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Losnr. : 3932 Dominica
Losnr. : 3933 Dominica
1874: De La Rue Master Die Proof with the Duty Plate blank, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE HARDENING and dated "Mar. 6, 1874" at left in black. Believed to be the earliest pull from the Die: the Sugarman & Beaver Creek Master Die Proofs were both dated the following day.rnProvenance: Collection Nabarro, RL, London, 12 March 1975, lot 2047.Ausruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 3934 Dominica
Losnr. : 3935 Dominica
Losnr. : 3936 Dominica
First Issue 1874 (May 4): 6 d. green, a used example and 1 s. dull magenta, a used pair, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, the 6 d. of fine colour and lightly cancelled, the 1 s. pair very fine with good strikes of the Roseau "A07" obliterator. Scarce Gi = £ 240+.rnrnAusruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 100 CHFLosnr. : 3937 Dominica
First Issue 1874 (May 4): 1 s. dull magenta, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, an unused example of fine fresh colour, overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D11), large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection "Beaver Creek", Phillips, London, 17 Nov 1988, lot 23.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 3938 Dominica
First Issue 1874: 1 s. dull magenta, perf. 12½, a used example on 1874 cover, internally docketed November 11, mailed to London tied by "A07" obliterator of Roseau with faint "Dominica / Paid" cds in red at left and 'London / Paid' arrival (Nov 28) in red. Manuscript '11' credit to GB in red at left, the adhesive a tad wrinkled but a great rarity on letter. Cert. Holcombe (1988).Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 2.200 CHFLosnr. : 3939 Dominica
Second Issue, perforated 14 1877/9: ½ d. olive-yellow, wmk. Crown CC, an Imperforate Colour Trial / Imprimatur with large margins all round, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce.rnProvenancxe: Collection "Beaver Creek", Phillips, London, 17 Nov 1988, lot 25.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 3940 Dominica
Losnr. : 3941 Dominica
Losnr. : 3942 Dominica
Second Issue, perforated 14 1877/9: 4 d. blue, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused example (Row 10, stamp 6), showing variety "Malformed CE of PENCE", fresh and fine, large part og. An extremely rare stamp unused. Cert. BPA (1978) Gi = £ 1'600.rnProvenance: Collection "Beaver Creek", Phillips, London, 17 Nov 1988, lot 39; Harmers, London, 20 Dec 1995, lot 565.Ausruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3943 Dominica
Second Issue, perforated 14 1877/9: 6 d. green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused block of four of wonderful fresh colour, slightest of wrinkles at base of no significance and not affecting the appearance, fresh and very fine, large part og. with three stamps unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 680+.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 3944 Dominica
Losnr. : 3945 Dominica
Provisional Surcharges 1882: "½" in black on vertically bisected 1877 1 d. lilac, a vertical pair and three horizontal pairs used with single "½" in red on 1 d. lilac on registered 1888 cover to the Telegraph Station at Basseterre, Guadeloupe, all tied by 'Dominica' datestamps (Dec 13) in black with oval 'R' in red below. 'Basse-Terre / Guadeloupe' arrival on reverse of a charming and rare cover to an unusual destination.rnProvenance: Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's. London, 8 March 1994, lot 1084.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 650 CHFLosnr. : 3946 Dominica
Losnr. : 3947 Dominica
Losnr. : 3948 Dominica
Provisional Surcharges 1882 (Dec): "½" in red on vertically bisected 1877 1 d. lilac, a used example (right half) variety "Surcharge Inverted", cancelled by large part "A07" Roseau obliterator in black. Scarce. Certs. RPSL (1932 and 1983) Gi = £ 475.rnProvenance: Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1087.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 280 CHFLosnr. : 3949 Dominica
Provisional Surcharges 1882: "HALF PENNY" in black on vertically bisected 1877 1 d. lilac, a single example and two blocks of four, used on 1883 registered cover to St. Kitts tied by "A07" obliterators in black with 'Dominica' despatch cds (July 26) at left and oval 'R' above. 'St. Kitts' arrival cds (July 28) also on obverse of a rare and attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's. London, 8 March 1994, lot 1095.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 650 CHFLosnr. : 3950 Dominica
Provisional Surcharges 1886 (March 1): "One / Penny" on 1877 1 s. magenta, a used example of rich colour, variety "Surcharge Double", lightly cancelled by part "A07" obliterator leaving the variety clear. An exceedingly rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1963) Gi = £ 4'000.rnProvenance: Collection T. Charlton Henry, Harmers, New York, 4-7 April 1961, lot 542.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 2.400 CHFLosnr. : 3951 Dominica
Losnr. : 3952 Dominica
Colour Changes 1886/90: ½ d. dull green, wmk. Crown CA, an Imperforate Proof, clear to huge margins all round, marginal from lower right corner of the sheet, tiny hinge thin spot, large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Nabarro, RL, London, 12 March 1975, ex lot 2136.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 3953 Dominica
Losnr. : 3954 Dominica
Colour Changes 1886/90: 6 d. orange, a single example used on 1889 registered cover to Birmingham tied by vertical "A07" obliterator in black with 'Dominica' despatch cds at left (April 12) and oval 'R' in red below. Reverse with 'Birmingham / Registered' arrival cds (April 28). A fresh and very fine cover.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 1.000 CHFLosnr. : 3955 Dominica
Colour Changes 1886/90: 1 s. dull magenta, wmk. Crown CA, an Imperforate Proof, clear to huge margins all round with ting gum wrinkle of no importance, fresh and fine large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Nabarro, RL, London, 12 March 1975, ex lot 2136.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 3956 Dominica
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof of the Roseau central vignette only, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated '19 MAR 03' in blue. Fresh and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection "Beaver Creek", Phillips, London, 17 Nov 1988, lot 67; Spink, London, 14-15 Nov 2007, lot 1433.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 380 CHFLosnr. : 3957 Dominica
1901: De La Rue Artist's Essay for the proposed 5 s. value in the exact size of the issued stamp, with King's Head printed in grey-green inserted into hand-painted frame in deep blue, pale blue and Chinese white on thick card (89 x 114 mm.). Dated at top "Sept 13 1901" in manuscript. This Essay was the original sent out by the Crown Agents to the Colonial Secretary, Antigua for approval on behalf of Antigua, Dominica and Montserrat with a photographic copy retained by De La Rue. Absolutely beautiful example of the artist's skill and unique.rnProvenance: Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1128.Ausruf : 3.000 CHFZuschlag : 5.000 CHFLosnr. : 3958 Dominica
Losnr. : 3959 Dominica
Losnr. : 3960 Dominica
Losnr. : 3961 Dominica
Losnr. : 3962 Dominica
1918 (June 1): War Tax ½ d. deep green, wmk. Multiple Crown CA sideways, an unused Imperforate Proof block of four, marginal from base of sheet showing the Jubilee lines, fresh and very fine but for one minute tone spot noted for full accuracy, unmounted og. Illustrated in "War Tax Stamps" by John G. M. Davis on page 194, this being the sole multiple with just two single examples of this Proof known (one ex Sugarman). Rare.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 15 Feb 1979.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.300 CHFLosnr. : 3963 Dominica
1919: War Tax, the De La Rue Die Proof for the overprint on glazed white paper (47 x 84 mm.) with upper overprint selected with manuscript 'x' in red as issued, the lower with 20 mm. overprint WAR TAX / ONE PENNY HALFPENNY. A similar 'Approved' Essay is illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton on page 2679. Recorded in "War Tax Stamps" by John G. M. Davis on page 193, albeit slightly erroneously, fresh and very fine - unique.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, Feb 1979.rnAusruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 1.100 CHFLosnr. : 3964 Dominica
1923: De La Rue perforated Trial Colour Proof of the 1 d. value printed black & purple on yellow, the issued colour of the 3 s. value, on watermarked Multiple Crown CA paper, ex the DLR archives, dried large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1203.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 3965 Dominica
Losnr. : 3966 Dominica
1923/33: 1 d. black on emerald green paper, a De La Rue imperforate Trial Colour Proof on paper watermarked Multiple Script Crown CA upright, fresh and very fine, unused without gum. Scarce.rnProvenance: Collection Nabarro, RL, London, 12 March 1975, ex lot 2197.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 3967 Dominica
Losnr. : 3968 Dominica
Losnr. : 3969 Dominica
Losnr. : 3970 Dominica
Losnr. : 3971 Dominica
Losnr. : 3972 Dominica
1951: 'Lime Plantation' 48 c. bright green & red-orange, an unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp with variety "C" of "CA" missing in watermark, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 1'000.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 3-4 May 2007, lot 113.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 3973 Dominica
Losnr. : 3974 Dominica
1951 (Oct 15): New constitution 5 c. black & carmine, an unused example corner block of six (3 x 2) with imprint, with variety "JA" for "CA" error of watermark in margin, fresh and fine, light pencil mark on reverse on large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 550.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauft
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