Great Britain and British Commonwealth Trinidad & Tobago Trinidad
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1778
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Trinidad. 1851 (Dec. 28) Cover to England franked 1d purple-brown (two margins, paying the internal postage) cancelled numeral "1" (type 1b) of Port of Spain, charged 1/-, Trinidad and arrival backstamps. A fine cover in the first year of use of Trinidad stamps. Photo on Page 240. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 230.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1779
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1852 1d Blue, first printing with fine impression and clear distinct background lines, on blue cartridge paper, fine used with "1" cancel, good to large margins. S.G. 14, £2,500. Photo on Page 238. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1780
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Cat No: Collection
1852-1906 Mint and used collection with a good range of Britannia issues (116), some numeral cancels, 1869 5/- used (3), 1894 5/- mint (8) and used (4), 1896 5/- used on piece, 1883 formula postcard with two bisected stamps used to Tobago (staining), unused formula card with 1d + 1d bisect, other bisects on piece (2), a range of 1882 manuscript 1d surcharges (72), a few forgeries, etc. (243).
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1782
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1869-96 Stamps (11) and QV 2d + 2d reply card with locally applied Specimen overprints, comprising type TRI1 on 1869 5/-, 1883-84 ½d - 4d, 1/- (2, one without gum), 1885 postage due 4d (corner fault) and 6d and the reply card, type TRI2 on 1896 5/- (small corner thin), also 1883-84 1d, 4d and 6d (all without gum) and unissued 3d on 5d with type D12 Specimen overprint. (16)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1783
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Officials. 1894 O.S Overprint ½d - 5/- set of seven mint, ½d - 1/- used, and 5/- with a fake cancel. Also unused 1d postcard with "On Official Service Only" overprint, some staining. The stamps all fine, very uncommon. S.G. O1/7, £1,255+. (15).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 290.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 290
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Lot No: 1784
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Postage Due. 1905-06 3d Plate number in lower margin, watermark Multiple Crown CA, variety watermark inverted, fine used. A scarce used plate number stamp. S.G. D12w, £180++.
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 48.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 48
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1785
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Fee Stamps. 1887-96 "Fee" (16) and "Free Fee" (5) overprints including 1887 1d Fee and Free error (the "R" deleted in ink, creased), overprint essays on the 3d violet postage due (stained), 4d grey and 5/- rose-lake, 1d apparently postally used, a few faults, the overprint essays very scarce. (21). Photo on Page 246. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1786
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Cat No: Collection
Cancellations. 1851-1935 Stamps and pieces (c.450) and covers (13), numeral cancels including type 1 (12), 2 (15), 3 (2), 4 (26), 5, 6 (20), c.d.s type 7 (23), 8, duplex type 9 (35, also numbers T5 and T9 used as arrival marks on covers, one cancelled by type 6 numeral "9" of Manzanilla), circular datestamps including Guayaguayare and Monos, G.B 1/- cancelled by Trinidad double arc datestamp, steamer datestamps, "D22" numerals of Ciudad Bolivar (4), maritime cancels with French Anchor in retta, French sea post, paquebots, "EDEN" and "SOLENT" cachets, Posted on Board, Plymouth & Bristol T.P.O c.d.s or "B16", overseas cancels, etc. A fine collection with many very scarce cancels, a few apparently unrecorded. (450+). Photo on Pages 238 & 246. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image 9)(Image 10)(Image 11)(Image 12)(Image 13)(Image1)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 3,100.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3100
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1787
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Cancellations - Explanatory Handstamps. 1860-83 1d - 5/- Cancelled straight line "TOO-LATE" (40, ten in red), "LATE" (2, one in red), "REGISTERED" (5) or partial boxed "Too Late For Bag", various types, eighteen also with datestamps or numeral cancels, mainly Britannia issues. (48).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1789
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Postal Stationery. 1892 2d Reply card, reply half posted from Dresden to a German sailor on S.M.S "Moltke" at Port of Spain, redirected to Jamaica, datestamps of London, Trinidad and Kingston. A scarce commercial use of this reply card from Germany, minor staining. Photo on Page 240. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Trinidad & Tobago
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1790
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Trinidad & Tobago. 1913-35 Mint and used stamps, mainly War Tax issues with many multiples and varieties including inverted and double overprints, broken letters due to preprinting paper folds, misplaced overprints, also 1916 ½d Official overprint double, a few Specimen overprints, 1922-28 set mint, 1935 Silver Jubilee 6d extra flagstaff mint, etc. (c.640).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1791
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1935-44 Issues with 1935-37 set perfined "SPECIMEN" unused no gum (all marginal), set mint and used with some additional stamps, 8c sheet of sixty; and 1938-44 1c - 60c perfined "SPECIMEN" (the nine values issued in 1938), set mint and used with some additional values, also ten covers. S.G. 230/8, 246/56, £850+. (160 + 10 covers).
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Oct-26-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1792
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Revenues. 1908-35 Embossed revenue issues used, pence issues overprinted in three lines (65) or two lines (5), and cents issues (5, including $24 value, unlisted by Barefoot)., various values. (75).