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;) | BAHAMAS postal history 1879 mourning cover to New York with QV 4d dull rose CC wmk P.14 (SG.36) tied clear "A05" with very fine B/BAHAMAS/AP 23 79 despatch cds clear of missing flap, taxed on arrival with New York Due 3c opera-glass handstamp. Unusually, for this period, the sender did not take the opportunity of prepaying the U.S.A. internal postage with a U.S. 3c adhesive available at the Nassau Post Office period JA 1 1879 to JY 1 1880 (date of UPU entry) and was taxed in lieu of. £450 |
;) | Bahamas Chalon 4d, 6d stamps the two values hinged together and seemingly belonging on small part written-up album page. £20 |
;) | 20 used NEWCASTLE, Natal postmark on QV 3d (SG.11). £40 |
;) | 11 used GREYTOWN, Natal postmark (T.G) on REVERSED CC wmk QV 1d (SG.60x). £14 |
;) | 26 used NEW HANOVER, Natal postmark (T.H) on QV 6d (SG.83). £20 |
;) | 15 used BUSHMAN'S RIVER, Natal (T.G) on vertical pair QV 1d (SG.60). £20 |
;) | BAHAMAS stamps: 1863-77 QV 6d deep violet CC wmk (SG.31) fiscally used defective block of four manuscript dated "25/Feb/90". £28 |
;) ;) ;) | GRENADA stamps: 1862 QV 1d green (SG.2) used showing re-entry found by Alfred Charlton on Stamp 4 of the plate as described in his 1955 handbook. £30 |
;) | Too Late For The (Bag), Grenada postmark previously unrecorded manuscript cancel with initials "WS" on 1875 QV 1d (SG.14), toned but unique. £150 |
;) ;) | GRENADA stamps: 1875 Grenada TWO SHILLINGS Revenue Large Star (Morley 1585 variety), m/script cleaned with small "O" in TWO. £20 |
;) | GRENADA stamps: 1875 QV 1½d Revenue Large Star wmk (Morley 1578), fine m.m. £30 |
;) | GRENADA stamps: 1863 QV 6d rose horiz. pair (SG.6), average used. £28 |
;) ;) | GRENADA stamps: 1875 ONE SHILLNG spelling error Large Star (Morley 1598), m/script date 16/11/77, pulled central perf. at left, 48,000 normal stamps printed. £120 |
;) | BAHAMAS dbl-arc postmark/cancel CONTRARY TO REGULATIONS dated MR 14 1864/A (instead of killer "A05") on 1863 QV 4d dull rose CC wmk P.12½ (SG.27), a fine and rare horiz. strip of three (used for paying 1/- rate to the UK introduced AP 1 1863). £225 |
;) | 17 used COLENSO, Natal postmark on QV 6d (SG.23). £20 |
;) | 15 used BUSHMAN'S RIVER, Natal postmark on QV 1d (SG.15). £36 |
;) | 15 used BUSHMAN'S RIVER, Natal postmark on QV 6d (SG.13). £30 |
;) | 11 on QV 6d (SG.83). £12 |
;) | 8 used ISIPINGO, Natal postmark on QV 6d (SG.62). £32 |
;) | 20 used NEWCASTLE, Natal postmark on QV 3d (SG.11). £45 |