U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 4-5, 2005

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1173
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
1855 1sh dark green, square pair, margins all around, fine
Catalog #6a
Catalog Value ^L1,000
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1174
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking Siege.
1900 1p Goodyear and 3p Baden-Powell, each used on piece, some light toning, fine (SG 17,19)
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Catalog #178-179
Catalog Value ^L675
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1175
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking Siege.
1905 Sir Baden Powell, ALS (four-page letter) dated Oct.17, 1905, with 32, Princess Gate S.W. address imprinted at top, to Sir Pendon, signed "B.Baden Powell", fine. Baden Powell served in India and later commanded thedefense of Mafeking in the Boer War. He is best known however as the founder (1908) of the Boy Scouts and with his sister Agnes of the Girl Scouts (1910)
Price Realized
$700.00

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