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;) ;) ;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: 1885 1st printing QV 1d red ovp'd "Revenue" with Crown CA REVERSED wmk (SG.48a, PML.14), fine used showing apparent "c" for "e" but thought to be only a consequence of lighter overprint. Comparison scan not included £15 |
;) | CO used COLONARIE, St. Vincent postmark in red ink dated AP 2 83 on QV 1d drab (SG.39), blue reverse facial stain. £16 |
;) | 416 used UITENHAGE, Cape of Good Hope postal history on QV ½d Post Card pmk'd A/MR 18 92 to Brook Spooner & Co (shoe company), Port Elizabeth. £24 |
;) | MAYARO, Trinidad postmark (T.3) A/JY 12 17 on 1d WAR TAX (SG.180). £6 |
;) | SANGRE GRANDE, Trinidad postmark (T.4) A/DE 28 07 on 1d Britannia (SG.135), light diagonal crease. £4 |
;) | 17 used COUVA, Trinidad postmark (Type 0.2) on 1863 4d dull lilac CC wmk (SG.70b), trimmed perfs. at right. £10 |
;) | 23 code used CEDROS STEAMER, Trinidad postmark (0.7, large) part dated 23/-U 30 1880 on 4d bluish grey CC wmk (SG.76), horiz. crease. £5 |
;) | JEPPESTOWN B.O. JOHANNESBURG, Transvaal postal history interprovincial use dated 15 MAY 11 on horiz. strip of three NATAL KE7 1d affixed over ORANGE RIVER COLONY KE7 ½d green design part newswrapper marked "Book Post" to Brighton, England. £30 |
;) | T.L.B. CLERK, British Guiana postmark */19 JY 32 on KGV 4c (SG.285). £10 |
;) ;) | ESHOWE, Zululand postal history (re-introduced Z.10) JY 15 25 as arrival on much travelled GB KGV 1½d Post Card from Rochester to Teneriffe, forwarded Cape Town, Johannesburg, Eshowe, Zululand and back, two vertical creases. £225 |
;) | GRENADA stamps: 1875 QV 2/- orange & green ovp'd "1d REVENUE" with roman "I" (Morley 1640), unused with large sealed horiz, tear at base and clipped defective corner, extremely rare. £35 |
;) | VACOAS, Mauritius postmark (T.2) JY 17 93 on QV 1c on 2c pale violet (SG.123). £7 |
;) | T.31 used CARONI, Trinidad postmark (Type 0.9) on 1882 1d rosy carmine (SG.101). £10 |
;) | 17 used COUVA, Trinidad postmark (Type 0.2) on 1863-80 1/- mauve (aniline) (SG.73b), some trimmed top perfs. £16 |
;) | A04 used BERBICE, British Guiana postmark on 1875 2c orange OFFICIAL (SG.02). £12 |
;) ;) ;) | GOVERNOR'S or GOVERNMENT/OFFICIAL/BRITISH, British Guiana postmark large part offset in purple ink of a possibly unrecorded postal cancellation, or departmental cachet, on reverse 1907 4c brown & purple MCA wmk (SG.254) partially pmk'd at Georgetown. Flipped horizontally in second scan provided £28 |
;) | GRENADA stamps: 1934 KGV 5/- Badge of Colony (SG.144, Cat.£48), fine unmounted mint. £18 |
;) ;) | BULWER, Natal postal history QV 1d UPU Reply Post Card pmk'd B/MY 29 05 to Bremen, Germany. £24 |
;) | GRAHAMS TOWN, Cape of Good Hope postmark AP 25 88 on 1/- (SG.53). £2 |
;) | PUNTA GORDA, British Honduras postmark unlisted by David Horry in his "Encyclopaedia of British West Indies Postmarks - King George VI" and part dated 2.00PM/-E 3 51 on KG6 50c (SG.158). This example has been in my possession for probably 15 years or more. Ian Mathieson has the same postmark on KG6 25c (SG.157) which looks as if it might have the same date, the Mathieson example clearly shows "F" of "FE" month slug. Only two examples currently recorded £120 |