8 (11) 1853-59 1¢ vermilion Seal of the Colony, original ptg (without line above value), imperf, four margins, "Demerara" cds, VF
Auction #127 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
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 #286 - british guiana
10a (18) 1853 4¢ deep blue Seal of the Colony, partial white line above value, imperf, four margins, light "A 02" numeral cancel, VF
Lot #287 - british guiana
10b (20) 1855 4¢ pale blue Seal of the Colony, white line above value, unwmkd, imperf, four margins (close at left), light "Berbice" cds, F-VF
Lot #288 - british guiana
11a (18a) 1853 4¢ deep blue Seal of the Colony, VARIETY - retouched (no white line above value), imperf, four large margins, light village cds, SUPERB
Lot #289 - british guiana
17 (40) 1861 1¢ reddish brown Seal of the Colony, thick paper, perf 12, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #290 - british guiana
19a (30) 1860 2¢ deep orange Seal of the Colony, perf 12, thick paper, vivid rich color, OG, LH, VF
Lot #291 - british guiana
23 (41) 1862 1¢ brown Seal of the Colony, perf 12, thin paper, quite scarce mint, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #292 - british guiana
33 (56) 1863 24¢ green Seal of the Colony on thin paper, unwmkd, perf 12½-13, scarce, OG,LH, F-VF
Lot #293 - british guiana
35 var (116c) 1862 1¢ black on rose Royal Gazette Type-set, SG Type 10 (Scott Type A6), without manuscript signature, ERROR - "1" for "I" in "BRITISH" (row 1, pos 5), rare, slight hinge thins, OG, HR, VF app
Lot #294 - british guiana
39 (120) 1862 2¢ black Type-set on yellow Royal Gazette printing, SG Type 11 (Scott Type A7), with manuscript initials, rouletted 6, four large margins, light "A 03" cancel, SUPERB
Lot #295 - british guiana
39 var (120d) 1862 2¢ black Type-set on yellow, with manuscript initials, rouletted 6, SG Type 11 (Scott Type A7), VARIETY - italic "S" in "CENTS" (row 3, pos 4), scarce, light numeral cancel, slight thin, F-VF app
Lot #296 - british guiana
39 var (120e) 1862 2¢ black Type-set on yellow, with manuscript initials, rouletted 6, Sc Type A7 (SG Type 11), VARIETY - "1" for "I" in "BRITISH" and italic "S" in "CENTS" (row 3, pos 5), lightly canceled, fine
Lot #297 - british guiana
58 (106) 1875-76 1¢ black Seal of the Colony, narrow space between value and "cent", perf 15, perfectly centered, scarce thus!, OG, LH, SUPERB
Lot #298 - british guiana
60 (109) 1875-76 4¢ bright blue Seal of the Colony, unwmkd, perf 15, very scarce, fresh, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #299 - british guiana
64 (69) 1865 6¢ blue Seal of Colony on medium paper, perf 12½-13, scarce and undercatalogued, OG, LH, VF
Lot #300 - british guiana
66b (82) 1863 48¢ pale red Seal of Colony on medium paper, unwmkd, perf 12½-13, scarce mint, fresh color, OG-HR, F-VF
Lot #301 - british guiana
68 (103) 1866 24¢ yellow-green Seal of the Colony, medium paper, unwmkd, perf 10, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #302 - british guiana
68a (101) 1866 24¢ deep green Seal of the Colony, unwmkd, perf 10, OG, LH, VF
Lot #303 - british guiana
69 (105) 1866 48¢ red Seal of the Colony, unwmkd, perf 10, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #304 - british guiana
70 (111) 1875 6¢ ultramarine Seal of the Colony, unwmkd, perf 15, a scarce and difficult stamp, numeral "03" cancel, F-VF
Lot #305 - british guiana
71 (114) 1875 24¢ yellow-green Seal of the Colony, unwmkd, perf 15, vivid rich color and astonishing centering for this issue, OG, HR, SUPERB
Lot #306 - british guiana
72-80 (126-34) 1876-79 1¢-96¢ Seal of the Colony, wmkd CC, perf 14, cplt (9), light cancels, F-VF
Lot #307 - british guiana
80 (134) 1876 96¢ olive-bistre Seal of the Colony, wmkd CC, perf 14, the rare key value, used, F-VF
Lot #308 - british guiana
82 (137) 1878 (1¢) on 6¢ brown Seal of the Colony, provisional overprint with two horizontal bars, rare and undercatalogued used, well centered, numeral cancel, VF
Lot #309 - british guiana
83 (141) 1878 (1¢) on 6¢ ultramarine Seal of the Colony, with horizontal and vertical bars overprint (SG Type 17), unwmkd, perf 10, very elusive mint as the majority were used, undercatalogued, OG,HR, F-VF
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