125-27 (106a, 111a, 115a) 1914 12¢, 50¢ and $5 K George V^, wmkd MCA, surface-colored paper (whitebacks), cplt (3), undercatalogued, perfectly centered, OG,HR, SUPERB
Net Est $1215
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 501 - 525 of 1121
Lot #501 - Hong Kong
Lot #502 - Hong Kong
129-46 (117-32) 1921-37 1¢-$5 K George V^, wmkd Script CA, cplt (18), the high values, particularly the $5, are undercatalogued mint as they saw a high percentage of postal use, OG,HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $1100
SG $1500
Lot #503 - india
25 (65) 1865 8a carmine Q Victoria^, SG Die I, wmkd Elephant's Head, perf 14, scarce, light cds, VF
Net Est $570
Lot #504 - india
125 (219) 1928 25R orange and blue K George V^, wmkd Multiple Stars, perf 14, undercatalogued, a very well centered high value, scarce, OG, NH, SUPERB
Net Est $900
Lot #505 - india
150-67 (247-64, 277) 1937-40 3p-25R K George VI^, wmkd Multiple Star, perf 13½x14 or 14x13½, cplt (19) per Scott, OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $270
SG $850
Lot #506 - india
O52-65 (O73-96) 1912-13 3p-25R K George V overprinted "SERVICE"^ SG Types O10 or O11, wmkd Single Star, cplt (13), OG,VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $315
SG $900
Lot #507 - india
O65 (O96) 1913 25R orange and blue K George V Official with SG Type 11 "SERVICE"^ overprint (wide), wmkd Single Star, light cds, F-VF
Scott Retail $150
SG $450
Lot #508 - Iraq
(T329a) 1949 2f on 5f deep blue K Faisal II Tax stamp^ with revenue overprint (SG Type 28c), ERROR - overprint double, unlisted in Scott, listed but unpriced in Stanley Gibbons, P.O. fresh, with photocopy of BPA certificate for a block of four of which this is the lower right stamp, OG,NH, VF
Net Est $225
Lot #509 - ireland
12-14 (18-19, 21) 1922 2'6d-10' K George V Sea Horses^ of Great Britain with Dollard overprints (SG Type 3), cplt (3), 2'6d is a bottom left sheet-margin example, OG,VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $410
SG $520
Lot #510 - ireland
12 var-14 var (17 var, 19 var, 21 var) 1922 2'6d-10' K George V Sea Horses^ with Dollard overprints (SG Type 3), horizontal pairs each showing VARIETY - short third line on right hand stamp, 5' with right sheet margin, well centered, OG,LH, F-VF
Net Est $1105
Lot #511 - ireland
37 (45) 1922 5' rose-red K George V Sea Horses^ of Great Britain with Thom overprint SG Type 3, light central "Gretna Green" cds, SUPERB
Scott Retail $500
SG $565
Lot #512 - ireland
44-58 (52-66) 1922-23 ½d-10' K George V^ definitives and Sea Horses overprinted (SG Type 5 - Thom), cplt (15), well centered, OG,LH, VF
Scott Retail $465
SG $525
Lot #513 - ireland
56, 56a (64, 64b) 1922-23 2'6d chocolate-brown K George V Sea Horses^ overprinted (SG Type 5, wide date), VARIETY - no accent over "a" (row 3, pos 2 or row 8, pos 2), in pair with normal, vibrant color, well centered, OG,HR, VF
Scott Retail $515
SG $745
Lot #514 - ireland
77-79 (83-85) 1925-27 2'6d-10' K George V Sea Horses^, narrow date (SG Type 11) overprints, cplt (3), very well centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $505
Lot #515 - ireland
93-95 (99-101) 1935 2'6d-10' K George V re-engraved Sea Horses^ of Great Britain overprinted, Waterlow printing, overprinted (SG Type 5 - wide date), wmkd Crown GR, perf 15x14, cplt (3), OG, VLH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $655
SG $600
Lot #516 - ireland
96-98 (102-04) 1937 2'6d-10' St. Patrick^, wmkd Monogram SE, perf 14x15, cplt (3), OG, LH, VF-S
Scott Retail $290
SG $675
Lot #517 - jamaica
5 var (5"s" var) 1860 6d dull lilac Q Victoria^, wmkd Pineapple, imperf, four margins, overprinted "SPECIMEN", scarce, part OG, VF
Net Est $570
Lot #518 - jamaica
6a var (6a"s" var) 1862 1' purple-brown Q Victoria^, wmkd Pineapple, perf 14, overprinted "SPECIMEN", unused with HR, two small perfs, fine
Scott Retail $700
SG $825
Lot #519 - jamaica
17 (17) 1884 1d blue Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, perf 14, rare mint as most were postally used, seldom seen, OG,VLH, F-VF
Net Est $975
Lot #520 - jamaica
22a (22) 1883 4d red-orange Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, perf 14, very rare and undercatalogued mint as the vast majority was postally used, rarely offered, OG,LH, VF-S
Scott Retail $450
SG $640
Lot #521 - jamaica
33//59 (37-56) 1905-11 ½d-5' Q Victoria and Arms of Jamaica^, cplt (20), including the scarce (and undercatalogued) 2' and 4d shades, OG,VLH, VF
Scott Retail $535
SG $600
Lot #522 - jamaica
40 (49) 1910 4d black on yellow Q Victoria^ on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, an astonishingly rare and vastly undercatalogued used stamp, rarely ever seen!, tied to piece, F-VF
Net Est $825
Lot #523 - jordan
1a (9a) 1920 1m sepia black East of Jordan overprint^, ERROR - overprint inverted, perf 14, undercatalogued, perfectly centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $385
Lot #524 - jordan
16 (21c) 1922 2/10th p on 2m blue-green^, violet handstamp surcharge, perf 15x14, scarce and undercatalogued, well centered, OG,HR, VF, with Brandon certificate
Net Est $225
Lot #525 - jordan
18 var (23 var) 1922 4/10th on 4m scarlet provisional surcharge in black^, perf 14, ERROR - surcharge SG Type 2 double, unrecorded by Stanley Gibbons - the discovery example, fresh, very scarce, OG,VLH, VF, with Brandon certificate
Net Est $900
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