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;) | "42" used MATALE, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 5c on QV 32c slate (SG.155). £12 |
;) | "42" used MATALE, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 5c on QV 32c slate (SG.155). £12 |
;) | "101" used HATTON, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 5c on QV 32c dark grey (SG.155b). £20 |
;) | "70" used TRINCOMALEE, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 5c on QV 32c dark grey (SG.155b). £12 |
;) | "70" used TRINCOMALEE, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 5c on QV 32c dark grey (SG.155b). £10 |
;) | "70" used TRINCOMALEE, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 5c on QV 32c dark grey (SG.155b). £10 |
;) | "70" used TRINCOMALEE, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 5c on QV 32c dark grey (SG.155b). £10 |
;) | "31" used DELTOTA, Ceylon numeral postmark on 5c on QV 8c lilac (SG.187). £9 |
;) | "A10" used Kingstown, St. Vincent postmark an unusually near perfect strike on 1883 2½d on QV 1d lake (SG.40). £8 |
;) | "638" used MAFEKING, Bechuanaland postmark/cancel on CGH ovp'd 6d reddish purple (SG.7, Cat.£40). £20 |
;) | "101", Ceylon numeral postmark on 5c on QV 8c lilac (SG.187). £6 |
;) | "10" used FLACQ, Mauritius numeral postmark on 1891 TWO CENTS on QV 4c carmine INVERTED SURCHARGE (SG.118a). £120 |
;) | "96" used KOLLUPITIYA, Ceylon numeral postmark on 2c on QV 4c rosy-mauve (SG.210). £8 |
;) | "76" used WILSON'S, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 5c on QV 8c lilac (SG.187), some toning. £15 |
;) | FIRST SAILING with EMPIRE RATE 1d, St. Vincent postal history 1899 reg. cover with THREE PENCE on QV 1d mauve (SG.63) pmk'd Kingstown A/JA 6 99 paying the EMPIRE 1d Rate (introduced DE 25 1898) plus 2d REGISTRATION ro W.J. Ricks, Crowthorne, Berkshire showing Reading JA 19 99 arrival, reverse reg. label R.5,867, Reading S.O. reg, oval, super WELLINGTON-COLLEGE-STATION cds. Ex DUGGLEBY £480 |
;) | "74" used LINDULA, Ceylon numeral postmark on 5c on QV 8c lilac (SG.187). £8 |
;) | "13" used RAKWANA, Ceylon numeral postmark on 5c on QV 8c lilac (SG.187). £12 |
;) | "82" used KOTTE, Ceylon numeral cancel on 5c on QV 8c lilac CA wmk (SG.187), very rare office. £65 |
;) | DABADIE, Trinidad postmark/cancel inverted A/OC 29 95 on QV 2½d bright blue ovp'd "O S" (SG.03, Cat.£100), very rare as such. £65 |
;) | ST. VINCENT postal history 1885 spectacular appearance reg. cover to Winch Brothers, Colchester with two pairs and four singles 1d on QV 2½d on 1d lake (SG.46) all tied vertical black "A10" obliterators with red Kingstown C/AP 28 85, London reg. oval 12 MY 85 on address panel with same date arrival backstamp, all adhesives faded and the lowest copy (belonging) lifted and hinged in place having had watermark examined. An absolute gem in my books Ex BESSEMER, JAFFE, and DUGGLEBY. This provisional was placed on sale on MR 18 1885 and was used on local mail with the "K" datestamp for eleven days MR 18 to MR 28 1885 with first dated "K" on newly arrived QV 1d red (SG.48) known pmk'd "K" AP 2 1885. Overseas mail being cancelled with the vertical "A10" making this an in-period commercial cover. £950 |