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;) | UNION, St. Vincent postmark dated C/DE 1 93 on QV 2½d on 1d (SG.55a). £14 |
;) | "K" used KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent postmark/cancel 1883 piece with rare block of six "2½ PENCE" on QV 1d lake (SG.40) individually cancelled black horiz. "A10" with black "K" AP 27 (83) and red ST. VINCENT A/AP 27 83 alongside, central pair with light vertical crease. Ex George BLAKEY, Stephen SHARP, Vincent DUGGLEBY. £300 |
;) | KUALA PAHANG short-lived TRD undated in purple ink with year "91" at base on Straits Settlements QV 2c ovp'd "PAHANG" on piece. Proud D1 State 1 recorded 14.5.91 to 31.12.91 £240 |
;) | BRITISH COLUMBIA and VANCOUVER ISLAND postal history (1861-1872). Price £30 A look at this area with often wonderful combination covers is available by DIGITAL pdf (no refunds). Covers illustrated in b/w or colour, part or full illustrations. 27 pages (A4 size) Price £30 payable by PayPal or WISE transfer. £30 |
;) ;) | Southern Cross plate flaw with broken "F" variety, St. Vincent stamps a fresh mounted mint copy of the 1894 FIVE PENCE on QV 6d lake (SG.60b) showing combination broken "F" in "FIVE" and the three distinctive coloured marks on Queen's neck (aptly named the Southern Cross plate flaw by Peter Jaffe) as always found on Row 5/1 of the complete sheet. £18 |
;) ;) | Southern Cross plate flaw WITHOUT short "F", St. Vincent stamp: a fresh mounted mint copy presumably from the FIRST PRINTING of the 1893 FIVE PENCE on QV 6d carmine-lake (SG.60) showing combination full "F" in "FIVE" and the three distinctive coloured marks on Queen's neck (aptly named the Southern Cross plate flaw by Peter Jaffe) as always found in conjunction with the short "F" overprint variety on Row 5/1 of the complete sheet. Not previously seen by me. £140 |
;) ;) | "Full extra tree-trunk" variety, BAHAMAS postal history 1919 reg. cover to Port Washington, New York with pair 1918 3d purple/yellow ovp'd "WAR TAX" (SG.94) pmk'd Nassau 7 MAR 19, the left stamp showing the full extra tree-trunk" variety. £80 |
;) | KUWAIT to CYPRUS postal history 1952 cover with GB KG6 ovp'd KUWAIT 6 ANNAS to Nicosia pmk'd AHMEDI 23 SP 52, b/stamped 29 SP 52 arrival. £40 |
;) | JAMAICA "A01" postmark transferred to G.P.O. London Foreign Section on BRITISH SOMALILAND stamp (Type E) cancelling uncancelled 1903 British Somaliland QV 6a olive-bistre (SG.7). Exceptionally rare on this. £150 |
;) | 17 used COLENSO, Natal postmark/cancel on 1872 QV 3d bright blue (SG.61). £20 |
;) | A.82 used MIDDLE QUARTERS, Jamaica postmark/cancel (Type M) on QV 1d OFFICIAL (SG.01), very rare on this. £28 |
;) | 27 used SEVEN OAKS, Natal postmarks/cancels (Type H), magnificent strike on SURCHARGE DOUBLE, ONE INVERTED 1879 "One Penny" on QV Chalon 6d rose (SG.93c). £250 |
;) | BERMUDA to TURKS ISLAND ONE FARTHING DENOMINATION COVER 1901 reg. cover to Reginald Frith, Turks Islands with twelve ONE FARTHING on QV 1/- pmk'd Hamilton JY 5 1901/c d/rings with New York transit reg. label, four worm-holes, one affecting second adhesive. £165 |
;) | RODRIGUES postmark (T.1, 24mm) dated A/MR 28 05 on Mauritius "15" on 36c (SG.135), light diagonal crease. £32 |
;) | STANN CREEK framed oval of 6 lines, British Honduras postmark (KD1) the obliterator portion of the rare TRD on "2 CENTS" on QV 1d (SG.37). £32 |
;) | TSINIANFORT (status uncertain) on British Honduras stamp dated 26/8/88 on 1891 5c on 3c on 3d red-brown (SG.49). £15 |
;) | STANN CREEK framed oval of 6 lines, British Honduras postmark (KD1) the obliterator portion of the rare TRD on "2 CENTS" on QV 1d (SG.37). £36 |
;) | 34 used Riviere Des Anguilles, Mauritius postmark on QV 17c on 4d (SG.87), some lighter tone blemishes. £25 |
;) | GRENADA stamps: 1875 1/- deep mauve with prominent raised inverted "S" in "POSTAGE" (SG.13c, Cat.£500), fine used. 500 sheets printed (500 errors). £180 |
;) ;) ;) | LANDFALL OF COLUMBUS, Bahamas stamp KG6 1½d (SG.164) showing broken top to first "U" and raised second "U" pmk'd GOVERNORS HARBOUR 13 MAY 43. £75 |