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Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3103 |
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 1918 (Feb-July): War Tax, 1 d. black & red, overprinted in Nassau, an unused example,
variety "Overprint Inverted", fine appearance, typically slightly browned large part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1984) Gi = £ 1'500.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 3-4 May 2007, lot 33. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3104 |
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 1918 (Feb-July): War Tax, 3 d. purple on yellow, overprinted in Nassau, an unused example
with variety "Overprint Inverted", fresh appearance, slight corner crease, large part og. Gi = £ 1'100.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 18 Dec 1996, lot 2110. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3105 |
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 1919 (Jan 1): 'War / Charity 3.6.18' in red on 1 d. grey-black & carmine, an unused example
with variety "Overprint Double", fresh and fine colour, large part og. Extremely rare. Signed A. Diena. Cert. RPSL (1966) Gi = £ 2'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3106 |
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 1919 (July 4): 'War Tax' on 3 d. black & brown, an unused block of four from upper left of
sheet, variety "Watermark Inverted & Reversed", fresh and fine, slightly browned unmounted og. Cert. BPA (1984) Gi = £ 640+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3107 |
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 1920: Peace Celebration, De La Rue Master Die Proof in black with Duty Plate black, engraved
on surface glazed white medium paper (38 x 36 mm.). Fine and very rare.rnProvenance: Collection Morris Luddington, Spink, London, 9-10 Nov 1999, lot 1361. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 3108 |
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 1921/37: De La Rue Printer's samples, an Imperforate horizontal Proof pair of the ½ d. value
in purple & red, printed on unwatermarked paper, overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type DS1), without gum. Rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3109 |
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 1930 (Jan 2): Tercentenary of the Colony, the set of five values unused, perforated hooded
SPECIMEN, fresh and very fine, large part og. Gi = £ 180. (Image 1)
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3110 |
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 1938/52: ½ d. brown-purple, wmk. Multiple Script CA, an unused corner block of thirty from
base of the left pane, showing the variety on Row 9, stamp 6 (with elongated "E" in PENNY) and on Row 10, stamp 3 the variety "Error - St. Edward's Crown in Watermark", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A marvellous positional block, the watermark
variety being of great rarity Gi = £ 4'200+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3111 |
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NO LOT
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3112 |
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 1942 (Oct 12): Landfall of Columbus 6 d. olive-green & light blue, an unused marginal block
of four, fourth stamp (Row 5, stamp 2) showing variety "COIUMBUS", fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 1'200+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3113 |
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 Special Delivery 1916 (May 1): Staircase 5 d. black & orange, overprinted by the Nassau
Guardian, an unused example, variety "Overprint Double", position 49 on the sheet of 60, corner crease unapparent on front, unmounted og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 800. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
Bahrain
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 345 |
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 1953: Bahrain Coronation issue, four unused sets plus compl. set in blocks of four, 1957
compl. set of eleven unused, 1957 set of three unused and 1964 unused set of eleven, further Kuwait 1950 King George VI high values 5 r. on 5 s. red and 10 r. on 10 s. blue unused never hinged together with modern Kuwait issues in marginal blocks of
four and strips of five. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
Barbados
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 346 |
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 1855/58: (½ d.) yellow-green on white paper, no. wmk., imperforate, a used horizontal pair
with ample to large margins all round and showing portion of adjoining stamps at base, lightly cancelled by "1" numeral obliterator in black. A fine and attractive pair Gi = £ 220+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 3114 |
 |
 1858: Cover from Bridgetown to London endorsed 'By Mail Feb 27th' at lower left and 'Pd.
6d.' at top, struck with superb "♚ / PAID / AT / BARBADOES" in red with manuscript '6' pence paid in crayon and adjoining 'London / Paid' arrival cds (March 17). Reverse with both single ring (No. 1) and double arc 'Barbadoes' datestamps (Feb 27)
in black. Superb quality Gi = £ 475. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3115 |
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 Stamp Shortage 1893: Covers (3) both locally mailed and sent stampless due to shortage of 1
d. adhesives, each struck with "♚ / PAID AT BARBADOES" handstamp denoting payment, one mailed on the First Day of use (Feb 17) and one cover mailed on the Final Day of use (March 15); with a third cover dated Feb 21, and similarly cancelled but
with charming 'Grand Easter Display' card as an enclosure.rn (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3116 |
|
 Recess by Perkins Bacon 1852/55: (½ d.) yellow-green on blued paper, a fine used example
with good to large margins all round cancelled by '1' numeral obliterator of Bridgetown in black. A choice example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 700. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3117 |
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 Recess by Perkins Bacon 1852/55: (½ d.) deep green on blued paper, an unused horizontal pair
of rich colour, large even margins all round, fresh and very fine, large part og. Gi = £ 300+. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3118 |
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 Recess by Perkins Bacon 1852/55: (½ d.) deep green on blued paper, a superb horizontal pair
with large margins all round and of fine colour, used on 1854 cover to Bridgetown tied by "11" numeral obliterators of St. Lucy Parish. Reverse with miss-set single ring datestamp of despatch "AU L / 1854 / Δ" in black with inverted '7' for '4' and
single ring Bridgetown arrival "AU 4 / 1854 / 1" in black. Overall mathematical doodling on the envleope but an enormously rare inland first issue cover. Cert. BPA (2020). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3119 |
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 Recess by Perkins Bacon 1852/55: (1 d.) blue on blued paper, an unused block of nine with
clear to large margins all round, of fresh colour and superb unmounted smooth even og. A most attractive multiple Gi = £ 540+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
| 3120 |
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 Recess by Perkins Bacon 1852/55: (1 d.) deep blue on blued paper, an unused block of
twenty-three, close at right and large margins on their sides, of excellent rich colour and showing vertical watermark "(S)AUNDERS" of the paper-maker T.H. Saunders, fresh and very fine, creased in margin only between upper block of ten and lower
irregular block of thirteen, superb og. with most unmounted og. A delightful multiple Gi = £ 1'000+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM |
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