12 (19) 1860 (1d) grey to bluish grey lithographed Britannia^, fifth issue, worn impression, imperf, close margins, lightly canceled, defective, fine app, with RPSL certificate
Scott Retail $500
SG $600
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 #1117 - trinidad
Lot #1118 - trinidad
12a (15) 1855 (1d) greenish blue lithographed Britannia^, second issue, imperf, four margins, light, centered numeral "2" grid cancel, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Scott Retail $800
SG $1500
Lot #1119 - trinidad
13 (20) 1860 (1d) red lithographed Britannia^, fifth issue, worn impression, this very common mint stamp saw almost no postal usage, and as such is an enormous rarity used, considerably undercatalogued, imperf, four large margins, octagonal numeral "1" cancel, VF-S
Scott Retail $750
SG $900
Lot #1120 - trinidad
15 (25) 1859 4d grey-lilac Britannia^, imperf, four clear margins, lightly canceled, F-VF
Scott Retail $400
SG $490
Lot #1121 - trinidad
16 (28) 1859 6d deep green Britannia^, unwmkd, imperf, large margins, lightly canceled, VF-S
Scott Retail $525
SG $640
Lot #1122 - trinidad
23b (40) 1859 4d dull lilac Britannia^, unwmkd, pin-perf 13½-14, a fresh example, ex-Hurlock, part OG, VF, with RPSL certificate
Scott Retail $1650
SG $1800
Lot #1123 - trinidad
25 var (42) 1859 6d yellow-green Britannia^, unwmkd, pin-perf 13½-14, rich color and perfectly centered -- rare thus!, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $1800
Lot #1124 - trinidad
46 (65) 1863 6d emerald-green Britannia^ on thick paper, unwmkd, perf 13, very scarce, vivid rich color, OG, LH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $500
SG $750
Lot #1125 - trinidad
47 (67) 1863 1' bright mauve Britannia^, unwmkd, perf 13, scarce, light numeral "1" cancel, F-VF
Scott Retail $300
SG $450
Lot #1126 - trinidad
49a (70a) 1863-80 4d pale violet Britannia^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, OG, VLH, VF
Scott Retail $250
SG $300
Lot #1127 - trinidad
63 (100) 1882 ½d lilac Britannia, surcharged "HALFPENNY"^ SG Type 6, wmkd CA reversed, perf 14, quite scarce mint!, fresh vivid color, with photocopy of the BPA certificate for a block of four that this stamp is from (bottom-right), OG,NH, F-VF
Net Est $540
Lot #1128 - trinidad
67b (formerly Scott 66) (103) 1882 1d on 6d bright yellow-green Britannia^, black surcharge by hand, perfectly centered, "T16" (Chaquanas) numeral cancel, an extremely rare and vastly undercatalogued stamp, very seldom ever offered!, SUPERB, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $7200
Lot #1129 - trinidad
74-90 + vars (114-24, 124a, 127-132, 130a, 132a) 1896-1906 ½d-£1 Britannia set^, wmkd CA or CA over Crown, cplt (20) per Stanley Gibbons with all listed shades and papers, includes the scarce 1d SG Type II (oval "O") and both £1, raely offered thus, OG, VLH, F-VF
Net Est $3430
Lot #1130 - trinidad
77 (116) 1900 1d dull purple and rose Britannia^, SG Type II (oval "O"), wmkd CA, perf 14, a scarce and extremely difficult mint stamp, considerably undercatalogued as the vast majority were postally used, OG, VLH, F-VF
Net Est $975
Lot #1131 - trinidad
90 var (124a) 1906 £1 green and carmine Britannia^ on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd CA over Crown, perf 14, from a small late printing released shortly before the change of watermark to MCA!, elusive and rarely met with, OG, LH, F-VF
SG $525
Lot #1132 - trinidad
92-104 (133-145) 1904-09 ½d-£1 Britannia^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (13), OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $435
SG $715
Lot #1133 - trinidad
J1-9 (D1-9) 1885 ½d-1' slate-black Postage Dues^, wmkd CA, cplt (9), F-VF
Scott Retail $405
SG $525
Lot #1134 - trinidad
O1-7 (O1-7) 1894 ½d-5' Q Victoria Officials^ with "O. S." overprints, cplt, scarce OG,HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $525
SG $800
Lot #1135 - trinidad
O8 (O8) 1909 ½d blue-green Britannia overprinted "OFFICIAL"^ SG Type O2, an excessively rare and undercatalogued used stamp, well centered, light cancel, VF
Net Est $330
Lot #1136 - trinidad
O10 (O10) 1910 ½d green Britannia overprinted "OFFICIAL"^ SG Type O2 on ordinary paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, scarce, especially used, perfectly centered, lightly canceled, F-VF
Net Est $840
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