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St. Christopher St. Kitts continued...
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3803 |
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1870: 1 d. dull rose (& carmine) and 6 d. green, unused examples with ragged perfs. ex the
archives, each overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D10). Note the early printing of the 1 d. value with Duty Plate in carmine rather than dull rose. Imperfections but a very scarce pair: both illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by
Frank Walton RDP on page 5484. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3804 |
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1870: 6 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, an unused example, marginal from base of
sheet with Plate Number '1' in margin and 1871 6 d. green, both of fresh colour, large part og. Gi = £ 260.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1600. (Image 1)
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3805 |
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1871: 6 d. green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, a used vertical pair on 1876 double rate cover
to London tied by two strikes of the circular mute obliterator in black and by weak 'St. Kitts' cds (April 26). Reverse with London arrival cds (May 17). Slight opening tear at top and cover bend away from adhesives but an attractive and rare first
issue franking. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3806 |
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1870: 1 d. magenta, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused example, slight thin and perfs. a tad
blunted, overprinted CANCELLED in black (Samuel Type D7). Despite imperfections, rare. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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3807 |
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1875: 1 d. magenta, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a vertical strip of four on 1879 cover to
London tied by four strikes of the circular mute 'ARMY' obliterator in black with 'St. Kitts' despatch cds at lower left (Sept 26) over-struck by 'London / Paid' arrival cds (Oct 13) in red. Pencil filing notes at left and edge wear to envelope but a
fine and very rare usage.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 3 April 1963, lot 1042. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3808 |
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1879 (Nov): 4 d. blue wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused example of good centering and fresh
colour, variety "Watermark Inverted", fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 425. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3809 |
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1876: 6 d. green, wmk. CC, perf. 14, an unused corner block of four from upper left of the
sheet of twenty, with serial number '40' in margin, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 240. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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3810 |
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1879: 6 d. green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a used example on 1879 cover to Zenderen,
Netherlands tied by circular mute 'Army' obliterator of Basseterre with 'St. Kitts' despatch cds above (Nov 12) and manuscript '3' credit in red crayon. Reverse with London transit cds in red (Dec 2) and Hengelo cds (Dec 4). A fine and scarce
commercial cover to a most unusual destination.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 21 Nov 2007, ex lot 4790. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3811 |
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1882/90: Covers/cards (3) with ½ d. dull green, six examples used on 1883 cover to
Philadelphia, USA endorsed 'per S.S.Bermuda'; 1889 cover to Colchester with three ½ d. dull green and single 2½ d. ultramarine and a 1 d. rose stationery card up-rated with ½ d. dull green. Imperfections but a scarce group. (Image 1)
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3813 |
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1882/90: 4 d. blue, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of good fresh colour, large
part og. A most elusive and rare stamp. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 650. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3814 |
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1882/90: 6 d. olive-brown, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused corner block of four, marginal
from top of sheet and showing serial number '40' in margin, marginal thin at left corner but of fresh colour, unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 360+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3815 |
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1882/90: 1 s. mauve, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, a used example showing unusual white flaw on
"N" of "ONE", lightly cancelled leaving the variety clear. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3816 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1885 (March): "Halfpenny" surcharge reading down in black on
diagonally bisected 1 d. carmine-rose, an unused vertical strip of three, large part og., and a further unused unsevered horizontal pair, large part og. Gi = £ 270+.rn (Image 1)
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3817 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1885/86: ½ on 1 d. carmine-rose, a single example with variety
"Surcharge Inverted", used on 1885 cover to Roseau, Dominca with 1882/90 1 d. carmine-rose pair tied by "A12" obliterators with 'St. Kitts' despatch cds alongside (April 15). Reverse with Dominica arrival cds (April 17) in black. Edge faults at top
envelope but a very attractive and rare usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3818 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1886 (June): 'ONE / PENNY.' on 6 d. green, an unused block of ten (5
x 2), of fine fresh colour, ninth stamp with "Broken second "N" in Penny" flaw, on small age spot not detracting from appearance, large part og. with eight stamps unmounted og. A scarce multiple Gi = £ 210+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3819 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1886 (June): '4d.' on 6 d. green, an unused block of fifteen (5 x 3),
of lovely fresh colour, lower left stamp with variety "No Stop" with very faint stop on stamp above, protective hinges on large part og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'125+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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3820 |
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Provisional Surcharges 1888 (May): 'ONE / PENNY.' on 2½ d. ultramarine, a used block of
four, positions 14-15/19-20 on the sheet of twenty subjects, lightly cancelled by two complete strikes of the "A12" obliterator in black. Very rare in a multiple and superb for this Gi = £ 280+.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 9 July 2008, lot 538.
(Image 1) (Image 2)
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3821 |
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Stamp Shortage 1890: Antigua 1884/87 1 d. rose, a used example on 1890 cover to St. John's,
Antigua tied by "A12" obliterator with 'St. Kitts' despatch cds alongside (March 27), readdressed back to Basseterre. Small envelope imperfections but a scarce usage. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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3822 |
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1883: Nevis 1 d. lilac mauve optd. REVENUE in black, further surcharged "Saint /
Christopher" diagonally in violet, a fine unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce, much under-catalogued stamp. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = £ 375. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
564 |
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Badge of the Colony 1922 (June): 1 s. 6 d. grey & green on blue-green, 2 s. 6 d. grey & red
on yellow, 5 s. grey & green on yellow and £ 1 grey & purple on red, the part set of four values, each overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel D12a), fine, large part og. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
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