1 (1) 1856 6d blue Q Victoria, wmkd Large Star, imperf, four margins, OG,HR, VF
SG $750
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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Showing 951 - 975 of 1314
Lot #951 - st. helena
Lot #952 - st. helena
2 (2) 1861 6d blue Q Victoria, wmkd Large Star, clean-cut perf 14 to 16, scarce, attractive black square dot grid cancel, well centered, VF
SG $415
Lot #953 - st. helena
10 (5) 1863 4d on 6d carmine Q Victoria, surcharged "FOUR PENCE" (SG Type 3) with bar 15½-16½mm, wmkd CC, imperf, four full margins, rich color, a choice example, OG,VLH, SUPERB
SG $750
Lot #954 - st. helena
75-77 (89-91) 1922 1d-3d K George V^, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (3), scarce used, seriously undercatalogued, light "St. Helena" cds, VF-S
Net Est $810
Lot #955 - st. helena
79-93 (97-112) 1922-27 ½d-10' K George V^ and Badge of St. Helena, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (15), OG, VLH, VF
SG $600
Lot #956 - st. helena
94 (113) 1922 15' grey and purple on blue K George V^ and Badge of St. Helena, wmkd MCA, perf 14, the key value to the issue, fresh, perfectly centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB
SG $1650
Lot #957 - st. helena
94 (113) 1922 15' grey and purple on blue K George V^ and Badge of St. Helena, wmkd MCA, perf 14, the key value to the issue, very scarce, undercatalogued and seldom seen used!, lightly canceled, VF, with Pinchot certificate
SG $4125
Lot #958 - st. helena
95-99 (92-96) 1922 4d-£1 K George V^ and Badge of St. Helena set, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (5), OG,LH, F-VF
SG $750
Lot #959 - st. helena
101-110 (114-23) 1934 ½d-10' Centenary^ issue, wmkd Script CA, perf 12, cplt (10), OG,LH, F-VF
SG $640
Lot #960 - st. kitts-nevis
52-64 var listed (48s-60s) 1923 ½d-£1 Tercentenary^, wmkd Script CA, overprinted "SPECIMEN", cplt (13), very well centered, scarce, OG,VLH, SUPERB
SG $1200
Lot #961 - st. kitts-nevis
64 (60) 1923 £1 black and purple on red Tercentenary Caravel^, wmkd MCA sideways, perf 14, rare high value - seldom offered as a single, OG, VLH, SUPERB
SG $1200
Lot #963 - st. lucia
6 (8) 1863 (6d) emerald-green Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 12½, a phenomenal, perfectly centered example (a one-in-a-thousand!) of an issue that is invariably off-center, by far the choicest example we have ever encountered and the exception that proves the rule, OG,LH, SUPERB
Net Est $1015
Lot #964 - st. lucia
6a var (8x) 1863 (6) emerald-green Q Victoria, perf 12½, VARIETY - wmk CC reversed, fresh, OG,HR, F-VF
SG $285
Lot #965 - st. lucia
19-23 (25-29) 1882-84 ½d-1' Q Victoria surcharged SG Type 3, wmkd CA, perf 14, scarce cplt set of all 5 overprints, OG, HR, F-VF
SG $1045
Lot #966 - st. lucia
26 (10) 1863 6d on (4d) indigo Q Victoria surcharged "Six Penny"^ (SG Type 2), the key stamp of the colony, prepared for use but not issued, OG, HR, VF
SG $1650
Lot #967 - st. lucia
27a-37a (31-42) 1883-87 ½d-1' Q Victoria, Die I, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (10), scarce, OG, HR, F-VF
SG $1540
Lot #968 - st. lucia
J5 (D5) 1847 4d black Postage Due^, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, scarce and undercatalogued used, a bottom-margin example with a light cancel, VF
Net Est $415
Lot #969 - st. lucia
J6 (D6) 1947 8d black Postage Due^ wmkd Script CA, perf 14, scarce used, a left sheet-margin example with light cancel, F-VF
Net Est $490
Lot #970 - st. vincent
4 (9) 1866 1' slate-grey Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14 to 16, OG, LH, F-VF
SG $565
Lot #971 - st. vincent
6 (6) 1866 4d deep blue Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 11 to 12½, fresh rich color, well centered, OG,HR, F-VF
SG $415
Lot #972 - st. vincent
6 (6) 1866 4d deep blue Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 11 to 12½, used, fine
SG $165
Lot #974 - st. vincent
10 (14) 1869 1' brown Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 11 to 12½, scarce, OG, HR, VF
SG $825
Lot #975 - st. vincent
22 (20) 1873 1' lilac-rose Q Victoria, wmkd Small Star (sideways), perf 11 to 12½ x 15, rich color, an exceptionally well centered example of this great rarity, OG, LH, XF, with Brandon certificate
Net Est $16500
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