1-7 (1-7) 1886 ½d-1' Q Victoria of Bermuda overprinted "GIBRALTAR", wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (7), OG,HR, F-VF
British Colony Public Auction # 143 - Day 1
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. British Colony Public Auction # 143 - Day 1
Welcome to Colonial Stamp Company's 144th consecutive British Colony Auction. Enclosed for your philatelic enjoyment, is our current auction in which I am reasonably sure will yield a fair number of items which have "languished" on your personal wantlist for a while! You can, as usual, mail, fax, call or email any bids, or you can wait and bid online at auction.colonialstamps.com. Be sure to register if you have not yet done so.
Our current catalog includes the second portion of two Malaya State collections including several major five figure rarities! Among the highlights of the auction are: Great Britain 1848 10d brown embossed, the 4d mint SC#22(SG 62a), 1882 £1 brown lilac. South Australia Victorian £5 and £10 mint high values, Victoria SC#156a (SG306b) used (only 8 recorded!), Australia roos mint to £2 and, 20 shilling postage due (the key major number of the country). Barbados mint SC#56a (SG82), Bechuanaland, the second rarest stamp of the colony SC#27 (SG23c) – missing in 99.9% of all collections. Strong British Guiana early “ships” Nova Scotia 1 shilling imperf unused. British Columbia & Vancouver Island, mint SC#3 (SG4) and others. The Canada contains many exceptional quality classics. Cape of Good Hope includes SC#39 (SG46), Falkland Islands with all the key later high values. Gold Coast with one of the few known postally used £2, strong early Jordan overprints, a run of Madagascar counselor mails and great run of Penrhyn Island overprints as well as a fine range of Zanzibar provisionals which serves to round out the sale.
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Lot #378 - Gibraltar
8-14, 16-21, 14a (8-14, 39-45) 1886-98 ½d-1' Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt per SG (14), the 1' bistre is undercatalogued and especially hard to find mint as it was mainly used, the actual relationship is easily 5 to 1 in favor of the used, OG,HR, F-VF
Lot #379 - Gibraltar
29-38 (22-33) 1889-96 5c-5P Q Victoria, cplt (12), used including the exceptionally rare 20c olive-green, F-VF
Lot #380 - Gibraltar
48 (55) 1903 £1 dull purple and black on red K Edward VII, wmkd CA, perf 14, OG, NH, SUPERB
Lot #381 - Gibraltar
61 (63) 1908 4' deep purple and green K Edward VII, wmkd MCA, perf 14, light oval registry cds, VF
Lot #382 - Gibraltar
62 var (73x) 1910 4' black and carmine K Edward VII on chalk-surfaced-paper, VARIETY - wmk MCA reversed, perf 14, very lightly canceled, perfectly centered, very rare as probably only one sheet was printed, SUPERB
Lot #383 - Gibraltar
64 (64) 1908 £1 deep purple and black on red K Edward VII on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, OG, NH, SUPERB
Lot #384 - Gibraltar
66-75 (76-85) 1912 ½d-£1 K George V, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (10), quite scarce used, F-VF
Lot #385 - Gibraltar
76-92 (89-107) 1921-29 ½d-£1 K George V, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (17), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #386 - Gibraltar
90 (101) 1924 8' dull purple and green K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, rich color, perfectly centered, scarce and undercatalogued, OG, NH, SUPERB
Lot #387 - Gibraltar
90 (101) 1924 8' dull purple and green K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, undercatalogued, signed Richter, OG, VLH, VF
Lot #388 - Gibraltar
90 (101) 1924 8' dull purple and green K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, undercatalogued, especially used, lightly canceled, SUPERB
Lot #389 - Gibraltar
93 (108) 1925 £5 violet and black K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, the scarce key stamp to all of Gibraltar!, OG, NH, XF
Lot #390 - Gibraltar
110d (124ab) 1940 2d grey K George V and Rock of Gibraltar, wmkd Script CA sideways, perf 13½, the very scarce coil stamp - the key value to the whole issue, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #391 - gilbert and ellice islands
14-26 (12-24) 1912-24 ½d-£1 K George V, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (13), scarce, OG-HR, VF
Lot #392 - gilbert and ellice islands
26 (24) 1924 £1 purple and black on red K George V, Die II, wmkd MCA, perf 14, scarce "key" high value, perfectly centered, OG, NH, SUPERB
Lot #393 - gilbert and ellice islands
31 (35) 1924 10' green and red on emerald K George V, Die II, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, perfectly centered, OG,NH, SUPERB
Lot #394 - gold coast
4-8 (4-8) 1876-79 ½d-6d Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, cplt (5), scarce, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #395 - gold coast
12 (10) 1883 1d blue Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, a key rarity to the whole Colony, seldom seen or offered mint - a "key" mint rarity!, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #396 - gold coast
18 (17) 1889 6d orange Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, with a choice strike of the rare "CENTRAL OFFICE" cancel without date, SUPERB
Lot #397 - gold coast
19 (18a) 1888 1' bright mauve Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, with "Cape Coast 'P'" cds (probably for parcels), very rare, we have recorded only three strikes, one of which was in the Ashanti collection, VF
Lot #398 - gold coast
26-35 (26-34) 1898-1902 ½d-10' Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (10), used, F-VF
Lot #399 - gold coast
27 (27) 1898 1d dull mauve and rose Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, with manuscript "Yabum N.T. 11/11/99" cancel, same date and denomination as the example in the Ashanti collection and is the only other example of this rarity we have seen!, some faults, VG
Lot #400 - gold coast
55 (57) 1906 2'6d green and yellow K Edward VII on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, scarce used high value from the later printing, canceled with "Salt Pond" cds, VF
Lot #401 - gold coast
56-65 (59-68) 1907-13 ½d-5' K Edward VII, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (10), quite scarce and undercatalogued used, lightly canceled, F-VF




























