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;) ;) ;) | Combination "W A" manuscript and oval of bars, LAGOS postmark/cancel previously unrecorded manuscript dated "W A 6.1.6" on postally used 1904 KE7 1d MCA wmk (SG.55) in combination with light/poorly struck oval of bars. In the absence of positive identification the possibility can exist that the weakly struck oval of bars on this KE7 1d was "killed" on arrival by addition of manuscript at Wa, Northern Territories, Gold Coast as that office does not record use of a datestamp until JA 17 1908 (Proud handbook). £140 |
;) | K3 "2" handstamps I and II used ST. GEORGE'S, Bermuda postmark/cancel a unique combination of the two duplex numeral portions on 1880 QV 4d red-orange CC wmk (SG.20). The rare K3 "2" handstamp II currently recorded period OC 21 to DE 22 1880. £240 |
;) | GOVERNORS HARBOUR, Bahamas postmark/cancel (T.2a, D3) C/AP 11 03 on KE7 2½d (SG.63) overstruck NASSAU AP 12 03 cds. £14 |
;) ;) | 17 used EERSTERLING, Transvaal postmark/cancel on 3d showing part POSTKANTOOR negative seal, light crease. £95 |
;) | LUCKY HILL, Jamaica postmark/cancel (TRD 21, D1) undated in purple ink on ½d Exhibition (SG.94) showing partial d/ring with clear "21" year slugs. £15 |
;) | 1025, Cape of Good Hope postmark/cancel on 1d (SG.59a) showing partial SEA POINT cds. £7 |
;) | 13 used GRAND RIVER S.E., Mauritius postmark/cancel in blue ink on 1883 QV 4c orange CA wmk (SG.104) part dated boxed "18" and cds "83", very rare as such. £425 |
;) | A10 used KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent postmark/cancel in black on QV 6d deep green (SG.4) with red LONDON AP 13 75 arrival. RMSP Tagus arrived Plymouth AP 12 75. £18 |
;) | French postmarks on ST. VINCENT stamp Squares and numeral 4509 as arrivals on 1861 QV 1d rose-red (SG.1). £36 |
;) | GRENADA postmark/cancel Head Office cds dated MY 24 92 on QV 2½d (SG.32) overstruck TRINIDAD C/MY 25 (92) on arrival. £14 |
;) | F used CARRIACOU and C used ST. PATRICK'S combination, Grenada postmark/cancels a rare combination of Carriacou "F" dated 18 MY 93 and large part St. Patrick's "C" on QV 1d (SG.40), toning. £16 |
;) | Combination A03 duplex and A03 obliterator both used GEORGETOWN, British Guiana postmark/cancels duplex cds portion dated JA 25 76 overstruck "A03" obliterator on 1875-76 2c orange P.16 (SG.108), unusual. £10 |
;) | MONEY ORDER OFFICE, ST. VINCENT and ST. VINCENT cds combination (Proud unlisted) dated C/JY 9 03 overstruck ST. VINCENT A/JY 9 03 on KE7 ½d (SG.76), the former rarely seen and a unique combination. £75 |
;) | SOUTHAMPTON SHIP-LETTER and R.M.S.P. cachet postmark/cancels on Barbados stamp arrival dated 29 AP 07 on 1d Nelson (SG.147) with part purple d/ring PACKET COMPANY/Posted on the High Seas cachet, some clipped perfs. £10 |
;) ;) ;) ;) ;) | RECEIVED ON BOARD NEAR THE EQUATOR, Germany and Falmouth (Cornwall) postal history: 1882 stampless cover to Warin, Mecklenburg (Western Pomeramia), Germany marked along top "p. N. German Bark Alma Elisabeth/Received on bord near the Equator" landed with FALMOUTH SHIP LETTER cds dated AP 19 72 and rated "5" in blue crayon, side flap opens to display further FALMOUTH SHIP LETTER AP 19 72 cds overstruck red SHIP LETTER LONDON A/AP 20 72 as it travelled in the overnight sealed ship letter bag with turquoise VERVIERE (Belgium) 20 4 transit, a little sea water staining at left. A lovely research item. £500 |
;) ;) | 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 |
;) | 36 in manuscript used DRY RIVER, Jamaica postmark/cancel on QV 1d Pine wmk (SG.1b) overstruck part strikes KINGSTON-JAMAICA cds partly dated M- 24 (61 or 62). £48 |
;) | A63 used PEAR TREE GROVE, Jamaica postmark/cancel on QV 1d Keyplate (SG.27) fragment overstruck partial Kingston d/ring. £5 |
;) ;) | Village manuscript "14/4/1900" overstruck "969." at NICOSIA, Cyprus postmark in purple ink dated "14/9/1900" with probable initials or village identification symbol clear of Nicosia "969." on QV ½pi (SG.40). £65 |
;) | A61 used OLD HARBOUR, Jamaica postmark/cancel on QV 1/- Pine wmk (SG.6) showing red London PAID 30 MY 66 arrival, faults R.M. steamer La Plata arrived Southampton MY 29 66. £14 |