9 (8) 1920 9pi ochre stamp of Palestine with "East of Jordan" Arabic overprint SG Type 1, perf 15x14, VF, with RPSL certificate
British Colony Public Auction # 143 - Day 1
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
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Jul 09, 2026 America/Los_Angeles
COLONIAL STAMP CO. British Colony Public Auction # 143 - Day 1
Thursday Jul 09, 2026 12:00 to 22:00 America/Los_Angeles America/Los_Angeles
Welcome to Colonial Stamp Company's 144th consecutive British Colony Auction. Enclosed for your philatelic enjoyment, is our current auction in which I am reasonably sure will yield a fair number of items which have "languished" on your personal wantlist for a while! You can, as usual, mail, fax, call or email any bids, or you can wait and bid online at auction.colonialstamps.com. Be sure to register if you have not yet done so.
Our current catalog includes the second portion of two Malaya State collections including several major five figure rarities! Among the highlights of the auction are: Great Britain 1848 10d brown embossed, the 4d mint SC#22(SG 62a), 1882 £1 brown lilac. South Australia Victorian £5 and £10 mint high values, Victoria SC#156a (SG306b) used (only 8 recorded!), Australia roos mint to £2 and, 20 shilling postage due (the key major number of the country). Barbados mint SC#56a (SG82), Bechuanaland, the second rarest stamp of the colony SC#27 (SG23c) – missing in 99.9% of all collections. Strong British Guiana early “ships” Nova Scotia 1 shilling imperf unused. British Columbia & Vancouver Island, mint SC#3 (SG4) and others. The Canada contains many exceptional quality classics. Cape of Good Hope includes SC#39 (SG46), Falkland Islands with all the key later high values. Gold Coast with one of the few known postally used £2, strong early Jordan overprints, a run of Madagascar counselor mails and great run of Penrhyn Island overprints as well as a fine range of Zanzibar provisionals which serves to round out the sale.
Sale Terms
Showing 1 - 25 of 33
Price: $ 1,800.00
Lot #468 - jordan
22C (30b) 1922 5/10th p on 5m orange stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Type 1 in black and handstamp surcharged SG Type 2 in black, perf 14, very rare - unpriced used in Stanley Gibbons!, tied to piece by cds, VF-S
Price: $ 740.00
Lot #469 - jordan
27a (26a) 1922 5pi deep purple, black surcharge, top right corner margin example, perfectly centered, very rare, OG,NH, SUPERB, with RPSL certificate
Price: $ 1,600.00
Lot #470 - jordan
28 var (27b) 1922 9p on 9p ochre stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Type 1 in black and surcharged SG Type 3, perf 15x14, VARIETY - violet handstamped surcharge, extremely rare, perfectly centered, unpriced in Stanley Gibbons, OG,VLH, SUPERB, with RPSL certificate
Price: $ 1,300.00
Lot #471 - jordan
33 (34a) 1922 20p on 20p pale grey stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Type 1 and handstamp surcharged SG Type 3 in violet, perf 14, only 179 surcharged (total of both colors, per Najjar), rarely seen used, undercatalogued, light "Ammam" cds, F-VF
Price: $ 1,600.00
Lot #472 - jordan
34 (35) 1922 10pi on 10pi ultramarine stamp of Palestine, handstamp surcharged SG Type 3 in violet, perf 15x14, rare, less than 100 produced, per Najjar (he suspects less than 20 still exist!), with left sheet-margin, signed ela (E.L. Angeloglous), OG, NH, F-VF
Price: $ 4,200.00
Lot #473 - jordan
34 (35) 1922 10pi on 10pi ultramarine stamp of Palestine, handstamp surcharged SG Type 3 in violet, perf 15x14, rare, less than 100 produced, per Najjar (he suspects less than 20 still exist!), signed ela (E.L. Angeloglous), OG, VLH, F-VF
Price: $ 3,400.00
Lot #474 - jordan
57 (44a) 1922 9p ochre, violet Arab Government of the East handstamp, perf 15x14, scarce, undercatalogued, OG,LH, F-VF
Price: $ 220.00
Lot #475 - jordan
60 (52a) 1922 10pi ultramarine stamp of Palestine overprinted, SG Types 1 (in black) and 4 (in violet), perf 14, rare and undercatalogued as only 79 were overprinted (all colors, per Najjar), OG, NH, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Price: $ 2,000.00
Lot #476 - jordan
61 (53) 1922 20pi pale grey stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Types 1 (in black) and 4 (in red-purple), perf 14, rare and undercatalogued as only 57 were overprinted (all colors, per Najjar), well centered, signed, OG, VLH, VF-S
Price: $ 1,200.00
Lot #477 - jordan
62 (53a) 1922 20pi pale grey stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Types 1 (in black) and 4 (in violet), perf 14, rare and undercatalogued as only 57 were overprinted (all colors, per Najjar), lightly signed, OG, VLH, VF
Price: $ 840.00
Lot #478 - jordan
63 (54) 1923 1m dark brown, gold Arab Government of the East handstamp SG Type 5, perf 15x14, only 50 printed, very few of which were used, lightly canceled, VF, with RPSL certificate
Price: $ 3,000.00
Lot #479 - jordan
63E-64E, 67E, 68, 71-73 (62-68) 1923 1m-20p stamps of Palestine overprinted SG Types 1 (in black) and 5 (in gold or black), perf 14, cplt (7), OG, LH, F-VF
Price: $ 210.00
Lot #480 - jordan
73f (68g var footnoted) 1923 20p pale grey, black Arab Government of the East overprint, perf 14, the very rare ERROR with overprint transposed--the second and third lines are at top and the first line at bottom, OG,HR, VF, with Holcombe certificate
Price: $ 920.00
Lot #481 - jordan
74 var footnoted (99Aa) 1923 2m blue-green, black overprint reading down, ERROR - "933" for "932", P.O. fresh, this variety only occurred once in each setting of 24 printed (pos 3), as such vastly undercatalogued, scarce, appears OG, NH, despite what the certificate says, OG,VLH, VF, with Najjar certificate
Price: $ 2,500.00
Lot #482 - jordan
78 var (103A var) 1923 1p deep indigo stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Type 11 reading downwards, VARIETY - overprint in gold, rare, only 24 printed of both colored overprints (per Najjar), OG, VLH, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Price: $ 1,300.00
Lot #483 - jordan
79 var footnoted (104Aa) 1923 2p olive, black overprint reading down, ERROR - "933" for "932", P.O. fresh, very scarce, this variety only occurred once per setting of 24 (pos 3) and only 24 examples exist, as such vastly undercatalogued, OG,VLH, VF, with Najjar certificate
Price: $ 3,200.00
Lot #484 - jordan
81 var footnoted (106Ba) 1923 9pi ochre stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Type 11 in black reading upwards, VARIETY - Arabic "933", this error only occurs once per setting of 24, perf 14, OG, HR, fine
Price: $ 380.00
Lot #485 - jordan
82 (107A var) 1923 10pi ultramarine stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Type 11 in black reading downwards, VARIETY - perf 15x14, probably only 1 sheet of 24 overprinted of this perf, OG, NH, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Price: $ 1,080.00
Lot #486 - jordan
84 var (78bc) 1923 5/10th p on 3m yellow-brown stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Types 1 (in black), 4 (in violet) and 6 (in black), perf 15x14, extremely rare used, signed, F-VF
Price: $ 960.00
Lot #487 - jordan
87 var (79c) 1923 5/10 pi on 5 pi SG Type 4 overprint on deep purple of Palestine, violet Arab Government of the East overprint SG Type 6, perf 15x14, unpriced in Stanley Gibbons, OG, VLH, F-VF, with Brandon certificate
Price: $ 340.00
Lot #488 - jordan
87 var (79c) 1923 5/10 pi on 5 pi deep purple, violet Arab Government of the East overprint SG Type 6, perf 15x14, unpriced in Stanley Gibbons, lightly canceled, VF, with Brandon certificate
Price: $ 1,200.00
Lot #489 - jordan
89 var (79da) 1923 5/10th p on 9p ochre stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Types 1 (in black), 4 (in violet) and 6 (in violet), perf 15x14, extremely rare and undercatalogued, seldom seen at all, unlisted in Scott, signed, fine, with BPA certificate
Price: $ 1,800.00
Lot #490 - jordan
89 (83b) 1923 1pi on 5pi deep purple stamp of Palestine overprinted SG Types 1 (in black), 4 (in violet) and 8 (in black), perf 15x14, very rare, few of which were used!, VF, with RPSL certificate
Price: $ 6,000.00
Lot #491 - jordan
98 var (75a var footnoted) 1923 ½p on 9p on 9p ochre of Palestine overprinted SG Types 1 (in black), 3 (in red) and 7 (in black), VARIETY - ½p surcharge inverted, perf 15x14, a rare error, OG, VLH, VF, with BPA certificate
Price: $ 1,200.00
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