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SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 2011 |
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THE PAUL A. LARSEN COLLECTION OF BARBADOS & THE PROPERTIES OF OTHER OWNERS |
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EARLY POSTAL HISTORY |
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1813 Stampless folded letter to Edinburgh docketed Demerara 5 March 1813 and struck with VF BARBADOES 8 MY fleuron type A5 on reverse. Rated 2/5d and rerated 4/10d paying the double weight. Boxed black Scottish toll tax “½” and red JUN 29 arrival on face. Central file fold does not affect markings. PHOTO |
$ 200 |
253 |
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1834 Stampless folded letter incoming military mail from London dated 10 MY 1834 on reverse. Rated 2/2. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 70 |
254 |
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1845 Mourning cover to Grenada with black manuscript “4” on face indicating 4d to be collected on delivery. VF BARBADOES NO 8 1845 double arc on reverse. A nice example of early inter-island mail. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 80 |
255 |
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1847 Stampless folded outer sheet to Mexico rated red 1/ and bearing BARBADOES NO 8 1847 double arc and Kingston-Jamaica NO 14 1847A double arc transit on reverse. Stated to be the only known cover from Barbados to Mexico during this period. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 100 |
256 |
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SG CC1 1850 Stampless cover to Philadelphia rated 1/ in red and with red Crowned Circle PAID AT BARBADOES overstruck by light Boston cds. Ms “pre Postage Due” at UL. BARBADOES JA 27 1850 double arc and MR 9 arrival on reverse. F-VF. (SG £450). PHOTO |
$ 225 |
257 |
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1851 Stampless cover to England with BARBADOES JU 13 1581, the only recorded example of this date error. West Farleigh arrival on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 80 |
258 |
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SG CC1 1852 Stampless cover to Philadelphia rated red 1/ and with red Crowned Circle PAID AT BARBADOES overstruck by VF Steamship 10. Ms “Prepaid” at UL. Light BARBADOES NO 11 1852 and St. Thomas double arcs on reverse. F-VF. (SG £450). PHOTO |
$ 150 |
259 |
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1853 Stampless folded letter to England rated 2/ in black. Stated to be one of only three known double weight stampless covers. BARBADOES JY 27 1853 double arc (2) and Sheffield AU 18 arrival all on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 70 |
260 |
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1853 Incoming double weight cover from England to the 69th Regiment bearing QV 1/ green embossed (clear to large margins on three sides, cutting on the fourth) with BARBADOES MR 07 1853 arrival on face struck in red. Very scarce. Most datestamps were struck in black. Stains and small cover faults. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 200 |
261 |
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1855 Stampless folded outer sheet to England rated “6” for the ½ oz. rate which became effective on Aug. 1, 1854. BARBADOES FE 11 1855 double arc and red MR 6 London arrival on reverse. Horizontal file fold does not affect markings. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 60 |
262 |
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1855 Incoming mourning cover from England bearing QV 6d purple cut to shape cancelled Bath NO 4 1855. Partial BARBADOES NO ( ) 1855 arrival on reverse. Attractive. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 150 |
263 |
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1857 SFL to London rated 1/ in black, double the ½ oz. rate. BARBADOES FE 28 1857 double arc on reverse, overstruck by London arrival of MR 23. Vertical file fold through markings. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 60 |
264 |
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1859 Incoming cover to St. Andrew parish from England bearing QV 6d lilac (no hyphen) cancelled Liverpool 29 SP 59 duplex. BARBADOES OC 21 1859 double arc and OC 21 1859 “9” on reverse. Stated to be one of only two recorded covers bearing the rare “9” marking. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 150 |
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QUEEN VICTORIA 1852-80 ISSUES |
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265 |
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#1 (SG2) 1852-55 (½d) deep green Seated Britannia on blued paper, imperf, with generous, even margins all around. OG. Inclusion. F-VF. (Scott $130, SG £140). PHOTO |
$ 70 |
266 |
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#1 (SG2) 1852-55 (½d) deep green Seated Britannia imperf with margins all around, blued paper. OG, HR. Fine. 1986 BPA certificate. (Scott $130, SG £140). PHOTO |
$ 60 |
267 |
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#1 (SG2) 1852-55 (½d) deep green Seated Britannia imperf, blued paper, used. Three nice margins, close but clear at right. Creasing. Fine. Signed Bloch. (Scott $375, SG £325). PHOTO |
$ 120 |
268 |
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#1a (SG1) 1855 (½d) yellow-green imperf on blued paper, Seated Britannia, used. Nice margins all around. Fine. 2001 RPS certificate. (Scott $800, SG £750). PHOTO |
$ 275 |
269 |
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#2 (SG4) 1852-55 (1d) blue imperf Seated Britannia, blued paper, right margin block of 4. Margins all around. Top pair OG, HR, bottom pair NH. F-VF. (Scott $140, SG £152). PHOTO |
$ 60 |
270 |
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#2a (SG3) 1852-55 (1d) blue imperf Seated Britannia, blued paper, top margin block of 6 (2 x 3). Small margins clear of the design. Stamps NH. Fine. (Scott $330, SG £360). PHOTO |
$ 150 |
271 |
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#2a (SG3) 1852-55 (1d) blue imperf Seated Britannia horizontal pair on blued paper. Nicely margined all around. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $110, SG £120). PHOTO |
$ 50 |
272 |
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#2a (SG3) 1852-55 (1d) blue imperf, blued paper, Seated Britannia, used. Margins close to large. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £190). PHOTO |
$ 80 |
273 |
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#3a (SG4a) 1852-55 (2d) greyish slate imperf Seated Britannia on blued paper. Large margin at right, rest ample. Scarce. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $285, SG £300). PHOTO |
$ 120 |
274 |
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#3c (SG5b) 1852-55 deep slate unissued, undenominated Seated Britannia imperf on blued paper with mostly large margins. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $250, SG £250). PHOTO |
$ 100 |
275 |
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#4 (SG5) 1855 (4d) brownish red imperf Seated Britannia block of 4 on blued paper. Ample margins all around. OG. F-VF. (Scott $460, SG £480). PHOTO |
$ 200 |
276 |
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#4 (SG5) 1855 (4d) brownish red imperf Seated Britannia, blued paper, horizontal pair. Margins all around. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $230, SG £240). PHOTO |
$ 100 |
277 |
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#4 (SG5) 1855 (4d) brownish red imperf Seated Britannia, used on blued paper. Four margins. F-VF. 1974 RPS certificate. (Scott $325, SG £275). PHOTO |
$ 120 |
278 |
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#5a (SG7) 1857 (½d) yellow green on white paper, imperf. Margins all around. OG. F-VF. 1973 RPS certificate. (Scott $600, SG £550). PHOTO |
$ 200 |
279 |
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#5a (SG7) 1857 (½d) yellow green imperf, on white paper. Four margins. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $600, SG £550). PHOTO |
$ 180 |
280 |
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#8a (SG11a) 1858 6d pale rose-red imperf Seated Britannia with large to huge margins, used. Very attractive. VF. (Scott $210, SG £180). PHOTO |
$ 90 |
281 |
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#8a (SG11a) 1858 6d pale rose-red Seated Britannia, imperf, with four nice margins, used. F-VF. (Scott $210, SG £180). PHOTO |
$ 80 |
282 |
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#10 (SG13) 1860 (½d) yellow-green Seated Britannia pin perf 14, used. An exceptional example with full perfs and 4 oversized margins. Diagonal crease. VF appearance. (Scott $500, SG £425). PHOTO |
$ 140 |
283 |
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#10 (SG13) 1860 (½d) yellow-green Seated Britannia pin perf 14, used. Full margins and perfs on three sides. Fine+. (Scott $500, SG £425). PHOTO |
$ 130 |
284 |
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#11 (SG15) 1860 (1d) deep blue Seated Britannia pin perf 14, used. Balanced margins all around and perfs visible on all sides. F-VF+. (Scott $195, SG £180). PHOTO |
$ 90 |
285 |
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#11 (SG15) 1860 (1d) deep blue Seated Britannia pin perf 14, used. Margins all around and full perfs on two sides. Fine. (Scott $195, SG £180). PHOTO |
$ 60 |
286 |
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#15var (SG22) 1861-70 (½d) grass-green Seated Britannia rough perf 14 - 16 block of 4. Top stamps NH (one creased), bottom stamps OG, HR. A beautiful block. F-VF. (SG £140). PHOTO |
$ 60 |
287 |
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#16b (SG23a) 1861 (1d) pale blue Seated Britannia rough perf 14 - 16, variety imperf pair. Nicely margined all around. Unused. F-VF+. (Scott $850, SG £800). PHOTO |
$ 300 |
288 |
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1864 (1d) deep blue Seated Britannia, rough perf 14 - 16, on locally addressed cover cancelled bootheel “1” with BARBADOS 1 DE 23 64 datestamp alongside. Small flap fault, o/w F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 150 |
289 |
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1870 (1d) blue Seated Britannia, rough perf 14 - 16, on cover to Nova Scotia cancelled indistinct bootheel and BARBADOS 1 MR 25 70 alongside. Hs “PRINTED MATTER ONLY” at top and paying the proper rate for ½ oz. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 200 |
290 |
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#18 (SG28) 1870 (6d) dull orange-vermilion Seated Britannia, rough perf 14 - 16, no wmk, block of 4, margin at left. Delightful, fresh color. OG or HR. Fine. (Scott $1,200, SG £1,200). PHOTO |
$ 275 |
291 |
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1872 1/ black Seated Britannia wmk Small Star, rough perf 14 - 16, on mourning cover to England cancelled BARBADOS 1 OC 11 72 and with red London Paid 29 OC at LL. Attractive and F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 120 |
292 |
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1873 (1d) blue Seated Britannia wmk Small Star, clean cut perf 14½ - 15½ on local cover to St. John cancelled BARBADOS 1 MR 24 with a second strike alongside. Very scarce hs “TOO LATE” at left and St. John numeral cds on arrival on reverse. Only five covers bearing this stamp to pay the local rate have been recorded. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 250 |
293 |
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1873 1/ black Seated Britannia wmk Small Star, perf 14½ - 15½ on folded outer sheet to England tied BARBADOS 1 SP 10 73 with a second strike alongside. Red London Paid at LL. Central file fold does not affect stamp or markings. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 150 |
294 |
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#40 (SG59) 1873(4d) dull rose-red Seated Britannia wmk Large Star, clean cut perf 14½ - 15½. A scarce stamp. Color faded. Unused (regummed). Fine. (Scott $1,250, SG £1,200). PHOTO |
$ 140 |
295 |
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#41 (SG60) 1873 6d orange-vermilion Seated Britannia wmk Large Star, clean cut perf 14½ - 15½. OG. Scarce. Fine. (Scott $850, SG £800). PHOTO |
$ 300 |
296 |
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1873 5/ Seated Britannia imperf plate proof in black on ungummed, unwatermarked paper. Large, even margins. VF. PHOTO |
$ 190 |
297 |
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1874 ½d Seated Britannia De la Rue imperf plate proof in black on ungummed, unwatermarked paper. Nicely margined. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 120 |
298 |
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#51c (SG73a) 1877 1d dull blue Seated Britannia bisected diagonally and used on small piece of newspaper (torn) with bootheel cancel. Perfs clipped at right. Fine. (Scott $1,350 on cover, SG £300 on piece). PHOTO |
$ 110 |
299 |
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#55 (SG79) 1876 6d chrome-yellow Seated Britannia wmk Crown CC sideways, perf 14. Fresh, bright color and with good perfs. OG. Small owner’s hs on reverse. Almost F-VF. (Scott $160, SG £150). PHOTO |
$ 70 |
300 |
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#55a (SG80) 1875-80 6d yellow Seated Britannia wmk Crown CC sideways, perf 14. Very nicely centered for issue. Unused (regummed). F-VF+ appearance. (Scott $400, SG £350). PHOTO |
$ 100 |
301 |
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#56 (SG81) 1878 1/ purple Seated Britannia wmk Crown CC sideways, perf 14. OG. Faint diagonal crease. Fine+. (Scott $175, SG £160). PHOTO |
$ 50 |
302 |
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#56b (SG83) 1879 1/ dull mauve Seated Britannia wmk Crown CC sideways, perf 14. OG, HR. Fresh. Fine+. (Scott $575, SG £500). PHOTO |
$ 225 |
303 |
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1877 1/ violet Seated Britannia, perf 14 on cover to England cancelled opened bootheel and BARBADOS A JU 29 77 cds. Chester JY 12 arrival on reverse. A very early use of this stamp. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 150 |
304 |
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1879 1d grey-blue Seated Britannia on cover to Newfoundland paying the printed matter rate of 1d per ½ oz. Cancelled bootheel and with BARBADOS A AU 9 79 cds alongside. Ms. “per Mail via Bermuda & Halifax” at UL. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 150 |
305 |
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1902 Seated Britannia five reprints make by De la Rue from the sample plates made by Perkins Bacon. Includes two with country name and value tablet defaced and three without country name, one with value tablet blank, the other two with value tablet defaced. VF. Ex-Sir Henry Tucker. PHOTO |
$ 200 |
306 |
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SG3//75 1852//75 Collection of 48 Seated Britannia issues on stock pages with various 1852 blue paper issues mint and used, ½d green and 1d blue 1855-58 white paper (2 mint, 5 used of each), 1858 1/ black (9 used), various 1861-70 issues (including the 6d imperf pair unused and slightly oxidized, cat. £750), 1873 4d dull rose-red used, etc. Also includes two interesting forgeries, n/c. Generally F, F-VF. (SG £4,000+) |
$ 950 |
307 |
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2//102 1852//86 Collection of 45 mint and 42 used Seated Britannias and 1882-86 issue on stock pages all identified by SG. Includes most 1852-22 issues mint, 1861-70 issues mint include 4d dull rose-red (4), 4d dull brown-red (2), 1870 1/ black wmk Large Star, 1872 5/ dull rose mint, OG, a few clipped perfs (cat. £950); used includes 1855 white paper imperf ½d yellow-green (2) and green (2), 1d pale blue (3), 1d deep blue (4) and 1860 ½d pin perf 14 (perfs visible on 3 sides). Some mixed condition and a few n/c but overall a clean lot. Examine. F, F-VF. (SG £7,000) |
$ 2,250 |
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QUEEN VICTORIA 1882-1903 ISSUES |
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308 |
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#64 (SG97) 1882 QV 4d grey, key value of the set. A nice example. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $350, SG £350). PHOTO |
$ 150 |
309 |
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#68 (SG103) 1886 QV 5/ bistre high value. Creamy gum. XLH., if at all. Fine+. (Scott $175, SG £160). PHOTO |
$ 80 |
310 |
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1892 ½d black and ultramarine Seal of the Colony, imperf color trial on gummed, watermarked paper. A few areas of toning. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 90 |
311 |
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1892 3d grey Seal of the Colony, imperf color trial on gummed, watermarked paper. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 90 |
312 |
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1899 Die proof of the 2d Seal of the Colony duty plate on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 2 MAR 99. VF. PHOTO |
$ 250 |
313 |
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#70-80 (SG105s-15s) 1892 ½d - 2/6 Badge of the Colony watermark Crown CA complete set of 11 values overprinted SPECIMEN. OG or LH. The 5d with one short perf, rest F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO |
$ 120 |
314 |
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#70-80 (SG105-15) 1892 ½d - 2/6 Badge of the Colony watermark Crown CA complete set of 11 values in blocks of 4. Top two stamps mostly OG, bottom two NH. F-VF. (Scott $1,024, SG £900). PHOTO |
$ 450 |
315 |
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#70-80 (SG105-15) 1892 ½d - 2/6 Badge of the Colony watermark Crown CA complete set of 11 values, used plus extra 5d and 1882-86 3d on small piece. F-VF. (Scott $356, SG £353). PHOTO |
$ 140 |
316 |
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#73 (SG108) 1899 2d slate-black and orange Seal of the Colony UL corner margin control number block of 10. NH. Fine. (Scott $92+, SG £80+). PHOTO |
$ 50 |
317 |
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1902 1d, 2d (3) Seal of the Colony on registered commercial cover to Connecticut each stamp neatly cancelled BARBADOS JU 27 02. Barbados reg. label at LL. NY transit on rev. F-VF. |
$ 60 |
318 |
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SG CC1 1893 Stampless cover used locally during the shortage of ½d stamps bearing Crown Circle PAID AT BARBADOES. Scarce “TOO LATE” hs at UL and BARBADOS FE 20 93 cds at UR. Fresh and F-VF. (SG £100). PHOTO |
$ 70 |
319 |
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SG CC1 1896 Stampless wrapper used locally during the shortage of ¼d stamps with Crown Circle PAID AT BARBADOES and BARBADOS C AP 2 96 alongside. VF. (SG £100). PHOTO |
$ 70 |
320 |
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1894//97 Group of 4 covers representing commercial usages of the 1892 issue with ½d printed matter rate to Argentina, 5d to the US cancelled St. Peters, 2d reg. postal stationery envelope uprated with 2½d and 5d to NY and 6d on reg. cover to Oregon. An interesting group. All F-VF. |
$ 150 |
321 |
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1897 Cut down Master Die proof for the Diamond Jubilee issue on thick card with blank value tablet. VF. PHOTO |
$ 250 |
322 |
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1897 Die proof of the 6d duty plate on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 22 SEP 97. VF. PHOTO |
$ 200 |
323 |
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#81-89 (SG116s-24s) 1897-98 ¼d - 2/6 Diamond Jubilee complete set of 9 values overprinted SPECIMEN. VLH. Fresh and F-VF. (SG £200). PHOTO |
$ 100 |
324 |
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#81-89 (SG116-24) 1897-98 ¼d - 2/6 Diamond Jubilee complete set of 9 values used plus extra ½d with Laurie & Co. perfin. F-VF. (Scott $204, SG £170). PHOTO |
$ 80 |
325 |
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#86 (SG121) 1897-98 6d mauve and carmine Diamond Jubilee block of 4. NH. Pristine. (Scott $130+, SG £140+). PHOTO |
$ 80 |
326 |
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#81a-89a (SG125-33) 1897-98 ¼d - 2/6 Diamond Jubilee complete set of 9 values on blued paper. Rarely offered complete, the set is on exhibit page and has a RPS certificate for the key 5d value. OG or HR. Very fresh and F-VF+. (Scott $1,090, SG £957). PHOTO |
$ 550 |
327 |
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1897 ¼d (2), ½d, 1d, 2½d Diamond Jubilee all on neat registered cover to England paying the 4½d single registered rate, each stamp neatly cancelled BARBADOS DE 15 97. Reg. label on reverse along with oval reg. Bradford arrival of 6 JA 98. F-VF+. |
$ 50 |
328 |
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1898 ½d dull green Diamond Jubilee on blued paper cancelled BARBADOS B OC 7 98 on stationery “Forwarded by CLAIRMONTE, MAN & CO.” to Quebec paying the unsealed, foreign printed matter rate. F-VF. |
$ 60 |
329 |
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1898 1d (2), 2½d (2 strips of 3 plus a single) Diamond Jubilee all on registered cover to England cancelled BAR-BADOS MY 28 98. Bs Manchester 8 JU. Opened out and portion of back missing. Fine. |
$ 60 |
330 |
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1898 5d Diamond Jubilee on 2d registration envelope, size H, paying the reg. double foreign rate cancelled BARBADOS MR 10 98 and with London reg. hooded arrival of 31 MAR on face. F-VF. Uncommon. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 70 |
331 |
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1899 ¼d blocks of 6 and 4, ½d block of 4 plus 2d of the 1892 issue all on front and reverse of long registered commercial cover to Washington State cancelled Barbados DE 6 99 with matching reg. label at LL. On exhibit page. A most unusual way to make the 7d rate! NY transit on reverse and Port Townsend reg. arrival on face. F-VF. . |
$ 60 |
332 |
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#70//175 (SG105//237b) 1892//1935 Collection of 24 blocks of 4, 8 (imprint block of the 1934 1/ perf 14), 12 and 16 (the 1/ perf 14 UR corner margin with sheet number 412). Includes 1892 ¼d //10d (a couple with toned spots), 1925-35 ½d //6d and 2/6 (the odd toning problem). Nice lot. Much NH. F-VF. (SG £650+) |
$ 300 |
333 |
PS/COLL |
1892//1933 Postal Stationery collection on album pages, 13 items with five mint postal cards, 1892 ½d and 1d and 1914 cards plus 1916 wrapper all overprinted SPECIMEN and three used items, 1895 ½d card to St. John with arrival cds, 1d card to London and ½d wrapper to Toronto. A very nice group. All F-VF. |
$ 150 |
334 |
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1893//1912 Collection of 29 items representing usages of the first Seal of the Colony issue and mounted on exhibit pages with 13 covers (2 registered), 5 reg. postal stationery envelopes, 3 wrappers (one to Montreal, one used locally to St. Peters with arrival cds and one the ½d on 1d to Iowa), 2 ps ½d cards to the US and Germany, a ½d on 1d ps envelope and 5 ppcs. All well described, rates explained and beautifully presented. An excellent lot. Virtually all F-VF. |
$ 350 |
335 |
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1898//1927 Collection of 3 covers, one a registered FDC of the 1d Tercentenary, a ppc with Kingston Relief Fund 1d and a KGV 3d reg. ps envelope to NY. F-VF. . |
$ 80 |
336 |
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1904 2d Postal Stationery registered envelope to Montserrat uprated with ¼d (pair and 2 singles) of the Seal of the Colony issue. Bs Montserrat 14 JAN. A nice example of inter-island mail properly franked. F-VF+. . |
$ 50 |
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1905-10 ISSUES |
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337 |
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#B1b variety (SG153s variety) 1907 1d on 2d slate-black and orange Kingston Relief semi-postal, varieties surcharge inverted and no stop after 1d and with additional black SPECIMEN handstamp applied on receipt in Rhodesia, Samuel type R4. Part OG and with some offset. Fine. Most unusual. 1975 BPA certificate. PHOTO |
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338 |
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#B1b, 1e (SG153a, 53c) 1907 1d on 2d slate-black and orange Kingston Relief semi-postal vertical strip of 5, varieties surcharge inverted (stamps 1, 4, 5) and surcharge double, both inverted (stamps 2, 3). Very scarce and unusual strip. First stamp OG, HR. and with a spot of toning; stamps 2 and 4 NH, others OG. Fine. 1980 RPS certificate. (Scott $1,856, SG £1,720). PHOTO FRONT COVER |
$ 950 |
339 |
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#B1e (SG153c) 1907 1d on 2d slate-black and orange Kingston Relief semi-postal, variety surcharge double, both inverted. LH. Fine. 1996 RPS certificate. (Scott $925, SG £850). PHOTO |
$ 450 |
340 |
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1907 1d on 2d slate-black and orange Kingston Relief semi-postal horizontal pair on cover to New Brunswick cancelled BARBADOS G.P.O. 1 FEB 07. St. John arrival Feb 27 on rev. F-VF. |
$ 60 |
341 |
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1907 1d on 2d slate-black and orange Kingston Relief semi-postal (2 singles and strip of 3) on registered cover to Br. Guiana cancelled BARBADOS 8 JUN 07 R.L.O. Barbados reg. label at LL. Georgetown transit and Buxton arrival on reverse. One toned perf tip o/w VF. PHOTO |
$ 60 |
342 |
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1907 1d on 2d slate-black and orange Kingston Relief semi-postal pair and strip of 3, the latter variety overprint inverted on registered cover to Germany cancelled BARBADOS 8 JUN 07 R.L.O. Barbados reg. label at LL. Charlottenburg arrival on reverse. VF. PHOTO |
$ 50 |
343 |
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1908 2d and 2½d Seal of the Colony on registered cover to NY cancelled 24 JUL 08 with reg. label and LR. At top “per SS Rosetti or First Direct Steamer.” Rochester arrival on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 50 |
344 |
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#90//101 (SG135-144) 1905 ¼d - 2/6 Seal of the Colony wmk Multiple Crown CA original set of 7 values, used. Complete by SG. F, F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO |
$ 120 |
345 |
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#91//100 (SG163s-69s) 1909-10 ¼d - 1/ Seal of the Colony complete set of 5 values wmk Multiple Crown CA later issue overprinted SPECIMEN. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £140). PHOTO |
$ 70 |
346 |
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#91//100 (SG163-69) 1909-10 ¼d - 1/ Seal of the Colony complete set of 7 values wmk Multiple Crown CA, the later issues all in blocks of 4. LH. Very fresh. F-VF. (SG £560). PHOTO |
$ 275 |
347 |
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#91//100 (SG163-64) 1909-10 ¼d - ½d Seal of the Colony low values wmk Multiple Crown CA, each in an upper left corner margin control number block of 10. NH! Very fresh. F-VF. (SG £360). PHOTO |
$ 190 |
348 |
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1911 2d registration envelope, size H, uprated with ½d, 1d and 2½d Seal of the Colony to Penn. cancelled BARBADOS 12 JUL 11 R.L.O. NY transit and Swissvale arrival on reverse. Uncommon. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 50 |
349 |
COLL |
1909//20 Mostly used collection with 8 blocks of 4 (including 1916-19 4d red on yellow, 4d Multiple Crown CA red on pale yellow), values to the 3/ green and deep violet. Also Kingston Relief Fund horizontal pairs with and without period (two pairs) mint and five 1925-35 low values each with plate reentry, used. Useful and eclectic lot. Most F-VF. (SG £525+). |
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1912-15 SEAL OF THE COLONY ISSUE |
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350 |
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1912 KGV Master die proof on glazed card (92 x 60mm) for the Seal of the Colony issue 3d, 4d and 6d with blank value tablet. Dated 17 MAY 12 and endorsed “BEFORE HARDENING.” VF. PHOTO |
$ 800 |
351 |
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1912 KGV Die proof of the duty plate for the 3d denomination Seal of the Colony dated 4 JUN 12 on glazed card (92 x 60mm). VF. PHOTO |
$ 200 |
352 |
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1912 KGV Master die proof on glazed card (92 x 60mm) for the Seal of the Colony issue 1/, 2/ and 3/ denominations with blank value tablet. Dated 13 JUN 12 and endorsed “BEFORE HARDENING.” VF. PHOTO INSIDE BACK COVER |
$ 800 |
353 |
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1912 KGV Die proof of the duty plate on glazed card (92 x 60mm) for the 2/ Seal of the Colony issue dated 25 JUN 12. VF. PHOTO |
$ 200 |
354 |
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1912 KGV Die proof on glazed card (92 x 60mm) of the duty plate for the 3/ Seal of the Colony issue dated 25 JUN 12. VF. PHOTO |
$ 200 |
355 |
SP |
#116-126 (SG170s-80s) 1912-16 KGV ¼d - 3/ complete set of 11 values overprinted SPECIMEN. OG or HR. Fresh set. F-VF. (SG £170). PHOTO |
$ 90 |
356 |
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#116-126 (SG170-80) 1912-16 KGV ¼d - 3/ complete set of 11 values used with shades of the ¼d and 1d plus used block of 20 of the ¼d (2 x 10) all mounted on exhibit page. F-VF. (Scott $320, SG £283). PHOTO |
$ 170 |
357 |
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#123 (SG177) 1912 KGV 6d dull purple and purple bottom margin block of 10 (5 x 2) with control number at LL. Seven stamps NH, three LH. F-VF. (Scott $150, SG £120). PHOTO |
$ 70 |
358 |
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1912 KGV 2/ purple and blue Seal of the Colony on blue on registered “Kiderlen” cover to Germany cancelled 8 NOV 12 R.L.O. Blue reg. label at LL. Bs Ulm 16 DEZ. Clean. F-VF+. PHOTO |
$ 60 |
359 |
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1912 KGV 3/ green and violet Seal of the Colony on registered “Kiderlen” cover to Germany tied by BARBADOS ( ) NOV 12 R.L.O. Blue reg. label at LL. Bs Ulm 1 DEZ. Very clean. F-VF+. PHOTO |
$ 70 |
360 |
BKLT |
SG SB2 1913 KGV 2/ Booklet, black on red cover which has been exploded. Two ½d green and three 1d red panes plus the cover all mounted on exhibit page and well written up. No interleaving. Rare booklet. Panes, nearly all with excellent perfs, have been lightly hinged. F-VF+. (SG unexploded £3,000). PHOTO |
$ 1,500 |
361 |
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1912//16 Collection of 15 covers (5 registered), one ½d postal stationery card to NJ (with US Postage Due) and 6 ppcs all bearing stamps of the 1912 Seal of the Colony issue. Destinations include Finland, Winnipeg, ½d printed matter rate to Halifax plus various US cities. Two covers with US Postage Dues, two advertising covers. Virtually all commercial usages. Values to the 4d. Interesting frankings. Also includes a front from the US Consulate in Barbados n/c. |
$ 250 |
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1916-24 LARGE & SMALL SEAL OF THE COLONY ISSUES |
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362 |
P |
1916 Master die proof of the large Seal of the Colony in deep green on thin white paper (43 x 43mm) with blank value tablet. Stated to be one of just seven recorded. VF. PHOTO FRONT COVER |
$ 450 |
363 |
P |
ca1922 ¼d deep blue-green imperf printer’s sample on thick gummed, unwatermarked paper. VF. PHOTO |
$ 150 |
364 |
P |
ca1922 ¼d deep blue-green imperf printer’s sample on thick, ungummed, unwatermarked paper overprinted SPECIMEN, Samuel type DS1. VF. PHOTO |
$ 150 |
365 |
P |
ca1922 3/ yellow-brown and sepia imperf printer’s sample horizontal pair on ungummed, unwatermarked paper overprinted SPECIMEN, Samuel type DS1. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 180 |
366 |
P |
ca1922 3/ yellow-brown and sepia perforated printer’s sample on thick, gummed, unwatermarked paper overprinted SPECIMEN, Samuel type DS1. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 90 |
367 |
SP |
#127//38 (SG181s-91s) 1916-19 ¼d - 3/ large Seal of the Colony set of 11 original values overprinted SPECIMEN. OG, HR. The ¼d toned, rest F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO |
$ 130 |
368 |
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#127//38 (SG181-91) 1916-19 ¼d - 3/ large Seal of the Colony set of 11 original values in blocks of 4. NH. The ¼d block toned and the 3/ with a few toned spots. F-VF. (SG £480). PHOTO |
$ 300 |
369 |
SP |
#134, 139 (SG199-200) 1918 4d black and red and 3/ green and deep violet large Seal of the Colony overprinted SPECIMEN. Quite well centered for these. LH. F-VF. (SG £130). PHOTO |
$ 70 |
370 |
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#139a (SG200a) 1920 3/ green and bright violet large Seal of the Colony block of 4, second printing and key value of the set. Only 2,040 stamps printed and just four blocks believed to have survived outside the Royal Collection. Rare. Light toning. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $1,200, SG £1,000). PHOTO |
$ 600 |
371 |
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#127//38 (SG181-91) 1916-19 ¼d - 3/ large Seal of the Colony set of 11 original values. used plus shades of the ¼d (2), ½d (2) and 1d (one plus strip of 3). F-VF. (Scott $230, SG £230). PHOTO |
$ 120 |
372 |
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#139a (SG200a) 1920 3/ green and bright violet large Seal of the Colony, used and scarce as such. Fine. 1973 RPS certificate. (Scott $450, SG £375). PHOTO |
$ 225 |
373 |
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#127var (SG181w) 1917-18 ¼d large Seal of the Colony two blocks of 4 representing the chestnut and sepia-brown printings, each block variety watermark inverted. NH. F-VF. (SG £136) |
$ 70 |
374 |
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#127var (SG181y) 1916-19 ¼d deep brown large Seal of the Colony LR corner margin block of 9, variety watermark inverted and reversed. NH. F-VF. (SG £378). |
$ 200 |
375 |
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#131var (SG185y) 1916-19 2½d deep ultramarine bottom margin block of 4, variety watermark inverted and reversed. NH. F-VF. (SG £160). PHOTO |
$ 170 |
376 |
BKLT |
SG SB3 1916 2/ booklet black on red cover complete, unexploded, stapled at right, with 12 panes of the ½d and 18 panes of the 1d large Seal of the Colony in vertical pairs. A very scarce booklet. Ink spot on one stamp. Panes VG-F, F-VF. Also includes a second SB3 booklet, stapled at left, with just one ½d pane remaining. Panes with some toning as might be expected. Fine. (SG £1,000++). PHOTO |
$ 700 |
377 |
BKLT |
SG SB3 1916 2/ booklet black on red cover complete, unexploded, stapled at left, with 12 panes of the ½d and 18 panes of the 1d large Seal of the Colony in vertical pairs. A very scarce booklet. Some toning as normally found on these. Panes VG-F, F-VF. (SG £1,000). PHOTO |
$ 600 |
378 |
REV |
1916 Collection of Revenue stamps all nicely presented on exhibition page with 8 singles (3 mint), a 1d on 2½d block of 6 with margin at left (toned) showing shifted overprint, 2/ on 3/ used, 1d red, 1d mauve and 1d on 2½d mint, rest used. F-VF. |
$ 50 |
379 |
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1916//20 Collection of 11 covers (4 registered), 3 ppcs and 2 fronts (from the US Consulate to Wash., DC) all with large Seal of the Colony issue and virtually all commercial usages with values to the 4d (both printings). Includes four 1d values with 1d War Tax issues, US Postage Due on cover with ¼d pair. Destinations include Canal Zone, Greece, Halifax and various US addresses. Interesting group. F-VF. . |
$ 150 |
380 |
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1917//19 Collection of five large Seal of the Colony covers, three registered, franked with values to the 6d, each in combination with War Tax 1d stamp. All commercial. One to Tortola, the rest to the US. Fine, F-VF. |
$ 140 |
381 |
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1918 KGV 1d War Tax plus 3/ green and deep violet large Seal of the Colony on registered cover to England cancelled BARBADOS 30 MAR 18. Norwood arrival on reverse. (SG £100 as used stamp). PHOTO |
$ 100 |
382 |
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1919 KGV 1d War Tax plus 4d black and red large Seal of the Colony on registered cover to the US cancelled indistinct BARBADOS 31 APR 19. NY transit and Fall River receiver on reverse. Attractive. PHOTO |
$ 50 |
383 |
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1919 KGV 1/ black on green Seal of the Colony on registered cover to Missouri with 1d War Tax affixed and cancelled BARBADOS 11 OCT 19 R.L.O. and reg. label at left. NY transit and St. Louis arrival of OCT 25 on reverse. Apparently properly franked paying an insurance and registration fee of 8d, 4d to the US and 1d War Tax. Slightly trimmed at top. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 60 |
384 |
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1920 6d purple large Seal of the Colony vertical pair on registered cover to Switzerland cancelled BARBADOS 16 JUL 20 R.L.O. Bs Luzern 13 VIII. Portion of back cut away, o/w F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 80 |
385 |
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1920 2/ black and brown Winged Victory with margin at top, variety watermark Crown to the left of CA. NH. Fresh and F-VF. (SG £80). PHOTO |
$ 50 |
386 |
SP |
#152-164 (SG213s-228s) 1921-24 KGV ¼d - 3/ small Seal of the Colony complete set of 12 values overprinted SPECIMEN. OG, HR. F, F-VF. (SG £200). PHOTO |
$ 100 |
387 |
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#152-164 (SG213-228) 1921-24 KGV ¼d - 3/ small Seal of the Colony complete set of 12 values in blocks of 4. The top two stamps OG or HR, bottom two NH. F, F-VF. (Scott $452, SG £340). PHOTO |
$ 200 |
388 |
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#152-164 (SG213-228) 1921-24 KGV ¼d - 3/ small Seal of the Colony complete set of 12 values, used plus shades of the ¼d and 1d. F-VF. (Scott $287, SG £275). PHOTO |
$ 150 |
389 |
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#152var (SG217x) 1921-24 ¼d brown small Seal of the Colony with margin at right, variety watermark reversed. NH. Very fresh. Fine+. (SG £30). PHOTO |
$ 20 |
390 |
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#154var (SG220aw) 1921-24 1d red small Seal of the Colony block of 4, variety watermark inverted. NH. Fine. (SG £100). PHOTO |
$ 60 |
391 |
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#164var (SG215x) 1921-24 1/ black on emerald small Seal of the Colony wmk Multiple Crown CA, variety watermark reversed. This example was the discovery copy! LH. Light corner crease. F-VF. (SG £375). PHOTO |
$ 180 |
392 |
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1921//25 Collection of 8 covers (2 registered), 2 postal stationery registered envelopes sizes G & H2 and a ppc all with stamps of the 1921 small Seal of the Colony issue with stamps to the 3d denomination. All appear commercial. Includes 1923 cover to Ontario bs RMSP CHALEUR/ DEC 17 1923/POSTED ON HIGH SEAS cancelled St John on arrival. A nice group. F-VF. . |
$ 150 |
393 |
PS |
1921 KGV 2d registration envelope, size H, uprated with 1d War Tax (3) cancelled BARBADOS 10 MAY 21 to Oswego, NY on exhibit page. NY transit and arrival on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 50 |
394 |
PS |
1923 KGV Three postal stationery items: 2½d and 3d registered letter envelopes, sizes F & H each overprinted SPECIMEN plus the 2d very large registered letter envelope size K of 1913, unused. All are F-VF+. . |
$ 100 |
395 |
PS |
1925 KGV 2½d registration envelope to Canal Zone uprated with ½d large Seal of the Colony and vertical pair of the 1d small Seal of the Colony cancelled BARBADOS 14 JUN 25. Christobal arrival on reverse. A most unusual destination. PHOTO |
$ 60 |
396 |
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1925 1/ small Seal of the Colony wmk Multiple Crown Script CA with margin at left on registered cover to Glasgow cancelled BARBADOS 7 FEB 29. Plymouth transit of 5 MR on reverse. The stamps catalogue £140 off cover. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 90 |
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1925-35 KING GEORGE V POSTAGE & REVENUE ISSUE |
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397 |
P |
1925 ½d bright blue imperf plate proof of the 1925 Seal of the Colony issue on thick, ungummed, unwatermarked paper. VF. PHOTO |
$ 400 |
398 |
P |
1925 3d bright blue imperf plate proof block of 4 of the 1925 Seal of the Colony issue with margin at top on ungummed, unwatermarked paper. Positions 3-4, 13-14 noted in pencil on reverse. VF. PHOTO |
$ 350 |
399 |
P |
1925 3d bright blue imperf plate proof of the 1925 Seal of the Colony issue on ungummed, unwatermarked paper. VF. PHOTO |
$ 90 |
400 |
SP |
#165-79 (SG229s-39s) 1925 ¼d - 3/ Seal of the Colony Postage & Revenue issue overprinted or perf SPECIMEN. OG or HR. Fresh and F-VF. (SG £200). PHOTO |
$ 110 |
401 |
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#165-79 (SG229-39) 1925 ¼d - 3/ Seal of the Colony Postage & Revenue issue complete used. The 3/ is a top margin pair on piece, extra 1/ black on emerald and 2/6 both on piece, 1/ black on bright yellow block of 4, etc. F-VF. (SG £246). PHOTO |
$ 140 |
402 |
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#175a (SG237a) 1932 1/ black on emerald, perf 13½ x 12½ LL corner margin block of 4. One stamp NH, others OG or HR. Very fresh. F-VF. (Scott $260+, SG £260). PHOTO |
$ 160 |
403 |
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1936 2/6 carmine on blue Seal of the Colony on registered cover to England cancelled ST. LAWRENCE 13 OC double ring cds with scarce matching oval reg. hs at LL and reg. label at top. Plymouth transit and Nottingham arrival on reverse. One spot of toning on reg. label, o/w F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 80 |
404 |
BKLT |
SG SB5 1932 2/ Booklet black on pale green complete and unexploded, Austin Cars advertising on front and panes of 10 of the ½d and 1d and pane of 6 of the 1½d. Staples at right. Very fresh. Rare. Exhibit page accompanies which describes layout of the panes. F-VF. (SG £2,250). PHOTO |
$ 1,400 |
405 |
BKLT |
SG SB6 1933 2/ Booklet complete and unexploded with black on pale green cover with Advocate Co. advertising on cover. Stapled at left. Panes very fresh. Unusually nice condition. F-VF. (SG £2,500). PHOTO |
$ 1,600 |
406 |
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1921//37 Collection of 25 covers (5 registered) and one QSL card all bearing values of the 1925 Postage & Revenue Seal of the Colony issue. Includes values to the 1/ (both shades). Nearly all are commercial usages. Destinations include Antigua (flight cover), Australia (from Christ Church), Scotland, NYRBA first flight to Puerto Rico, Argentina and various US states. A very nice collection. Examination suggested. Most F-VF. |
$ 250 |
407 |
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1925//36 Collection of 8 covers (four registered) all with various usages of the 1925-35 Seal of the Colony issue and presented on exhibition pages. Values to the 2/. Includes a Lady Nelson cover and a St. Johns, New Brunswick Paquebot. Destinations include Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Buenos Aires, Charlottetown (PEI) and Edmonton. Clean lot. F-VF |
$ 180 |
408 |
PS/COLL |
1925//36 KGV Six used postal stationery registration envelopes with 2½d sizes F (2) and G (2) and 3d sizes H2 and H all uprated with various values to the 4d of the 1925 Postage & Revenue Seal of the Colony issue. Destinations include Paris, Hamburg, Brantford, Ont., New Orleans, Chicago (cancelled St. Peter) and NY. Most F-VF. |
$ 140 |
409 |
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1926, 1934 KGV Collection of three used postal stationery registered envelopes with size G used in 1934 to Germany with boxed “AR,” and sizes H and H2 both used in 1926 to NY. All well written up. F-VF. |
$ 190 |
410 |
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1927 KGV 2½d postal stationery registered envelope, the very scarce largest size K uprated with 3d purple on pale yellow cancelled 22 APR 27 paying a triple rate to British Guiana. Bs Registration 28 AP G.P.O. B.G. Some cover faults but an amazing item. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 120 |
411 |
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1930-37 Collection of six Maritime covers on exhibit pages with Lady Hawkins (2), S.S. Simon Bolivar, Paquebot Trinidad, S.S. Voltaire and NY s/l Posted on High Sea hs. All are commercial and bear stamps of the 1925-35 Seal of the Colony issue. F-VF. |
$ 120 |
412 |
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1933-56 Collection of 10 covers (two registered, one 1940 censored) one ppc and one ps ½d card all franked with 1925-35 or 1938-47 Seal of the Colony issues. Includes hotel advertising cover with mixed pence and cents franking, two First Flights and a Hamburg-Amerika Line’ M.S. “Caribia” with Trinidad transit, etc. Interesting group. F-VF |
$ 250 |
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KING GEORGE VI 1938-47 ISSUE |
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413 |
SP |
#193-201A (SG248s-56as) 1938 ½d - 5/ Seal of the Colony complete set of 16 values perf SPECIMEN. OG, HR. (SG £375). PHOTO |
$ 200 |
414 |
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#193-201A (SG248-56a, 264) 1938-47 ½d - 5/, 1d on 2d Seal of the Colony set of 19 blocks of 4 (ex the 1d scarlet which is a vertical pair), one of each value plus a few extras (3d, 1/). Nine blocks are with margins including the 6d - 5/ values. Very attractive group. (SG £101). PHOTO |
$ 60 |
415 |
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#193, variety (SG248, 48a) 1938-47 ½d green Seal of the Colony perf 13½ x 13 bottom margin partial imprint block of 12 (3 x 4), variety recut line, row 10 pos. 6. NH F-VF. (SG £196). PHOTO |
$ 130 |
416 |
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#194b (SG249) 1940 1d scarlet Seal of the Colony the scarce perf 13½ x 13. NH. F-VF. (Scott $200, SG £275). PHOTO |
$ 120 |
417 |
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#195B, 197A (2), variety, 199A, 200 (SG250d, 252c (2), 52ca, 254a, 255a) 1938//47 Five complete sheets of the Seal of the Colony issue with 2d carmine, 3d blue (2 sheets, one showing variety vertical line over horse’s head. the other showing the variety corrected), 8d magenta and 1/ deep brown-olive. The latter two sheets 10 x 6, the first three all 10 x 12. All are absolutely pristine and NH. F-VF. (SG £265++). |
$ 180 |
418 |
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#209, variety (SG264, 64a) 1946 1d on 2d carmine Seal of the Colony perf 14, LR corner margin block of 8, plate 1, the top row stamp 3, variety extra frame line. The overprint shows a significant shift to the left. Fresh and NH. Fine. (SG £115). PHOTO |
$ 70 |
419 |
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#209, variety (SG264, 64a) 1946 1d on 2d carmine Seal of the Colony perf 14 LR corner margin block of 6, used, plate 1, the top row stamp 2, variety extra frame line. F-VF. (SG £137). PHOTO |
$ 80 |
420 |
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#209, variety (SG264, 64a) 1946 1d on 2d carmine Seal of the Colony perf 13½ x 13 bottom margin inscription block of 8, the LL stamp variety broken “E” of “PENNY.” NH. F-VF. (SG £131). PHOTO |
$ 80 |
421 |
COLL |
#209, vars (SG264, 264e) 1946 1d on 2d carmine Seal of the Colony study of the ONE PENNY overprint with 117 mint and 35 used stamps, numerous multiples including several blocks of 4, 6, 8 and 12 all identified by perforation and printing. Several stamps with broken letters, shifted overprints, etc. and includes an UL corner margin block of 15, used. Also includes six covers each with the 1d overprint, a FDC and both perf pairs on the same cover. Two are cancelled St. Lawrence. An excellent collection for the specialist. Virtually all F-VF. (SG £370++). |
$ 250 |
422 |
COLL |
1938//48 Mint collection on exhibition pages nearly all varieties of the issue, with ½d and 1d (3) coil pair and strips of 4 (3), 2½d ultramarine single and strip of 5 both NH and showing variety mark on central ornament, 3d brown block of 4 (NH) and single each with variety vertical line over horse’s head, 3d blue block of 4 (NH) variety vertical line over horse’s head, 4d black block of 4 (NH) and single each with variety flying mane, and two singles each showing curved line at top right. Also a few miscellaneous and one used 5/. NH where indicated, rest OG or HR. An excellent lot for the specialist. F-VF. |
$ 475 |
423 |
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1938//56 Collection of 53 covers plus one ppc presented and very well written up on exhibit pages, each representing various usages of the first KGVI issue. Includes 12 registered covers, eight censored, two metered, a one ½d ps car and two air letters, an advertising cover (flying fish), a Paquebot cover (SS Brazil), a newspaper wrapper with US censor, a QSL card and a ppc. Values to the 5/. Also includes a few used stamps. An excellent and interesting group worthy of examination. Condition generally F-VF. . |
$ 450 |
424 |
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1938//50 Collection of 35 covers of the Seal of the Colony issue, eight registered, seven censored. Also includes a few first flights. Interesting destinations include Ceylon, Bombay, Natal, George, So. Africa (forwarded to Beaufort West), American Consulate Dominican Republic, Santiago, Katwyk (Holland), Jamaica, Trinidad (2), Copenhagen and Prince Edward Island. An excellent group for the KGVI specialist with a nice variety of frankings. Most F-VF. Examine. . |
$ 350 |
425 |
EPH/ |
1938//46 Collection of 11 covers, (two registered, three censored) all bearing Tourist labels, six with Red Cross overprints plus 5 mint and one used label off cover. One is on front of 1943 reg., censored cover to the US with three blocks of 4 of the 2d, three on reverse are cancelled in transit or on arrival. Destinations include Saba, DWI, Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Berlin, etc. An excellent lot. F-VF. |
$ 300 |
426 |
BKLT |
SG SB7 1938 2/ Booklet, complete and unexploded, black on light blue with Advocate Co., Ltd. advertisement on back cover. Exhibit page accompanies which explains the layout of the panes used for the booklet. Stapled at left. Panes very fresh. Very rare. VF. PHOTO |
$ 1,600 |
427 |
PS COLL |
1946//54 Collection of 31 Aerograms including H & G F1 (6 mint and 2 used) plus P.O. Form 376, Apsley Air Letters, Army Form W3077. A nice range of frankings. A few village cancels (St. Lawrence, St. Peter). Generally F-VF. |
$ 180 |
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POSTAGE DUE COVERS |
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428 |
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SG D2a variety 1934 1d black Postage Due bisected, surcharged “½” in red ms and affixed to short paid KGV ½d wrapper from St. George, cancelled CHRIST CHURCH NO 3 34, mounted on exhibition page and beautifully written up. A very rare item. VF. 2005 RPS certificate which, rather harshly, states the cover is philatelic. (SG £2,250). PHOTO INSIDE BACK COVER |
$ 1,200 |
429 |
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SG D2a variety 1935 1d black Postage Due bisected and surcharged “½” in black and cancelled 2 FEB 35 on local cover franked with ¼d horizontal pair. Mounted on exhibit page and nicely written up. Rare. F-VF. 2001 RPS certificate. Also includes ½d Postage Due (overprinted Cancelled) and 1d used. (SG £2,250). PHOTO |
$ 1,200 |
430 |
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1935 Incoming cover from the US with NY opera glass “T 20 Centimes” and two 1d black Postage Dues affixed and cancelled indistinct G.P.O. with a second strike on the reverse of 21 FE 35. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 120 |
431 |
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1939 Stampless incoming cover from Trinidad with “T” in circle and ms “4d” at top and two blocks of 4 of the ½d green Postage Due affixed at bottom each cancelled G.P.O. 28 SP 39. On reverse purple triple ring PASSED BY (CROWN) 3 POSTAL CENSOR. Very early use of censor marking. Toning. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 200 |
432 |
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1944 Incoming cover from GB with KGVI 6d with “T” in hexagon and a block of 4 of the 1d black Postage Due affixed with indistinct cancel. Censor label at left Examiner H/24. Toned. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 150 |
433 |
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1951 Incoming cover from the Falkland Islands franked by the 1/ value with “T” in blue ms and 1¢, 2¢ and 6¢ Postage Dues, ordinary paper affixed and cancelled CHRIST CHURCH 21 MY 51. Central file fold does not affect stamps or markings. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 300 |
434 |
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1951 US ½¢ Franklin LR corner margin plate number block of 6 cancelled USS Cambria to NJ and redirected to Barbados. Ms “T” in circle and ½d and 1d Postage Dues added and cancelled CHRIST CHURCH 24 MY 1951. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 120 |
435 |
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1951 Incoming cover from Panama with ms “T = 20c” and 1¢, 2¢ and 6¢ Postage Dues, ordinary paper, affixed and cancelled ST. GEORGE MY 25 51. Central file fold does not affect stamps or markings. Fine. PHOTO |
$ 150 |
436 |
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1961 Incoming cover from Grenada with ms “T 6¢” and UL corner margin 6¢ carmine, chalky paper, cancelled VF WELCHES ROAD 15 DE 61. F-VF. PHOTO |
$ 80 |
437 |
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1934//66 Collection of six Postage Due covers and one ppc. Includes four incoming from England, one from the US (1961) and two local covers. Three bear first issue dues, the rest with “cents” issues. Pence issue dues includes KGVI incoming with two strips of three of the 1d ordinary paper, another with pair of the 3d carmine. Useful group. F, F-VF. . |
$ 325 |
438 |
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1977//83 Collection of seven Postage Due covers, most used commercially. Two covers used locally from Christ Church and St. Peter, others are incoming from Switzerland, Germany (2), GB and the US (flap fault). Very difficult to assemble. F-VF. |
$ 250 |
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II ERA |
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439 |
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#720a variety (SG856a) 1988 50¢ West Indian Cricket gutter strip of 10 with error of portrait (E. Lawson Bartlett instead of Herman C. Griffith). Only 101 examples were sold before the order to withdraw them reached the Parcel Post Department, this block representing about 10% of the known examples. A major modern rarity. NH and VF in all respects. (SG £1,700). PHOTO |
$ 1,300 |
440 |
COLL |
1953//75 QEII Collection of about 32 sets on stock cards including the 1953 definitive set (£65), 1965 Marine Life, 1970 Definitive set, 1974 Orchids, 1979 Birds plus about £160 of various KGVI sets, some singles and a few extra stamps. All F-VF. LH and NH |
$ 80 |
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