Great Britain and British Commonwealth ST KITTS NEVIS
Sale No: 5939
Lot No: 160
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Embossed Revenue: c.1931 pair of proof impressions in red, on vertically laid paper (63x63mm), denominated 'HALF PENNY' and 'ONE/ FARTHING'. Attractive and rare, these values not recorded as issued stamps and only known from archival records. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 450.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 5939
Lot No: 161
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1884 Nevis 4d blue and 1s pale violet, each overprinted 'REVENUE' by De La Rue in London and locally 'Saint/Christopher', each in a COMPLETE PANE OF 60, large part (toned) o.g. with only a few on each pane showing traces of mounting. A highly attractive duo, and likely to be the only survivors in this form and condition. McClellan R94/5 (Image)
Opening GBP 480.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 5939
Lot No: 162
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Cat No: Collection
1883-84 extensive and comprehensive mint & used collection, beautifully written up featuring 'Saint/ Christopher' handstamps on Nevis issues including 4d orange complete intact sheet of 12, a detailed study of the handstamps and their use including doubles, attempted postal use, plate blocks, positional varieties, cancellations, Nevis opt 'Revenue' including partial sheet reconstruction, and 1882 unused set to 6d (SG F1/4), and De La Rue 'REVENUE' overprints including mint blocks, usage, handstamps and an extensive study. An extraordinary and highly recommended lot, the fruits of 40 years of study of these complex issues. Viewing essential. (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 1,300.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 5939
Lot No: 163
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Cat No: Collection
1884-86 Intact collection written up on pages comprising 1d rose to 5s bistre complete set in INTACT PANES showing plates and current numbers in each corner the 5s one of just two recorded, also an additional 1d, and 1s pane, 1885 Indenture bearing 1884 1/- (10, most affixed overlapping) in combination with Leeward Islands 1882 6d., 3/- and 5/-, and locally overprinted 6d green, fine fiscally used (3), bill of lading bearing 1d, and then a study group including plate singles of most values. A comprehensive and impressive lot of these attractive and popular issues, with portions ex Brian Brookes. McClellan R101/5, R111 (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 1,400.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 5939
Lot No: 164
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Cat No: Collection
Collection on pages comprising 1946 Savings Stamps, set of four large format HAND PAINTED essays close to the issued design, the unique BW archive set perf 'SPECIMEN' B9, and postage stamps used fiscally (16) with values to £1. A super lot- with no issued examples of the savings stamps believed to have survived despite 25,000 of each being sent to the colony. McClellan S1/4 (Image)
