Sale 103: The APS Auction

Lot 31    

Barbados, 1869, "Britannia" (4d) dull vermilion, rough perf 14 to 16, o.g., well centered amid uncommonly wide margins, bold color, slight gum crease, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 18.
SG No. 28    £350 ($420).

Realized: $260

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Lot 32    

Barbados, 1869, "Britannia" (4d) dull vermilion, imperf, horizontal pair, slightly disturbed o.g., ample to large margins, bold color, Extremely Fine and attractive, a very scarce imperforate variety; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 18a.
SG No. 28a    £1,500 ($1,780).

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 33 /()   

Barbados, 1868, "Britannia", 6d bright orange vermilion & 6d dull orange vermilion, rough perf 14 to 16, o.g. and without gum respectively, nice well matched centering, rich colors, Very Fine. Scott No. 20, 20a.
SG No. 31, 32    £340 ($400).

Realized: $200

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Lot 34    

Barbados, 1870, "Britannia" (4d) dull vermilion, rough perf 14 to 16, in combination with 1870, "Britannia" (1d) blue, rough perf 14 to 16 (48) on cover to Salem, Mass., tied together by "Barbados, Ja 10, 74" cds's with additional strike alongside, red manuscript "4" rating and entered the U.S. mails with "New York, U.S. Currency, Due 10, Jan 22" cds; few light cover tone spots, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Emerson. Scott No. 26+29.
SG No. 45    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $230

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Lot 35 ()   

Barbados, 1870, "Britannia", 1s black, rough perf 14 to 16, no gum, choice centering amid uncommonly large margins, strong bold color, Extremely Fine, rarely encountered so large. Scott No. 28.
SG No. 47    £450 ($540).

Realized: $250

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Lot 36 ()   

Barbados, 1871, "Britannia" (4d) dull rose red, rough perf 14 to 16, regummed, wide margins and nicely centered, color a bit faded, Very Fine and rare; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 30.
SG No. 49    £2,000 ($2,380).

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 37    

Barbados, 1872, "Britannia" (4d) dull vermilion, perf 11-13 x 14½-15½ o.g., bold color and nicely centered, slight soiling, Fine and scarce; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 37.
SG No. 57    £800 ($950).

Realized: $425

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Lot 38 ()   

Barbados, 1873, "Britannia", 6d orange vermilion, clean-cut perf 14½ to 15½ no gum, rich deep color, Fine; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 41.
SG No. 60    £900 ($1,070).

Realized: $280

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Lot 39 ()   

Barbados, 1873, "Britannia", 3d brown purple, perf 14, no gum, rich vivid color, wide margins, Fine. Scott No. 38.
SG No. 63    £375 ($450).

Realized: $90

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Lot 40    

Barbados, 1873, "Britannia", 5s dull rose, o.g., well centered, some perf toning, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 43.
SG No. 64    £950 ($1,130).

Realized: $325

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