116 (144a) 1879 1d on 6d black-brown Q Victoria provisional^ overprint SG Type 14 in red, scarcest type of the issue, perf 14-14½, an exceptional rarity in that in 50 years we have handled 1 mint and 2 used examples before, the last of which realized over $8,000 some years ago in our Auction, a relatively impossible stamp!, ex-William Frazer collection, VF, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $10200
Auction #124 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
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Oct 01, 2015 America/Los_Angeles
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #124 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
Thursday Oct 01, 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 #976 - transvaal
Lot #977 - transvaal
135 (187) 1892 £5 deep green Coat of Arms^, unwmkd, perf 12½, rare, as most existing examples are reprints or outright forgeries, with scarce "Klerksdorp" cds, VF
Scott Retail $225
SG $285
Lot #978 - transvaal
153//159 var (205s//08s, 211s) 1895 ½d-3d, 1' Coat of Arms^, perf 12½, cplt (5) overprinted "Monster", OG,HR, F-VF
SG $255
Lot #979 - transvaal
221 var (5 var) 1900 3d on 1d red Coat of Arms surcharged^, VARIETY - unrecorded denomination on this stamp, Stanley Gibbons recorded a 1d on 1d on this basic stamp and Scott does not list this stamp being issued in Lydenburg, in a lifetime of interest in this issue we have seen only three examples of this stamp!, the previous example, a mate to this one had a RPSL certificate and appeared in the Isleham Collection and was also acquired by us...
Lot #980 - trinidad
7 (10) 1854 (1d) dark grey Britannia^ on white paper, unwmkd, imperf, block of four, full margins, choice, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $990
Lot #981 - trinidad
8 (9) 1854 (1d) deep purple Britannia^ on white paper, unwmkd, imperf, block of four with full margins and sheet-margin at right, fresh, scarce, OG, NH, SUPERB, with BPB certificate
Net Est $575
Lot #982 - trinidad
11 (19) 1860 (1d) grey lithographed Britannia^, fifth issue, worn impression, imperf, four full margins, lightly canceled, SUPERB, with BPB certificate
Scott Retail $800
SG $600
Lot #983 - trinidad
12 (19) 1860 (1d) grey to bluish grey lithographed Britannia^, fifth issue, worn impression, imperf, full margins, used, signed Roig, VF
Scott Retail $500
SG $600
Lot #984 - trinidad
13 (20) 1860 (1d) red lithographed Britannia^, fifth issue, worn impression, this very common mint stamp saw almost no postal usage, and as such is an enormous rarity used, considerably undercatalogued, imperf, four margins (touching at right), tied to piece, F-VF
Scott Retail $750
SG $900
Lot #985 - trinidad
15 (25) 1859 4d grey-lilac Britannia^, imperf, four full margins (close at bottom-left), numeral "1" cancel, VF, with BPB certificate
Scott Retail $400
SG $490
Lot #986 - trinidad
16 (28) 1859 6d deep green Britannia^, unwmkd, imperf, four full margins, light numeral "1" cancel, VF
Scott Retail $525
SG $640
Lot #987 - trinidad
17 (29) 1859 1' indigo Britannia^, unwmkd, imperf, four margins, lightly canceled, F-VF
Scott Retail $425
SG $525
Lot #988 - trinidad
23 (40a) 1859 4d brownish purple Britannia^, unwmkd, pin-perf 13½-14, vivid rich fresh color, perfectly centered, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $1015
Lot #989 - trinidad
29 (47) 1860 4d brownish lilac Britannia^, unwmkd, clean-cut perf 14 to 16½, OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $200
SG $300
Lot #990 - trinidad
30 (50) 1860 6d deep green Britannia^, unwmkd, clean-cut perf 14-16½, fresh, OG, NH, F-VF, with BPB certificate
Net Est $825
Lot #991 - trinidad
31 (49) 1860 6d bright yellow-green Britannia^, unwmkd, clean-cut perf 14 to 16½, rich color, fresh, OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $550
SG $825
Lot #992 - trinidad
34 (55) 1861 4d lilac Britannia^, unwmkd, rough perf 14 to 16½, exceptionally rare and undercatalogued mint (missing from many of the greatest collections!), OG, VLH, VF-S
Net Est $5400
Lot #993 - trinidad
37 (58) 1861 1' indigo Britannia^, unwmkd, rough perf 14-16½, scarce, well centered, light numeral "1" cancel, VF
Scott Retail $350
SG $415
Lot #994 - trinidad
39 (60) 1863 1d crinsom-lake Britannia^, thick paper, unwmkd, perf 11½, 12, exceptional centering -- rare thus!, OG, NH, SUPERB, with BPB certificate
Net Est $450
Lot #995 - trinidad
49 (70) 1863 4d bright violet Britannia^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, exceptionally fresh, OG, NH, F-VF, with BPB certificate
Net Est $390
Lot #996 - trinidad
54a (73a) 1863 1' lilac-rose Britannia^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, exceptional color, OG, NH, VF, with BPB certificate
Net Est $480
Lot #997 - trinidad
60 (77) 1876 6d bright yellow-green Britannia^, wmkd CC, perf 14, OG, NH, F-VF, with BPB certificate
Net Est $360
Lot #998 - trinidad
63 (100) 1882 ½d lilac Britannia^, surcharged "HALFPENNY" SG Type 6, wmkd CA reversed, perf 14, quite scarce mint!, fresh vivid color, with BPA certificate for a block of four that this stamp is from (top-right), OG,NH, F-VF
Net Est $540
Lot #999 - trinidad
74-90 (114-24, 116, 127-32) 1896-1906 ½d-£1 Britannia^ set, wmkd CA or CA over Crown, cplt (17), includes the scarce 1d SG Type II (oval "O"), OG,VLH, F-VF
Net Est $2215
Lot #1000 - trinidad
77 (116) 1900 1d dull purple and rose Britannia^, SG Type II (oval "O"), wmkd CA, perf 14, a scarce and extremely difficult mint stamp, considerably undercatalogued as the vast majority were postally used, fresh and very well centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $975
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