1 var, 1 (1 var footnoted, 1) 1902 1d carmine Commerce of New Zealand horizontal pair with the left stamp handstamped "NIUE" in violet and the right stamp handstamped "NIUE" in bluish green, Pirie paper, wmkd Double-lined NZ and Star, perf 11, scarce (only 1200 handstamped of which only about 20 were handstamped in violet in the first two vertical rows of the first sheet), only 10 horizontal pairs in two colors were originally printed with...
British Colony Public Auction # 143 - Day 2
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
Subastas Activas
Jul 10, 2026 America/Los_Angeles
COLONIAL STAMP CO. British Colony Public Auction # 143 - Day 2
Friday Jul 10, 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.
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Price: $ 3,800.00
Lot #707 - niue
1 (1) 1902 1d carmine Commerce of New Zealand handstamped "NIUE" in bluish green, Pirie paper, wmkd Double-lined NZ and Star, perf 11, scarce (only 1200 printed), probably part of the shipment affected by dropping into the sea during unloading, thus the lack of gum, unused, F-VF
Price: $ 190.00
Lot #708 - niue
1 (1) 1902 1d carmine Commerce of New Zealand handstamped "NIUE" in bluish green, Pirie paper, wmkd Double-lined NZ and Star, perf 11, scarce (only 1200 handstamped), used, tied with a nice complete cds to a symmetrical piece, attractive, F-VF
Price: $ 160.00
Lot #709 - niue
3a (3b) 1902 ½d green Mount Cook of New Zealand overprinted SG Type 2 in red, ERROR - surcharge inverted, a scarce stamp, a reasonably well centered example of this error as most are badly off-center, nice fresh stamp, OG, HR, VF
Price: $ 170.00
Lot #710 - niue
unlisted (11) 1902 ½d green Mount Cook of New Zealand horizontal pair, typeset surcharge in red "NIUE. \ ½ PENI" SG Type 2 on Cowan paper, wmkd single-lined NZ and Star (SG Type 43), VARIETY - mixed perfs, with a vertical official patch on reverse over the vertical mis-aligned perf 14 through design on left stamp then re-perforated 11 vertically through margins on obverse and official patch on reverse. If the horizontal pair was separated it...
Price: $ 1,800.00
Lot #711 - niue
7 var, 7a, 7 (9d, 9b, 9c, 9) 1902 1d carmine Commerce of New Zealand, typeset surcharge in blue "NIUE. \ TAHA PENI." on Cowan paper, wmkd single-lined NZ and Star (SG Type 43), a complete c.t.o. (25 MAY 12) pane of 60, most with NH gum, showing the complete overprint setting of 60 with all listed and unlisted varieties, a very nice, fresh, seldom offered block (pane) for the Exhibitor, and Specialist plater, F-VF
Price: $ 190.00
Lot #712 - niue
unlisted (12) 1902 1d Commerce of New Zealand typeset surcharge in blue "NIUE \ TAHA PENI." SG Type 3 on Cowan paper, wmkd single-lined NZ and Star (SG Type 43), VARIETY - mixed perfs, with a horizontal official patch on the bottom reverse over perf 14 through design then reperfed 11 in bottom margin through patch, horizontal crease and slight staining under right corner, a fresh example of an uncommon variety, OG, HR, F-VF, with BPA...
Price: $ 160.00
Lot #713 - niue
13c (15) 1903 1' brown-orange New Zealand Kea and Kaka overprinted "NIUE \ Tahae Sileni.", ERROR - "Tahae" (one word, which translates locally into "thief") instead of "Taha e" (two words), known as the "Thief Shilling", only 96 copies were sold, normal centering for this error, fresh bright color, OG, HR, F-VF
Price: $ 220.00
Lot #714 - niue
55a, 55 (57a, 57) 1932 2d black and red-brown Double Maori Canoe, VARIETY - perf 14x13x13x13, unwmkd, on top stamp of top margin vertical pair, scarce undercatalogued variety that occurs on top marginal row of a few sheets (Vol. V, pg 459), fresh, well centered, some paper adhesion in margin, OG, NH, XF
Price: $ 80.00
Lot #715 - niue
55a, 55 (57a, 57) 1932 2d black and red-brown Double Maori Canoe, VARIETY - perf 14x13x13x13, unwmkd, on top stamp of top margin vertical pair, scarce undercatalogued variety that occurs on top marginal row of a few sheets (Vol. V, pg 459), fresh, well centered, OG, VLH, XF
Price: $ 80.00
Lot #716 - niue
55a, 55 (57a, 57) 1932 2d black and red-brown Double Maori Canoe, VARIETY - perf 14x13x13x13, unwmkd, on top stamp of top margin in block of four, scarce undercatalogued variety that occurs on top marginal row of a few sheets (Vol. V, pg 459), fresh, OG, NH, VF
Price: $ 160.00
Lot #717 - niue
86-89 (79-82) 1941-43 2'6d-£1 Coat of Arms of New Zealand Postal Fiscal stamps overprinted "NIUE." with narrow E SG Type 17 on thin, hard, chalk-surfaced "Wiggins Teape" paper with vertical mesh, wmkd NZ and Star single, perf 14, cplt (4), OG, VLH, VF
Price: $ 240.00
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