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ADDAH, Gold Coast postmark/cancel (T.2, 20mm) dated JY 2 77 on QV 1d blue CC wmk P.14 (SG.5). £28
17 used COUVA, Trinidad postmark/cancel on 1853 (1d) brownish red/blued paper (SG.7), margins cut into at top. £24
39, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE postmark/cancel on 1d (SG.49), perf. toning. £2
CONSIGNEE'S LETTER into DUNEDIN, New Zealand postal history 1868 initially stampless entire (no indication of sender's origin) travelling with goods marked "Consignee's Letter per Margaret" destined for a merchant in Otahuhu, Auckland put into the Post Office at first port of call Dunedin with pair, single QV Chalon 1d dull vermilion added (affixed over writing) pmk'd Dunedin D/NZ/SP 25 68 duplex paying the 3d inter-provincial rate, b/stamped Auckland OC 7 transit and with OTAHUHU OCT 8 68 (13 days journey) on address panel, missing part flap. Extremely rare with Chalon stamps added. The letter, having been put into the Dunedin post office (South Island), would travel by land to the recipient advising details of goods to be expected, and the "Margaret" would continue its sea journey to the most convenient port in North Island for off-loading of same. £1625
THE UNIQUE "HALF OPEN BOOTHEEL DUPLEX" CDS COVER, BARBADOS Postal history (See BLOGS section) 1875 local cover to T.P. Goring, above "Rices", St. Philip with last and last recorded use 1872 (1d) blue (SG.52) tied 19mm BARBADOS I/JU 28 75 cds at Bridgetown with alongside previously unseen 21mm BARBADOS JU 28 75 code A cds which has now been shown to be part of the newly introduced cobbled together open bootheel duplex which took up duty 12 days later on JY 10 1875, no backstamps. Ex 'OLIVE BLOSSOM'. £2400
FIRST SAILING with NEWLY INTRODUCED BOOTHEEL DUPLEX, Barbados postal history (See BLOGS section) 1875 full contents entire with blue LOUIS & Co. buckled double oval sender's cachet marked "Via United States" to Messrs de Grinchy Renouf Clement Co., Burgeo, Newfoundland with 1d deep blue and (4d) dull rose-red (SG.66, 49) tied newly cobbled together BARBADOS open bootheel duplex dated A/JY 11 75 rated red "4" with circled black "5" due, backstamped New York and St. Johns AU 12 1875 transits. £750
GB/40c, St. Vincent postmark/cancel (PML.74) village use on 1886 QV 1d rose (SG.48a). £30
CALLIAQUA, St. Vincent postmark/cancel C/JU 15 89 on QV 1d red (SG.48b). £15
CALLIAQUA, St. Vincent postmark/cancel dated C/AU 4 90 on QV 1d red (SG.48b). £14
CALLIAQUA, St. Vincent postmark/cancel C/SP 28 88 on QV 1d red (SG.48b). £15
GB/40c, St. Vincent postmark/cancel (PML.74) village use on 1886 QV 1d rose (SG.48a). £36
REDIRECTED, St. Vincent postmark/cancel (PML.99) straight line instructional mark on 1883 QV 2½d on 1d lake (SG.40), almost certainly unique on this stamp. Proofed at the GPO London in December 1866. PML handbook Page 129 records no known use, this being the only example seen by me. £275
Code 3 used ST. PHILIP, BARBADOS postal history 1879 locally addressed cover to J.G. Carter, Thurbun, St. Philip with 1d grey-blue (SG.74) tied Bridgetown open bootheel duplex dated A/JA 2 79 showing BARBADOS 3/JA 02 79 (M2-O) arrival alongside address panel, flap removed. Thought one of only two covers to St. Philip with this Parish arrival cds, the other has the arrival as backstamp. £250
ST. VINCENT provisionally used PERUVIAN VALE, St. Vincent postmark/cancel dated incorrectly C/MY 27 84 (84 instead of 94) on QV 1d red (SG.48b). The apparent loss of the "9" in "94" year slug would seemingly have inspired the manuscript cancel "Peruvian Vale 29.5.94" of two days later on QV ½d green (Jaffe collection).
£48
ST. VINCENT provisionally used at PERUVIAN VALE, St. Vincent postmark/cancel dated C/JU 2 93 on QV 1d red (SG.48b). £40
BEQ used BEQUIA, St. Vincent postmark/cancel dated AU 23 96 on QV 2½d on 1d (SG.55a). £30
GB/40c, St. Vincent postmark/cancel (PMK.73, clean strike) on QV 1d black (SG.22) with "cut-throat" plate flaw. £12
GEORGETOWN, St. Vincent postmark/cancel dated C/OC 13 97 on QV 1d red (SG.48b) with "cut-throat" plate flaw. £10
STUBBS, St. Vincent postmark/cancel dated C/DE 16 91 on QV 1d carmine-red (SG.48c) with "cut-throat" plate flaw. £36
PARCEL POST, St. Vincent postmark/cancel (PML.79) currently the only recorded example in red ink part dated C/-U 11 96 on QV ½d green (SG.47). £75