Sale 3

Bahamas through Br. East Africa

Lot	Photo	Description	Bidding
Lot 282		o Bahamas, 1883, Queen Victoria, 4d on 6d deep violet, sheet margin watermark, neat cancel, absolutely perfect centering, no perfs touch the design, Extremely Fine, used examples are probably twice as rare as mint, ex Harry Smith, signed Diena. SG 45; £400. (Scott 26). Scott $500. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 283		Barbados, 1771, BARBA(DOES), 2-line handstamp with matching "21/OC" date stamp, revenue or folded letter datelined "Bridgetown Barbados Sep 1st 1771", addressed to London and bearing DEAL SHIP LRE and manuscript Capn. Moulton A.D.C. A very early usage with interesting contents. Estimate $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 284		/ Barbados, 1852, "Britannia" (½d) deep green, imperf, blued paper, block of 4, o.g., 2 stamps never hinged, brilliant color, Extremely Fine. SG 2; £560+. (Scott 1). Scott $560+. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 285		Barbados, 1855, "Britannia" (½d) yellow green, imperf, o.g., good margins all around, Very Fine. SG 7; £550. (Scott 5a). Scott $600. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 286		Barbados, 1855, "Britannia" (½d) yellow green, imperf, right sheet margin pair, tied on piece by "1" grids, other margins good to clear, Very Fine, a rare multiple. SG 7; £220. (Scott 5a). Scott $250 The number of sound pairs total about 15 . View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 287		Barbados, 1855, "Britannia" (1d) pale blue, imperf, uncancelled L-shaped strip of 4, the bottom right example bisected diagonally, margins almost all around, used on part of Mercantile Intelligence bearing partial adress Stewart's Hill, St. John's. The stamps are sound except for one lightly creased, the piece bears faults and repairs. SG 9 var. (Scott 6a var.). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 This example is unique outside example in the Royal Collection (single, bisected), which is on an equal sized piece of newspaper bearing the same addressing and very similar, if not the same, handwriting. The only other bisect from this early period is an example of the grayish slate on cover from the Charlton-Henry, Amundsen and Cartier collections . View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 288		P Barbados, 1858, "Britannia", 1s black, imperf, plate proof on wove paper, horizontal pair; tiny scissor cut in top margin clear of design, good margins all around, Very Fine. SG 12a var. (Scott 9 var.). Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 289		o Barbados, 1860, "Britannia" (½d) yellow green, pin-perf 12½, "1" boot heel cancel, perfs nearly all around and well clear of design, Very Fine. SG 16; £650. (Scott 12). Scott $800. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 290		Barbados, 1875, "Britannia", 1s violet (aniline), perf 12½, o.g., fresh color, Extremely Fine. SG 71; £500. (Scott 49). Scott $575. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 291		Barbados, 1892, Queen Victoria, ½d on 4d deep brown, double surcharge (red & black), o.g.; trivial perf thin, Fine, signed Bloch. SG 104b; £850. (Scott 69c). Scott $850. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 292		Barbados, 1941, Badge of the Colony, 1d scarlet, perf 13½x13, o.g., vibrant color, Very Fine. SG 249; £275. (Scott 194b). Scott $200. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 293		Bermuda, 1865, Queen Victoria, 1s green, perf 14, part o.g.; small corner crease, typical centering, Fine. SG 8; £325. (Scott 6). Scott $450. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 294		Bermuda, 1938, King George VI, 10s green & deep lake on pale emerald, perf 14, chalky paper, o.g., Very Fine. SG 119. (Scott 126b var.). SG £450. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 295		Bermuda, 1938, King George VI, 12s6d deep gray & brownish orange, perf 14, chalky paper, tropicalized o.g., Fine to Very Fine. SG 120. (Scott 127a var.). SG £550. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 296		Bermuda, 1938, King George VI, 12s6d deep gray & brownish orange, perf 14, chalky paper, tropicalized o.g., Very Fine. SG 120. (Scott 127a var.). SG £550. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 297		British Central Africa, 1891, "B.C.A." on Rhodesia £10 brown, o.g., fresh color, a Fine example of this very rare stamp, B.P.A. certificate (1984). SG 17; £4,250. (Scott 17). Scott $4,500. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0
Lot 298		o British East Africa, 1891, Mombasa handstamped surcharge, ½a on 2a vermilion, initialed "A.D.", light Mombasa cds, Very Fine, a very scarce stamp in such superior condition, Brandon certificate (2000). SG 20; £950. (Scott 31). Scott $1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Current Bid $0