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3576 |
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Second Issue, perforated 14 1877/9: 2½ d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused
example overprinted CANCELLED in blue (Samuel Type D7), ex De La Rue archives, fresh and fine, without gum. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3577 |
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Second Issue, perforated 14 1877/9: 4 d. blue, wmk. Crown CC, an Imperforate Colour Trial /
Imprimatur with large margins all round, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3578 |
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Second Issue, perforated 14 1877/9: 1 s. magenta, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused example
of superb colour, marginal from base of sheet showing Plate Number '1' in margin, large part og. Gi = £ 130+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3579 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1882: "½" in black on vertically bisected 1877 1 d. lilac, tied to 1
d. violet postal stationery card addressed to Pemberton, Wilson & Co. in Shepherd's Bush, London tied by 'Dominica' cds (June 10, 1883) in black. The other half of this bisected stamp can be seen in the Stephem D. Sugarman collection (lot 1083).
Superb and an extremely rare stamp on cover.rnProvenance: Collection "Beaver Creek", Phillips, London, 17 Nov 1988, lot 47. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3580 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1882: "½" in red on vertically bisected 1877 1 d. lilac, an unused
block of eight of lovely fresh colour, superb large part og. with four stamps unmounted og. Gi = £ 300+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3581 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1883 (March): "HALF PENNY" Iin black on vertically bisected 1877 1 d.
lilac, an unused horizontal pair, with large part og. An unusual pair showing the right half with a 'kiss print' doubling of the surcharge. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 140+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3582 |
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Watermark Crown CA 1883/86: 1 d. lilac, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four of
fine fresh colour, large part og. with three stamps unmounted og. A very scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 240+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3583 |
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Watermark Crown CA 1883/86: 2½ d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of
four of rich colour, slightly browned large part og. A very rare stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 560+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3584 |
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Watermark Crown CA 1883/86: 2½ d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CA, a used example on 1886 OHMS
(deleted) envelope mailed from Dominica by the Governor of St. Kitts to his wife, the Viscountess Gormanston on Antigua, tied by vertical "A07" obliterator with 'Dominica' cds alongside (Aug 24). Reverse with Government crest and Antigua arrival cds
(Aug 26). A charming and rare cover. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3585 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1886 (March 1): "Half / Penny" on 6 d. green, an unused block of
eighteeen (6 x 3), marginal from left of sheet, of fabulously fresh colour, superb large part og. with most unmounted og. A scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 230+.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1427. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3586 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1886 (March 1): "Half / Penny" on 1877 6 d. green, four examples used
with 1886 ½ d. dull green and Leewards Islands 1890 Keyplates ½ d. dull mauve & green and 2½ d. dull mauve & ultramarine used on 1891 cover to Munich all tied by vertical "A07" obliterators with 'Dominica' cds of despatch below (Feb 6) and oval 'R'.
London Registered transit in red on front and reverse with Munich arrival datestamps (Feb 28). A scarce franking.rnProvenance: Collection H. Douglas Bessemer, Harmer Rooke, London, 14-15 Feb 1963, lot 166. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3587 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1886 (March 1): "One / Penny" on 1877 1 s. magenta, an unused example
of good colour, variety "Surcharge Double" almost super-imposed, fresh and fine, large part og. A magnificent example of an extremely rare stamp: the sole unused example recorded. Unique. Signed Herbert Bloch. Cert. RPSL (1959), Friedl (1979) Gi =
£ 11'000.rnProvenance: Harry Nissen (1959); Collection 'Midas' (1982); Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1108; Spink, London, 14-15 Nov 2007, lot 1420. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3588 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1886: "One / Penny" on 1877 1 s. magenta, an unused block of four of
fine colour, showing perfect Offset of the Surcharge on reverse, fresh and fine, unmounted og. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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3589 |
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1883: Page from the De La Rue archives headed "Dominica Postage Stamps / Existing and
proposed Schemes of Colours", with existing colours at left showing ½ d. olive-yellow and 4 d. blue imperforate, 1 d. pale lilac perf. 12½, the 2½ d. red-brown perf. 14, 6 d. green perf. 12½ and 1 s. magenta perf. 12½ - this last annotated "This
colour cannot be improved upon". Second column with perforated 14 examples of the proposed new colours all without Duty Plates and as chosen for the 1886 issue, annotated "Proposed colours, being those established by the International Postal
Convention for these Duties". Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2669. Unique and wonderful.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 27 Jan 1978, lot 1178; Collection "Beaver Creek", Phillips, London, 17 Nov 1988, lot 59;
Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1109. (Image 1)
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3590 |
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Colour Changes 1886/90: 4 d. grey, wmk. Crown CA, an Imperforate Proof, clear to huge
margins all round with small part of adjoining stamp at left, fresh and fine large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Nabarro, RL, London, 12 March 1975, ex lot 2136. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3591 |
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Colour Changes 1886/90: 4 d. grey, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of good colour
showing variety "Malformed CE in PENCE", fresh and fine, large part og. Cert. RPSL (1968) Gi = £ 160. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3592 |
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Colour Changes 1886/90: 1 s. dull magenta, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four,
corner marginal from lower left of sheet and showing Plate Number '1' in margin, of fine true colour, slight marginal thin away from the adhesives, superb unmounted og. A great and famous rarity Gi = £ 800+.rnProvenance: Collection H. Douglas
Bessemer, Harmer Rooke, London, 14-15 Feb 1963, lot 171; Collection 'Bobbie' Messenger, RL, London, 1982; Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1120. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3593 |
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1903/07: View of Roseau, the unused set of ten values to 5 s., wmk. Crown CC sideways,
overprinted SPECIMEN in black, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 180. (Image 1)
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3594 |
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1907/08: De La Rue Colour Trial for the ½ d. value, imperforate on watermarked Multiple
Crown CA sideways paper, printed in grey & red (colours of the issued 1 d. value), a few imperfections on large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 16-18 Feb 2005, lot 733. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3595 |
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1907/08: View of Roseau, the unused set of ten values to 5 s., wmk. Multiple Crown CA
sideways, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 200. (Image 1)
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