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Catalogue 285: British West Indies – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III)
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Losnr. : 3568 Dominica
Losnr. : 3569 Dominica
1864 (June 25): Entire letter from Roseau to New York prepaid '4-1' (4 d. + Captain's gratuity) struck with "♚ / PAID / AT / DOMINICA" in red, with reverse showing double 'Dominica' despatch (June 25) and 'St. Thomas' British P.O. transit cds (June 29) in black. Struck on obverse with "Boston Mass. / 10' charge datestamp (July 15) in black. A fine entire Gi = £ 550.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 3570 Dominica
Losnr. : 3571 Dominica
Losnr. : 3572 Dominica
Losnr. : 3573 Dominica
First Issue 1874: 1 s. dull magenta, perf. 12½, a used example on 1874 cover,mailed to London tied by "A07" obliterator of Roseau with faint "Dominica / Paid" cds in red (Oct 28) at left and 'London / Paid' arrival (Nov 14) in red and readdressed locally ("♚ / R" in red) with further London datestamps (same day) on reverse. Manuscript '11' credit to GB in red at left, an exceedingly scarce stamp on letter.rnProvenance: 'Bernardy' Correspondence, RL, Basel, 20 March 1975.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 3.600 CHFLosnr. : 3574 Dominica
Losnr. : 3575 Dominica
Second Issue, perforated 14 1877/9: 1 d. lilac, wmk. Crown CC, comb perf. 14, an unused block of twelve (6 x 2) from top left of sheet with Plate and Serial Number '1' in margin and interpanneau margin at right, vertical bend through central perfs. only, of vibrant fresh colour, large part og. with eight stamps unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 285+.rnProvenance: Collection Charlton Henry; Collection Lars Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 188.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 3576 Dominica
Losnr. : 3577 Dominica
Losnr. : 3578 Dominica
Losnr. : 3579 Dominica
Provisional Surcharges 1882: "½" in black on vertically bisected 1877 1 d. lilac, tied to 1 d. violet postal stationery card addressed to Pemberton, Wilson & Co. in Shepherd's Bush, London tied by 'Dominica' cds (June 10, 1883) in black. The other half of this bisected stamp can be seen in the Stephem D. Sugarman collection (lot 1083). Superb and an extremely rare stamp on cover.rnProvenance: Collection "Beaver Creek", Phillips, London, 17 Nov 1988, lot 47.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 650 CHFLosnr. : 3580 Dominica
Losnr. : 3581 Dominica
Provisional Surcharges 1883 (March): "HALF PENNY" Iin black on vertically bisected 1877 1 d. lilac, an unused horizontal pair, with large part og. An unusual pair showing the right half with a 'kiss print' doubling of the surcharge. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 140+.Ausruf : 75 CHFZuschlag : 75 CHFLosnr. : 3582 Dominica
Losnr. : 3583 Dominica
Losnr. : 3584 Dominica
Watermark Crown CA 1883/86: 2½ d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CA, a used example on 1886 OHMS (deleted) envelope mailed from Dominica by the Governor of St. Kitts to his wife, the Viscountess Gormanston on Antigua, tied by vertical "A07" obliterator with 'Dominica' cds alongside (Aug 24). Reverse with Government crest and Antigua arrival cds (Aug 26). A charming and rare cover.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.000 CHFLosnr. : 3585 Dominica
Provisional Surcharges 1886 (March 1): "Half / Penny" on 6 d. green, an unused block of eighteeen (6 x 3), marginal from left of sheet, of fabulously fresh colour, superb large part og. with most unmounted og. A scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 230+.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1427.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 3586 Dominica
Provisional Surcharges 1886 (March 1): "Half / Penny" on 1877 6 d. green, four examples used with 1886 ½ d. dull green and Leewards Islands 1890 Keyplates ½ d. dull mauve & green and 2½ d. dull mauve & ultramarine used on 1891 cover to Munich all tied by vertical "A07" obliterators with 'Dominica' cds of despatch below (Feb 6) and oval 'R'. London Registered transit in red on front and reverse with Munich arrival datestamps (Feb 28). A scarce franking.rnProvenance: Collection H. Douglas Bessemer, Harmer Rooke, London, 14-15 Feb 1963, lot 166.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 3587 Dominica
Provisional Surcharges 1886 (March 1): "One / Penny" on 1877 1 s. magenta, an unused example of good colour, variety "Surcharge Double" almost super-imposed, fresh and fine, large part og. A magnificent example of an extremely rare stamp: the sole unused example recorded. Unique. Signed Herbert Bloch. Cert. RPSL (1959), Friedl (1979) Gi = £ 11'000.rnProvenance: Harry Nissen (1959); Collection 'Midas' (1982); Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1108; Spink, London, 14-15 Nov 2007, lot 1420.Ausruf : 5.000 CHFZuschlag : 14.500 CHFLosnr. : 3588 Dominica
Losnr. : 3589 Dominica
1883: Page from the De La Rue archives headed "Dominica Postage Stamps / Existing and proposed Schemes of Colours", with existing colours at left showing ½ d. olive-yellow and 4 d. blue imperforate, 1 d. pale lilac perf. 12½, the 2½ d. red-brown perf. 14, 6 d. green perf. 12½ and 1 s. magenta perf. 12½ - this last annotated "This colour cannot be improved upon". Second column with perforated 14 examples of the proposed new colours all without Duty Plates and as chosen for the 1886 issue, annotated "Proposed colours, being those established by the International Postal Convention for these Duties". Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2669. Unique and wonderful.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 27 Jan 1978, lot 1178; Collection "Beaver Creek", Phillips, London, 17 Nov 1988, lot 59; Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1109.Ausruf : 5.000 CHFZuschlag : 14.500 CHFLosnr. : 3590 Dominica
Losnr. : 3591 Dominica
Losnr. : 3592 Dominica
Colour Changes 1886/90: 1 s. dull magenta, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four, corner marginal from lower left of sheet and showing Plate Number '1' in margin, of fine true colour, slight marginal thin away from the adhesives, superb unmounted og. A great and famous rarity Gi = £ 800+.rnProvenance: Collection H. Douglas Bessemer, Harmer Rooke, London, 14-15 Feb 1963, lot 171; Collection 'Bobbie' Messenger, RL, London, 1982; Collection Stephen D. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1120.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.000 CHFLosnr. : 3593 Dominica
Losnr. : 3594 Dominica
1907/08: De La Rue Colour Trial for the ½ d. value, imperforate on watermarked Multiple Crown CA sideways paper, printed in grey & red (colours of the issued 1 d. value), a few imperfections on large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 16-18 Feb 2005, lot 733.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 3595 Dominica
Losnr. : 3596 Dominica
Losnr. : 3597 Dominica
Losnr. : 3598 Dominica
Losnr. : 3599 Dominica
1908/20: 3 d. purple on yellow, 1 s. black on green, 2 s. purple & deep blue on blued, 2 s. 6 d. black & red on blued and 5 s. red & green on yellow; wmk. Multiple Crown CA sideways, five Imperforate Colour Trial Proofs three showing the marginal Jubilee line, all fresh and fine, large part og. Rare.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 3600 Dominica
Losnr. : 3601 Dominica
Losnr. : 3602 Dominica
Losnr. : 3603 Dominica
1923: De La Rue perforated Trial Colour Proof of the 1 d. value printed black & purple on red, the issued colour of the £ 1 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 1205.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 3604 Dominica
Losnr. : 3605 Dominica
Losnr. : 3606 Dominica
Losnr. : 3607 Dominica
Losnr. : 3608 Dominica
Losnr. : 3609 Dominica
Losnr. : 3610 Dominica
1951: 'Lime Plantation' 48 c. bright green & red-orange, an unused example from corner of sheet with variety "JA" for "CA" error of watermark in sheet margin at base, fresh and fine, large part og. Rare Gi = unpriced.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 3-4 May 2007, lot 114.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 3611 Dominica
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