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;) ;) ;) ;) | BOSTON, USA to VERULAM re-directed GROUTVILLE, UMHLALI P.O., Natal postal history 1879 use of USA 3c PSE uprated with 1c x 2, 10c (15c rate) pmk'd BOSTON, Mass. to a Miss Martha E. Price, Verulam P.O. re-directed Groutville, Umhlali P.O. showing full transit cancels. Datestamps are Boston NO 23 79, Boston NO 24, London DE 6, Durban 11.1.1880, Verulam No.75 12.1, Verulam No.75 14.1, Durban 14.1, Umhlali No.4 date indistinct. £375 |
;) ;) | TURKS ISLANDS to COSTA RICA postal history 1924 foolscap stampless OHMS cover from the Turks Postmaster to the San Jose, Costa Rica Postmaster Gamalul Noriego with purple boxed "POSTAGE/PAID" and FE 19 24 despatch d/ring and reg. oval, some edge faults and missing flap. £65 |
;) | MONTSERRAT to COSTA RICA postal history 1922 cover from M. Gunn, Montserrat (flap) to J.G. Noriega, San Jose, Costa Rica with KGV ½d pair, KGV 1d pmk'd Montserrat A/JY 1 1922 with blue SAN JOSE JUL 27 arrival b/stamp, very slightly trimmed on opening at right. £48 |
;) | MEROWI (forgery), Sudan postmark/cancel (D2, no shading in bottom segment) dated 16 MR 98 on 5m (SG.13), some reverse toning. £30 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps: 1888 "3d" on QV 4d lilac ovp'd REVENUE (PML.32), fresh unused part gum example, rare as such. £200 |
;) | 21 used CUREPIPE, Mauritius postmark/cancel on 1880 QV 8c blue CC wmk (SG.94). £18 |
;) | INDIA postal history: 1858 mourning cover front and top flap marked via Marseilles to c/o General Ian James Douglas K.C.B. at Clifton, Bristol with QV ½ anna pale blue pair and two singles plus QV 4 anna black/blue paper tied "94" obliterators with red BOMBAY JY 3 1856 transit displaying on flap, cover edge faults. £180 |
;) | 41 used ST. PIERRE, Mauritius postmark/cancel on 1880 QV 17c rose CC wmk (SG.96). £16 |
;) ;) | LEBANESE COMMUNITY in DOMINICA postal history 1937 commercial cover with purple ELIAS GEORGE, The NEW LEBANON STORE, Roseau sender's cachet on flap to Kettering, Northants with KGV 1½d pmk'd Roseau */10 JU 37. £24 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps: 1885-86 "1d." in vermilion on QV 1d rose-lilac ovp'd "REVENUE" (PML.24), fine part original gum handstamped "Specimen" (PML.Type II, Samuel SV1). £425 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps: 1884 QV 1d lilac ovp'd "REVENUE" (PML.18), fine unused, gum traces. £14 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps: 1890 "6 PENCE" on QV 4d lilac ovp'd "REVENUE" (PML.43), fresh and fine mounted mint. £325 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps: 1883 THREE PENCE on QV 1d lilac ovp'd "Revenue" Crown CA REVERSED wmk (PML.10), good mounted mint. £25 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps: 1883 QV 4d bright blue Crown CA wmk P.14, SG.41, Cat.£650 (PML.11), good mounted mint. £120 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps: 1883 QV 1/- vermilion ovp'd "Revenue" P.12 normal Crown CA wmk, SG.45 Cat.£150 (PML.13), fresh mounted mint. £180 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps: 1884-86 QV 5/- lilac ovp'd "REVENUE" (PML.23), mounted mint with hinge remains, moderately toned gum. £225 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps: 1882 QV 1/- bright vermilion ovp'd "Revenue", SG.31, Cat.£800 (PML.4), fresh colour unused with gum traces. £90 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps 1882 QV 6d bright green ovp'd "Revenue", SG.30, Cat.£475 (PML.3), fresh colour unused with gum traces. £90 |
;) | ST. VINCENT REVENUE stamps: 1882 "3d." and "Revenue" overprints on diagonally bisected QV 6d bright green, SG.30 (PML.5), fine unused without gum showing printer's guide-line in base margin. £40 |
;) | KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent postmark/cancel dated A/AU 2 95 on 1881 QV ½d orange (SG.36), out of period but rarely found on this issue as such. £20 |