113 var (156a) 1910 2'6d bistre-brown and crimson K George V^ Double Head, perf 14, rare, OG,VLH, F-VF
SG $1650
Auction #124 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #124 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
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 #826 - rhodesia
Lot #827 - rhodesia
114 var (158a) 1910 3' bright green and magenta K George V^ Double Head, perf 14, the scarce shade, slight perf faults, OG,HR, fine, with RPSL certificate
SG $1950
Lot #828 - rhodesia
117a (163) 1910-13 10' deep myrtle and orange K George V^ Double Head, perf 14, slight perf stains at left, well centered, OG,VLH, F-VF app
Scott Retail $725
SG $975
Lot #829 - rhodesia
120n (204) 1913 1d rose-red K George V^ Admiral, perf 15, quite scarce and undercatalogued, OG,LH, fine
Net Est $1800
Lot #830 - rhodesia
121 var (198s) 1917 1½d bistre-brown K George V^ Admiral, overprinted "SPECIMEN", (Samuel type W3), this is by far the rarest of the Admiral "Specimens" as it was issued 4 years after the set and is often missing from otherwise complete sets, almost impossible to find as a single, brownish OG LH, (the famous Gibbs set contains a no gum copy), rare!, toned, OG,HR, F-VF
Net Est $1465
Lot #831 - rhodesia
122b var// 138b var (312-22)1923 2d-£1 K George V^ Admiral, double plates, perf 15, cplt (11), very scarce, 4d and 10d each with side sheet-margins, OG,HR, F-VF
SG $3510
Lot #832 - rhodesia
136a var footnoted (276a) 1913 7'6d maroon and slate-black K George V^ Admiral, Head Die III, perf 14, scarce, lrg OG, F-VF
SG $1350
Lot #833 - rhodesia
137 var (310) 1923 10' carmine and yellow-green K George V^ Admiral, Head Die III, perf 14, perfectly centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $275
SG $450
Lot #834 - rhodesia
138a (242) 1913 £1 black and purple K George V Admiral^, Head Die II, perf 14, OG, LH, VF
Scott Retail $950
SG $640
Lot #835 - rhodesia and nyasaland
unlisted (SG footnoted before D1) (SASCC Postage Due 1) 1956 1d ultramarine Q Elizabeth II rubber handstamped "Postage Due"^ in violet, lightly annotated "63" in pencil with Bridger & Kay stamp on reverse indicating position from the sheet Bridger & Kay purchased intact, a scarce single example as many are in large multiples, OG, NH, XF, with Philatelic Foundation of Southern Africa certificate
Net Est $810
Lot #836 - st. christopher
8-16, 11a, 16a (11-21) 1882-90 ½d-1' Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (11) with all listed shades, several denominations are rare and undercatalogued used, F-VF
Scott Retail $930
SG $1295
Lot #837 - st. christopher
10 (12) 1882 1d dull magenta Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, perf 14, a very rare mint stamp (the vast majority were used), rich color, exceptionally centered for this scarcest non-surcharged stamp of the colony--a one-in-a-thousand example, ex-Samos, OG, small HR, SUPERB, with BPA certificate
Net Est $3425
Lot #838 - st. helena
27 (23) 1876 3d on 6d purple Q Victoria^, surcharged with thick bar 14 to 14½mm (SG Type 6B), wmkd CC, perf 14x12½, OG,LH, VF
Scott Retail $350
SG $525
Lot #839 - st. helena
75-77 (89-91) 1922 1d-3d K George V^, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (3), scarce used, seriously undercatalogued, F-VF
Net Est $540
Lot #840 - st. helena
101-110 (114-23) 1934 ½d-10' Centenary^ issue, wmkd Script CA, perf 12, cplt (10), a select, perfectly centered set -- rare thus!, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $1275
Lot #841 - st. helena
101-110 (114-23) 1934 ½d-10' Centenary^ issue, cplt (10), scarce used, lightly canceled, well centered, VF
Scott Retail $550
SG $715
Lot #842 - st. kitts-nevis
62 (58) 1923 10' black and red on emerald, Tercentenary Caravel^, wmkd script CA sideways, perf 14, OG,LH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $300
SG $490
Lot #843 - st. kitts-nevis
64 (60) 1923 £1 black and purple on red Tercentenary Caravel^, wmkd MCA sideways, perf 14, rare high value - seldom offered as a single, OG, NH, SUPERB
Net Est $1330
Lot #844 - st. lucia
4-6 (5-8) 1863 (1d)-(6d) Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, cplt (3), OG,HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $460
SG $675
Lot #845 - st. lucia
5 (7) 1863 (4d) indigo Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, fresh, ex-Prappas, OG,LH, VF, with RPSL certificate
Scott Retail $140
SG $195
Lot #846 - st. lucia
34 (35) 1886 6d lilac Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, Scott Die A (SG Die I), perf 14, scarce, well centered, OG,HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $300
SG $450
Lot #847 - st. lucia
39 (52) 1891 10' lilac and black Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, Die II, with a remarkable, perfectly centered strike of "St Lucia B" cds, one of the rarest of all the numerical postmarks (of which only 4 or 5 examples are thought to be known!), F-VF
Net Est $1200
Lot #848 - st. lucia
J6 (D6) 1947 8d black Postage Due^ wmkd Script CA, perf 14, scarce used, tied to piece by light cds, VF
Net Est $490
Lot #849 - st. vincent
6 (6) 1866 4d deep blue Q Victoria^, unwmkd, perf 11 to 12½, OG, LH, VF, with RPSL certificate
Scott Retail $300
SG $415
Lot #850 - st. vincent
6 (6) 1866 4d deep blue Q Victoria^, unwmkd, perf 11 to 12½, used, fine
Scott Retail $125
SG $165




























