12 (12) 1937 10R olive-green Dhow^, wmkd MSCA sideways, perf 13x12, OG, LH, VF
Scott Retail $700
SG $1125
Auction #125 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #125 - 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 #51 - aden
Lot #52 - aden
12 (12) 1937 10R olive-green Dhow^, wmkd MSCA sideways, perf 13x12, well centered, light cds, VF
Scott Retail $600
SG $975
Lot #53 - aitutaki
6e (7ba var) 1903 1' orange-brown New Zealand Kea and Kaka^ overprinted, ERROR - "Tiringi" without stop (row 7, pos 12), only 20 copies of this rare variety were printed in the June printing of 20 sheets (2400 stamps), a stamp missing from the Fitzpatrick, Gyp, and most other Pacific collections, OG,HR, XF, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $2805
Lot #54 - aitutaki
9a (3a) 1903 2½d deep blue Lake Wakapitu of New Zealand^ overprinted in red with VARIETY - "Ava" without stop, only 128 overprinted with this variety, fresh and bright, minor gum loss at HR, seldom offered, OG,HR, F-VF
Net Est $250
Lot #55 - aitutaki
13 (12) 1913-16 1' vermilion K Edward VII^ overprinted SG Type 1 and 7, perf 14x14½, light cds, F-VF
Net Est $450
Lot #56 - aitutaki
18c, 18d, 18e, 18a (14ab, 14ac, 14ad, 14a) 1917 1' orange K George V of New Zealand^ overprinted, right margin block of four containing all three ERRORS - "Tai" without dot on "i" (105 printed), "Tiringi" without dot on second "i" (70 printed), "Tiringi" without dot on third "i" (35 printed), trivial gum bend affecting SG 14a and 14ab slightly which are NH, a wonderful fresh positional block (row 8, pos 11-12 and row 9, pos 11-12), only 35...
Lot #57 - aitutaki
18c (14ab) 1917 1' orange K George V of New Zealand^ overprinted, ERROR - "Tai" without dot on "i", a scarce stamp (only 105 of this variety were printed), bright fresh color, OG,HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $250
SG $340
Lot #58 - aitutaki
18d (14ac) 1917 1' vermilion K George V of New Zealand^ overprinted, ERROR - "Tiringi" without dot on second "i" (R 8/2, 10/7), a very scarce stamp (only 70 printed), trace of slight gum soak for accuracy, fresh color, OG,VLH, VF app
Scott Retail $325
SG $450
Lot #59 - aitutaki
18d, 18e, 18 (14ad, 14ac, 14a) 1917 1' orange K George V of New Zealand^ recess printing overprinted, block of four with ERROR - "Tiringi" without dot on third "i" (row 8, pos 11 - 35 printed) thinned, and ERROR - "Tiringi" without dot on second "i" (70 printed -- this is row 8, pos 12), fresh, better-than-normal centered examples of these scarce stamps, errors are OG, NH, rest HR, VF
Scott Retail $830
SG $1125
Lot #60 - aitutaki
30 var (26 var) 1920 1½d black and sepia Capt. Cook^ landing, unwmkd, imperf pair, large margins, choice, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $305
Lot #61 - aitutaki
32 var (28 var) 1920 6d red-brown and slate Huts at Arorangi^, unwmkd, imperf pair, full margins, OG,VLH, VF-S
Net Est $250
Lot #62 - aitutaki
33 var (29 var) 1920 1' black and purple Avatua Harbor^, unwmkd, imperf pair, full margins, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $405
Lot #63 - antigua
1 (1) 1862 6d blue-green Q Victoria^, unwmkd, rough perf 14 to 16, ex-Arnhold, OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $950
SG $1200
Lot #64 - antigua
1 (1) 1862 6d blue-green Q Victoria^, unwmkd, rough perf 14 to 16, light cancel, in our experience scarcer used than mint, small thin, fine
Scott Retail $600
SG $825
Lot #65 - antigua
4 (8) 1863 6d green Q Victoria^, wmkd Small Star (sideways), rough perf 14 to 16, an exceptional, perfectly centered example, very rare thus!, OG, LH, SUPERB
Net Est $2100
Lot #66 - antigua
9 (19) 1879 2½d red-brown Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 14, a rare and substantially undercatalogued key stamp of the Colony, rich color, perfectly centered, OG, LH, SUPERB
Net Est $1800
Lot #67 - antigua
21-30 (31-40) 1903 ½d-5' K Edward VII Seal of the Colony^, wmkd CC, cplt (10), OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $370
SG $490
Lot #68 - antigua
31-41 (41//51) 1908-15 ½d-5' K Edward VII Seal of the Colony^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (9), OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $285
SG $400
Lot #69 - antigua
64 (61) 1922 £1 purple and black on red St John's Harbor^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, rich color, perfectly centered, OG,NH, SUPERB
Net Est $825
Lot #70 - antigua
67-76 (81-90) 1932 ½d-5' Antigua Tercentenary^, wmkd MCA, perf 12½, cplt (10), OG, VLH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $250
SG $340
Lot #71 - antigua
67-76 (81-90) 1932 ½d-5' Antigua Tercentenary^, cplt (10), light cancels, F-VF
Scott Retail $360
SG $490
Lot #72 - Ascension
A55 var (Z47) 1913 6d purple K George V of Great Britain^, wmkd Royal Cypher, perf 15x14, lightly canceled with "Ascension B" cds, F-VF
Scott Retail $175
SG $270
Lot #73 - Ascension
1-9 (1-9) 1922 ½d-3' K George V of St. Helena^ overprinted "ASCENSION" SG Type 1, cplt (9), OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $435
SG $490
Lot #74 - Ascension
10-21 (10-20) 1924-27 ½d-3' K George V^ Badge of St. Helena set, wmkd Script CA, cplt (12), lightly canceled, F-VF
Scott Retail $700
SG $900
Lot #75 - Ascension
16 var (15da) 1927 5d purple and olive-green K George V^ Badge of St. Helena, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, VARIETY - broken mainmast, OG, LH, VF
SG $565




























