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Lagos continued...
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
5177 image1904 (Jan-Nov): Edward VII definitive set of twelve values, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, the unused set of ten values overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel type D12), fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 225. (Image 1)



CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5178 image1904 (Jan-Nov): Edward VII definitive set of twelve values, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, the unused set of ten values and the additional 2½ d. with smaller Duty Plate, fresh colours, large part og. A very rare set - just 720 of the 10 s. value were sent to the Colony Gi = £ 650. (Image 1)



CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5179 image1903: De La Rue Appendix sheet dated "16th Jan 1903" at top, for the colour selections of the Edward VII definitives, showing Imperforate Colour Trial of the 1 d. value in dull green & green (as selected for ½ d.), purple & black on red (2 examples, one in a darker shade at base) as selected for the 1 d. value, dull purple & blue on blued paper (2 examples, one in a darker shade at base) as selected for the 2½ d. value, with annotations of values at left and "App'd" at right. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 4518. Slight scuff at top and at left where a Proof was removed but of great rarity and most attractive. (Image 1)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5180 image1904 (Jan-Nov): Edward VII 2½ d. dull purple & blue in blue, a corner marginal block of four with Plate Number "1" at top, and 1904/06 2 s. 6 d. green & carmine in a block of four, each cancelled by "ABOH" Southern Nigeria datestamps in black, the 2½ d. (Nov 16, 1906) and the 2 s. 6 d. (Jan 16, 1907). Scarce and fine usages Gi = £ 280+. (Image 1)



CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5181 image1904 (Nov): Edward VII definitive 10 s. green & brown, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, a fine used example cancelled by Lagos registered datestamp (Dec 1, 1904) in black. Scarce Gi = £ 375. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5182 image1904/06: Edward VII definitive set, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, the unused collection on leaves with the set of nine on ordinary paper in blocks of four and the set of nine single values (excl. 2 d.), the complete set on chalk-surfaced paper (excl. one 2½ d.) and the 1 d., 2 d., 2½ d., 3 d. and 1 s. in blocks of four; generally fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. Gi = £ 1'500+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5183 image1904/06: 1 d. purple & black on red and 6 d. dull purple & mauve, used on 1907 registered cover to Bournemouth, cancelled by "Registered / Bonny" despatch (Feb 26), carried on the ill-fated S.S. Jebba of the African Steamship Co. which ran aground in fog at Bolt Tail on the South Devon Coast on March 18th. Struck with "SALVED FROM / S S JEBBA" in violet and also with smaller case "SALVED FROM / S.S. JEBBA" at left and re-registered with Plymouth label. Reverse with 'Bath' cds (March 20) and Bournemouth arrival of the same day. Some water staining as can be expected but a rare registered usage with two different cachets.rnProvenance: Collection L. Du P. Chiappini.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5184 image1904/06: 2 s. 6 d. green & carmine, ordinary paper, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused block of ten (5 x 2) from lower right corner of the sheet showing Plate Number "1" in margin, of fine colour, two vertical through perfs. only otherwise of very fresh and fine appearance, slightly browned unmounted og. An impressive multiple Gi = £ 280+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5185 image1874/1907: Cancellation collection on leaves (55 items) from first issue with LAGOS code A and B datestamps, oval of bars obliterators (both thick and thin), "L" in bars obliterator usages, ABEOKUTA usages (3), fine EBUTEMETIA cds on 1 d. carmine, EPE on 1 d. carmine pair, three different IBADAN types and datestamp usages on three postcards, Plymouth datestamps applied on arrival, German West Africa line with 9 examples and a card, and four pieces with Lagos and Southern Nigeria adhesives used in combination and five different unused postal stationery items.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
Leeward Islands
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
528 image1890 (Oct 31): First Issue, the set of eight values unused, wmk. Crown CA, fresh and fine, overprinted SPECIMEN in black, superb unmounted og. Scarce thus Gi = £ 325. (Image 1)



SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
529 image1902: Definitive set of nine to 5 s., wmk. Crown CA, unused overprinted SPECIMEN in black, large part og. and very fine, two complete sets (Gi = £ 380), 1907/11 set of ten to 5 s., wmk. Multiple Crown CA, overprinted SPECIMEN in black, part or large part og. (Gi = £ 300). A generally fine and scarce group Gi = £ 680. (Image 1)

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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
530 image1907/11: Definive set of ten values, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, unused and overprinted SPECIMEN in black, generally fine, part to large part og. Gi = £ 300. (Image 1)



SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
3730 image1890 (Sept 3-6): De La Rue Die Proofs (8), stamp size printed in black on white glazed card and affixed to brown card from the DLR day-book, with LEEWARD ISLANDS at top on each, top row with Duty Plates of ½ d., 1 d., 2½ d. and 4 d. with manuscript "Sep 3rd. 60 Leads each die", second row with Duty Plates of 6 d., 7 d., 1 s. and 5 s. with manuscript "Sep 6, 60 Lead each die" and further marked with invoice date in red "Oct 14 90" with the Proofs crossed in same ink. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 4529. Remarkable and of great rarity. Unique.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 27 Jan 1978, lot 1304; Collection J.A.C. Farmer, Grosvenor, London, 7-8 March 2012, lot 690. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM
3731 image1890 (Oct 31): 1 d. dull mauve & rose, a used example showing the spectacular 2.5 mm. shift of both LEEWARD ISLANDS and the 1 d. Duty Plate upwards and to the right, on cover front to Jolly Hill, tied by St. John's / Antigua cds. When one considers how many sheets of stamps that De La Rue printed, it is extraordinary how few major varieties such as this ever occurred. A fine and rare stamp - the sole recorded usage on front or cover.rnProvenance: Collection J.A.C. Farmer, Grosvenor, London, 7-8 March 2012, lot 696.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM
3732 image1890: 2½ d. dull mauve & ultramarine, a single example used on 1897 cover to Ottawa, Canada cancelled in transit by "St. John's / Canada" squared circle datestamp (Feb 11) with two strikes (one partial) of very rare "ST. JOHN NB / SHIP LETTER" in black at left. Further strike of the squared circle on reverse and Ottawa arrival (Feb12). A fine and attractive cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM
3733 image1890 (March 5): De La Rue Essay for proposed 6 d. design, using the Key Plate dull lilac printed background with LEEWARD ISLANDS and SIX / PENCE hand-painted in brown & Chinese white, applied to card from the De La Rue records. Superb artistry, illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 4526. Beautiful and unique.rnProvenance: Collection J.A.C. Farmer, Grosvenor, London, 7-8 March 2012, lot 685. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM
3734 image1890 (Oct 31): 7 d. dull mauve & slate used on registered 1897 cover to Oxford, Nova Scotia tied by TORTOLA cds (March 29). Oval 'R' in black and St. Thomas transit on reverse (with red registration cachet on front), thence via Baltimore, St. John's, Halifax and Amherst (April 21). Arricator on front but a scarce stamp on letter. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM
3735 imageSexagenary 1897 (July 22): Diamond Jubilee, the complete set of eight values with handstamped overprint in black, all further handstamped ULTRAMAR by the Portuguese Postal Administration in blue upon receipt from the UPU prior to transmission to their Colonies. Fresh and very fine colours large part or part og. Rare. Cert. BPA (1981). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM
3736 imageSexagenary 1897 (July 22): Diamond Jubilee set of eight values with handstamped overprints in black unused, all in blocks of four, the ½ d. with interpanneau margin and the 1 s. marginal from top of sheet, all of fresh colours, the 2½ d. block with a couple of spots on gum, the 4 d. with some rust spots not affecting the appearance, all with large part or unmounted og. Exceptionally rare - just three sets now exist in blocks of four, with one housed in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Two Certs. BPA (1978) for 1 s. and 5 s. values Gi = £ 2'800+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM
3737 imageSexagenary 1897 (July 22): Diamond Jubilee 6 d. dull mauve & brown, a used horizontal pair, cancelled by "A07" obliterators of Roseau, Dominica in black. Scarce. Cert. BPA (1979) Gi = £ 260. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-26, 11:59 PM

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