129 (138) 1934 £2 black and rose Kangaroo^, Die II, wmkd Small Crown and C of A Multiple, perf 12, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $4500
SG $6375
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 #126 - Australia
Lot #127 - Australia
J2a (D12) 1902 1d emerald-green Postage Due^ on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Crown over NSW upright, perf 11, rare and undercatalogued, perfectly centered, SUPERB
Net Est $1915
Lot #128 - Australia
J22 (D44) 1903 20' emerald-green Postage Due^, wmkd Crown over NSW, perf 11, perfectly centered, rare, F-VF
Net Est $5065
Lot #129 - Australia
J34, J36 (D58-59) 1908-09 1', 5' dull green Postage Dues^ on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Crown over A, perf 11½x11, OG,VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $1000
SG $555
Lot #130 - Australia
J49a (D87) 1921 £1 scarlet and pale yellow-green Postage Due^, wmkd Multiple Large Crown over Double-lined A, perf 14, very scarce and undercatalogued as only 708 were printed, unpriced used in Scott, VF
SG $4125
Lot #131 - Australia
O1-2 (O123-24) 1931 2d-3d Southern Cross above Hemispheres^ (Kingsford-Smith issue), overprinted "OS" SG Type O4, cplt (2), OG,LH, VF
Scott Retail $610
SG $540
Lot #132 - bahamas
2a (3) 1860 1d lake Q Victoria^, unwmkd, clean-cut perf 14 to 16, with light "A05" bar cancel, perfectly centered - very rare thus, a "GEM", SUPERB
Scott Retail $950
SG $1125
Lot #133 - bahamas
10a (19a) 1862 6d lilac Q Victoria^, unwmkd, perf 13, rich color, scarce, OG,LH, fine
Scott Retail $3500
SG $4125
Lot #134 - bahamas
15 (38) 1865 1' green Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 12½, scarce and on many advanced want lists, very well centered, OG, HR, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Scott Retail $3250
SG $4125
Lot #135 - bahamas
17 (34) 1863-77 1d scarlet (aniline) Q Victoria^, wmkd CC, perf 14, scarce, perfectly centered -- rare thus!, unused, SUPERB, with Sismondo certificate
Scott Retail $1500
SG $1500
Lot #136 - bahamas
27-32, 27a, 27b, 28a, 28b (47-57) 1884-90 1d-£1 Q Victoria^, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (10) with all listed shades, a remarkable set, hand-picked for centering, OG,HR, SUPERB
Net Est $1420
Lot #137 - bahamas
43 (70) 1902 £1 green and black K Edward VII^, wmkd CA, perf 14, OG, LH, VF
Scott Retail $325
SG $450
Lot #138 - bahamas
49-56 (81-89) 1912-19 ½d-£1 K George V^, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (9), lightly canceled, VF
Scott Retail $605
SG $640
Lot #139 - bahamas
56 (89) 1912 £1 dull green and black K George V^, wmkd MCA, light cancel, F-VF
Scott Retail $425
SG $525
Lot #140 - bahamas
70-84 (111-25) 1921-37 ½d-£1 K George V^, wmkd Script CA and MCA, perf 14, cplt (15), OG,HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $395
SG $450
Lot #141 - bahamas
70-84, 76 var (111-25, 120a) 1921-37 ½d-£1 K George V^, wmkd Script CA and MCA, cplt (16) with both Stanley Gibbons listed 3d shades, lightly canceled,[cr][lf] F-VF
Scott Retail $745
SG $870
Lot #142 - bahamas
MR1-5 (91-95) 1918 ½d-1' K George V WAR TAX^ overprints, only 1200 issued of MR4, OG,VLH, F-VF
Net Est $360
Lot #143 - bahamas
MR4 (95) 1918 1' grey-black and carmine K George V^ overprinted War Tax, scarce (only 1200 issued), OG,LH, F-VF
Net Est $330
Lot #144 - bahamas
MR4 (95) 1918 1' grey-black and carmine K George V^ on chalk-surfaced paper with "WAR TAX" SG Type 10 overprint, wmkd MCA, perf 14, tied to piece by "Ragged Island" cds -- very rare thus!, F-VF
Net Est $720
Lot #145 - bahamas
MR10 var (100w) 1919 3d black and brown Queen's Staircase "WAR TAX"^ overprint SG Type 12, rare and unlisted watermark ERROR - wmk MCA REVERSED, OG, VLH, F-VF
Net Est $500
Lot #146 - bahrain
1-19, 19a (1-19) 1933-37 3p-5R K George V of India overprinted "BAHRAIN"^, wmkd Multiple Star, cplt (20) with both die sizes of the 2a later printing, difficult to assemble, OG,VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $575
SG $705
Lot #147 - bahrain
20-37 (20-37) 1938-41 3p-25R K George VI stamps of India^ overprinted "BAHRAIN", cplt (16), lightly canceled, scarce, F-VF
Scott Retail $530
SG $675
Lot #148 - bangkok
1 var footnoted (2 var) 1882 2c brown Q Victoria of Straits Settlements^, wmkd CC, overprinted "B", ERROR - overprint double, a great unrecorded rarity, possibly unique, tiny red speck, signed Bloch, part OG, fine, with Brandon certificate
Net Est $25500
Lot #149 - bangkok
4 (5) 1882 6¢ lilac Q Victoria^ of Straits Settlements, with "B" overprint SG Type 1, wmkd CC, scarce, OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $325
SG $490
Lot #150 - bangkok
8 (9) 1882 24¢ green Q Victoria^ of Straits Settlements, with "B" overprint SG Type 1, wmkd CC, OG, HR, VF
Scott Retail $900
SG $1200
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