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;) | "T.11" used TUNAPUNA, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1883 QV 4d grey (SG.110). Ex MEDLICOTT £28 |
;) | "T.31" used CARONI, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1882 4d bluish grey CA wmk (SG.102). Ex MEDLICOTT £14 |
;) | "T.31" used CARONI, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1882 1d on 6d (SG.105). Ex MEDLICOTT £14 |
;) | "T.11" used TUNAPUNA, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1883 QV 2½d bright blue (SG.108). Ex MEDLICOTT £25 |
;) | "T.15" used ST. MARY'S, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1883 QV 2½d bright blue (SG.108). Ex MEDLICOTT £15 |
;) | "T.15" used ST. MARY'S, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1883 QV ½d dull green (SG.106). Ex MEDLICOTT £18 |
;) | "T.20" used LA BREA, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1883 QV 4d grey (SG.110), very rare on this issue. Ex MEDLICOTT £150 |
;) | "34" used GAMPOLA, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1872 QV 8c yellow CC wmk (SG.124a). £15 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: 1880 QV 1d olive-green (SG.29), a rare horiz. strip of three pmk'd GPO "A10". It has always been my expectation that a single strike of the "A10" on this QV 1d would be local use, and an over-lapped (second) strike would be from a multiple, but the commonest of this stamp cannot be from locally used survival, and the precision of the strikes on such a small area proves me wrong on two counts. £120 |
;) | SPANISH STAMPS USED FROM GIBRALTAR PERIOD 1858-1874. Price £18 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). 23 covers in chronological sequence with descriptions and provenance when known mostly to Cadiz but one to Malta. These delightful combinations covers can be expanded with combination pieces. Price £18 (no discount to trade or collectors) payable by PayPal or WISE transfer (both Barclays and Santander accounts closed). JU 14 1856 : The Spanish Postmaster in San Roque informed Edmund Cresswell Jr, the Postmaster in Gibraltar, that all future mail addressed to destinations within Spain would have to be prepaid by Spanish stamps (the 2d Gibraltar rate was more frequently paid in cash). This continued until 1875 when, on November 25, an agreement between Spain and Gibraltar was signed allowing prepayment of letters with stamps of the country of origin. £18 |
;) | GB/40c plus red ST. VINCENT combination A cute red sliver making a probable unique combination on 1882 QV 1d drab (SG.39). £18 |
;) | NEW BRUNSWICK PENCE ADHESIVE COVERS PERIOD 1851-1861. Price £125 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). 356 covers (109 pages A4), in chronological sequence with descriptions and provenance when known. Many of the full or part scans are in b/w. Lovely combinations with quadrisects and bisects can be expected. Price £125 (no discount to trade or collectors) payable by PayPal or WISE transfer (both Barclays and Santander accounts closed). £125 |
;) ;) | TRINIDAD stamps: 1876 4d bluish grey CC wmk P.14 (SG.76), a positional block of nine (3/- rate), the top right stamp dated MY 8 82, slight faults but undoubtedly the largest used multiple for this issue, and display showpiece. The paper hinge refers to a Jan. 1917 sale. £180 |
;) | "39" used KOTMALE, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1872 QV 8c orange-yellow CC wmk (SG.124). £20 |
;) | "48" used PUSSELAWA, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1883 QV 4c rosy mauve CA wmk (SG.148). £10 |
;) | "T.18" used PRINCES TOWN, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1883 QV 2½d bright blue (SG.108), toned. Ex MEDLICOTT. £20 |
;) | "T.25" (unknown allocation), Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1883 QV 4d grey (SG.108), extremely rare. Ex MEDLICOTT £50 |
;) | "T.10" used MAYARO, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1883 QV 1d carmine (SG.107), corner crease. Ex MEDLICOTT. £18 |
;) | "T.13" used DIEGO MARTIN, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1883 QV 1d carmine (SG.107), extremely rare. Ex MEDLICOTT. £90 |
;) | "T.15" used ST. MARY'S, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.9) on 1883 QV 1d carmine (SG.107). Ex MEDLICOTT. £14 |