1a (1) 1853 1d pale brick-red Cape Triangle on deeply blued paper^, Perkins Bacon printing, wmkd Anchor, imperf, three full margins--large at left, OG, HR, VF
Scott Retail $4500
SG $6300
Auction #126 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #126 - Public Auction
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 #401 - cape of good hope
Lot #402 - cape of good hope
1b (1a) 1853 1d deep brick-red Cape Triangle, paper deeply blued^, wmkd Anchor, imperf, three margins, three margins, lovely ivory "head effect" on reverse. F-VF
Scott Retail $475
SG $665
Lot #403 - cape of good hope
2a (2) 1853 4d deep blue Cape Triangle on deeply blued paper^, imperf block of four with three even margins (just touching at top left), a scarce multiple with two nicely struck Cape Triangle cancels, two natural hairline paper creases, a rare multiple, F-VF
Net Est $2310
Lot #404 - cape of good hope
3 (5a) 1858 1d rose Cape Triangle^, white paper, imperf, a pale shade, three large margins, lightly canceled, VF
Scott Retail $325
SG $420
Lot #405 - cape of good hope
3a (5b) 1855 1d deep rose-red Cape Triangle^, white paper, wmkd Anchor, Perkins Bacon ptg, wmkd Anchor, imperf, three full margins, light cancel, VF
Scott Retail $425
SG $525
Lot #406 - cape of good hope
3b (5) 1857 1d brick-red Cape Triangle, cream-toned paper^, imperf, three clear margins, an exceptionally rare stamp being virtually the only Triangle not represented in the landmark Sir Maxwell Joseph collection, seriously undercatalogued, lightly canceled, VF
Scott Retail $1050
SG $1260
Lot #407 - cape of good hope
6 (8) 1858 1' bright yellow-green Cape Triangle^, white paper, a comparatively rare and definitely undercatalogued mint stamp, as the largest portion of this printing was postally used, imperf, three full even margins, scarce mint as the vast majority of the "yellow-greens" were used postally, vivid color, part OG, VF, with BPA certificate
Scott Retail $4000
SG $4900
Lot #408 - cape of good hope
6a (8b) 1859 1' deep dark green Cape Triangle^, white paper, imperf, full margins, the cancel is clear of the profile, VF-S
Scott Retail $600
SG $770
Lot #409 - cape of good hope
9a var (14b) 1861 4d pale bright blue Wood-block^ on laid paper, imperf, hugh to clear margins, lightly canceled, F-VF
SG $3150
Lot #410 - cape of good hope
12a (18c) 1863-64 1d brownish red Cape Triangle^, three margins, bright color, part OG, F-VF
Scott Retail $650
SG $910
Lot #411 - cape of good hope
16 (23) 1865 1d carmine red Hope^ with outer frame-line, wmkd CC, perf 14, tied to piece, extremely scarce and undercatalogued,, F-VF
Net Est $295
Lot #412 - cape of good hope
19a (26b) 1864 1' blue-green Hope^, with outer frame-line, wmkd CC, perf 14, OG, LH, fine
Scott Retail $250
SG $350
Lot #413 - cape of good hope
21 (32) 1874 1d on 6d deep lilac Hope^ surcharged in red, wmkd CC, perf 14, scarce mint as the majority of this provisional printing was used postally, exceptionally well centered, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $750
SG $1120
Lot #414 - cape of good hope
25 (36) 1880 3d pale dull rose Hope^, wmkd CC, perf 14, scarce and undercatalogued mint (since one month after issue, most were overprinted to produce SG 37-38), OG, LH, F-VF
Net Est $1575
Lot #415 - cape of good hope
38 (45) 1883 5' orange Hope^, wmkd CA, perf 14, scarce, only 6000 printed, light squared-circle cancel, signed, F-VF
Scott Retail $300
SG $420
Lot #416 - cape of good hope
39 (46) 1882 ½d on 3d deep claret Hope^, wmkd CC, perf 14, surcharged "One Half-penny" SG Type 12 in black, the greatest mint perforated Cape rarity, it was missing from many great Cape collections of the past including General Smuts, Caspary, Isleham, Somas, Maximus, etc., rarely seen and seriously undercatalogued, regummed, F-VF, with Philatelic Foundation certificate
Net Est $19950
Lot #417 - cape of good hope
39 (46) 1882 ½d on 3d deep claret Hope^, wmkd CC, perf 14, surcharged "One Half-penny" SG Type 12 in black, light "Cape Town" cancel, F-VF
Net Est $505
Lot #418 - cape of good hope mafeking
166 (5) 1900 1' on 4d sage-green Hope^ surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED", only 1440 surcharged, rare mint as the vast majority were postally used, position 4 (broken "G" in "BESIEGED"), well centered, part OG, SUPERB, with BPA certificate
Scott Retail $8000
SG $11200
Lot #419 - cape of good hope mafeking
166 (5) 1900 1' on 4d sage-green Hope^ surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED", pos 2 of the setting, only 240 printed, on piece with light "Mafeking" cds, VF-S
Scott Retail $425
SG $595
Lot #420 - cape of good hope mafeking
172 (11) 1900 1' on 4d green and purple-brown Q Victoria of British Bechuanaland^ surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED", scarce, only 2320 surcharged, of which 95% were used, signed Bloch, OG,LH, VF, with Friedl certificate
Scott Retail $1650
SG $2240
Lot #421 - cape of good hope mafeking
173 (12) 1900 3d on 1d lilac Q Victoria^ of Bechuanaland Protectorate surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED." SG Type 2, only 1800 surcharged, signed, OG, VLH, F-VF
Scott Retail $1100
SG $1540
Lot #422 - cape of good hope mafeking
173-75 (12-14) 1900 3d on 1d-1' on 6d Q Victoria^ of Bechuanaland Protectorate surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED" SG Type 2, only 1440 printed, cplt (3), used, 3d on 1d is tied to piece, F-VF
Scott Retail $330
SG $460
Lot #423 - cape of good hope mafeking
174 (13) 1900 6d on 2d green and carmine Q Victoria^ of Bechuanaland Protectorate surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED." SG Type 2 (sans-serif), only 1200 surcharged, rare, as the vast majority were used, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Scott Retail $1600
SG $2240
Lot #424 - cape of good hope mafeking
176 (15) 1900 1' on 6d purple on rose-red Q Victoria^ of British Bechuanaland surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED", numerically the rarest Mafeking Siege surcharge (only 240 surcharged), undercatalogued, with "Mafeking" cds, F-VF, with Brandon certificate
Scott Retail $900
SG $1190
Lot #425 - cape of good hope mafeking
179 (19) 1900 3d pale blue on blue Gen. Baden-Powell^ on horizontally laid paper, narrow (18½mm) format, unwmkd, perf 12, only 6060 issued, most are used, exceptionally fresh appearance, with large margins, OG, HR, SUPERB, with BPA certificate
Scott Retail $1750
SG $2380




























