Bahamas. 1942 Landfall of Columbus 8d. ultramarine and scarlet block of eight (2x4) with margin at left, the right-hand stamp in third row showing "coiumbus" error, lightly mounted mint; some light gum ageing. Brandon Certificate (1999). S.G. 170a, £12,000 (Image1)

Est. £800-1,200

Bahamas. 1942 Landfall of Columbus 2/- slate-purple and indigo top right corner block of four with sheet number "084", the lower right stamp showing variety stop after "columbus", unmounted mint. Rare. S.G. 172c, £5,000 (Image1)

Est. £500-800

Bahamas. An unused collection on stockpages including 1884-90 set to £1, Staircase 2/- and 3/-, K.E.VII values to £1, 1912-19 set to £1, 1938-52 values to £1 (3), 1942 Columbus set to £1, 1948 Tercentenary set (2) and some others; condition is a little mixed in places though generally good to fine. (169) (Image1)

Est. £200-300

Bahamas. 1942 Landfall of Columbus. ½d. green, variety doubling of the overprint, the second overprint is a lighter impression, 4.5mm above the first, large part original gum; some light gum ageing. B.P.A. Certificate (1991). S.G. 162b, £2,250 (Image1)

Est. £200-300

Bahamas. 1942 Landfall of Columbus. 4d. light blue and red-orange left margin block of four, one variety "coiumbus", lightly mounted mint; some gum ageing. S.G. 168a, £1,200 (Image1)

Est. £150-250

Bahamas. 1942 Landfall of Columbus. 4d. light blue and red-orange, variety "coiumbus", large part original gum; some light gum ageing. S.G. 168a, £1,200 (Image1)

Est. £200-250

Bahamas. 1942 Landfall of Columbus. 6d. olive-green and light blue marginal block of six, variety "coiumbus", large part original gum. S.G. 169a, £1,200 (Image1)

Est. £250-350

Bahamas. 1942 Landfall of Columbus. 8d. ultramarine and scarlet upper left corner block of sixteen, variety "coiumbus", unmounted mint; some light gum ageing. .S.G. 170a, £12,000 (Image1)

Est. £1,200-1,800

Bahamas. 1942 Landfall of Columbus. 3/- slate-purple and myrtle-green horizontal pair, one variety stop after "columbus", lightly mounted mint; some light, even, gum toning. Rare. S.G. 173, £2,500 (Image1)

Est. £150-200