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  • Lot# : 2960 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1882: Provisional ½ d. lilac and 1 d. rosy carmine, wmk. Crown CA reversed, perf. 14, each in unused blocks of four, of fresh colour, typical slight gum cracking on large part og. Fine and rare Gi = £ 1'060+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 496.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2961 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1883/84: De La Rue set of six values all applied on cards ex the DLR  archives with ½ d. dull green, 1 d. carmine, 2½ d. bright blue and 4 d. grey all with CANCELLED in black (Samuel Type D7), the 18843 values & d. olive-black and 1 s. orange-brown overprinted CANCELLED in black (Samuel Type D4). Illustrated in "The De La Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6385. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection R.A. Ramkissoon, Harmers, Zurich, 6 Dec 2006, lot 2171; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2117.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2962 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1882/84: De La Rue set of six values, wmk. Crown CA, an unused set of the six values, together with the set of six overprinted SPECIMEN in black: this last with slight faults with the 2½ d. value with stain and some unused or with gum faults, nevertheless one of the scarcest of all British Colonial Specimen sets Gi = £ 800+.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 150.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2963 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1882: De La Rue Essay for the proposed new issue (on 3rd May 1882 De La Rue wrote to the Crown Agents saying that the Perkins Bacon plates were "so worn as to render printing therefrom exceedingly difficult", De La Rue suggesting a surface printed design of which two hand-painted examples were produced - one enclosed with the letter, the other (ex Marriott & 'Scarborough') being retained with the DLR records. rnrnEssay for the 1 d. design as accepted, entirely hand-painted in rose-red and carmine with the country legend picked out in Chinese white, stamp size on brown tracing paper handstamp "3 MAY 82" at top and pencil notation in capital letters "This sketch is drawn by hand and but roughly represents the effect which should be obtained in a finished stamp". Illustrated in "The De La Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6386. Lovely and of great rarity.
    Starting bid : 3,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2964 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1883/84: 1 d. carmine vertically bisected and used on 1883 newspaper wrapper to Kingstown, St. Vincent tied by 'Trinidad' cds (Jan 27) in black with information strike at left. Scarce and fine cover Gi = £ 950.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1828.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 320.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2965 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1883/84: 4 d.grey and 1876 Britannia 6 d. bright yellow-green, perf. 14 used on 1885 registered cover to Paris tied by small 'Trinidad' datestamps (Jan 7) in black. Registered label at left tied by oval 'R' in black. Registered London transit in red (Jan 27) and Paris arrivals on reverse. Slight trim to envelope at top but a rare mixed issue franking.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 420.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2966 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1896: De La Rue Britannia issue Colour Trials (3), all ex the Appendix sheet dated May 7, 1896, with imperforate ½ d. value in dull purple & orange with proposed "4d." value in manuscript, ½ d. dull purple & mauve ("5d.") and ½ d. dull green & red-brown ("1s."), fresh and vey fine group. Illustrated in "The De La Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6392. Superb and rare.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 3 Dec 1976, ex lot 1020; Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 555; Collection R.A. Ramkissooon, Harmers, Zurich, 6 Dec 2006, ex lot 2185; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2140.rn                 
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2967 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1896 (Aug 17): The outstanding group in multiples, all locally handstamped by "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel Type TR12), with ½ d. in an irregular block of nine, 1 d. in a block of six (3 x 2), 2½ d. in a block of eight (4 x 2), 4 d. in an irregular block of seven, 5 d. in an irregular block of six with Plate Number '1', 6 d. in a block of six (3 x 2), 1 s. in a strip of six with Plate Number '1', 5 s. in a block of six (3 x 2), 10 s. in a strip of six with Plate Number '1', and £ 1 in a block of six (3 x 2); some aging, all with large part or unmounted og. A fantastic group and extremely rare in multiples, ex Robson Lowe (1981).
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2968 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1896: De La Rue Britannia issue Master Die Proofs (6) from piece ex the DLR day-book (112 x 114 mm.), with completed low and high value designs with Duty Plates, and four Duty Plate only designs for the 5 d., 5 s., 10 s and £ 1 values, all in black on stamp size white glazed cards, the final four Proofs with manuscript "Trinidad" at top. Instructions with "120 leads, 6 extra for repairs" or "60 leads, 6 extra" on the high values. Dated between April 1 and April 22, signed off as invoiced in red manuscript on "July 24 '96". Unique and splendid.rnProvenance: RL, London, 28 May 1981, lot 1389; Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 549.
    Starting bid : 850.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2969 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1896: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the Britannia vignette and Trinidad legend without Duty Plate for the 5 s., 10 s. and £ 1 values, printed in black on glazed white card in vertical format, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black at base and dated '4 JAN. 96' in blue at left. Superb and scarce.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 552; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2135.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 250.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2970 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1898: Landing of Columbus 2 d. brown & dull violet, a composite Proof with vignette in set with separate frame surround in issued colours with printer's guidelines on all sides, slightly aged as a working Proof, fine and very rare.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 575; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London,14 Nov 2008, lot 2150.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 950.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2971 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1899: De La Rue Appendix sheet (144 x 130 mm.) with proposed but unissued 3 d. Imperforate Essay printed in dull purple with Duty Plate blank and hand-painted in brown with THREE PENCE picked out in Chinese white. Dated at top in manuscript "Oct 2nd 1899" with file number below, the proposal was not deemed clear enough in the contrasting shades offered and the Crown Agents resorted to the "3d." overprint in October 1899. Illustrated in "The De La Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6390. Superb and unique.rnProvenance: Collection R.A. Ramkissoon, Harmers, Zurich, 6 Dec 2006, lot 2205; Grosvenor, London, 19-20 May 2009, lot 1227.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2972 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1901/06: Colour Changes, the set of six values, all in unused blocks of four, with additional 5 s. value in the deep shade on chalky paper, fresh and fine, superb large part og. or unmounted og. Scarce and most attractive Gi = £ 780+.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 400.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2973 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1900: De La Rue Colour Trial for proposed 1 d. value, Imperforate in deep green and red on gummed buff paper, adhered by top left corner to card from the DLR archives with manuscript above "D.F.Green / Ovpt. Red" (Deep Fugitive Green). Illustrated in "The De La Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6401. Scarce.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 19-20 May 2010, lot 3063.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 120.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2974 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1901/06: Colour Changes, De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trials (6) for the value tablet of 5 s. value in lilac, on unwatermarked gummed wove paper, in maroon, black, bistre, green, red-brown and mauve, fresh and extremely fine, large part og.  A rare and lovely set.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 591; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2174.rn 
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2975 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1904/09: Britannia set of thirteen values unused, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, fine colours, large part og. A scarce set with the £ 1 green & carmine very fine Gi = £ 475.
    Starting bid : 180.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2976 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1909: Britannia issue redrawn, De La Rue Master Die Proofs (3) all on cards ex the DLR day-book, with stamp size Proofs in black on glazed white card showing the ½ d. value with vignette only and Frame and Duty Plate only dated July 27 and July 26 respectively; 1 d. completed Die Proof dated June 16, and Frame and Duty Plate only Die Proof for the 2½ d. value dated July 30, all crossed through in red ink manuscript as invoiced "Aug 16, 09". A superb and unique trio.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 610.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 700.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2977 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1908: De La Rue Essay for the redrawn designs issued in 1909, stamp size photo-litho Essay for 1 d. in red, Imperforate and affixed to card (89 x 114 mm.) marked "A" at top left and dated "Sept 25th 08" in ink and "Dupl." at lower left. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6406. Superb and exceedingly rare.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 2 Dec 1976, ex lot 1042; Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 607; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London,14 Nov 2008, lot 2186.rn                   rnrnrn 
    Starting bid : 1,200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2978 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1885 (Jan 1): Postage Due set of nine values unused, wmk. Crown CA, all locally handstamped SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type TR11), the ½ d. value optd. diagonally, the rest horizontally, part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2194.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2979 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1947/61: Postage Due 12 c. black, wmk. Multiple Script CA, a marginal block of thirty (6 x 5) from base of sheet with Plate Numbers '1' in margin, variety "Crown Missing in Watermark" in margin at base below right hand Plate Number, fresh and fine, unmounted og., together with a matching block of thirty showing the error "St. Edward's Crown Watermark" substituted in the same position, unmounted og. A rare and most attractive pair of positional multiples Gi = £ 820+.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 250.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2980 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1894: Official set of seven values unused to 5 s. rose-lake, all overprinted SPECIMEN horizontally in violet in Natal upon receipt from the UPU (Samuel Type NA2 with stop), and applied to the Natal album, the 5 s. rose-lake with toning but a unique group. Cert. BPA (1981).
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 320.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2981 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1909: Official 1 d. rose-red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused example showing variety "Overprint Inverted" and misplaced, with red manuscript line on the top right corner of the stamp, fresh and fine, large part og. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1941) Gi = £ 750.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 19 Nov 2001, lot 621.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2982 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1909: Official 1 d. rose-red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, a used example showing variety "Overprint Double" and misplaced, lightly cancelled in black. Scarce. Cert. BPA (1960) Gi = £ 325.rn 
    Starting bid : 140.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 140.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2983 Tobago

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    1858/60: Great Britain 1857 1 d. red, perf. 14, lettered DK, a used example cancelled by "A14" obliterator of Scarborough, Tobago in black, clipped perfs. at base but very rare. Cert. BPA (1978) Gi = £ 900.rnProvenance: Collection R.A. Ramkissoon, Harmers, Zurich, 6 Dec 2006, lot 2345.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 550.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2984 Tobago

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    1858/60: Great Britain 1856 1 s. green, a used example of good colour, cancelled by "A14" obliterator of Scarborough, Tobago in black, couple of blunted perfs. at base and thinned, nevertheless one of very few examples recorded and displays well. Cert. RPSL (1960) Gi = £ 2'250.rnProvenance: Collection Grant Glassco, RL, London, 25-27 Nov 1960, lot 514; Collection R.A. Ramkissoon, Harmers, Zurich, 6 Dec 2006, lot 2347.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2985 Tobago

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    1879: De La Rue Master Die Proof without Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, handstamped "Apr 4 1879" in black at upper left. Superb and very rare.rnProvenance: Collection Arthur Beach; Collection R.A. Ramkissoon, Harmers, Zurich, 6 Dec 2006, lot 2352.rn        
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2986 Tobago

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    1879 (Aug 1): 1 d. rose, wmk. Crown CC, an unused horizontal strip of six from the top of sheet with Serial and Plate Number '1' in margin, one or two vertical bends through perforations only, of lovely fresh colour, mounted in margin only, the stamps unmounted og. Rare and most attractive Gi = £ 840+.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2987 Tobago

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    1879 (Aug 1): 5 s. slate, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example with slight peripheral aging on card, overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Tpe D8). Scarce.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2988 Tobago

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    1880 (Nov): '1d.' on vertically bisected 6 d. orange, left half, a used example of fine colour with the manuscript '1d.' ink surcharge, tied to small piece by "A14" obliterator in black. Extremely fine and rare. Cert. RPSL (1959) Gi = £ 850.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 650.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2989 Tobago

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    1880 (Nov): '1d.' on vertically bisected 6 d. orange, four used examples overlapping on small part piece, left half and three right halves, each with the manuscript '1d.' ink surcharge, cancelled by "Tobago" double arc datestamp (February 6, 1881) black. Extremely unusual and very rare. Signed Herbert Bloch. Cert. RPSL (1955) Gi = £ 3'400+.rnrnrn        
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2990 Tobago

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    1880 (Dec 20): ½ d. purple-brown, wmk. Crown CC, an Imperforate Imprimatur, large margins all round and of fresh colour, large part og. Rare.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 220.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2991 Tobago

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    1880 (Dec 20): 4 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example (Row 10, stamp 6) on thick card, showing variety "Malformed "CE" in PENCE", overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D8). Rare. Cert. BPA (1977).
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 700.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2992 Tobago

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    1880 (Dec 20): 1 s. yellow-bistre, wmk. Crown CC, an Imperforate Imprimatur, large margins all round and of fresh colour, large part og. Rare.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 280.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2993 Tobago

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    1880 (Dec 20): 1 s. yellow-ochre, wmk. Crown CC, an unused corner marginal block of four showing Plate Number '1', aged in margin and on large part og. but scarce Gi = £ 440+.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 260.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2994 Tobago

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    1882/84: 2½ d. ultramarine, a used example on 1897 mourning envelope to St. George's, Grenada, tied by 'Tobago' datestamp (March 3) in black. Reverse with 'St. George's / Grenada' arrival cds (March 5). A somewhat surprisingly unusual destination and a most attractive cover.rn 
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 380.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2995 Tobago

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    1882/84: 4 d. yellow-green, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example (Row 10, stamp 6), showing variety "Malformed "CE" in PENCE", of fresh colour, large part og. An extremely rare stamp: Cert. RPSL (1955) Gi = £ 1'400.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 900.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2996 Tobago

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    1882/84: 4 d. yellow-green and 1886 surcharged ½ d. on 2½ d. dull blue (3) and ½ d. on 6 d. stone (2) all used on 1889 registered cover to Munich tied by five strikes of the "A14" obliterator in black with 'Tobago' datestamps (two different) of despatch in black (Nov 22) and oval 'R'. London transit (Dec 7) and reverse with Munich arrival cds (Dec 8). Rare and most attractive.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2997 Tobago

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    1885: Appendix sheet from the De La Rue record book headed "Scheme for Printing the Stamps in Doubly Fugitive inks" with seven perforated Colour Trials of the 1 d. value, with annotated proposed values in manuscript alongside showing 1 d. in lilac ('1d.'), 1 d. in black & lilac ('3d.'), 1 d. in red & lilac ('4d.'), 1 d. in blue & lilac ('6d.'), 1 d. dull green ('1s.'), 1 d. in red & dull green ('5s.') and 1 d. in blue & dull green ('£1'); with pencil notations of the Printer for proposed decimal values in "Cents" with the proposed 3 d. and 6 d. values to be transposed, the change did not actually proceed. A magnificent page, not illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection". Extraordinary and very rare.rn 
    Starting bid : 2,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 2998 Tobago

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    Colour Changes 1885/96: The set of six values unused, fresh and fine, together with additional 4 d. grey unused with "Malformed "CE" of PENCE" variety and the set of three values ½ d. dull green, 1 d. carmine and 6 d. orange-brown, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black, large part og. Gi = £ 320+.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2999 Tobago

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    Colour Changes 1886/95: ½ d. dull green, an unused block of six (3 x 2), corner marginal from top right of pane with Plate Number '1', showing first stamp (Row 1, stamp 4), with variety "Slash Flaw Repaired", fresh and fine but for minor margin crease at right away from variety, unmounted og. Gi = £ 170+.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 140.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3000 Tobago

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    Colour Changes 1885/96: 4 d. grey, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, variety "Imperforate", sheet marginal with large margins on the other three sides, of fine colour and large part og. Rare.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 480.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3001 Tobago

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    Colour Changes 1885/96: 4 d. grey, wmk. Crown CA, an unused pane of sixty (6 x 10) with Plate Number '1' in margins at top and at base, Row 1, Stamp 4 showing variety "Slash Flaw Repaired", Row 10, Stamp 6 showing "Malformed "CE" of PENCE", of rich fresh colour, typical minor bends and fine unmounted og. A delightful and rare multiple Gi = £ 920+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 16-18 Feb 2005, lot 1217.
    Starting bid : 220.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 550.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3002 Tobago

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    Colours Changed 1885/96: 4 d. grey, a single example used on 1887 cover to London tied by bold strike of the "A14" obliterator with 'Tobago' despatch datestamp (July 8) alongside. Reverse with Paddington arrival cds (July 25) in red. Slight flap tears not affecting the appearance, a scarce commercial usage.rn 
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3003 Tobago

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    Colour Changes 1886/95: 6 d. orange-brown, sheet marginal example and 1 s. olive-yellow (2, both with some peripheral stains) used on 1895 registered OHMS envelope to Barbados, tied by 'Tobago' datestamps (Dec22) in black. Oval 'R' at left in black and reverse with 'Barbados' arrival cds (Dec 28). Despite imperfections, a scarce and most attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 380.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3004 Tobago

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    1885/96: 1 s. olive-yellow, wmk. CA, a sheet marginal example used on registered 1897 cover to OHMS cover to Paris, tied by neat 'Tobago' cds (March 31) in black. Oval 'R' at left and thence via London (April 14) and Calais. Cover creases away from adhesive but a very rare single franking.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3005 Tobago

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    Provisional Surcharges 1886 (April): "½ PENNY" on 2½ d. dull blue, an unused example showing variety "Surcharge Double", of good colour, fresh and fine, large part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1939) Gi = £ 2'750.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3006 Tobago

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    Provisional Surcharges 1886 (April): "½ PENNY" on 2½ d. dull blue, an unused vertical pair of fine colour, showing the damage to the lower surcharge that led to the "Surcharge Omitted" variety, the lower stamp's surcharge with "PENNY" shaved and the "2" of "½" missing entirely, fresh and very fine with large part og. Unlisted by Stanley Gibbons but extremely rare and most unusual.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3007 Tobago

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    Provisional Surcharges 1886 (April): "½ PENNY" on 2½ d. dull blue, an unused pane of sixty (6 x 10), with Plate Number '1' in both upper and lower margins, positions 10, 22, 34, 46 and 58 all showing variety "Figure Further from Word" variety, position 9, 21, 33, 45 and 57 with "Raised "P" of Penny" variety, fresh colour and superb large part or unmounted og. A rare and splendid sheet Gi = £ 730+.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3008 Tobago

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    Provisional Surcharges 1886 (Jan): "½ PENNY" on 6 d. stone, an unused vertical strip of three, the central example showing variety "Surcharge Double", of fine fresh colour and superb large part og. Particularly fine and extremely rare. Cert. RPSL (1961) Gi = £ 3'750+.rnProvenance: Collection J. Charlton Henry, Harmer Rooke, New York, 7-10 April 1961, lot 1411.
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3009 Tobago

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    Provisional Surcharges 1887 (Aug): "½ PENNY" on 6 d. orange-brown, an unused block of four, fourth stamp showing variety "Figure Further from Word", fresh and very fine, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Rare and most attractive multiple. Cert. BPA (1984) Gi = £ 825+.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 480.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3010 Tobago

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    1896: Fiscal "½d / POSTAGE" on 4 d. lilac & carmine, an unused example with browned large part og., together with a further unused example with variety "Wide Space between ½ and d", fine, browned large part og. Gi = £ 240.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 100.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3011 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1913/23: ½ d. green, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, Colour Trial Plate Proof in an Imperforate block of four in issued colour, fresh and fine but slight rub at base, numbered '5' in pencil on reverse, unmounted og. Just six examples are believed to have been printed thus and retained by De La Rue for their records and later sold through Robson Lowe. A unique block.rnProvenance: H.F. 'Johnny' Johnson.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3012 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1913/23: 4 d. black & red on yellow, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, Colour Trial Plate Proof in an Imperforate block of four in issued colour, fresh and fine, numbered '5' in pencil on reverse, unmounted og. Just six examples are believed to have been printed thus and retained by De La Rue for their records and later sold through Robson Lowe. A unique block.rnProvenance: H.F. 'Johnny' Johnson.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 900.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3013 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1912: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 1 s. value, Frame Only and Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed "14 SEP 12" in blue at upper left. Fresh and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection R.A. Ramkissoon, Harmers, Zurich, 6 Dec 2006, lot 2305; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2229.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3014 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1913/23: 5 s. dull purple & mauve, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, Colour Trial Plate Proof in an Imperforate block of four in issued colour, fresh and fine but slight rub at top and two creases not detracting from appearance, numbered '5' in pencil on reverse, unmounted og. Just six examples are believed to have been printed thus and retained by De La Rue for their records and later sold through Robson Lowe. A unique block.rnProvenance: H.F. 'Johnny' Johnson.
    Starting bid : 850.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 850.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3015 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1913/23: £ 1 grey-green & carmine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused block of four from the lower right corner of the sheet, showing Plate Number '1' in margin, in a rich shade, fresh and very fine but for slight crease in margin only, with typically slightly browned large part og. An attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'100+.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 800.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3016 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1917 (May): War Tax 1 d. red, a used vertical pair on small piece, variety "Pair, One Without Overprint", creased across the central perforations, cancelled by "San Fernando / Trinidad" cds (26 Oct, 1917) in black. Illustrated in "War Stamps" by John G.M. Davis on page 321. Exceptional and rare Gi = £ 1'400.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1838.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 950.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3017 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1918 (Sept 14): 'War Tax' on 1 d. scarlet, an unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet, first stamp (Right pane, Row 1, stamp 3) with "Tax Spaced", all stamps with variety "Overprint Double", fresh and fine, large part og. A rare and fine multiple Gi = £ 780+.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3018 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1918 (Sept 14): 'War Tax' on 1 d. scarlet, an unused block of sixteen (4 x 4), corner marginal from the lower left of the sheet, variety "Pair, One Without Overprint" on the two lower left corner horizontal pairs, the corner stamp (Row 10, stamp 1) also showing "War Tax" overprint inverted on reverse due to a still apparent marginal tear which folded back during printing. Fifth and fifteenth stamps, Row 8, stamp 1 and Row 10, stamp 3 show the "Tax Spaced" flaw, some splitting with hinges for protection but generally fresh and very fine, illustrated in "War Tax Stamps" by John G.M. Davis on page 329. Rare and believed unique. Cert. BPA (2000) Gi = £ 3'200+.rnProvenance: Collection John G.M. Davis, Gorsvenor, 6-7 Oct 2010, lot 859.rn 
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3019 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1921/22: Complete set of nine values to £ 1 green & carmine, wmk. Multiple Script CA, including the additional shade of the 5 s. deep purple & purple, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 325.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 160.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3020 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1922: De La Rue Master Die Proof with 'Postage & Revenue' and Britannia vignette complete, printed in black on glazed white card with the Head and Duty Plates uncleared in black. Corner crease but rare and appealing.rnProvenance: Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2239.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 350.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3021 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1935/37: Bradbury Wilkinson Pictorial set of nine values unused, all perforated hooded SPECIMEN, fresh and fine, superb large part og. Gi = £ 180.
    Starting bid : 75.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3022 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1935 (May 6): The complete set of four values in lower left corner marginal blocks of four, first stamp (Row 9, stamp 1) showing variety "Extra Flagstaff" on each, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 400+.
    Starting bid : 175.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 175.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3023 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1937 (May 12): Coronation, the set of three values Imperforate, 2 c green and 8 c. orange both marginal from left of sheet, all three values with hooded perforated SPECIMEN, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Extremely rare with just six sets printed thus.rnProvenance: RL, London, 28 July 1981, lot 1439.
    Starting bid : 1,750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3024 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1867: Perkins Bacon Plate Proof, engraved in black on medium thick cream, rough wove paper, a block of nine, sheet marginal at top and at base, ample margins at sides (the separation between the stamps was only 1 mm.), fresh and very fine. A very rare large multiple.
    Starting bid : 850.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3025 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1867 (April 4): 1 s. dull blue, no. wmk. perf. 11-12½, an unused block of four of good colour and centering, fresh and fine appearance, part og. A rare multiple Gi = £ 400+.rnProvenance: Collection Alfred Caspary, Harmers, New York, 14-15 May 1957, lot; Collection Josiah K. Lilly, Harmers, New York, 16-16 Mayy 1968, lot 744; Collection Morris Ludington, Spinks, London, 10 Nov 1999, lot 1654.rnrnrn                    
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 650.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3026 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1873/79: 1 d. dull rose-lake, wmk. Small Star upright, perf. 11-12 x 14½-15½, unused examples (3), two in differing shades with wmk. upright, the third example with marginal lines watermark and variety "Watermark Sideways", large part og. Gi = £ 200.
    Starting bid : 80.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 80.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3027 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1873/79: 1 d. dull red, wmk. Small Star sideways, perf. 11-12 x 14½-15½, an unused block of ten (5 x 2), showing marginal lines watermark on lower row, of fine colour and appearance but for a black spot on sixth stamp, large part og. with lower row unmounted og. Scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 600+.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 800.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3028 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1873/79: 1 s. lilac, wmk. Small Star sideways, perf. 11-12 x 14½-15½, an unused example, well centred and of excellent fresh colour, superb large part og. An outstanding example of this extremely rare stamp, significantly finer than the Morris Ludington example. Signed A. Diena, Giulio Bolaffi. Cert. A. Diena (1962) Gi = £ 5'000.rnProvenance: Collection Muggia; Collection J. Charlton Henry, Harmer Rooke, New York, 7-10 April 1961, lot 1744
    Starting bid : 2,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3029 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "½" on 1 s. dull blue, Setting 7, surcharge Type 4, an unused example showing 'shorter thicker bar', slightly soiled on perfs, part og. but a very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1979) Gi = £ 3'000.rn 
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 480.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3030 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "½" on 1 s. lilac, Setting 4-7, surcharge Type 4, a used example, of good rich colour, extremely well centred for the issue, variety "Short Thick Bar in Fraction", lightly cancelled by "TI" obliterator in black. A scarce and attractive stamp. Cert. BPA (1978) Gi = £ 750.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 420.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3031 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "½" on 1 s. lilac, Setting 4-7, surcharge Type 5, an unused example, of good colour, perfs. somewhat blunted but complete all round, showing variety "Surcharge Double", of fine appearance, slight wrinkles on reverse, without gum. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1927) Gi = £ 3'750.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3032 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "½" on 1 s. lilac, Setting 4-7, surcharge Type 6, an unused example of good colour and centering for this issue, variety "Surcharge Double", fresh and fine, part og. An extremely rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1978) Gi = £ 8'000.rn 
    Starting bid : 2,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3033 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "½" on 1 d. dull red, Setting 9, surcharge Type 8, single unit surcharge, an unused complete sheet of thirty with margins on three sides, somewhat trimmed on position 21 at base, but showing ten complete vertical rows of the Type 8 overprint, very weak "Throat Flaw" on position 24, some creasing that does not detract from the appearance, few stains not detracting from the spectaular appearance and largely fresh and fine, with large part og. or unmounted og. A scarce sheet Gi = £ 6'000+.rnProvenance: Collection Lars Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 573.
    Starting bid : 1,750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3034 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "½" on 1 d. dull red, Setting 11, surcharge Types 9, 11, 12, 13 and 14, a complete unused sheet of thirty subjects (10 x 3) with sheet margins on three sides complete, showing the complicated format of this sheet with each half of the sheet repeated; Top Row with Type 11 surcharge except for positions 2 and 7 showing Type 9 surcharge; Second Row all Type 11 surcharges, Third Row with Type 12 in six positions, Type 13 surcharge on position 24 with the 'Throat Flaw' and Type 14 surcharge on positions 25 and 30 respectively; fresh and very fine, shaved margins at base of first four stamps in the third row otherwise superb large part or unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 7'710+.rnTop Row: Surcharge Type: 11-9-11-11-11 repeated; Second Row: Surcharge Type 11-11-11-11-11 repeated; Third Row: Surcharge Type 12-12-12-13-14 repeated.
    Starting bid : 3,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3035 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "½" on 1 d. dull red, Setting 10, an unused block of four, surcharge Types 9 and 10, positions 13-14 / 23-24 with position 24 showing the "Throat Flaw", of fine colour, large part og. A scarce and attractive positional multiple Gi = £ 565+.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 340.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3036 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "½" on 1 s. lilac, Setting 10, surcharge Types 9 and 10, an unused block of twenty-one from the sheet of 30 subjects, positions 4-10 / 14-20 / 24-30; the top two horizontal rows with Type 9 surcharge, the third horizontal row with Type 10, of fresh colour, large part og. or unmounted og. A rare and spectacular multiple Gi = £ 2'660+.
    Starting bid : 850.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3037 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "½" on 1 s. dull blue, Setting 10, surcharge Type 10, position 23 on the sheet of 30 subjects, an unused example centred to lower left, ink mark affecting two perforations at top and usual scissor cut perforations at base, of fine fresh colour, without gum. An exceptionally scarce stamp and of great rarity. Cert. BPA (1994) Gi = £ 22'000.rnProvenance: SG, London, 19 May 2000, lot 249.
    Starting bid : 7,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3038 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "2½" on 6 d. black, Setting 2, surcharge Type 16, an unused example centred to right, fresh and very fine with excellent perforations for the issue, large part og. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 400.rn 
    Starting bid : 160.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 160.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3039 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "2½" on 6 d. black, Setting 4, surcharge Type 18, an unused example centred to lower left, with good perforations for this issue, unused with part og. A scarce stamp. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 250.rn 
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3040 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "2½" on 6 d. black, Setting 5, surcharge Type 19, an unused example, well centred for this stamp of good colour, an under-inked surcharge with the Fraction Bar entirely missing and the "2" of "½" nearly missing, toned part og. A most unusual stamp Gi = £ 550.rn 
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 280.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3041 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "2½" on 1 s. lilac, Setting 6, surcharge Type 20, an unused example with good perforations for this issue, straight edge at top above the horizontal line of perfs., slightly yellowed part og. An exceptionally rare stamp with just 7 recorded examples, one of which is housed in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Cert. BPA (1996) Gi = £ 14'000.rnProvenance: Collection Howard & Torie Gibralter, Shreves, Dallas, 15-16 Sept 2000, lot 2267.
    Starting bid : 5,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3042 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "2 ½" on 1 d. dull red, Setting 8, surcharge Type 24, an unused example, well centred with typical slightly scissored perforations, from the lower row of the Setting, partial og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 1'600.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 550.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3043 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "2½" on 1 s. lilac, Setting 8, surcharge Type 23, an unused example of fresh delicate colour, generally fine perforations for the issue, slightly dried large part og. A scarce stamp. Cert. RPSL (1971) Gi = £ 600.rn 
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3044 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "2½" on 1 s. dull blue, Setting 9, surcharge Type 25, an unused example of fine fresh colour, well centred, large part og. Rare. Cert. BPA (1958) Gi = £ 1'100.rn 
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 440.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3045 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "4" on 6 d. black, Setting 1, surcharge Type 28, a used example of fine appearance, good perforations for the issue, lightly cancelled in black. Scarce. Cert. RPSL (1943) Gi = £ 350.rn 
    Starting bid : 140.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3046 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "4" on 6 d. black, Settings 2-6, surcharge Types 29 and 30, an unused vertical pair, positions 20 / 30 from right of sheet, well centred in a fine impression, upperstamp surcharge type 29, lower stamp surcharge type 30, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce and ttractive pair Gi = £ 500+.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3047 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "4" on 1 s. lilac, Settings 2-6, surcharge Type 29, an unused example, marginal from base of sheet, of good colour, and excellent perforations for the issue, very fresh and fine, dried large part og. A scarce and attractive stamp Gi = £ 475.rn 
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3048 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "4" on 1 s. lilac, Setting 3, surcharge Types 29 and 30, the unused block of nine subjects, marginal at top of sheet, positions 7-9 / 17-19 / 27-29; surcharge type 29 in eight positions with surcharge type 30 in position 28; of wonderfully fresh vibrant colour, generally fine perforations, protective hinges on large part og. A magnificent and splendid multiple and very rare Gi = £ 11'300+.rnProvenance: Collection Baron Philippe Ferrari de Renotière, Druout, Paris, sale V, ex lot 572; Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 29 Nov 1962, lot 914.rnNote: This block adjoins the block of eighteen (ex Ferrari, Charlton-Henry, Amundsen and Frazer), originally a complete sheet in the Ferrari sale.
    Starting bid : 3,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3049 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1881 (Oct): 1 d. brown-red, wmk. Crown CC sideways, a used example, position 24 showing the "Throat Flaw", lightly cancelled leaving the variety just clear of the cancellation, slight vertical crease but scarce Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 120.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3050 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1889/93: 1 d. lake, a diagonally bisected example used with two further examples on 1896 cover to Bermuda, tied by three bold strikes of "TI" obliterator with 'Turks Islands' despatch cds above (May 28). Reverse with 'St. Georges / Bermuda' arrival cds (June 1) in black. Charming and extremely rare Gi = £ 4'750.rnProvenance: Collection Morris Ludington, Spink, London, 10 Nov 1999, lot 1724.
    Starting bid : 1,200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3051 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1893 (June 10): 'Halfpenny' Provisional surcharged at Grand Turk, "½ d." on 4 d. grey, a used irregular block of five from Setting 4, bars 11 mm. apart, on registered 1894 cover to Paget West, Bermuda with 1889/93 1 d. lake pair, all cancelled "TI" obliterators in black with "Registered / Turks Island" despatch at left (Oct 29). Vertical file fold and back flap missing with small divot at top of envelope but a very rare franking.rnProvenance: Collection Morris Ludington, Spink, London, 10 Nov 1999, lot 1732; Collection J. Charlton Henry, Harmer Rooke, New York, 7-10 April 1961, lot 1804.  
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3052 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1900/04: Badge of the Islands issue, De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 2 s. and 3 s. value, the completed design without Duty Plate, engraved in black on sunken white glazed card (52 x 55 mm.), handstamped '27 FEB 1900' twice in blue. Superb and very rare.rnProvenance: Collection Morris Ludington, Spink, London, 10 Nov 1999, lot 1755.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3053 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1900: Badge of the Islands, De La Rue Colour Trials for the high values (6) all for the 2 s. value, imperforate on wmk. Crown CC paper, printed in brown, orange (with reduced blue crayon mark), indigo these three without gum; and in deep myrtle green, deep blue and in red-brown these last with large part og. An exceptional and extremely rare group.rnProvenance: Collection Morris Ludington, Spink, London, 10 Nov 1999, lot 1759.
    Starting bid : 2,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3054 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1900/04: Badge of the Islands issue, the unused set of nine values, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black, the 1 s. a tad off centre otherwise very fine, large part og. Gi = £ 250.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 100.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3055 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1909 (Sept): De La Rue Master Die Proof for the ½ d. to 3 s. values, imperforate and engraved in black on glazed hard white paper, without Duty Plates (27 x 30 mm.). Fresh, very fine and rare.rnProvenance: Collection Morris Ludington, Spink, London, 10 Nov 1999, lot 1771.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3056 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1913/21: 2 s. red on emerald, an unused example with variety "Watermark Inverted & Reversed", fresh and very fine, large part og. Gi = £ 300.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3057 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1917 (Jan 3): War Tax, overprinted locally on 1 d. red, an unused horizontal strip of six, marginal from left of sheet, the margin with TAX, the first first five stamps variety "Overprint Double, One Inverted", sixth stamp variety "Overprint Inverted Only, in pair with 140e", fresh and very fine positional multiple, this being row 5 of the sole part sheet known (photostat with the lot), browned unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 1'150+.rnProvenance: Collection David M. Cohen, Spink, London, 25-26 July 2007, lot 215.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 700.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3058 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1917 (Oct): War Tax, second local printing, 1 d. in an unused horizontal strip of twelve with margins at both sides, the first six stamps without overprint, the last six with "War Tax" overprint, leaving fifth and sixth stamps showing variety "Overprint Omitted in Paid with Normal", fresh and fine, browned unmounted og. Note for a further illustration of this error, see John G.M. Davis 'War Tax Stamps', page 346 Gi = £ 650+.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3059 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1917 (Oct): War Tax, second local printing, 1 d. red in an unused horizontal strip of four, marginal from top of sheet, first and second stamps normal overprint at top, second two stamps inverted overprint, central stamps "Pair, One Overprint Normal, One Inverted", browned unmounted og. Scarce. Cert. BPA (1949) Gi = £ 650.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF
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