Barbados: 1837 an Admiralty order dated May 3rd, instructing the commander of His Majesty’s Sloop “Comus” in Devonport to put to sea and to proceed “with all convenient expedition” to Barbados, and from thence to join Admiral Sir Peter Halkett, Commander-in-Chief of His Majesty’s ships and vessels on the North America and West Indian station. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
A specialised auction of over 1,570 lots, the property of 112 vendors, featuring the first part of the superlative collection of British Levant postal stationery formed by Dr Alan K Huggins MBE, RDP, FRPSL, a further offering of Kuwait from the fine collection of Dr L Philips of Brighton, outstanding Switzerland formed by the late John E Ager of Bookham, and a full section of Falkland Islands & Antarctica including the remarkable study of the 1938–50 Issue created by AG Belfield FRPSL
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Lot #191 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Lot #192 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1852-55 blued paper, no watermark. imperforate.(1/2d.) deep green, (1d.) deep blue pair and single, (4d.) brownish red, unissued (no value) slate-blue block of four and a single with paper fold, mainly fine.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #193 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1852-55 (2d.) greyish slate, variety ‘patch on sail’, bisected and tied to large piece tied by barred oval with Barbados datestamp of Aug. 11 1854, fine. Photo
[Proposed price: £450-500]
Lot #194 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1855-58 (1/2d.) green, marginal at right, fine used. S.G. 8, cat. £200. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #195 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1860 Pin-Perf. 121/2 (1/2d.) yellow-green, a used horizontal pair, left stamp has small defect otherwise fine, neatly cancelled by “1” in barred ovals. Ex Hodsell Hurlock. S.G. 16, cat. £1,300. Photo
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #196 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1860 Pin-Perf. 121/2 (1/2d.) yellow-green, a used single showing variety ‘patch on sail’, cancelled by “1” in barred oval. S.G. 16, cat. £650+. Photo
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #197 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1860 Pin-Perf. 121/2 (1/2d.) yellow-green, a used single showing variety ‘gash in throat’, cancelled by “1” in barred oval. S.G. 16, cat. £650+. Photo
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #198 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1873 6d. orange-vermilion variety imperforate, left margin block of four, fresh mint with margins all round. S.G. 60b, cat. £200+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #199 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1875-80 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 121/2, 4d. deep red, fine mint. S.G. 68, cat. £325. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #200 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1875-80 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14, 1d. grey-blue with variety watermark sideways, fine used. S.G. 74a, cat. £750. Photo
[Proposed price: £300-350]
Lot #201 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1878 1d. type 3c (6mm. numeral) on left half of 5s. dull rose, used, fine. Ex Hodsell Hurlock. S.G. 88, cat. £900. R.P.S. certificate (1928). Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #202 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1912-16 set with additional 1/4d. (3), 1d. (2), 1s., 2s., 3s., mainly fine mint. S.G. 170-180.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
Lot #203 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1920-21 Victory, Watermark Multiple Crown CA 3s. variety watermark sideways reversed, unmounted mint. toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 211x, cat. £275. Photo
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #204 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: 1988 West Indian Cricket 50c. with error of portrait of E. Lawson Bartlett, in an unmounted mint gutter pair with sheet margin at left showing “1C” and “1D” cylinder numbers, fine and rare, only 101 examples reportedly sold. S.G. 856a, cat. £1,000+, EC BRB1712a. Photo.
[Proposed price: £450-500]
Lot #205 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: A Q.V. to Q.E.II. slightly duplicated mint collection on stockcards, incl. 1852-55 (1d.) deep blue block of four, 1882-86 set, 1892-1903 set with 2s.6d. watermark inverted, 1897-98 white paper set (3), 1905 set, 1912-16 set (3), 1916-19 set, 1920-21 set with 3s. watermark sideways reversed, 1938-47 set with flaws etc., mostly fine with some unmounted. (100s)
[Proposed price: £1500-1800]
Lot #206 - british empire and foreign countries barbados
Barbados: A mainly mint K.E.VII to K.G.V. selection on stockleaves, incl. 1906 Nelson 1/2d. with inverted watermark (2), 1916-19 1d. with watermark reversed, 1918-20 3s. green and bright violet with R.P.S. certificate (1997), 1921-24 set mint and used, etc., varied condition. (271)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
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