57 var (Canada Specialized 57i) (131 var) 1897 10¢ purple Q Victoria Jubilee, VARIETY - major re-entry position no. 5, massive, perfectly centered jumbo margins, rich color, a gem, OG,VLH, SUPERB, with V.G. Greene Foundation certificate
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 251 - 275 of 508
Price: $ 1,120.00
Lot #253 - Canada
61 (136) 1897 $1 lake Q Victoria Jubilee, perf 12, vivid rich deep color, OG, NH, F-VF
Price: $ 880.00
Lot #254 - Canada
61 (136) 1897 $1 lake Q Victoria Jubilee, perf 12, exceptionally well centered, rich color, a gem!, OG,LH, SUPERB, with V.G. Green Foundation certificate
Price: $ 1,000.00
Lot #255 - Canada
61 (136) 1897 $1 lake Q Victoria Jubilee, perf 12, rich deep color, choice "socked-on-the-nose" Toronto cds, nicely centered, F-VF, with Brandon certificate
Price: $ 290.00
Lot #256 - Canada
62 (137) 1897 $2 deep violet Q Victoria Jubilee, an exceptional example with large perfectly centered margins, OG,VLH, SUPERB, with Brandon certificate
Price: $ 1,400.00
Lot #257 - Canada
63 (138) 1897 $3 bistre Q Victoria Jubilee, 13,500 ptd, a remarkable example with large margins, rich color, choice, OG,VLH, XF, with RPSL certificate
Price: $ 1,500.00
Lot #258 - Canada
64 (139) 1897 $4 violet Q Victoria Jubilee, perf 12, 14,500 printed, vivid color, OG, NH, F-VF, with Philatelic Foundation certificate
Price: $ 1,400.00
Lot #259 - Canada
64 (139) 1897 $4 violet Q Victoria Jubilee, perf 12, 14,500 ptd, a choice, perfectly centered example with large balanced margins, OG,VLH, SUPERB, with The Greene Foundation certificate
Price: $ 2,100.00
Lot #260 - Canada
64 (139) 1897 $4 violet Q Victoria Jubilee, perf 12, 14,500 printed, remarkably well centered, rich color, light cds, SUPERB
Price: $ 740.00
Lot #261 - Canada
65 (140) 1897 $5 olive-green Q Victoria Jubilee, perf 12, 15,500 printed, rich vivid color, perfectly centered within large jumbo margins, OG, VLH, SUPERB, with RPSL certificate
Price: $ 2,200.00
Lot #262 - Canada
66-73 (141//149) 1897-98 ½¢-10¢ Q Victoria Maple Leaves, perf 12, cplt (8), OG, LH, VF
Price: $ 190.00
Lot #263 - Canada
74-84 (150//165) 1898-1902 ½¢-20¢ Q Victoria numeral issue, cplt (11), unusually fresh with vibrant colors, all very well centered, "hand-picked", OG,LH, SUPERB
Price: $ 460.00
Lot #264 - Canada
84 (165) 1900 20¢ olive-green Q Victoria numeral issue, perf 12, block of four, fresh vivid color, choice and scarce as a multiple, top pair is OG, HR, bottom pair is OG, NH, F-VF
Price: $ 960.00
Price: $ 320.00
Lot #266 - Canada
95 (187) 1908 50¢ deep violet K Edward VII, perf 12, vivid color, perfectly centered -- very rare thus!, OG, NH, SUPERB
Price: $ 1,500.00
Lot #267 - Canada
95 (187) 1908 50¢ deep violet K Edward VII, perf 12, an outstanding, perfectly centered, "jumbo" margin example, rich color, suitable for the finest collection!, OG, LH, SUPERB
Price: $ 1,500.00
Lot #268 - Canada
96-103 (188-95) 1908 ½¢-20¢ Quebec Tercentenary, cplt (8), P.O. fresh with rich colors, OG,NH, F-VF
Price: $ 540.00
Price: $ 190.00
Lot #270 - Canada
104-22 (196//215, 246-55) 1911-25 1¢-$1 K George V Admirals, cplt per Scott (18), P.O. fresh, OG,NH, F-VF
Price: $ 920.00
Price: $ 180.00
Lot #272 - Canada
F3 (R9) 1875 8¢ dull blue Registration stamp on unwmkd white wove paper, perf 12, the rare shade, OG, LH, F-VF
Price: $ 180.00
Lot #273 - Canada
F3 (R9) 1875 8¢ dull blue Registration stamp on unwmkd white wove paper, perf 12, a magnificent, perfectly centered and lightly canceled example!, SUPERB
Price: $ 360.00
Lot #274 - Canada
O16-18, O20-24 (O178-81, O183-88) 1950-52 1¢-50¢ Officials overprinted "G" SG Type O4 or O5, in blocks of four (some with sheet margins), mostly OG, NH, VF
Price: $ 180.00
Lot #275 - cape of good hope
1b (1a) 1853 1d deep brick-red Cape Triangle on deeply blued paper, wmkd Anchor, imperf, three full margins, rich color, used, VF
Price: $ 180.00
Lot #276 - cape of good hope
6 (8) 1858 1' bright yellow-green Cape Triangle, white paper, wmkd Anchor, Perkins, Bacon ptg, a comparatively rare and definitely undercatalogued mint stamp, as the largest portion of this printing was used (only 1 mint multiple - a pair - is known), imperf, full margins, fresh rich color, OG,VLH, VF
Price: $ 2,300.00
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