Sale 103: The APS Auction

Lot 11 o   

Bahamas, 1862, Queen Victoria, 4d dull rose, perf 13, neat barred "A05" oval cancel, strong bright color, wide margins, F.-V.F. Scott No. 9.
SG No. 18    £375 ($450).

Realized: $110

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Lot 12 o   

Bahamas, 1862, Queen Victoria, 6d lavender gray, perf 13, barred "A05" oval cancel, strong bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. 10.
SG No. 19    £450 ($540).

Realized: $325

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Lot 13    

Bahamas, 1863, Queen Victoria, 4d bright rose, perf 12½ o.g., well centered, vibrant color on bright fresh paper, Very Fine. Scott No. 13.
SG No. 26    £300 ($360).

Realized: $290

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Lot 14    

Bahamas, 1863, Queen Victoria, 4d bright rose, perf 12½ tied by "A05" barred oval handstamp on fresh cover to Keeseville, N.Y., with matching "Bahamas, Jy 26, 1869" postmark on reverse, entered the U.S. with "N.Y. Steamship, 3, Jul 30" cds, additional "Due 3" handstamp for internal rate; stamp with small light tone spot at top right, Very Fine. Scott No. 13.
SG No. 26    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 15 ()   

Bahamas, 1863, Queen Victoria, 4d brownish rose, perf 12½ Wmk Crown CC reversed, no gum, well centered strong bright color, some minor surface marks, otherwise Very Fine, variety listed but unpriced in S.G.; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 13a var.
SG No. 28x    £500 for normal ($600).

Realized: $150

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Lot 16 o   

Bahamas, 1863, Queen Victoria, 6d deep violet, perf 12½ horizontal pair, central barred "A05" oval cancel, rich deep color, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 14.
SG No. 31    £120+ ($140).

Realized: $80

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Lot 17    

Bahamas, 1882, Queen Victoria, 4d rose, perf 14, o.g., well centered, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 21.
SG No. 43    £850 ($1,010).

Realized: $575

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Lot 18    

Bahamas, 1883, Queen Victoria, 4d on 6d deep violet, slightly toned o.g., rich color, F.-V.F., a scarce stamp; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 26.
SG No. 45    £600 ($710).

Realized: $240

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Lot 19    

Bahamas, 1884-90, Queen Victoria, 1d-£1 complete, o.g., all well centered with strong colors, 6d with small thin (cat £7.50), Very Fine. Scott No. 27-32.
SG No. 47/57    £350 ($420).

Realized: $210

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Lot 20 /o/   

Bahamas, Collection, 1861-90, mint and used collection neatly mounted on early quadrille pages; mint issues with 1863-65 1d & 4d issues including shades, similar following issue including a 1880 1s corner sheet margin block of 12, few 1882 issues, strong used issues with good 1861-62 issues with a couple of the 6d issues, 1862-67 issues with shades including 1sh values, completion in following issues to 1890, includes three 4d covers to the U.S.; with overall condition a bit above the norm.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

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Realized: $1,800

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