9 (footnoted after 87) 1900 6d blue Orange Tree^, prepared for use but seized (and subsequently overprinted) in Bloemfontein before being issued, scarce and undercatalogued, well centered OG, NH, SUPERB
Net Est $585
Auction #123 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
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May 21, 2015 America/Los_Angeles
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #123 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
Thursday May 21, 2015 08:00 America/Los_Angeles
This Auction contains a number of important estates with many 5-figure rarities. Highlights of the Auction:
• Great Britain is strong in exceptionally well centered 19th-Century high values and better Officials (to the £1). Cyprus starts with a #1 mint--Plate 19!
• Gold Coast weighs in with a 20/- red and green used (ex-Col. Danson and “Nashville”), this is one of only 2 known genuine examples, plus a scarce used £2. There is strong Togo to the 1M and a large Zanzibar section.
• Quite a few good New South Wales Sydney Views, nice Australian Postage Dues. Fiji “Times” 1d and 6d values, strong New Zealand “O.P.S.O.” section and the KE VII ½d green overprint error (one of only five!).
• A strong range of 19th-Century Bahamas and also nice British Guiana “Ships” and scarce provisionals, some interesting and scarce “Saints” stamps (esp. the large St. Vincent section).
• Jordan is strongly represented and we have the rare key Sudan Army Official.
• Bechuanaland ranges to the £5 and the 5/- and 10/- “Protectorate” overprints, Cameroons showcases scarce used high values, Cape shows off a 1d “wood block” error of color and the key perorated ½d on 3d overprint wmkd CC, lots of Madagascar Consulate stamps, New Britain selections of “G.R.I.”s to the 5/- on 5M, New Republic features the 1d “black”, there are important Rhodesia through the £5 overprint, used, plus a £1 perf 15 mint “Double Head”.
• Many “key” stamps of Canada including a #1 bottom right corner margin copy and choice Classics and Jubilees can be found.
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Lot #900 - orange river colony
9 (footnoted after 87) 1900 6d blue Orange Tree^, prepared for use but seized (and subsequently overprinted) in Bloemfontein before being issued, scarce and undercatalogued, OG, VLH, XF
Net Est $490
Lot #901 - orange river colony
28c (52a) 1888 2d on 3d ultramarine Orange Tree^ surcharged SG Type 6(a) (wide "2"), VARIETY - surcharge inverted, rare, light cds, F-VF
SG $1125
Lot #902 - orange river colony
44b (101b) 1900 ½d on ½d orange Orange Tree^, "V.R.I." surcharge with level stops, ERROR - no stop after "I" (row 1, pos 3), scarce and undercatalogued, F-VF
Net Est $600
Lot #903 - orange river colony
45b, 45 (102g, 102) 1900 1d on 1d purple Orange Tree^, "V.R.I." surcharge with level stops, ERROR - "I." and stop after "R" omitted (row 2, pos 3), in horizontal pair with normal, OG, HR, F-VF
SG $415
Lot #904 - orange river colony
45f (102j) 1900 1d on 1d purple Orange Tree^, "V.R.I." surcharge, ERROR - "1d" omitted, light cancel, rare (probably less than 24 exist), as such the Stanley Gibbons valuation is a tad light (to say the least), unpriced used in Scott, fine
Net Est $600
Lot #905 - orange river colony
45O (102a) 1900 1d on 1d deep brown Orange Tree^, "V.R.I." surcharge with level stops, a sheet of the old 1d deep brown (which had been replaced by the 1d orange) was handed in for overprinting, a rare and difficult stamp, well centered, lightly canceled, SUPERB
Net Est $1200
Lot #906 - orange river colony
47, 47a, 47b + vars (104, 104a, 105 + vars) 1900 2½d on 3d ultramarine Orange Tree^, "V.R.I." surcharge with level stops, unwmkd, perf 14, bottom half-sheet of 30, including VARIETIES - Roman "I" in "½", antique "2" in fraction, missing stop after "V", a maximum of 320 examples were printed, a marvelous specialist position piece, OG,NH, F-VF
Net Est $2800
Lot #907 - orange river colony
52j (121a) 1900 1' on 1' orange-yellow Orange Tree^, "V.R.I." surcharge with raised stops (SG Type 32), the rare error of color (this overprint was normally applied to the 1' brown), undercatalogued as probably only one pane was printed, this example, as usual, shows the full offset on reverse, OG,LH, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Net Est $2925
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