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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Postage Stamps of the World - The "Foxley" Collections of British Guiana and British Honduras | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 13th March 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: 19th to 21st February - Stand 122 at Stampex Exhibition Monday 10th March 10am to 5pm Tuesday 11th March 10am to 5pm Private viewing by appointment only |
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| Auction Lots - Page 13 | |||
| 1600 | |||
| 1d. rose, 1d. carmine, 4d. mauve and 1/- grey, fine mint. S.G. 18-20, 22; £428 £120-150 |
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| 1601 | |||
| 1d. rose (2), 1d. carmine (2, one bisected diagonally and tied to small piece), 4d. mauve, 6d. yellow (2, shades) and 1/- grey, the 4d. with marginal watermark, all used, fine. S.G. 18-22, £668+ £180-220 |
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| 1602 | |||
| 1d. rose and 1d. carmine blocks of four, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 18-19. £332 £150-180 |
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| 1603 | |||
| 4d. mauve block of four, fine mint. S.G. 20, £380 £120-150 |
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| 1604 | |||
| 4d. mauve with watermark inverted, lightly cancelled by "O" obliterator, a few shortish perfs. at right otherwise fine. S.H. 20w, £180. Photo £60-80 |
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| 1605 | |||
| 6d. yellow block of four, fine mint. One of only two blocks in private hands. S.G. 21, £1100+. Photo £1,000-1,200 Provenance: Ferrari, November 1922 Covers |
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| 1606 | |||
| 1884 (1 July) printed circular to Philadelphia, bearing 1d. blue tied by "O" obliterator, showing Belize c.d.s. and, on reverse, New York and arrival datestamps (11.7). A rare printed matter rate. Photo £800-1,000 |
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| 1607 | |||
| 1885 (8 Oct.) envelope from Orange Walk to Yucatan, bearing 4d. mauve cancelled by light "A06" obliterator, showing Belize c.d.s. (3.11) and, on reverse, Type D3 despatch datestamp and New Orleans transit c.d.s. (15?.11). Photo £300-400 Provenance: Ed Addiss, March 1991 Ted Proud |
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| 1608 | |||
1886 (23 Nov.) double rate envelope to London, marked "Via New Orleans", bearing 4d. mauve pair tied by light "O" obliterator, showing Belize c.d.s. with red arrival datestamp (10.12) on reverse. Photo £250-3001888 (1 Jan.) Surcharges on Stamps of 1872-79Perf. 12 1/2 |
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| 1609 | |||
| "2/cents" on 6d. rose, unused with large part original gum, minor gum wrinkle at foot, fine. S.G. 23, £350. Photo £100-120 |
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| 1610 | |||
| "2/cents" on 6d. rose-carmine, unused without gum, some slightly clipped perfs. otherwise fine. S.G. 23, £350. Photo £60-80 |
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| 1611 | |||
| "2/cents" on 6d. rose and "2/cents" on 6d. rose-carmine pair, all cancelled by "O" obliterator and affixed to fragment, fine. S.G. 23, £825. Photo £300-400 Provenance: C.J.L. Snowden, April 1944 G.H. Boucher, November 1949 R. Hart, February 1978 |
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| 1612 | |||
| "2/cents" on 6d. rose-carmine strip of four and single on large part 1888 (13 Feb.) front (faults) registered to Vera Cruz, Mexico, all tied by "O" obliterator, showing Belize and arrival (1.3) datestamps. A very early usage of this stamp. S.G. 23, £1375. Photo £400-500 Provenance: R. Hart, February 1978 H. Barnstone, June 1980 |
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| 1613 | |||
| "2/cents" on 6d. rose-carmine, fine used. S.G. 23, £275. Photo £70-90 |
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| 1614 | |||
| "3/cents" on 3d. chocolate, a little heavily cancelled and soiled, nevertheless sound and a good example of this rarity. B.P.A. Certificate (1954). S.G. 24, £6000. Photo £1,500-1,800 Provenance: R. Hart, February 1978 Perf. 14 |
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| 1615 | |||
| "2/cents" on 6d. rose block of four, [20-21/26-27], unused with part to large part original gum, fine. A very scarce multiple. S.G. 25, £760. Photo £400-500 Provenance: Sir Henry Tucker |
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| 1616 | |||
| "2/cents" on 6d. rose with watermark inverted, cancelled by "O" obliterator, very light corner crease otherwise fine. Rare. S.G. 25w, £600. Photo £180-220 |
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| 1617 | |||
| "2/cents" on 6d. rose bisected diagonally and used on 1888 (1 Jan.) 1 1/2d. stationery card to Vienna, neatly tied by "O" obliterator and showing Belize and arrival (6.2) datestamps alongside, fine. S.G. 25a. Photo £300-400 Note: The overseas postcard rate was 5c.; the 1 1/2d. postal stationery card was taken to equal 4c. with the additional 1c. postage being paid by the bisected stamp. The above item shows the earliest recorded date for a bisect. Provenance: Ed Addiss, March 1991 |
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| 1618 | |||
| "2/cents" on 6d. rose, "3/cents" on 3d. chestnut and 1888 CA "2/cents" on 1d. rose strip of three, one bisected diagonally and 10c. on 4d. mauve, all tied by "O" obliterator on 1889 (6 June) envelope registered to Munich, showing Belize c.d.s., straight-line "registered" h.s. in red and London transit d.s., the first 2c. crossed by blue crayon line. S.G. 25, 26, 27c, 28. Photo £600-800 Provenance: R. Hart, February 1978 H.S. Schneider, October 1996 |
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| 1619 | |||
| "3/cents" on 3d. chestnut block of four, cancelled by "A06" obliterator, fine. The only used block recorded. S.G. 26, £440+. Photo £300-400 Provenance: R. Hart, February 1978 1888 Surcharges on Stamps of 1882-87 |
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| 1620 | |||
| A mint and used range, the mint comprise 2c. on 1d. blocks of four (2, one [5-6/11-12]) and a single with complete offset on reverse, 10c. on 4d. (3, one marginal with plate number and one [17] showing "c" with broken top), 20c. on 6d. (2, one [23] showing "c" with broken top) and 50c. on 1/-; the used comprise 2c. on 1d. block of four and singles (2, one bisected diagonally on small piece), 10c. on 4d. and 20c. on 6d., also 1888 (Jan.) perf. 14 2c. on 1d. used and 3c. on 3d. mint, and 1888 (Mar.) "two" on 50c. on 1/- (2, one bisected diagonally on small piece). Condition generally fine. S.G. 25-35, £1500+ £400-500 |
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| 1621 | |||
| "2/cents" on 1d. rose, [25], showing variety surcharge inverted, cancelled by "O" obliterator, slightly soiled and with two shortish perfs. at foot, otherwise fine. Very rare. S.G. 27a, £4000. Photo £1,200-1,500 Provenance: Geoffrey Duveen |
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| 1622 | |||
| "2/cents" on 1d. rose, variety surcharge double, fine mint. S.G. 27b, £900. Photo £300-400 Provenance: Sir Gawaine Baillie, February 2005 |
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| 1623 | |||
| "10/cents" on 4d. mauve block of four with interpanneau margin at right, [11-12/17-18] with [17] showing "c" with break at top, one with minor gum crease otherwise fine mint. S.G. 28, £280 £120-150 |
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| 1624 | |||
| "10/cents" on 4d. mauve irregular block of five, [22-23/28-30] with [27] showing "1" with break, all cancelled by "O" obliterator and affixed to fragment. The only used block recorded. S.G. 28. Photo £100-120 |
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| 1625 | |||
| "20/cents" on 6d. yellow block of six (3x2) with sheet margin at top, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 29, £174 £80-100 |
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| 1626 | |||
| "50/cents" on 1/- grey, one shortish perf. at top, fine mint. S.G. 30, £450. Photo £120-150 |
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| 1627 | |||
| "50/cents" on 1/- grey with broken foot of "5", tiny corner crease, fine mint. B.P.A. Certificate (1958). S.G. 30, £450. Photo £120-150 |
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| 1628 | |||
| "50/cents" on 1/- grey with top of "n" missing, fine used. S.G. 30, £650. Photo £180-220 |
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| 1629 | |||
"50/cents" on 1/- grey cancelled by "O" obliterator, some shortish perfs. at right and a fraction soiled, otherwise fine. S.G. 30, £650. Photo £120-150Cover |
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| 1630 | |||
1888 (2 Oct.) OHMS envelope registered to New York, bearing 20c. on 6d. yellow vertical pair (some perf. faults at right) and 1888 (July) 10c. on 4d. mauve, both tied by "O" obliterator, showing Belize c.d.s., straight-line "registered" h.s. (Type R2) and "R" in oval, both in red; some light discolouration, nevertheless an appealing franking. Photo £150-1801888 (Mar.) Surcharge |
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| 1631 | |||
| "two" in red on 50c. grey block of four, unused with large part original gum, the top left stamp small corner perf. thin and the top right stamp with very light tone on reverse, fresh and fine appearance. S.G. 35, £240 £150-180 |
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| 1632 | |||
| "two" in red on 50c. grey showing bottom half of "two" missing, fine used on small piece. Most unusual. S.G. 35. Photo £60-80 Provenance: H. Barnstone, June 1980 1888 (July) - 91 London SurchargesProofs |
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| 1633 | |||
| 2c. on 1d. carmine, 3c. on 3d. red-brown (imperforate; outer frameline touched at top) and 10c. on 4d. mauve, all affixed to piece of flimsy (94x45mm.) and each initialled "BLS" in red ink at foot, the 4d. tied by this. Photo £500-600 Provenance: De La Rue archives, February 1979 Specimen Stamps |
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| 1634 | |||
| 1c. on 1d. to 50c. on 1/- set of seven, each overprinted "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 36s-42s, £375 £100-120 |
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| 1635 | |||
1c. on 1d. horizontal pair, 2c. on 1d. vertical pair and single, 3c. on 3d. vertical pair, 6c. on 3d. horizontal pair, 10c. on 4c. horizontal pair and singles (2, one with faults), 20c. on 6d. vertical pair and 50c. on 1/- vertical pair, each overprinted "specimen", one 1c. and 2c. with broken "m" [41], fine mint. A very scarce lot of multiples. S.G. 36s-42s, £750+ £500-600Issued Stamps |
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| 1636 | |||
| A mint and used range, the mint comprise 1c. on 1d. complete pane of 60 with [12] showing prominent break in "1" and a lower right corner block of six (2x3), 2c. on 1d. block of four and single, 3c. on 3d. block of four, lower left corner pair with plate number and a single, 6c. on 3d., marginal block of nine, top left corner pair with current number "55" and a single, 10c. on 4d. block of four and single, 20c. on 6d. block of four and single, and 50c. block of four and single; the used comprise 1c. on 1d. block of four and single, 2c. on 1d. (3 including a pair on small piece with one bisected diagonally, 3c. on 3d. pair and single, 6c. on 3d., 10c. on 4d., 20c. on 6d. block of four and single and 50c. on 1/-. Condition generally fine. S.G. 36-42, £735 £200-250 |
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| 1637 | |||
| 1c. on 1d. dull green horizontal strip of three, variety imperforate at top due to paper fold, fine used. Most unusual. S.G. 36. Photo £120-150 Provenance: C.L.J. Snowden, April 1944 |
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| 1638 | |||
| 2c. on 1d. carmine with watermark inverted, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 37w, £325. Photo £100-120 |
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| 1639 | |||
| 50c. on 1/- grey block of four, each cancelled "A06", fine. One of two used blocks recorded. S.G. 42, £340. Photo £250-300 Provenance: Watson, November 1965 Covers |
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| 1640 | |||
| 1888 (14 Aug.) envelope registered to Germany, bearing 10c. on 4d. (3), all tied by "O" obliterator, showing Belize c.d.s., straight-line "registered" h.s. (Type R2) and "R" in oval (Type R3), both in red; and 1889 (16 Aug.) envelope to England, bearing 10c. on 4d. tied by "O" obliterator and showing Belize c.d.s. An interesting pair of covers £100-120 |
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| 1641 | |||
| 1890 (30 Oct.) registered envelope front to Germany, bearing 2c. on 1d. and 3c. on 3d. vertical strip of four and a pair, all tied by "O" obliterator, showing Belize c.d.s. and Type R14 registration h.s. in red; 1891 (7 Aug.) double rate envelope (small faults) to Germany, bearing 3c. on 3d. (2, small faults) and 1891 2c. vertical strip of three, all tied by "O" obliterator and showing Belize c.d.s.; and 1893 (12 June) envelope to USA bearing 1c. on 1d. strip of three, vertical pair and a single, all tied by "O" obliterator with the strip additionally tied by Belize c.d.s. £150-180 |
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| 1642 | |||
| 1891 (29 May) locally addressed envelope, bearing 2c. on 1d. (2, one bisected diagonally) clearly tied by "O" obliterator and showing Belize c.d.s. alongside; the envelope with flap missing, slightly soiled and with small tear at top. A scarce and apparently commercial usage. S.G. 37a £70-90 |
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| 1643 | |||
| 1893 (14 Apr.) envelope to Chicago, bearing 1c. on 1d. vertical pair and 1891 2c. horizontal pair, both tied by "O" obliterator and showing short-lived "belize/b. honduras" double-ring d.s. (Type D8; latest recorded date) alongside with, on reverse, New Orleans and arrival datestamps. Attractive. Photo £100-120 Provenance: Ed Addiss, March 1991 |
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| 1644 | |||
| 1895 (18 Oct.) envelope registered to Germany, bearing 20c. on 6d. tied by "K.65" obliterator and over-cancelled with red oval Registered London d.s., showing Belize c.d.s. and Registered Liverpool transit d.s. with arrival d.s. on reverse; the envelope with some small peripheral faults, nevertheless an appealing franking. Photo £60-80 Provenance: Ed Addiss, March 1991 1891 SurchargesEssays |
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| 1645 | |||
| "six" with bar, in red on 10c. on 4d. mauve horizontal pair, fine with part original gum. S.G. cat. £280 £120-150 Provenance: Peter Jaffé, October 2006 |
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| 1646 | |||
| "six" with bar in red on 10c. on 4d. mauve, marginal with plate number, fine mint. S.G. cat. £140 £60-80 |
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| 1647 | |||
"six" without bar in red on 10c. on 4d. mauve, fine mint. S.G. cat. £550. Photo £150-180Issued Stamps |
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| 1648 | |||
| 6c. in red on 10c. on 4d., a complete pane of thirty (6x5), block of twelve being the top two rows of the pane, corner plate number block of four, two marginal pairs with plate number (one with both 6's doubled) and singles (3, two used one on 1899 (Feb.) cover to New York); 6c. in black on 10c. on 4d. mint top right corner block of four with plate number and singles (3, two with plate number), and used block of four and singles (2); 5c. on 3c. on 3d. mint marginal block of twenty (5x4) with current number, block of four with one showing wide space between "i" and "v", and a single with plate number, and used block of four with one showing wide space between "i" and "v", and a single on 1897 (May) cover to USA; 15c. on 6c. on 3d. mint pane of thirty (6x5) and a single showing reversed "15" offset, and used strip of three and single. Condition generally fine. S.G. 43-50, £790+ £250-300 |
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| 1649 | |||
| "6" in red and "6" in black on 10c. on 4d. mauve, both with variety "6" and bar inverted and cancelled by "O" obliterator on 1892 (25 Mar.) envelope (239x115mm.; two folds, one partly separated) registered to Bermuda, showing Belize c.d.s., black "R" in oval, New York Exchange registration label and, on reverse, New York and arrival datestamps. S.G. 43a, 44a, £1700+. Photo £1,500-2,000 Provenance: Sir Henry Tucker Simon Richards, October 2005 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Postage Stamps of the World - The "Foxley" Collections of British Guiana and British Honduras | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 13th March 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: 19th to 21st February - Stand 122 at Stampex Exhibition Monday 10th March 10am to 5pm Tuesday 11th March 10am to 5pm Private viewing by appointment only |
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