Lot 1542 /o/
British Commonwealth, War Tax & Red Cross Issue Exhibit Collection, 1917-40, written-up on pages in binder, includes 50 covers and a wide array of mint and used issues including multiples including full sheets; includes Grenada 1917 Red Cross issues with several mint including pair and used with town cancels, Jamaica 1915 Red Cross includes unoverprinted on and off cover, overprinted on three covers including registered and additional off cover used, also 1940 issues with 15 covers/card including censored, commercial mail, due use, registered ad, patriotic label, etc., Trinidad & Tobago 1916 Red Cross including mint off cover and two covers including first day, War Tax issues including Antigua with three covers (two registered), Bahamas with mint issues including specimen and couple double overprint forgeries and nice section of covers, Barbados on a off cover, similar Bermuda, British Honduras including #MR1a inverted overprint, Cayman Islands including sheets and multi-franking covers, Ceylon & Dominica, Falkland Is. with reversed albino overprint in margin in strip, other countries with covers including Gibraltar, Grenada, Jamaica, Malta, Monserrat, New Zealand, Turks & Caicos, and more with nice array of stamp issues with some variety throughout; an excellent collection ideal for further continuance.Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
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Realized: $1,900