19 (35) 1854 2' dull bluish green on pale yellow Q Victoria, imperf, pair and a single, mostly full margins, tied by "1 V" grid cancel to large piece also bearing Melbourne Crown Victoria oval cancel, F-VF
Auction #127 - Public Auction
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COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #127 - Public Auction
This new Public Auction contains many interesting and valuable stamps from all parts of the Empire!
• Great Britain includes high value 10/- large squares, Sea Horses to the £1 and a good Officials section.
• British West Indies has key Antigua stamps; Bahamas shows an 1865 1/- in unusual “superb” quality; Barbados features a unique ½d double overprint (both in black) ex-Ferrary; a Bermuda highlight is a KGV 2/6d in bright orange-vermilion; British Guiana features classic perforated issues; Grenada has the all-but-impossible second issue Postage Due set, mint (a different set than last time!); Turks Island shows a nice range of overprints.
• British Africa is very well represented, including Bechuanaland 4d on 4d, 26 (25), a great used rarity; Cape of Good Hope shows a nice 1/- yellow-green Triangle, mint, and the scarce ½d on 3d overprint, wmkd CC, mint; Egypt weighs in with 50pi Port Fouad, mint and used; there are over two dozen large Madagascar Consular Mail stamps; Natal features a 1/- green “Postage.”, used, 25 (43); Niger Coast features a very scarce mint 27 (336) ½d on 2½d; many rare Togo overprints to the 1M; and a large range of Zanzibar overprints finishes the continent.
A careful review should reveal many useful items!
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Lot #127 - australia / victoria
206 (407) 1905 £1 rose K Edward VII, wmkd V over Crown (sideways), perf 11, rich color, very well centered, OG,LH, SUPERB
Lot #128 - australia / victoria
230a (431a) 1910 £1 dull rose K Edward VII, wmkd V over Crown, perf 12½, fresh, OG,VLH, F-VF
Lot #129 - australia / victoria
230 var (444) 1907 £1 salmon K Edward VII, wmkd V over Crown, perf 11, fresh, perfectly centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Lot #130 - australia / victoria
231 var (445) 1907 £2 dull blue K Edward VII, wmkd Crown and Double-lined A, perf 11, tiny thin, OG,LH, F-VF app
Lot #131 - australia / victoria
B1-2 (353-54) 1897 1d-2½d (1'-2'6d) Hospital Charity Fund Semi-Postal, wmkd V over Crown (sideways), perf 12½, cplt (2), with matching "Melbourne" cds--canceled on the first day of issue (22 Oct.)! scarce thus, VF-S
Lot #132 - australia / victoria
B2 (354) 1897 2½d (2'6d) red-brown Hospital Charity Fund Semi-Postal, wmkd V over Crown (sideways), perf 12½, canceled with "Crowlands" cds dated Oct 19, 1897 pre-dating the first day of issue by 3 days, rare thus, VF
Lot #133 - australia / western australia
1 (1) 1854 1d black Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), imperf, four margins, fresh early impression, unused, VF, with APS certificate
Lot #134 - australia / western australia
1 (1) 1854 1d black Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), imperf, four margins, used, VF
Lot #135 - australia / western australia
2 (15) 1858 2d brown-black on red Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), imperf, clear margins (to just touching at left), a very rare mint stamp, unused, fine
Lot #136 - australia / western australia
2b (15a) 1858 2d brown-black on red Swan, VARIETY - printed both sides, imperf, full to touching (at sides) margins, numeral-less cancel attractively frames the Swan, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Lot #137 - australia / western australia
3 (3) 1854 4d pale blue Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), imperf, three full margins (partial sheet-margin at bottom), signed Kneitschel, OG, HR, SUPERB
Lot #138 - australia / western australia
3 var (3b) 1854 4d deep dull blue Swan, wmkd Swan sideways, imperf, four margins, marvelous rich color, OG, VLH, XF
Lot #139 - australia / western australia
4 var (19) 1859 6d grey-black Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), imperf, full margins on three sides to close at bottom, numeral "8" cancel, this example displays lovely characteristics of erased transfers at T-R and B-L, a lovely specialist item, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Lot #140 - australia / western australia
5 (4c) 1855 1' pale brown Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), imperf, four large margins, unused (as usual), VF-S
Lot #141 - australia / western australia
5 (4c) 1855 1' pale brown Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), imperf, full to close margins, numeral "9" barred-oval cancel, F-VF
Lot #142 - australia / western australia
5b (4a) 1854 1' deep red-brown Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), imperf, large margins, cancel neatly frames the Swan, a choice example, XF
Lot #143 - australia / western australia
9 (22) 1857 6d black-bronze Swan, rouletted 7½ to 14 and compound, largely full roulettes, light numeral "3" cancel, F-VF
Lot #144 - australia / western australia
9 var (23) 1857 6d grey-black Swan wmkd Swan, rouletted 7½ to 14 and compound, unusual -- full roulettes on all four sides!, light cancel, VF-S
Lot #145 - australia / western australia
15 (26) 1860 4d orange Swan, color trial on wove paper, scarce, imperf, four margins, VF
Lot #146 - australia / western australia
15 var (26a) 1864 4d blue Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), locally printed, imperf, four margins, unused (as usual), VF
Lot #147 - australia / western australia
17 (30) 1860 2d orange-vermilion Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), rouletted 7½ to 14, scarce and undercatalogued, well centered, lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #148 - australia / western australia
19 (32) 1860-64 6d sage-green Swan, rouletted 7½ to 14, showing on all four sides -- scarce thus!, lightly canceled, VF
Lot #149 - australia / western australia
20 (33) 1861 1d rose Swan, wmkd Swan (sideways), intermediate perf 14-16, OG, HR, VF-S
Lot #150 - australia / western australia
24B (44) 1861 1d rose-carmine Swan, wmkd Swan, perf 14 to 16 very rough, OG, LH, F-VF
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