Lot 049a
We suspect our vendor stopped collecting Barbuda in 1969, but here we have unused examples on three pages of SG12 to 37 ex the 20c, $2.50 and $5 from the definitive set - Est: £5

Lot 049b
We suspect our vendor stopped collecting Barbuda in 1969, but here we have unused examples on three pages of SG12 to 37 ex the 20c, $2.50 and $5 from the definitive set - Est: £5

Lot 049c
We suspect our vendor stopped collecting Barbuda in 1969, but here we have unused examples on three pages of SG12 to 37 ex the 20c, $2.50 and $5 from the definitive set - Est: £5

Lot 050
The Leeward 6d optd BARBUDA (SG5) on regd printed envelope to Inniss & Son, Trinidad JY 24 22 – an early use - Est: £25

Lot 051
Pairs of Barbuda 1d and 3d sandwich 2d slate-grey on philatelic cover to Colchester of NOV 22 23. Perhaps some of the original issue was still held on the island, after post office stocks had run out – we know not - Est: £30

Lot 052
Two OHMS covers to Louis Hermes in New York each with the Post Office/Crown/Barbuda oval h/stamp. The first sent OC 20 2(6?) for 1½d (Leewards ½d and 1d), the other larger envelope seems more contrived as it bears blocks of four of Leewards ½d, 3d and 6d, sent MY 18 31 the rate is 3/2 but interestingly the printed registration label is ANTIGUA,/BARBUDA NO. 1 – the first of a new type – the 3d and 6d are both Die I -so SG51(b?), 53, 59 - Est: £60

Lot 053
Kiderlen cover sent registered to Wurttemberg OC 27 24 with four of the Leeward stamps overprinted BARBUDA – ½d, 2d, 2½d, 3d – SG1, 3, 4, 8 - Est: £30

Lot 054
Four registered covers to philatelic addresses, three at the 5d rate – 2½d bright blue pair sent OC 5 25; 5d FE 24 26; 5d FE 25 29; the final cover has 6d sent AP 22 27; two different regn hand stamps - Est: £25

Lot 055
Five Georgian covers: four are FDC’s – SJ 2x 1d to Cheshire, no cachet; five low value Leeward definitives NO 25 38 with printed regn label; Victory pair and BWI University pair to Antigua; the final cover has a 2d grey pair on cover to Glasgow 1942 - Est: £15