63 (B11) 1915 2' on 2M blue Yacht^ overprinted "C.E.F.", only 1900 issued, less than 5% were used, so it is vastly undercatalogued, light "Duala" cds, F-VF, with Brandon certificate
Net Est $2850
Auction #125 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #125 - Specialized British Empire Public Auction
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 #301 - cameroons
Lot #302 - cameroons
64 (B12) 1915 3' on 3M black-violet Yacht^ overprinted "C.E.F.", only 1900 issued, probably less than 5% were used, so this is seriously undercatalogued!, tied by "Duala" cds to piece, signed Bothe, VF
Net Est $2850
Lot #303 - cameroons
65 (B13) 1915 5' on 5M carmine and black Yacht^ overprinted "C.E.F.", only 1900 issued, OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $300
SG $415
Lot #304 - cameroons
65 (B13) 1915 5' on 5M carmine and black Yacht^ overprinted "C.E.F.", only 1900 issued, probably less than 5% were used, so this is seriously undercatalogued!, tied by "Duala" cds to piece, signed Bothe, VF
Net Est $3000
Lot #305 - Canada / British Columbia and Vancouver Island
2 (2) 1860 2½d deep reddish rose Q Victoria^, unwmkd, perf 14, OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $1000
SG $640
Lot #306 - Canada / British Columbia and Vancouver Island
3 (11) 1866 5¢ rose Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, imperf, four large margins, blue oval "PAID" cancel, XF
Scott Retail $11000
SG $13500
Lot #307 - Canada / British Columbia and Vancouver Island
5 (13) 1865 5¢ rose Q Victoria^ Vancouver Island issue, wmkd CC, perf 14, nice bottom sheet-margin example, OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $500
SG $525
Lot #308 - Canada / British Columbia and Vancouver Island
9 (29) 1869 5¢ on 3d pale red Seal of British Columbia^, surcharged SG Type 6 in black, wmkd CC, perf 14, OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $300
SG $300
Lot #309 - Canada / British Columbia and Vancouver Island
11 (31) 1869 25¢ on 3d yellow Seal of the Colony^, surcharged (SG Type 6) in violet, wmkd CC, perf 14, very well centered, OG, LH, VF
Scott Retail $275
SG $375
Lot #310 - canada / newfoundland
2 (2) 1857 2d scarlet-vermilion Heraldic Flowers^, unwmkd, imperf, four margins, lightly canceled, quite rare, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Scott Retail $7000
SG $9750
Lot #311 - canada / newfoundland
3 (3) 1857 3d yellowish green Heraldic Flowers triangle^, thick porous wove paper with mesh, unwmkd, imperf, three margins, used, VF
Scott Retail $500
SG $640
Lot #312 - canada / newfoundland
8 (8) 1857 8d scarlet-vermilion Heraldic Flowers^ on thick paper with mesh, unwmkd, imperf, four full margins, rich color, used, VF
Scott Retail $475
SG $1350
Lot #313 - canada / newfoundland
13 (14) 1860 6d orange-vermilion Heraldic Flowers^ on medium paper without mesh, unwmkd, imperf, four large margins, rich fresh color, rare, unused, VF-S, with BPA certificate
Scott Retail $5250
SG $7500
Lot #314 - canada / newfoundland
13 (14) 1860 6d orange-vermilion Heraldic Flowers^ on medium paper without mesh, unwmkd, imperf, four margins, lightly canceled, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Scott Retail $1000
SG $1200
Lot #315 - canada / newfoundland
17 (17) 1862 2d rose-lake Heraldic Flowers^, hand-made paper without mesh, unwmkd, imperf, four margins, OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $175
SG $450
Lot #316 - canada / newfoundland
23 (23) 1861 1' rose-lake Heraldic Emblems^, hand-made paper without mesh, imperf, four large to huge margins, lightly canceled, SUPERB
Scott Retail $250
SG $450
Lot #317 - canada / newfoundland
27a (27) 1865 10¢ black Prince Consort^, thin yellowish paper, unwmkd, perf 12, a magnificent, perfectly centered example -- very rare thus!, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $1125
Lot #318 - canada / newfoundland
33 (36) 1870 3¢ vermilion Q Victoria^, unwmkd, perf 12, the key value to the set, OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $400
SG $450
Lot #319 - canada / newfoundland
34 (37) 1873 3¢ blue Q Victoria^, unwmkd, perf 12, vivid color, OG, NH, F-VF
Net Est $825
Lot #320 - canada / newfoundland
61-74 (66-79) 1897 1¢-60¢ 400th Anniversary of Discovery^ issue, unwmkd, perf 12, cplt (14), OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $370
SG $490
Lot #321 - canada / newfoundland
61-74 (66-79) 1897 1¢-60¢ 400th Anniversary of Discovery^ issue, unwmkd, perf 12, cplt (14), used, F-VF
Scott Retail $200
SG $490
Lot #322 - canada / newfoundland
87-97, 92A (95-105, 100a) 1910 1¢-15¢ lithographed Pictorials^, unwmkd, perf 12, cplt (12) with types of the 6¢ ("z" both normal and reversed), OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $605
SG $805
Lot #323 - canada / newfoundland
98-103 (111-16) 1911 6¢-15¢ engraved Pictorials^, unwmkd, perf 14, cplt (6), perfectly centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $565
Lot #324 - canada / newfoundland
104-14, 104b, 105b, 110a (117-27, 117a, 118a, 123a) 1911 1¢-15¢ K George V Coronation^, perf 13½x14 (comb) or 14 (line), cplt (14) with all listed shades, OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $485
SG $580
Lot #325 - canada / newfoundland
115-26 (130-41) 1919 1¢-36¢ Trail of the Caribou^, perf 14, cplt (12), a select, hand-picked, perfectly centered set that took years to assemble in this quality -- very rare thus!, OG,LH, SUPERB
Net Est $960




























