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;) | PAULA, Malta postmark/cancel AM/29 MR 09 on ¼d Harbour MCA REVERSED wmk (SG.45w). Ex BIRKETT ALLAN £12 |
;) | GB/40c used KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent postmark/cancel (PML.73) on QV 2½d on 1d lake REVERSED CA wmk (SG.40x), thought to have a short life on this issue. Ex DUGGLEBY £30 |
;) | GB/40c used KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent postmark/cancel (PML.73) on QV 4d ultramarine REVERSED CA wmk P.14 (SG.41x). Ex DUGGLEBY £20 |
;) | NOTABILE, Malta postmark/cancel D/MR 8 04 on ¼d Harbour Crown CA INVERTED wmk (SG.31w). Ex BIRKETT ALLAN £12 |
;) | CURMI, Malta postmark/cancel AM/SP 10 01 on QV ½d green Crown CA INVERTED WATERMARK (SG.20w), creased top right. Ex BIRKETT ALLAN £120 |
;) | "72" used KATALUWA, Ceylon numeral cancel on 1885 5c on QV 4c rose CA wmk (SG.178), broken "&" variety. £18 |
;) | "34" used GAMPOLA, Ceylon numeral cancel on 1885 5c on QV 4c rose CA wmk (SG.178), broken "&" variety. £14 |
;) | "98" used NAINAMADAMA, Ceylon numeral cancel on 1885 5c on QV 4c rose strip of three CA wmk (SG.178), middle stamp with broken "&". £32 |
;) | "101" used HATTON, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 5c on QV 4c rose CA wmk (SG.178), broken "&" variety £18 |
;) | "22" used CLAXTON BAY, Trinidad numeral cancel (Type 0.4, short tail) on 1876 (1d) rose-carmine REVERSED CC wmk (SG.75bx). Ex MEDLICOTT £10 |
;) | NEWLY DISCOVERED second series smaller type "T.16" used CHAGUANAS, Trinidad numeral postmark on ONE PENNY rosy carmine (SG.101x) clearly showing a smaller font. Supplied with normal "T.16" on the same issue for comparison, both stamps REVERSED CC wmk. Ex MEDLICOTT (but the smaller font not identified as such). £150 |
;) | "9" used MANZANILLA, Trinidad numeral cancel (Type 0.4) on 1876 (1d) rose-carmine REVERSED CC wmk (SG.75bx). £60 |
;) | "12" used BLANCHISSEUSE, Trinidad numeral cancel (Type 0.4) on 1876 (1d) rose-carmine REVERSED CC wmk (SG.76bx). £100 |
;) | "64" used CHILWA, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 5c on QV 32c slate (SG.155), surface scuff, broken "E" in "CENTS". £10 |
;) | "10" used NEGOMBO, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 QV SHIFTED OVERPRINT 28c on 48c rose (SG.168), some thinning. £36 |
;) ;) | "28" used BADULLA, Ceylon numeral postmark on 1885 FIVE CENTS (damaged top letters EN) on QV 64c red-brown P.14 x 12½ (SG.173), perf. defect top left. £20 |
;) | "6." used AROUCA, Trinidad numeral postmark (Type 0.6) on 1882 ONE PENNY rosy-carmine REVERSED CA wmk (SG.101x). Ex MEDLICOTT £24 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: 1884 QV 4d ultramarine-blue Crown CA REVERSED wmk P.12 ovp'd "Revenue" (SG.43x, PML.15), a mounted mint block of four with large areas original gum, some toned perfs. along top. An exceptionally rare multiple. £1200 |
;) ;) | BARBADOS stamps: QV 4d pale brown (SG.96) with prominent coloured dot below "R" of BARBADOS fine mounted mint. £28 |
;) ;) | 1916 heavily underlined GI with partial stop between N and I of VIRGIN ISLANDS on 1d carmine WAR STAMP (SG.78), fresh u/m, only three examples recorded to date. War Tax specialist John Cranmer has a positional multiple from top left pane (without Plate number) showing the variety Row 3/5. This prominent variety NOT listed in the newly published War Tax Stamps of the British Empire by John G.M. Davis. £125 |