1885: Provisional 'Halfpenny' on half of 1d. carmine, a pair and a stripe of six, all with 'Halfpenny' surcharge inverted, used on cover tor Roseau, Dominica, tied by "A12" obliterstors, with St. Kitts cds "MR 31 85" as well as Dominican arrival "AP 2 85" alongside. unfortunately name of addressee has been cut out. Old certificat BPA of 1937 Gi = £ 880. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
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Lot No: 2757
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1903: Medicinal Spring, De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trials (2) for the 1 d. value on watermarked Crown CA paper, one printed in dull purple & black, the other printed in bright blue & sage-green, unissued colours, both with large part og. Scarce and most attractive.rnProvenance: SG, London, 2-3 Feb 1978. (Image 1)(Image)
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Lot No: 2758
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1916 (Oct): War Tax ½ d. dull blue-green, an unused marginal block of six, variety "Watermark Reversed", fresh and fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 330+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Lot No: 2759
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1920/22: George V 2 s. dull purple & blue on blue unused, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, variety "Watermark Sideways Reversed", fresh and fine, natural speck on large part og. Gi = £ 325. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Lot No: 2760
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1920/22: George V definitive set of thirteen values on ordinary or chalky paper unused, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, overprinted SPECIMEN in black or red (1 s.), fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce and attractive set Gi = £ 350. (Image 1)(Image)
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Lot No: 2762
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1938/50: Pictorial definitive set of ten unused, perforated hooded SPECIMEN, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce set Gi = £ 300. (Image 1)(Image)
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Lot No: 2763
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1950 (Nov 10): Tercentenary 1½ d. orange, an unused corner marginal block of four from upper left of sheet with Plate Number '1' in margin, second stamp showing variety "Crown Missing in Watermark", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare. Cert. KGVI Expertising (2002) Gi = £ 3'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
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Lot No: 4044
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1859 (March 18): Entrie letter from St. Kitts to 'Port d'Espagne', Trinidad, franked by Great Britain 1857 1 d. red stars in a horizontal strip of four (Gi C10), lettered EE-EH, all tied by fine strikes of the "A12" obliterator in black. Reverse with double arc Trinidad arrival cds (March 18). Second stamp with wormhole blacked in and fourth stamp crossed by vertical file fold but a great rarity on letter.rnProvenance: Collection 'Victoriana', Spinks, London, 4 Oct 2007, lot 2436. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Lot No: 4045
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St. Christopher 1858 (Sept 8): Great Britain 1856/57 1 d. red, perf. 14, 4 d. rose and 6 d. lilac, all of excellent colour, used on cover with original contents from Basseterre to the Bishop of Newcastle in Morpeth, New South Wales, tied by bold strikes of the Basseterre "A12" obliterator in black. Reverse with ST. KITTS double arc datestamp in black (Sept 13), London cds in red (Oct 2), Sydney / NSW cds's in black (Dec 15 and Dec 18), Morpeth / NSW (Dec 16), Newcastle / NSW (Dec 17), Ipswich / NSW (Dec 27) and charged '2d.' due upon eventual receipt. Docketing on reverse "Arrived by 'European' at Sydney 15/12/58 at ½ past 3 pm.". The 1 d. with weak corner perf. but a truly wonderful three colour franking cover to a most unusual destination. Cert. BPA (1970).rnProvenance: Collection Grant Glassco, RL, London, 25-27 Nov 1969, lot 486; Collection Andre Bollen, Köhler, Wiesbaden, 8 Feb 1983, lot 953. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)