2 (2) 1855 2d dull blue Q Victoria Chalon Head on blued paper, wmkd Large Star, imperf, four full margins, ex-Joeseph Hackmey's Gold Medal collection, a great rarity!, unused, VF-S, with RPSL certificate
Auction #132 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #132 - Public Auction
To all our valued friends and clients in these difficult times, we wish you all continued good health and happiness together we will overcome this current situation.
A bright spot for all of us is by staying home we have an unrivaled opportunity to work on our stamp collections, a happy thought.
Welcome to our 132nd consecutive British Colony Stamp Auction. Enclosed within is an unusually nice range of rare and difficult material.
British Africa: Madagascar includes items from two recent collections we acquired. Nyasaland, the £10 K Edward VII mint. Saint Helena, B1-4 Tristan Relief Set Mint. Sierra Leone, postal fiscals, K George V £5 mint. Togo, includes 80pf second setting etc. Zanzibar #2 mint and strong "2½" provisionals - from the landmark John Griffith-Jones collection (of which we were, by far the largest outright buyers!)
British West Indies: Bahamas #1 used. British Guinea, strong mint perforated "ships" and provisionals. Cayman Islands ½ on 5 shilling double overprint mint, the scarce 2½ on 4d provisional. Falkland Islands largely complete, South Georgia provisional 2½d on 2d mint and used, £1 Tercentennial mint and used. Nevis, the one shilling "laid paper" used (only 17 recorded.)
British Europe: Cyprus rare used 45pi Edward "CA", the £5 mint. Gibraltar, £5 mint. Great Britain, the 10 penny imperf XF OG, unissued 1½d and 8d brown, superb mint £5 orange.
British Asia: Ceylon imperf 4d rose very fine. India, strong mint section of Victorian issues. Jordan, first portion of an important new collection plus later many rarities currently off for certificates. Mesopotamia, the most comprehensive used range of these difficult provisional stamps we have ever been able to offer.
British Australasia: Australia £2 Kangaroos (times 3 mint plus one used!), the key 20 shilling green "slash" postage due mint and hundreds of other rare and desirable key items. New Zealand, mint #2 OG VF (ex the gold medal Joseph Hackmay collection.)
We wish you happy hunting.
Yours,
George and Kevin
Colonial Stamp Co.
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Lot #785 - New Zealand
4 (4) 1855 1d red Q Victoria Chalon Head on blue paper, unwmkd, imperf, massive margins (with full portion of adjoining stamp at right), used, a gem!, SUPERB
Lot #786 - New Zealand
6 (6) 1857 1' green Q Victoria on blue paper, unwmkd, Auckland printing, imperf, close margins, just in at top, lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #787 - New Zealand
7 (8) 1858 1d dull orange Q Victoria Chalon Head on white paper, unwmkd, imperf, margins clear to close, signed Diena and Bühler, fine
Lot #788 - New Zealand
9h (14) 1857 6d pale brown Q Victoria on white paper, unwmkd, imperf, four clear margins, numeral "17" cancel, choice, VF-S, with Brandon certificate
Lot #789 - New Zealand
10 (17) 1857-63 1' blue-green Q Victoria Chalon Head on white paper, unwmkd, imperf, four full margins, light numeral "7" cancel (Nelson), a very attractive example, VF
Lot #790 - New Zealand
11 (33) 1862 1d orange-vermilion Q Victoria, wmkd Large Star, imperf, margins close to touching, light cds, F-VF
Lot #791 - New Zealand
13 (40) 1863 3d brown-lilac Q Victoria Chalon Head, wmkd Large Star, imperf, full margins, marvelous fresh rich color, a choice example!, OG, NH, VF-S
Lot #792 - New Zealand
15 var (44) 1862 1' green Q Victoria Chalon Head, wmkd Large Star, Davies printing, imperf, giant to missing margins, light cancel, F-VF
Lot #793 - New Zealand
25a (94) 1862 1' deep green Q Victoria Chalon Head on pelure paper, unwmkd, perf 13 (at Dunedin), exceptionally well centered, "Dunedin" cancel, XF
Lot #794 - New Zealand
27B (106c) 1864 1d carmine vermilion Q Victoria Chalon Head, wmkd NZ, perf 12½ (comb) at Auckland, well centered, attractive numeral "16" cancel, VF
Lot #795 - New Zealand
53a (168) 1874 3d brown Q Victoria on blued paper, wmkd NZ and Small Star, perf 12½, scarce, OG, LH, VF
Lot #796 - New Zealand
56 (157) 1874-78 1' green Q Victoria on white paper, wmkd NZ and Small Star (SG Type 12a), perf 12½, OG, HR, fine
Lot #797 - New Zealand
57 (178) 1875 1d deep lilac Q Victoria, wmkd Large Star, perf 12½, scarce and undercatalogued, light "Napier" 1875 cds, fine, with Sismondo certificate
Lot #798 - New Zealand
59 (185) 1878 2' deep rose Q Victoria, wmkd NZ and Small Star Wide Apart, perf 12x11½ (comb), barred-oval cancel, fine
Lot #799 - New Zealand
60 (186) 1878 5' grey Q Victoria, wmkd NZ and Small Star Wide Apart, perf 12x11½ comb, used, VF
Lot #800 - New Zealand
83 (259) 1898 5' vermilion Mt. Cook, unwmkd, perf 12 to 16, LH, lrg OG, fine
Lot #801 - New Zealand
108 var (365) 1906 1d rose-carmine Commerce coil stamp, imperf all around, two large holes each side, horizontal pair, OG, NH, VF
Lot #802 - New Zealand
121 (269a) 1903 2' blue-green Milford Sound, unwmkd, laid paper, scarce Wellington printing (paper of unknown origin was used in a small emergency printing, accounting for its scarcity), OG, HR, VF
Lot #803 - New Zealand
121 (269a) 1903 2' blue-green Milford Sound, unwmkd, laid paper, scarce Wellington printing (paper of unknown origin was used in a small emergency printing, accounting for its scarcity), lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #804 - New Zealand
121a (A1) 1908 1d rose-carmine "Universal" on thin hard "Cowan" paper, overprinted "King Edward VII Land" in green (by Roylefor the Shackleton Expedition), wmkd NZ and Star "Single", perf 14, scarce OG, NH, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Lot #805 - New Zealand
122-25 (370-73) 1906 ½d-6d Christchurch Exhibition set, cplt (4), unusually well centered with fresh colors, OG,HR, SUPERB
Lot #806 - New Zealand
122 var-25 var (370 var-73 var) 1906 ½d-6d Christchurch Exhibition set, cplt (4), VARIETY - wmk inverted, especially vivid colors with exceptional centering, a gem set, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Lot #807 - New Zealand
130-39 (386-94) 1908-16 ½d-1' K Edward VII, wmkd Single NZ and star, cplt (10) per Scott, OG, HR, fine
Lot #808 - New Zealand
130e//37e (412-15) 1913 ½d-6d K George V overprinted "AUCKLAND EXHIBITION, 1913.", cplt (4), OG, HR, F-VF
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