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Sale 24: The Washington 2006 Sale

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Barbados: 1852-55 Britannia Issue on Blued Paper, Prepared for Use, But Not Issu

Lots 359-362

Lot 359 /   

Barbados, 1852 (2d) slate blue, imperf, blued paper. Bottom right corner margin block of 20, o.g., lightly hinged at top, others never hinged, large margins and rich color, natural preprinting paper fold affecting lower vertical strip of three in fourth row, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 3.
SG No. 5a    £480 as singles ($754).

Realized: $400

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Lot 360    

Barbados, 1852 (2d) deep slate, imperf, blued paper. Horizontal pair, large part o.g., large well balanced margins, rich color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1990 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 3c.
SG No. 5b    £450 as singles ($706).

Realized: $350

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Lot 361 /   

Barbados, 1852 (2d) deep slate, imperf, blued paper. Left margin strip of 5, o.g., hinged at top, others never hinged, large margins, light creases affecting first and fourth stamp and separation scoring lines between top pair and in outer margin, still Very Fine, a very rare margin multiple. Scott No. 3c.
SG No. 5b    £1,125 as singles ($1,766).

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 362    

Barbados, 1852 (2d) deep slate, imperf, blued paper. Block of 4, full o.g., large margins, rich bright color, quite fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, a rare multiple, ex-Hackmey. Scott No. 3c.
SG No. 5b    £900 as singles ($1,413).

Realized: $1,600

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Lots 359-362

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