1a (1) 1869 4d brown Q Victoria embossed, unwmkd, imperf, four large margins, fresh, OG,VLH, 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!
Lot #578 - gambia
2 (3) 1869 6d deep blue Q Victoria embossed, unwmkd, imperf, full to large margins, OG,HR, VF
Lot #579 - gambia
3 (5) 1874 4d brown Q Victoria embossed, wmkd CC, imperf, four margins, OG, HR, VF
Lot #580 - gambia
3a (6) 1874 4d pale brown Q Victoria, wmkd CC, imperf, four margins, OG, HR, VF
Lot #581 - gambia
4 (8) 1874 6d blue Q Victoria embossed, wmk CC, imperf, four full margins, unused, VF
Lot #582 - gambia
4a (7) 1874 6d deep blue Q Victoria embossed, wmkd CC, imperf, four margins, OG,VLH, F-VF
Lot #583 - gambia
4a (7) 1874 6d deep blue Q Victoria embossed, wmkd CC, imperf, four margins, red cds, VF
Lot #584 - gambia
4a var (7y) 1874 6d deep blue Q Victoria, VARIETY - wmk CC inverted and reversed, imperf, four margins, OG,VLH, VF
Lot #585 - gambia
9a var footnoted (15B) 1880-81 4d brown Q Victoria embossed, wmkd CC upright, perf 14, OG, VLH, VF
Lot #586 - gambia
9 var footnoted (16Aw) 1880 4d pale brown Q Victoria, wmkd CC sideways, VARIETY - Crown to left of CC, perf 14, rare, OG, LH, VF
Lot #587 - gambia
9 var footnoted (16B) 1880 4d pale brown Q Victoria embossed, wmkd CC upright, perf 14, small hinge thin, part OG, f app
Lot #588 - gambia
10 var footnoted (17A) 1880 6d deep blue Q Victoria, wmkd CC sideways, perf 14, perfectly centered, OG, LH, SUPERB
Lot #589 - gambia
11a var footnoted (20A) 1880 1' deep green Q Victoria, wmkd CC sideways, perf 14, a key stamp of Gambia, OG, HR, VF
Lot #590 - gambia
57 var (80a) 1909 10d pale sage-green and carmine K Edward VII, wmkd MCA, perf 14, VARIETY - dented frame ("Glover flaw"), a scarce and difficult variety, OG,VLH, VF
Lot #591 - gambia
70-86, 70a-b, 71a-b, 74a, 75a-c, 76a-c, 80a, 81a (86-102, 86a-b, 87a-b, 90a, 91a-c, 92a-c, 96a, 97a) 1912-22 ½d-5' K George V, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (30) with all Scott and Stanley Gibbons shades, very difficult to assemble and quite scarce used, rarely offered, F-VF
Lot #592 - gambia
71 var (87c) 1912 1d red K George V, wmkd MCA, perf 14, VARIETY - split "A" in "Postage", a scarce and undercatalogued variety, OG,LH, F-VF
Lot #593 - gambia
86 (102) 1922 5' green and red on pale yellow K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, rare and undercatalogued used, F-VF
Lot #594 - gambia
87-96 (108-17) 1921 ½d - 4' K George V, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (10), a very rare and vastly undercatalogued used set, lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #595 - gambia
96 (117) 1922 4' black and red K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, quite scarce and undercatalogued used, F-VF
Lot #596 - gambia
126 var (144a) 1935 3d brown and deep blue K George V Silver Jubilee, VARIETY - extra flagstaff (Plate "1", row 9 pos 1), in bottom-left corner sheet-margin block of 4, perfectly centered, OG, HR, F-VF
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