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  • Lot# : 2860 St. Vincent

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    Colour Change 1875: 1 s. claret, wmk. Small Star sideways, perf. 11 to 12½, a used example, some peripheral aging, on 1876 mourning envelope to London cancelled by Kingstown "A10" obliterator struck in red, with 'St. Vincent' despatch cds (Feb 9) alongside. Reverse with London arrivals (March 1) in black and in red. Illustrated in 'St. Vincent' by Pierce, Messenger & Lowe on page 44. A very scarce stamp on letter.rnProvenance: Collection J.L. 'Bobbie' Messsenger, RL, London, 11 Jan 1983, lot 347.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 650.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2861 St. Vincent

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    1875/78: 1 d. black, wmk. Small Star sideways, perf. 11 to 12½ x 15, an unused block of eight (4 x 2), marginal from top of sheet on thick paper, well centred in a greyish shade, one tiny age spot, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 680+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 4 Sept 1979, lot 139.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 440.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2862 St. Vincent

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    1875/78: 6 d. pale green, wmk. Small Star sideways, perf. 11 to 12½ x 15, an unused horizontal pair of lovely delicate colour, fresh and very fine, large part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 1'300+.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 480.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2863 St. Vincent

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    1875/78: 1 s. vermilion, wmk. Small Star sideways, perf. 11 to 12½ x 15, used examples (2), one cancelled by Kingstown "A10" in red, the other cancelled by oval framed "GB/40c." Accountancy marking in black. Scarce and fine Gi = £ 170+.
    Starting bid : 80.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 80.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2864 St. Vincent

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    1875/78: 4 d. deep blue, wmk. Small Star sideways, perf. 11 to 12½, an unused example 'jumbo' example, of brilliant fresh colour, unused without gum. A lovely stamp Gi = £ 550.rnProvenance: SG, London, 4 Sept 1979, lot 157.
    Starting bid : 220.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 240.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2865 St. Vincent

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    1880 (May): Provisional 1 d. surcharged in red on vertical half of 6 d. deep blue-green, perf. 12 centrally, variety an unused "Unsevered Pair and Additional Diagonal Line of Perforations", of excellent appearance, large part og. Extremely rare. Signed Stanley Gibbons. Cert. RPSL (1929) Gi = £ 2'000+.rnProvenance: Collection W.W. Forsyth, Harmers, London, 21 March 1978.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2866 St. Vincent

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    Colour Changes 1880 (June): 1 s. bright vermilion, wmk. Small Star sideways, perf. 11½ to 12, an unused example of fulsome colour, centred to right, large part og. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 800.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2867 St. Vincent

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    Engraved by William Ridgeway 1880 (June): 5 s. rose-red, wmk. Small Star, perf. 11 to 12½, an unused example of good centering, typical rough perfs., dried part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 1'100.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 350.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2868 St. Vincent

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    1881: Provisional ½ d. surcharged in red on vertical half of 6 d. bright green, perf. 12 centrally, variety an unused "Unsevered Pair", of fresh colour, marginal from right of sheet, superb appearance, large part og. Scarce and most attractive Gi = £ 475.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2869 St. Vincent

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    1881: Provisional ½ d. surcharged in red on vertical half of 6 d. bright green, perf. 12 centrally, variety an unused strip of four, with two "Unsevered Pairs", of fresh colour, of superb appearance, large part og. with two stamps unmounted og. Rare and most attractive Gi = £ 950+.rnProvenance: Tommy Allen.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2870 St. Vincent

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    1881: Provisional ½ d. surcharged in red on vertical half of 6 d. bright green, perf. 12 centrally, variety an unused "Unsevered Pair" with left hand stamp showing further variety "No Fraction Bar to ½", perfs. irregular at base, of fresh colour and fine, large part og. Illustrated in 'St. Vincent' by Pierce, Messenger & Lowe on page 53. Extremely rare Gi = £ 4'250.rnProvenance: Collection J.L. 'Bobbie' Messenger, RL, London, 11 Jan 1983, lot 175.rn 
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2871 St. Vincent

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    1881: Provisional ½ d. surcharged in red on vertical half of 6 d. bright green, perf. 12 at right, a used example of the left half showing variety "No Fraction Bar to ½", perfs. typically irregular at top, otherwise fine, lightly cancelled by "A10" in black. Rare. Cert. BPA (2004) Gi = unpriced.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2872 St. Vincent

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    1881: De La Rue Die Proof of the proposed ½ d. Keyplate prepared for St. Vincent but unissued, completed design printed in black on glazed white card, datd "13 SEP 81" in red at left. Fresh and very fine, believed unique.rnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, New York, 19 Sept 1990, lot 336.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2873 St. Vincent

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    1881: Perkins Bacon 1 d. drab, wmk. Small Star, perf. 11 to 12½, an unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 700.rnProvenance: Collection Claude Cartier, SG, London, 21 April 1977, lot 128.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2874 St. Vincent

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    1881 (Dec 3): 1 d. drab, wmk. Small Star, perf. 11 to 12½, three single examples, a horizontal pair and strip of three all used on 1882 front of mourning envelope prepaid from Colonarie to London with circular "CO / AU 28 / 82" datestamp of despatch in red centrally struck, the adhesives applied and tied in transit in Kingstown with "A10" obliterator in black. 'London / Paid' arrival cds (Sept 11) also on obverse of a famous and extremely rare cover: the sole recorded cover from this Office. Cert. Robson Lowe (1976).rnProvenance: Collection W.S. Davy Harmers, London, 9-10 May 1960, lot 326.
    Starting bid : 1,200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2875 St. Vincent

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    1883 (Sept 21): De La Rue "Existing and proposed Schemes of Colours", ex the DLR records, the stamps printed on Perkins Bacon plates, with toned ½ d green, perf 12 affixed at top, and vertically placed examples of the proposed 1883/85 isue with 1 d. drab, perf. 14, 2½ d. on 1 d. lake, perf. 14, unissued THREE PENCE on 1 d. lilac perf. 13½ (not mauve), 4 d. bright blue perf. 13½, 6 d. bright green perf. 12 and 1 s. orange-vermilion perf. 12; listed as "Exising Colours", with 1 s. annotated "This colour cannot be improved upon". The overlapping sheet with 'proposed' colours and the 1880 type 5 s. at base now sadly detached. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5532. A few imperfections but extremely rare.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 3 Dec 1976, lot 832.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2876 St. Vincent

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    1882/83: 2½ d. on 1 d. lake, a complete unused sheet of sixty (10 x 6) with margins all round showing guidelines at top and at base, one small corner margin piece cut off, of fabulous rich colour, minor aging, browned large part og. with protective hinges in margins, stamps unmounted og. A rare sheet Gi = £ 1'920+.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2877 St. Vincent

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    1882/83: 4 d. bright ultramarine, wmk. Crown CA, comb perf. 14, an unused block of four of wonderful vibrant colour, variety "Watermark Reversed", fresh and extremely fine, protective hinges on slightly wrinkly large part og. An extremely rare stamp in a multiple: Pierce, Messenger & Lowe in 'St. Vincent' record just three unused blocks of four Gi = £ 1'800+.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2878 St. Vincent

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    1883/84: ½ d. orange, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 12, an unused Colour Trial by De La Rue in the colour of the wmk. Star 1881 issue, watermark reversed, one blunted perf. at left otherwise fresh and fine with large part og. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1956) Gi footnote = £ 950.rnProvenance: Collections Glossop, H. Douglas Bessemer.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2879 St. Vincent

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    1883/84: 4 d. grey-blue, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 12, an unused example in this rare shade, well centred but perhaps a tad soiled, unused without gum. Cert. BPA (1965) Gi = £ 2'250.rnProvenance: Collection Peter Jaffé, Spink, London, 17 Jan 2007, lot 585.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2880 St. Vincent

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    1883/84: 6 d. bright green, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 12, an unused block of four, variety "Watermark Reversed", of vibrant fresh colour, superb appearance, large part og. A delightful and very rare multiple Gi = £ 1'600+.
    Starting bid : 600.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 900.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2881 St. Vincent

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    1885/93: ½ d. green, 2½ d. on 1 d. milky blue and 1891 6 d. dull purple, all used on 1893 cover to King's Norton, England tied by 'Kingstown / St. Vincent' cds's (Feb 10) in black. Reverse with Bristol cds (Feb 22). An attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 240.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2882 St. Vincent

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    1885/93: 1 d. rose, wmk. Crown CA, a used example with fine strike of "CA" (AP 19 / 94) circular datestamp in black of CALLIAQUA. Rare.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 900.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2883 St. Vincent

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    1885/93: 4 d. purple-brown, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of fifteen (5 x 3), corner marginal from left of sheet, of superlative fresh colour, guidelines at top in margin, couple of tiny creases in margin only and trace of aging at top margin, unmounted og. A delightful multiple Gi = £ 1'500+.rnProvenance: Collection W.W. Forsyth, Harmers, 21 March 1978.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 850.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2884 St. Vincent

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    1885/93: 6 d. carmine-lake, a De La Rue Colour Trial on watermark Crown CA paper, perf. 14, slightly aged perfs at top, unused without gum. Extremely rare.rnProvenance: Collection H. Douglas Bessemer.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2885 St. Vincent

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    1885/93: De La Rue Colour Trial for the 5 s. value, probably printed in May 1882, printed in rose-red on watermarked Crown CA paper, perf. 14, perfs. at top blackened (as they are on both the examples we have seen), large part og., with 1888 issued 5 s. stamp in lake, unused for comparison. Illustrated in 'St. Vincent' by Pierce Messenger & Lowe on colour plate IV. Extremely rare. Cert. RPSL (1991) Gi footnote = £ 2'500.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2886 St. Vincent

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    1883/84: Colour Trial by De La Rue for the 5 s. value, printed in a wonderfully deep claret-red shade, on watermarked Crown CA paper, perf. 12. Fresh and very fine, the few known examples have all been separated with scissors, large part og. Rare.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 340.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2887 St. Vincent

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    1890 (Aug): 2½ d. on 4 d. chocolate, surcharged in black, an unused block of four of fresh colour, fourth stamp showing variety "No Fraction Bar", fresh and very fine, large part og. A rare and attractive multiple Gi = £ 640+.rnProvenance: Collection W.W. Forsyth, Harmers, 21 March 1978.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2888 St. Vincent

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    1893 (Jan 13): De La Rue Essays (2) for proposed 4 d. value with Colour Trials in slate-blue and in mauve, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, each marginal from top of sheet (initialled BLS in red), unused and adheered to card. Extremely rare, illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5544.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2889 St. Vincent

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    1893/94: FIVE PENCE on 6 d. deep lake, an unused example with variety "Surcharge Double" clear but almost super-imposed on the original surcharge, fresh and very fine, large part og. An extremely rare stamp: just two examples are recorded. Cert. RPSL (1979) Gi = £ 6'000.
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2890 St. Vincent

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    1896 (Oct16): Essay for proposed 2½ d. value using an Imperforate Keyplate design in ultramarine, the country legend ST. VINCENT hand-painted in bright blue at top. Signed off 'BLS' in red manuscript alongside. llustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5546. Superb and unique.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 2 Dec 1976, ex lot 852; SG, London, 4 Sept 1979, lot 251.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 900.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2891 St. Vincent

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    1897 (July 13): 2½ d. blue and 5 d. sepia, unused vertical strips of five, each over printed SPECIMEN in black, fresh and very fine, large part og. or unmounted og. Rare in multiples Gi = £ 350+.
    Starting bid : 175.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 220.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2892 St. Vincent

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    1899 (Jan 1): The complete set of nine values to 5 s. in unused blocks of four, all of fresh colours, seven being corner marginsl blocks showing Plate Number '3' in margin at top or at base, a choice group in appearance, 2½ d. value with some aging on reverse on large part or unmounted og. Gi = £ 600+.rnProvenance: Collection W.W. Forsyth, Harmers, London, 21 March 1978.rn 
    Starting bid : 180.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 420.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2893 St. Vincent

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    1896/98: De La Rue artist's Essay for the proposed £ 1 value, with printed Keyplate dull lilac, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, with Country name ST. VINCENT and ONE POUND hand-painted in lilac and in purple respectively, unused without gum. Rare, ex the De La Rue archives record book with just two examples recorded.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2894 St. Vincent

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    1902 (April 3): Edward VII De La Rue imperforate Colour Trial for 1 d. value, printed dull green & brown, on wmk. Crown CA paper, large part og., ex the DLR record-book, fresh and very fine. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5549. Rare.
    Starting bid : 180.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 180.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2895 St. Vincent

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    1904/11: 5 s. green & red on yellow, a used block of four, marginal from base of sheet with Plate Number '1', neatly cancelled by 'Kingstown / St. Vincent' cds, code C, dated Sept 16, 1911 in black. Charming and scarce.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 160.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2896 St. Vincent

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    1911 (Jan 11): Composite Essay for the proposed £ 1 value as submitted, with printed Edward VII and Crown in green inset in ST. VINCENT / ONE £1 POUND frame printed in purple on imperforate white glazed card, the join being hand-painted in Chinese white; marked "Dupl." at lower left, lettered "A" at top and dated "Jan 10th '11" in black ink. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5557. Unadopted and unique.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2897 St. Vincent

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    1913/1917: George V definitive issue, the set of thirteen to £ 1 unused, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black (in red on the 1 s.), fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 250.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 120.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2898 St. Vincent

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    1915 (Jan 30): ONE PENNY in red on 1 s. black & green, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from right of sheet, right hand stamp showing variety "ONE Double", fresh and fine, slight split in central perfs., unmounted og. Cert. RPSL (1960) Gi = £ 650+.rnProvenance: Bridger & Kay, London, 22-23 Sept 1980, lot 1737.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 280.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2899 St. Vincent

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    1916 (June) "WAR / STAMP." on 1 d. red, Fourth Setting with words 3½ mm. apart, an unused example, variety "Overprint Double", fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 250.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 100.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2900 St. Vincent

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    1921/32: George V definitive issue, wmk. Multiple Script CA, the unused set of fourteen values, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black in various sizes, or perforated hooded SPECIMEN on 1½ d. and 4 d. values; fresh and fine, large part og. Due to the different issue dates, a scarce set Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 150.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2901 St. Vincent

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    1932: De La Rue Die Proof for the 1½ d. value imperforate, the completed design engraved in black on medium wove paper (44 x 51 mm.), fresh and very fine. Rare.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 250.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2902 St. Vincent

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    1866: 'Government of St. Vincent' On Her Majesty's Service printed envelope with embossed crest on reverse in red, mailed to Denmark prepaid with two strikes of the "♚ / PAID / AT / ST. VINCENT" struck in red and 'St. Vincent' despatch cds in black (July 6). Manuscript '1/2d.' credit in red crayon deleted to '1', with 'London / Paid' transit (June 27) and reverse with Copenhagen arrival cds (June 30) in black with no charge raised as Official mail. Beautiful and unique.
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2903 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1847 (April 16): Lady McLeod (5 c.) blue, a used example with large even margins all round on 19 May 1847 entire letter from San Fernando to Messrs. Taylor, Graham & Angus in Port of Spain cancelled by manuscript pen cross in black ink. Closed tear at top of face panel but an exceptional stamp in a rich shade. Cover #C8 census, illustrated in "Trinidad, A Philatelic History" on page 267. A rare and splendid entire. Signed Calves. Cert. RPSL (2004).rnProvenance: Collection Royle, Plumridge, London, 12-27 May 1921, lot 1515; Collection Lars Amundsen, SG, London, 8 Dec 1967, lot 501; Collection Wyer, Kelleher, Boston, 14 Nov 1977, lot 1123; Collection David Melat, DF, New York, 19-23 Nov 1985, lot 33490; Purchased privately 26 Feb 2005.rnNote: This is the first stamp issued to prepay postage in the British Commonwealth and, except for the printing process (evidently by lithography from an original engraving) is in exactly the same size and format as the 1840 1 d. black.rnNote: It is possible that 500, maybe 1'000 examples were printed. At the present time students of the issue have recorded 90 stamps in varying condition either on or off cover.
    Starting bid : 10,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 16,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2904 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1848/49: Perkins Bacon, the original Master Die Proof, first pull after TRINIDAD added at base, engraved in black on thick octagonal card (35 x 38 mm.). Slight soiling to the card of no significance as this was a working Proof. Extremely rare.rnProvenance: H.F. Johnson; Robson Lowe..
    Starting bid : 3,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2905 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1851/55: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) purple-brown on blued paper, an unused block of twenty-four (6 x 4) from the upper right corner of the sheet, good to large margins all round and of fine colour, large part or unmounted og. A delightful multiple Gi = £ 500+.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 850.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2906 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1851/55: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) blue on blued paper, unused examples (21) with large margined single, two horizontal pairs (one sheet marginal), two blocks of four (one sheet marginal) and a block of eight (4 x 2), all fresh and very fine, large part og. A delightful group showing the major shade differences from pale to a very deep blue Gi = £ 480+.rn 
    Starting bid : 180.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 240.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2907 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1851/55: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) deep dark blue on blued paper in a resonant shade, an unused block of four with good margins all round, slight adherence on part og. A very scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 600+.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 320.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2908 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1851/55: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) grey on blued paper, a used example with large margins all round on 1853 entire letter to Paris, tied by both "1" numeral obliterator of Port of Spain and by 'Calais' entry marking in red (April 23) with framed "COLONIES & c. ART 13" in red adjacent. Reverse with circular despatch (1 / March 25) in black, London cds and Paris arrival where charged '15' décimes due. The entire refolded but most attractive and rare.rnProvenance: Köhler sale 237, Wiesbaden, 9 Oct 1992, lot 5234.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 650.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2909 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1851/55: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) brownish-grey on blued paper, a superb used example with large to huge margins at top and base, superbly cancelled by "17" numeral of Couva in black. A gem.rnProvenance: T. Charlton Henry, 1961; Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 60.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2910 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1851/55: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) grey on blued paper, a used horizontal strip of three in a deep shade, large even margins all round, lightly cancelled in black. A charming and scarce multiple Gi = £ 240+.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 460.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2911 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1851/55: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) brownish red on blued paper, an unused block of four in a deep dark chocolate shade and not from the 'London' remainders, large margin all round, fresh and very fine, large part og. Extremely rare Gi = £ 1'200+.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2912 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1851/55: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) brownish red on blued paper, choice used examples (9) on album page ex Sir John Marriott RDP, mostly large margins and some crisp cancellation of "1" and "2" numeral handstamps in black. An attractive group Gi = £ 630.rnProvenance: Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 61.
    Starting bid : 160.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 340.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2913 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1851/55: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) brownish red on blued paper, choice used examples (11), probably from the 6th and 7th consignments, on album page ex Sir John Marriott RDP, mostly large margins and some crisp cancellation of "1" and "2" numeral handstamps in black. An attractive group Gi = £ 770.rnProvenance: Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 63.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2914 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1851/55: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) brick-red on blued paper, an unused horizontal pair with large margins all round in a bright 'London' shade, large part og. Trace of hinge thin but of fine appearance, a very scarce stamp in unused condition Gi = £ 360+.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2915 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1854/57: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) dark grey on white paper, a used example with clear to good margins used on prepaid 1855 cover to Edinburgh tied by "1" numeral in black with fine "♚ / PAID / AT / TRINIDAD" in red adjacent and '5 d.' in red manuscript. London transit cds (4 Jan 1856) on front. Reverse with 'Trinidad' double arc (Dec 10) and single ring of same day in black and Edinburgh arrival in red. A charming and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 800.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2916 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1854/57: Perkins Bacon (1 d.) rose-red on white paper, a used example with just touched to large margins all round, used on cover to Marseille, France, lightly tied in black with fair "♚ / PAID / AT / TRINIDAD" in red at left and manuscript '1/2' prepaid. London transit (Dec 18) and reverse with poor 'Trinidad' double arc cds and single ring cds (1 / Nov 25) in black and small Marseille arrival (Dec 20). Side flaps missing but a scarce usage of this rare stamp on letter.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 320.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2917 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: First Issue 1852 (Sept): Lithographed (1 d.) blue on yellowish, a used example in a lovely rich shade from the 1st consignment with good to large margins all round and showing the horizontal guide line with stamp from the lowest row of the sheet, used on 1852 cover to London tied by fine strike of "1" numeral obliterator of Port of Spain. Manuscript '1/-' due at left and reverse with 'Trinidad' double arc datestamp and London arrival (Dec 10). A fine and rare cover.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, May 1994.
    Starting bid : 2,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2918 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: First Issue 1852 (Sept): Lithographed (1 d.) blue on yellowish, a used example in a lovely sky-blue shade from the 1st consignment with good to large margins all round, tied to 1852 entire letter to New York, internally dated Sept 16th, tied solely by circular "NEW-YORK / SHIP / 7" charge datestamp in black (Oct 18). A magnificent cover: a truly exceptional early usage and an extremely rare entire for the connoisseur of this issue. Cert. BPA (1993).rnProvenance: Collection Hodsell Hurlock, Harmers, London, 16-24 June 1958, lot 817; Collection Joseph Hackmey; Collection Dr. Chan Chin Cheung, Harmers, London, 29 May 1961, lot 147.rn 
    Starting bid : 4,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2919 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: First Issue 1853 (Feb): Lithographed (1 d.) blue on bluish cartridge paper, a used example in a lovely clear shade, margins good to large all round, lightly cancelled in black. Ironed corner crease at upper left not detracting from the fine appearance of this rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1945) Gi = £ 1'900.rnProvenance: Collection Hodsell Hurlock.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 480.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2920 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: Second Issue 1855 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) blue on thin white paper, a used example in a greyish-blue shade, large even margins all round, well cancelled by "21" numeral of CEDROS in black. An attractive example of a rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1958) Gi = £ 1'000.rn 
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 550.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2921 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: Second Issue 1855 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) blue on thin white paper, a used example in a greyish-blue shade, large even margins all round, well cancelled by "2" numeral of San Fernando in black. A fine example of a rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1964) Gi = £ 1'000.rn 
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 400.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2922 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: Second Issue 1855 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) blue on thin white paper, a used example in a blotchy greenish shade, used on March 1855 cover front and part back to Port of Spain, tied by bold strike of "2" numeral of San Fernando in black, reverse showing single ring datestamp (March 31) in black. File folds away from adhesive, closed spike hole in front panel but rare and attractive.rnProvenance: Collection J. Charlton Henry, Harmer Rooke, New York, 7-10 April 1961, lot 1514; Collection Lars Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 518; Collection Hiroyuki Kanai.
    Starting bid : 850.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 900.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2923 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: Second Issue 1855 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) pale greenish-blue on thinner paper, a used example with diagonal pre-printing paper fold with fine margins on three sides and irregular at base, tied to 8 June 1855 entire letter from Port of Spain to San Fernando tied by numeral "1" obliterator in black. Faint single ring despatch cds on reverse. Sensibly strengthened file fold away from the unusual adhesive, a very scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2924 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: Third Issue 1856 (Aug): Lithographed (1 d.) bright blue on white paper, a used example in a rich shade, large even margins all round, lightly cancelled in black. A delightful example of this rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1973) Gi = £ 1'000.rnProvenance: Collection Charlton Henry (1961); Collection Lars Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 518; Collection Claude Cartier, SG, London, 4 Oct 1973, ex lot 126.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2925 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: Fourth Issue 1858 (Oct): Lithographed (1 d.) slate blue, a used example of rich colour with good to large margins all round, position 53 on the plate of 54 subjects, lightly cancelled by numeral "2" of San Fernando in black. Fine and very scarce thus Gi = £ 650.rnProvenance: Collection Hiroyuki Kanai RDP.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 380.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2926 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: Fifth Issue 1860 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) bluish grey on thin white paper, a used example with large margins all round, position 53, cancelled by numeral "2" obliterator of San Fernando in black. Rare so fine, especially in this shade. Cert. BPA (1986) Gi = £ 400.rnProvenance: Collection Hiroyuki Kanai, RDP.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 240.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2927 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Lithographed in the Colony: Fifth Issue 1860 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) bluish grey on thin white paper, a used horizontal pair, with ample margins and touched at right, cancelled in black by numeral "1" obliterators at Port of Spain. Cert. BPA (1976) Gi = £ 800+.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2928 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1861: Cancelled Stamps for Rowland Hill’s nephew Ormond HillrnOn 18 April 1861 Ormond Hill, the nephew of Rowland Hill, wrote to Joshua Butters Bacon the head of Perkins Bacon and Co.:rn“My dear Sir, Two or three of my friends who are collectors of Postage Stamps have asked me to procure for them specimens of new or uncommon stamps whenever I have it in my power. It occurs to me that perhaps you may be able to give me a few ...”rnHe added on 24 April:rn“... I should be glad to have six stamps of each kind ...”rnOn 15 August J. Upham (for J.B. Bacon) sent the stamps to Pearson Hill with the following letter:rn“Dear Sir, I beg now to send you as promised ... an envelope addressed to Ormond Hill Esq. containing 6 obliterated impressions of each of the stamps named in the list and request you will take two of each for Rowland Hill Esq. and yourself and then seal the package and forward it together with a letter which you will also find addressed to him, to Mr. Ormond Hill.”rnIt turned out that the supply of the Crown Agents‘ property was given without authority.rnOrmond Hill was not asked to return the „specimens“, and in fact, all were treated as private property. Nevertheless, the case destroyed Perkins Bacon as future printers for the Crown Agents.rnFrom Peter Jaffe in "Cancelled by Perkins Bacon“, published for Spink & Son Ltd by James Bendon Ltd. (1998).rnrnRecess by Perkins Bacon 1859: 4 d. lilac, with three large margins all round and close but just clear at base, of rich colour, struck with CANCELLED obliterator in black. An exceptional example, five of the six examples are recorded, this stamp being position 6 in the Peter Jaffé census (unfortunately erroneous as this is evidently not residing in the Queen's collection!); one of which (position 4) is in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Rare and wonderful Gi = £ 9'000.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 4,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2929 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1861: Cancelled Stamps for Rowland Hill’s nephew Ormond HillrnOn 18 April 1861 Ormond Hill, the nephew of Rowland Hill, wrote to Joshua Butters Bacon the head of Perkins Bacon and Co.:rn“My dear Sir, Two or three of my friends who are collectors of Postage Stamps have asked me to procure for them specimens of new or uncommon stamps whenever I have it in my power. It occurs to me that perhaps you may be able to give me a few ...”rnHe added on 24 April:rn“... I should be glad to have six stamps of each kind ...”rnOn 15 August J. Upham (for J.B. Bacon) sent the stamps to Pearson Hill with the following letter:rn“Dear Sir, I beg now to send you as promised ... an envelope addressed to Ormond Hill Esq. containing 6 obliterated impressions of each of the stamps named in the list and request you will take two of each for Rowland Hill Esq. and yourself and then seal the package and forward it together with a letter which you will also find addressed to him, to Mr. Ormond Hill.”rnIt turned out that the supply of the Crown Agents‘ property was given without authority.rnOrmond Hill was not asked to return the „specimens“, and in fact, all were treated as private property. Nevertheless, the case destroyed Perkins Bacon as future printers for the Crown Agents.rnFrom Peter Jaffe in "Cancelled by Perkins Bacon“, published for Spink & Son Ltd by James Bendon Ltd. (1998).rnrnRecess by Perkins Bacon 1859: 6 d. deep green, large margins all round and of spectacularly rich colour, struck with CANCELLED obliterator in black. An exceptional example, all six examples are recorded, this stamp is position 3 in the Peter Jaffé census one of which (position 1) is in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Rare and wonderful Gi = £ 9'000.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 4,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2930 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1859 (May 9): 6 d. deep green, imperforate, a used example with just clear margin at base and large margins on the remaining three sides, lifted for checking and hinged back into place, used on 1859 prepaid cover from Port of Spain to France tied in black, with fine strike of "♚ / PAID / AT / TRINIDAD" in red and corresponding '2/1d.' rate in manuscript at left. Reverse with 'Trinidad' double arc cds and single ring despatch (1 / Aug 16) in black. London transit cds (Sept 15) where treated as fully paid with circular PD above and Elbeuf arrival on reverse. A rare stamp on letter and a charming entire. Cert. BPA (1964).
    Starting bid : 850.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2931 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1859 (May 9): 1 s. indigo, imperforate, an unused horizontal strip of five, of rich fresh colour, large margins all round, tiny scissor cut in margin between fourth and fifth stamps, large part og. Gi = £ 500+.
    Starting bid : 175.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 260.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2932 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1859 (Sept): 6 d. yellow-green, pin perf. 12½, a used example with perfect centering, good perforations for this stamp and of fine colour, lightly cancelled in black Gi = £ 200.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 140.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2933 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1859 (Sept): 1 d. rose-red, pin perf. 13½-14, a used example on 1860 entire letter to Port of Spain tied by scarce "3" numeral obliterator of ST.JOSEPH'S, with transit of "7" numeral of ARIMA at right. Backstamped with single ring despatch cds (3 / March 5) and at AROUCA (6 / March 5) and arrival all in black. Fresh and very fine for an internal entire.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 650.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2934 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1859 (Sept): 4 d. brownish purple, pin perf. 13½-14, an unused block of eight (4 x 2), well centred and of deep colour, of superb freshness and large part or unmounted og. A very rare and fine multiple Gi = £ 1'800+.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2935 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1859 (Sept): 6 d. bright yellow-green, pin perf. 13½-14, an unused block of four of lovely colour and centering, lower pair with horizontal crease not affecting the fresh appearance, large part og. Rare and most attractive Gi = £ 640+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 211.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 420.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2936 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1860 (Aug): 1 d. rose-red, clean cut perf. 14-16½, an unused horizontal pair of perfect centering and colour, fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 380+.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 160.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2937 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1860 (Aug): 6 d. bright yellow-green, clean cut perf. 14-16½, an unused example, perf. 15, centred to right, of good colour, large part og. A scarce and most elusive stamp. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2938 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1860 (Aug): 6 d. bright yellow-green, clean cut perf. 14-16½, a used example tied to 1861 entire letter from San Fernando to London by "2" numeral obliterator in black, with "♚ / PAID / AT / TRINIDAD" in red at left and manuscript '5' in red crayon. Reverse with small double arc 'Trinidad' cds and single ring despatch (2 / Sept 23) in black. 'London / Paid' arrival on front (Oct 14) in red. File fold alongside top perfs. of adhesive but a scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2939 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1861. Cancelled Stamps for Rowland Hill’s nephew Ormond HillrnOn 18 April 1861 Ormond Hill, the nephew of Rowland Hill, wrote to Joshua Butters Bacon the head of Perkins Bacon and Co.:rn“My dear Sir, Two or three of my friends who are collectors of Postage Stamps have asked me to procure for them specimens of new or uncommon stamps whenever I have it in my power. It occurs to me that perhaps you may be able to give me a few ...”rnHe added on 24 April:rn“... I should be glad to have six stamps of each kind ...”rnOn 15 August J. Upham (for J.B. Bacon) sent the stamps to Pearson Hill with the following letter:rn“Dear Sir, I beg now to send you as promised ... an envelope addressed to Ormond Hill Esq. containing 6 obliterated impressions of each of the stamps named in the list and request you will take two of each for Rowland Hill Esq. and yourself and then seal the package and forward it together with a letter which you will also find addressed to him, to Mr. Ormond Hill.”rnIt turned out that the supply of the Crown Agents‘ property was given without authority.rnOrmond Hill was not asked to return the „specimens“, and in fact, all were treated as private property. Nevertheless, the case destroyed Perkins Bacon as future printers for the Crown Agents.rnFrom Peter Jaffe in "Cancelled by Perkins Bacon“, published for Spink & Son Ltd by James Bendon Ltd. (1998).rnrnRecess by Perkins Bacon 1861: (1 d.) rose-red, clean-cut perf. 14-16½, with two part strikes of the CANCELLED obliterator in black. Position 5 in the block of six in the Jaffé handbook of which only five examples from the original six have come to light and one example remains in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Superb and extremely rare Gi = £ 9'000.rnProvenance: Collection Hodsell Hurlock, Harmers, London, 16-24 June 1958, ex lot 1037; Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 272.
    Starting bid : 3,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2940 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1861 (June): 4 d. brownish lilac, rough perf. 14-16½ and 1863 1 d. lake perf. 12½, used on cover from St. Thomas datelined 31 July 1865 and mailed to Carupano, Venezuela tied by numeral "1" obliterators in black. Reverse with single ring despatch in black. Scarce and attractive cover. Cert. RPSL (1960).
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2941 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1861 (June): 4 d. lilac, rough perf. 14-16½, an unused example in a deep vibrant shade, beautifully centred with full perfs., large part og. A superb stamp Gi = £ 850.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 12 April 2007, lot 1908.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 420.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2942 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1862: Colour Trials produced by De La Rue after Perkins Bacon lost the Contract due to the Ormond Hill scandal, imperforate examples (3) in reddish-vermilion, washed grey on mauve and in deep purple, on unwatermarked ungummed white wove medium paper. A very scarce trio.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 650.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2943 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1862/63: (1 d.) crimson-lake on thicker paper, Compound perf. 11½ x12x12x11, a used example of splendid centering and colour, lightly cancelled in black. A superb example of an extremely rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2001) Gi = £ 500.rnProveneace: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 292.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2944 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1862/63: 6 d. emerald-green on thicker paper, perf. 13, an unused example of fresh colour, large part og. A very elusive stamp unused. Signed Herbert Bloch Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2945 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: (1 d.) rose, wmk. Crown CC, an imperforate example close to good margins, watermark marginal line only, handstamped SPECIMEN in blue (Samuel Type D5). Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 320; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2060; Grosvenor, London, 19-20 May 2010, lot 3036.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2946 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: (1 d.) lake, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal strip of three, blind perf. holes at base but all intact, of rich colour, variety "Watermark Sideways", fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 360+.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 120.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2947 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: (1 d.) lake, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, a used example on 1868 printed Prices Current to Jamaica tied by Port of Spain "1" numeral obliterator with manuscript '1' and "TRINIDAD / PAID" datestamp (Aug 25, slightly drawn in) alongside in red, reverse with 'St. Thomas' transit  cds (Aug 31) and Kingston arrival cds in black. File fold just away from the adhesive, an attractive usage.
    Starting bid : 175.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 175.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2948 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: 4 d. bright violet, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, an unused example overprinted CANCELLED in black (Samuel Type D7), imperforate at base, without gum. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Hodsell Hurlock, Harmers, London, 16-24 June 1958, ex lot 1128; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2053.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 180.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2949 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: 4 d. bright violet, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, an unused block of six (3 x 2) of fine fresh colour and well centred, variety "Watermark Inverted", slight aging on large part og. Superb appearance and a very scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'650+.rn 
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2950 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/89: 4 d. bright violet, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, a used horizontal pair on 1863 cover from St. Joseph to Corsica, tied by "3" numeral obliterators in black and, in transit in London, by circular PD in red. 'Trinidad' double arc despatch cds in black on front with faint "♚ / PAID / AT / TRINIDAD" alongside in red and manuscript '7' in red crayon. 'London / Paid' transit cds (June 13) and French transits and arrival on reverse. File fold at top but an attractive and scarce franking.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 550.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2951 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: 4 d. pale mauve and 1 s. pale lilac-rose, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, used on 1872 registered cover to Godalming, Surrey tied by double arc 'Trinidad' datestamps (June 9) in black with TRINIDAD / PAID datestamp alongside straight line REGISTERED and "♚ / REGISTERED" all in red. Oval 'Registered / London' at right (June 27) in red and Godalming arrival on reverse of a charming and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2952 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: 6 d. emerald, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal strip of four, of good colour, slight wrinkle and protective hinges, part og.; nevertheless a scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 480+.rn 
    Starting bid : 175.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 175.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2953 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: 6 d. yellow-green and 1 s. chrome-yellow, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, used on 1876 cover to Edinburgh, the 1 s. tied by double arc 'Trinidad' datestamp (March 27) and the 6 d. tied by two strikes of TOO LATE handstamp in black for the Late Fee. Reverse with Edinburgh (April 18) arrival cds in black. A charming and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2954 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: Britannia, Watermark Crown CC, perrf. 12½, the unused range with 1 d. rose-red shades (3), 4 d. bright violet, 1872 4 d. grey, 6 d. emerald and deep green shades, 1 s. bright deep mauve, 1 s. lilac-rose and 1 s. aniline mauve in a horizontal pair, 1 s. chrome-yellow, all choice examples with large part og. A scarce and attractive group (11 items) Gi = £ 1'750+.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 340.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2955 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: Britannia, Watermark Crown CC, perf. 12½; the used collection on leaves with 1 d. lake (shades) with 14 examples incl. one with inverted & reversed wmk., 4 d. violet (shades) with 9 examples incl. a strip of three, 4 d. grey (7), 6 d. emerald (shades) with 17 examples incl. a front to Tobago, 1 s. mauve (shades) with 18 examples incl. a front with single and "♚ / PAID / AT / TRINIDAD" to Aberdeen, 1 s. chrome-yellow with 7 examples incl. a perfect cds (#23) of the Cedros Steamer.rnProvenance: Collection Peter Jaffé, Spink, 4 Oct 2006, lot 1759.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 250.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2956 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1863/80: 6 d. bright yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, used on 1878 cover to Liège, Belgium tied by double arc 'Trinidad' cds (Jan 6) in black with information strike adjacent. Reverse with three line FORWARDED BY / J.N. HARRIMAN / TRINIDAD W.I. cachet in blue and 'France / Est 5' cds (Jan 24) alongside Liege arrival cds. An unusual destination and an attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 469.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 280.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2957 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1880: 6 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14 x 12½, a used example of fine colour and particularly good centering for this stamp, the CC wmk. letters at top half of the stamp, lightly cancelled by part 'Trinidad' double arc cds in black (31 Oct). A superb example of an extremely rare stamp Gi = £ 6'500.rnProvenance: Collection Peter Jaffé, Spink, London, 4 Oct 2006, lot 1776.
    Starting bid : 1,200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2958 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Typographed by De La Rue 1869: 5 s. rose-lake, wmk. Crown CC, a used selection (10 examples), two with different "1" numeral cancellations, four with circuclar datestamps and three examples with straight line TOO LATE handstamps in black or in red. A few with imperfections but a scarce group Gi = £ 750.
    Starting bid : 180.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 240.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2959 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1879 (June) Provisional ½ d. lilac, wmk. Crown CC reversed, an unused block of forty (10 x 4), corner marginal from base of sheet with full margins on three sides, fresh and very fine delicate colour, one or two spots not affecting the dramatic appearance on large part og. with most unmounted og. A most attractive multiple Gi = £ 800+.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF
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