Number of results: 241
333
| Sale number: 15 British Virgin Islands: 1887-89 1/- imperf. colour trial in bright rose-red initialled in margin at foot, affixed to card ex. De La Rue archives with ms. date ''20/10/188'' on reverse, rare and attractive. S.G. 40 P. Photo. Price Realised £1400 |
334
| Sale number: 15 British Virgin Islands: 1887-89 1/- imperf. colour trial in yellow initialled in margin at foot, affixed to card ex. De La Rue archives with ms. date ''20/11/188'' on reverse, rare and attractive. S.G. 40 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
335
| Sale number: 15 British Virgin Islands: 1899 1/2d. essay in indigo on blued paper with halo and rays cut by hand, affixed to board (90 x 114mm) ex De La Rue archives, dated ''March 7th. 98'', unique and most attractive. S.G. 43 E. Photo. Price Realised £2000 |
336
| Sale number: 15 British Virgin Islands: A mint collection on printed leaves, 1866 to 1974, incl. 1866 to 6d. (2), 1867-70 1/-, 1883-4 1/2d. yellow-buff pair, 1887-89 to 1/- (2), 1888 4d. on 1/-, 1899, 1904, 1913-19 and 1922-28 sets etc., mainly fine. Price Realised £340 |
359
| Sale number: 16 British Virgin Islands: 1867 1/- black and rose-carmine, crimson frames extending into margins, perf. 15, a complete mint sheet of twenty, one [R. 3/1] showing long tailed ''S'', some perf. reinforcement, otherwise mainly fine with twelve unmounted and a very rare sheet. S.G. 18, a. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
360
| Sale number: 16 British Virgin Islands: 1867 1/- black and rose-carmine on toned paper, a lower left corner marginal mint block of four, one [R. 3/1] showing long-tailed ''S'' variety, fine. S.G. 19, a, cat. £304+. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
361
| Sale number: 16 British Virgin Islands: 1867 1/- black and rose-carmine on greyish paper, a fine used example from Pane 4, row 4, rare. S.G. 20, cat. £850. Photo. Price Realised £380 |
362
| Sale number: 16 British Virgin Islands: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint or unused collection on leaves, incl. 1866 1d. (4), 6d. (3), 1867-70 1/-, 4d. (2), 1879-80 1d., 21/2d., 1883-84 1/2d. yellow-buff, 1887-89 to 1/- (2), 1888 4d. on 1/-, 1899, 1904, 1913-19, 1922-29 (both), 1938-47, 1952, 1956-62, 1964-68 and 1970-74 sets, etc., mainly fair to fine. Price Realised £480 |
363
| Sale number: 16 British Virgin Islands: A mainly mint duplicated range in a stockbook incl. 1899 set (2), 1904 set, 1913-19 set with shades, 1922-28 wmk. Mult. Crown CA to 5/- (3), wmk. Mult. Script CA set, 1938-47 to £1 (2) incl. chalk-surfaced papers to 5/-, 1956 set etc., mainly fine. Price Realised £240 |
364
| Sale number: 16 British Virgin Islands: A Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on leaves, incl. 1866 white paper 1d., 6d., toned paper 1d., 6d., 1867-70 1d. (2), 6d., 1/-, 4d. (3), 1867 1/-, 1868 1/-, 1878 1d., 1879-80 1d., 21/2d., 1883-84 1/2d. (both), 1887-89 to 1/-, 1888 4d. on 1/-, 1899, 1904, 1913-19 and 1922-29 (both) sets, mainly good to fine. (82) Price Realised £720 |
758
| Sale number: 17 British Virgin Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. lower right corner marginal vertical pair and 21/2d. mint single, both showing variety kite and vertical log [Pl. 2a, 10/6], fine. S.G. 103, k, 105k, cat. £156+. Price Realised £70 |
759
| Sale number: 17 British Virgin Islands: Postal Stationery: 1902 (June 11) 1d. card used from Tortola to a private in the barracks at St. Thomas, D,W.I., exceptionally fine. Price Realised UNSOLD |
605
| Sale number: 18 British Virgin Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee set in fine used blocks of four, the lower right stamp in each showing ''Kite and horizontal log'' variety, S.G. 103, l-106, l, the varieties cat. £415 as mint, unpriced used. Price Realised £420 |
606
| Sale number: 18 British Virgin Islands: A mint and used collection on leaves, issues from 1883 incl. 1887-89 values to 1s., 1913-19 to 2s.6d., 1922-28 values to 5s., 1938 to £1 (with both papers), 1952 set, mint etc., fair to fine. Price Realised £130 |
607
| Sale number: 18 British Virgin Islands: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mainly good to fine mint collection on leaves inc. 1867 1s. (3), 1868 1s., 1888 4d. on 1s., 1879-80 CC 1d. and 2 1/2d., 1883-84 CA 1/2d. (both) to 21/2d., 1887-89 CA 1d. (3) to 1s. (3) with a selection of shades, 1899 CA 1/2d. (4, inc. ''HALFPFNNY'' and ''HAL PENNNY'' errors) to 5s., 1904 MCA 1/2d. to 5s., 1913-19 MCA 1/2d. (3) to 1922-28 MCA 3d. to 5s. (2) and Script 1/2d. to 5s. (2), etc. (156). Price Realised £480 |
608
| Sale number: 18 British Virgin Islands: Cancellations: A Q.V. to Q.E.II on leaves, mainly Leeward Is. adhesives incl. ''A91'' numeral on 1d. and 11/2d. stationery cards used 1898 to Bavaria, 1943 censored cover to England, etc., fair to fine. Price Realised UNSOLD |
604
| Sale number: 23 British Virgin Islands: 1899 1/2d. to 5s. set overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', mainly fine with gum. (8) S.G. 43s-50s, cat. £160. Price Realised UNSOLD |
605
| Sale number: 23 British Virgin Islands: A collection on leaves, issues from 1866 incl. 1883-84 to 21/2d., 1887-89 values to 1s. (also 1s. used), 1899, 1904, 1913-19, 1922-28, 1938-47 and 1952 sets mint or unused (some without gum), varied condition. Price Realised £130 |
2646
| Sale number: 25 British Virgin Islands: 1914 (Nov. 4) p.p.c. (Landing Place, Experiment Station, Tortola) to New Jersey, bearing 1/2d. on picture side cancelled Road-Town ''NO 4/1914'' with additional strike and fine ''PAID/AT/TORTOLA'' on address side, scarce. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
2647
| Sale number: 25 British Virgin Islands: 1883-1969 good to fine mint collection incl. 1899 CA 1/2d. to 5s., 1904 MCA 1/2d. to 5s., 1922-34 both wmk sets, 1938-47 1/d. to £1, etc. (210) Price Realised £160 |
2648
| Sale number: 25 British Virgin Islands: A used selection from 1887 to 1952, incl. 1904 values to 2s.6d., 1922-28 values to 5s., 1952 set (less $1.20). Cat. £340. (33) Price Realised £75 |
2649
| Sale number: 25 British Virgin Islands: A Q.V. to K.G.V collection incl. 1866 perf. 12 1d., 6d., 1867 1s., 1883-84 1/2d., 1887-89 to 1s., 1888 4d. on 1s., 1899, 1904, 1913-19 and 1922-28 (both wmks.) sets mint or unused, fair to fine. (72) Price Realised £270 |
2650
| Sale number: 25 British Virgin Islands: A used collection on leaves incl. 1879-80 21/2d., 1883-84, 1889 sets, 1904 to 2s.6d., 1938-47, 1952 sets etc., fair to fine. Price Realised £170 |
2423
| Sale number: 28 British Virgin Islands: A collection on leaves, unused and used with issues from 1866 to 1952, some ''SPECIMEN'' overprints incl. 1904 set etc., poor to fine. Price Realised £260 |
794
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: 1866 (Dec.) 1d. green on toned paper, the extremely rare perforation 15 x 12, unused, part original gum, fresh appearance. R.P.S. Certificate (1968). S.G. 5a, cat £5,000. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
795
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: 1886 (Dec.) 6d. rose-red on toned paper, a mint block four from top-left corner of sheet one stamp (unmounted) showing variety large ''V'' in ''VIRGIN''. S.G. 7, a, cat £815. Photo. Price Realised £280 |
796
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: 1867-70 white wove paper 6d. pale rose, fine mint, small marks on gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 10. cat £600. Photo. Price Realised £140 |
797
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: 1867-70 perf. 15 1s. on greyish paper, with variety long tailed ''S'', good mint. S.G. 14a, cat £800. Photo. Price Realised £270 |
798
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: 1867 1s. black and rose-carmine on toned paper, in a fine mint block of four from lower-left corner of sheet, one with variety long tailed ''S''. S.G. 19a, cat £370. Photo. Price Realised £180 |
799
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: 1867 1s. black and rose-carmine on greyish paper, fine mint, scarce. S.G. 20, cat £750. Photo. Price Realised £400 |
800
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: 1887-89 1d. rose in a fine mint block of four, with unusual variety of double vertical perforations in centre, one stamp has faint tone spot. S.G. 34var. Price Realised UNSOLD |
801
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: 1888 (July) 4d. on 1s. black and rose-carmine on toned paper, with variety surcharge double, fine mint and very rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2006). S.G. 42a, cat £6,500. Photo. Price Realised £4200 |
802
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: 1888 (July) 4d. on 1s. on toned paper, showing variety long tailed ''S'', fine mint. S.G. 42c, cat. £450. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
803
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: 1899 (Jan.) 4d. brown with the error ''FOURPENCF'', mint, from the foot of the sheet, slight offset on gum, fine. S.G. 46a, cat £750. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
804
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: A mainly mint Q.V. collection on leaves, incl. 1866 (Dec.) 6d. on white wove paper showing variety large ''V'' in ''VIRGIN'' unused, 1867-70 on toned paper 6d. and 1s,, 1867 1s. on toned paper with variety long tailed ''S'', 1868 frames retouched 1s. (2), 1879-80 1d. and 21/2d., 1887-89 to 1s. (4), 1888 4d. on 1s. toned paper, 1899 1/2d. to 5s. set, also 1/2d. mint block of six with both varieties, etc., mainly fair to fine. (84). Price Realised £600 |
805
| Sale number: 30 British Virgin Islands: A K.E.VII to Q.E.II collection in a Rapkin album, incl. 1904 1/2d. to 5s. mint, 1913-19 1/2d. to 5s. mint, 1922-28 1/2d. to 5s. (both) mint, etc., mainly good to fine. (246) Price Realised £170 |
400
| Sale number: 31 British Virgin Islands: A used collection on F.G. leaves with issues from 1866 incl. 1866-70 white paper 1s., toned paper 6d., 1867 frames superimposed 1s. on toned paper, variety Long-tailed ''S'', 1879-80 21/2d., 1887-89 to 1s., 1899 set with both 1/2d. errors, 1904, 1913-19, 1922-28, 1938-47 and 1952 sets etc., fair to fine. Price Realised £720 |
401
| Sale number: 31 British Virgin Islands: A mint and used colection in a stockbook with 1866 unused (2), used, 1868 1s., 1879-80 1d., 21/2d., 1883-84 1/2d. yellow-buff, 1887-89 to 1s. (3), 1888 4d. on 1s., 1899 values to 5s. (used), 1904, 1913-19, 1922-28, 1938-47, 1952 sets mainly mint, later issues to 1985, mainly fine. Price Realised £400 |
402
| Sale number: 31 British Virgin Islands: A mint collection in two albums with issues from 1953 to 2000, mainly fine. Price Realised £190 |
403
| Sale number: 31 British Virgin Islands: A mint collection on leaves with 1899, 1904, 1913-19, 1922-28, 1938-47 and 1952 sets, mainly fine. Price Realised £140 |
3245
| Sale number: 38 British Virgin Islands: 1887-89 6d. imperforate colour trial in dull claret on watermarked Crown CA paper, fine. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
3246
| Sale number: 38 British Virgin Islands: 1904 MCA 1/2d. to 5s. set used on 1911 registered philatelic cover to Germany, some slight staining, otherwise fine. S.G. 54-62. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
3247
| Sale number: 38 British Virgin Islands: 1913-19 MCA 2s.6d. and 5s. fine used on 1914 philatelic cover to Germany. S.G. 76, 77. Photo. Price Realised £90 |
3248
| Sale number: 38 British Virgin Islands: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in two albums, incl. 1867-70 1s. black and rose-carmine on white wove paper mint, 1878 1d. green watermark upright mint, 1899 1/2d. to 5s. mint, 1904 MCA 1/2d. to 5s. mint, 1913-19 MCA 1/2d. to 5s. mint, good range of later issues to 1981, etc., varied condition. (100's). Price Realised £400 |
365
| Sale number: 40 British Virgin Islands: 1904 die proof of the 1s. duty tablets, printed in black on glazed card (90 x 60mm), dated ''31 Mar. 04'', fine. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
366
| Sale number: 40 British Virgin Islands: 1904 MCA 1/2d. to 5s. set used on 1911 registered philatelic cover to Germany, some slight staining, otherwise fine. S.G. 54-62. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
367
| Sale number: 40 British Virgin Islands: 1921 (Feb. 21) envelope to England, franked by two K.G.V 1d's (one on reverse), tied by Tortola c.d.s. and below has crowned circular ''PAID/AT/TORTOLA'' in violet, rare. S.G. CC2. Photo. Price Realised £350 |
368
| Sale number: 40 British Virgin Islands: A mint Q.E.II collection on leaves, incl. 1964-68 set unmounted, 1970-74 4c. with watermark Crown to right of CA (rare), 1974 Seashells 5c. watermark inverted, 5c. error watermark type 53 of Lesotho, 1975 Interpex miniature sheet with watermark upright, good range of later issues to 2005, etc., majority fine. (100's). Price Realised £350 |
308
| Sale number: 43 British Virgin Islands: 1866 to 1888, the balance of a collection on leaves, mainly used incl. 1866 1d. (2), 6d. (3), 1867-70 4d. (2), 1867 1s. (4), one with spur on ''E'' of ''ONE'', 1868 1s. (2), one with long-tailed ''S'' (S.G. 21a), 1878 CC upright 1d., also CC sideways 1d. unused, 1887-89 4d. (2), 1888 4d. on 1s. (2), both with spur on ''E'' of ''ONE'', also mint (2), etc., mixed condition. (28). Price Realised £400 |
309
| Sale number: 43 British Virgin Islands: 1866 to 1935 collection incl. 1879-89 21/2d. mint, 1888 4d. on 1s. mint, 1899 1/2d. to 5s. mint, 1904 5s. used, 1913-19 to 5s. mint, later K.G.V to 5s. mint, etc., varied condition, many fine. (71). Price Realised £150 |
1157
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: 1800 (Sept. 3) entire from St. Croix to Madeira, received on Jan. 29th. 1801, no postal markings. Photo. Price Realised £80 |
1158
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: 1805 (Oct. 27) entire to Liverpool, rated ''2/-'', bearing a fair strike of the scarce ''TORTOLA/27OCT1805'' type HS2b. Photo. Price Realised £270 |
1159
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: 1807 (Jan 19) entire from Liverpool to Tortola, endorsed ''p The Henry Capt. Ritson'', the entire has duplicate letter inside, also triplicate of the same letter, unusual. Price Realised £80 |
1160
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: 1811 (Oct. 15) entire from Liverpool to Tortola, rated ''2/1'' and ''1 Bit'', endorsed ''p Paqt'', fine. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
1161
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: 1812 (July 15) entire from Liverpool to Tortola, rated ''2/3'' and ''1 Bit'', endorsed ''p Paqt'', fine. Price Realised £80 |
1162
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: 1815 (Nov. 3) entire from Tortola to a surgeon on board H.M.S. ''Echo'', letter mentions recipient's safe arrival at Portsmouth aboard that ship and enclosing a bill to pay the recipient's lectures, fine, no postal markings. Price Realised £80 |
1163
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: 1816 (March 16) entire from Windy Hill Tortola, addressed to London, no postal markings. Price Realised £70 |
1164
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: Great Britain used in Virgin Islands: 1856 6d. lilac cancelled ''A13''. S.G. Z3, cat. £1,400. Brandon certificate (2003) notes ''Straight edge at left and closed tear at top'' but rare. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1165
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: 1866 no watermark on white paper 6d. deep rose with variety large ''V'' in ''VIRGIN'' mint, a couple of short perfs. otherwise fine. S.G. 4a, cat. £425. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
1166
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: Censored Mail: 1940 (Dec. 23) envelope to U.S.A., franked by 1938-47 1/2d., 1d. and 11/2d., with violet ''PASSED/BY CENSOR/V. Is.'' on reverse, scarce. Price Realised £100 |
1167
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: Censored Mail: 1941 (Jan. 23) envelope to England, franked by 1938-47 1/2d., 1d. and 11/2d., with violet ''PASSED/BY CENSOR/V. Is.'' on front, scarce. Photo. Price Realised £150 |
1168
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: Censored Mail: 1941 (June 10) envelope U.S.A., franked by 1938-47 3d., with black ''PASSED/BY CENSOR/V. Is.'' on reverse, scarce. Price Realised £70 |
1169
| Sale number: 44 British Virgin Islands: Censored Mail: 1941 (Sept. 9) envelope to U.S.A., franked by 1938-47 3d., with black ''PASSED/BY CENSOR/V. Is.'' on front, scarce. Photo. Price Realised £140 |
235
| Sale number: 46 British Virgin Islands: 1904 MCA 1/2d. to 5s. set used on 1911 registered philatelic cover to Germany, some slight staining, otherwise fine. S.G. 54-62. Photo. Price Realised £80 |
442
| Sale number: 47 British Virgin Islands: 1904 5s. die proof of the duty tablets, in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm), dated ''31 MAR. 04'', fine. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
443
| Sale number: 47 British Virgin Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. with kite and vertical log variety fine mint. S.G. 106k, cat. £275. Photo. Price Realised £90 |
444
| Sale number: 47 British Virgin Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. with kite and horizontal log variety, fine mint. S.G. 106l, cat. £250. Photo. Price Realised £90 |
445
| Sale number: 47 British Virgin Islands: A mint collection on leaves, 1867 to 1968, incl. 1867 1s. (2) and 1868 1s. (toned), 1879-80 1/2d. and 21/2d., 1887-99 shades to 1s. (4), 1904 to 5s., 1956-62 to $4.80, etc., varied condition, many fine with some unmounted. (113). Price Realised £220 |
225
| Sale number: 50 British Virgin Islands: 1834 (Aug. 5th) wrapper to England, bearing manuscript ''2/2 P. P.'', on reverse has two line ''TORTOLA/5 AUG 34'', fine. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
226
| Sale number: 50 British Virgin Islands: Great Britain used in Virgin Islands: 1856 6d. lilac cancelled ''A13''. S.G. Z3, cat. £1,400. Brandon certificate (2003) notes ''Straight edge at left and closed tear at top'' but rare. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
227
| Sale number: 50 British Virgin Islands: A collection on leaves and stockcards, 1866 to 1952, mainly used incl. 1866 1d. (2), 6d. (2), 1867-70 1d., 1867 1s., 1868 1s. (2), 1879-80 21/2d., 1883-84 1/2d. yellow-buff, 1887-89 4d. (4), 6d. (2), 1s. (2), 1899 to 5s. (less 6d.), 1/2d. with ''HALFPFNNY'' error, 1904 2s.6d., 5s., 1913-19 to 5s., 1922-28 MCA to 5s., Script to 5s., K.G.VI sets incl. multiples, a few mint incl. 1904 5s., etc., varied condition. (approx. 273) Price Realised £850 |
391
| Sale number: 52 British Virgin Islands: 1899 4d. brown showing error ''FOURPENCF'' [R. 10/3], mint, fine and scarce. S.G. 46a, cat £750. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
392
| Sale number: 52 British Virgin Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, each showing variety ''kite and vertical log'' [Pl. ''2A'', R. 10/6], mint except the 11/2d. used, mainly fine. S.G. 103k-106k. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
393
| Sale number: 52 British Virgin Islands: A used collection, incl. 1879-80 21/2d. red-brown, 1887-89 to 1s., 1899, 1904, 1913-19, 1922-28 sets, etc., varied condition. (71) Price Realised £450 |
394
| Sale number: 52 British Virgin Islands: A mint collection on stockleaves, 1899 to 1969, incl. 1899 5s., 1904 to 10s., 1938-47 to £1, Q.E.II sets with 1956-62 to $4.80, 1964-68 to $2.80, etc., mainly fine. (151) Price Realised £120 |
1793
| Sale number: 56 British Virgin Islands: 1834 (Aug. 5) wrapper to England, bearing manuscript ''2/2 P. P.'', backstamped two line ''TORTOLA/5 AUG 34'', fine. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1794
| Sale number: 56 British Virgin Islands: A King George V to King George VI selection incl. 1913-19 Watermark Mult. Crown CA set overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (2 sets) and set mint, 1916-19 ''WAR STAMP'' 3d. wmk. inverted marginal block of four and single, 1922-28 Watermark Mult. Crown CA set of four overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', 1s. and 2s.6d. plate blocks, etc., etc., mainly good to fine. (84) Price Realised £170 |
1795
| Sale number: 56 British Virgin Islands: 1913-19 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to 5s. set and 1916-19 ''WAR STAMP'' 1d., 3d., all overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type D12), mainly fine with gum. (11) S.G. 69s-79s, cat. £250 Price Realised £65 |
1796
| Sale number: 56 British Virgin Islands: A Q.V. to early Q.E.II duplicated collection on leaves incl. 1860 1d. (2) unused, used, 6d. unused, 1867-70 1d. unused or mint (3), used, 4d. mint, used (5), 1868 1s. used, 1883-84 1/2d. yellow-buff used, 1904 to 5s. (less 2s.6d.) mint, 1922-28 MCA and Script to 5s. mint, sets complete mint and used 1935 to 1956 with 1938-47 chalky and ordinary papers, etc., varied condition. (approx. 307) Price Realised UNSOLD |
1797
| Sale number: 56 British Virgin Islands: A mainly mint Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in two binders and loose in a small carton incl. 1866 1/2d. and 6d., 1867 1s., 1868 1s. (unused), 1879-80 1/2d. and 21/2d., 1883-84 1/2d. yellow-buff, 188 4d. on 1s., 1899 to 5s., 1904 to 5s., 1913-19 to 5s., 1922-28 to 5s., 1938-47 to £1, Q.E.II to 2004 with definitive sets, commemoratives, miniature sheets, also f.d.c.'s, a few used, specialised catalogue edited by Migliavacca, etc., varied condition. (100s) Price Realised £350 |
740
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: Specimen Stamps: 1916-19 1d. carmine and 3d. purple on yellow overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type 12), three examples of each, one 1d. with diffused colour, mainly fine with gum. S.G. 78s, 79s, cat. £210. Price Realised £55 |
741
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: 1916-19 1d. carmine plate ''1'' right hand pane of 60, 1d. pale red/bluish plate ''5'' right hand pane of 60, and 1d. scarlet plate ''6'' full sheet of 120, each showing the right pane [R. 10/1] short overprint variety along with the flattened ''S'', that on the plate 1b pane proving that the variety was present from the outset, a few wrinkles and a little perf. separation, mainly fine. S.G. 78, b, c, d. (240) Price Realised £120 |
742
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: 1916-19 1d. and 3d. collection mostly written up on leaves, mainly mint incl. blocks of four or six of the listed shades, various multiples with plate numbers, 3d. with [R. 8/1] plate flaw short right leg to ''A'' in ''ISLANDS'' (3), two within multiples, right pane [R.10/1] short overprint varieties with 1d. and 3d. (2 of each) in positional multiples, also a few used incl. 3d. watermark inverted lower marginal pair, etc., mainly fine. (approx. 500) Price Realised £230 |
743
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: 1916-19 1d. scarlet in a top right corner plate ''6'' block of 30 (6 x 5, folded through perfs. below second row) from the right hand pane, with watermark variety ''A'' of ''CA'' sideways on the top stamp in column 4, fine unmounted mint, a recently discovered variety and one of two known. See ''The War Tax Stamps of the British Empire, First World War, The West Indies'' by John G.M. Davis (RPSL, 2009), page 141. B.P.A. certificate (2004). S.G. 78c var., see footnote. Photo. Price Realised £420 |
744
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: 1916-19 1d. scarlet in a lower right corner plate ''6'' block of six (3 x 2) from the right hand pane, with watermark variety ''A'' of ''CA'' sideways in the selvedge below the stamp in column 4, fine mint mounted on one stamp and in the bottom margin, a recently discovered variety and one of two known. See ''The War Tax Stamps of the British Empire, First World War, The West Indies'' by John G.M. Davis (RPSL, 2009), page 141. B.P.A. certificate (2004). S.G. 78c var, see footnote. Photo. Price Realised £400 |
745
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: 1916-19 3d. purple on yellow and 3d. purple on lemon each in plate ''5'' left hand panes of 60, both show [R. 8/1] plate flaw short right leg to ''A'' in ''ISLANDS'', the first with a few reinforced perfs. otherwise fine. S.G. 79, a. (120) Price Realised £120 |
746
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: 1916-19 3d. purple on buff-yellow variety watermark inverted, in a complete plate ''6'' left hand pane of 60 (folded twice horizontally through perfs.), [R. 8/1] shows plate flaw short right leg to ''A'' in ''ISLANDS'', a little perf. separation in interpanneau margin otherwise fine unmounted mint, a scarce multiple. S.G. 79bw, cat. £600+. Price Realised £210 |
747
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: 1916-19 3d. purple on buff-yellow variety watermark inverted, a mint selection on leaves with singles, pairs, blocks of four and six incl. five with plate number ''6'', etc., mainly fine with majority unmounted. S.G. 79bw. (94) Price Realised £120 |
748
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: 1916-19 3d. purple on buff-yellow variety watermark inverted, a mint selection on leaves with singles (3), two marginal showing plate number ''6'', marginal blocks of four (7), two showing [R. 8/1] plate flaw short right leg to ''A'' in ''ISLANDS'', further corner pair and block of four with interpanneau margins at left showing right pane [R. 10/1] short overprint, also a used single, mainly fine with the vast majority unmounted. S.G. 79bw. (38) Price Realised £95 |
749
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: Covers: 1917 (Jan. 22, Jan. 30), two registered covers to the same addressee in New York bearing four and three 1d. War Stamps respectively, each with additional 1913-19 1/2d. (6) on front and reverse, all cancelled with the short-lived large double-ring ''ROAD TOWN/TORTOLA V.I.'' datestamps, St. Thomas and New York backstamps, fine, also 1917 (June 19) long registered envelope to Canada bearing six 1d. War Stamps used with the same scarce cancellation. (3 covers). Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
750
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: Covers: 1918, 1919, a group of five covers incl. 1918 (Aug. 1) registered to U.S.A. bearing 1d. and 3d. War Stamp strips of three, 1918 (Dec. 12, Dec. 15) pair of 'Ewens' registered covers bearing single 1d. and 3d. War Stamps, 1919 (Oct. 24) registered to New York bearing 3d. strip of three and corner block of six each with plate number ''6'' (See ''The War Tax Stamps of the British Empire, First World War, The West Indies'' by John G.M. Davis (RPSL, 2009), page 145), etc. Price Realised £120 |
751
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: Covers: 1919 (Oct. 25) registered envelope to New York bearing 3d. purple on buff-yellow in a plate ''6'' upper left corner block of six with watermark inverted, fine used with Tortola double ring c.d.s.'s, envelope opened at left and a few small tone spots, scarce. S.G. 79bw, cat. £270+. Photo. Price Realised £260 |
1252
| Sale number: 59 British Virgin Islands: 1973 Interpex 1/2c. in a complete sheet (10 x 5) with interval margin, only sold in this format by the Post Office at the American Stamp Dealers Association fair. Stated only 100 strips exist. S.G. 284var. Price Realised UNSOLD |
644
| Sale number: 62 British Virgin Islands: 1970-74 4c. variety watermark Crown to right of CA, fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 244w, unpriced. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
645
| Sale number: 62 British Virgin Islands: A collection to 1935 on leaves with 1866 6d. used, 1867-70 1d., 4d. mint and used, 1s. mint, 1868 CC 1d. mint, 1879-80 1d. mint and used, 21/2d. used, 1883-4 1/2d. yellow-buff mint and used, 1887-89 to 1s. mint, 1899 (incl. 1/2d. ''HALFPFNNY'' variety), 1904, 1913-19 (also used), 1922-28 sets mint etc., varied condition. Price Realised £580 |
646
| Sale number: 62 British Virgin Islands: A collection from 1866 to 1937 on leaves with a selection of early issues to 1s. mainly unused, 1887-89 1d. sheet of twenty-four unmounted mint, 1899 1s. and 5s. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', 1913 to 5s. mint, later K.G.V to 5s. mint, etc., varied condition. (129). Price Realised £240 |
1197
| Sale number: 65 British Virgin Islands: 1834 (Aug. 5) wrapper to England, bearing manuscript “2/2 P. P.”, backstamped two line “TORTOLA/5 AUG 34”, fine. Photo. Price Realised £90 |
1198
| Sale number: 65 British Virgin Islands: 1848 entire from Tortola to Scotland, rated “1/-”, on reverse has British P.O. “TORTOLA” double arc datestamp. Photo. Price Realised £400 |
1199
| Sale number: 65 British Virgin Islands: 1867 perf. 15 1s. black and rose-carmine on greyish paper, with imperforate right margin, fine unused without gum. This item, reported to be an experimental perforation limited to just 25 or 50 sheets. See RL vol V1 page 169. S.G. 20var. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1200
| Sale number: 65 British Virgin Islands: 1883-84 1/2d. dull green showing variety top left triangle detached, used on 1901 21/2d. stationery envelope, registered to U.S.A., additionally franked 1899 1/2d. pair and Leewards 1890 1/2d., fine. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
