1-3 (1-3) 1875 1d-6d Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, cplt (3), rare and seldom offered, OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $1900
SG $2475
Auction #124 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
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Oct 01, 2015 America/Los_Angeles
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #124 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
Thursday Oct 01, 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 451 - 475 of 1121
Lot #451 - gold coast
Lot #452 - gold coast
1 (1) 1875 1d blue Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, scarce, well centered, OG, LH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $550
SG $750
Lot #453 - gold coast
1 (1) 1875 1d blue Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, with rare "QUITTAH"" (no code) blue cds, in use only from January to May 1876, very rare!, VF
Net Est $540
Lot #454 - gold coast
2 (2) 1875 4d magenta Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, scarce, OG, VLH, VF
Scott Retail $525
SG $675
Lot #455 - gold coast
3 (3) 1875 6d orange Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, rare, OG, VLH, XF
Scott Retail $825
SG $1050
Lot #456 - gold coast
4-8 (4-8) 1876-79 ½d-6d Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 14, cplt (5), scarce, OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $745
SG $1210
Lot #457 - gold coast
5 (5) 1876 1d blue Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 14, with scarce "ADDAH" oval seal cancel, small faults, F-VF app
Net Est $295
Lot #458 - gold coast
10 (9) 1883 ½d olive-yellow Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, perf 14, scarce mint, perfectly centered--scarce thus!, OG, LH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $225
SG $375
Lot #459 - gold coast
12 (10) 1883 1d blue Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, perf 14, scarce mint!, a key rarity to the whole Colony, seldom seen or offered, OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $1000
SG $1350
Lot #460 - gold coast
15 (14) 1891 2½d ultramarine and orange Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, perf 14, tied to piece by violet "Gambaga" S.L. Northern Territories Gold Coast cancel and "Kumasu" transit cancel "No 26 98" -- the same date as Col Dawson's front, per Dr. Ronnel Strauss in use for only one day, this is one of only three recorded, an outstanding cancel rarity!, VF
Net Est $4410
Lot #461 - gold coast
19 (18a) 1888 1' bright mauve Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, perf 14, with "Clearing House" (no code) 1897 cds, rare, VF
Net Est $825
Lot #462 - gold coast
26-35 (26-34) 1898-1902 ½d-10' Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, cplt (10), undercatalogued mint as an unusually large percentage of the top values (5'-10') were postally used, OG,VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $415
SG $565
Lot #463 - gold coast
28 (27b) 1902 2d dull mauve and orange-red Q Victoria^, extremely rare used (in use for only 3 months), with "Victoriaburg" cds, F-VF, with APS certificate
Net Est $480
Lot #464 - gold coast
37a var footnoted (36a var) 1901 1d on 6d dull mauve and violet Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, perf 14, surcharge ERROR - "O" in "ONE" omitted, very rare, first state of the variety, in vertical pair with normal, OG,LH, VF
Net Est $850
Lot #465 - gold coast
38-48 (38-48) 1902 ½d-20' K Edward VII^, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (11), OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $415
SG $565
Lot #466 - gold coast
65 (68) 1913 5' green and red on yellow K Edward VII^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, extremely rare and undercatalogued used, issued in 1913 by October of which it had already been replaced by the K George V 5' as such it saw very little postal usage and is hardly ever seen which accounts for its appearance on most advanced serious collections, very well centered, tied by "Victoriaburg" cds to piece, VF
Net Est $1690
Lot #467 - gold coast
69-80 (71-84) 1913-21 ½d-20' K George V^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (12), OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $325
SG $415
Lot #468 - gold coast
73a, 75c, 76a, 77a, 78a, (77e, 79e, 80b, 81a, 82f) 1921 3d-5' K George V^, wmkd CA, perf 14, Die II, cplt (5), deceptively scarce and certainly undercatalogued, especially the 2' most of which seem to have been used!, OG,LH, F-VF
Net Est $980
Lot #469 - gold coast
76a (80b) 1921 2' purple and blue on blue K George V Die II^, wmkd MCA, a scarce and undervalued stamp (most were used), perfectly centered, scarce, OG,LH, SUPERB
Net Est $540
Lot #470 - gold coast
80 (84) 1916 20' purple and black on red K George V^ on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, OG,NH, F-VF
Net Est $510
Lot #471 - gold coast
94 (100) 1921 15' dull purple and green K George V, Die I^, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, well centered, light cds, VF
Net Est $1650
Lot #472 - gold coast
J1 (D1) 1923 ½d black Postage Due^, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, extremely scarce and significantly undercatalogued used, with light "Seconde" cds, VF
Net Est $675
Lot #473 - Grenada
4 (6) 1863 6d rose Q Victoria^, wmkd Small Star, rough perf 14 to 16, well centered, OG,LH, VF
Scott Retail $775
SG $900
Lot #474 - Grenada
5a (8) 1863-71 6d dull rose-red Q Victoria^, wmkd Small Star (sideways), rough perf 14 to 16, F-VF
Scott Retail $275
SG $340
Lot #475 - Grenada
5Bc (16) 1878 1d green Q Victoria^, wmkd Small Star (sideways), intermediate perf 15, rich fresh color, OG,LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $275
SG $375
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