Catalogue 285: British West Indies – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III)
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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
Losnr. : 3612 Grenada
1858/60: Great Britain 1856 6 d. lilac in a horizontal pair, used on 1858 cover to London tied by two fine strikes of the St. George's "A15" obliterator in black. Reverse with double arc 'Grenada' datestamp in black (Aug 9) with month inverted and London arrival cds (Sept 1) in red. File folds away from the adhesives, a scarce and fine cover. Cert. BPA (1975).rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 21 March 1984, lot 1543; Collection Dr. R.P. Towers, Phillips, London, 20 April 1995, lot 24.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 3613 Grenada
First Issue, No Watermark 1861 (June 3): 1 d. bluish green, no wmk., rough perf. 14-16, an unused example in a brilliant shade, fresh and very fine, part, lower half og. A magnificent example of this elusive shade, a very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1985) Gi = £ 4'500.rnProvenance: Collection Charlton Henry; Collection Joseph Hackmey, Christie's, London, 26 Nov 1985, lot 45.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 2.400 CHFLosnr. : 3614 Grenada
Losnr. : 3615 Grenada
Losnr. : 3616 Grenada
Losnr. : 3617 Grenada
First Issue, No Watermark 1862 (June): Unissued 6 d. lake red, no wmk., perf. 11-12½, an unused block of four on wove paper, in the deep shade of the ex Joseph Hackmey block of six, light horizontal bend on lower pair, trace of thin at lower left corner, large part og. Rare and most attractive, the second largest recorded multiple Gi = £ 3'000+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 12-13 May 1981, lot 337.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.000 CHFLosnr. : 3618 Grenada
Losnr. : 3619 Grenada
Second Issue, Watermark Small Star 1863/71: 6 d. rose, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, a used horizontal pair used on 1863 cover to Glasgow, tied by "A15" obliterators in black with manuscript '11' credit in red crayon at left. Reverse with 'Grenada' despatch datestamp (Nov 24) in black and Glasgow arrival cds (Dec 16). 'London / Paid' transit cds on front in red (Dec 15). Sensible cover tear repaired at left but a most attractive usage and an early date for this issue on letter.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 650 CHFLosnr. : 3620 Grenada
Second Issue, Watermark Small Star 1863/71: 6 d. orange-red, wmk. Small Star, rough perf. 14-16, an unused example from base of sheet and showing the sheet marginal watermark, of fresh colour, gum cracks not affecting the appearance of a rare stamp Gi = £ 650.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3621 Grenada
1873 (Jan): 1 d. deep green, wmk. Small Star sideways, clean cut perf. 15, an unused block of six (2 x 3), of marvellous fresh colour and appearance despite a small age stain from gum on fourth stamp, fresh and very fine, large part og. Ex Glossop, an impressive and very rare multiple Gi = £ 780+.rnProvenance: Collection Joseph Hackmey, Christie's, London, 26 Nov 1985, lot 83.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 650 CHFLosnr. : 3622 Grenada
1873/74: 1 d. blue-green green, wmk. Large Star sideways, Intermediate perf. 15, an unused block of four in a deep clear shade, fresh and very fine, marginal watermark lines at base, large part og. Superb appearance and a rare stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 440+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 11-13 Oct 1978, lot 377.rnrnAusruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 3623 Grenada
1875: Die Proof by Perkins Bacon for the Revenue issue, printed on wove paper (50x 53 mm.) in a delightful shade of deep mauve, small scratch in the vignette at lower right not significantly affecting the appearance, rust spot at right of the paper has been sensibly cleaned. Handstamped on reverse with oval 'Perkins Bacon & Co. Ltd. / Engravers' cachet in violet. A beautiful Proof.rnProvenance: Collection Joseph Hackmey, Christie's, London, 26 Nov 1988, lot 95.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.600 CHFLosnr. : 3624 Grenada
Surcharge on Fiscal 1875 (July): 1 s. surcharged in blue on on deep mauve, an unused example, centred to left but of vibrant bright colour, variety "S in POSTAGE Inverted", fresh and very fine, large part og. A superb example of a very rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (2020) Gi = £ 4'000.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 3.200 CHFLosnr. : 3625 Grenada
Surcharge on Fiscal 1875 (July): 1 s. surcharged in blue on deep mauve, wmk. Large Star, perf. 14, a used block of six (2 x 3), of fine colour and well centred for the issue, lightly cancelled by "A15" St. George's obliterators in black. A rare stamp in a large multiple and the largest this describer has so far found Gi = £ 72+.rnProvenance: Collection Joseph Hackmey, Christie's, London, 26 Nov 1985, lot 101.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 380 CHFLosnr. : 3626 Grenada
Surcharge on Fiscal 1875 (July): 1 s. surcharged in blue on deep mauve, wmk. Large Star, perf. 14, a fine used example on 1879 entire letter to London (Baynes correspondence) cancelled by light "A15" obliterator in black. Reverse with 'Grenada' cds (April 27) of despatch and 'London / Paid' arrival (May 13) in red. Some minor file folds but a scarce stamp on letter.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 3627 Grenada
Losnr. : 3628 Grenada
1881 (April): 1 d. green, wmk. Small Star sideways, rough perf. 14½, an unused block of four, corner marginal from lower left of sheet showing the marginal watermark lines, of lovely fresh appearance and rich colour, tiny surface spot otherwise fresh and very fine with protective hinges on large part og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 640+.rnProvenance: Collection Joseph Hackmey, Christie's, London, 26 Nov 1985, lot 127.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 3629 Grenada
Type 7 Surcharge 1881 (April): ½ d. deep mauve, wmk. Large Star sideways, an unused example with variety "POSTAGE / HALF-PENNY Double", the second surcharge to the right of the first, fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 325.rnProvenance: SG; London, 11-13 Oct 1978, lot 414.Ausruf : 140 CHFZuschlag : 240 CHFLosnr. : 3630 Grenada
Type 8 Surcharge 1881 (April): 2½ d. rose-lake, wmk. Large Star, an unused block of four, marginal from base of the sheet, showing watermark letters (AGE of Postage) and lines, variety "Imperforate" with good margins all round and imperceptibly grazed at top right, fresh and very fine, large part og. A most attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'300+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 11-13 Oct 1978, lot 428.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 950 CHFLosnr. : 3631 Grenada
Losnr. : 3632 Grenada
Type 8 Surcharge 1881 (April): 2½ d. claret, wmk. Broad Star, a used example in a deep shade (Row 8, stamp 12), variety "PENCF for PENCE", lightly cancelled leaving the error clear. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 700.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1482.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 3633 Grenada
Type 9 Surcharge 1881 (April): 4 d. blue, wmk. Broad Star, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from base of sheet and showing the central guideline, of fresh colour, some light aging on large part og. A scarce and attractive pair Gi = £ 700+.rnProvenance: RL, London, 10 Feb 1982, lot 367.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 3634 Grenada
1883 (Jan): 1 d. orange overprinted horizontally with "POSTAGE." in black, an unused horizontal pair of excellent fresh colour, a few wrinkles on large part og. A magnificent multiple - by all records it appears that this may well be the sole unused multiple of this stamp Gi = £ 800+.rnProvenance: RL, London, 23 Jan 1986, lot 2195; Shreves, New York, 27 June 2003, lot 258.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 1.800 CHFLosnr. : 3635 Grenada
"Postage" Overprints 1883 (Jan): 1 d. orange, a used example of fine colour, overprinted horizontally "POSTAGE." in black, variety "Overprint Double", a fine used example cancelled 'Grenada' cds (dated 1883) in blue. An extremely rare stamp in the foremost quality for this error Gi = £ 1'100.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 3636 Grenada
Type 12 Surcharge 1883 (Jan): 1 d. orange, wmk. Small Star, an unused example surcharged POSTAGE in black diagonally, an unsevered pair, fresh colour, corner crease not detracting from the appearance, large part og. Very fine and extremely rare. Signed Thier Gi = £ 1'500.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 17-18 Nov 2010, lot 941.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 600 CHFLosnr. : 3637 Grenada
Type 12 Surcharge 1883 (Jan): 1 d. orange, wmk. Small Star, a used strip / block of four, surcharged POSTAGE in black diagonally, two unsevered pairs, on large piece cancelled by circular "D" village datestamp (Jan 21, 1883) in black. Some staining sensibly removed but a excessively rare multiple - one of just two known Gi = £ 900+.rnProvenance: Collection L.J. Gilbert Lodge, Harmers, London; Collection Dr. R.P. Towers, Phillips, London, 20 April 1995, lot 118.rnThe other known strip / block was used on the same day, described as unique in the sale of the Joseph Hackmey collection, lot 194.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 3638 Grenada
Manuscript Provisional 1886: 1 d. orange Revenue stamp, overprinted in manuscript diagonally reading "postage" in black ink, a used example cancelled in black by partial datestamp showing "Mar" possibly of March 1883 when the provisonals were used in Gouyave withe characteristic small 'p' in the mansucript "postage". Just seven examples are recorded thus and, as the article by W. Danforth Walker RDP enclosed with the lot states, the Fiscal stamps themselves are close to unobtainable. Cert. BPA (1958 - "genuine as far as one can say") Gi = £ 6'500.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 2.600 CHFLosnr. : 3639 Grenada
Losnr. : 3640 Grenada
1883: De La Rue Keyplate set of seven values, all in unused blocks of four and thus showing fourteen vertical tête-bêche pairs, fresh colours and large part og. A superb set in the foremost quality. Cert. BPA (1978) for the 1 s. high value Gi = £ 4'900+.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 4.400 CHFLosnr. : 3641 Grenada
Type 14 Surcharge 1886 (Oct 1): 1 d. on 1½ d. orange, an unused example variety "THRFE for THREE" in green surcharge, further variety "d/1/POSTAGE Surcharge Double", fresh and fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 450+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 11-13 Oct 1978, lot 471.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 440 CHFLosnr. : 3642 Grenada
Losnr. : 3643 Grenada
Type 14 Surcharge 1886 (Dec): 1 d. on 1 s. orange, an unused block of four of fresh colour, third stamp showing variety in green surcharge "SHILLNG for SHILLING", crease on lower pair not affecting the fine appearance, large part og. Rare. Signed Gilbert, Paris, 1928 Gi = £ 700+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 11-13 Oct 1978, lot 485.Ausruf : 220 CHFZuschlag : 340 CHFLosnr. : 3644 Grenada
Losnr. : 3645 Grenada
Losnr. : 3646 Grenada
Type 16 Surcharge 1888 (March 31): 4 d. on 2 s. orange, a used block of fifteen, marginal from base of sheet, of stunning appearance with lower row showing variety on thirteenth stamp "Wide Space between TWO and SHILLINGS" and the sixteenth stamp (Row 5, stamp 6) showing variety "Upright "d" in 4d.", all cancelled lightly by 'Grenada' datestamps (26 June 1890) in black. Sold together with the cover from which the stamps have been floated off. Rare Gi = £ 900+.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. R.P. Towers, Phillips, London, 20 April 1995, lot 141.rnAusruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 2.200 CHFLosnr. : 3647 Grenada
Losnr. : 3648 Grenada
Type 18 Surcharge 1890 (Dec): 1 d. on 2 s. orange, an unused block of four of fresh colour, second stamp showing variety in green surcharge "Wide Space between TWO and SHILLINGS", corner bend not detracting from fine appearance, large part og. A scarce multiple Gi = £ 340+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 11-13 Oct 1978, lot 507.Ausruf : 140 CHFZuschlag : 180 CHFLosnr. : 3649 Grenada
Type 18 Surcharge 1890 (Dec): 1 d. on 2 s. orange, a single example, a vertical pair and a horizontal strip of five all used on Grenada 2 d. registration envelope, size F, to Torquay all tied by 'GRENADA / DE 31 / 90' datestamps in black. The central stamp in the strip of five showing variety "Wide Space between TWO and SHILLINGS", the stamps numbered in manuscript on the envelope. Reverse with London and Torquay datestamps (Jan 15, 1891). A few small imperfections of no significance, a very rare issue on letter and a magnificent cover.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 26 Nov 1963, lot 259; 'A Midlands Philatelist', RL, London, 10 Feb 1982, lot 406.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.900 CHFLosnr. : 3650 Grenada
Type 19 Surcharge 1891 (Dec): 1 d. on 8 d. grey-brown, an unused block of four showing two tête-bêche pairs, variety "Surcharge Inverted", fresh and very fine but for two perforations with rust spots on reverse, otherwise fine, hinged for security, large part og. and rare. Signed Herbert Bloch Gi = £ 1'300+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 11-13 Oct 1978, lot 517.rnAusruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 1.000 CHFLosnr. : 3651 Grenada
Type 19 Surcharge 1891 (Jan): 1 d. on 8 d. grey-brown, an unused block of sixty, showing thirty vertical tête-bêche pairs, with small flaws noted and includung (Row 6, stamp 5) the major variety "No Stop after d" on position 35, first stamp with rounded corner perf., otherwise fresh and very fine, large part og. or primarily unmounted og. Gi = £ 1'200+.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 1.200 CHFLosnr. : 3652 Grenada
Type 19 Surcharge 1891 (Dec): 1 d. on 8 d. grey-brown a used horizontal pair with 1895 2½ d. mauve & ultramarine on 1895 registered cover to 'The Old Post Office Chambers', Bradford, tied by by 'St. George's / Grenada' cds's in black (Nov 14). Oval 'R' at left and reverse with Bradford arrival cds (Nov 28) in black. A most attractive cover - the 1 d. and 2 d. values from the Keyplate set had yet to be issued.rnAusruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 3653 Grenada
Losnr. : 3654 Grenada
Type 20 Surcharge 1891 (Dec): 2½ d. on 8 d. grey-brown, a used example showing variety "Surcharge Double", cancelled by 'Grenada' datestamp (1 Jan 1892) in black. Rare. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 800.rnProvenance: Collection W. Danforth Walker, Shreves, June 2003, lot 345.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 3655 Grenada
Type 20 Surcharge 1891 (Dec): 2½ d. on 8 d. grey-brown, a used example showing variety "Surcharge Treble", one centrally positioned, the two others almost superimposed at lower left, cancelled by 'Grenada' datestamp (12 Jan 1892) in black. Only found in used condition, rare. Cert. RPSL (1957) Gi = £ 900.rnAusruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 3656 Grenada
Losnr. : 3657 Grenada
1907: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the central vignette, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated '2 DEC. 07' in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. R.P. Towers, Phillips, London, 20 April 1995, lot 180.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 3658 Grenada
Losnr. : 3659 Grenada
Losnr. : 3660 Grenada
Losnr. : 3661 Grenada
1916 (Sept): "War Tax" London overprint, an unused vertical Proof pair, Imperforate on watermark Multiple Crown CA paper, from the original imperforate pane of six cut up by Robson Lowe, fresh and fine without gum. See John G.M. Davis "War Tax Stamps" page 211 who states "Just three imperforate pairs exist". A rare and fine Proof, the sole vertical pair.rnProvenance: SG, London, 5-6 March 1981, lot 313.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 3662 Grenada
1921/31: Definitive issue, wmk. Multiple Script CA, the complete unused set of twenty-three, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black (the 4 d., 6 d. and 1 s. in red; the 2 s. 6 d. perforated SPECIMEN), fresh and very fine, large part og. A rare set complete Gi = £ 450.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 240 CHFLosnr. : 3663 Grenada
Losnr. : 3664 Grenada
1938/1950 (March): 'St. George's' 2½ d. bright blue, wmk. Multiple Script CA, perf. 12½ x 13½, an unused example of this rarity, fresh and very fine, superb og. Exceptionally rare, one of the most elusive stamps of George VI Colonial philately. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 11'000.rnProvenance: Bridger & Kay, London, 22-23 Sept 1980, lot 1090.Ausruf : 3.500 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3665 Grenada
1892 (Aug): Postage Due 2 d. on 8 d. grey-brown, overprinted 2d. / SURCHARGE / POSTAGE, an unused example of good colour and appearance, small part og. An extremely rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 5'000.rnProvenance: Collection Willam Gross, Spink Shreves, New York, 3 Oct 2008, lot 90.Ausruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : 1.900 CHFLosnr. : 3666 Jamaica
1851 (Dec 30): Entire letter from Kingston to New York endorsed 'p. El Dorado Steamer', struck with 'KINGSTON-JAMAICA / PAID' double arc cds in red on despatch (prepaid '4' in manuscript) and fine two line "JAMAICA / SHIP LETTER" in black. 'Steamship / 10' charge marking of arrival in black also on obverse of a fine and attractive entire interesting content "Your letter of the 8th Oct last only reached us on the 15th instant (Dec) bearing our island post mark "Ship Letter" we believe by one of the American Steamers here from Chargres...".rnProvenance: Collection Henry C. Gibson.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3667 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3668 Jamaica
1856: Great Britain 6 d. lilac, a fine example in a deep shade, used on 1860 cover to Liverpool tied by "A30" obliterator of BLACK RIVER in black. Reverse with 'Black River' cds (Dec 25), Kingston cds (Dec 27) and Liverpool arrival (Jan 20, 1860). File fold well away from adhesive, a fine and very scarce cover.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 360 CHFLosnr. : 3669 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3670 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3671 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3672 Jamaica
1859: Cover from to Spanish Town franked by Great Britain 1857 4 d. rose-carmine in a horizontal pair tied by fine strikes of "A57" obliterators of MONTEGO BAY in black. Reverse with 'Montego Bay' cds (Oct 13) and 'Spanish Town' arrival (Oct 15) in black. File fold crosses the adhesives but a not unattractive and scarce cover.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 3673 Jamaica
1857: Great Britain 4 d. rose-carmine used on 1859 entire letter endorsed "Money Letter" at top with manuscript "3" (pence paid in cash) adjacent, the adhesive tied on despatch by PLANTAIN GARDEN RIVER double arc cds and further cancelled on arrival by "A01" obliterator of Kingston in black. Reverse with Kingston arrival (Feb 12). The letter states that the writer is enclosing a draft for £ 50. Some minor file folds and acid ink to '3' but an extremely rare usage.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 1.800 CHFLosnr. : 3674 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3675 Jamaica
1860: 1 d. blue, 2 d. rose, 4 d. brown-orange, 6 d. dull lilac and 1 s. yellow-brown all in unused horizontal pairs, together with single 3 d. green, each stamp handstamped "SPECIMEN." locally in black (Samuel Type J2), diagonally inverted except the 6 d. reading up, the 3 d. with rounded corner, the balance fine with large part og. An extremely rare group.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 950 CHFLosnr. : 3676 Jamaica
1860: 1 d. blue, an unused block of nine, marginal from top of sheet, of fresh rich colour, third row with unobtrusive horizontal bend and second stamp with vertical bend, otherwise exceptional and very fine, large part og. with six stamps unmounted og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 630+.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 480 CHFLosnr. : 3677 Jamaica
1860: 1 d. blue, two single examples and two horizontal pairs with 3 d. green, two single examples, all tied to 1867 mourning cover from Montego Bay to Biggar, Scotland by eight strikes of the "A56" obliterator in black. Reverse with Montego Bay despatch cds (Feb 23), Kingston transit cds, Carlisle cds and Biggar arrival (April 4). Most attractive and an unusual make-up of the 1 shilling rate.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 3678 Jamaica
1860: 2 d. rose, Imperforate Plate Proof on watermarked paper, a block of eleven, touched to large margins with sheet margin at right, all overprinted SPECIMEN (Samuel Type D2) in black, fresh colour and an appealing and rare large multiple, large part og. with most unmounted og. Rare.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 3679 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3680 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3681 Jamaica
1860: 6 d. dull lilac, an unused block of eighteeen (6 x 3), corner marginal from upper left of sheet with wing margin at right, marginal serial number '174' and italic "Jamaica" sheet marginal watermark, part imprint at left "£1 10s.", of superb fresh colour, a few unobtrusive bends of no significance and not affecting the delightful appearance, large part og with fifteen stamps unmounted og. A splendid and very rare multiple Gi = £ 3'600+.rnProvenance: Collection Charlton Henry; Collection Lars Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 228; Collection Claude Cartier, SG, London, 21 April 1977, lot 42.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 4.200 CHFLosnr. : 3682 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3683 Jamaica
Watermark Crown CC 1870/83: ½ d. claret, 1 d. blue, 2 d. rose, 4 d. brown-orange, 6 d. mauve and 1 s. dull brown, all in imperforate blocks of four printed on surface galzed card paper printed by De La Rue especially for the 1872 South Kensington Exhibition, five of the six blocks being sheet marginal (four have marginal imprints), each stamp overprinted CANCELLED in black (Samuel Type D7). A superb and scarce set.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 3684 Jamaica
Watermark Crown CC 1870/83: 2 d. deep rose and 3 d. green, wmk. Crown CC, unused examples, each overprinted CANCELLED in black (Samuel Type D6). The stamps with small imperfections and the 3 d. with age stains but very scarce, unused without gum, see Samuel page 40.Ausruf : 140 CHFZuschlag : 180 CHFLosnr. : 3685 Jamaica
Watermark Crown CC 1870/83: 2 d. rose and 1 s. dull brown, wmk. Crown CC, used on 1874 cover from Gordon Town to Mons, Belgium each tied by "A42" obliterator in black, the 2 d. additionally tied by 'London / Paid' cds (July 15) in red. Reverse with 'Gordon Town' datestamp (July 24), Kingston cds and Mons Station (July 15) arrival. A fresh and fine cover to a most unusual destination.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 340 CHFLosnr. : 3686 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3687 Jamaica
Watermark Crown CC 1870/83: 6 d. mauve, a used example with minor age spots at base, on 1875 cover to USA tied by "A66" obliterator with reverse showing 'Port Maria' cds of despatch in black (Feb 8), Kingston transit and struck in transit with "New York / Due 10 / U.S. Currency" cds (Feb 21).Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3688 Jamaica
Watermark CC 1870/83: 6 d. mauve, a vertical pair used on 1875 cover to London tied by "A68" obliterators in black with small "Porus" despatch cds at left (Dec 9) with '9' of day and '5' of year inserted in manuscript, Kingston transit cds at right and 'London / Paid' arrival (Dec 30) in red. A tad rubbed at right but a charming cover ex the Druitt correpondence first found by H.F.Johnson.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 240 CHFLosnr. : 3689 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3690 Jamaica
Watermark Crown CA 1883/97: ½ d. green, 1 d. rose, 2 d. grey, 3 d., 4 d. red-orange and 6 d. deep yellow, wmk. Crown CA, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black, the 4 d. with part of CANCELLED overprint at top (?), the three low values without gum, the others with large part og. A scarce set Gi = £ 800.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 3691 Jamaica
Watermark Crown CA 1883/97: The complete unused set of eleven values, wmk. Crown CA, including all the listed shades with fine examples of the scarce 1 d. blue and 4 d. red-orange (cert. BPA, 1971), fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce thus Gi = £ 1'575+.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 600 CHFLosnr. : 3692 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3693 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3694 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3695 Jamaica
1890 (June 4): Provisional 2½ d. on 4 d. red-brown, Setting II, an unused block of nine, with second stamp showing PFNNY variety with broken 'K' for 'Y', third stamp with PFNNY variety, fourth stamp PFNNY variety, eighth stamp showing PFNNY variety with broken 'K' for 'Y', ninth stamp with PFNNY variety, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 750+.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 3696 Jamaica
Arms of Jamaica 1903/04: 5 d. grey & yellow, an unused block of nine, marginal from left of sheet, fifth stamp showing variety "SER.ET" for "SERVIET" below Arms (Row 4, Stamp 2), fresh and very fine positional multiple, large part og. with the variety unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 900+.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 650 CHFLosnr. : 3697 Jamaica
Losnr. : 3698 Jamaica
1905/11: 3 d. purple on yellow, 4 d. black on yellow, 4 d. red on yellow, 6 d. lilac, 1 s. black on green and 2 s. purple on blued, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, the unused set of six values, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 325.Ausruf : 140 CHFZuschlag : 140 CHFLosnr. : 3699 Jamaica
1905/11: 6 d. purple on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused block of forty-eight (6 x 8) interpanneau margin at left and base with imprint "PRICE - 6d. per Label. 3s. per Row of Six / £1 10s. per Sheet of Sixty" and "60 JAMAICA POSTAGE STAMPS, $1 10s." imprint in right margin, the stamps of wonderous fresh colour, slight marginal crease at right, superb unmounted og. Delightful Gi = £ 525+.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 3700 Jamaica
1905/11: 1 s. deep brown, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused vertical pair, marginal from top of sheet with serial number 173 in margin, second stamp showing variety "$ for S in SHILLING", fresh and very fine colour, two age spots on perfs. on reverse on large part og. A charming positional pair Gi = £ 1'400+.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 12 April 2007, lot 1197.Ausruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : 950 CHF
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