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;) | GEORGETOWN (British Guiana?) bogus postmark on LEEWARD ISLANDS stamp forgery part dated B/MY 22 on Leewards QV 1/- (SG.7). £15 |
;) | A08 used PLYMOUTH, Montserrat postmark/cancel in bluish ink on Leewards QV 1d (SG.2). £18 |
;) | ALL SAINTS, Antigua postmark/cancel C/OC 25 99 on Leewards QV ½d (SG.1), faults. £7 |
;) | A08 used PLYMOUTH, Montserrat postmark/cancel on Leewards QV 2½d (SG.3). £9 |
;) ;) | A Fashionable Wedding, Leeward Islands (Antigua) postal history B/w ppc written "Buxton Grove Dec 21 1911" to Nazareth, Pennsylvania, USA with Leeward Islands KE7 1d tied small portion OFFICIAL PAID, ANTIGUA cds dated (DE) 21 11. Part of sender's text reads "Can you find the Rev. J.A. Sergeant on the picture? It's a Greenbay wedding". £48 |
;) | ANTIGUA postmark/cancel Forged cds dated A/DE 27 90 on manuscript cleaned Leeward Islands QV 1/- (SG.7, Cat.£60). £16 |
;) | LEEWARD ISLANDS postal history 1894 cover front to Ontario, Canada with Leewards QV 2½d pmk'd ANTIGUA JA 31 94 cds, marked "No P.O. given" in manuscript with handstruck 2-line RETURNED FOR/BETTER DIRECTION, soiled with edge faults. £12 |
;) ;) | A07 (Roseau) plus A07 (Portsmouth) combination, Dominica postmarks/cancels the vertical "A07" used Roseau and thin barred horizontal "A07" re-allocated to Portsmouth on Leewards 1890 QV 1d (SG.2), an extremely rare combination. The thin barred horizontal "A07" was transferred from Roseau to Portsmouth in about 1888. £60 |
;) | 6 CONCENTRIC CIRCLES maritime postmark, Leeward Islands postal history 1919 reg. cover front to Clifton, Bristol with Leeward Islands KGV 1d, 3d, 6d tied 6 Concentric circles dumb maritime handstamp with St. John's, Antigua FE 27 19 despatch alongside. £75 |
;) | BOGUS CANCELLATION and REGISTRATION, LEEWARD ISLANDS postal history Bogus mourning cover to London with genuine Leewards 1949 KG6 ½d slate-grey tied forged 26mm ANTIGUA with fleuron at base cds dated OC 17 94 for 49 purporting to prepay the registered rate with blue "R" in oval appended "2895", reverse forged WEST EALING 11.45 PM 11 NOV 1938 arrival cds. The genuine ANTIGUA fleuron at base measures 23½mm and was used period 1890 to 1901. £120 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN and ANTIGUA "both ways" postal history 1900 cover with GB QV 1d lilac pmk'd Chipping Norton AP 4 00 to Miss Bowen, The Point, St. Johns, Antigua with MY 4 00 (wider fleuron at base) backstamp, returned with Leeward Islands QV 1d pmk'd Antigua MY 9 00 (smaller fleuron at base), backstamped Bristol and Chipping Norton MY 25 00 cds, flap roughly opened. £275 |
;) | 4 CONCENTRIC CIRCLES dumb handstamp on Leeward Islands stamp on KGV 2½d (SG.67) piece. £12 |
;) | 4 CONCENTRIC CIRCLES dumb handstamp on Leeward Islands stamp on KGV 1d (SG.60). £9 |
;) | 4 CONCENTRIC CIRCLES dumb handstamp on LEEWARD ISLANDS stamp full strike on QV ½d (SG.1). £24 |
;) | 4 Concentric Circles dumb cancel on Leeward Island stamps on horiz. pair Leeward QV 1d (SG.2). Believed to be made with the end of an abony ruler in cases of emergency or on ship mail. £48 |
;) | 4 CONCENTRIC CIRCLES postmark on Leeward Islands stamp on 1927 KGV 2½d bright blue (SG.67). £20 |
;) | ST. PETER'S, Antigua postal history 1919 cover to Montgomery Ward, Chicago with Leewards KGV ½d deep green, 1d bright scarlet (SG.47a,48a) pmk'd ST. PETER'S sideways down C/DE 1 19 cds, flap removed. £140 |
;) | ANTIGUA postal history 1903 underpaid cover front to Funchal, Madeira with Leeward KE7 1d pmk'd ANTIGUA AP 22 03 showing tax handstamps and handstruck "1 30" due, plenty of character and most unusual destination. A liitle gem. £65 |
;) | LEEWARD ISLANDS postal history 1932 reg. Rev. Iremonger cover to Bristol with KGV £1.00 (SG.80) pmk'd ST. JOHNS, ANTIGUA MY 21 1932, backstamped REGISTERED PLYMOUTH 7 JU 32 oval. £325 |
;) ;) | LEEWARD ISLAND stamps: 1902 "One Penny" on QV 7d (SG.19var, Cat.£52), fine used block of four on fragment pmk'd Roseau "A07", lower right stamp initially appears to be "One Penn" only due weak "y" typeset. £75 |