(Z2) 1865 2a orange Q Victoria of India^ used in Zanzibar with rhomboid of bars cancel (as noted in SG), very rare and undercatalogued, includes a copy of the larger piece that this stamp is from showing the associated SG Type Z1 cancel, ex-Jeremy Lea, fine
Net Est $2250
Auction #123 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
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May 21, 2015 America/Los_Angeles
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #123 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
Thursday May 21, 2015 08:00 America/Los_Angeles
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 #1220 - zanzibar
Lot #1221 - zanzibar
(Z27, Z29) 1884 (Apr 14) ½a blue and 4a blue-green Q Victoria of India^, both Die II, tied to cover by Zanzibar and "B" grid cancels (SG Type Z3) posted to England, with Aden and Cardiff receivers on reverse, somewhat faulty and fragile, F-VF app
Net Est $2775
Lot #1222 - zanzibar
2 (2) 1895 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India overprinted "Zanzibar" in blue^, wmkd Star, perf 14, well centered, lightly canceled, VF
SG $750
Lot #1223 - zanzibar
2 var footnoted (2E) 1895 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^, overprinted "Zanzibar" in blue, VARIETY - small second "z" and inverted "q" for "b", wmkd Star, perf 14, scarce, with Zanzibar 14 January 1896 cancel, OG-HR, F-VF
SG $750
Lot #1224 - zanzibar
3-17 (3/21) 1895 ½a-5R Q Victoria stamps of India^ overprinted "Zanzibar", cplt (15), many non-rupee values with small second "z" varieties, OG, HR, F-VF
SG $750
Lot #1225 - zanzibar
3-17 (3/21) 1895 ½a-5R Q Victoria stamps of India^ overprinted "Zanzibar", cplt (15), well centered, lightly canceled, several show the small second "z" varieties, including the 1a on piece, VF
SG $750
Lot #1226 - zanzibar
3a (3j) 1895-96 ½a blue-green Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted "Zanzibar" in black, wmkd Star, perf 14, ERROR - "Zanzidar" for "Zanzibar" (row 4 pos 6 or row 8, pos 5), well centered, used, thin spot, VF app
SG $1050
Lot #1227 - zanzibar
3d (3m) 1895 ½a blue-green Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted "Zanzibar", VARIETY - overprint double, one albino, fresh and scarce, OG,LH, F-VF
SG $340
Lot #1228 - zanzibar
4a (4j) 1895-96 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted in black, ERROR - "Zanzidar" for "Zanzibar" (row 4 pos 6, or row 8, pos 5), wmkd Star, perf 14, rare, lightly canceled, short corner perf, F-VF
SG $5250
Lot #1229 - zanzibar
7b (8k) 1895-96 2½a yellow-green Q Victoria stamp of India^, overprint ERROR - "Zanibar" overprint in black, scarce, signed by Bloch, regummed, fine, with BPA certificate
SG $1050
Lot #1230 - zanzibar
8a (10j) 1895-96 3a brown-orange Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted "Zanibar", ERROR - "Zanzidar" (R 4/6, 8/5), fresh and seldom offered, OG,HR, VF, with Holcombe certificate
SG $1500
Lot #1231 - zanzibar
15 var (20 var) 1895-96 3r brown and green Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted "Zanzibar" in black, VARIETY - thick first "a", quite elusive as it was soon corrected, OG,HR, F-VF
Net Est $575
Lot #1232 - zanzibar
16d (21m) 1895-96 5r ultramarine and violet Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted "Zanzibar", ERROR - overprint double, one albino, rare, given that only one pane was issued, rarely offered, perfectly centered, OG, VLH, SUPERB, with Brandon certificate
SG $2250
Lot #1233 - zanzibar
17f (13nD) 1895-96 6a pale brown Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted "Zanzibar", ERROR - double overprint, one albino, small second "z" lower, scarce, part OG, fine
Net Est $510
Lot #1234 - zanzibar
18 var, 19, 20 (23D, 24, 25) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted "Zanzibar" and surcharged Sc Types a-c (SG Types 3-5), cplt set of 3,a rare and undercatalogued set as 19 (24) only occurs 10 times in the setting of 60, 19 (24) is signed Bloch, OG,HR, F-VF
Net Est $1925
Lot #1235 - zanzibar
18 var footnoted (23D) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^, black Sc surcharge Type a (SG Type 3), VARIETY - small second "z", raised, lightly canceled, F-VF
SG $150
Lot #1236 - zanzibar
18 var-20 var footnoted (23D-25D) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^ with "Zanzibar" overprint surcharged in black, Sc surcharges Type a-c (SG Type 3-5) cplt, matched set of 3, each with the VARIETY - small second "z" raised, lightly canceled, F-VF
Net Est $1455
Lot #1237 - zanzibar
19 (24) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India, black SG Type 4 surcharge (Scott Type b), only appears 10 times in the setting of 60, scarce and undercatalogued, OG,LH, VF
Net Est $1425
Lot #1238 - zanzibar
19 var footnoted (24D) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^, black SG Type 4 surcharge (Scott Type b), VARIETY - small second "z", scarce as it appears only 10 times in the setting of 60, undercatalogued, with "Zanzibar" squared-circle cancel, F-VF
Net Est $825
Lot #1239 - zanzibar
19 var (24E) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^, black Sc surcharge Type b (SG Type 4), only appears 10 times in the setting of 60, scarce and undercatalogued, minor overprint variety small second "z" dropped and inverted "q" for "b", OG, VLH, VF, with Sismondo certificate
Net Est $1425
Lot #1240 - zanzibar
20 var footnoted (25D) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^, black Sc surcharge Type c (SG Type 5), VARIETY - small second "z", OG,HR, F-VF
SG $300
Lot #1241 - zanzibar
21 (32) 1898 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India, red Sc surcharge Type a (SG Type 3), extremely rare and undercatalogued used, well centered, lightly canceled, VF
Net Est $2925
Lot #1242 - zanzibar
21 var footnoted (32D) 1898 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India, red Sc surcharge Type a (SG Type 3), extremely rare and undercatalogued used, VARIETY - small second "z", with light "Zanzibar" registered cds, VF
Net Est $2925
Lot #1243 - zanzibar
22 (33) 1898 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India, red SG Type 4 surcharge (Scott Type b), key value in the set of 3, scarce as it appears only 10 times in the setting of 60, undercatalogued, OG, VLH, VF
Net Est $2025
Lot #1244 - zanzibar
22 (33) 1898 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^, red Scott surcharge Type b (SG Type 4), key value in the set of 3, scarce as it appears only 10 times in the setting of 60, undercatalogued, rarely seen used!, lightly canceled, F-VF
Net Est $4275
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