Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Britisch Westindien - Die Sammlung Besançon (Teil I)
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Losnr. : 3501 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1861: Prepaid printed entire letter from St. John's to Madeira struck on despatch with fine "♚ / PAID / AT / ANTIGUA" in red with manuscript '1/1d.' rate alongside in red, 'London / Paid' transit cds on front (Jan 31) and "160" (reis) due marking applied upon receipt. Reverse with 'Antigua' cds of despatch (Jan 15) in black. A fine and attractive entire Gi = £ 650.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 3502 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1862: Prepaid cover from St. John's to Eastbourne struck on despatch with fine strike of "♚ / PAID / AT / ANTIGUA" in red with manuscript '6' in red crayon, with 'Antigua' cds of despatch (May 27) in black alongside. 'London / Paid' cds in red (June 12) and reverse with Eastbourne arrival (June 13) in black. A fine and attractive cover Gi = £ 650.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 440 CHFLosnr. : 3503 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3504 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3505 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3506 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3507 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1862 (Aug): 6 d. blue-green, no wmk., rough perf. 14 to 16, an unused horizontal pair (perf. 15½ x 14½), positions 26-27, centred to top, of fine fresh colour, 'Morton-Evans' re-entry on left stamp on "CE" of PENCE, part og. A very scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'600+.rnProvenance: Collection H. Douglas Bessemer, Harmers, London, 14-15 Feb 1963, lot 21.rnNote: Illustrated in Robson Lowe's Encyclopaedia, Volume VI, page 14.Ausruf : 850 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 3508 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3509 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3510 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1863/67: 1 d. vermilion, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14 to 16, a single example used on entire 1870 Prices Current to Annapolis, Nova Scotia endorsed "Open Circular pr. Mail via Bermuda", tied over flap by "A02" obliterator of St. John's. Manuscript '1' credit marking in crayon alongside and reverse with 'Antigua' cds (May 27) and 'St. Thomas' transit cds (May 28) in black. A scarce and attractive usage.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 3511 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3512 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3513 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1863/67: 6 d. yellow-green, wmk. Small Star sideways, rough perf. 14 to 16, a horizontal pair used on 1872 entire letter to Liverpool, tied by two strikes of the English Harbour "A18" obliterator in black. Reverse with 'English Harbour' despatch cds (Feb 10) and Liverpool arrival (Feb 26) in black. A scarce and most attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 3 April 1963, lot 989; Collection E.Victor Toeg, RL, London, 12 Dec 1990; Collection Frederick Mayer, Spink, London, 21 Oct 2004, lot 2152.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 800 CHFLosnr. : 3514 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Recess by De La Rue from the Perkins Bacon Plates 1876: 1 d. lake, two singles and a horizontal pair and 6 d. blue-green, a single examples, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, used on 1873 double rate cover from St. John's to Newark, NJ, USA tied by "A02" obliterators in black with '8' credit in red crayon. Reverse with 'Antigua' cds (Jan 11) and 'St. Thomas' transit (Jan 13) in black. 'N. YORK / STEAMSHIP' arrival (Jan 29) arrival in black on obverse of a superb and extremely rare cover.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 20-21 Nov 2008, lot 1072.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 1.800 CHFLosnr. : 3515 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3516 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Recess by De La Rue from the Perkins Bacon Plates 1876: 6 d. blue-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a used horizontal strip of four on 1875 double rate cover to Glasgow cancelled by four strikes of the English Harbour "A18" obliterator in black; reverse with "English Harbour / Antigua" datestamp (April 11) and Glasgow (April 28) arrival cds. Strengthened file fold through the addressee's name, a famous and very rare cover.rnProvenance: Collection H, Douglas Bessemer, Harmers, London, 14-15 Feb 1963, lot 58; Collection Frederick Mayer, Spink, London, 21 Oct 2004, lot 2171.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.700 CHFLosnr. : 3517 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1876: 1 d. lake-rose, perf. 14, in a horizontal pair used with 1879 4 d. blue, also in a horizontal pair on 1887 double rate registered cover to New York tied by "A02" obliterators with oval 'R' for registration at left and 'Antigua' cds of despatch (May 28) in black. Reverse with New York arrival (June 6). A scarce and attractive franking.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 380 CHFLosnr. : 3518 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3519 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Recess by De La Rue from the Perkins Bacon Plates 1876: 6 d. blue-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused block of four of lovely colour, variety "Watermark Reversed", well centred, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 1'400+.rnProvenance: Collection Frederick Mayer, Spink, London, 21 Oct 2004, lot 2179.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.000 CHFLosnr. : 3520 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3521 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1879: Keyplate 2½ d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused example of good colour, variety "Large "2" in "2½" with Slanting Foot", well centred, fresh and very fine, part og. An extremely elusive and rare variety. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 11'000.Ausruf : 4.000 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3522 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3523 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3524 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1882: Keyplate 4 d. blue, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four of good colour, slight rub at top of first stamp and upper pair with light horizontal bends, large part og. with lower pair fine unmounted og. Gi = £ 1'100+.rnProvenance: Collection Frederick Mayer, Spink, London, 21 Oct 2004, lot 2209.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 440 CHFLosnr. : 3525 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3526 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Used in St. Kitts 1884/87: Antigua 1 d. rose, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14 used on 1890 cover to Antigua and readdressed to Basseterre, tied by St. Kitts "A12" obliterator with 'St. Kitts' cds alongside (March 27) in black. Small closed opening tear at top but scarce.rnProvenance: Collection J.L. 'Bobbie' Messenger, RL, 14 Dec 1982, lot 771.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 3527 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3528 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1884/87: 4 d. chestnut, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of six (Plate 2, Right pane, Row 3, stamps 1-3 / Row 4, stamps 1-3) with third stamp showing variety "Top Left Triangle Detached", fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. A fine positional multiple Gi = £ 350+.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 260 CHFLosnr. : 3529 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1884/87: 1 s. mauve, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four (Plate 2, Right pane, Row 3, stamps 3-4 / Row 4, stamps 3-4) with first stamp showing variety "Top Left Triangle Detached", minor bend not affecting appearance, fresh and very fine, large part og., lower pair unmounted og. A fine and very rare positional multiple Gi = £ 2'400+.Ausruf : 850 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 3530 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1902: De La Rue Essay for the Badge of the Colony Issue, ½ d. value imperforate on white wove paper, hand-painted with the circular Badge vignette in Chinese white on green background, the Frame in deep and pale blue with the lettering picked out in Chinese white, affixed to card (100 x 88 mm.) and signed by the artist at lower right "H.V.W" and dated "7.VIII.02". The card slightly aged but absolutely exquisite draughtsmanship and unique.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 6-7 Oct 2010, lot 1005.Ausruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.400 CHFLosnr. : 3531 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1902: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the completed design for the lower values, without Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated '7 JAN 03' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Christie's, London, 14 Dec 1993, lot 285.rn rnrnAusruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 3532 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1902: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the Badge 2½ d. value, Frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated '18 FEB 03' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection Frederick Mayer, Spink, London, 21 Oct 2004, lot 2272.rnAusruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 3533 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1902: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the Badge 6 d. value, Frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated '25 FEB 03' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection Frederick Mayer, Spink, London, 21 Oct 2004, lot 2276.rnAusruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 340 CHFLosnr. : 3534 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3535 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1916 (Sept): 'War Stamp' in black on ½ d. green, an unused horizontal pair on watermarked Multiple Crown CA paper, large margins all round, one or two age spots on unmounted og. Extremely rare - just six examples were produced thus for an Official at De La Rue, thus one of three known pairs: one of which (illustrated in "War Tax Stamps" by John G.M. Davis on page 45), was in the Frederick Mayer collection. Rare.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 3536 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1918 (July): 'War Stamp' in black on 1½ d. orange, an unused horizontal pair on watermarked Multiple Crown CA paper, large margins all round, one or two minor bends not affecting appearance, unmounted og. Extremely rare - just six examples were produced thus for an Official at De La Rue, thus one of three known pairs: one of which, also with small creases (illustrated in "War Tax Stamps" by John G.M. Davis on page 45), was in the Frederick Mayer collection. Rare.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 650 CHFLosnr. : 3537 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3538 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1921/29: 2 d. grey, wmk. Multiple Script CA, a used example with variety "Watermark Sideways", lightly cancelled in black (14 Dec 1925) at St. John's. An extremely rare stamp, unknown unused, this being the sole recorded example in used condition Gi = £ 3'500.rnProvenance: Collection Alexander Reid, Spink, London, 11 March 2010, lot 17.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.600 CHFLosnr. : 3539 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
Losnr. : 3540 Antigua u. Antigua Barbuda
1938: Waterlow Pictorial issue, Essay for the proposed 1 s. value 'St. John's Harbour', hand-painted in deep green and pale red green with Harbour in blue and lettering and value in Chinese white on card (140 x 88 mm.) in vertical format, similar to the design of the issued 6 d. value, painted by the designer A. W. Morley and endorsed 'Antigua 14.4.38' in manuscript at top and marked as 'Approved' at lower right. Superb and unique.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 6-7 Oct 2010, lot 1016.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 950 CHF
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