1 (1) 1878 1d claret Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, fresh, OG,VLH, F-VF
Auction #128 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #128 - Public Auction
Colonial Stamp Company’s Spring Sale
Our 128th Specialized British Empire Public Auction
Emphasis on 1840-1935 issues
Featuring a marvelous early Colonial collection that was seriously built-up over many years by a great private client of ours, from New England. He has an eye for scarce mint 20th-Century popular K Edward VII and K George V high values.
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Great Britain features £1 from Q Victoria, K Edward VII and K George V; there are Gibraltar values to the £5.
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British Central Africa has a £25 mint while Kenya & Uganda has K George V to the £5 and Natal also has a £5. Nyasaland goes to a £10 while Sierra Leone has both £5s. British East Africa ranges to the 50R and there are strong Gold Coast items (to the £2) and 34 different Madagascar lots. Seychelles features a Z52 38¢ on 9d rarity and there is a Stellaland “Twee” error, major Togo items (to the 1M) and strong Zanzibar with 2½d provisional varieties, 200R Sultan’s Palace (never hinged) and more.
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Canada shines with a Jubilee set to the $5, 1¢ Large Queen on laid paper with two Nova Scotia 1/-. There are comprehensive and strong runs of Bahamas and Barbados.
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Falkland Islands features Centenary set and a scarce 5/- shade (never hinged!). St. Helena shows the Tristan Relief set mint (plus used in blocks of 4). Samoa runs to the £5.
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New Zealand has both “Teddy Bear” errors, ARs, OPSOs and more. There are quite a few rare Pacific Islands varieties and some nice Australian ‘Roos.
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Straits Settlements has both K Edward VII $25s and Hong Kong has some nice lots to the $10.
Overall this Auction features a strong selection of popular Colonial sets and high values (many never hinged); A-Z, with many difficult and hard to find lots.
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Lot #519 - falkland islands
1 (1) 1878 1d claret Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, used, F-VF
Lot #520 - falkland islands
20-21 (41-42) 1898 2'6d-5' Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, 14½, high values, only 6000 printed, OG, NH, VF
Lot #521 - falkland islands
22-29 (43-50) 1904-08 ½d-5' K Edward VII, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (8), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #522 - falkland islands
36-37, 38a-40 (66-67, 67b-69) 1912-16 3'-£1 K George V, wmkd MCA, perf 14 (line), five scarce high values, two with sheet-margins, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #523 - falkland islands
52 (115) 1928 2½d on 2d purple-brown K George V South Georgia Provisional surcharge (SG Type 12), only 1179 surcharged, a scarce key stamp, seldom seen, undercatalogued, OG, LH, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Lot #524 - falkland islands
54-64 (116-26) 1929-36 ½d-£1 K George V Fin Whale and Gentoo Penguins definitives, wmkd Script CA and MCA (£1), comb perf 14, cplt (11), OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #525 - falkland islands
65-76 (127-38) 1933 ½d-£1 Centenary set, wmkd Script CA, perf 12, cplt (12), only 3128 issued of high value, OG, NH, F-VF
Lot #526 - falkland islands
73 (135) 1933 2'6 black and violet Battle Memorial, wmkd MCA, perf 12, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #527 - falkland islands
74 (136) 1933 5' black and yellow King Penguin, wmkd MCA, perf 12, only 6221 issued, OG, VLH, VF, with BPA certificate
Lot #528 - falkland islands
74a (136a) 1933 (Apr) 5' black and yellow-orange King Penguin, wmkd MSCA, perf 12, the scarce shade from the later printing, a perfectly centered example with top sheet-margin, signed Raffaele Diena (son of Enzo), OG, NH, SUPERB, with Enzo Diena certificate
Lot #529 - falkland islands
75 (137) 1933 10' black and chestnut Coat of Arms, wmkd MCA, perf 12, only 3688 issued, OG, NH, F-VF
Lot #530 - falkland islands
84-96 (146-51, 153-55, 157-63) 1938-46 ½d-£1 K George VI, wmkd Script CA, perf 12, cplt (16) per Scott without the later shades, OG, LH, F-VF
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