LOT NO.                                                                                                                                                                                 EST.

 

 

THE BARRY FRIEDMAN COLLECTION OF BRITISH AMERICA

 

 

 

THE CHARLES FREELAND COLLECTION OF MONTSERRAT

THE DUANE LARSON COLLECTION OF JAMAICA

THE JAMES E. STUBBS COLLECTIONS & DEALER’S STOCK

 

 

 

& the properties of other consignors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OMNIBUS ISSUES

 

243

1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set of 249 values complete by Scott (ex-Egypt). NH. Fresh and F-VF. (as hinged Scott $1,332++, SG £1,225++)

$    900

244

1948 KGVI Silver Wedding complete set of 138 stamps. Very fresh. NH. F-VF. (Scott $2,352, SG £2,250)

$ 1,100

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTIGUA (See also Lots 1250-51)

 

245

1759 SFL to Barn barrack near Wigtown, North Britain, Scotland. Long letter, which has been transcribed, discusses legal matters. A very nice early letter illustrated in Freeland & Jordan page 10. No postal markings. Fine. PHOTO

$    275

246

EPH

1782 Hand-colored Map of Antigua approx. 15" x 11½” in gold frame (framed size 21 x 17½) inscribed “A New and Exact Map of the Island of Antigua in America, According to an Actual and Accurate Survey with the Different Parishes, the Churches, Divisions, Boundaries; and a Plan of English Harbour”. London. J. Bew. Professionally framed. Attractive and in excellent condition.

$    250

247

1798//1867 Small assortment of pre-stamp items including 1798 military cover to London bearing ANTIGUA PD13 (stained and faulty); 1804 SFL to Scotland bearing s/l type PAa with transcription; 1806 SFL to Ireland with VF 2-line ANTIGUA/NOV 15, PFa, with year in full (a little worn); 1853 stampless incoming envelope care of Hurst Turner & Co. forwarders, green oval I. B. GAGER/SHIP BROKER/NEW-YORK and ms forwarded by IB Turner on reverse, one of not more than 4 recorded. Illustrated in Freeland & Jordan, page 12. Fragile but rare. Also 1867 portion of cover to Barbados with VF strike of Crowned Circle PAID/ AT/ANTIGUA in bright crimson. Ex Freeland. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3  PHOTO 4

$    500

248

1847 SFL Headed Antigua October 27th 1847 to Whitehaven rated 2/, endorsed “b Steamer” and with black boxed PACKET LETTER. London transit of 20 NOV and Whitehaven arrival of NOV 21 on reverse. Illustrated in Freeland page 254. Light file fold. F-VF. PHOTO

$    120

249

1852 GB 1/ green imperf embossed horizontal pair (SG55 Die 1, margins all around except just touching at UR) on incoming packet letter. MR 16 dispatch cds on reverse. Illustrated in Freeland & Jordan, page 12. 2000 Brandon certificate. F-VF+. Ex-Freeland. PHOTO

$    300

250

A5 (SG Z3) 1858 QV 2d blue plate 8 cancelled F-VF A02. Fine. (Scott $1,100, SG £1,000). PHOTO

$    375

251

A8 (SG Z6) 1856 QV 1/ green with neat A02 applied horizontally. Rare. Only 7 examples recorded, 2 are faulty and 2 have straight edges, this being one of the latter. Fine. Ex-Mayer. (Scott $2,750, SG £3,250). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    500

252

1860 Incoming folded letter from Whitehaven with 1d in red and endorsed “p Packet”. London dispatch date of OC 17 and Antigua C NO 18 60, type 5, the code letter inverted. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

253

1860 Pair of incoming folded letters each franked with GB 6d lilac horizontal pair (SG70) with type PR arrival of MR 18 on reverse, the other with double arc arrival on face. F-VF. PHOTO

$    350

254

1868 QV 1d on prices current to Nova Scotia rated “1” in red. Neat A02 ties the stamp and red A ANTIGUA JA 27 68 at left. St. Thomas transit on reverse. VF for this. PHOTO

$    300

255

1871 QV 6d yellow-green (2) paying the single rate on folded outer sheet to England each stamp cancelled A18 with unframed ENGLISH HARBOR SP 26 71, type E3 on reverse. Liverpool arrival of 12 OC. F-VF. PHOTO

$    550

256

1874 QV 6d blue-green perf 12½ (2) on portion of folded letter to England each stamp cancelled A02. Type PR of MR 13 on reverse and London arrival of MR30 on face. Very attractive. Some tape stains and file fold which does not affect stamps or markings. Fine. Ex-Bessemer, Brassler. PHOTO

$    450

257

EPH

1877, 1881 Pair of The New Era newspapers dated August 4th 1877 and November 7th 1881. In remarkably good condition. An interesting glimpse into life at that time. PHOTO

$    100

258

1878 QV 6d blue-green perf 14 horizontal pair cancelled A02 on small mourning cover paying the pre-UPU single rate to England. Redirected locally. A MY 10 78 ds at left. London arrivals. An important cover. Left stamp faulty. Fine. PHOTO

$    450

259

P

1862 QV 6d die proof in black struck directly on card. Only 8 examples possible. VF. Ex-Mayer, Hill. See Freeland & Jordan, page 41. PHOTO BACK COVER

$    950

260

P

QV group of imperf plate proofs of the first issue with 6d yellow-green, 6d black block of 4 (sheet margin at top, close at right) and a single from the defaced plate. Also includes a probable forgery. F, F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

261

P

1909 Perkins Bacon reprinted die proofs of the Queen’s head for Antigua, Ceylon and St. Lucia on 60 x 95mm white wove paper. VF. PHOTO

$    150

262

P

1909 Perkins Bacon group of 3 reprinted die proofs of the “C. Jeans” QV head in black, red and violet, each on thin cream card. VF. PHOTO

$    150

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUEEN VICTORIA 1862 - 1902

 

263

#1 (SG1) 1862 QV 6d blue-green rough perf 14-16, no wmk, horizontal pair. Unusually well-centered for issue. Unused. F-VF. 1952 RPS certificate. (Scott $1,900, SG £1,600). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    700

264

#2c (SG5) 1863-67 QV 1d rosy mauve wmk Small Star, perf 14 to 16 block of 4. Very nicely centered for this. Part OG. F-VF+. Ex-Vestey. (Scott $600, SG £520). PHOTO

$    225

265

#2c, var (SG5, var) 1863-67 QV 1d rosy mauve wmk Small Star, perf 14 to 16 block of 4, the left 2 stamps showing pos. 8 and 20 re-entries respectively and probably unique as such. Some reinforcing. Part OG, HR. Fine. Ex-Marshall, Manning. (Scott $600+, SG £520+). PHOTO

$    250

266

#4 (SG8) 1863-67 QV 6d green wmk Small Star, rough perf 14-16, horizontal pair. OG, HR. Reinforced. Fine. Ex-Bessemer, Freeland. (Scott $1,550, SG £1,400). PHOTO

$    500

267

#13a (SG22b) 1882 QV 2½d red-brown wmk Crown CA, variety large “2” in “2½” with slanting foot. Some toned perfs. Fine. Scarce. (Scott $1,450, SG £1,300). PHOTO

$    500

268

#14, 14a (SG27, 27a) 1887 QV 2½d ultramarine wmk Crown CA UL corner margin block of 12 (4 x 3) with plate 2 at top and variety large “2” in “2½” with slanting foot, row 3 pos. 1 showing normal first “N” in “PENNY”. NH. Fine. (Scott $568+, SG £237+). PHOTO

$    150

269

#14a (SG27a) 1887 QV 2½d ultramarine wmk Crown CA, variety large “2” in “2½” with slanting foot, row 7 pos. 1, used. Partial OC 3 89 cds. F-VF. (Scott $300, SG £250). PHOTO

$    110

270

#14a (SG27a) 1887 QV 2½d ultramarine wmk Crown CA, variety large “2” in “2½” with slanting foot, row 7 pos. 1, used. Partial AU 6 88 cds. F-VF. (Scott $300, SG £250). PHOTO

$    100

271

SP

#14 (SG27bs) 1887 QV 2½d ultramarine wmk Crown CA overprinted, SPECIMEN, variety top left triangle detached (Thompson flaw). Not more than 6 examples possible. Creamy gum. OG, HR. Fine+. PHOTO

$    250

272

#14var (SG27b) 1887 QV 2½d ultramarine wmk Crown CA, variety detached triangle, used. Large part A JU 2 88. Fine. (SG £475). PHOTO

$    200

273

SH

#16, variety (SG28, 28a) 1887 QV 4d chestnut complete right pane of 60 stamps (6 x 10), with plate 2 inscriptions at top and bottom and with row 3 pos. 3 variety top left triangle detached. Stamps NH. (SG £482)

$    200

274

/

#20 (SG24) 1884 QV 1d carmine-red wmk Crown CA perf 12 block of 8 (4 x 2) with partial margin at right. Five stamps NH, others OG. Fresh and F-VF. (Scott $520+, SG £480+). PHOTO

$    200

275

1889 QV 4d chestnut with margin at left on cover to England cancelled ANTIGUA NO 8 89. London arrival of NO 25 on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    110

276

1890 QV 4d chestnut on cover to England cancelled ANTIGUA A AP 25 90 and with indistinct London arrival on reverse. A little toned. Fine. PHOTO

$    100

277

1902 QV 4d chestnut and Leeward Islands ½d dull mauve and green first issue on illustrated (No Dust on Us) registered cover to Illinois each stamp cancelled by crisp ANTIGUA OC 14 02, another strike alongside. Oval “R” and s/l REGISTER hs. NY transit on reverse. Water-stained at left but still a most attractive cover. Fine. PHOTO

$    110

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING EDWARD VII ERA

 

278

P

1903 Die proof of the complete design on glazed card 94 x 62mm with uncleared surround and value tablet. Dated 7 JAN 03 and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING. VF. Ex-Mayer. PHOTO

$    450

279

SP

#21-30 (SG31s-40s) 1903-7 ½d - 5/ complete set of 10 values each on small piece, overprinted SPECIMEN and affixed to archive piece. Some marked “DF” in red to indicate doubly fugitive ink. Ex-De la Rue. PHOTO

$    275

280

SP

#21-30 (SG31s-40s) 1903-7 ½d - 5/ complete set of 10 values overprinted SPECIMEN and additionally hs Ultramar. The 3d, 2/, 5/ with faded centers. Unused. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

281

SP

#21-23, 26, 28 (SG31s-33s, 36s, 38s) 1903-7 ½d - 2d, 6d, 2/ all horizontal pairs except the 2d which is a strip of 3, all overprinted SPECIMEN. One ½d stamp creased and with small tear. NH or OG. F, F-VF. (pro rata Scott $247, SG £220). PHOTO

$      80

282

#21-30 (SG31-40) 1903-7 ½d - 5/ complete set of 10 values, the 2½d and 6d each with plate number, the 2½d and 1/ values with both ordinary and chalky papers. Most OG. F-VF. (Scott $496, SG £445). PHOTO

$    160

283

1904 Stampless OHMS cover to Bombay with VF OFFICIAL PAID MR 8 04 TYPE OP1. An exceptional destination. Illustrated in Freeland page 188. VF. PHOTO

$    100

284

PS

1906 2½d ultramarine postal stationery envelope to Germany cancelled ALL SAINTS C JY 17 06, type S1, a second strike alongside. St. John’s transit of JY 17 and Herrnhut arrival on reverse. A very attractive cover. F-VF. PHOTO

$    225

285

SP

#31-33 (SG41s, 43s, 46s) 1908 Group of 8 stamps, the ½d - 2½d complete set of 3 values on pages from the printer’s day book overprinted SPECIMEN, a set overprinted SPECIMEN and the ½d and 2½d similarly overprinted and further overprinted Ultramar. An interesting group. F-VF. PHOTO

$    180

286

1908 KEVII LI 2½d bright blue on cover to Boston cancelled ST. PETER’S C 28 AP (year date omitted). On reverse St. John’s transit of AP 28 08 on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    180

287

PPC

1910 KEVII LI 1d rose-carmine on ppc to NY cancelled ALL-SAINTS C MR 17 10, a second strike to the left and St. John’s transit of the same date below. Endorsed “Per S.S. Korna”. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING GEORGE V ERA

 

288

SP

#41 (SG51s) 1913 KGV 5/ grey-green and violet group of 3 stamps all overprinted SPECIMEN including a De la Rue file copy on piece with June 1913 in red ms at top (illustrated in Freeland & Jordan page 102), another example (faded and scuffed) with partial Gabon receiving authority hs and a mint example. OG, HR. F, F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

289

COLL

1916//19 Collection of mint and used War Tax issues on 4 exhibit and quadrille pages. Includes a set overprinted SPECIMEN, used blocks, a ½d with red overprint in a block of 20 with margins on 3 sides and plate numbers, a “confetti” flaw, 2 examples of variety broken “S” in “STAMP”, etc. F-VF. (SG £250)

$      70

290

P

1921 Duty die proof of the 4d in black on glazed card endorsed BEFORE STRIKING and dated 21/10/21. VF. PHOTO

$    120

291

SP

#42-57 (SG62s-80s) 1921-29 KGV ½d - 4/ wmk Multiple Crown Script CA set of 18 values complete plus an extra 1d violet, all overprinted SPECIMEN. The 3/ and 4/ each with variety short upstroke to “N” in “SPECIMEN”. OG. F-VF. (Scott $450+, SG £450+). PHOTO

$    190

292

SP

#42//57 (SG62s-68s, 70s, 76s, 79s-80s) 1921-29 KGV ½d // 4/ Collection of 10 values each a horizontal pair and all overprinted SPECIMEN. Includes the ½d - 1½d (both), the 2d, 1/, 3/ and 4/. OG, HR. F-VF. (pro rata Scott $500, SG £500). PHOTO

$    170

293

#58-64 (SG55-61) 1921-29 KGV 3d - £1 wmk Multiple Crown Script CA complete set of 7 values, used, the £1 on piece. F-VF. (Scott $624, SG £500). PHOTO

$    200

294

PPC

1923 KGV 1½d dull orange on ppc (Shipbuilding Quarters) to St. Louis cancelled ALL-SAINTS 19 MR 23 and St. John’s transit on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$      90

295

1924 KGV 2d grey and LI 3d purple on yellow on registered cover to Washington, DC cancelled ST JOHN’S DE 5 24, “R” in oval and ms “A.R.” at bottom. NY transit and DC arrival on reverse. Two small pin holes at top, o/w F-VF. PHOTO

$      70

296

1926 KGV 1d carmine-red horizontal pair and 3d purple on pale yellow on registered cover to England cancelled ST. PETER’S OC 2 26 with “R” in oval. Warrington arrival on reverse. VF. Ex-de Keyser. PHOTO

$    100

297

PPC

1931 KGV Leeward Is. 1d bright scarlet Die II on ppc (Falmouth) to Oxford, England cancelled LIBERTA DE 17 31, type S17. An exceptional strike. St. John’s transit of DE 18. F-VF. Ex-de Keyser. PHOTO

$    300

298

1933 KGV Leeward Is. 1½d red-brown on cover to Canada cancelled ST. MARY’S FE 25, no year date. St. Johns transit and Toronto arrival of MR 8 33. F-VF. PHOTO

$    110

299

1933 KGV 2 covers each cancelled MONTPELIER, the first registered to Tacoma, Wash. bearing 1½d and 2d Tercentenary stamps, the second with ½d green horizontal pair used locally cancelled JU 20. F-VF. PHOTO

$    180

300

#67-76 (SG81-90) 1932 KGV ½d - 5/ Tercentenary set complete, used. F-VF. (Scott $363, SG £325). PHOTO

$    130

301

1932 KGV 1d and 2½d Tercentenary on registered cover to Washington cancelled ALL SAINTS JY 14 32, 2 additional strikes at left and “R” in oval. St. John’s and Boston transits and Tacoma arrival on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    120

302

1932 KGV 3d orange Tercentenary horizontal pair on cover to Glasgow cancelled ST. PETER’S C MY 11 (year omitted) and with St. Johns registration label at LL. St. Johns transit of MY 13 on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    100

303

1932 KGV 1½d and 2d Tercentenary on registered cover to Washington cancelled ST. PETER’S JY 22 “C” code inserted sideways instead of year date. Not noted by Freeland. Late use. F-VF+. PHOTO

$    100

304

PS

1932 KGV LI 1½d postal stationery envelope to Pittsburgh cancelled LIBERTA NO 18 32. St. Johns transit of the same date on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    225

305

1933 KGV ½d and 3d Tercentenary on registered cover to Washington cancelled CEDAR GROVE MR 2 33, 3 more strikes at left and St. Johns registration label. Boston transit on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$      90

306

1933 KGV 2½d orange-yellow horizontal pair on cover to Glasgow cancelled VF ALL SAINTS OC 31 33. Matching registration label (scarce). St Johns and Plymouth transits on reverse. VF. PHOTO

$    190

307

1935 KGV LI 1/ black on emerald Die I on registered cover to Glasgow cancelled PARHAM MR 19 35 with matching registration label. St Johns and Plymouth transits on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    100

308

1935 KGV LI 1/ black on emerald Die I with margin at top on registered cover to Glasgow cancelled PARHAM MR 19 35. Matching registration label. St Johns and Plymouth transits on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    100

309

1938 KGV LI 1d bright scarlet on short paid cover to NY cancelled light St. Johns 12 MR 38 with “T” in circle at left and “T/30” struck twice at bottom, an unrecorded marking. Freeland records T/5 and T/20 and Proud records T/50. A new discovery. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

310

#77var (SG91f) 1935 KGV 1d deep blue and carmine, variety diagonal line by turret. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £100). PHOTO

$      50

311

#80var (SG94h) 1935 1/ slate and purple, variety dot by flagstaff. OG. F-VF. (SG £375). PHOTO

$    160

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING GEORGE VI & QEII ERAS

 

312

SP

#84-95 (SG98s-109s) 1938 KGVI ½d - £1 set of 12 values complete perf SPECIMEN. F-VF. OG. (Scott $300, SG £300). PHOTO

$    120

313

/

#84-95 (SG98-109) 1938 KGVI ½d - £1 set of 12 values complete plus all SG listed shades and a few unlisted shades, a total of 24 stamps, 7 with sheet number. Also a UPU set with bottom margin plate numbers. NH or LH. F-VF. (SG over £300)

$      80

314

#84-95 (SG98-109) 1938 KGVI ½d - £1 complete set of 12 values plus SG listed shades and a few unlisted shades, a total of 22 stamps. F-VF. (SG £210)

$      80

315

COLL

1939//45 The complete collection of 45 WWII censored covers, 30 bearing labels, the rest with handstamps, many illustrated in Freeland & Jordan. Virtually all are annotated with number and EKD or LKD where known. A significant holding believed to be the only complete run of all numbers that survives. Includes the rare PD4 (ex-Swetland), PD12a and many other scarce and rare items. A marvelous group. Examine. F, F-VF

$    950

316

1939 KGVI 2½d deep ultramarine on long cover to Ohio cancelled ST. JOHNS A OC 23 39 with brown tape and black boxed PASSED BY CENSOR (ms 6), CH1. A very early date. Only 3 recorded. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

317

1939 KGVI ½d, 1d, 1½d on cover to Rochester, NY cancelled ST. JOHNS A SP 8 39 with brown tape at left covered (on reverse) by Passed by Censor and ms, 3 re-sealing label CL1. Used 2 days after the EKD. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

318

PS

1961 QEII 6¢ blue postal stationery registered envelope to Belgium size K, H&G C4b, uprated with 6¢ and 60¢ definitives and cancelled indistinct St. Johns. Boxed registration hs at LL. On reverse oval registered 5 AP 61 St. Johns. An amazing item! F-VF. PHOTO

$    110

 

 

 

 

 

 

POSTAL STATIONERY

 

319

P

1879 QV Die proof in black for the completed design of the 1½d postcard on glazed card, (92 x 60mm) endorsed in ms “Leeward Islands P. Card/Thick Electro” and unique as such. F-VF. See Freeland & Jordan page 168. PHOTO

$    225

320

E

1885 QV Hand-drawn essay for the 1d reply card in pencil in pale shade of the adopted color dated 9 NOV 85. F-VF. See Freeland & Jordan page 173. Ex-Swetland. PHOTO

$    450

321

E

1885 QV Hand-drawn essay in pencil in a pale shade of the adopted color for the 1½d reply card dated 9 NOV 85. F-VF. See Freeland & Jordan page 173. Ex-Swetland. PHOTO

$    450

322

E

1923 Unadopted essay in blue (92 x 60mm) for a 3d registration envelope on glazed card dated 8 June 1923. F-VF. Ex-Swetland. PHOTO

$    450

323

SP/PS

QV//KGV Collection of 15 postal stationery items each overprinted SPECIMEN with postal cards (8), envelopes (2), registered letter envelopes (3 including H&G3a size H2) and wrappers (2). All F-VF

$    325

324

PS

H&G 5 QV 1886-87 1½d Reply cards (6) from the issued pack with the original band (in 2 pieces) which reads 6/REPLY/INTERNATIONAL/POST CARDS. F-VF

$    120

325

COLL

QV - QEII Collection of 19 items of postal stationery, all used including postal cards (10 with 2 inter-island usages to St. Kitts, others to Montserrat, Belgium), 2 envelopes to London and St. Kitts, registered envelopes (6 to Belgium (3, one size H), St. Kitts, Montserrat, etc.), and 2 wrappers. Most F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3

$    500

326

COLL

QV - QEII Collection of used postal stationery with 7 cards (used locally to Grenada, St. Kitts, US, England and Germany), 3 envelopes (to NJ and St. Kitts) and 3 wrappers (to Barbados, London and Germany, all commercial). Also 7 registered envelopes 1909//27, most to the US, one n/c and 7 QEII registered envelopes, nearly all commercially used plus 3 mint. An interesting group

$    225

 

 

 

 

 

 

REVENUES, ETC.

 

327

SH

SG54, Barefoot #4 1870, 1918 Two complete sheets with QV 4d revenue sheet of 40 (10 x 4) showing variety “cog” flaw, row 4 pos. 5 plus 1½d orange WAR TAX complete sheet of 60 (12 x 5). Both appear NH. Fresh. (SG & Barefoot £305)

$      80

328

COLL

1875 Royal Mail Steam Packet Company 10¢ carmine complete sheet of 30 (6 x 5), a used example and a used 10¢ Hamburg American Packet Co. label cancelled with concentric circles. F-VF. PHOTO

$    275

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOTS & COLLECTIONS

 

329

COLL

1900//24 Collection of 6 Postage Due covers, all but one bearing US dues. Includes 1900 unfranked cover to NY with “T” and vertical pair of 5¢ dues, KEVII LI 1d (3) to Washington, DC with “T” and 1¢, 2¢ and 5¢ dues affixed, 1d to California with “T” and 1¢ and 3¢ dues, ppc of Gunthorpes Sugar Factory with KEVII LI ½d and “T” and London 1d due marking, KEVII LI ½d on ppc to NY with “T” and US 1¢ horizontal pair affixed and 1900 LI QV ½d (strip of 3 and pair) on tatty cover to Syracuse, NY with “T” and strip of 6 of the 5¢ due on reverse. Most F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3

 $   225

330

COLL

1917//19 Collection of 14 War Tax covers with a delightful, illustrated commercial card to NY with LI 1d and ½d War Tax, a similarly franked cover to Philadelphia, LI 2d KEVII registered envelope with LI 1d KGV and ½d War Tax to London, block of 4 of the ½d War Tax on censored cover to St. Thomas, short paid cover to NY with only the ½d War Tax and “T/20” due marking and with vertical pair of US 2¢ dues affixed, 1d ps envelope plus ½d War Tax and LI KGV 1d horizontal pair on registered cover to Michigan, pair of ppcs, LI KEVII 1d ps envelope with ½d War Tax to England, 1½d War Tax single franking, same in blocks of 4 on registered covers to NY and St. Lucia, etc. An excellent lot. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3

$    475

331

COLL

KGV and KGVI Collection on album pages consisting of 24 covers (including a few QEII) featuring a 1d ps envelope uprated with cutouts and ½d wrapper, both to Germany, 3d purple on pale yellow (6) on registered Air Mail cover to Detroit, various OHMS covers with Official Paid ds (4), LI 1d to Hamilton with P. C./ Bermuda censor, ½d Tercentenary and 1d Silver Jubilee cancelled Falmouth, plus Silver Jubilee set on registered cover to Sierra Leone, 1939 registered to the American Consulate in Bergen, Norway, KGVI used from Barbuda and more. An interesting group. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3

$    600

332

COLL

KGVI Collection of 23 covers mostly selected for village cancellations, nearly half registered. Includes Bolans (2), Bendals (3, one with inverted month and year), Cedar Grove (2), All Saints, Freetown (2), Greys Farm (2, one ex-de Keyser), Johnsons Point (2), Liberta, Old Road, Gunthorpes, Parham (2) and Seatons. Also OHMS stampless covers, one to the Russian Occupied Zone, Germany (with enclosure). A very nice group. PHOTO

$    600

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASCENSION

 

333

#A56 (SG Z47a) 1913 KGV GB 7d green used on piece cancelled ASCENSION B ( ) 19 blue s/l CENSORED at left. Fine and scarce. (Scott $775, SG £750). PHOTO

$    275

334

#18var (SG17b) 1924-33 KGV 8d grey-black and bright violet Badge of the Colony, variety torn flag. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$    140

335

#18var (SG17c) 1924-33 KGV 8d grey-black and bright violet Badge of the Colony, variety cleft rock, used. Oval REGISTERED C 20 JU 34. F-VF. (SG £600). PHOTO

$    275

336

#20var (SG19b) 1924-33 KGV 2/ grey-black and blue on blue Badge of the Colony, variety torn flag. Fresh and with brilliant color. Looks NH! Scarce. Fine+. (SG £750+). PHOTO

$    400

337

#40-49, 40a-49b (SG38b-47b, 38-47) 1938-53 KGVI ½d - 10/ complete set including all perf 13 and perf 14 values, a total of 31 stamps. Fresh. NH. F-VF. (SG £604). PHOTO

$    275

338

#47var (SG45cb) 1944 KGVI 2/6 black and deep carmine perf 13, variety cut mast and railings. OG. F-VF. (SG £2,500). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    800

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUSTRALIA (See also Lots 675, 736, 1252-53)

 

339

#5a var (SG5ew) 1913-14 3d yellow-olive Die II Kangaroo wmk Wide Crown and Wide A, variety watermark inverted, used. (SG £375). PHOTO

$    160

340

#47a (SG37d) 1915-27 3d yellow-olive Kangaroo wmk Narrow Crown, Die II. NH. F-VF. (Scott $325 for NH, SG £225 for hinged). PHOTO

$    130

341

#132 (SG143) 1932 5/ blue-green Sydney Harbour Bridge with margin at left. NH. Very slightly toned gum. F-VF. (Scott $1,600 for NH, SG £425 for hinged). PHOTO

$    300

342

#152-54, 153var (SG 156-58, 157a) 1933 2d - 2/ Silver Jubilee plus 3d, variety apostrophe flaw. NH. F-VF. (SG £162+). PHOTO

$      80