12 (13) 1913 5' grey and yellow Kangaroo, Die II, wmkd Wide Crown and Wide A, perf 12, OG,HR, F-VF
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 #113 - Australia
18 (19) 1914 6d claret Laughing Kookaburra, unwmkd, perf 11, OG, NH, F-VF
Lot #114 - Australia
54 (42) 1918 5' grey and yellow Kangaroo, Die II, wmkd Narrow Crown and Narrow A, perf 12, well centered, OG, LH, XF
Lot #115 - Australia
55 var (43a) 1918 10' grey and bright aniline pink Kangaroo, wmkd Narrow Crown and Narrow A, perf 12, light "Brisbane" cds, F-VF
Lot #116 - Australia
57 (75) 1924 £1 grey Kangaroo, Die IIB, wmkd Narrow Crown over Narrow A, perf 12, well centered, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #117 - Australia
95a (MS106a) 1928 3d blue Kookaburra Melbourne National Stamp Exhibition block of four, unwmkd, perf 11, OG, NH, VF
Lot #118 - Australia
101 (112) 1929 10' grey and pink Kangaroo, Die II, wmkd Small Crown and A Multiple, perf 12, fresh, well centered, OG, HR, SUPERB
Lot #119 - Australia
102 (114) 1930 £2 black and rose Kangaroo, Die II, wmkd Small Crown and A Multiple, perf 12, perfectly centered, lightly canceled, SUPERB
Lot #120 - Australia
127 (136) 1932 10' grey and pink Kangaroo, Die II, wmkd Small Crown and C of A Multiple, perf 12, nicely centered, fresh, OG, NH, SUPERB
Lot #121 - Australia
128 (137) 1935 £1 grey Kangaroo, Die IIB, wmkd Small Crown and C of A Multiple, perf 12, perfectly centered, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #122 - Australia
128 (137) 1935 £1 grey Kangaroo, Die IIB, wmkd Small Crown and C of A Multiple, perf 12, lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #123 - Australia
129 (138) 1934 £2 black and rose Kangaroo, Die II, wmkd Small Crown and C of A Multiple, perf 12, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #124 - Australia
129 (138) 1934 £2 black and rose Kangaroo, Die II, wmkd Small Crown and C of A Multiple, perf 12, lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #125 - Australia
130-33 (141-44) 1932 2d-5' Sydney Harbour Bridge, cplt (4) with both 2d perforations, OG, VLH, VF
Lot #126 - Australia
166-79 (164-78) 1937-38 ½d-£1 K George VI definitives, perf 13½x14 or perf 14x13½, cplt (14), OG, NH, VF
Lot #127 - Australia
J1-8 (D1-5, D6a, D7-8) 1902 ½d-5' emerald-green (or dull green) Postage Dues on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Crown over NSW SG Type D2, perf 11½, 12, cplt (8), especially scarce mint, 3d with brown gum stains, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #128 - Australia
J2a (D12) 1902 1d emerald-green Postage Due on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Crown over NSW upright, perf 11, rare and undercatalogued, perfectly centered, SUPERB
Lot #129 - Australia
J21 (D43) 1903 10' dull green Postage Due, wmkd Crown and NSW, perf 11, very rare and substantially undercatalogued postally used, well centered, VF, with Brandon certificate
Lot #130 - Australia
J24 (D46) 16 Jan 1908 internally posted opened out stampless cover from Molloy, Queensland to Port Douglas, "Tax 8" manuscript rate in blue crayon on front, franked on back by irregular block of 8 of 1d green Postage Due stamps, unusual, a rare and desirable Taxed cover, F-VF
Lot #131 - Australia
J34, J36 (D58-59) 1908-09 1', 5' dull green Postage Dues on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Crown over A, perf 11½x11, OG,VLH, F-VF
Lot #132 - Australia
J49a (D87) 1921 £1 scarlet and pale yellow-green Postage Due, wmkd Multiple Large Crown over Double-lined A, perf 14, very scarce and undercatalogued as only 708 were printed, OG, NH, VF
Lot #133 - Australia
J49a (D87) 1921 £1 scarlet and pale yellow-green Postage Due, wmkd Multiple Large Crown over Double-lined A, perf 14, very scarce and undercatalogued as only 708 were printed, unpriced used in Scott, VF
Lot #134 - Australia
J64-70 (D112-18) 1938 ½d-1' carmine and green Postage Dues, wmkd Crown over C of A multiple, perf 14½x14, cplt (7), OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #135 - Australia
M1-7 (J1-7) 1946-48½d-5' B.C.O.F. Australian Occupation of Japan overprints, cplt (7), OG, NH, F-VF
Lot #136 - Australia
O1-2 (O123-24) 1931 2d-3d Southern Cross above Hemispheres (Kingsford-Smith issue), overprinted "OS" SG Type O4, unwmkd, perf 11, cplt (2), OG, VLH, F-VF
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