1 (1) 1878 1d claret Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, OG, VLH, F-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 #564 - falkland islands
2 (2) 1879 4d grey-black Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, 14½, scarce key value of the first issue, straight-edge at left (wing margin), the largest example of this scarce stamp we have ever seen!, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #565 - falkland islands
16a (33) 1891 6d orange-yellow Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, 14½, OG,HR, F-VF
Lot #566 - falkland islands
22-29 (43//50) 1904-08 ½d-5' K Edward VII, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (8), OG,LH, F-VF
Lot #567 - falkland islands
30-40 (60-69, 67b) 1912-20 ½d-£1 K George V, wmkd MCA, cplt (11), a select, hand-built, perfectly centered set, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Lot #568 - falkland islands
74 (136) 1933 5' black and yellow King Penguin, wmkd MCA, perf 12, only 6221 issued, well centered, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #569 - falkland islands
74a (136a) 1933 (Apr) 5' black and yellow-orange King Penguin, wmkd MSCA, perf 12, certificate harshly states "slightly toned gum", the scarce shade from the later printing, OG, LH, VF, with BPA certificate
Lot #570 - falkland islands
75 (137) 1933 10' black and chestnut Coat of Arms, wmkd MCA, perf 12, only 3688 issued, very well centered, OG, NH, SUPERB
Lot #571 - falkland islands
76 var (138"s") 1933 £1 rose and black K George V Centenary high value perforated "SPECIMEN", wmkd MSCA, perf 12, one of the Empire's most beautiful and sought-after stamps, rarely seen or offered, vertical gum crease, part OG, F-VF app
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