| Lot |
Symbol |
Description |
Est Price |
Postal Stationery
|
| 342 |
E |
1882 artist's essay drawing for the ½d. brown post card, handpainted in brown, drawn actual size on tracing paper (146 x 100 mm.) and affixed to card, inscribed "Same colour as English ½d. card approved EB 15/3/82" and "It is a question whether thin or stout cards are to be supplied"; fine, fresh and extremely attractive. Very rare (EPPS1)
|
£500.00 |
| 343 |
E |
1882 artist's essay drawing for the 1d. carmine post card: handpainted in brown, drawn actual size on tracing paper (165 x 112 mm.) and affixed to card, used for colour approval, the essay is affixed with Barbados 1882 1d. carmine with the value tablet blank and handstamped "SPECIMEN" - adjacent are various manuscript notes "For Colour", "Correct", "Approved for Carmine EB 15/3/82" and "This card is to be carried out exactly as above"; fine, fresh and extremely attractive. Very rare (EPPS2)
|
£750.00 |
| 344 |
E |
1882 artist's essay drawing for the ½d. brown newspaper wrapper: handpainted in brown, drawn actual size on a wrapper blank except for the standard printed note at top (125 x 230 mm.), showing manuscript notes "Same colour as English ½d. Wrapper. EB Approved 15/3/82"" and "It is a question whether the notice is to be printed or not" and "It is to go in, see their letter in Vol. 37"; fine, fresh and extremely attractive. Very rare (EPPS3)
|
£500.00 |
| 345 |
E |
1882 artist's essay drawing for the 1d. carmine newspaper wrapper: handpainted in brown, drawn actual size on a wrapper blank except for the standard printed note at top (125 x 230 mm.), used for colour approval, the essay is affixed with Barbados 1882 1d. carmine with the value tablet blank and handstamped "CANCELLED" - adjacent are valious manuscript notes "For Colour", "Approved for Carmine EB 15/3/82" and "It is a question whether the notice is to be printed or not" and "It is to go in, see their letter in Vol. 37"; fine, fresh and extremely attractive. Very rare (EPPS4)
|
£750.00 |
| 346 |
P |
1882 ½d. die proof in black on glazed white card (90 x 60 mm.), handstamped "2 MAY 82" and "BEFORE HARDENING"; fine, fresh and attractive. Rare (DPPS1)
|
£200.00 |
| 347 |
P |
1882 1d. die proof in black on glazed white card (90 x 60 mm.), handstamped "5 MAY 82" and "BEFORE HARDENING"; fine, fresh and attractive. Rare (DPPS3 but not cut down)
|
£200.00 |
| 348 |
P |
1882 ½d. and 1d. cut down die proofs in black on glazed white card, 1882 1d. Postage, 1d. Registration Fee and 4d. Registration Fee proofs in dull orange-vermilion on separate pieces of cream card, also 1914 2d. blue registered envelope overprinted "SPECIMEN"; a fine and attractive group |
£120.00 |
| 349 |
P |
1937 Registration Fee 3d. essay die proof in bright blue on wove cream paper (50 x 63 mm.) with ink manuscript "Not approved 14/4/37" below, also a proof of the accepted design in black on glazed white paper (32 x 52 mm.); fine, fresh and attractive. Rare (DPPS10, 11)
|
£150.00 |
Revenues |
| 350 |
* |
1912 selection of eleven "Revenue" overprints, including 1d. on 2½d. pair, one stamp with "Penvy" variety, 4d. overprints in gold/silver or both, also Stamp Duty 1923 master die proof in vermilion dated "23rd February", also 2/6, 5/- and 10/- embossed issues printed in blue with black "BARBADOS" overprints, part o.g.; a fine and attractive lot |
£150.00 |
| 351 |
*Oe |
Collections
The remainder of the collection, a few hundred stamps and covers, including Specimen overprints or Perforations with 1906 Tercentenary 1d., 1916-19 3/- pair, 1920-21 Victory 4d., 6d., 2/- and 3/- pairs, 1921-24 range of values in singles and pairs to 3/-, 1927 Tercentenary 1d. single and strip of three, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, Postage Due 1934 ½d., 1d. and 3d.; Issued stamps with 1918-20 3/- green and violet mint block of twelve, 3/- green and bright violet (Royal cert.), 1920-21 Victory set in mint blocks of four, E.II with a few varieties; Used on cover with a few better adhesives/usages, 1909 Ottmar Zieher post card, etc., chiefly fine |
£500.00 |