1-6, 9 (73//84) 1915-16 2d-10' Kangaroos of Australia, wmkd Wide Crown and Wide A (SG Type W2), overprinted "N.W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 6a, fresh colors, does not include 5', most values are OG, LH (one or two lower values with HR), F-VF
British Colony Public Auction # 142 - Day 2
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. British Colony Public Auction # 142 - Day 2
British Colony Public Auction # 142
Enclosed is our current auction in which you can bid, as usual, directly with us (“on the book”), through an agent, or you can bid live online at Auction.ColonialStamps.com. Be sure to register if you have not yet done so.
Our new catalogue includes the first portion of 2 major seven-figure collections estates,
Great Britain includes the rare 1½d 1860 unissued “rosy mauve” as we;; as higher £1 and £5 values, and a strong “Official: selection including a mint 5/- Q Victoria I. R. Official.
Australia and States with scarce material South Australia to the £5 and strong Officials Australia to £2 ”roo” and better Postage Dues with a 10/- green.
Difficult Brunei Japanese Occupation items, out standing Bushire Coronation issues – 7 values including the 2c.
Canada “Jubilees” to the $5. Rare Cook Islands provisionals and values to £5. Cyprus provisionals and £5. Falklands Islands with most of the major key and popular high values to £1. Fiji strong in early provisionals and Postage Dues. Gibraltar to £5. Labuan includes the rare mint $5 172 (141). Madagascar with 35 different values! Strong Malay States with values to $500 and rare Japanese Occupation issues including the complete “Malacca” box overprint set. Malta with the key 10/-. Major Mesopotamia (Baghdad) of 11 different values. Natal to mint £5 K Edward VII, a fine range of New Britain G.R.I. overprints and New Zealand has strong “Chalons” commencing with a used #1 and 14 different “O.P.S.O.s”. Rare North Borneo and North West Pacific Islands issues. Samoa “G.R.I.s” witn 1M, 3M and 5M values. Sierra Leone to the £5 Elephant, Togo British Occupation to the 1 mark. As usual a major Zanzibar provisional section.
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Lot #873 - north west pacific islands
8 (83) 1916 5' grey and yellow Kangaroo of Australia, Die II, wmkd Wide Crown and Wide A (SG Type W2), overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." (SG Type 6c), perf 12, scarce late printing, printed in a pane of 30 (x4), a seldom seen stamp, OG, LH, VF-S
Lot #874 - north west pacific islands
9 (84) 1915 10' grey and pink Kangaroo of Australia, Die II, wmkd Wide Crown and Wide A (SG Type W2), overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." (SG Type 6c), perf 12, nice color, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #875 - north west pacific islands
10 (85) 1915 £1 brown and ultramarine Kangaroo of Australia, Die II, overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 6, wmkd Wide Crown and Wide A (SG Type W2), perf 12, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #876 - north west pacific islands
11-13, 16-22 (65-72, 86-92) 1915-16 ½d-5' K George V and Kangaroos of Australia, wmkd Wide Crown and Narrow A (SG Type W5), overprinted "N.W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 6a, seldom offered as a complete set all of the SG Type, fresh colors, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #877 - north west pacific islands
12 var (67 var) 1915 1d carmine-red K George V of Australia overprinted "N.W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." First setting (Jan 4th) irregular block of 21 from the lower-right of the sheet with full margins at right and base (except position #55) with no monogram, Plate III, Pane VI (rows 34-60, less R37-39, R48, R49, R55) the margins from all other settings were removed in Melbourne as the margins caused the bottom row overprint to be much higher on the...
Lot #878 - north west pacific islands
16 var (70c) 1915-16 4d yellow-orange K George V of Australia, wmkd upright Wide Crown and Narrow A (SG Type W 5), overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." (SG Type 6a), with VARIETY - line through "Four Pence" (row 2, pos 6), 4th setting with "circle" stop after "ISLANDS", fresh, bright color, clearly displaying the varieties, OG, HR, VF-S
Lot #879 - north west pacific islands
26 (99) 1916 £1 chocolate and dull blue Kangaroo of Australia, overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 6a, wmkd Narrow Crown and Narrow A (SG Type W6), perf 12, fresh bright color, well centered, OG, HR, VF
Lot #880 - north west pacific islands
27-28 (100-01) 1918 "One Penny" local surcharges (SG Type 10) on 5d brown K George V of Australia and 1' Kangaroo of Australia, wmkd Wide Crown and Wide A (SG Type W2), both overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 6c), fresh colors, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #881 - north west pacific islands
27-28 (100-01) 1918 "One Penny" local surcharges (SG Type 10) on 5d brown K George V of Australia and 1' Kangaroo of Australia, wmkd Wide Crown and Wide A (SG Type W2), both overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 6c), used with nice "RABAUL" cds, 5d with dealer's stamp on reverse, F-VF
Lot #882 - north west pacific islands
29-37 (106-17) 1919-22 2d-10' Kangaroos of Australia, wmkd Narrow Crown and Narrow A (SG Type W6), overprinted "N. W. Pacific Islands." SG Type 11, perf 12, cplt (9), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #883 - north west pacific islands
30 (107) 1919 2½d indigo Kangaroo of Australia, Die II, wmkd upright Narrow Crown and Narrow A (SG Type W6) block of 24 overprinted "N. W. Pacific Islands." SG Type 11, lower-right position #37 through #60, Plate 1 which displays Australian flaws (position #48 and #54), slight gum crease vertical column 3, nice positional study block, OG, NH, F-VF
Lot #884 - north west pacific islands
32a var (110b) 1918 6d violet-blue Kangaroo of Australia, Die IIB, overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 11, wmkd Narrow Crown and Narrow A (SG Type 6), perf 12, fresh pristine color of this Die IIB with right side wmk line, position 54 on pane of 60, OG, NH, VF-S
Lot #885 - north west pacific islands
36-37 (116-117) 1919 5', 10' Kangaroo of Australia, Die II, wmkd Narrow Crown and Narrow A (SG Type W 6), overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 11, OG, HR, VF
Lot #886 - north west pacific islands
47a (123a) 1922 4d violet K George V of Australia overprinted "N. W. Pacific Islands." SG Type 11, wmkd Wide Crown and Narrow A (SG Type W 5), perf 14, VARIETY - "FOUR PENCE" in thinner letters (Pl. 2, row 2, pos 6), bright color, seldom offered, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #887 - north west pacific islands
unlisted (O20) 1921 4d violet K George V of Australia overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 11, wmkd Wide Crown and Narrow A (SG Type 5), perf 14, VARIETY - punctured "O S", nicely centered, fresh color, OG, LH, XF
Lot #888 - north west pacific islands
unlisted (O17-21) 1919-23 1d-4d K George V of Australia, wmkd Wide Crown and Narrow A (SG Type W 5), overprinted "N.W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 11, perforated "O S", cplt (5) F-VF




















