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640, Cape of Good Hope postmark on ½d (SG.61a), minute tear at top. £8
824 used BURGERSDORP, Cape of Good Hope postal history contrary to regulations as without despatch datestamp on QV ½d Post Card written 4 Jan 94 to Paarl showing A/AP 6 91 arrival. £36
ADDAH, Gold Coast postmark (T.4) undated brass mailbag seal on QV 2d CC wmk (SG.6), pulled perf. at right. £15
ADDAH, Gold Coast postmark (T.4) undated brass mailbag seal on QV 4d CC wmk (SG.7). £16
VOLKSRUST, Transvaal postal history purple ARMY POST OFFICE d/ring dated 14 SEP 1900 on On Active Service stampless cover to East Dulwich, postscript on reverse says "I enclose the curl for fear of losing it. Atlee". Some peripheral tears/faults. £65
POA.107 used VAN REENEN RAILWAY STATION, Natal postmark on horiz. strip of QV 6d (SG.103), perf. splitting at left, right stamp with crease, unusual high denomination use. Border town £36
215 used MALMESBURY, Cape of Good Hope postal history dated A/FE 20 83 on 2d rate cover, with original enclosure, to Cape Town. £40
STATION B.O. PRETORIA, Transvaal postmark 14 JUN 26 on block of four South Africa KGV 1½d INVERTED wmk (SG.5w), hanging corner perf. £10
BOKSBURG NORTH, Transvaal postmark 22 APR 26 on block of four South Africa KGV 1½d INVERTED wmk (SG.5w). £12
BALMORAL, Transvaal postmark in blue ink dated 25 APR 1902 on block of four KE7 1d (SG.245), some re-inforced perfs. £25
PILGRIMS REST, Transvaal postal history dated 26 SEP 08 on 2 x ½d E.R.I. (SG.238) on cover to London, England, opened most of two sides, peripheral faults. £28
342 used McQUARIE PLAINS RAILWAY STATION, Tasmania postmark on 2d View. £16
942 used LARNACA, Cyprus postmark on HALF-PENNY (13mm) on GB ovp'd QV 1d Plate 215 (SG.9). £36
942 used LARNACA, Cyprus postmark on GB ovp'd QV ½d Plate 15 (SG.1). £65
NEWFOUNDLAND stamps: 1870 QV 12c chestnut (SG.33), top marginal American Bank note part imprint block of four, mounted only in margin. £100
ESHOWE, Zululand postmark (Z.1) NO 28 87 on Natal QV 6d (SG.70) piece, some toned perfs. Recorded period SP 19 87 to DE 24 88. £95
VIRGIN ISLANDS stamp: 1899 ½d with inverted "L" in HALFPENNY (SG.48b), m.m., gum toning. £28
VIRGIN ISLANDS stamp: 1922 KGV ½d green MSA (SG.86), fine m.m. ovp'd SPECIMEN. £8
VIRGIN ISLANDS stamps: 1867 1/- black & rose-carmine greyish paper (SG.20), fine mint showing extended frame at top from sheet position 5, blind horizontal perfs near base, one short perf top left. Cat.£750.00. Robson Lowe encyclopaedia Page 169 considers the sheets perforated outside the border to be an experimental printing limited to 25 to 50 sheets. All examples being rare. £250