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;) | NOVA SCOTIA 1860-1871 "CENTS" ISSUES - ILLUSTRATED LISTING OF 388 COVERS. Price £135 (WIP-255) Spoilt for choice, as often the case – with this new found knowledge do you outwit your opponents by ring fencing the second day use CENTS cover OC 2 1860 with mixed currency combination 1d x 2, 5c to New York; or 1861 8½c rate cover to Reverend Holden on board H.M. Convict Ship “Tenedos” anchored Bermuda, or same year, same rate to Ponce Puerto Rico, or bigger fish 1871 incoming Honolulu 3-country franking to Kentville, or even more stunning 1862 12½c strip of eight to Adelaide? – not forgetting exotic destinations Ceylon and the Caribbean island of St. Vincent. You can now order and pay for your own DIGITAL pdf copy (no refunds, but you are entitled to TWO free updates as and when requested). This pdf has descriptions of 388 entires, largely in b/w arranged in chronological sequence, and packed with "finest collectors" provenance. Price £135 (no discounts to either trade or collectors as packed with invaluable information) payable by PayPal or bank transfer (ignore Barclays mention at check out as account now closed). £135 |
;) | NOVA SCOTIA 1851-1860 PENCE ISSUES - ILLUSTRATED LISTING OF 519 COVERS. Price £140 (WIP-184) Separate the winners from the losers and select the very best for your display or collection without wasting valuable money - You can now order from the "BUY THE BEST" section of my shop and pay for your own "work-in-progress" DIGITAL pdf copy (no refunds, but you are entitled to two free updates when requested). 519 covers, in either b/w or colour, full or partial scans in chronological sequence with descriptions with a wide range of the most collected provenance when known. Price £140 (no discount to trade or collectors) payable by PayPal or WISE transfer (both Barclays and Santander accounts closed). A "must" for the lovers of bisects. £140 |
;) | The most beautiful of the genuine ENGLISH HARBOR "A18" Antigua covers 1869 cover with two singles and strip of three QV 1d vermilion to Wilmot, Nova Scotia neatly pmk'd "A18" with red crayon "4" alongside, reverse ENGLISH-HARBOR AP 25 69, St. Thomas A/AP 28 69, and MY 12 1869 arrivals. Ex ADRIAN HOPKINS 8 bogus "A18" covers are recorded, the obliterator being in a different format, and with single circle datestamp inscribed ENGLISH HARBOUR. £3500 |
;) ;) ;) | Wreck of the 'Schiller' (Hoboken N.J, Scilly Isles, Germany's "Titanic"), Canada postal history THE ONLY RECORDED WRECK COVER ORIGINATING FROM CANADA marked "Via United States" with Small Queen 2c green x 2, QV 6c brown x 2 pmk'd HALIFAX N.S. A/AP 22 75 duplex to The Manager, The Imperial Bank, Lothbury, London taken from the wrecked S.S. Schiller on the Retarrier Ledges, Scilly Isles to London where red London Paid 10 MY 75 cds applied, reverse with handwritten contemporary endorsement of "This Envelope was down in the Sr. Ship Schiller wrecked on a rock off the Scilly Isles in the month of May 1875". Accompanied by a wonderfully easy to read pre-owned copy of "The Victorian Titanic". £3000 |