LOT NO.                                                                                                                                                                                 EST.

 

 

THE ROGER WEST COLLECTION OF DOMINICA

 

 

 

 

 

323

EPH

1863 Embossed blue £1 revenue stamp affixed to full Probate Court document regarding the estate of Daniel O’Sullivan of the island of Dominica. PHOTO

324

E

1866-70 QV Bogus essay in black on sunken card (108 x 134mm) plus 4 Boston Gang bogus essays circa 1870 in ochre, claret, violet and green. Toeg states that at least 2 examples of the 1866 essay are known. VF. PHOTO1  PHOTO2

$    160

325

P

1874 QV Cut down master die proof in black with blank value tablet on cut down glazed card mounted in sunken frame. One of 3 recorded. VF. PHOTO

$    950

326

#1-3 (SG1-3) 1874 QV 1d - 1/ first issue set of 3 complete wmk Crown CC, perf 12½, stb imprimaturs. Nicely centered for issue. OG or part OG, the 1d unused. F-VF. (as normals Scott $1,170, SG £1,025). PHOTO

$    400

327

P

#4 (SG4) 1879 QV ½d olive-yellow imperf plate proof in the issued color wmk Crown CC on gummed paper. F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    190

328

P

#6 (SG6) 1879 QV 2½d red-brown imperf plate proof in the issued color on gummed paper wmk Crown CC. Margin close but clear at UR. Fine. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    190

329

P

#6 (SG6) 1879 QV 2½d red-brown imperf plate proof in the issued color wmk Crown CC. Ungummed. Four nice margins. F-VF. Ex-Burrus. PHOTO

$    190

330

P

#7 (SG7) 1879 QV 4d blue imperf plate proof in the issued color on gummed paper wmk Crown CC. Corner crease. Looks F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    170

331

P

#7 (SG7) 1879 QV 4d blue imperf plate proof in the issued color wmk Crown CC. Ungummed. Fine+. PHOTO

$    160

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUEEN VICTORIA 1877 - 90 THE ISSUED STAMPS

 

332

#4-9 (SG4-9) 1877-79 QV ½d - 1/ first issue complete set of 6 stamps wmk Crown CC, perf 14. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $748, SG £714). PHOTO

$    275

333

/

#4 (SG4) 1879 QV ½d olive-yellow wmk Crown CC, line perf 14 LR corner margin block of 30 (6 x 5) with plate and current numbers. Most NH. F-VF+. Ex-Beaver Creek. (Scott $510, SG £510). PHOTO

$    200

334

#4, 5 (SG4, 5) 1877-79 QV Group of 5 blocks with ½d olive-yellow comb and line perf blocks of 4 plus block of 8 line perf and 1d lilac comb and line perf blocks of 4. Very fresh. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $435, SG £408). PHOTO

$    200

335

#6 (SG6) 1879 QV 2½d red-brown wmk Crown CC block of 4 with margin at right. OG, HR. Fresh and Fine. (Scott $1,100, SG £1,000). PHOTO

$    500

336

#10 (SG10) 1882 QV ½ on 1d lilac, surcharge in black, block of 4. Believed to be the largest multiple extant. Illustrated in Robson Lowe Encyclopedia and Toeg, page 51. OG. Fine. Ex-Sugarman. 1982 BPA certificate. (Scott $960, SG £900). PHOTO

$    500

337

#11, 11a (SG12) 1882 HALF PENNY on 1d lilac, surcharge in black, 2 pairs one with surcharge reading up, the other with surcharge reading down, the latter with 1988 RPS certificate, plus a single reading up. OG, HR. F, F-VF. (Scott $362, SG £350). PHOTO

$    160

338

#12 (SG11) 1882 QV ½ on 1d lilac, surcharge in red, vertical strip of 10 pairs (20 stamps, the largest multiple possible) plus 2 pairs all attractively mounted and extensively written up on album page. F-VF. (Scott $840, SG £840). PHOTO

$    425

339

COLL

#13, 15 (SG17, 19) 1886 QV Collection of 38 mint ½d on 6d and 1d on 1/ provisionals extensively written up on 5 album pages and showing the myriad of surcharge varieties appearing on this issue. Includes letter spacing, broken letters, shifted overprints, broken bars and much more. Also includes a color schematic of each flaw and its position in the sheet. A very interesting study. F-VF. (Scott $625+, SG £600+)

$    300

340

COLL

#13, 15 (SG17, 19) 1886 QV Collection of about 140 mint and used ½d on 6d and 1d on 1/ provisionals with blocks and strips laid out on black Hagner pages and extensively described and illustrated. Includes color schematic with positions on the sheet identified. A myriad of overprint flaws including broken and dropped letters, shifted overprints, broken short and sliced bars, etc. An excellent collection for the specialist. F-VF. Many Ex-Freeland. (Scott $2,200, SG £2,100)

$    600

341

SH

#15 (SG19) 1886 QV 1d on 1/ magenta complete pane of 60 (6 x 10) with margin at right showing numerous bar and letter flaws that occur on this overprint. Most NH. F-VF. See Toeg, Dominica, page 59. (Scott $1,260, SG £1,260). PHOTO

$    500

342

SP

#17//23 (SG 20s-25s) 1886 QV ½d - 6d complete set of 5 values overprinted SPECIMEN, a very attractive set. Also includes an additional 4d (unused), variety bulge at LR leg of “M” and 6d variety, faulty “P”. OG. F-VF. (SG pro rata £315). PHOTO

$    140

343

SH

#17 (SG20) 1886 QV ½d dull green complete left pane of 60 (6 x 10) with margins all around. A few constant flaws identified. Most NH. F-VF. (Scott $345, SG £285). PHOTO

$    130

344

SH

#17 (SG20) 1886 QV ½d dull green complete left pane of 60 (6 x 10), margins all around. A few folds but no perf separation. A few tiny areas of toning. NH. F-VF. (Scott $345, SG £285). PHOTO

$    130

345

SH

#17 (SG20) 1886 QV ½d dull green complete left pane of 60 (6 x 10), margins all around. A few folds but no perf separation. NH. Very lightly toned. F-VF. (Scott $345, SG £285). PHOTO

$    110

346

SH

#19 (SG22a) 1889 QV 1d deep carmine complete left pane of 60 (6 x 10) with margins all around. Lightly toned. NH. F-VF. (Scott $255, SG £300). PHOTO

$    120

347

P

#22 (SG24) 1886 QV 4d grey imperf plate proof wmk Crown CA on gummed paper. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

348

/

#22, var (SG24, 24a) 1886 QV 4d grey LR corner margin currant number block of 6 (3 x 2), the LR stamp, variety malformed “CE” in “‘PENCE”. Two stamps VLH, the variety NH. An important positional block. (SG £195+). PHOTO

$    120

349

COLL

#5//23 (SG5//25) 1877-90 QV Collection of 14 mint and 14 used singles, a 6d with Specimen overprint and 7 blocks of 4 and larger including 6d orange, ½d dull green plate block of 12 showing flaw in “H” of “HALFPENNY”, ½d olive-yellow (2), 1d rose (2), 1d lilac, etc. on 3 Hagner sheets and an exhibit page. A few faulty n/c. A useful lot. F, F-VF. (Scott $525, SG £540+)

$    150

350

REV/SH

SG R2 1879-88 QV 6d green complete right pane of 60 (6 x 10) with margins all around overprinted REVENUE. Hinged in margin only. F-VF. (SG £180). PHOTO

$      80

351

REV/SH

SG R3 1879-88 QV 1/ magenta complete left pane of 60 (6 x 10) with margins all around overprinted REVENUE. Hinged in margin only. F-VF. (SG £900). PHOTO

$    400

352

REV/

SG R4 1888 QV 1d lilac wmk Crown CA 2 blocks of 12, one 6 x 2 with margin on both sides, the other 4 x 3 with margin at left, each block with one stamp showing variety chipped “E” in “ONE”, position 44. NH. F-VF. PHOTO

$      50

353

R/COLL

SG R1-6 1879-88 QV Collection of about 110 mint and used revenue stamps on Hagner pages. Includes 2 mint 6d stamps with variety watermark inverted, mint block of 6 of the 1d and 2 mint blocks of 4 of the 4d. About 68 stamps used fiscally, a few used postally. Also includes 2 covers, one with 6d revenue on registered cover and a locally used cover franked with 5 1d revenues, each stamp neatly cancelled A07. F, F-VF

$    190

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1903 ROSEAU AND KEVII ISSUE

 

354

P

1903 Master die proof of the completed design of the Roseau issue on glazed card (92 x 61mm) with uncleared value tablet and surround. Endorsed AFTER HARDENING, dated 19 FEB 03 and initialed GW. F-VF. PHOTO

$    400

355

P

1903 Stamp size master die proof of the Roseau issue on glazed card for the completed design with uncleard value tablet and surround. F-VF. PHOTO

$    300

356

P

1902 Die proof in black of the Roseau central vignette with uncleared surrounds on glazed card (92 x 61mm). Endorsed BEFORE HARDENING and dated 11 MAR 02. VF. PHOTO

$    325

357

P

1903 Die proof in black of the Roseau central vignette completed design on glazed card (92 x 61mm). Endorsed AFTER HARDENING, dated 13 MAR 03 and initialed GW. VF. PHOTO

$    300

358

P

1903 Stamp size die proof in black of the Roseau central vignette completed design on glazed card. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

359

P

1903 Die proof of the ½d frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed BEFORE HARDENING and dated 16 MAR 03. VF. Ex-Freeland. PHOTO

$    250

360

P

1903 Die proof of the ½d frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed AFTER HARDENING and dated 18 MAR 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

361

P

1903 Stamp size die proof of the ½d frame on glazed card. F-VF. PHOTO

$    130

362

P

1903 Die proof of the 1d frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed AFTER HARDENING and dated 27 MAY 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

363

P

1903 Die proof of the 2d frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed AFTER HARDENING and dated 27 MAY 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

364

P

1903 Die proof of the 6d frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed BEFORE HARDENING and dated 3 JUN 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

365

P

1903 Die proof of the 6d frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed AFTER HARDENING and dated 4 JUN 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

366

P

1903 Die proof of the 1/ frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed BEFORE HARDENING and dated 3 JUN 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

367

P

1903 Die proof of the 1/ frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed AFTER HARDENING and dated 4 JUN 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

368

P

1903 Die proof of the 2/ frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed BEFORE HARDENING and dated 3 JUN 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

369

P

1903 Die proof of the 2/ frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed AFTER HARDENING and dated 4 JUN 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

370

P

1903 Die proof of the 2/6 frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed BEFORE HARDENING and dated 3 JUN 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

371

P

1903 Die proof of the 2/6 frame on glazed card (92 x 61mm) endorsed AFTER HARDENING and dated 4 JUN 03. VF. PHOTO

$    250

372

P

1902 KEVII 5/ Master die proof of the completed design with uncleared country name and surround on glazed card (92 x 61mm). Endorsed BEFORE HARDENING and dated 22 DEC 02. VF. PHOTO

$    450

373

SP

#25-34 (SG27-36) 1903-7 KEVII ½d - 5/ set of 10 values complete wmk Crown CC overprinted SPECIMEN. OG or LH. F-VF. (Scott $190, SG £180). PHOTO

$      80

374

#25-34 (SG27-36) 1903-7 KEVII ½d - 5/ set of 10 values complete wmk Crown CC. LH or OG. F-VF. (Scott $270, SG £225). PHOTO

$    110

 

 

 

 

 

 

1907-8 ROSEAU ISSUE

 

375

P

1907 ½d grey and grey-green imperf color trial wmk Crown CA sideways on gummed paper. Break in right vignette frame at horizon. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

376

P

1907 ½d magenta and grey-green (the colors of the issued 1/) imperf color trial wmk Crown CA sideways on gummed paper. Break in right vignette frame at horizon. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

377

P

1907 ½d green and slate-lilac imperf color trial wmk Crown CA upright on gummed paper. F-VF. Ex-Frazer, Baillie. PHOTO

$    250

378

P

1907 ½d grey and chestnut (the colors of the issued 6d of 1903) imperf color trial wmk Crown CA upright on gummed paper. Break in right vignette frame at horizon. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

379

P

1907 ½d grey and deep olive imperf color trial wmk Crown CA on gummed paper. Affixed to piece of archive paper. F-VF. Ex-De la Rue. PHOTO

$    250

380

P

1907 ½d grey-green and maize (the colors of the issued 2/6) imperf color trial wmk Crown CA sideways on gummed paper. Break in right vignette frame at horizon. F-VF. Ex-Nabarro. PHOTO

$    250

381

P

1907 ½d lilac and yellow-green imperf color trial wmk Crown CA sideways on gummed paper. Break in right vignette frame at horizon. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

382

P

1907 ½d grey and red (the colors of the issued 1d) imperf color trial wmk Crown CA sideways on gummed paper. Break in right vignette frame at horizon. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

383

#35//49 (SG37-46) 1908 KEVII ½d - 5/ set of 10 values wmk Crown CA, complete by SG. OG or HR. F-VF. (SG £200). PHOTO

$      90

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING GEORGE V 1908-20 ISSUE, WAR TAX ISSUES

 

384

SP

#35//54 (SG48s-54s, 53as) 1908-20 KGV 1d - 5/ set of 10 values overprinted SPECIMEN wmk Multiple Crown CA complete plus 1912 1/ overprinted in red. OG, HR. F-VF. Ex-Baillie. (SG £270). PHOTO

$    140

385

SP

#MR1-5, 55 (SG55s-59s, 60s) 1916-20 ½d - 1½d set of 5 War Tax stamps complete plus the unoverprinted 1½d each overprinted SPECIMEN. OG or HR. F-VF. Ex-Koh-I-Noor. (SG £200). PHOTO

$      90

386

SP

#55var (SG60a, s) 1920 1½d on 2½d orange overprinted SPECIMEN, variety short fraction bar. Only 7 examples possible. OG, HR. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

387

SH

#MR1, var (SG 55, 55a) 1916 ½d on ½d deep green Roseau top and bottom halves of sheet with full margins (each 5 x 6), with 10 examples of variety small “O” in “ONE”. NH. F-VF. (SG £262). PHOTO1  PHOTO2

$    120

388

SH

#MR2 (SG56) 1918 ½d green Roseau overprinted WAR TAX (ONE HALFPENNY removed) top and bottom halves of sheet (each 5 x 6), first printing with overprint in thin black type. NH. F-VF. (Scott $450, SG £510). PHOTO1  PHOTO2

$    200

389

SH

#MR2 (SG56) 1918 ½d green Roseau overprinted WAR TAX (ONE HALFPENNY removed) top and bottom halves of sheet (each 5 x 6), second printing with overprint in thick black type. NH. F-VF. (Scott $450, SG £510). PHOTO1  PHOTO2

$    200

390

SH

#MR3-4 (SG57-58) 1918-19 ½d - 3d Roseau overprinted WAR TAX top and bottom halves of sheets with full margins (each 5 x 6). NH. F-VF. (Scott $345, SG £339). PHOTO1  PHOTO2  PHOTO3  PHOTO4

$    160

391

COLL

#MR1-5, vars (SG55-60, 55a, 59a) 1916-20 Collection of about 125 mostly mint War Tax singles and multiples on 6 stock pages. Includes a few small “O” in “ONE”, multiples of the 1918 issue, 4 examples of the 1919 red overprint with short fraction bar, and an irregular block of 19 of the 1920 black overprint with top and side margins and one Specimen. NH to HR. Fresh and F-VF. (SG £425+)

$    150

392

SH

#51, MR4 (SG 48b, 58) 1908, 1916 1d scarlet wmk Multiple Crown CA and 3d purple on yellow overprinted WAR TAX complete sheets of 60 (5 x 12). Some perf separations. Stamps NH. Affixed to board in margins only. Fresh and F-VF. (Scott $450, SG £420)

$    120

393

SH/

#55, MR5 (SG59-60) 1919-20 1½d on 2½d orange Roseau top and bottom halves of sheet overprinted War Tax with short fraction bar, plus part sheet of 40 showing the same variety; also 1½d on 2½d in black block of 40 with margins at sides with short fraction bar and a top margin block of 20. Most NH. (SG £564+). PHOTO1  PHOTO2  PHOTO3  PHOTO4  PHOTO5

$    250

394

SP

#56-63 (SG62s-70s) 1921-22 ½d - 2/6 Pictorials wmk Multiple Crown Script CA overprinted SPECIMEN. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $175, SG £160). PHOTO

$      80

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING GEORGE V 1923 - 35 PICTORIAL ISSUE PROOFS

 

395

P

1922 1d Die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 28/11/22 and endorsed AFTER STRIKING. VF. PHOTO

$    350

396

P

1922 1½d Die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 6/12/22 and endorsed BEFORE STRIKING. VF. PHOTO

$    350

397

P

1922 1½d Die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 6/12/22 and endorsed AFTER STRIKING. VF. Ex-Latto. PHOTO

$    350

398

P

1922 2d Die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 14/12/22 and endorsed AFTER STRIKING. VF. Ex-Freeland. PHOTO

$    350

399

P

1922 2½d Die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 5/12/22 and endorsed AFTER STRIKING. F-VF. PHOTO

$    350

400

P

1922 3d Die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 7/12/22 and endorsed AFTER STRIKING. F-VF. PHOTO

$    350

401

P

1922 1/ Die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 10/12/22 and endorsed BEFORE STRIKING. F-VF. PHOTO

$    350

402

P

1922 1/ Die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 10/12/22 and endorsed AFTER STRIKING. VF. PHOTO

$    350

403

P

1922 2/ Die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 19/12/22 and endorsed BEFORE STRIKING. VF. PHOTO

$    350

404

P

1922 3/ Die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm) dated 21/12/22 and endorsed BEFORE STRIKING. VF. PHOTO

$    350

405

P

1922 Die proof of the central vignette on glazed card (92 x 61mm) dated 23/11/22. Undated and without endorsements. VF. PHOTO

$    350

406

P

1922 Die proof of the central vignette on glazed card (92 x 61mm) dated 24/11/22 and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING. VF. PHOTO

$    400

407

P

1923 KGV 1d black and green color trial, perf 14, in the colors of the issued ½d on gummed, watermarked paper. Perfs trimmed at left. F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    275

408

P

1923 KGV 1d black and bright violet color trial in the colors of the issued 1d on gummed, watermarked paper. F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    300

409

P

1923 KGV 1d black and scarlet color trial in the colors of the issued 1½d on gummed, watermarked paper. F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    300

410

P

1923 KGV 1d black and grey color trial in the colors of the issued 2d on gummed, watermarked paper. F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    300

411

P

1923 KGV 1d black and ultramarine color trial in the colors of the issued 3d and later 2½d value on gummed, watermarked paper. Small plate flaw at back of King’s head. F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    300

412

P

1923 KGV 1d black and orange-yellow color trial in the colors of the original 2½d value on gummed, watermarked paper. Small plate flaw at back of King’s head. F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    300

413

P

1923 KGV 1d black and brown color trial in the colors of the issued 4d on gummed, watermarked paper. F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    300

414

P

1923 KGV 1d black and bright magenta color trial in the colors of the issued 6d on gummed, watermarked paper. F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    300

415

P

1923 KGV 1d black and blue on blue color trial in the colors of the issued 2/ on gummed, watermarked paper. Small plate flaw at back of King’s head. Perfs trimmed at top. Fine. PHOTO

$    275

416

P

1923 KGV 1d black and blue on blue color trial in the colors of the issued 2/ on gummed, watermarked paper. Perfs trimmed at top and faulty. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$      50

417

P

1923 KGV 1d black and red on blue color trial in the colors of the issued 2/6 on watermarked paper, regummed. F-VF. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    200

418

P

1923 KGV 1d black and purple on yellow color trial in the colors of the issued 3/ on gummed, watermarked paper. Small plate flaw at back of King’s head. Perfs trimmed at bottom. Fine. Ex-Nabarro. PHOTO

$    275

419

P

1923 KGV 1d black and red on emerald color trial in the colors of the issued 4/ on gummed, watermarked paper. Small plate flaw at back of King’s head. Perfs slightly trimmed at top. Fine. Ex-Sugarman. PHOTO

$    275

420

P

1923 KGV 1d black and purple on red color trial in the colors of the issued £1 on gummed, watermarked paper. F-VF. PHOTO

$    300

421

P

1923 KGV 1d grey and purple on blue color trial, an unissued color combination, on gummed, watermarked paper. F-VF. PHOTO

$    300

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING GEORGE V 1923 - 35 PICTORIALS - THE ISSUED STAMPS

 

422

SP

#65-85 (SG71s-91s) 1923-33 KGV ½d - £1 Pictorial set of 21 values complete including both 3/ and 5/ watermarks overprinted SPECIMEN. LH or OG. F-VF. (SG £425). PHOTO

$    200

423

SP

#65-85 (SG71s-91s) 1923-33 KGV ½d - £1 Pictorial set of 21 values complete including both 3/ and 5/ watermarks overprinted SPECIMEN. OG or HR. F-VF. (SG £425). PHOTO

$    200

424

SP

#65//81 (SG71s//87s) 1923-33 KGV ½d // 4/ Group of the 12 stamps issued in 1923 in vertical pairs. Top stamp OG or HR, bottom stamp NH. Scarce multiples. F-VF. (pro rata SG £428). PHOTO

$    225

425

SP/COLL

#65//85 (SG71s//91s) 1923-33 KGV ½d // £1 accumulation of 20 stamps all overprinted or perforated SPECIMEN, various denominations and quantities. Some low values with faults or ungummed and n/c. Most OG and F-VF. (pro rata SG £400). PHOTO

$    150

426

#65-85 (SG71-91) 1923-33 KGV ½d - £1 Pictorial issue complete set of 21 including both wmks plus distinct shades of a number of denominations, a total of 36 stamps. NH to OG. The £1 nicely centered and LH. F-VF. (Scott $550, SG £454). PHOTO

$    225

427

#65-85 (SG71-91) 1923-33 KGV ½d - £1 Pictorial issue complete set of 21 including both wmks plus distinct shades of a number of denominations, a total of 35 stamps. OG, the £1 LH. F-VF. (Scott $545, SG £450). PHOTO

$    225

428

SH

#67 (SG73) 1933 KGV 1d black and scarlet complete sheet of 60 (5 x 12) with margins all around, sheet number 002. Stamps appear NH but parts of margins affixed to black backerboard. Fresh and F-VF. (Scott $1,020, SG £1,020). PHOTO

$    300

429

#67, 69, 71 (SG73, 75, 77) 1933 KGV Group of 3 large blocks with1d black and scarlet top 8 rows with sheet number 001 at top. Also includes the 1½d black and red-brown irregular block of 30 with margin at right and 2½d black and orange-yellow bottom 6 rows of sheet. The first with some toning. NH. F-VF. (Scott $1,257, SG £1,250)

$    350

430

SH

#75 (SG81) 1923 KGV 4d black and brown partial sheet of 50 comprising bottom ten rows. Appears NH but parts of margins affixed to black backerboard. Some perf separations. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £237)

$      70

431

SH

#83-84 (SG89-90) 1923 KGV 3/, 5/ complete sheets of 60 (5 x 12) with margins all around, wmk Multiple Crown CA. The 3/ in 2 halves, the 5/ with some perf separations. Each affixed to black backerboard in margins only. Stamps NH. (Scott $945+, SG £796+). PHOTO1  PHOTO2

$    300

432

#85 (SG91) 1923-33 KGV £1 black and purple on red. NH. Fine+. (Scott $260+, SG £225+). PHOTO

$    140

433

#85 (SG91) 1923-33 KGV £1 black and purple on red with margin at left, row 3 pos. 1 showing variety two diagonal white lines through King’s hair above ear. OG, HR. Fine+. (Scott $260+, SG £225+). PHOTO

$    120

434

#85 (SG91) 1923-33 KGV £1 black and purple on red, variety frame break below left “£1”. OG. F-VF. (Scott $260+, SG £225+). PHOTO

$    120

435

#85 (SG91) 1923-33 KGV £1 black and purple on red with margin at left, row 8 pos. 1 showing variety inverted “T” at back of King’s head. OG, HR. Fine+. (Scott $260+, SG £225+). PHOTO

$    120

436

#85 (SG91) 1923-33 KGV £1 black and purple on red with margin at right, row 9 pos. 5, variety line of shading broken in front of King’s chin. LH. F-VF. (Scott $260+, SG £225+). PHOTO

$    120

437

#85 (SG91) 1923-33 KGV £1 black and purple on red with margin at left, row 10 pos. 1 showing variety two lines of shading broken below King’s chin. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $260+, SG £225+). PHOTO

$    120

438

#85 (SG91) 1923-33 KGV £1 black and purple on red, row 10 pos. 1, variety two lines of shading broken below King’s chin. OG. F-VF. (Scott $260+, SG £225+). PHOTO

$    120

439

COLL

#65//84 (SG71//90) 1923-33 KGV ½d // 3/ Collection of 12 multiples all with plate number. Includes ½d UL and UR blocks of 6, 1d scarlet UR block of 4, 1d violet, 1½d red-brown and 3d ultramarine each top margin block of 10, 2½d orange-yellow UL and UR blocks of 4, 3/ Multiple Crown CA LR block of 4, 4/ UR corner margin pair and 5/ LR block of 4. Two blocks with sheet number. All except one 1d scarlet NH. F-VF. (SG £474++). PHOTO

$    275

440

COLL

#65//84 (SG71//90) 1923-33 KGV ½d // 3/ Mint collection of 47 blocks of 4 and larger plus 72 singles, pairs or strips showing 27 different constant flaws each identified in Dec. 2006 BWISC article by Roger West. Mounted on 29 exhibit pages and 4 Hagner stock sheets some showing a particular flaw on different denominations, others showing flaws in positional multiples of 4, 6, 8, and larger. Also includes 22 Specimens, ½d - 5/ values each with a variety and all identified. A fascinating lot showing extensive original research and an important collection for the specialist. Many NH. F-VF throughout. See next lot. (SG £2,200++). PHOTO1  PHOTO2  PHOTO3  PHOTO4  PHOTO5

$ 1,200

441

COLL

#65//84 (SG71//90) 1923-33 KGV ½d // 3/ Collection of hundreds of mint singles and multiples (46 blocks of 4 and larger plus numerous pairs and strips), many with plate number, sorted by plate position with each item showing a particular constant flaw as identified in BWISC article, a total of 18 different positions. The companion to the previous lot. A huge amount of work already done but ready for further study and organization. Many NH. F-VF throughout. (SG £4,700++). PHOTO1  PHOTO2  PHOTO3  PHOTO4  PHOTO5

$ 2,500

442

COLL

#65//85 (SG71//90 1923-33 KGV ½d // 5/ Extensive stock of the Pictorial issue with over 500 stamps including numerous strips and blocks of 4 and larger, many with plate number, countless shades, paper varieties, gum varieties and some plate position flaws. Quite a few NH. Mostly F-VF. (SG £2,900+). PHOTO1  PHOTO2  PHOTO3

$    800

443

COLL

1923//37 Collection of 29 covers each bearing one or more stamp of the 1923-33 Pictorial issue, values to the 5/, about half commercially used. Includes 6 reg., a printed matter rate, GRAND BAY cds in blackish red of OC 12 without year date. Most from Roseau, Portsmouth or the G.P.O. to the US or England, one to Halifax, NS. F-VF. PHOTO

$    425

444

COLL

1924//28, 1938 Collection of 6 covers, (3 reg), a reg. ps envelope and a ppc used locally (birthday wishes), 2 to Nova Scotia, 2 “Wilson” covers, most mounted on exhibit pages and each with a constant flaw identified and positioned. All F-VF. PHOTO

$    140

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING GEORGE V 1935 SILVER JUBILEE

 

445

P

1935 KGV Die proof of the frame of the 1½d denomination on thin paper in black with 2 - 3mm margins, affixed to small piece of quadrille paper. Very rare. One of only 2 examples recorded. (See Toeg page 175). Ex-De la Rue archives. PHOTO FRONT COVER

$ 1,200

446

#91var (SG93) 1935 KGV 1½d ultramarine and grey, unlisted variety extra tower. LH. F-VF. PHOTO

$      40

447

#93var (SG95h) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple, variety dot by flagstaff. LH. F-VF. (SG £160). PHOTO

$      80

448

#93var (SG95h) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple, variety dot by flagstaff, a different state of the variety. OG. F-VF. (SG £160). PHOTO

$      80

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING GEORGE VI ISSUES

 

449

SP

#94-96 (SG96s-98s) 1937 KGVI 1d - 2½d Coronation set complete perf SPECIMEN. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £100). PHOTO

$      50

450

SP

#94-96 (SG96s-98s) 1937 KGVI 1d - 2½d Coronation set complete perf SPECIMEN and additionally overprinted with faint, red partial hs SPECIMEN at top by a receiving authority. Unused. F-VF. (SG £100). PHOTO

$      50

451

SP

#97-110 (SG99s-109s) 1938-47 KGVI ½d - 10/ First definitive set of 15 values complete perf SPECIMEN. VLH to HR. F-VF. (SG £350). PHOTO

$    160

452

COLL

#99//110 (SG101//108a) 1938-47 KGVI 1½d // 10/ Collection of 8 blocks of 4 and larger consisting of 2½d (UR and UL blocks of 8 and 6), 1½d and 5/ blocks of 4 and blocks of 4 of the 3d, 7d and 2/, 10/ all with plate numbers. NH. F-VF. (SG £217+). PHOTO

$    120

453

SP

#112-13 (SG110s-11s) 1946 KGVI 1d - 3½d Peace Issue set of 2 values complete each a vertical strip of 3 perf SPECIMEN. NH. F-VF. (SG £240). PHOTO

$    120

454

COLL

#112-13, 114-15 (SG110-11, 112-13) 1946, 1948 Interesting mint collection of Peace and Silver Wedding issues on display pages. Includes Peace Issue perf SPECIMEN plus a forged Specimen set nicely written up showing the differences, a 1d positional block and strip showing variety flag on the tower, a plate block of 6 and positional strips showing flaw in sky, Silver Wedding set in NH blocks of 4 plus 1d corner margin block of 16 with colored dot in “1”, etc. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

455

#128var (SG126b) 1951 KGVI 6¢ olive and chestnut definitive, variety “A” of “CA” missing from watermark, used. Rare. F-VF. (2016 SG £1,000; unpriced used in 2017 edition). PHOTO INSIDE BACK COVER

$    600

456

COLL

#128//36 (SG126//34) 1951 KGVI 6¢ // $2.40 Collection of 20 unlisted watermark varieties on various denominations (5 of the $2.40 value). Two are used, the rest NH to OG. Includes part of “C” missing on 4 stamps, upper curl missing from “C” on 7 stamps, lower curl missing from “C” on 3 stamps, damaged “A” and part of “C” missing on one stamp and parts of “A” missing on 5 stamps. Each stamp is accompanied by a scan of the reverse in fluid with the variety clearly showing and circled. One stamp with KGVI Expertising certificate. A fascinating group for the specialist. PHOTO

$    500

457

COLL

#94//140 (SG96//138) 1937-51 KGVI Collection/stock of mostly mint stamps on Hagner pages including sets, singles, blocks (some with bottom margin inscription), sheet and plate number. Some quantities including 22 examples of the $2.40. A few varieties such as minor doubling noted plus a Silver Wedding set on FDC. Quite a few NH. All F-VF. (Scott over $1,200 for hinged, SG over £1,700)

 $   450

458

SH

1938//51 Collection of 9 complete sheets of 60, the ½¢ a sheet of 120. Includes the 1938 ½d (2), 1½d - 3d, 1d - 3d Peace Issue complete, and 1951 ½¢ and 1¢. All beautifully mounted on boards. Stamps NH. F-VF. (Scott $171, SG £171)

$      60

459

COLL

#124//40 (SG122//38) 1951 KGVI Collection of over 20 stamps (6 used) and 3 blocks of 4 on Hagner page each item stated to be a watermark variety such as upper and lower curl of “C” distorted. Examination suggested. Loads of fun to identify and write up the varieties. F-VF

$    200

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUEEN ELIZABETH II ISSUES

 

460

#231var (SG235a) 1968 QEII 14¢ multicolored National Day UL corner margin block of 4, variety overprint double. NH. VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$    140

461

COLL

1953//85 Small collection of misc. QEII, mostly varieties, starting with photographic proof of the master die for the Coronation issue without country name or denomination, 1963 1¢ definitive block of 6 and pairs all showing variety “V” flaw in Crown, plus a complete sheet (10 x 10) also with the flaw; 1963 1¢ definitive showing part of background missing plus marginal and corner margin blocks with the same error; Shakespeare blocks with different retouches; National Day double and shifted overprints and the $10 corner margin block of 6, variety overprint on front and back and a few later commem sets. An interesting lot. NH. F-VF

$    100

462

P

#454-71 (SG490-507) 1975 QEII ½¢ - $10 Pictorial Definitive set of imperf progressive color proofs of the 16 denominations each represented by 4 proofs showing the basic colors and either 2 or 3 proofs showing color composites. Also includes imperf proofs of each denomination mounted on proof card plus 4 LL corner margin imperf proof blocks of 4 with plates 1A - 1D of each of the 4¢ - 6¢, 10¢ - 20¢, 40¢ and $10 value. All are nicely written up on exhibit pages. VF. PHOTO1  PHOTO2  PHOTO3

$    950

463

P

#478-84, 485-86, 877//84, etc. (SG516-21, 523-25, 914//21, etc) 1976//88 QEII 1976 Montreal Olympic Games imperf strips of 4, 1¢ // $5 plus imperf proofs mounted on cards, 1976 Wild Birds imperf blocks of 8 of the ½¢, 1¢ and 2¢ values plus imperf proofs mounted on proof cards, 1984 Cats imperf pairs of the 20¢, 25¢, 60¢ and $5 plus imperf proofs of the 25¢ and 60¢ mounted on proof cards. Also a few miniature sheets from uncut proof sheets. NH. VF. PHOTO1  PHOTO2

$    350

464

#2168-70, 2196, etc. (SG2679a, MS2695, 2770a) 1999//2000 Collection of 8 miniature sheets and sheetlets of the 1999 Flora & Fauna issue plus the 2000 Butterflies each signed by the designer, Thomas Wood. NH. VF. PHOTO1  PHOTO2

$    150

 

 

 

 

 

 

POSTAL HISTORY, POSTAL STATIONERY

 

465

PS

Postal stationery collection of 40 items including 9 overprinted SPECIMEN (mostly postal cards and wrappers), mint (some duplication) and one used. Inventory upon request. All fresh and F-VF

$    200

466

PPC

Collection of about 65 ppcs, 12 used the rest unused (some bearing uncancelled stamps), 7 with undivided backs, 4 being Tuck cards, 14 in color, the rest, including one real photo card, black and white. A nice variety of scenes. Most F-VF. PHOTO1  PHOTO2

$    300

467

PPC

Collection of 54 different early ppcs, 33 black and white and 21 color showing town views, geography and island life at the beginning of the 20th century. Two used (no stamps) and in above average condition. PHOTO1  PHOTO2  PHOTO3  PHOTO4  PHOTO5

$    190

468

COLL

Maritime mail: Collection of 14 covers, a few stamps, some on piece, bearing Lady Boat or other ship markings, a total of over 30 items. Includes Lady Nelson, Lady Drake, Lady Hawkins, Lady Rodney, Western Ocean SS, SS Alcoa Cavalier and SS Nerissa. Also includes a group of unused ppcs showing the actual ships. An interesting group. Generally F-VF. PHOTO1  PHOTO2

$    170

469

COLL

Collection of 36 mostly KGVI commercial covers plus 14 covers to Toronto each bearing a block of 12 of the ¼d (12) or ½¢ (2), all but 5 with sheet number at UR. Also includes 6 earlier covers (one 1919 reg. OHMS to Albany and redirected), 1964 Official Paid, QEII 1¢ block of 6 with violet s/l PAQUEBOT. Mixed condition

$    200

470

COLL

1964//80 Misc. group of 9 QEII covers mostly town cancels (Coulibistrie, Delices, Anse-de-Mai, Calibishie (2), Colihaut. Also 1970 flown cover to Montreal with Canadian Postage Dues affixed and 2 line VISIT DOMINICA B.W.I/LAND OF NATURAL BEAUTY hs. Mostly commercial usages. F-VF

$      50

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOTS AND COLLECTIONS, etc.

 

471

LIT/EPH

Toeg, E. V. FRPSL Dominica Postal History, Stamps and Postal Stationery to 1935. BWISC. 1994. 216 pp. Number 69 of a limited edition of 300. Dust jacket. As new. Also Poole, Dominica ca1910, and 2 dinner menus from the RMS Dominica, 1935.

$      40

472

COLL

1883//1933 Collection of 13 blocks of 4 with 4 low value QV blocks ½d (3), 1d, War Tax blocks (2), and 1923-33 ½d // 4/ Pictorials 7 blocks of 4 each with control number. All appear NH. Fresh and F-VF. (SG £382). PHOTO

$    150

473

COLL

QV - KGVI Small group of used on Hagner pages including QV and KEVII 1d stamps cancelled St. Joseph, KEVII cancelled Soufriere and Marigot, 10 various issues cancelled Colihaut and KGVI cancelled Rosalie. Also includes a few different reg. labels on piece

$      60

474

COLL

1903//35 Mint collection of the 3 Roseau Views sets plus a Silver Jubilee Specimen set, etc. on Hagner and exhibition pages. Includes 1903 issue (no 2/) plus duplicates, 2 sets of the 1908-21 issue and duplicates, a few Specimens, a set of the 1921 issue, 3 Views blocks of 6, 9 and 12 all with plate numbers. Useful group. (SG £950+). PHOTO1  PHOTO2  PHOTO3

$    300

475

F

Extensive and interesting collection of forged stamps, covers and proofs, nearly all QV, all on album or Hagner pages. Includes early Spiro forgeries, forged cancels on revenue stamps, 4 pages of fake bisect overprints including 3 bisect covers, photos of Sperati proofs and cancels and a forged 1937 Coronation FDC. A fascinating group for the specialist. Ex-Sugarman, Freeland. PHOTO1  PHOTO2

$    400

476

F

Collection of modern forgeries of the 1923-33 issue, probably printed on a laserjet color printer and perforated by unknown equipment, referred to as the “Hialeah” forgeries and presented on 8 exhibit pages with ½d - 3d perforated and a few imperf plus 5/ KGV imperf block of 10 and same overprinted Specimen. Also imperf sheets of the frame and the central vignette in black plus a QEII Gerald King die proof and 5 QV frames with QEII heads. PHOTO1  PHOTO2