by German military and showing his dates of departure via Cameroons, Togo, and Teneriff from SWA. The German population at this time being very small. £30.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1928 4d RPSE uprated and used from KARIBIB. H&G 10. 1928 4d blue on cream reg'd postal stationery envelope (size G) with red 'SWA' ovpt addressed to Germany & bearing additional 1/2d & 4d adhesive tied by KARIBI cds's dated 4.11.29. H&G 10. £65.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1923 1d PSE uprated locally from GOBABIS. H&G 1a. 1923 1d red on cream postal stationery envelope (type b) with curved flap overprinted 'SOUTH WEST/ AFRICA' and addressed to Barkley West at the Cape. The envelope bears additional 1d adhesive tied GOBABIS/S.W.AFICA and dated 7.FEB.32. H&G 1a. £55.00 |
;) | SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 1920 WINHUK/S.W.A.P. local cover. 1920 local cover bearing South African 1/2d green (x3) cancelled by large part WINDHUK/S.W.A.P cds's. Tiny punch hole in centre not affecting stamps or cancels. An elusive 'Protectorate' strike. £50.00 |