25-34, 25a-31a (27a-30a, 31b, 33a) 1903-07 ½d-5' Roseau and K Edward VII^, wmkd CC, perf 14, both ordinary paper and chalk-surfaced papers (from later printings in 06-07), cplt (16), OG, HR, VF
Scott Retail $560
SG $680
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 #451 - dominica
Lot #452 - dominica
35-49 (37-46, 51-53c) 1907-21 ½d-5' Roseau and K Edward VII^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt per Scott (15), OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $325
SG $405
Lot #453 - dominica
35-49 (37-46, 51-53c) 1907-21 ½d-5' Roseau and K Edward VII^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt per Scott (15), lightly canceled, F-VF
Scott Retail $695
SG $825
Lot #454 - dominica
56-63 (62-70) 1921-22 ½d-2'6 Roseau^, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (8), most values of this set are rare and undercatalogued used, especially the 2' and 2'6d, lightly canceled, F-VF
Net Est $1050
Lot #455 - dominica
65-85 (71-91) 1923-33 ½d-£1 K George V^, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (21), OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $475
SG $565
Lot #456 - east africa and uganda protectorate
1-13 (1-13) 1903-04 ½a-5R K Edward VII^, wmkd CA or CC, perf 14, cplt (13) to the 5R, OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $670
SG $975
Lot #457 - east africa and uganda protectorate
14a (14a) 1903-04 10R grey and ultramarine K Edward VII^ on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd CC, perf 14, OG, LH, VF
Scott Retail $375
SG $825
Lot #458 - east africa and uganda protectorate
15 (15) 1903 20R grey and stone K Edward VII^, wmkd CC, perf 14, OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $675
SG $1125
Lot #459 - east africa and uganda protectorate
16 (16) 1903 50R grey and red-brown K Edward VII^, wmkd CC, perf 14, scarce high value, perfectly centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $1900
SG $3375
Lot #460 - east africa and uganda protectorate
40-54 (44-58) 1912-21 1¢-10R K George V^, wmkd MCA, cplt (15), lightly canceled, F-VF
Scott Retail $765
SG $1050
Lot #461 - east africa and uganda protectorate
56 (60) 1918 20R purple and blue on blue K George V^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, scarce, OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $500
SG $825
Lot #462 - east africa and uganda protectorate
57a (61) 1912 50R dull rose-red and dull greyish green K George V^ on ordinary paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, scarce, well centered, lightly canceled, VF
Scott Retail $975
SG $1425
Lot #463 - east africa and uganda protectorate
59 var listed (63s) 19112-21 500R green and red on green K George V^, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, OG, LH, VF
Scott Retail $850
SG $1950
Lot #464 - Egypt
5 (6) 1866 5pi rose^ Turkish Suzerainty, Pellas Bros., Genoa printing, overprinted in black SG Type 3, wmkd Pyramid and Star (inverted), perf 12½, exceptional centering for this issue -- very rare thus!, OG, LH, SUPERB
Net Est $900
Lot #465 - Egypt
81b (101a) 1922 4m green Giza Pyramids K Fouad^ overprint, ERROR - overprint inverted, left margin single (pos 21), very rare as only 12 are known (per Charles Hass), unpriced in Scott or Stanley Gibbons, some toning which is usual for known examples, OG,HR, F-VF app, with Charles Hass certificate
Net Est $1500
Lot #466 - Egypt
98 var (117 var footnoted) 1923-24 15m bright blue K Fouad I^, imperf essay sheet-margin pair, OG,NH, SUPERB
Net Est $480
Lot #467 - Egypt
121-24 (141-44) 1926 5m-50pi Inauguration of Port Fouad overprints^, cplt (4), key set of the country, as only 1500 of the 50pi were printed and the whole issue sold out on the opening day of sale in a matter of hours, signed, OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $2425
SG $3750
Lot #468 - Egypt
155 var-58 var footnoted (178a-81a) 1929 5m-20m Crown Prince Farouk Ninth Birthday trial color proofs^ with black or brown centers (and clearer portraits), only 2000 sets issued, cplt (4), OG, VLH, SUPERB
SG $780
Lot #469 - Egypt
177-90 (219-32) 1934 1m-£1 Khedive Ismail Pasha^ (10th Congress of U.P.U.), cplt (14), OG,VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $740
SG $1125
Lot #470 - Egypt
237 var (280 var) 1939 100m K Farouk and Aswan Dam^, perf 14x13½, ERROR - printed on the gummed side, scarce as only one sheet was printed, signed Hass, OG, NH, VF
Net Est $1725
Lot #471 - Egypt
343//364, C67//89 (435//491) 1953 Specialized collection of mint and used of the "Three bars" King Farouk obliteration issue^, a very comprehensive study mounted on pages that includes multiples and 4 covers (3 with double overprints -- a total of 74 double overprints present!), recommend examination of this collection that took many years to create, F-VF
Net Est $750
Lot #472 - Egypt
B13-15 var footnoted (MS513, MS514) 1956 10m+10m - 35m+15m Scout Badges Jamboree souvenir sheets^ of 3, imperforate and perforated, scarce (only 1050 printed), fresh, OG, NH, VF
SG $7500
Lot #473 - falkland islands
1 (1) 1878 1d claret Q Victoria^, unwmkd, perf 14, well centered, OG, VLH, VF
Scott Retail $850
SG $1125
Lot #474 - falkland islands
2 (2) 1879 4d grey-black Q Victoria^, unwmkd, perf 14, 14½, scarce key value of the first issue, perfectly centered, an exceptional rarity in this quality!, signed Bloch, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $6300
Lot #475 - falkland islands
20-21 (41-42) 1898 2'6d-5' Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 14, 14½, high values, only 6000 printed, lightly canceled, F-VF
Scott Retail $550
SG $790



























