Lot 202
1930-4 1d Type I ‘A’ and ‘F’ Control pieces ‡




The Moody Tidwell Collection of South Africa, with Important Pioneer Airmails | S26032
Auction: 17 December 2026, 10:00 GMT
Description
1930-4 1d Type I Control pieces. Issue 1 ‘A’ Controls; marginal block of six with ‘A’ opposite R5/12 in English, R3/12 with spur on ‘O’ of SOUTH, and marginal block of four with ‘A’ opposite R16/12 in Afrikaans, each large part o.g.; also marginal block of six (3 x 2) with ‘A’ opposite Afrikaans, with two Mbabane Swaziland datestamps of 1 DEC 32. Issue 4 ‘F’ Controls; mint blocks of 6 with R5/12 and 16/12 ‘F’s, the English block with hinge remainders, the Afrikaans block with traces of foxing; also two used blocks of 6 on separate pieces, with both ‘F’s, used at Mbabane 1 DEC 32. SG 43, SAH 37Ca, Cb, Cm, Cn




