1a (1) 1861 1d bluish green Q Victoria^, unwmkd, rough perf 14 to 16, quite scarce, very well centered, lightly canceled, VF
Scott Retail $350
SG $420
Auction #126 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #126 - Public Auction
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.
Lot #584 - Grenada
Lot #585 - Grenada
5a (8) 1863-71 6d dull rose-red Q Victoria^, wmkd Small Star (sideways), rough perf 14 to 16, perfectly centered, lightly canceled, SUPERB, with APS certificate
Scott Retail $275
SG $315
Lot #586 - Grenada
5Bc (16) 1878 1d green Q Victoria^, wmkd Small Star (sideways), intermediate perf 15, OG, VLH, VF
Scott Retail $275
SG $350
Lot #587 - Grenada
9c (22d) 1881 2½d rose-lake Q Victoria^, wmkd Large Star, perf 14½, overprint ERROR - "PENCF" for "PENCE" (row 8, pos 12), scarce, fresh, OG,VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $525
SG $665
Lot #588 - Grenada
33, 32 (41a, 41) 1888-91 4d on 2' orange Q Victoria^ revenue stamp, wmkd CC, perf 14, surcharged "4d POSTAGE" (SG Type 16), VARIETY - upright "d" (row 5, pos 6), rare as it occurred only once in each pane of 60 (of SG 41), an exceptional horizontal strip of three with the rare type in the center position, a very rare multiple, OG, LH, F-VF
Net Est $2520
Lot #589 - Grenada
48-57 (57-66) 1902 ½d-10' K Edward VII^, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (10), an exceptionally well centered, hand-picked set, OG,HR, SUPERB
Net Est $700
Lot #590 - Grenada
58-67 (67-76) 1904-06 ½d-10' K Edward VII^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (10), quite scarce, seldom seen, undercatalogued, OG, LH, VF
Scott Retail $525
SG $630
Lot #591 - Grenada
58-67 (67-76) 1904-06 ½d-10' K Edward VII^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (10), rare and seldom seen, as the majority of values are several times more scarce used than mint--thus undercatalogued, lightly canceled, F-VF
Net Est $2100
Lot #592 - Grenada
195-202 (214-20) 1964-66 2¢-25¢ Q Elizabeth II^, wmkd St Edward's Crown and CA Multiple, cplt (7), includes the difficult and elusive 6¢ whose release on the change of watermark was never announced by the Crown Agents and its existence was not known for some time, rare and undercatalogued as the majority of the 6¢ were used commercially, OG,LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $205
SG $265
Lot #593 - Grenada
J4-7 (D4-7) 1892 1d on 6d-2d on 8d Q Victoria^ Postage Dues, cplt (3), an incredibly rare set, nearly impossible to find, massively undercatalogued, this is only the third set we have had in 50 years!, with Behr certificate for a larger set that these are from, OG, LH, SUPERB
Net Est $21545













