7 (12) 1869 4d yellow Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 11 to 12½, exceptionally well centered, OG,LH, SUPERB
Auction #128 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #128 - Public Auction
Colonial Stamp Company’s Spring Sale
Our 128th Specialized British Empire Public Auction
Emphasis on 1840-1935 issues
Featuring a marvelous early Colonial collection that was seriously built-up over many years by a great private client of ours, from New England. He has an eye for scarce mint 20th-Century popular K Edward VII and K George V high values.
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Great Britain features £1 from Q Victoria, K Edward VII and K George V; there are Gibraltar values to the £5.
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British Central Africa has a £25 mint while Kenya & Uganda has K George V to the £5 and Natal also has a £5. Nyasaland goes to a £10 while Sierra Leone has both £5s. British East Africa ranges to the 50R and there are strong Gold Coast items (to the £2) and 34 different Madagascar lots. Seychelles features a Z52 38¢ on 9d rarity and there is a Stellaland “Twee” error, major Togo items (to the 1M) and strong Zanzibar with 2½d provisional varieties, 200R Sultan’s Palace (never hinged) and more.
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Canada shines with a Jubilee set to the $5, 1¢ Large Queen on laid paper with two Nova Scotia 1/-. There are comprehensive and strong runs of Bahamas and Barbados.
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Falkland Islands features Centenary set and a scarce 5/- shade (never hinged!). St. Helena shows the Tristan Relief set mint (plus used in blocks of 4). Samoa runs to the £5.
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New Zealand has both “Teddy Bear” errors, ARs, OPSOs and more. There are quite a few rare Pacific Islands varieties and some nice Australian ‘Roos.
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Straits Settlements has both K Edward VII $25s and Hong Kong has some nice lots to the $10.
Overall this Auction features a strong selection of popular Colonial sets and high values (many never hinged); A-Z, with many difficult and hard to find lots.
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Lot #973 - st. vincent
8A (8) 1866 1' slate-grey Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 11 to 12½, a rare and undercatalogued stamp, seldom seen!, OG, VLH, VF, with BPA certificate
Lot #974 - st. vincent
11 (10) 1866 1d rose-red Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 11 to 12½x14 to 16, one of the three greatest rarities of St. Vincent of which very few exist, rarely seen mint, part OG, VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #975 - st. vincent
22 (20) 1873 1' lilac-rose Q Victoria, wmkd Small Star (sideways), perf 11 to 12½ x 15, black numeral "A 10" cancel, fine
Lot #976 - st. vincent
29 (32) 1880 5' rose-red Seal of the Colony, wmkd Small Star, perf 11 to 12½, only 2,000 printed and a significant portion of where were later overprinted "REVENUE", OG, LH, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #977 - st. vincent
38 (44) 1883 6d bright green Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 12, a remarkable, fresh, and perfectly centered example, quite rare in this quality!, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #978 - st. vincent
51 (52) 1888 6d violet Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, while 3300 were issued, 1200 were overprinted "Revenue", leaving only 2100 copies, undercatalogued, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #979 - st. vincent
51 (52) 1888 6d violet Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, while 3300 were issued, 1200 were overprinted "Revenue", leaving only 2100 copies, several times rarer used than mint, as such undercatalogued, lightly canceled, very well centered, SUPERB, with RPSL certificate
Lot #980 - st. vincent
57 (54) 1890 2½d on 4d chocolate Q Victoria local surcharge, wmkd CA, perf 14, only 1500 were surcharged, OG,LH, XF
Lot #981 - st. vincent
131 (141) 1928 £1 mauve and black Peace and Justice, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, scarce and undercatalogued, light "Kingston" cds, F-VF
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