Lot 545a
The 1921-29 set of 16 (SG37-47c) used with additional mint and used examples, cat. £170+ - Est: £45

Lot 545b
The 1921-29 set of 16 (SG37-47c) used with additional mint and used examples, cat. £170+ - Est: £45

Lot 546
1923 Tercentenary set to 5s mounted mint (SG48-57 & 59) cat. c£200 - Est: £45

Lot 547a
Two pages featuring the larger type stamps of the KG6 definitive series with varieties, generally represented mint and used, including a convincing mint example of SG71a and 2s 6d and 5s on chalk surface paper, this is a fair attempt at completeness of the shades and papers, cat. £200+ - Est: £60

Lot 547b
Two pages featuring the larger type stamps of the KG6 definitive series with varieties, generally represented mint and used, including a convincing mint example of SG71a and 2s 6d and 5s on chalk surface paper, this is a fair attempt at completeness of the shades and papers, cat. £200+ - Est: £60

Lot 548a
The rest of the King George VI issues on pages mint and used SG78-105 plus the 1937 Coronation set, cat. £105+ cond. generally fine - Est: £25

Lot 548b
The rest of the King George VI issues on pages mint and used SG78-105 plus the 1937 Coronation set, cat. £105+ cond. generally fine - Est: £25

Lot 548c
The rest of the King George VI issues on pages mint and used SG78-105 plus the 1937 Coronation set, cat. £105+ cond. generally fine - Est: £25

Lot 548d
The rest of the King George VI issues on pages mint and used SG78-105 plus the 1937 Coronation set, cat. £105+ cond. generally fine - Est: £25

Lot 549
Fine strike of Sandy Point AU 18 31 on 2s 6d (SG33) - Est: £40

Lot 550
5 covers (2 regd) and a pc from St Kitts, two posted from ‘Old Road’ one Dieppe Road and one FDC from Nevis, mostly philatelic - Est: £18

Lot 551
The Education Dept in Hong Kong is a scarce destination from St Kitts here on a Universal size H2 PSRE sent with 2½d postage 10 JU 1932, sadly this is the front of the envelope only and so no back stamps - Est: £40

Lot 552a
Miscellaneous lot of three postcards and two 1930’s photographs of St Kitts. One is a 1907 incoming postcard with a view of Arundel Castle; a 1930’s photocard of a plantation with no stamp and most intriguingly a postcard of a print of the battle between Admirals Hood and De Grasse in 1782; this was sent to London in 1934 with 1d rose-carmine - Est: £5

Lot 552b
Miscellaneous lot of three postcards and two 1930’s photographs of St Kitts. One is a 1907 incoming postcard with a view of Arundel Castle; a 1930’s photocard of a plantation with no stamp and most intriguingly a postcard of a print of the battle between Admirals Hood and De Grasse in 1782; this was sent to London in 1934 with 1d rose-carmine - Est: £5

Lot 552c
Miscellaneous lot of three postcards and two 1930’s photographs of St Kitts. One is a 1907 incoming postcard with a view of Arundel Castle; a 1930’s photocard of a plantation with no stamp and most intriguingly a postcard of a print of the battle between Admirals Hood and De Grasse in 1782; this was sent to London in 1934 with 1d rose-carmine - Est: £5

Lot 552d
Miscellaneous lot of three postcards and two 1930’s photographs of St Kitts. One is a 1907 incoming postcard with a view of Arundel Castle; a 1930’s photocard of a plantation with no stamp and most intriguingly a postcard of a print of the battle between Admirals Hood and De Grasse in 1782; this was sent to London in 1934 with 1d rose-carmine - Est: £5

Lot 553a
Two used ½d postal stationery wrappers. One Leeward Islands QV used locally to Cayon OC 23 93 and one with Columbus to a Rev Meister at a local Presbytery Ap 10 1910. We pair with Medicinal Spring 1d PSC and Specimen reply PSC - Est: £18

Lot 553b
Two used ½d postal stationery wrappers. One Leeward Islands QV used locally to Cayon OC 23 93 and one with Columbus to a Rev Meister at a local Presbytery Ap 10 1910. We pair with Medicinal Spring 1d PSC and Specimen reply PSC - Est: £18

Lot 554
Five covers from the KG5 reign: 7 x ½d optd WAR TAX on regd cover to New York 27 JA 17; 1d Medicinal Spring to Tortola FE 4 19; strip of three ½d stamp on RBC cover to New York MY 3 19; 1937 1½d SG40 to London and Leewards 1½d on 1938 cover to Edinburgh. All seem commercial - Est: £25

Lot 555
Early commercial airmail to Stratford, London, with airmail etiquette sent 13 NO 36 via Antigua for 1s 2d, made up of Leewards 1½d red-brown Die I (SG84) and St Kitts Nevis ½d and 1s SG24 and 31 - Est: £12

Lot 556
Page with good selection of Leewards used in St Kitts for the QV keyplates there are 4x ½d, 2x 1d, 2x 2½d and 4d; 6 KGV keyplates including the 5d, 1d SJ and for KG6 keyplate 2½d and 1s – 17 in all - Est: £20

Lot 557a
Miscellany here with a map of St Christopher surrounded by a dozen stamps with a variety of cancels from QV to QE2, with it you get a 26 MR 41 OHMS envelope to USA and two Eastern Caribbean coins which were only introduced in the mid 1950’s some years after decimalisation – here the 2c and $1 coins - Est: £10

Lot 557b
Miscellany here with a map of St Christopher surrounded by a dozen stamps with a variety of cancels from QV to QE2, with it you get a 26 MR 41 OHMS envelope to USA and two Eastern Caribbean coins which were only introduced in the mid 1950’s some years after decimalisation – here the 2c and $1 coins - Est: £10

Lot 558
JU 12 95 envelope sent to Horsham, Sussex with Leeward keyplates – 3x ½d and 1d - Est: £20

Lot 559
Leeward stamps used in the St Kitts villages are quite scarce, our vendor quotes Horry as stating probably no more than 35 from SANDY POINT exist; here we have four examples – QV 1d, KE 1d, KG5 2d and KG6 2d so across the four reigns. With it comes a KG5 ¼d from OLD ROAD and a KG6 1d from ANGUILLA - Est: £45

Lot 560
Before the Paquebot markings came in, cancels to maritime mail were applied at the next port – here 1d stamps cancelled in Antigua, Barbados, Bermuda, Dominica and Trinidad are combined with Paquebot uses from Barbados, St John (NB) and Southampton - Est: £15

Lot 561
OHMS envelope sent 31 AU 37 by the Post Office St Kitts-Nevis to California with a block of four of the 1½d Coronation but with considerable interest added by an orange-red Cinderella for British Industries Fair in Birmingham, UK in 1938 – did the colony participate? - Est: £12

Lot 562a
This year’s sale is an opportunity to acquire a range of the St Kitts censor marks. We start with CH1 (as described by Burrows) the ‘PASSED THE CENSOR’ hand stamp. Here we can offer an early example well struck in red on SP 25 39 cover to New York, with three penny stamps for surface postage. The second example is less boldly struck in purple on an airmail cover to the Quaker Oats Co also in New York. Postage 1s 4d (1d, 3d, 1s stamps); sent on 6 NO 40 and with Antigua transit of NO 13 - Est: £75

Lot 562b
This year’s sale is an opportunity to acquire a range of the St Kitts censor marks. We start with CH1 (as described by Burrows) the ‘PASSED THE CENSOR’ hand stamp. Here we can offer an early example well struck in red on SP 25 39 cover to New York, with three penny stamps for surface postage. The second example is less boldly struck in purple on an airmail cover to the Quaker Oats Co also in New York. Postage 1s 4d (1d, 3d, 1s stamps); sent on 6 NO 40 and with Antigua transit of NO 13 - Est: £75

Lot 563
The CH2a large circle is the St Kitts censor mark we most commonly feature. Here we offer three surface rate examples with numerals 2, 3 and 4 on outgoing mail from St Kitts. Fine strike of ‘2’ in red on 1941 surface rate cover to New York; ‘3’ in purple well struck to California 22 OC 41; ‘4’ in red, slightly smudged to New Jersey 11 AP 40. This later marked per SS Nerissa – a passenger ship of the Bermuda & West Indies line that was torpedoed and sunk on 1 May 1941 - Est: £45

Lot 564
The same three CH2a marks on five incoming covers. Three clear examples of ‘2’ in red on 1940/41 covers from the USA; ‘3’ in violet incoming from California 1941 and what we make out to be ‘4’ in red on incoming item from Sweden April 1941 - Est: £50

Lot 565
The scarce CH3a octagonal Crown/PASSED/IBB with pencil 435 censor number. Very clear strike on PECO ppc of St John’s Cathedral, Antigua but sent from St Kitts 16 OC 44, 2d postage - Est: £45

Lot 566
We single out a printed envelope headed ‘ON HIS MAJESTY’s SERVICE’ then MONEY ORDER ADVICE and finally ‘THE POSTMASTER’; this example initialled by the postmaster and sent to New York 25 FE 43 by Air Mail for 10½d. The initialling did not deter the censor as on the back is a fine strike in violet of the CH4 fancy censor lozenge with pen numeral ‘1’ tying a small piece of resealing tape to the envelope. - Est: £35

Lot 567
A fine pair of covers with CH4 one in violet with numeral ‘1’ to Detroit and sent airmail via Antigua for 1s 1½d on 21 MY 42; the second in red with numeral ‘3’ sent surface to Boston, also via Antigua on JU 11 42 - Est: £30

Lot 568
The currency control marks are really quite difficult to find. A fine strike of CFH1 on 1942 cover sent, scruffily addressed to Halifax - Est: £90

Lot 569
The currency control label CFL1 is even scarcer, here in very fine condition on surface rate cover to Montreal of 15 August 1941 - Est: £100

Lot 570
Moving on to the resealing labels we offer CL1 with the pre-printed BB/1 and the unrecorded ‘17’ in manuscript on 31 MY 43 cover sent airmail to Curacao for 1s 1½d - Est: £25

Lot 571
The CL3 style PC90 labels were used by a myriad of censors, we take this one to be used by BB 114 used on a neat cover to Brooklyn sent 4 SP 44 for 2d 6d - Est: £20

Lot 572
The pre-printed CL4 label of examiner BB 198 resealed this three colour 3d franking to California sent 30 AP 45 - Est: £20

Lot 573a
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573b
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573c
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573d
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573e
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573f
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573g
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573h
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573i
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573j
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573k
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573l
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 573m
22 covers on pages, largely KG6 but including the 1935 SJ set on cover. To our eyes the most interesting are the commercial airmail items which include a 1947 letter to Stamford, CT at 8d with ‘AIRMAIL FROM ST KITTS’ cachet; a 1949 air letter sent to Shoreham at the 8d air letter rate; air mail letters at 42c, 44c, 48c (single use and with KLM airmail etiquette) and registered 50c (48c plus 2c) to track the changes in rates in the early 1950’s - Est: £35

Lot 574
We can’t recall offering a parcel tag before, this one is addressed to Barclays Bank in Bridgetown Barbados and has a clear arrival date stamp of 18 MY 67. The St Kitts device used to cancel the three samps making up the $1.40 rate is far less clear – the stamps 15c, 25c, $1 SG137, 139 and 142 – we think a scarce survivor - Est: £18

Lot 575a
A further 22 covers on pages from the QE2 period up to associated statehood, again interest in the air mail rates but also includes a 1956 printed matter rate on card to France - Est: £25

Lot 575b
A further 22 covers on pages from the QE2 period up to associated statehood, again interest in the air mail rates but also includes a 1956 printed matter rate on card to France - Est: £25

Lot 575c
A further 22 covers on pages from the QE2 period up to associated statehood, again interest in the air mail rates but also includes a 1956 printed matter rate on card to France - Est: £25

Lot 575d
A further 22 covers on pages from the QE2 period up to associated statehood, again interest in the air mail rates but also includes a 1956 printed matter rate on card to France - Est: £25

Lot 575e
A further 22 covers on pages from the QE2 period up to associated statehood, again interest in the air mail rates but also includes a 1956 printed matter rate on card to France - Est: £25

Lot 575f
A further 22 covers on pages from the QE2 period up to associated statehood, again interest in the air mail rates but also includes a 1956 printed matter rate on card to France - Est: £25

Lot 575g
A further 22 covers on pages from the QE2 period up to associated statehood, again interest in the air mail rates but also includes a 1956 printed matter rate on card to France - Est: £25

Lot 575h
A further 22 covers on pages from the QE2 period up to associated statehood, again interest in the air mail rates but also includes a 1956 printed matter rate on card to France - Est: £25

Lot 575i
A further 22 covers on pages from the QE2 period up to associated statehood, again interest in the air mail rates but also includes a 1956 printed matter rate on card to France - Est: £25

Lot 575j
A further 22 covers on pages from the QE2 period up to associated statehood, again interest in the air mail rates but also includes a 1956 printed matter rate on card to France - Est: £25

Lot 576a
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576b
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576c
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576d
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576e
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576f
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576g
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576h
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576i
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576j
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576k
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576l
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576m
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576n
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 576o
16 rather more modern items on pages here including what looks to be a commercial $5 rate for a cover to Jersey sent in 2006 with a note that the previous year the rate was only $1.20. There is also a 1974 example of a slogan cancel – ‘MINI ISLE(S)/MAXI POTENTIAL’ reported in BWISC Bulletin 228, much of the rest shows the 1981 bird definitives on commercial cover. - Est: £25

Lot 577
Columbus 2d PSRE size H2 sent to New York 6 Mar 1926 with KGV ½d and 4d uprating - Est: £25

Lot 578
PPC of ‘Mountains Back of Basseterre’ with ½d Columbus on front to take to Seychelles 30 May 1905 - Est: £12

Lot 579
Six b/w ppc of St Kitts all unused produced by A Moure Losada and bearing numbers 54a (Brimstone Hill); 55a (Mount Misery); 72a (the Bridge of Cayon); 122a (St Thomas Church); 123a (Palm Avenue); 136a (A Village Scene). The Palm Avenue card a has a ¼d stamp and an inscription 2 January 1917, which helps date them. - Est: £25