34a (H13a) 1914 1d on 5pf green Yacht^ overprinted "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation" and surcharged, first (wide) setting, VARIETY - thin "y" in "penny", only 98 issued, tied by "LOME 1.10.14" first day of issue cds to piece, signed Bloch, VF
Scott Retail $350
SG $525
Auction #125 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
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Jun 23, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #125 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
Thursday Jun 23, 2016 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 #1082 - togo
Lot #1083 - togo
41 (H7) 1914 40pf black and carmine Kaiser's Yacht^, overprinted "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", first (wide) setting, only 550 overprinted, scarce, well centered, signed Bloch, OG, VLH, SUPERB, with Holcombe certificate
Scott Retail $225
SG $340
Lot #1084 - togo
43 (H9) 1914 80pf black and carmine on rose Kaiser's Yacht^, overprinted "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", first (wide) setting, only 550 overprinted, scarce, well centered, signed Block and Bühler, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $275
SG $415
Lot #1085 - togo
48 (H14) 1914 3pf brown Yacht^ with "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation" overprint, second (narrow) setting, rare and undervalued as only 25 copies were printed, light cds, VF, with BPA certificate
Net Est $6600
Lot #1086 - togo
49 (H15) 1914 5pf green Yacht^ overprinted "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", second (narrow) setting, only 50 copies were printed, of which about 30 were used, tied by "Lome" cds to piece, rare, with color photocopy of BPA certificate for the larger piece this is from, VF-S
Net Est $2250
Lot #1087 - togo
66 var footnoted (H34f) 1915 ½d green K George V of Gold Coast^, local overprint "TOGO Anglo-French OCCUPATION", VARIETY - "CCUPATION" for "OCCUPATION", only 150 printed, perfectly centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $360
Lot #1088 - togo
66 var footnoted (H34f) 1915 ½d green K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, local overprint "TOGO Anglo-French OCCUPATION", VARIETY - "O" in "OCCUPATION" omitted, rare (only 150 printed), undercatalogued, unusually full perfs as most were damaged when the P.O. removed them from the sheets, OG,LH, F-VF
Net Est $360
Lot #1089 - togo
66 var-78 var footnoted (H34a-46a, H38ga) 1915 ½d-20' K George V stamps of Gold Coast^, with "TOGO Anglo-French OCCUPATION" local overprints, each with VARIETY - small "F" in "French", wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (13) with both 3d stamps, scarce, OG,LH, F-VF
SG $1000
Lot #1090 - togo
66 var-78 var footnoted (H34b-46b, H38gb) 1915 ½d-20' K George V stamps of Gold Coast, with "TOGO Anglo-French OCCUPATION" local overprints,^ each with VARIETY - thin "G" in "TOGO" (pos 24, right-hand column), wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (13) with both 3d stamps, a rare and seldom seen set, OG, LH, F-VF
SG $1925
Lot #1091 - togo
67 var footnoted (H35f) 1915 1d red K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, local overprint "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", VARIETY - first "O" in "Occupation" omitted, rare (only 40 printed), bottom-margin single, undercatalogued, OG,HR, fine, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $1500
Lot #1092 - togo
68 var footnoted (H36f) 1915 2d grey K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, "TOGO Anglo-French OCCUPATION" local overprint, VARIETY - first "O" in "OCCUPATION" omitted, rare (only 60 printed), undercatalogued, OG,LH, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $1405
Lot #1093 - togo
69 var footnoted (H37c) 1915 (May) 2½d bright blue K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, overprinted "TOGO Anglo-French OCCUPATION", ERROR - hyphen omitted (row 1, pos 5), exceptionally difficult (apparently missing from the Royal Collection!), drastically undercatalogued, OG, VLH, F-VF
Net Est $5100
Lot #1094 - togo
69 var footnoted (H37f) 1915 2½d bright blue K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, "TOGO Anglo-French OCCUPATION" local overprint, VARIETY - first "O" in "OCCUPATION" omitted, rare, only 50 printed, much undercatalogued, OG,LH, VF, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $1275
Lot #1095 - togo
70 var footnoted (H38f) 1915 3d purple on yellow K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, local overprint "Anglo-French Occupation", VARIETY - "O" in "Occupation" omitted, very rare (only 36 printed), drastically undercatalogued, OG,HR, VF, with Brandon certificate
Net Est $2700
Lot #1096 - togo
72 var footnoted (H41f) 1915 1' black on green K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, "TOGO Anglo-French OCCUPATION" local overprint, VARIETY - "O" in "OCCUPATION" omitted, rare (only 82 printed), undercatalogued, OG,LH, F-VF, with Brandon certificate
Net Est $510
Lot #1097 - togo
74 var footnoted (H43c) 1915 2'6d black and red on blue K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, local overprint "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", VARIETY - no hyphen after "ANGLO", scarce and undercatalogued, OG,VLH, F-VF
Net Est $620
Lot #1098 - togo
74 var footnoted (H43f) 1915 2'6d black and red on blue K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, local overprint "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", ERROR - first "O" of "OCCUPATION" omitted, rare (only 60 printed), undercatalogued, fresh, OG,LH, VF, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $1350
Lot #1099 - togo
76 var footnoted (H46f) 1915 20' purple and black on red K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, local overprint "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", ERROR - first "O" of "OCCUPATION" omitted, rare (only 30 printed), most of which were excised from the original sheets by the P.O. with a knife or scissors, OG,LH, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $3190
Lot #1100 - togo
78 var footnoted (H44c) 1915 5' green and red on yellow (white back) K George V stamp of Gold Coast^, local overprint "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", VARIETY - no hyphen after "ANGLO", well centered, top-sheet margin example (pos 5), hinged in selvedge only, OG,NH, VF
SG $490
Lot #1101 - togo
80-91 (H47-58) 1916 ½d-20' K George V stamps of Gold Coast^ overprinted in London "TOGO ANGLO-FRENCH OCCUPATION", wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (12), OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $245
SG $300
Lot #1102 - togo
86a (H53c) 1916 1' black on green K George V stamp of Gold Coast^ on emerald back overprinted in London "TOGO ANGLO-FRENCH OCCUPATION", scarce (probably only one pane of 60 was printed), extremely fresh and bright, brilliant color, well centered, OG,LH, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $1275
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