1865-1903 1d - 1/- Mint and used selection with 1d inverted watermark (creased) and 1d inverted "Q" flaw both unused without gum, 2d used (16), 3d yellow-buff mint (creased) and 3d used (8, both shades), 6d dull purple used (2), 6d dull mauve watermark inverted used, 1/- mint or unused (6), 1/- used (16, one with inverted watermark but thinned), etc. Also imperforate 1d with B.P.A Certificate stating, "cut down from a perforated stamp", and imperforate 3d, possibly a plate proof but offered "as-is". S.G. 1/8. (81)

1865-1903 1d Rose-red and 2d dull blue blocks of four, a few split perfs, 2d with minor toning, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 1, 3, £2,600. (2 Blocks). Photo on Page 100. (Image1)

1873 Covers to London "via Halifax" franked 1/-, cancelled by Hamilton c.d.s or "2" numeral, one stamp with trimmed perfs at left, otherwise largely fine. (2).

1875 (Oct 27) Cover to London "via New York", the double rate paid by 2d dull blue + 1/-, light numeral cancels with Hamilton and red London Paid datestamps on the front. A couple of opening tears to upper edge, otherwise fine and a scarce double rate cover.

1876-83 Covers (8) and a front to the USA (7) or Canada (2) franked 3d (2), 2d (5) or 2½d (2) rates, two with minor edge faults or side flaps removed, otherwise fine. (9).

1874-75 Surcharges used comprising 3d on 1/- (all three types, all with faults, one repaired), 1d on 3d (2) and 1d on 1/-, the 1d surcharges all fine. S.G. 12/14, 16/17, £3,350. (6).

1881-1903 Covers (11) and a front all bearing the 1880 ½d stone (3 covers, two to USA with strip of five, one local cover with a pair) or 4d orange-red (8 covers, five with a single franking, three registered to G.B franked 4d + 2d or 4d + ½d green, front franked 2/1), mainly fine. (12).

1883-1904 1d Dull rose corner plate block of four, 2d bright blue corner plate or current number pairs, 1d block a little toned, otherwise fine with all stamps unmounted. S.G. 22, 25, £980. (8).

1883-1904 2d Bright blue, mint block of nine, corner crease to upper left stamp and small gum mark on face of upper right stamp, otherwise fine, mounted on the upper row only. S.G. 25, £675.

1885-1906 Covers (70) and a front bearing QV Crown CA issue, various stamps and rates, posted within Bermuda (18), to USA (37), Europe (13), Argentina, Turks Island or Jamaica, a good lot which includes registered and printed matter rates. (71).

1902-10 Dock Issues, extensive mint and used study with both Specimen sets, many mint plate blocks and other blocks, some used blocks, etc. S.G. 31/42, £8,000 (approx). (766).

1910-34 Caravel issues with both Specimen sets, many blocks, shades, perf types, papers, a few watermark varieties, also a plating study for plates I-IV and a few covers. S.G. 44/51, 77/87. (100s).

1918-22 Multiple Crown CA 2/- - £1 set of six mint, the 2/- and 5/- unmounted, 10/- the 1922 second printing, fine. S.G. 51b/55, £700+. (6).

1918-22 Multiple Crown CA 2/- - 5/- mint and used selection comprising 2/- mint and used (5, one variety broken crown and scroll), 2/6 mint with flaw 57(1) and used (3), 4/- mint and used, 5/- deep green and deep red corner marginal single mint with plate number and used, 5/- green and carmine-red mint (2) and used, the mint 4/- and first 5/- with small tone marks. Also 5/- variety damaged leaf at lower right fiscally used. S.G. 51b/53, £1,550. (18).

1918-32 KGV High value keyplates mint, comprising Multiple Crown CA 2/- with break in scroll, 4/- (2), and Multiple Script CA 2/- and 12/6. S.G. £755. (5).

1924-32 Multiple Script CA 2/6 - 12/6 set of four fine mint with additional 12/6, and varieties comprising 2/- break in scroll, 2/6 broken crown and scroll both mint, 12/6 break through scroll used (small thin and light corner crease, unpriced used), also 2/6 and 12/6 both variety break in scroll, both fiscally used. S.G. 88/93 £1,000++. (10).

1930 KGV 2/6 Grey-black and pale orange-vermilion on grey-blue, watermark Multiple Script CA, used with St. Georges c.d.s, very scarce. S.G. 89h, £2,750. Photo on Page 104. (Image1)

1932 KGV 2/6 Black and bright orange-vermilion on deep blue, fine used, a very scarce shade, with B.P.A Certificate (1983). S.G. 89k, £3,000. Photo on Page 104. (Image1)

1936-47 KGV Pictorial set of nine perfined "SPECIMEN", mint and used sets, set in unmounted mint blocks of four (both 6d colours, additional ½d shades), ½d - 6d and 1/6 blocks of four or larger used, 6d claret & dull violet mint blocks of thirty and eighteen, ½d sheet of sixty, set used on cover, commercial covers (8), etc. S.G. £1,100+. (250 + 9 covers).

1938-53 KGVI 2/- - £1 mint and used selection comprising 2/- mint (3) and used (48), 2/6 mint (2) and used (7), 5/- mint (2) and used (13), 12/6 used (2), £1 mint (3), various shades, a few faults. Also 1950 cover franked 2/- to USA, and 1964 philatelic registered covers from Mangrove Bay to Switzerland with KGVI issues including 10/- or 2/- and 2/6. (80 + 3 covers).

1959 350th Anniversary of First Settlement, 3d marginal block of four unmounted mint with the major variety drab-grey printed twice. Four sheets were discovered with this variety, which surprisingly is not listed by Gibbons. S.G. 158var.

Postal Fiscals. 1937 KGV 12/6 Postal Fiscal, unmounted mint block of four, diagonal crease through the right vertical pair ending in a small surface scrape above the crown on the lower right stamp, the left vertical pair fine, a rare multiple. S.G. F1, £4,400. Photo on Page 110. (Image1)

Postal Stationery. 1881 (Feb 17) Formula postcard setting A bearing ½d and 1d stamps, commercially used from Baileys Bay to New York, cancelled by "BERMUDA / R.O / 13" duplex with St. Georges transit c.d.s, reverse with Feb. 23 arrival cachet of the American Book Exchange. A little light creasing, tiny scrape to reverse and several small unobtrusive pinholes near the top of the card, nevertheless a very scarce commercial use of this card from a small office, the "13" duplex only used at Baileys Bay in 1879-87. Photo on Page 96. (Image1)

Postal Stationery. 1880-1971 Specimen, unused and used postal stationery, comprising postcards (163), registration envelopes (22) and newspaper wrappers (80), including formula cards, KGVI ¼d wrappers with violet ¼d or ¾d Postage Paid franks commercially used, etc. (265).

1857-2000 Covers and cards, mainly QEII with commercial mail, picture postcards, F.D.Cs, sub-office cancels, some earlier including 1857 stampless cover to England with red "ST. GEORGES - BERMUDA / PAID" datestamp type P3, 1921 Hamilton machine cancels in purple (4), "Come to Bermuda, The Island of Rest" slogans with town die inverted or year omitted, etc. (700+).