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Lot 458
An attractive group of 14 Bills of Lading from the Cane Grove Estate from the years 1831-36; seem to relate to shipments of sugar during the transition to full emancipation. Interesting historical artifacts
Lot 459
Entire to London sent 8 August 1835 with fine strike of the stepped boxed Deal Ship Letter (Robinson S8)
Lot 460
Almost as fine a strike of the same Deal Ship Letter mark on missionary outer of 30 August 1838 – the reverse with the annotation ‘wishes to return’ – a story there perhaps
Lot 461
18 March 1846 packet letter sent for 1/- with a faint but legible double arc datestamp on the reverse
Lot 462
9 December 1847 double rate packet letter to the same addressee, that there is a double arc datestamp on the reverse can be ascertained but that is about as legible as it gets
Lot 463
Attractive block of six from the upper left corner of the sheet of 1d rose-red SG5 with full margins cat.£252+
Lot 464
1/- slate-grey with compound perf, SG11, centred slightly right, on piece with clear St Vincent datestamp of FE 25 67 and a partial red London paid mark, cat. £180 as a single, v x15 on cover
Lot 465
1869 4d yellow, SG12 in good used condn, centered low and a tad left, partial A10 killer. Cat. £170
Lot 466
1873 1s lilac-rose SG20, good to fine used and reasonably centered, not too heavy A10 killer and trace of a red (London) datestamp from presumed packet use. A difficult stamp, Cat. £400
Lot 467
Attractive unsevered pair of the ½d on Six Pence, SG33a, cat £475, nicely centered horizontally and only slightly high vertically
Lot 468
4d bright blue neatly used but off centre to left and upwards, SG38 cat. £130
Lot 469
5 PENCE on 4d Chocolate SG59, here in mint block of four, Specimen form and fine used on piece dated DE 14 92 cat. £285
Lot 470
The 2½d and 5d values introduced in 1897, SG 62-63 with Specimen opt and also in blocks of four – Cat. £182
Lot 471
A pair of the THREE PENCE on 1d mauve showing bottom sheet margin on piece dated DE 9 97, cat £56
Lot 472
1902 KEVII 5s green and blue in very fine used condn, SG84 cat. £150
Lot 473
6 mint pairs with lower sheet margin, all bar one with plate no. with six blocks of four of KG6 definitives, nice basis for expansion
Lot 474
The blue folder containing the current definitives as presented to UPU delegates at the 1947 Paris Congress
