1-10 (65-74) 1921-22 1¢-5R K George V of East Africa and Uganda, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (10), a difficult and undercatalogued set, OG, LH, 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 #649 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
5 (69) 1921-22 12¢ slate-grey K George V, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, this is among the rarest used 20th-Century East Africa stamps, vastly undercatalogued, well centered, canceled by partial "Londiani" cds, VF, with Brandon certificate
Lot #650 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
9 (73) 1921 3R violet and green K George V of East Africa and Uganda on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, a very rare and undercatalogued used stamp, with genuine "Mombasa" postal (parcel) cancel, ex-Dunlop, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #651 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
18-37 (76-95) 1922-27 1¢-£1 K George V, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (20), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #652 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
31 (89) 1925 2'50¢ brown K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Script CA (sideways), perf 14, scarce and undercatalogued used, "Nairobi" double-ring cancel, VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #653 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
33 var (91w) 1925 4' grey K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, perf 14, VARIETY - wmkd Crown to right of CA, scarce, especially used!, light "Kampala Uganda" cds, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Lot #654 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
35 (93) 1925 7'50¢ orange-yellow K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd Script CA (sideways), perf 14, scarce and undercatalogued used, perfectly centered, "Kampala" cds, SUPERB, with RPSL certificate
Lot #655 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
38 (96) 1925 £2 green and purple K George V, wmkd Script CA sideways, perf 14, well centered, scarce, OG, VLH, VF, with Rendon certificate
Lot #656 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
39 (97) 1925 £3 purple and yellow K George V, wmkd Script CA sideways, perf 14, with right sheet-margin, scarce, bottom left-corner crease, signed Diena, OG, NH, fine app
Lot #657 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
40 (98) 1925 £4 black and magenta K George V, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, scarce, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #658 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
41 (99) 1922 £5 black and blue K George V, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, scarce, OG, VLH, VF
Lot #659 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
46-59 (110-23) 1935-37 1¢-£1 K George V Pictorials, wmkd MCA, perf 12x13, 14, and 13, cplt (14), OG, NH, F-VF
Lot #660 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
46-59 (110-23) 1935-37 1¢-£1 K George V Pictorials, wmkd MCA, perf 12x13, 14, and 13, cplt (14), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #661 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
47c (111ba) 1937 5c black and green K George V, Die II (rope joined to sail), wmkd Script CA, VARIETY - perf 13x12, scarce, lightly canceled, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #662 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
54a (118b) 1936 1' black and green K George V, wmkd Script CS, VARIETY - perf 13x12, scarce double-ring "Tabora - Mwanza" traveling post office cds, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #663 - Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
J1-6 (D1-6) 1933-34 An exceptional complete set of six first Postage Due issue on four different commercial covers and one postal card, all are ex-the celebrated Pennycuick collection, includes a local cover to Dar-es-salaam bearing 2x 5¢ plus 20¢ Dues, postal card from Amani to Tanga with 10¢ Due, cover from Tanga to Dar-es-salaam tied by 30¢ Due, O.H.M.S. stampless cover from Mwanza to Dar-es-salaam tied with 40¢, underfranked Air Mail...
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