1 (5) 1884 1d magenta B.C.M., black handstamp^, pos 2 or 3, with red diagonal control line, hollow stop after "B", sound, unused, SUPERB, with Brandon certificate
Net Est $1650
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 #649 - madagascar
Lot #650 - madagascar
2 (6) 1884 2d magenta B.C.M., black handstamp^, position 2 or 3, sound, brownish toned paper, VF
Net Est $845
Lot #651 - madagascar
4a (8) 1884 4d magenta B.C.M., black handstamp^, 1 oz corrected to 4 oz in manuscript, red control line (first printing), pos 2 or 3, with hollow stop after "B", small thin as usual, F-VF app
Scott Retail $1000
SG $1500
Lot #652 - madagascar
12 (8ab) 1886 4d magenta B.C.M., violet handstamp^, with hollow stop after "B", sound, very scarce, signed by Holcombe, F-VF, with Brandon certificate
Net Est $5400
Lot #653 - madagascar
13 (1a) 1884 6d B.C.M. with violet "British Vice-Consulate"^ handstamp, pos 4, sound, very rare especially this nice, corner OG, ex-Samos, SUPERB, with BPA certificate
Net Est $8250
Lot #654 - madagascar
14 (12) 1886 4d magenta British Consular Mail^ with Antananarivo black handstamp, with hollow stop after "B", sound, a CHOICE example of this rarity, ex-Midas and Dallas collections, unused, SUPERB, with Brandon certificate
Net Est $4800
Lot #655 - madagascar
16a (28) 1886 1d rose, violet Vice-Consulate Seal^, Type II (no stop after "Postage"), brownish toned paper and corner gum stain, sound, unused, fine
Scott Retail $1350
SG $1950
Lot #656 - madagascar
19a (30) 1886 3d rose, violet Vice-Consulate Seal^, Type II, small faults and toning, F-VF app
Scott Retail $1350
SG $1950
Lot #657 - madagascar
20 (39) 1886 4d rose, violet Vice-Consulate seal^, Type III (stop after value), sound, OG, LH, SUPERB
Net Est $1500
Lot #658 - madagascar
22 (32) 1886 6d rose, violet Vice-Consulate seal^, Type II (no stops after "POSTAGE" or value), signed, OG, NH, F-VF
Net Est $5100
Lot #659 - madagascar
23a (40) 1886 8d rose, violet Vice-Consulate Seal^, Type III, no stop after "POSTAGE" (24½mm) but stop after value on brownish toned paper, pos 2, sound, unused, VF
Scott Retail $700
SG $1050
Lot #660 - madagascar
26 (14) 1886 1d rose, black Vice-Consulate seal^, Type I, pos 2 or 3, corner OG, trifling flaws, F-VF
Scott Retail $145
SG $210
Lot #661 - madagascar
35 (35b) 1886 2d rose, violet British Consular Mail seal^, Type II, pos 1, usual paper thinning, VF app
Scott Retail $325
SG $490
Lot #662 - madagascar
37 (43b) 1886 4d rose, violet British Consular Mail seal^, Type III, pos 1, sound, VF
Net Est $1350
Lot #663 - madagascar
40a (26a) 1886 8d rose, violet British Consular Mail seal, Type I,^ sound, pos 4, we previously supplied this example to the Mayer collection, unused, SUPERB
Net Est $5100
Lot #664 - madagascar
42 (45b) 1886 1' rose, violet British Consular Mail seal^, Type III ("POSTAGE" 24½mm, no stop, but stop after value), pos 2, trivial, and usual, thinning, OG,HR, F-VF
Scott Retail $1750
SG $2550
Lot #665 - madagascar
44 (47b) 1886 2' rose, violet British Consular Mail Seal^, Type III, pos 4, sound and spectacular, unused, XF
Net Est $5100
Lot #666 - madagascar
45 (21) 1886 1d rose, black British Consular Mail seal^, Type I, pos 2 or 3, corner OG, small thins, VF app
Scott Retail $135
SG $195
Lot #667 - madagascar
45a (33) 1886 1d rose, black British Consular Mail Seal^, Type II, pair, pos 2-3, both corner OG, L-stamp with very small thin, R-stamp sound, VF
Net Est $780
Lot #668 - madagascar
46 (22) 1886 1½d rose, black British Consular Mail Seal^, Type I, pos 2 or 3, corner OG, usual thin, VF app
Scott Retail $170
SG $240
Lot #669 - madagascar
46a (34) 1886 1½d rose, black British Consular Mail seal^, Type II, small thin, corner OG, VF appearance,
Scott Retail $145
SG $210
Lot #670 - madagascar
48 (24) 1886 3d rose, black British Consular Mail seal^, Type I (stops after "POSTAGE" and value), OG, HR, VF
Scott Retail $170
SG $240
Lot #671 - madagascar
48a (36) 1886 3d rose, black British Consular Mail seal^, Type II (no stops after "POSTAGE" or value), closed corner tear, part OG, F-VF app
Scott Retail $170
SG $240
Lot #672 - madagascar
49 (43) 1886 4d rose, black British Consular Mail seal^, Type III ("POSTAGE" 24½mm, no stop, but stop after value), very rare and undercatalogued, sound, OG, LH, SUPERB
Net Est $1690
Lot #673 - madagascar
51 (38) 1886 6d rose, black British Consular Mail seal^, Type II (no stops after "POSTAGE" or value), OG, LH, SUPERB
Net Est $480
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