3 (3) 1855 6d deep blue Q Victoria, London ptg, wmkd Large Star, imperf, a remarkable large-margined example, used, F-VF
British Colony Public Auction # 143 - Day 1
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
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Jul 09, 2026 America/Los_Angeles
COLONIAL STAMP CO. British Colony Public Auction # 143 - Day 1
Thursday Jul 09, 2026 12:00 to 22:00 America/Los_Angeles America/Los_Angeles
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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Showing 76 - 100 of 508
Price: $ 180.00
Lot #77 - australia / south australia
5a (6) 1858 1d yellow-green Q Victoria, Adelaide ptg, wmkd Large Star, imperf, full margins, lightly canceled, F-VF
Price: $ 340.00
Lot #78 - australia / south australia
22 var (35 var) 1866 10d on 9d orange-red Q Victoria, ERROR - "Penoe" for "Pence" in surcharge, rouletted, showing on all sides, light cancel, rich color, unlisted, VF
Price: $ 620.00
Lot #79 - australia / south australia
59 (78a) 1868 10d on 9d yellow Q Victoria with SG Type 5 surcharge in blue, ERROR - wmkd Crown and SA (wide--SG Type W10), perf 11½-12½, F-VF
Price: $ 960.00
Lot #80 - australia / south australia
90A (205) 1896 £5 brown Q Victoria inscribed Postage & Revenue, wmkd Crown SA, perf 11½-12½, well centered, very rare, OG, HR, VF
Price: $ 2,700.00
Lot #81 - australia / south australia
91 (206a) 1886 £10 bronze Q Victoria inscribed "POSTAGE & REVENUE", wmkd Crown and SA, VARIETY - perf 11½-12½, scarce, undercatalogued, OG, HR, VF
Price: $ 3,800.00
Lot #82 - australia / south australia
121-30 (268-78) 1902-04 3d-10' Q Victoria, thin "POSTAGE" (SG Type 25), wmkd Crown over SA, perf 11½ -12½, cplt (11) to the 10' with both 8d value inscriptions, fresh colors, OG,LH, F-VF
Price: $ 230.00
Lot #83 - australia / south australia
137-42B (284-91) 1904-08 6d-10' Q Victoria, wmkd Crown and SA (close), cplt (8) to the 10', fresh with bright colors, OG,HR, F-VF
Price: $ 220.00
Lot #84 - australia / south australia
O41B var (O26) 1876 8d on 9d brown Q Victoria Official overprinted "O.S." SG Type O1, perf 11½-12½, unpriced used in Scott, quite rare, lightly canceled, F-VF
Price: $ 3,200.00
Lot #85 - australia / south australia
O62 var (O56a) 1894 1d green Q Victoria overprinted "OS", perf 15, ERROR - "O.S." overprint double, fresh, very rare, listed but unpriced in Stanley Gibbons, quite possibly the only known mint example, OG,NH, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Price: $ 1,000.00
Lot #86 - australia / tasmania
16 (41) 1858 1' vermilion Q Victoria on medium white wove paper, wmkd Double-lined 12, imperf, four clear to large margins (showing portion of adjoining stamp at top), part OG, F-VF, with Sismondo certificate
Price: $ 380.00
Lot #87 - australia / tasmania
29c (70 var) 1865 1d carmine Q Victoria, wmkd double-lined "1", perf 12, ERROR - double impression, cleaned fiscal cancel - none the less rare and unrecorded to date by Stanley Gibbons, unpriced in Scott, OG,LH, fine, with RPSL certificate
Price: $ 1,600.00
Lot #88 - australia / tasmania
38 (107) 1867 6d grey-violet Q Victoria, wmkd double-lined 6, pin-perf 5½-9½ at Longford, very scarce and undercatalogued, well centered, with Longford #54 barred numeral cancel, seldom seen at all!, F-VF
Price: $ 640.00
Lot #89 - australia / tasmania
45 (118) 1868-69 1d carmine Q Victoria, wmkd Double-lined 1, serrated perf 19 at Hobart, a rare and seldom seen stamp, undercatalogued, used, F-VF
Price: $ 190.00
Lot #90 - australia / tasmania
AR12 (F15) 1863-80 5' sage-green St. George and the Dragon, wmkd Double-lined 1, perf 12, OG, LH, F-VF
Price: $ 190.00
Lot #91 - australia / victoria
2 var (27b) 1856 1d bright rose-pink Q Victoria on medium white wove paper, unwmkd, pos 17 in the last printing, imperf, huge margins, fresh color, unused, SUPERB, with Sismondo certificate
Price: $ 6,400.00
Lot #92 - australia / victoria
135 var (178d) 1873-87 2d deep lilac-mauve Q Victoria, wmkd V over Crown, VARIETY - mixed perf 13 and 12, scarce, and undercatalogued, fine
Price: $ 360.00
Lot #93 - australia / victoria
156A (306b) 1885 1' deep blue on blue Q Victoria VARIETY - overprinted "Stamp Duty" SG Type 69 in BLUE, wmkd V over Crown, perf 12½, a great and undercatalogued rarity as only 8 examples are known, with a superb"138" numeral cancel (Hexham, where almost all were used!), ex-Chartwell collection, F-VF
Price: $ 5,600.00
Lot #95 - australia / victoria
206a (407) 1905 £1 rose K Edward VII, wmkd V over Crown (sideways), perf 11,, perfectly centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Price: $ 190.00
Lot #96 - australia / victoria
B3-B4 (374-75) 1900 1d (1')-2d (2') Boer War (Empire Patriotic Fund) Semi-Postal issue, wmkd V over Crown sideways, perf 12½, cplt (2), well centered, OG,LH, VF
Price: $ 190.00
Lot #97 - australia / victoria
J1-10 (D1-10) 1890 ½d-5' dull blue and brown-lake Postage Dues, wmkd V over Crown, perf 12x12½, cplt (10), OG,HR, F-VF
Price: $ 250.00
Lot #98 - australia / western australia
6 (2) 1854 1d black Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), rouletted 7½ to 14 and compound (showing on all four sides), significantly undercatalogued as it is 10-20 times more scarce than its imperf counterpart, ex-Pearson, with RPSL certificate for the pair that this is the left-hand example, F-VF
Price: $ 880.00
Lot #99 - australia / western australia
24D (46) 1861 1' deep green Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), perf 14 to 16 very rough, rare, Kallow noted only 1560 printed, the overwhelming majority of which were used postally!, massively undercatalogued, rarely even offered, OG, HR, F-VF
Price: $ 3,600.00
Lot #100 - australia / western australia
38 var (74y) 1881 4d carmine Swan, wmkd Crown to right of CC and reversed, perf 14, rare and massively undercatalogued, rich deep color, a choice example, OG, VLH, VF
Price: $ 1,600.00
Lot #101 - Australia
1-12 (1-13) 1913 ½d-5' Kangaroos, wmkd Large Crown over A, perf 12, cplt (12), OG, LH, F-VF
Price: $ 600.00
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