J15 (D22) 1932 10¢ black K George V of Kenya and Uganda, tied by "Uganda" cds to printed envelope (slightly reduced in opening) sent to Zanzibar, bearing 12¢ black on blue Postage Due, with slight corner fault, scarce, fine
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 #1278 - zululand
1-11 (1-11) 1888-93 ½d-5' Q Victoria stamps of Great Britain overprinted "ZULULAND", cplt (11), of the 9d only 3701 were sold and a mere 998 of the 5'!, several faulty lower values, with RPSL certificate for the 5' (OG, VLH), OG, HR, F-VF app
Lot #1279 - zululand
1-10 (1-10) 1888-93 ½d-1' Q Victoria stamps of Great Britain overprinted "ZULULAND", cplt (10), of the 9d only 3701 were sold, F-VF
Lot #1280 - zululand
15-22 (20-27) 1894-96 ½d-4' Q Victoria Keyplates, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (8), several faulty stamps, 2'6d is faded, fair-Fine, OG, HR, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #1281 - zululand
23 (28) 1894-96 £1 purple on red Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #1282 - zululand
24 var listed (29s) 1894-96 £5 purple and black on red Q Victoria overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, wmkd CA, perf 14, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #1283 - British Empire Mixed Lots
Great Britain and Empire 19th-20th Century balance of collection, a large accumulation in glassine envelopes, many in sets, some faults, toned gum or fiscal cancels, but a useful range of fill-in material for the general collector, high catalogue value, but mixed condition that ranges from VG to VF, worth a look or a gamble!
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