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BARBADOES dbl-arc postmark/cancel on DOMINICA stamp
arrival dated AU 19 1877 on Dominica QV 6d green CC wmk (SG.8) being the UPU to non-UPU 6d inter-island rate.
Dominica joined the UPU JY 1 1879, Barbados joined the UPU SP 1 1881.
£90

CHRIST CHURCH, Barbados postmark/cancel
(M4) dated 5 NOV 31 on KGV 1½d orange (SG.231).
£7

BARBADOS stamps:
Crude litho imperf. forgey with QV head in deep green and "BARBADOS" in red and frame and "REGISTERED" in blue, with added postmark, very minor thins.
£20

BARBADOS to Pernambuco, BRAZIL postal history
1885 cover to Messrs. Pohlman and Co., Pernambuco, Brazil with QV 1d tied Barbados open bootheel duplex dated A/MR 29 85, lower flap can display PERNAMBUCO 22 ABR 85 arrival. A rare QV period destination.
£140

5 code used ST. JOHN, Barbados postmark/cancel
(M2-R) normal shaped 5/OC 20 66 on guide-lines positional 1861 (½d) blue-green (SG.21a, Cat.£75) in combination with Bridgetown "1" bootheel.
£28


BARBADOS stamps:
1876 ½d bright green CC wmk P.14 (SG.72), used showing prominent plate-scratches in second "N" of "PENNY", some trimmed perfs.
Three used examples and one mint copy now recorded on this issue.
£48

1 used BRIDGETOWN, Barbados postmark/cancel (Ex Hurlock)
(C1) on 1854 bisected (2d) greyish slate (SG.4a), very fine used tied Bridgetown "1" obliterator clearly demonstrating the practice of downward scissor-cutting resulting in subsequent tear correctly tied to piece. (Alex Rendon, New York certificate issued 1994). Ex HURLOCK (1958, Lot 72).
Evidence of pre-preparing imperforate stamps by cutting into horizontal strips and scissor cutting vertically between each stamp, for easy separation, is found on FE 16 1860 cover to London (ex Sir James Marshall Robson Lowe May 7 1946, Lot 140) with horiz. pair imperf. 6d pale rose-red scissor-cut vertically about 90 percent with clear separation tear showing at top right corner. At least one bisected 1854 cover shows identical downward scissor-cutting and separation tear.
£600

5 used ST. JOHN, Barbados postmark/cancel
(C2) bootheel on (1d) deep blue (SG.24).
£8

2 code used CHRISTCHURCH, Barbados postmark/cancel
(M2-R) part dated 2/ME 22 without year on QV 4d (SG.98).
£15

1 used BRIDGETOWN, Barbados postmark/cancel
(C1) on 1858 (SG.11a), used showing upward scissor-cutting and subsequent tear separation particularly at top right and lower right corner.
Evidence of pre-preparing imperforate stamps by cutting into horizontal strips and scissor cutting vertically between each stamp, for easy separation, is found on FE 16 1860 cover to London (ex Sir James Marshall Robson Lowe May 7 1946, Lot 140) with horiz. pair imperf. 6d pale rose-red scissor-cut vertically about 90 percent with clear separation tear showing at top right corner.
£48

1 used BRIDGETOWN, Barbados postmark/cancel
(C1) on 1860 (1d) deep blue/white paper (SG.10), fine used showing upward scissor-cutting and subsequent tear separation particularly at top left corner.
Evidence of pre-preparing imperforate stamps by cutting into horizontal strips and scissor cutting vertically between each stamp, for easy separation, is found on FE 16 1860 cover to London (ex Sir James Marshall Robson Lowe May 7 1946, Lot 140) with horiz. pair imperf. 6d pale rose-red scissor-cut vertically about 90 percent with clear separation tear showing at top right corner.
£48

ST. JOSEPH, Barbados postal history
1892 use of QV ½d newswrapper (complete) to The Hon. A. Pile, Greens, St. George pmk'd A/MR 9 92 open bootheel duplex re-directed showing ST. JOSEPH 6/MR 9 92 arrival.
£30



BARBADOS stamps:
SG UNLISTED 1855-57 diagonally bisected imperforate (1d) deep blue (SG.10a) tied to printed matter piece by Bridgetown "1" obliterator with matching ink colour BARBADOES AP 25 1859 double-arc alongside, further portion of another obliterator at right shows a full (1d) stamp removed for a triple rate, reverse shows (Page) 258. The missing adhesive adds to the authenticity of the piece, and the dbl-arc shows the dent at base as found on full covers for the period.
(Listed under covers for convenience): The Edmund Bayley handbook (Page 27) states: There is only one recorded copy of the deep blue (1d) stamp bisected vertically joined to a whole stamp on part of a newspaper, which bears the "1" numerical cancellation and is dated OC 21 1857. This copy is in the Royal Philatelic Collection. (The bisected 1860 (1d) pin-perf. issues, without datestamps, are catalogued £750.00 on piece).
£625

11 used ST. LUCY, Barbados postmark/cancel
(C2) bootheel on 1870 6d orange No wmk (SG.33), perf. faults.
£36



Code 4 used ST. GEORGE, Barbados postal history
(M2-R, replacement cds with wording further away from outer rim) arrival dated (4)/JA 8 (87) both code and year not inserted (LRD) on QV ½d red-brown Post Card written "St. John's Jany 8th" and posted with Bridgetown open bootheel duplex dated A/JA 8 87 to His Honor, The Speaker, Greens, St. George.
Confirmation that this is the Parish code 4 cds comes with the damaged rim at 8 o'clock as found on earlier dates on loose adhesives. The current ERD for the M3 series cds is only 10 days later, JA 18 87. The earliest strikes JA 18 87 to OC 23 90 also show no code 4, at some point thereafter the code 4 was inserted.
£240


BARBADOS postal history:
1933 L.S. Wilson, Bridgetown printed advertising cover for a Vesta Sewing machine and Rejuvention treaments (reverse) to The Barr Rubber Products Co., Sandusky, Ohio with 2½d Badge tied G.P.O. 13 SE 33 d/rings.
£28

10 used ST. PETER, Barbados postmark/cancel
(C2) bootheel on 1861-70 (1d) deep blue (SG.24).
£9

10 used ST. PETERS, Barbados postmark/cancel
(C2) bootheel on QV 4d grey (SG.97).
£18

4 code used ST. GEORGE, Barbados postmark/cancel
(M2-R) dated 4/JU 25 86 on QV 1d (SG.92).
£20


The 2½d on 1d lake INTER-ISLAND RATE from CALLIAQUA, St. Vincent to BARBADOS postal history
1884 cover to H.A. King, Bridgetown, Barbados with QV 2½d on 1d lake positional copy showing curved arc below "N" of "ONE" (SG.40) left to be cancelled at Kingstown by vertical black "A10" (PML.7) with red Kingstown C/NO 28 84 and CALLIAQUA C/NO 28 84 origin cds alongside, b/stamped BARBADOES NO 29 1884 broken dbl-arc.
This QV 2½d on 1d lake was issued specifically for pre-payment of the under 300 miles inter-island rate.
£1425
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