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| Country: Grenada Clear Subject: All | Sort: Newest listed first |
;) | "F" (used Carriacou), Grenada postmark/cancel large part strike on QV Keyplate 4d Revenue issue, unusual. £20 |
;) ;) | BIRCHGROVE, Grenada postal history 1900 wrapper(?) piece with folded side flaps lightly handstamped PRINTED PAPER to W.H. Allder Esq, C.S. Office with QV ½d tied BIRCHGROVE C/JU 7 00 cds. £80 |
;) | ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada postmark/cancel (small lettering) postally used on QV 2d REVENUE dated C/MY 9 95. £28 |
;) | D used ST. ANDREW'S, Grenada postmark/cancel dated 8 AP 3 on 1902 KE7 2/- green and ultramarine Crown CA wmk (SG.64, Cat.£65), extremely unusual on this denomination. £40 |
;) | UNSEALED RATE, Grenada postal history 1895 unsealed rate cover to Utica, New York with QV ½d dull green pmk'd ST. GEORGE'S sideways facing down C/NO 25 95 cds. £75 |
;) ;) | MISSENT MAIL TO THE CAPTAIN OF A STEAM SHIP, Grenada postal history 1948 cover intended for Captain. E. W. Hensen on the S/S Alcoa Roamer care of the Alcoa Steamship Company in Mobile, Alabama with KG6 2½d x 2, 6d (11d rate) pmk'd GPO Grenada 10 DE 48, presumed no longer working for the company as purple "Missent to ......." handstamp applied, backstamped light Spring Hills, Ala 14 DEC 48 machine. £75 |
;) ;) | GRENADA stamps: Prominent short "R" in GRENADA on QV 2/- REVENUE issue manuscript dated "20/6/02" used. £48 |
;) ;) | GRENADA stamps: Prominent short "R" in GRENADA on QV 6d REVENUE issue manuscript used, creased lower left side. £40 |
;) ;) ;) | GRENADA stamps: Shaved base to "GRENADA POSTAGE" and broken frame-line on 1883 QV ½d dull green Inverted Crown CA wmk (SG.30var), fine mounted mint. Gilbert Lodge placed this variety as Position 10/1 on the upper left-hand pane. £75 |
;) ;) ;) | GRENADA stamps Shaved base to "GRENADA POSTAGE" and broken frame-line on 1883 QV 8d grey-brown Inverted Crown CA wmk (SG.35var), fine mounted mint. Gilbert Lodge placed this variety as Position 10/1 on the upper left-hand pane. £60 |
;) | GRENVILLE, Grenada postmark/cancel in purple ink dated */NO 2 64 on QE2 3c (SG.196). £7 |
;) | GRAND-ROY, Grenada postmark/cancel sideways facing down C/SP 28 02 (year "2" inverted) on KE7 ½d (SG.57). £14 |
;) | ST. PATRICK'S, Grenada postmark/cancel dated either C/AU 9 99 (or 98) on QV 2½d Keyplate (SG.51). £4 |
;) | NEW HAMPSHIRE, Grenada postmark/cancel */MR 16 64 on QE2 3c (SG.195). £3 |
;) ;) | GRENADA and TRINIDAD combination of postmarks partly dated OC -- 88 on QV 4d on 2/- 5mm Setting (SG.42, Cat.£38) overstruck TRINIDAD presumed C/OC 5 (88) arrival. Code looks like either B or C £24 |
;) | ST. GEORGES, Grenada postmark/cancel (21mm CDS) dated C/MR 27 02 on QV 1d (SG.40), faults. £14 |
;) | PIEDMONTAGNES, Grenada postmark JU 9 58 on QE2 3c Federation (SG.205). £9 |
;) | GOUYAVE, Grenada postmark/cancel (CDS) in purple ink dated */JY 8 59 on QE2 2c, 3c piece. £8 |
;) | BELVIDERE (CARRIACOU) GRENADA to ST. VINCENT postal history 1958 airmail inter-village inter-island cover from F. Paterson, Carriacou (reverse lower flap) to The Very Revd. Canon Ogden, St. Paul's Rectory, Calliaqua, St. Vincent with Federation trio pmk'd BELVIDERE */AP 22 58 cds, reverse top flap mostly missing, b/stamped CARRIACOU AP 28 58 (poor), GPO Grenada */AP 29 58, and poor CALLIAQUA */3 MY 58 cds. BELVIDERE should not be confused with BELVEDERE, the infamous mainland estate where Julien Fedon planned his rebellion (March 2, 1795 - June 19, 1796, also known as the Brigand's War) by converting his Belvedere coffee and cocoa plantation into a fortified headquarters for his army. The estate was near the top of a very steep mountain, and almost inaccessible, after the failure of one of the many unsuccessful British attacks Fedon ordered the death of 40 white hostages. £85 |
;) ;) | Broad "A" used ST. JOHNS, Grenada postal history 1898 use of QV 1d carmine UPU Post Card to a Photo Chemist in London with design pmk'd St. Johns broad "A" dated 22 DE 98 with St. Georges C/DE 22 98 transit backstamp. £40 |