Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

St. Christopher St. Kitts

Catalogue 285: British West Indies – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III)
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  • Losnr. : 3800 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1858/60: Great Britain 1856 1 s. green, a used example cancelled by a bold strike of "A12" obliterator of Basseterre in black. Extremely fine and very rare Gi = £ 2'250.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 950 CHF

    Losnr. : 3801 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1871: 1 d. magenta, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, an unused block of four of lovely rich colour, natural paper thin spot on one stamp, fine large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Gi = £ 320+.rn 
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 3802 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1870: De La Rue Master Die Proof, printed in green on glazed white card without Duty Plate, slightest of peripheral aging at edges mentioned for accuracy only, signed off in ink 'A.M.D.' at right. The four other coloured Die Proofs were all in the Brain Brookes collection (2018), this being the sole example he did not manage to secure for his outstanding collection. A beautiful and famous Proof.rnProvenance: Collection H. Douglas Bessemer, Harmers, London, 14-15 Feb 1963, lot 350; Spink, London, 14-15 Nov 2007, lot 2095.rn 
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3803 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1870: 1 d. dull rose (& carmine) and 6 d. green, unused examples with ragged perfs. ex the archives, each overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D10). Note the early printing of the 1 d. value with Duty Plate in carmine rather than dull rose. Imperfections but a very scarce pair: both illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5484.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.700 CHF

    Losnr. : 3804 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1870: 6 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, an unused example, marginal from base of sheet with Plate Number '1' in margin and 1871 6 d. green, both of fresh colour, large part og. Gi = £ 260.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1600.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 280 CHF

    Losnr. : 3805 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1871: 6 d. green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, a used vertical pair on 1876 double rate cover to London tied by two strikes of the circular mute obliterator in black and by weak 'St. Kitts' cds (April 26). Reverse with London arrival cds (May 17). Slight opening tear at top and cover bend away from adhesives but an attractive and rare first issue franking.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 3806 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1870: 1 d. magenta, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused example, slight thin and perfs. a tad blunted, overprinted CANCELLED in black (Samuel Type D7). Despite imperfections, rare.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 3807 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1875: 1 d. magenta, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a vertical strip of four on 1879 cover to London tied by four strikes of the circular mute 'ARMY' obliterator in black with 'St. Kitts' despatch cds at lower left (Sept 26) over-struck by 'London / Paid' arrival cds (Oct 13) in red. Pencil filing notes at left and edge wear to envelope but a fine and very rare usage.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 3 April 1963, lot 1042.
    Ausruf : 600 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 3808 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1879 (Nov): 4 d. blue wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused example of good centering and fresh colour, variety "Watermark Inverted", fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 425.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 260 CHF

    Losnr. : 3809 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1876: 6 d. green, wmk. CC, perf. 14, an unused corner block of four from upper left of the sheet of twenty, with serial number '40' in margin, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 240.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 240 CHF

    Losnr. : 3810 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1879: 6 d. green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a used example on 1879 cover to Zenderen, Netherlands tied by circular mute 'Army' obliterator of Basseterre with 'St. Kitts' despatch cds above (Nov 12) and manuscript '3' credit in red crayon. Reverse with London transit cds in red (Dec 2) and Hengelo cds (Dec 4). A fine and scarce commercial cover to a most unusual destination.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 21 Nov 2007, ex lot 4790.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 750 CHF

    Losnr. : 3811 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1882/90: Covers/cards (3) with ½ d. dull green, six examples used on 1883 cover to Philadelphia, USA endorsed 'per S.S.Bermuda'; 1889 cover to Colchester with three ½ d. dull green and single 2½ d. ultramarine and a 1 d. rose stationery card up-rated with ½ d. dull green. Imperfections but a scarce group.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3813 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1882/90: 4 d. blue, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of good fresh colour, large part og. A most elusive and rare stamp. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 650.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 250 CHF

    Losnr. : 3814 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1882/90: 6 d. olive-brown, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused corner block of four, marginal from top of sheet and showing serial number '40' in margin, marginal thin at left corner but of fresh colour, unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 360+.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 3815 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    1882/90: 1 s. mauve, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, a used example showing unusual white flaw on "N" of "ONE", lightly cancelled leaving the variety clear.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 100 CHF

    Losnr. : 3816 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    Provisional Surcharges 1885 (March): "Halfpenny" surcharge reading down in black on diagonally bisected 1 d. carmine-rose, an unused vertical strip of three, large part og., and a further unused unsevered horizontal pair, large part og. Gi = £ 270+.rn 
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 180 CHF

    Losnr. : 3817 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    Provisional Surcharges 1885/86: ½ on 1 d. carmine-rose, a single example with variety "Surcharge Inverted", used on 1885 cover to Roseau, Dominca with 1882/90 1 d. carmine-rose pair tied by "A12" obliterators with 'St. Kitts' despatch cds alongside (April 15). Reverse with Dominica arrival cds (April 17) in black. Edge faults at top envelope but a very attractive and rare usage.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.700 CHF

    Losnr. : 3818 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    Provisional Surcharges 1886 (June): 'ONE / PENNY.' on 6 d. green, an unused block of ten (5 x 2), of fine fresh colour, ninth stamp with "Broken second "N" in Penny" flaw, on small age spot not detracting from appearance, large part og. with eight stamps unmounted og. A scarce multiple Gi = £ 210+.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 320 CHF

    Losnr. : 3819 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    Provisional Surcharges 1886 (June): '4d.' on 6 d. green, an unused block of fifteen (5 x 3), of lovely fresh colour, lower left stamp with variety "No Stop" with very faint stop on stamp above, protective hinges on large part og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'125+.
    Ausruf : 320 CHF
    Zuschlag : 750 CHF

    Losnr. : 3820 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    Provisional Surcharges 1888 (May): 'ONE / PENNY.' on 2½ d. ultramarine, a used block of four, positions 14-15/19-20 on the sheet of twenty subjects, lightly cancelled by two complete strikes of the "A12" obliterator in black. Very rare in a multiple and superb for this Gi = £ 280+.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 9 July 2008, lot 538.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 3821 St. Christopher St. Kitts

    Stamp Shortage 1890: Antigua 1884/87 1 d. rose, a used example on 1890 cover to St. John's, Antigua tied by "A12" obliterator with 'St. Kitts' despatch cds alongside (March 27), readdressed back to Basseterre. Small envelope imperfections but a scarce usage.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 3822 St. Christopher St. Kitts

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    1883: Nevis 1 d. lilac mauve optd. REVENUE in black, further surcharged "Saint / Christopher" diagonally in violet, a fine unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce, much under-catalogued stamp. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = £ 375.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 280 CHF
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