David Feldman Great Britain & British Empire December 13 2019

276 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) Great Britain & British Empire 51137ex 51138ex 51137 C 93/113 1922-37 Mint part set of 9 values with 1d, 6d, 1s, 1s6d, 2s6d, 7s6d, 10s 15s and £1, very fine (SG £1’900+) 400 - 500 51138 CC C H Collection 1876-1934, Mostly mint collection on album pages incl. various QV Profile Perkins Bacon issues mint and used, then mint incl. 1884-97 set, 1903 set, 1908-11 set, 1912-16 set, 1922-27 Wmk Multi CA set to £1, 1922-27 Wmk Script CA set to 15s (some toned gum) with two of each value up 10s, some marginals, 1/2d cleft rock variety, and 1934 Centenary set, some toned gum throughout so please inspect, mostly fine (SG £4’400+) 700 - 900 St. Kitts-Nevis 51139 278 22 1876-78 1d Vermilion-Red perf.11 1/2 complete mint sheet of 12 with selvedge, large part og (five stamps unmounted), slight gum yellowing and minor separation at centre right but a rare and most attractive item, being the actual sheet illustrated on p.31 of “Nevis”, by F. J. Melville published in 1910 200 - 300 51140 51141 51140 C S 47s var 1921-29 Wmk Script 2s purple and blue on blue with “SPECIMEN” DOUBLE OVERPRINT error, mint og, very fine, a very rare and remarkable phenomenon, being one of very few recorded double specimen overprints on any De La Rue stamp and although the size of the forme is unknown, it seems most unlikely that an entire sheet existed 150 - 200 St. Vincent 51141 H 181 1949 UPU 24c blue-green with variety “C” of “CA” missing from watermark, neatly cancelled by part Kingstown cds, very fine (SG £750) 150 - 200 Samoa 51142 F / 278 1918-19 Pair of covers: 1918 envelope with 1914-24 Postal Fiscal 2s and 1916-19 2d, and 1919 KEVII 1d lettercard uprated with 1914-24 Postal Fiscal 5s, minor foxing, both sent registered from Apia to Switzerland with censor cachets below, first sent via USA and the second via London, nice pair 180 - 240