Beschreibung:

The collection of War Tax issues neatly mounted and arranged on leaves, featuring mint (with many panes), used and covers throughout, together with a few Specimen overprints and varieties; included are collections of all the West Indies colonies together with Canada, Ceylon, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar and Gold Coast; items of interest or value include Antigua 1918 (Feb.) 1/- used; British Honduras 1916 1c. with inverted overprint; Cayman Islands 1917 (Sept.) 1½d. (S.G. Type 16) on 2½d. mint; Ceylon double overprints; Falkland Island trio in complete panes; Grenada Red Cross labels mint (16 from three different issues, one on cover); Jamaica Red Cross labels (110, various issues and with one cover) and 1917 (Mar.) 3d. marginal mint block of six with overprint inverted; Trinidad Red Cross label (6 with two on cover) and misplaced overprints, and Turks and Caicos Islands with misplaced overprints; generally fine. An excellent and most attractive collection and a wonderful basis upon which to expand