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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| The Philatelic Collector's Series (Sale 14021 Day 3 of 3) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 1st May 2014 | Time: | 10:30AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Friday 25 April 2014 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. Monday 28 April 2014 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. Private viewing by appointment only |
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| Auction Lots - Page 9 | |||
| 1773 | |||
1930-82 Tin Can Mail collection of over 60 covers and cards, including outgoing mail with 1930, 1934 (6), 1935 (10), 1936 (11), 1937 (13), 1938 (8), 1939 (4), 1942, 1944 (2), 1947 (2), incoming mail from Australia, Great Britain (1935 and 1939), New Zealand (1930 and 1937), United States (1935, 1939 and 1940), etc., chiefly good to fine with a variety of cachets, frankings, etc. £1,200-1,500Transjordan |
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| 1774 | |||
| 1922 (Nov.) perf. 14 20p. on 20p. pale grey and 20p. on 20p. pale grey with surcharge in violet, unused with part original gum; the first with some staining. B.P.A. Certificate (2011) for first. S.G. 34, 34a, £1,550. Photo £200-250 |
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| 1775 | |||
| 1922 (Dec.) perf. 14, 9p. ochre cancelled in violet on fragment; a little foxed on reverse though of good appearance. Rare. S.G. 51, £1,000. Photo £200-250 |
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| 1776 | |||
1923 (May) overprint reading downwards 1p. deep indigo, fine used. Scarce. S.G. 103A, £850. Photo £180-200Transvaal |
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| 1777 | |||
x 1885-1909 selection (83) with some duplication including 1885 £5 deep green, 1895-96 1/2d. to 1/-, 1900 2/6d. to £5 and 1903 1/- to £5 each overprinted or handstamped "specimen" or "monster", part to large part original gum, a few minor faults, generally good to fine. S.G. between 187s and 276s, £2,050 £300-400Trinidad |
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| 1778 | |||
| x 1851 Britannia master die proof in black on die sunk wove paper (58x85mm.), believed to be non-contemporary; very fine. A rare and important proof, the design for which was used for Barbados, Mauritius and Trinidad. Photo £4,000-5,000 Provenance: Peter Jaffé, October 2006 |
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| 1779 | |||
| x 1851-55 (1d.) deep blue block of four with part original gum. S.G. 4, £600. Photo £150-200 |
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| 1780 | |||
| 1852-60 Litho Issue, First Issue (1d.) blue on yellowish paper, lightly cancelled, just clear to large margins, fine and scarce. S.G. 13, £1,700. Photo £200-250 |
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| 1781 | |||
| x 1859 (Sept.) pin-perf. 12 1/2, 4d. dull lilac with complete line of perforations inside design at left and traces elsewhere, lightly cancelled; sound. S.G. 33, £900. Photo £200-250 |
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| 1782 | |||
| 1859 pin-perf. 13 1/2-14 1/- purple-slate, "1" in barred oval cancellation, well-centred and good perfs. for this issue, fine, and 1861 rough perf. 14-16 1/2 1/- deep bluish purple, lightly cancelled, suspicion of a very light vertical crease, nevertheless a very fine example of this scarce stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1953) for latter. S.G. 44, 59, £1,225 £250-300 |
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| 1783 | |||
| x 1859 (Sept.) pin-perf. 14, 1/- purple-slate showing complete lines of perforations inside design at left and at top, and traces elsewhere, neatly cancelled "1"; sound. S.G. 44, £800. Photo £200-250 |
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| 1784 | |||
| x 1860 (Aug.) clean-cut perf. 14-16 1/2, 1d. rose-red horizontal marginal pair, variety imperforate vertically and between stamps and margin, unused with some gum; folded between stamp and margin, and a little pale though a scarce variety. R.P.S. Certificate (1966). S.G. 46a var., £1,100+. Photo £200-250 |
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| 1785 | |||
| 1861 rough perf. 14-16 1/2 1/- indigo with perforations on three sides and 1862-63 thick paper, perf. 13 6d. emerald-green, part original gum. S.G. 58, 65, £1,350. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1786 | |||
| x 1862-63 thick paper, perf. 11 1/2, 12, compound with 11, 6d. deep green, lightly cancelled; thin and tear at left though of fine appearance. A rare stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1948). S.G. 63b, £6,500. Photo £500-600 |
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| 1787 | |||
| x 1864 (7 Apr.) envelope to Corsica, bearing 1862 thick paper, perf. 11 1/2, 12, 4d. deep purple pair (straight-edges on three sides) sharing "1" obliterator, showing Crowned Circle "paid/at/trinidad", double-arc datestamp, oval-framed "pd", London and Calais c.d.s.; upper left corner and part of reverse missing. A neat and attractive franking. S.G. 61. Photo £400-500 Provenance: Sir John Marriott, September 2001 |
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| 1788 | |||
| x 1869 CC 5/- rose-lake (2), one imperforate and overprinted "specimen" (D5) in blue, the other perf. 12 1/2 and handstamped "specimen" (TR11), both with some gum, the latter with a horizontal crease. Photo £300-350 |
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| 1789 | |||
| x 1882 (8 Oct.) envelope to St. Vincent, bearing 1882 CA 1d. rosy carmine bisected diagonally and 1882 (May) 1d. in red on 6d. pair, all cancelled by c.d.s., arrival c.d.s. (9.10) on reverse. S.G. 101a, £550. Photo £150-200 |
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| 1790 | |||
| x 1888 (24 May) 1 1/2d. brown card used from Cuidad Bolivar to England, showing faint "royal mail" handstamp and cancelled at Trinidad (26.5) in transit and showing, on reverse, a light double strike of the "forwarded by/j.n. harriman & co./trinidad, b.w.i." serrated-edged oval handstamp in purple; central vertical fold, otherwise fine. Photo £150-200 |
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| 1791 | |||
| x 1896 imperforate colour trials (4), in grey-black and black, dull purple and blue (the issued colours of the 2 1/2d., and grey-black and red (2, one with thin speck), the last three on buff paper £150-200 |
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| 1792 | |||
| x 1896 5/-/£1 master die proof in black on glazed card (32x50mm.), dated "1.7.90". Photo £100-120 |
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| 1793 | |||
| x 1900 1d. dull purple and rose Type II oval "o" upper left plate block of four, unmounted mint; some creasing affecting three stamps. A rare multiple of this scarce stamp. S.G. 116, £1,300+. Photo £300-400 |
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| 1794 | |||
x 1906 (25 Aug.) postcard to Germany, bearing 1901 1d. (2) each cancelled by pen cross and sharing a fine strike of the Hapag S.S. "assyria" handstamp in purple with a further strike below, Lubeck arrival c.d.s. (12.9) at left; scarce. Photo £180-200Revenue Stamps |
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| 1795 | |||
x 1887 overprinted "fee" in seriffed type on 1883 1d. carmine, five examples with manuscript cancellations, one with error "free", the "r" deleted in manuscript; also a forged example of the overprint. A scarce group. Barefoot 1, 1a £100-1201887 Overprinted "FEE" in Sans-Serif Type |
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| 1796 | |||
| x essays: 1886 (15 July) "Scheme of Colours", comprising 4d. (3) and 5/- colour trials with each trio overprinted in black, red and blue and affixed to Appendix sheet (195x315mm.) with suggested values between 4d. and £1; a unique record. Photo £1,000-1,200 |
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| 1797 | |||
| x essays: 4d. grey, 5/- lake and 10/- on 5/- lake rejected trials, each initialled in red an affixed to correspondence file piece. A unique trio. Photo £400-500 |
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| 1798 | |||
| x specimen stamps: 4d., 6d., 1/-, 5/-, 10/- on 5/- and £1 on 5/-, each handstamped "specimen" (D5) and affixed to pieces cut from the De La Rue records, the 4d. dated "Aug. 86", the 5/- marked "240 set". A unique group. Photo £250-300 |
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| 1799 | |||
| x unused: A selection comprising 1/2d., 4d., 6d. (5 with a block of four), 1/-, 5/- (apparently on blued paper), and £1 on 5/-, some with gum; the £1 on 5/- with a vertical crease though scarce in this condition.. Barefoot 3-11 group £100-120 |
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| 1800 | |||
| x used: A collection comprising 1/2d., 1d. rose (8), 1d. lilac and red (12 with a strip of three), 4d. (3), 6d. (15 with a pair and a vertical strip of three), 1/- (24, including two pairs, one interpanneau, and 1894 Trust Deed bearing a strip of four and 6d.), 5/- (16), 10/- on 5/- (3) and £1 on 5/- (4), variously cancelled with the 1/2d. and 1d. rose values used postally with various datestamps; also "fee/ 1/2d." on 1/2d. green pair used on piece with 1888 c.d.s. and of unknown status £300-400 ------------------------------ |
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| 1801 | |||
x 1889 Surcharge Postage 3d. lilac (2), one overprinted "specimen" and affixed to small piece of De La Rue record sheet dated "May 9, 89" and one fiscally used, and 1d. lilac, unused and affixed to De La Rue correspondence file piece, initialled "RB" in red and marked "(60 set) Inspector". Photo £100-120Free FeeEssays |
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| 1802 | |||
x 1888 (9 Aug.) "Appendix" sheet (194x275mm.) bearing 1/- green and red (2) and 5/- lilac (2) with each pair overprinted in different styles, those in one line lettered "a" and those in two lines lettered "B", all four initialled alongside the stamp. A unique record. Photo £800-1,000Specimen Stamps |
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| 1803 | |||
x 1/- red and green and 5/- lilac, both overprinted "specimen" (D12) and affixed to De La Rue record piece with each dated "Sep 1888". Unique. Photo £100-120Issued Stamps |
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| 1804 | |||
x A selection comprising "free" in seriffed type separate to "fee" 1/- (7) and 5/- (4), and overprinted "free fee" (10, one apparently unused) and 5/- (14, two apparently unused, two with dropped last "e" of "fee"); 1/- values largely faded through use. Barefoot 1-4 £100-120Opium Duty |
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| 1805 | |||
x A selection comprising red on white label inscribed "customs/opium/trinidad" and embossed label inscribed "trinidad/duty on opium" in blue and in red; all apparently used with the blue label with a pen cross; defects though a scarce trio £50-60Stamp DutyEssays |
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| 1806 | |||
| x 1899 1d., 3d., 6d., 1/-, 5/-, 10/-, £1 and £5 hand painted essays in vermilion and Chinese white, each executed on tracing paper (57x62mm., the £5 73x90mm.), the 1d. to £1 each dated "oct. 18. 99.", the £5 "march 15th. 1900"; this series apparently unaccepted with another prepared. A unique group. Photo £1,000-1,200 |
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| 1807 | |||
x 1900 1d., 3d., 6d., 1/-, 5/-, 10/-, £1 and £5 revised handpainted essays in vermilion and Chinese white with date slugs incorporated, each executed on tracing paper (80x90mm.) dated "apr. 27. 1900". A unique group. Photo £1,000-1,200Proof |
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| 1808 | |||
x 1900 (c.) 6d. embossed proof in vermilion with date slugs blank, on laid paper (50x58mm.) marked "The specimen sent was from the 3d. die."; also issued 1902 6d. used and 1903 1/- unused, neither of which are unlisted in Barefoot. Photo £150-200RevenueIssued Stamps |
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| 1809 | |||
x A collection including CA selection to10/- and MCA 1/2d. to £1 mint, and a used range (some faded as usual) of both CA and MCA with values to £1 (14), two 1d. values on separate documents, variously cancelled; also a proof impression of a facsimile signature of D. Syke, the Receiver-General of Trinidad, on piece ex the De La Rue archives £250-300Trinidad and TobagoRevenue |
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| 1810 | |||
| x 1913-89 used range (120) with values to £1/$5, some on receipts and $5 block of twenty on Life Insurance Policy; also 1940-85 Official covers with various handstamps, and Airports Authority Passenger Departure Tax stamps (33 with three early types and 9 overprinted "exempt") £150-200 |
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| 1811 | |||
x 1935 4c. brown selection, comprising an imperforate proof perforated "specimen", mint (8 with a corner block of six) and used (6, one on 1936 envelope from Mucurapo to England and taxed as the Revenue stamp was unaccepted for postage, and one on receipt), $1.20 (2) and $4.80 used. An unusual group. Barefoot 40-42 £150-200Stamp Duty |
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| 1812 | |||
| x 1905 handpainted essay inscribed "trinidad & tobago" and without value, in vermilion and Chinese white on tracing paper (55x563mm.) affixed to card of the same size, marked "duplicate" and dated "Nov 16th. 1905.". Unique. Photo £150-200 |
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| 1813 | |||
| x 1908-25 MCA overprinted issue, a collection (68) with values to £5 including 1/- and £1 strips of three, nearly all cancelled with impressed stamp duty impressions in red; generally good to fine and believed to be for Policy Marine Assurance Documentary issue. Barefoot 1-14 group £150-200 |
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| 1814 | |||
x 1935-37 blue selection (14) with values to $24 with three used on documents, later impressed stamps in red with two 1972 pieces of pink paper with 17 and 18 "Daily Specimens of the Over-Embossing Die and the Impressed Die", all crossed through in green ink, and a range of Cheque stamp impressions in red with some on receipts, cheques or documents £150-200National Insurance Stamps |
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| 1815 | |||
| x 1971-91 collection with 50c./$7.35 design with fine background (59, largely in strips sharing large "cancelled" handstamp, 1983 perforated proofs (8) in unissued design lettered "c/" to "c/viii", 1990 (c.) thin figures of value (29 in strips sharing large "cancelled" handstamp) and 1991 thick figures of value (103, 43 largely in strips sharing large "cancelled" handstamp, the others as issued in corner plate blocks of six). A fine group of these interesting stamps £100-120 |
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| 1816 | |||
x 1983 unissued design in carmine-pink, sheets of 200 inscribed "c/iv" (2, one dated "9.8.83", the other marked "Our printing paper"), "c/v", "c/vii" (imperforate) and "c/viii" (2), and 1990 design imperforate proof sheet of 200 of the background and inscription (no value) in sepia, all with Bradbury, Wilkinson imprint. A unique group. (1400) £500-600Trinidad and Tobago |
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| 1817 | |||
| x 1896-1946 selection (64) including 1896-1906 1/2d. to £1, 1901-06 1/2d. to 5/-, 1913-23 1/2d. to £1, Postage Dues 1923-45 1d. to 1/- and 1946 Victory set each overprinted or perforated "specimen", a few small faults, generally good to fine. S.G. between 114s and D25s, £875+ £150-180 |
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| 1818 | |||
| x 1913-37 mint selection, including 1913-23 values to 5/- (two shades) and £1, 1921-22 values (7) to 1/- overprinted "specimen", 1922-28 basic set of twelve and 1935-37 set with additional perf. 12 1/2 set of six; generally good to fine £150-200 |
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| 1819 | |||
| x 1913 5/-/£1 master die proof, stamp-size in black on glazed card; fine. Photo £100-120 |
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| 1820 | |||
x 1921-22 1d. brown, 2d. grey and 3d. bright blue, each in a horizontal strip of three overprinted "specimen", stuck down on part of ledger pages and tied by magenta "collection/mauritanie" receiving handstamps; a trifle soiled, fine. S.G. 208s-209s, 211s. Photo £350-400Tristan da Cunha |
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| 1821 | |||
| 1908-79 (c.), an interesting collection, housed in a carton, including a volume with a good range of early cachets on piece and later on covers/postcards with contents and including Types V (13), VI (4), IX, (7), X (13), first day covers, stamps with mint complete sets 1952, 1954, 1960, 1961 and booklets (4); also books (4). Generally good to fine. (hundreds) £800-1,000 |
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| 1822 | |||
1960-65 unmounted mint selection all in corner marginal blocks of four comprising 1960 1/2d. to 10/-, 1961 1/2c. to 1r. and 1965 original printing to 10/- and an additional set in singles. Fine. S.G. 28-54, 71-5, 76-83, £770 £200-250Turks Islands |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| The Philatelic Collector's Series (Sale 14021 Day 3 of 3) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 1st May 2014 | Time: | 10:30AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Friday 25 April 2014 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. Monday 28 April 2014 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. Private viewing by appointment only |
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