British Honduras continued...
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3427 |
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1872/79: 3 d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½ and 1 d. pale blue, perf. 14, used on 1879
cover to Manchester tied by barred "O" obliterator applied in Belize with single ring BELIZE despatch cds at right (June 30) in black. Reverse with square London transit in red and Manchester arrival cds (Aug 4) in black. Typical minor edge wear to
envelope but an unusual combination of issues, a very rare and most attractive cover. Cert. BPA (1984). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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3428 |
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1872: De La Rue Die Proof for the 3 d. value, printed in black on glazed white card,
endorsed AFTER HARDENING and dated "Aug 2, 1872" in black. Signed 'DB' at lower left in pencil, overall soiling but rare.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker; Collection Simon Richards, Spink, London, 27 Oct 2005, lot 27. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3429 |
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1872/79: 9 d. bright rose-carmine, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, an unused example from the 1874
consignment, of rich colour, large pencil '7' on reverse otherwise fine, large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 600.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1368. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3430 |
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1872/79: 1 s. deep green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, a used horizontal strip of three and a
strip of five above partially attached to piece, cancelled by eight strikes of the "A06" obliterator in black. Ironed bends and imperfections notwithstanding, an extraordinary multiple usage Gi = £ 380+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3431 |
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1872/79: 1 s. green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a used example on 1878 cover to Manchester,
tied by "A06" obliterator in black. BELIZE despatch datestamp alongside (March 15). Reverse with Manchester arrival (April 12) in black. The stamp lifted for checking the watermark and replaced, the envelope with edge imperfections, nevertheless an
exceptionally scarce usage of this issue on letter. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3432 |
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1882/87: 1 d. rose and 1 s. grey, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, unused examples, each of fine
colour, overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D12), the 1 d. without gum, the 1 s. grey fine with part og. Gi = £ 350. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3433 |
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1882/87: 4 d. mauve, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, a used horizontal pair on 1882 cover to
Nassau, Bahamas endorsed 'Per S.S. Salerno' tied by two strikes of the "O" obliterator, with BELIZE despatch cds alongside (Dec 29). Bahamas arrival cds (Jan 11, 1883) on reverse. Opening tear at left of enevlope with manuscript docketing of receipt
above, a most unusual cover.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 3 June 1980, lot 306. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3434 |
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1882/87: 6 d. yellow, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example, and of fresh colour, large
part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 275. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3435 |
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New Currency - Provisional Local Surcharges 1888 (Jan 1): 2 c. on 6 d. rose, wmk. CC, perf.
14, an unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp showing break in "N" of CENTS, fresh colour and fine, large part og. An attractive and scarce multiple. Cert. RPSL (1961) Gi = £ 380. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3436 |
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New Currency - Provisional Local Surcharges 1888 (Jan 1): 20 c. on 6 d. yellow, wmk. CA,
perf. 14, an unused sheet marginal block of twelve (4 x 3) of lovely fresh colour, superb appearance, unmounted og. A most attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 360+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3437 |
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New Currency - Provisional Local Surcharges 1888 (Jan 1): "TWO" in red on 50 c. on 1 s.
grey, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of six (2 x 3) of vibrant fresh colour, superb appearance, large part og. with lower block of four unmounted og. A rare multiple Gi = £ 360+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3438 |
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Surcharged in London 1888/91: 2 c. on 1 d. rose, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example
of fresh colour, variety "Watermark Inverted", fine large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 325.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 9 Dec 2009, lot 381.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3439 |
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Surcharged in London 1888/91: 2 c. on 1 d. carmine (3), diagonally bisected 2 c. on 1 d.
carmine, 3 c. on 3 d. red.brown and 10 c. on 4 d. mauve all used on 1888 registered cover to Munich, all tied by barred obliterators with straight line REGISTERED at left and 'Belize' despatchrncds (May 30). 'Registered / Liverpool' datestamp (June
17), London transit in red and reverse with Munich arrival cds. An attractive and scarce usage. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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3440 |
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Surcharged in London 1888/91: 6 c. on 3 d. ultramarine used with locally surcharged 1891 6
c. in red on 10 c. on 4 d. mauve and Oct 1891 15 c. on 6 c. on 3 d. ultramarine all tied to 1894 registered cover to Germany by "K.65" obliterators with 'Belize / British Honduras' despatch cds (May 11) below. Liverpool (May 26) and London transit on
front and arrivals on reverse of a charming and scarce cover.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 3 June 1980, lot 335. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3441 |
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Surcharged in London 1888/91: 50 c. on 1 s. grey, a marginal example used on 1893 registered
cover to Chicago tied by "O" obliterator with 'Belize' despatch cds alongside (June 30). New Orleans registered transit handstamp in red below (July 4) and reverse with faint Chicago arrival in blue. Envelope with flap faults but a scarce single
usage of this scarce stamp on letter. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3442 |
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Provisional Local Surcharges 1891: 6 c. on 10 c. on 4 d. mauve, an unused example with
interpanneau margin at right, variety "6 and Bar Inverted in Red", slight crease in margin only, fresh colour and very fine og. A scarce stamp. Cert. RPSL (1966) Gi = £ 600.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 3 June 1980, lot 340. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3443 |
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Provisional Local Surcharges 1891 (Oct 23): 5 c. on 3 c. on 3 d. red-brown, an unused
example showing variety "FIVE and Bar Surcharge Double", a fine appearing example, large part somewhat dried og. Scarce Gi = £ 375. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3444 |
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1891/1901: 1 c. dull green, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, a used example showing dramatic shift
of the country name at top and "1c." Duty Plate at base, lightly cancelled in black. Most unusual. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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3445 |
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1891/1901: De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trial for the 5 c. grey-black & ultramarine on blue,
on wmk. Crown CA paper, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3446 |
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1891/1901: De La Rue Essay for the 50 c. value issued in 1898, with an Imperforate printed
Postage & Revenue design in dull green with "British Honduras" in carmine, the Duty Plate entirely hand-painted in carmine and the value "50c." picked out in Chinese white; fresh and very fine, large part og. Mentioned in the Robson Lowe Encyclpaedia
on page 680. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2366. Unique and beautiful Essay.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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