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The Dick Hemmings Collection of Jamaica (Sale 765)
Auctioneer: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Location: Derby
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Date: 12th March 2014 Time: 1:00PM
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Auction Lots - Page 5
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MINT SINGLES:1/2d, 1d (both), 2d rose (2), 2d grey and 3d to 5/-. Fine mounted mint. (12) PHOTO - see page 24. £240
202
SPECIMENS:1/2d, 1d rose, 2d grey, 3d, 4d & 6d overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12). PHOTO - see page 25. £240
203
1/- BROWN A RARE LOCAL SPECIMEN IN VIOLET:1/- brown handstamped "SPECIMEN" in violet (Samuel type J5). Unused, small thin and a little toned. Rare. PHOTO - see page 25. £120
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1/- BROWN - MINT "$" FOR "S" VARIETY:1/- brown, clearly showing "$" for "S" variety. Fine mounted mint. SG 24a £800. PHOTO - see page 25. £260

1889-91 ISSUE

205
SPECIMENS WITH A RARE LOCAL TYPE:1d to 21/2d overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12), the 21/2d with tone spot at foot. Issued 1/2d to 21/2d (2, inc one used. Also 1d (toned) with local violet "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type J5) handstamp. (8) PHOTO - see page 25. £120

1890 PROVISIONAL ISSUE

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A MINT BLOCK OF TWELVE FROM SETTING 2, ETC:21/2d on 4d orange, a marginal block of twelve (6 x 2) of the 2nd setting with part "STAMPS, £1." inscription at right. The upper row with 1mm spacing containing no. 3 with "PFNNY" variety and the lower row with 11/2mm spacing contains no. 10 with "PENNK" variety. Some natural bends. Fine. Also setting 3 horizontal strip of four, the 1st & 4th stamps with "broken N in PENCE" variety. Two mint singles, one with "broken K for Y" variety. (18) PHOTO - see page 25. £240
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DOUBLE SURCHARGE MINT:21/2d on 4d orange with double surcharge variety. Fine mounted mint. SG 30b £325 PHOTO - see page 25. £100
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DOUBLE SURCHARGE USED:21/2d on 4d orange variety surcharge double. Fine used. SG 30b £225. PHOTO - see page 25. £80

1890-91 OFFICIALS

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THE SELECTION:1890 -91 1/2d to 2d mint, used and "SPECIMEN. 1890-91 17 - 171/2mm 1/2d inverted and double overprints used. Mostly fine. (11). £100

1901-03 LLANDOVERY FALLS ISSUE

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DE LA RUE COMPOSITE ESSAY: Superb 1901 composite stamp size 1d essay with a deep indigo vignette inset into a slightly lighter frame, the vignette surround with a hand painted thin edge masking the join between vignette and frame. Mounted on thick card (115 x 90mm) with m/s "B", date Jan 2nd 01" and at lower left "Dupl". Remarkable and unique. PHOTO - BACK COVER. £1,200
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THE MINT & USED SELECTION:1d red (57, inc a mint block of twenty, blocks of four x 2 and a used block of four), 1d black & red (34, inc a mint block of twenty). Also both overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type 12a) reading down. Mostly fine. £120
212
SPECIMENS ETC:1d red & 1d black & red overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type 12a) reading down. Also mint & used singles of each. (6) £60

1903-04 CROWN CA ISSUE

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THE SELECTION: The mint and used selection with 1/2d to 5d overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12). 1/2d (7, inc four mint with a pair having the "SER.ET" error), 1d (11, inc. eight mint with a block of four and two singles with the "SER.ET" error), 21/2d (14, inc eleven mint with a block of nine having the "SER.ET" error) and 5d (3). Some faults but generally fine. (40) £100
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5d FREY & LEMON "SER.ET" ERROR MINT:5d grey & yellow, an unmounted mint example with "SER.ET" for "SERVIET" error. Tiny spot at top and trace of a rust spot on reverse. Scarce. SG 36a £800. PHOTO - see page 25. £200

1905-11 ISSUES

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THE COLLECTION INCLUDING SPECIMENS:1/2d to 5/- & additional 1/2d. 21/2d & 5/- (2) overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12). Mint with 1/2d grey & green (38, inc a plate number "1" lower right corner block of 36), 1/2d green (9), 1d grey & carmine (2), 1d carmine (2), 21/2d grey & blue (2), 21/2d blue (4), 5d (2), 6d (2) & 5/- (2). The used inc a 5/- block of four. Mostly fine. (90). £180
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MINT MULTIPLES ETC:4d black on yellow marginal block of twelve (3 x 4) from the left of the sheet, 4d red on yellow lower left corner block of thirty six (6 x 6), a marginal block of twenty four (6 x 4) from the left of the sheet and four blocks of four. 6d corner block of four. Also singles with 3d olive (2), 3d purple, 4d (the three shades), 6d yellow (2), 6d lilac (2), 1/- brown (2), 1/- black, 2/- Venetian red and 2/- purple. Mostly fine. (108) £120
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SPECIMENS ETC:3d purple, 4d black (2), 4d red, 1/- black (2) & 2/- purple (2), all overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12). Also a mint & used selection with 3d olive (4, inc three used), 3d purple (4, inc two used), 4d red-brown (used), 4d black (2, one used), 4d red (2, one used), 6d orange (2 used), 6d purple (3, two used), 1/- brown (2 used), 1/- black (4, one used) and 2/- purple (used). Mixed condition. £200
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SPECIMENS:3d purple, 4d black, 4d red, 6d lilac, 1/- black & 2/- purple, all overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12). Good examples. Also 3d olive handstamped "SPECIMEN" in violet (not recorded in Samuel) and probably a local type. Foxed on one edge. (7) PHOTO - see page 25. £120
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6d & 2/- MINT BLOCKS OF FOUR: 6d golden yellow and 2/- purple on blue. Fine mint blocks of four. PHOTO - see page 23. £100
220
1/- BLACK ON GREEN - A MINT CURRENT NUMBER BLOCK OF FOUR WITH "$" FOR "S" VARIETY:1/- black on green, an upper left corner mint block of four with current number "173", the lower right stamp with "$" for "S" variety. Mounted on selvedge, the adhesives are unmounted. Scarce. D Brandon Cert (1997). PHOTO - FRONT COVER. £500

1912-20 MULTIPLE CROWN CA ISSUES

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IMPERIUM ESSAY & DE LA RUE COLOUR SAMPLE ON PIECE:6d red imperforate Imperium essay and 1d red imperf De La Rue colour sample stuck to a single piece (152 x 30mm) with printed "No. 4 .. 1d/S.F. Red" and "No. 31 .. 1d/S.F. Red". The 1d colour & design as used for the Nyasaland and Jamaica 1912 issues. Also mint examples of the 1912 & 1916 issued 1d. (3 items). PHOTO - see page 25. £140
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SPECIMENS FROM A DE LA RUE APPENDIX SHEET:1d to 5/- overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12) stuck to eight pieces cut from a De La Rue appendix sheet, one piece with 1d + 11/2d + 2d, the others with single values. Some with m/s dates. A scarce original set. (8 pieces). PHOTO - see page 26. £150
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SPECIMENS AND ISSUED STAMPS:1d to 5/- overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12). Also mint 1d (2), 11/2d (2), 2d (2), 21/2d (2), 3d (3), 4d (4), 6d (3), 1/- (3), 2/- & 5/- (3) plus an identical group of used. (60) £160
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SPECIMENS AND ISSUED STAMPS:1d to 6d, 1/- (2) to 5/- overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12). The mint selection with 1d (5), 11/2d (7), 2d (8), 21/2d (10, inc a plate number "1" pair), 3d (11), 4d (17, inc a block of four), 6d (13), 1/- (11), 2/- (5) & 5/- (2). Mostly fine mounted. £150
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2/- & 5/- SPECIMENS FROM THE MAURITANIE ARCHIVE:2/- and 5/- strips of thee overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12) attached to individual pieces and h.s. in red "SPECIMEN/COLLECTION/MAURITANIE". Fine and unique. (2 pieces). PHOTO - see page 26. £160
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8/6d UNISSUED VALUE FRAME DIE PROOF: 8/6d (unissued). a die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 x 60mm). Fine. Ex Surtees. PHOTO - see page 26. £300
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10/- UNISSUED VALUE FRAME DIE PROOF: 10/- (unissued) die proof of the frame on glazed card (92x 60mm) without markings. Fine Ex Surtees. PHOTO - see page 26. £300
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£1 UNISSUED VALUE FRAME DIE PROOF: £1 (unissued), a die proof of the frame on glazed card (92 c 60mm) without markings. Fine. PHOTO - see page 27. £300

1916-19 WAR STAMPS

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1916 (AUG - SEPT) - THE COLLECTION:1916 (Aug - Sept) The mint and used collection containing some multiples, with 1/2d (113, inc fifteen used, varieties inc double overprint, no stop after "P" and "WARISTAMP") and 3d (21, inc four used). The condition is mostly fine. (134) £100
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1916 (AUG - SEPT) 1/2d VARIETIES:1916 (Aug - Sept) 1/2d green, overprint double & overprint inverted varieties. Fine SG 68b & c. £270 (2). PHOTO - see page 25. £100
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1916 (SEPT - DEC) - THE COLLECTION:1916 (Sept- Oct) The mint and used collection with 1/2d (83, inc eleven used, a mint lower left block of sixty), 11/2d (35, inc seventeen used, no stop & inverted "d" varieties x 2, inverted watermark & misplaced overprint varieties). 3d (17, inc four used). Untidy but stamps fine. (135) £75
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1916 (SEPT - DEC) 11/2d "S" IN "STAMP" OMITTED:1916 (Sept - Dec) 11/2d orange mint block of four, one with "S" in "STAMP" omitted variety. Fine lightly mounted mint. SG 71b £180+. PHOTO - see page 24. £80
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1916 (SEPT - DEC) 11/2d & 3d VARIETIES:1916 (Sept - Dec) 11/2d orange block of four with "S" in "STAMP" omitted variety. 3d purple marginal pair "S" inserted by hand" variety. Fine mint. SG 71b & 72c £380+. PHOTO - see page 27. £120
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1916 (SEPT - DEC) 11/2 USED BLOCK OF EIGHT WITH "S" INSERTED BY HAND VARIETY:1916 (Sept - Dec) used block of eight (2 x 4) with "S" inserted by hand variety. SG 71c Unpriced used. PHOTO - see page 26. £200
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1916 (SEPT- DEC) 11/2d POSITIONAL BLOCK OF FOUR WITH INVERTED WATERMARK AND "R" INSERTED BY HAND VARIETY:1916 (Sept - Dec) 11/2d orange marginal block of four from the top of the sheet with inverted watermark and "R" inserted by hand varieties. Mounted on selvedge only. Fine and rare. SG 71e & w. £1,500+ PHOTO - FRONT COVER. £600
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1916 (SEPT - DEC) 11/2d INVERTED "d" FOR "p" VARIETY:1916 (Sept - Dec) 11/2d orange, mint & used examples with inverted "d" for "p" variety. Fine. SG 71f £360 (2). PHOTO - see page 25. £100
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1916 (SEPT - DEC) 3d PAIR "S" OF "STAMP" OMITTED VARIETY:1916 (Sept - Dec) 3d purple, a mint horizontal pair "S" of "STAMP" omitted variety. Fine mounted mint. SG 72b £850. PHOTO - see page 26. £300
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1916 (SEPT - DEC) 3d PAIR "S" INSERTED BY HAND VARIETY:1916 (Sept - Dec) 3d purple horizontal pair "S" inserted by hand variety. Fine mounted mint. SG 72c £200. PHOTO - see page 27. £80
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1916 (SEPT - DEC) USED 3d "S" INSERTED BY HAND VARIETY:1916 (Sept - Dec) 3d purple "S" inserted by hand variety. Fine used. SG 72c £200. PHOTO - see page 26. £80
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1916 (SEPT - DEC) 3d "S" IN "STAMP" OMITTED VARIETY:1916 (Sept - Dec) 3d purple "S" of "STAMP" omitted variety. Fine lightly mounted mint. SG 72ea £1,000 PHOTO - FRONT COVER. £400
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1917 (MARCH) - THE COLLECTION:1917 (March) The mint and used collection with 1/2d (46, inc twenty nine mint inc a defective block of four with inverted overprint), 11/2d (58, inc thirty three mint, two with inverted overprint) and 3d (34, inc seventeen mint). Also 1919-20 1/2d & 3d marginal "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12) and 1/2d (33, inc twenty one mint) & 3d (24, inc nine mint). A good range of minor varieties are included. A good lot. £140
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1917 (MARCH) - MINT MULTIPLES:1917 (March) 1/2d green, two complete panes of 60 (6 x 10), a mint corner block of 60 (6 x 10), 11/2d orange, a mint pane of 60 (6 x 10). All with plate number "1". 3d purple lower left corner block of 30 (6 x 5). Mostly fine and including some minor varieties to the overprint. £100
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1917 (MARCH) "STOP" INSERTED AND "P" INSERTED A SECOND TIME VARIETIES:1917 (March) 1/2d green, used and 11/2d orange mint vertical pair and used single "stop" inserted and "P" inserted a second time varieties. Fine. SG 73b & 74b mint £250 the used unpriced. (4) PHOTO - see page 27. £120
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1917 (MARCH) 1/2d GREEN MINT BLOCK OF FOUR WITH "STOP" INSERTED & "P" IMPRESSED A SECOND TIME VARIETY:1917 (March) 1/2d green marginal block of four from the left of the pane "stop" inserted and "P" impressed a second time variety. Fine mint. SG 73b £250. PHOTO - see page 27. £80
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1917 (MARCH) 1/2d & 11/2d VARIETIES:1/2d green overprint on reverse only. 11/2d orange double (BPA Cert - 1961) and inverted (toned) overprint varieties. Mint. SG 73c, 74 c & d £410. (3) PHOTO - see page 27. £100
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1917 (MARCH) 1/2d & 3d VARIETIES:1917 (March) 1/2d green overprint on back only and 3d purple overprint inverted varieties. Fine mint. SG 73c & 75c £390 PHOTO - see page 27. £120
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1917 (MARCH) 11/2d & 3d PAIRS "STOP" INSERTED & "P" IMPRESSED A SECOND TIME VARIETY:1917 (March) 11/2d orange & 3d purple, horizontal pairs "stop" inserted and "P" impressed a second time variety. 3d minor fibre adherence on reverse, 11/2d fine. SG 74b &75b £475. PHOTO - see page 28. £120
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1917 (MARCH) 11/2d INVERTED OVERPRINT USED ON LOCAL KINGSTON COVER:1917 (March) 11/2d orange inverted overprint variety marginal single used on local Kingston philatelic cover. SG 74d. PHOTO - see page 19. £80
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1917 (MARCH) 3d PURPLE "STOP" INSERTED AND "P" IMPRESSED A SECOND TIME VARIETY:1917 (March) 3d purple horizontal pair with "stop" inserted and "P" impressed a second time variety. Fine mint. BPA Cert (2003). SG 75b £225 PHOTO - see page 28. £80
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1917 (MARCH) 3d PURPLE OVERPRINT SIDEWAYS (READING UP) VARIETY:1917 (March) 3d purple overprint sideways (reading up) variety. Fine mint. SG 75d £400. PHOTO - see page 27. £140

1919-21 PICTORIAL ISSUE

Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Dick Hemmings Collection of Jamaica (Sale 765)
Auctioneer: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Location: Derby
Contact: Tel: (01332) 250970 Fax: (01332) 294440
Date: 12th March 2014 Time: 1:00PM
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