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SOLD FOR £1,

Italy Airmail ‘Balbo’ 1933 overprinted ‘SERVIZIO DI STATO’ MNH (with cert)

SOLD FOR £1,

Great Britain 5/- rose I.R. OFFICIAL

‘Raised stop after ‘R’ used

SOLD FOR £

Luxembourg 1939 sheetlet on cover signed

by G.D. Jean, GD Charlotte & Prince Felix

The ‘Britannia’ Collection of Barbados recently went under the hammer
at Spink, and included a June 1873 three pence cover sent registered to
Prince Edward Island. The cover featured a 3d brown-purple vertical pair
with 1875-80 perforations 12½, a 4d deep red, and a 1d dull blue with
perforations 14. Each stamp was tied by a ‘boot-heel’ duplex and on the
reverse were St. Thomas (13.8), Halifax (26.8), Charlotte Town (28.8) and
‘p.e.i.r.r.c & s/east’ (28.8) datestamps.

SOLD FOR £5,

Warwick and

Warwick

celebrated the

Chinese new year

with the sale of

the well known

and popular 1980

China Monkey

8f value. Estimated to sell for £500 it

eventually sold for £1,090 (including

eighteen percent premium). Similarly, an

extensive China collection in six volumes

estimated at £800 sold for £5,780.

SOLD FOR £1,

SOLD FOR £1,

Great Britain 1840 Penny Black on 1d

Mulready Worstead Norwich

SOLD FOR £

Belgium ‘Médaillon dentelé’

‘high size’ 40c 1845 on letter

from Anvers to Paris

SOLD FOR £

French India 1941 definitive overprinted

‘FRANCE TOUJOURS’ on registered

letter to Pondichery 1943

SOLD FOR £

Germany ‘St.Elisabeth’ 1924 stamps

overprinted ‘1923-1933’ cancelled on papers

Canada’s Brigham Auctions Ltd recently

offered ‘probably the greatest Edward VII

collection ever assembled’. The sale featured

many examples of the 1903 50c dull purple,

including a large die-proof at stamp size

which fetched $10,000 (£5,151); a part-

sheet of forty stamps, the largest remaining

multiple, which sold for $42,500 (£21,894),

and a block of four, with original gum,

pictured, which fetched $750 (£386).

SOLD FOR £

Spink’s ‘Britannia’

sale also featured

an 1874-

Barbados 1d deep

blue with the

very rare ‘Large

Star’ watermark

produced by

printers Perkins,

Brown & Company. Only three examples

of the value with this watermark are

recorded and the stamp achieved the

highest price of the sale.

SOLD FOR £1,

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