;) | MISIDA, Malta postmark AM/SP 4 01 on QV ½d (SG.20). £140 |
;) | BAR (Barrouallie - previously unrecorded forgeries), St. Vincent postmarks in red and black each dated AU 21 in slightly larger font than normal and intentionally without year on QV 1d drab (SG.37) in not possible for period red ink (actually too magenta in colour) but contrasting with what appears to be light full genuine red vertical “A10” (really rare if true); on 1885 QV ½d green Perf.14 (impossible as “BAR” taken over by extended Barrouallie cds by August 1884); and most dangerous of all 1883 QV 4d blue Perf.12 (SG.43) which if on its own would have escaped most expert eyes. A rare group which needs to be preserved for the record. £275 |
;) | GENERAL POST OFFICE, M.O.D., Bahamas postmark Money Order Department cds dated MR 21 1896 on QV 1d (SG.48), some toned perfs. £14 |
;) | CAPE COAST CASTLE, Gold Coast postmark (T.2a) A/MY 12 80 on 1879 QV 2d green (SG.6), heavy thinning hinge area but rare on this issue. From the much scarcer second period of use period AP 15 80 - JY 2 81. £12 |
;) | ANAMABOE and CAPE COAST combination, Gold Coast postmarks (T.2) red ANAMABOE C/JY 2 84 overstruck black CAPE COAST C/JY 3 84 on QV 2d CC (SG.6), repaired top left corner and small central thin but rare combination. £48 |
;) | TOO LATE, Natal postmark full boxed type with I/5 OC 94 cds on QV 1d (SG.99a). £18 |
;) | DN RAIL, Natal postmark Down Rail on QV 1d CA wmk (SG.99). Hart, Kantey, Leon handbook Page 60 says "it has only been seen on King Edwardian stamps". £12 |
;) | 27 used INAGUA, Bahamas postmark on QV 1/- (SG.39), manuscript defacement applied at local point of despatch. Uncommon on 1/- value. Proud handbook states the "27" instrument transferred in the 1880's from Nassau to Inagua. £20 |
;) | TARPUM-BAY, Bahamas postmark (T.1) rare code B/OC 7 without year on QV 1d (SG.49), rarely found on QV issues. £65 |
;) | 16mm SINGLE RING postmark on LEEWARD ISLANDS stamp full (difficult to determine whether inscribed etc) on QV 2½d (SG.3). £18 |
;) | COSPICUA, Malta postmark A/AP 30 91 on QV 1d (SG.22). £6 |
;) ;) | GRENADA stamps: 1875 Grenada TWO SHILLINGS Revenue Large Star (Morley 1585 variety), m/script cleaned with small "O" in TWO. £20 |
;) | ALBERT, Natal postmark (M.4.1) AU 15 93 on QV 1d (SG.99a). £8 |
;) | AVOCA, Natal postmark (M.1) MR 27 00 on QV 1d (SG.99a). £12 |
;) | BATSTONE, Natal postmark (M.4.1) JU 19 97 on horiz. pair QV 1d (SG.99a). £15 |
;) | BEAUMONT, Natal postmark (22mm N) 6 2 88 on QV 1d (SG.99a). £9 |
;) | BEAUMONT, Natal postmark (25mm N) B A/JA 3 1901 on horiz. pair QV ½d (SG.97a), thinned. £10 |
;) | BLACKBURN, Natal postmark (N) 21 3 91 on QV 1d (SG.99a). £12 |
;) | BLACKBURN, Natal postmark (M.2) OC 23 1900 on QV 1d (SG.99a) piece. Type M.2 not recorded Hart, Kantey, Leon and this datestamp not listed by Putzel. £25 |
;) | BOSHOFF ST. P.M.BURG, Natal postmark (M.2) OC 11 1901 on QV 1d (SG.99a) piece. £14 |