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;) ;) | NEW SOUTH WALES postal history 1887 Wells & Leavitt, Sydney sender's cover to Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin with QV 6d tied Sydney MY 18 87 duplex, matching part purple CHICAGO cds and oval "PAID ALL" (sans-serif, applied at Chicago), very fine Fond Du Lac JUN 16 arrival b/stamp. £125 |
;) | SPANISH WELLS, Bahamas postmark/cancel (T.1, D2) dated C/JA 15 08 (year in manuscript) on KE7 1d (SG.72). £20 |
;) | ACHIASI, Gold Coast postmark/cancel (T.16) 4 AUG 1952 on KG6 3d (SG.140). £3 |
;) | 997, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 1d (SG.59a). £3 |
;) | 822, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 1d (SG.59a). £5 |
;) | 824, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 2½d (SG.56a). £3 |
;) | 482, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 2½d (SG.56), perf. defect. £3 |
;) | 356, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 1d (SG.49a). £5 |
;) | 226, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 3d CC wmk (SG.39a). £5 |
;) | 997, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 1d (SG.59a). £2 |
;) | 145, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 3d CC wmk (SG.39), some trimmed perfs. £4 |
;) | 227, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 6d (SG.52a). £5 |
;) | HASTINGS, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (051.02) C/FE 1 15 on KGV 1d (SG.113) piece. £28 |
;) | HANGHA, Sierra Leone postmark/cancel (050.02) C/JA 11 18 on KGV 1d (SG.113a) piece with PASSED BY CENSOR handstamp alongside. £16 |
;) | LIPKE MATE, Gold Coast postmark/cancel (T.21) 9 FE 54 on KG6 2d (SG.138). £5 |
;) | To Captain of Ship "Achilles", NEW SOUTH WALES postal history 1861 cover from Newcastle to Captain Hurt, or present Captain, of Ship "Achilles", Sydney with QV 2d pmk'd "55", reverse Newcastle NO 15 1861 and SYDNEY A O/NO 16 61. £90 |
;) | NEW SOUTH WALES postal history 1858 cover to Captain Kent, 77th Regiment, Major of Brigade, Brigade Office with QV 1d pmk'd barred oval paying the "drop letter" rate, b/stamped SYDNEY MR 4 1858, both adhesive and cover with smaller faults. The 77th (the East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot embarked for New South Wales in June 1857 and then sailed for India in April 1858 to help suppress the Indian Rebellion. £125 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: 1882 DLR QV 1d drab ovp'd "Revenue" (PML.9), an exceptionally lightly mounted mint positional horizontal strip of three showing printer's guide-line at lower right with Crown CA REVERSED wmk, a very rare multiple. £240 |
;) | ST. LUCIA stamps: Essay in black with typographed head and surround but without outer name and duty plate frame-lines, the top tablet "ST. LUCIA" and bottom tablet "HALFPENNY" hand-painted, cut down to stamp size and affixed to small piece. Ex De La Rue Archives (1979). £750 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: 1888 QV 6d violet normal CA wmk (SG.52) handstamped "Specimen" (PML Type II), mounted mint with stamp selvedge hinge remain. £160 |