Montserrat
Britisch Westindien - Die Sammlung Besançon (Teil I)
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Losnr. : 4146 Montserrat
1853 (Dec 10): Entire letter from Montserrat to Basingstoke, England prepaid '1/-' in red manuscript, struck with fine "♚ / PAID / AT / MONTSERRAT" in red, over-watered attempt at strike at right. Reverse with double arc 'Montserrat despatch cds in black (Dec 10) and London and Basingstoke (Jan 5, 1854) datestamps on obverse. A fresh and fine entire with a good strike of this rare marking Gi = £ 4'750.Ausruf : 1.750 CHFZuschlag : 4.000 CHFLosnr. : 4147 Montserrat
Stamps of Antigua Overprinted 1876/83: 1 d. red, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused example on small card ex the De La Rue archives overprinted CANCELLED in red (Samuel Type D7) with manuscript "Change for overprint forme done 1876" in pencil at top and "120 Set" at right in ink. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 4660. Rare.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 27 Jan 1978, ex lot 1371; Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1393.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 4148 Montserrat
Stamps of Antigua Overprinted 1876/83: 1 d. red, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused example overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D11), unused without gum. Extremely rare.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. R.H. Urwick, RL, London, 6 Oct 1964, lot 401; Collection Marcus Samuel.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4149 Montserrat
Stamps of Antigua Overprinted 1876/83: 1 d. red, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused horizontal pair, showing misplaced overprint leaving ANTIGUA clear, especially so on the right hand stamp, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce.rnProvenance: Collection H. Douglas Bessemer, Harmers, London, 14-15 Feb 1963, lot 223; Collection E. Victor Toeg, RL, London, 6 Sept 1983, lot 411.Ausruf : 120 CHFZuschlag : 140 CHFLosnr. : 4150 Montserrat
Stamps of Antigua Overprinted 1876/83: 1 d. red, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a vertically bisected used example on 1883 cover endorsed 'Printed Matter' to Garraway & Co in Roseau, Dominica tied by fine strike of "A08" obliterator. 'Montserrat / Paid' cds at left (June 14) and 'Dominica' cds alongside (June 17), all in black. Slight iron spots in paper away from the adhesive, a rare cover. Cert. RPSL (1980) Gi = £ 1'400.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 4151 Montserrat
Stamps of Antigua Overprinted 1876/83: 1 d. red, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a vertically bisected example (right half) used on 1883 cover with horizontal pair of un-bisected 1 d. red, tied by fair strikes of the "A08" obliterator and by 'Montserrat / Paid' cds below (Oct 11) and 'Dominica' arrival alongside (Oct 12). Vertical crease and small tear at top, reverse with faint 'Montserrat / Paid' cds. A scarce cover. Cert. BPA (1971) Gi = £ 1'400+.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 700 CHFLosnr. : 4152 Montserrat
Stamps of Antigua Overprinted 1876/83: 1 d. red, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a vertically bisected example (½d.) and 6 d. green, a vertically trisected example (2d.) used on 1884 cover to C.R. Lauder in Roseau, Dominica and paying the 2½ d. rate, lightly tied by "A08" obliterator and 'Montserrat' cds with further 'Montserrat' cds at left (Feb 26) in black, reverse with 'Dominica' cds of receipt (Feb 27). Mentioned by Robson Lowe in the Encyclopaedia on page 85. The envelope trimmed at left but an entirely unique and extraordinary usage. Certs. BPA (1955), Philatelic Foundation (1983), Friedl (1983).Ausruf : 4.000 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4153 Montserrat
Losnr. : 4154 Montserrat
Stamps of Antigua Overprinted 1876/83: 6 d. green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused block of four, positions 75-76 / 87-88, showing variety "(second) Inverted "S" in MONTSERRAT" on top left stamp, with position 87 below showing a blob of colour outside the frame-line above the "N" of ANTIGUA (the 'Malburnin' flaw). Fresh and very fine colour, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Superb and very rare Gi = £ 2'125+.rnProvenance: Collection C.G. Alterskye; Collection E. Victor Toeg, RL, London, 6 Sept 1983, lot 436.Ausruf : 850 CHFZuschlag : 1.200 CHFLosnr. : 4155 Montserrat
Stamps of Antigua Overprinted 1876/83: 6 d. green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused block of eight (2 x 4), marginal from base of sheet, positions 74-75 / 86-87 / 98-99 / 110-111, showing position 75 variety "(second) Inverted "S" in MONTSERRAT" of fresh colour in a yellowish-green shade, some age spots on large part og. Rare and attractive Gi = £ 2'575+.Ausruf : 850 CHFZuschlag : 1.400 CHFLosnr. : 4156 Montserrat
Stamps of Antigua Overprinted 1876/83: 6 d. blue-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused example in this rich shade from the first printing, fresh and very fine, part og. A very rare stamp, believed to have been just one sheet printed, possibly as a Colour Trial (see Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia page 85) and abandoned due to the 'Montserrat' not being clearly seen on the blue-green background Gi = £ 1'300.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 650 CHFLosnr. : 4157 Montserrat
Stamps of Antigua Overprinted 1876/83: 6 d. blue-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused block of four, of superb deep colour with usual minor gum bends of absolutely no significance, large part og. with the lower pair superb og. A very rare stamp, believed to have been just one sheet printed, possibly as a Colour Trial (see Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia page 85) and abandoned due to the 'Montserrat' not being clearly seen on the blue-green background. Exceptional with just three multiples recorded Gi = £ 5'200+.rnProvenance: Collection C.G. Alterskye; Collection E. Victor Toeg, RL, London, 6 Sept 1983, lot 440.Ausruf : 2.500 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4158 Montserrat
1880 (Jan): De La Rue Imperforate file example of the 2½ d. red-brown, applied to small card ex the archives, overprinted CANCELLED in black (Samuel Type D7), small imperfection in top margin and minor spot at right but rare, illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton on page 4660.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, ex lot 1408.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 340 CHFLosnr. : 4159 Montserrat
1880 (Jan): De La Rue 2½ d. red-brown, Imperforate on watermarked Crown CC paper, overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D8), fresh and fine, large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection E. Victor Toeg, RL, London, 6 Sept 1983, lot 444; Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, ex lot 1408.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 480 CHFLosnr. : 4160 Montserrat
1880 (Jan): 2½ d. blue, wmk. Crown CC, an unused block of four of good colour, fresh and fine, hinge remnants, part or large part og. A very rare stamp in a multiple, only 1'860 stamps printed Gi = £ 600+.rnProvenance: Collection E. Victor Toeg, RL, London, 6 Sept 1983, lot 452.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4161 Montserrat
Losnr. : 4162 Montserrat
1883 (March): 1 d. red, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 12, a used horizontal strip of four on 1884 mourning cover to Aberdeen, Scotland tied by two strikes of the "A08" obliterator with 'Montserrat' cds of despatch below (Dec 11) in black. Reverse with Aberdeen arrival cds (Dec 31). Crease at right but exceptional and an extremely rare stamp on commercial cover.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 1.700 CHFLosnr. : 4163 Montserrat
1884/85: 1 d. red, wmk. Crown CA, an Imperforate example, probably of Proof status, marginal from base of sheet, of fresh delicate colour and large part og. Superb and very scarce, believed unique.rnProvenance: Collection E. Victor Toeg, RL, London, 6 Sept 1983, lot 463.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 4164 Montserrat
1884/85: 2½ d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four from top of sheet with Plate Number '1' in margin, of superb fresh colour and large part og. An extremely rare stamp in a multiple: probably the finest of the three recorded blocks Gi = £ 1'100+.rnAusruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 900 CHFLosnr. : 4165 Montserrat
Losnr. : 4166 Montserrat
1884/85: 4 d. blue, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four, marginal at left, of fine vibrant colour, hinged for security, large part og. An immensely rare stamp in a multiple (Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia = VVV) with just 3'900 stamps issued Gi = £ 7'200+.rnProvenance: Collection Major T. Charlton Henry, Harmer Rooke, New York, 4-7 April 1961, lot 827.rnAusruf : 2.500 CHFZuschlag : 4.000 CHFLosnr. : 4167 Montserrat
Losnr. : 4168 Montserrat
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof of the 'Device of the Colony' vignette only, printed in black with cleared surrounds on glazed white card, with manuscript date "March 7th" in ink at top. Slightly dusty but scarce.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1424.Ausruf : 220 CHFZuschlag : 220 CHFLosnr. : 4169 Montserrat
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 'Device of the Colony' issue, Frame only with ½ d. Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated '9 MAR. 03' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1427.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 4170 Montserrat
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 'Device of the Colony' issue, Frame only with 1 d. Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed AFTER / HARDENING in black and dated '2 APR. 03' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1430.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 4171 Montserrat
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 'Device of the Colony' issue, Frame only with 2½ d. Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed AFTER / HARDENING in black and dated '2 APR. 03' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1434.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 4172 Montserrat
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 'Device of the Colony' issue, Frame only with 3 d. Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed AFTER / HARDENING in black and dated '2 APR. 03' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1436.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 4173 Montserrat
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 'Device of the Colony' issue, Frame only with 6 d. Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated '9 APR. 03' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1437.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4174 Montserrat
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 'Device of the Colony' issue, Frame only with 1 s. Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed AFTER / HARDENING in black and dated '15 APR. 03' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1440.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4175 Montserrat
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 'Device of the Colony' issue, Frame only with 2 s. 6 d. Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated '9 APR. 03' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1443.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 4176 Montserrat
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 'Device of the Colony' issue, Frame only for the 5 s. value with Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card. Rare and very fine.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 27 Jan 1978, lot 1382; Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1445.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4177 Montserrat
Losnr. : 4178 Montserrat
1908/14: Device of the Colony third issue, the unused set of ten values, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Types D7 and D7a on the 5 s. value), together with additional 3 d. value (white back) SPECIMEN, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 305+.Ausruf : 140 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4179 Montserrat
1916: De La Rue Master Die Proof in black without Country legend and Duty Plate, uncleared surrounds and without shading behind "Postage & Revenue", printed in black on glazed white card. Some overall soiling but an extremely rare and early pull from the Plate.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1454.rnrnAusruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4180 Montserrat
1922/29: The definitive set of 21 unused, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black or red (4 d., 1 s., 2 s. 6 d.) or with hooded perforated SPECIMEN (1 d. carmine and 1½ d. red-brown) together with the additional 2½ d. pale bright blue, all fresh and very fine, large part og. A very scarce complete set Gi = £ 417.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4181 Montserrat
1932: Tercentenary, De La Rue Die Proof for ½ d. value, completed design, engraved in blue on sunken medium wove, unwatermarked, toned paper (86 x 57 mm.). Fine and extremely rare.rnProvenance: Collection C. Barwick, Harmers, London, 16 Dec 1997, lot 1469.rnAusruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 4182 Montserrat
Losnr. : 4183 Montserrat
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