8a (10j) 1895-96 3a brown-orange Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted "Zanibar", ERROR - "Zanzidar" (R 4/6, 8/5), fresh and seldom offered, OG,HR, VF, with Holcombe certificate
Scott Retail $1150
SG $1400
Auction #126 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
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Oct 20, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #126 - Public Auction
Thursday Oct 20, 2016 08:00 America/Los_Angeles
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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Showing 1251 - 1275 of 1296
Lot #1251 - zanzibar
Lot #1252 - zanzibar
16d (21m) 1895-96 5r ultramarine and violet Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted "Zanzibar", ERROR - overprint double, one albino, rare, given that only one pane was issued, rarely offered, perfectly centered, OG, VLH, SUPERB, with Brandon certificate
Scott Retail $1600
SG $2240
Lot #1253 - zanzibar
18 var footnoted (23D) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^, black Sc surcharge Type a (SG Type 3), VARIETY - small second "z", raised, lightly canceled, F-VF
Scott Retail $110
SG $140
Lot #1254 - zanzibar
19 (24) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria^ stamp of India, black Sc surcharge Type b (SG Type 4), only appears 10 times in the setting of 60, scarce and undercatalogued, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $1330
Lot #1255 - zanzibar
19 var footnoted (24D) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^, black SG Type 4 surcharge (Scott Type b), VARIETY - small second "z", scarce as it appears only 10 times in the setting of 60, undercatalogued, good color, very well centered, with neat "Zanzibar" date stamp, VF
Net Est $770
Lot #1256 - zanzibar
20 (25) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^ overprinted "Zanzibar", black SG Type 5 surcharge (Scott Type c), OG,HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $225
SG $280
Lot #1257 - zanzibar
20 var footnoted (25D) 1896 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria stamp of India^, black Sc surcharge Type c (SG Type 5), VARIETY - small second "z", OG,VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $225
SG $280
Lot #1258 - zanzibar
22 (33) 1898 2½a on 1a plum Q Victoria^ stamp of India, red SG Type 4 surcharge (Scott Type b), key value in the set of 3, scarce as it appears only 10 times in the setting of 60, undercatalogued, OG, VLH, VF
Net Est $1890
Lot #1259 - zanzibar
24b (22k) 1895 2½ on 1½a sepia Q Victoria stamp of India^, red Sc surcharge Type a (SG Type 2), ERROR - "Zanizbar", row 1, pos 9, repaired, fine, with Brandon certificate
Scott Retail $2250
SG $2660
Lot #1260 - zanzibar
24C (36) 1898 2½a on 1½a sepia Q Victoria stamp of India^, red Scott surcharge Type b (SG Type 4), a very rare and undercatalogued stamp (occurring only 10 times in the setting of 60), especially scarce used, perfectly centered, lightly canceled, SUPERB
Net Est $2100
Lot #1261 - zanzibar
25 (37) 1898 2½a on 1½a sepia Q Victoria stamp of India^, red SG surcharge Type 5 (Scott Type c), undercatalogued, scarce, OG, VLH, VF
Net Est $365
Lot #1262 - zanzibar
26 var footnoted (29D) 1896 2½a on 1½a sepia Q Victoria stamp of India^, red SG surcharge Type 6 (Scott Type d), only 752 printed, horizontal pair, each with VARIETY - small second "z", scarce, OG,VLH, VF, with RPSL certificate
Net Est $1010
Lot #1263 - zanzibar
27 (30) 1896 2½a on 1a6p sepia Q Victoria stamp of India^, red SG Type 7 surcharge (Scott Type e), scarce, as only 192 were printed, undercatalogued, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $475
SG $595
Lot #1264 - zanzibar
28-29 (38-40) 1898 2½ on 2a dull blue Q Victoria^ stamp of India overprinted "Zanzibar" and surcharged in red, cplt (3) with SG surcharge Types 3-5, a rare and undercatalogued set as SG 39 (Scott 28A) only occurs 10 times in the setting of 60, one stamp with overprint variety - small second "z", OG, VLH, SUPERB
Net Est $2625
Lot #1265 - zanzibar
28A var footnoted (39D) 1898 2½a on 2a dull blue Q Victoria^ stamp of India, red SG surcharge Type 4 (Scott Type b), rare and undercatalogued, as it only occurs 10 times in the complete setting of 60, showing small second "z" variety, perfectly centered, OG,NH, SUPERB
Net Est $2275
Lot #1266 - zanzibar
30a (26j) 1896 2½ on 2a pale blue Q Victoria^ stamp of India, red SG Type 6 surcharge (Scott Type d), ERROR - inverted "1" in "½" - row 8, pos 6, rare as only 22 examples were originally printed, considerably undercatalogued, with "Zanzibar" cds, F-VF
Scott Retail $500
SG $385
Lot #1267 - zanzibar
30b var footnoted (26kD) 1896 2½ on 2a6p ultramarine Q Victoria^ stamp of India, red SG Type 6 surcharge (Scott Type d), VARIETY - Roman "I" in "½", and overprint with small second "z", light cds, VF
Scott Retail $180
SG $225
Lot #1268 - zanzibar
30c (26l) 1896 2½ on 2a6p ultramarine Q Victoria stamp of India^, surcharge Sc Type d (SG Type 6), VARIETY - "Zanzibar" double, one albino, OG, LH, F-VF
Scott Retail $190
SG $225
Lot #1269 - zanzibar
31 (27) 1896 2½a on 2a pale blue Q Victoria^ stamp of India, red Scott surcharge Type e (SG Type 7), only 384 printed, rare and undercatalogued, OG, HR, VF
Net Est $530
Lot #1270 - zanzibar
31 var footnoted (27D) 1896 2½a on 2a pale blue Q Victoria stamp of India^, red Sc surcharge Type e (SG Type 7), only 384 printed, VARIETY - small second "z", dropped, lightly canceled, F-VF
Net Est $280
Lot #1271 - zanzibar
31b (27m) 1896 2½ on 2a pale blue Q Victoria^ stamp of India, red Sc surcharge Type e (SG Type 7), ERROR - inverted "1" in "½", this occured only once in a sheet and thus a maximum of 12 originally existed, rare, OG, LH, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Scott Retail $4000
SG $4900
Lot #1272 - zanzibar
32-37 (41-46) 1896 ½a-7½a Q Victoria stamps of British East Africa^ overprinted "Zanzibar" in black or red, cplt (6), used, F-VF
Scott Retail $275
SG $315
Lot #1273 - zanzibar
38-52 (156-74) 1896 ½a-5R Sultan Seyyid Hamed-bin-Thwain^ issue, wmkd Rosette, perf 14, cplt (15), OG, HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $255
SG $280
Lot #1274 - zanzibar
48 var (170 var) 1896 1R deep blue Sultan Seyyid Hamed-bin-Thwain^, wmkd Lotus, perf 14, VARIETY - hand-painted red flags (some sheets were printed off-register and the P.O. hand-painted them before issue), lightly canceled, SUPERB
Net Est $100
Lot #1275 - zanzibar
53-55 (175-77) 1897 2½a on 4a myrtle-green and red Sultan^ Seyyid Hamed-bin Thwain, set of all three different surcharges, scarce and undercatalogued (only 700 sets issued), this set saw comparatively little use, lightly canceled, F-VF
Net Est $1050
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