1913 ½d to 10sh Kangaroo Group, Watermark Wide Crown and Wide A, with 16 used stamps, missing only the 6d in range and with two each of the 1d, 3d, 4d and 1sh values. The top two values have CTO cancels, rest have a variety of cancels, including some fully dated. Overall fine with a few better. (Image)

Scott $ 1,493

1913 £1 Ultramarine and Brown Kangaroo, Watermark Wide Crown and Wide A, used with neat CTO cancel, fine. (Image)

Scott $ 2,400

1913 £2 Deep Rose and Black Kangaroo, Watermark Wide Crown and Wide A, used with neat CTO cancel, couple of shorter perfs at left, fine. (Image)

Scott $ 3,400

1882 ½d Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Die Proof in Black, on card measuring 92 x 61 mm, with "2 MAY 82" date stamp upper left and "BEFORE HARDENING" handstamp upper right, very fine. Would look great mounted in any Barbados collection. Rsv. $450. (Image)

Est $ 500

1922 ½d to 5sh King George V Overprinted Set, mint never hinged except for the 2sh and 3sh which are hinged, with bright colours and overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 300

Group of Three Early Mint Sets, including hinged #s 1-15 and 16-19 plus never hinged 24. Very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 373

1973-75 £1 John Rymill and Penola with Both Watermarks, Perforated 14½, both printings in a mint never hinged sheet of 50, each with gutter in middle and all marginal markings, very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 512

1984 1d to £3 Marine Creatures Set, with all 16 values in a mint never hinged part sheet of 20, from the top of the sheet, including marginal markings, etc. Very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 457

Cape of Good Hope Triangle Lot, all used, with 1d (x6), 4d (x8), 6d and 1sh. All either have faults or are cut into, a good lot for research. (Image)

Est $ 100

1878 1d Claret Queen Victoria, Unwatermarked, mint with original hinged gum, fine. SG 1, £750. (Image)

Scott $ 850

1878 1sh Bistre Brown Queen Victoria, Unwatermarked, a mint block of four with full original gum, top selvedge re-attached and bottom two stamps never hinged, short perfs at lower right, fine. SG 4, £340. (Image)

Scott $ 340

1882 1d Dull Claret Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA Inverted and Reversed, mint with full original gum, hinged and fine. Accompanied by a 1983 David Brandon certificate (with older catalogue number). SG 5y, £600. (Image)

Est $ 250

1894 1d Orange Brown and Claret Queen Victoria Shades, both Watermark Crown CA Reversed, with an orange brown printing mint hinged marginal strip of three (SG 20, £195) and a claret printing mint block of four, NH at bottom (SG 21x, £340). (Image)

Est $ 200

1895 4d Olive Grey Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA, a mint block of 24 with full original gum and all stamps never hinged. A fresh and overall fine block. SG 32 (olive black), £384. (Image)

Scott $ 384

1895 4d Olive Grey Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA, a complete mint sheet of 60, with full original gum and only position 1 stamp lightly hinged, leaving 59 never hinged stamps. There is a negligible light stain next to position 1, still a fresh and scarce sheet, overall fine. SG 32 (olive black), £960. (Image)

Scott $ 960

1886 1d Pale Claret Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA Sideways, a lower left corner rejoined block of six, with large part original gum, natural gum wrinkling, fine and a scarce multiple. SG 7, £600. (Image)

Scott $ 570

1887 1d Claret Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA Sideways, a mint upper right corner block of 12 with full original gum. There is sensible hinge reinforcing in places, leaving the six right-hand stamps never hinged. A fresh, rare and fine block. SG 7, £1,200. (Image)

Scott $ 1,140

1887 1d Brownish Claret Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA Sideways, a mint block of four with original gum and hinge remnants, fine. SG 8, £520. (Image)

Scott $ 500

1886 4d Pale Grey Black Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA Sideways, a mint block of four with full original gum, bottom left stamp is never hinged, others lightly hinged, upper right has a mark on Queen's neck, still fresh and fine. SG 9, £3,400. A rare multiple and one of the key items from this collection. (Image)

Scott $ 3,400

1892 ½d Green Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA, a complete mint sheet of 60, with full original gum and all stamps never hinged. The sheet shows a "CROWN AGENT" (S) watermark on parts of 18 stamps in the middle of the sheet (Heijtz suggest a premium of 35% for these). A fresh and scarce sheet, showing the full plate imprint at bottom, overall fine. Accompanied by a 1975 R.P.S.L. certificate with photo (using the old SG number). SG 16, £960. (Image)

Scott $ 1,140

1891 ½d Blue Green Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA, a complete mint sheet of 60, with full original gum and 2 hinged stamps only (also a few hinged in the margins) leaving 58 stamps never hinged. The sheet shows a "CROWN AGENT" (S) watermark on parts of 18 stamps in the middle of the sheet (Heijtz suggest a premium of 35% for these). Some stamps are affected by an offset on the gum, caused by stacking over-inked sheets on one another, still a scarce sheet, showing the full plate imprint at bottom, overall fine. SG 15, £1,740. (Image)

Scott $ 1,800

1896 2d Magenta Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA, a complete mint sheet of 60, with full original gum and all stamps never hinged. The sheet shows a "CROWN AGE" (NTS) watermark in the left margin. Stamps in the 7th column have a light gum bend, else a fresh and scarce sheet, showing the full plate imprint at bottom, overall fine-very fine. SG 26 (reddish purple), £390. (Image)

Scott $ 420

1896 2d Magenta Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA, a complete mint sheet of 60, with full original gum and all stamps never hinged. The sheet shows a "CROWN AGE" (NTS) watermark on the first 5 vertical stamps of the left column (Heijtz suggest a premium of 35% for these). Gum is overall yellowed and crackled in places, still a scarce sheet, showing the full plate imprint at bottom, overall fine. SG 26 (reddish purple), £390. (Image)

Unitrade $ 420

1896 2d Magenta Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA, a complete mint sheet of 60, with full original gum and all stamps never hinged. The sheet shows a "CROWN AGEN" (TS) watermark on 9 stamps in the middle of the sheet (Heijtz suggest a premium of 35% for these). Bit of yellowing at upper right corner, mostly in the margin, still a scarce sheet, showing the full plate imprint at bottom, overall fine. SG 26 (reddish purple), £390. (Image)

Scott $ 420

1894 2½d Deep Blue Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA, a mint block of four, with full original gum, top stamps hinged, bottom stamps very lightly hinged. A fresh block with a distinctive and sought-after shade, fine-very fine. SG 29, £1,100 (Prussian blue). A rare multiple. (Image)

Scott $ 1,100