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  • Lot# : 3700 Barbados

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    Redrawn "Sea Chariot" Issue 1938/47: 2 d. carmine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused imprint block of eight, marginal from base of sheet (4 x 2), showing variety "A of CA Missing in Watermark" in the lower margin alongside 'L' of London in imprint, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Exceptionally rare - Gibbons mention the stamp but it remains unpriced unused, a proving piece.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 3701 Barbados

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    1947 (April 21): 1 d. on 2 d. carmine, perf. 14, an unused half sheet of 60 subjects with full De La Rue marginal imprint at base, showing varieties: "Extra Frame Line" (Row 11, stamp 9), "Broken "E" in PENNY" (Row 7, stamp 4 and Row 11, stamp 4), and "Damaged first "N" in PENNY" (Row 12, stamps 11 and 12); fresh and fine, unmounted og. A scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 550+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 3702 Barbados

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    1934/47: Postage Due 1 d. black, a diagonally bisected example on underpaid 1935 cover mailed with pair of 1924 ¼ d. brown to the GPO in Barbados, tied by "Barbados / GPO" cds (Feb 2) in black, with manuscript "½ d." in black ink on the bisect. A most appealing and very rare cover Gi = £ 2'250.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3703 Barbados

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    1950/53: Postage Due 6 c. carmine, an unused block of twenty four from base of the sheet, showing error "St. Edward's Crown" in watermark on the twelfth stamp, fresh and fine, unmounted og. A fine and scarce positional block Gi = £ 180+.
    Starting bid : 90 CHF
    Hammer price : 90 CHF
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