9 (27) 1858 (4d) green Britannia on bluish paper, imperf,^ VF
SG $300
Auction #123 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #123 - 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 #746 - Mauritius
Lot #747 - Mauritius
11 (29) 1859 (9d) dull magenta Britannia^, imperf, four margins, OG, VLH, VF
SG $1350
Lot #748 - Mauritius
12 (26) 1858 4d green Britannia surcharged in black^ "FOUR-PENCE" SG Type 4, imperf, four margins (close but clear at bottom right), lightly canceled, F-VF
SG $675
Lot #749 - Mauritius
14 (37) 1859 2d blue Q Victoria, Early Impression^, imperf, margins close to full (tiny nick at top right), lightly canceled, fine app
SG $4875
Lot #750 - Mauritius
16 (42) 1859 1d dull vermilion Q Victoria, Dardenne lithograph on white laid paper, imperf, four full margins, OG, HR, VF
SG $13500
Lot #751 - Mauritius
16b (41a) red Q Victoria, Dardenne lithograph on white paper, imperf, full margins, used, F-VF
SG $2550
Lot #752 - Mauritius
18 (32) 1859 6d blue Britannia^, imperf, four margins, signed Bloch, OG, VLH, F-VF
SG $1200
Lot #753 - Mauritius
19 (34) 1859-61 1' vermilion Britannia^, imperf, four margins, unused, F-VF, with BPA certificate
SG $4875
Lot #754 - Mauritius
21 (35) 1861 1' yellow-green Britannia^, imperf, four full margins, OG, HR, VF
SG $975
Lot #755 - Mauritius
22-23 (54-55) 1862 6d-1' Q Victoria recess printing, unwmkd, intermediate perf 14 to 16, used, fine
SG $655
Lot #756 - Mauritius
23 (55) 1862 1' deep green Britannia^, intermediate perf 14 to 16, unwmkd, light cancel, well centered, VF
SG $490
Lot #757 - Mauritius
24-31 (46-53) 1860-63 1d-1' Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, cplt (8), scarce, F-VF
SG $1130
Lot #758 - Mauritius
29 (51) 1860-63 9d dull purple Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, with very scarce numeral "16" in circles (Jaffe's census recorded only 17 examples), small thin spot, rare, F-VF app
Net Est $945
Lot #759 - Mauritius
31 (53) 1863 1' green Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, with choice strike of numeral "4" in two circles, rare (Jaffe only recorded 14 examples), SUPERB
Net Est $1500
Lot #760 - Mauritius
33a var (60"a" var footnoted) 1863-72 2d bright blue Q Victoria imperf single, four margins (close at top), wmkd CC, with "B 53" barred-oval cancel, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Net Est $3135
Lot #761 - Mauritius
38 (66) 1872 9d yellow-green Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, a very rare perfectly centered example (as most are greatly off-center!), unused, SUPERB
Net Est $570
Lot #762 - Mauritius
38 (66) 1872 9d yellow-green Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, exceptionally difficult and undercatalogued, considering how seldom a used example is met with, VF
Net Est $1800
Lot #763 - Mauritius
45 (78) 1876 ½d on 9d dull purple Q Victoria with red surcharge^ SG Type 12, prepared for use but not issued, scarce, rich color, very well centered, tiny tone speck, OG,VLH, VF, with BPA certificate
Net Est $9750
Lot #764 - Mauritius
46 (77) 1876 ½d on 10d maroon Q Victoria, locally surcharged, wmkd CC, perf 14, very rare and undercatalogued used, per Ibbotson it was only in use from the end of January until April (3 months!), with numeral "B 53" cancel, F-VF
Net Est $420
Lot #765 - Mauritius
59-67 (92-100) 1879-80 2¢-2.50R Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, cplt (9), 13¢ and 38¢ are especially difficult, OG,HR, F-VF
SG $1500
Lot #766 - Mauritius
59-67 (92-100) 1879-80 2¢-2.50R Q Victoria, wmkd CC, cplt (9), 13¢ and 38¢ are very rare and undercatalogued used, F-VF
Net Est $2250
Lot #767 - Mauritius
62 (95) 1880 13¢ slate Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, scarce and seldom seen used, as such, undercatalogued, lightly canceled, F-VF
Net Est $975
Lot #768 - Mauritius
65 (98) 1880 38¢ bright purple Q Victoria, wmkd CC, bright color, light cds, very rare and considerably undercatalogued used, fine
Net Est $1125
Lot #769 - Mauritius
78 (114) 1883 16¢ on 17¢ rose Q Victoria, wmkd CC. perf 14, with provisional overprint SG Type 28a, exceptionally rare and grossly undercatalogued as only a few occurred in the original setting with the two more common types, very difficult and challenging, very seldom offered, OG,VLH, fine
Net Est $1690
Lot #770 - Mauritius
78 (114) 1883 16¢ on 17¢ rose Q Victoria, wmkd CC. perf 14, with provisional overprint SG Type 28a, exceptionally rare and grossly undercatalogued as only a few occurred in the original setting with the two more common types, very difficult and a challenging, very seldom offered stamp, with numeral "25" cancel, F-VF
Net Est $1050




























