9 (27) 1858 (4d) green Britannia on bluish paper^, imperf, a remarkable four margin example with sheet-margin at left, very lightly canceled, a gem!, SUPERB, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $560
Auction #126 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
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Oct 20, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #126 - Public Auction
Thursday Oct 20, 2016 08:00 America/Los_Angeles
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 #779 - Mauritius
Lot #780 - 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
Scott Retail $525
SG $630
Lot #781 - Mauritius
14 (37) 1859 2d blue Q Victoria, Early Impression^, imperf, margins close to full (tiny nick at top right), lightly canceled, fine app
Scott Retail $2900
SG $4550
Lot #782 - Mauritius
16 (42) 1859 1d dull vermilion Q Victoria^, Dardenne lithograph on white laid paper, imperf, four full margins, OG, HR, VF
Scott Retail $8000
SG $13300
Lot #783 - Mauritius
18 (32) 1859 6d blue Britannia^, imperf, four margins, signed Bloch, OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $800
SG $1120
Lot #784 - Mauritius
19 (34) 1859-61 1' vermilion Britannia^, imperf, four margins, unused, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Scott Retail $3150
SG $4550
Lot #785 - Mauritius
21 (35) 1861 1' yellow-green Britannia^, imperf, four full margins, OG, HR, VF
Scott Retail $675
SG $910
Lot #786 - Mauritius
23 (55) 1862 1' deep green Q Victoria^, unwmkd, intermediate perf 14 to 16, "B 53" numeral cancel, F-VF
Scott Retail $400
SG $455
Lot #787 - Mauritius
24-31 (46-53) 1860-63 1d-1' Q Victoria^, unwmkd, perf 14, cplt (8), scarce, F-VF
Scott Retail $790
SG $1060
Lot #788 - 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 $2925
Lot #789 - 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 $530
Lot #790 - 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 $1680
Lot #791 - 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 $9100
Lot #792 - 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 $405
Lot #793 - Mauritius
50-58 (83-91) 1878 2¢-2.50R on 1d-5' Q Victoria^ surcharges, wmkd CC, perf 14, cplt (9), the 17¢ on 4d and 25¢ on 6d are very seriously undercatalogued mint, OG, HR, F-VF
Net Est $1960
Lot #794 - 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 $910
Lot #795 - Mauritius
65 (98) 1880 38¢ bright purple Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 14, a scarce and much underrated key value, OG,LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $200
SG $280
Lot #796 - Mauritius
65 (98) 1880 38¢ bright purple Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 14, a scarce and much underrated key value, very few of this denomination were ever used, "B 32" cancel, F-VF
Net Est $1050
Lot #797 - 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, F-VF
Net Est $2625
Lot #798 - 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 $980
Lot #799 - Mauritius
84 (117) 1887 2¢ on 13¢ slate Q Victoria^ surcharged SG Type 31 in red, local printing, as there was little call for this provisional, only 100 were sold over the Post Office counter, such few used examples as exist emanated from these sales, the mint balance of the issue was later sold by the Crown Agents to dealers in London, a substantial used rarity, lightly canceled, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $1680
Lot #800 - Mauritius
101 (144) 1902 5¢ dull purple and bright purple on buff Coat of Arms^, wmkd CA, perf 14, astonishingly rare and vastly undercatalogued used as it was replaced in only 4 months!, well centered, light "Mauritius" cds, VF
Net Est $700
Lot #801 - Mauritius
118-23 (157-62) 4¢-2R50¢ Q Victoria^ "Postage & Revenue" overprints, cplt (6), including the massively undercatalogued used 2R50¢, light cancels, F-VF
Net Est $945
Lot #802 - Mauritius
158a (203b) 1922 5R green and red K George V^ on pale yellow, Die II, wmkd CA , perf 14, undercatalogued used!, lightly canceled, F-VF
Net Est $530
Lot #803 - Mauritius
159a (204a) 1919 10R green and red on blue-green (olive back) K George V^, Die I, wmkd MCA, perf 14, OG, VLH, VF, with BPA certificate
Scott Retail $1150
SG $1540
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