1851 (April 30): Entire letter written in Vera Cruz, Mexico to New
York, USA; mailed on May 6th and sent on board ship to Jamaica
where
1851 (April 30): Entire letter written in Vera Cruz, Mexico to New
York, USA; mailed on May 6th and sent on board ship to Jamaica
where struck with framed "FORWARDED BY / J.A.GARCIA DEL RIO /
KINGSTON, JAMAICA" cachet in black with manuscript above "Received
May 14th 1851". Docketing inside of receipt in New York "Received
June 3rd.". An unusual routing outside of the Mails
Jamaica
Los 1263
SG
78 Proo...
250,00CHF
Live
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the ½ d. value, frame only (Jamaica
Exhibition), printed in black on glazed white card, handstamped
"AFTER /
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the ½ d. value, frame only (Jamaica
Exhibition), printed in black on glazed white card, handstamped
"AFTER / STRIKING" in black, manuscript dated "16/6/20" in pencil
at base. Scarce and very fine
Los 1264
SG
78 Proo...
250,00CHF
Live
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the ½ d. value, central vignette
(Jamaica Exhibition), printed in black on glazed white card,
handstamped
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the ½ d. value, central vignette
(Jamaica Exhibition), printed in black on glazed white card,
handstamped "BEFORE /STRIKING" in black, signed in manuscript dated
"10/6/20" in ink at base. Scarce and very fine
Los 1265
SG
78 Proo...
250,00CHF
Live
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the ½ d. value, central vignette
(Jamaica Exhibition), printed in black on glazed white card,
handstamped
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the ½ d. value, central vignette
(Jamaica Exhibition), printed in black on glazed white card,
handstamped "AFTER / STRIKING" in black, signed in manuscript dated
"14/6/20" in ink at base. Scarce and very fine
Los 1266
SG
79 Proo...
250,00CHF
Live
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the 1 d. value, central vignette
(Arawak Woman), printed in black on glazed white card, handstamped
"AFTER /
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the 1 d. value, central vignette
(Arawak Woman), printed in black on glazed white card, handstamped
"AFTER / STRIKING" in black, signed and manuscript dated "24/6/20"
in pencil at base. Slight dust but scarce and fine
Los 1267
SG
272a
250,00CHF
Live
1968: Human Rights Year, 6 d. marginal block of four, variety "Gold
(flames) omitted", unmounted original gum, a fresh example of
1968: Human Rights Year, 6 d. marginal block of four, variety "Gold
(flames) omitted", unmounted original gum, a fresh example of this
striking error, particularly uncommon as a multiple, very fine. Gi
= £ 640
