Watch List notes:

SOUTH AFRICA, Umzimkulu, Strachan and Co, complete series of sets I (uniface), II (MH) and III (both sides)(2) of store checks in brass; 2/-, 1/-, 6d and 3d, set II has MH as well as S& Co., M.H. stands for Mountain Home the location of Rupert Jackson's store, he was a cousin of the Strachans, undated but circa 1895 up till 1930's (T.E.G & T IX; M.582- 595; Hern 582a-q). Very fine - nearly uncirculated, only a few sets known of set II, the MH set. (16)

Ex Spink Aust Sale (lot 1860) and from a descendant of the Strachans now living in Perth, WA, W.J.Noble Sale 61B (lot 1600) and Mark E.Freehill Collections.