70 var footnoted (H38f) 1915 3d purple on yellow K George V stamp of Gold Coast, local overprint "Anglo-French Occupation", VARIETY - "O" in "Occupation" omitted, very rare (only 36 printed), drastically undercatalogued, OG,HR, VF, with Brandon certificate
Auction #129 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #129 - Public Auction
Several great estates and consignments anchor our Fall Auction!
Highlights:
• Over 100 lots from Great Britain (to £5), plus strong Cyprus to £5 and Gibraltar, also to £5 and Malta with a rare 10/- (wmkd MCA).
• Extensive Australia and states including the “key” 20/- green Postage Due, followed up with much Oceania.
• We have an interesting range of Canada classics (plus BNA rarities), an extensive range of British West Indies including an almost impossible mint set of Grenada J4-J8, as well as a Tobago mint 1d manuscript bisect.
• Africa appears to be stronger than usual with Sierra Leone to the £5, Uganda plus Zanzibar rarities and varieties.
• British Asia is anchored by a solid Hong Kong section, many rare Malaya including a mint $25 from Perak and both a $25 and $50 from Trengganu.
Refine Your Search
Filter By
Category
- aden (3) Apply aden filter
- aitutaki (1) Apply aitutaki filter
- antigua (9) Apply antigua filter
- Ascension (3) Apply Ascension filter
- Australia (44) Apply Australia filter
- australia / new south wales (21) Apply australia / new south wales filter
- australia / queensland (6) Apply australia / queensland filter
- australia / south australia (15) Apply australia / south australia filter
- australia / tasmania (6) Apply australia / tasmania filter
- australia / victoria (25) Apply australia / victoria filter
- australia / western australia (13) Apply australia / western australia filter
- bahamas (26) Apply bahamas filter
- bahrain (5) Apply bahrain filter
- bangkok (6) Apply bangkok filter
- barbados (18) Apply barbados filter
- batum (13) Apply batum filter
- bechuanaland (17) Apply bechuanaland filter
- Bermuda (12) Apply Bermuda filter
- british antarctic territory (1) Apply british antarctic territory filter
- british central africa (9) Apply british central africa filter
- british east africa (14) Apply british east africa filter
- British Empire Mixed Lots (2) Apply British Empire Mixed Lots filter
- british guiana (33) Apply british guiana filter
- british honduras (16) Apply british honduras filter
- brunei (5) Apply brunei filter
- burma (3) Apply burma filter
- cameroons (10) Apply cameroons filter
- Canada (49) Apply Canada filter
- Canada / British Columbia and Vancouver Island (1) Apply Canada / British Columbia and Vancouver Island filter
- canada / newfoundland (23) Apply canada / newfoundland filter
- canada / nova scotia (1) Apply canada / nova scotia filter
- cape of good hope (25) Apply cape of good hope filter
- Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking (10) Apply Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking filter
- Cape of Good Hope / Vryburg (2) Apply Cape of Good Hope / Vryburg filter
- cayman islands (18) Apply cayman islands filter
- Ceylon (25) Apply Ceylon filter
- cook islands (10) Apply cook islands filter
- Cyprus (30) Apply Cyprus filter
- dominica (16) Apply dominica filter
- east africa and uganda protectorate (9) Apply east africa and uganda protectorate filter
- Egypt (13) Apply Egypt filter
- falkland islands (18) Apply falkland islands filter
- fiji (12) Apply fiji filter
- gambia (17) Apply gambia filter
- Gibraltar (18) Apply Gibraltar filter
- gilbert and ellice islands (3) Apply gilbert and ellice islands filter
- gold coast (30) Apply gold coast filter
- Great Britain (101) Apply Great Britain filter
- great britain offices in morocco (8) Apply great britain offices in morocco filter
- Great Britain Offices in the Turkish Empire (3) Apply Great Britain Offices in the Turkish Empire filter
- Grenada (12) Apply Grenada filter
- Hong Kong (37) Apply Hong Kong filter
- india (7) Apply india filter
- India / Gwalior (1) Apply India / Gwalior filter
- India / Jind (3) Apply India / Jind filter
- Iraq (4) Apply Iraq filter
- ireland (8) Apply ireland filter
- jamaica (7) Apply jamaica filter
- jordan (40) Apply jordan filter
- Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika (7) Apply Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika filter
- kuwait (3) Apply kuwait filter
- Labuan (4) Apply Labuan filter
- lagos (14) Apply lagos filter
- leeward islands (8) Apply leeward islands filter
- long island (5) Apply long island filter
- madagascar (19) Apply madagascar filter
- malaya (federated states) (7) Apply malaya (federated states) filter
- Malaya / Johore (11) Apply Malaya / Johore filter
- Malaya / Kedah (2) Apply Malaya / Kedah filter
- Malaya / Kelantan (4) Apply Malaya / Kelantan filter
- Malaya / Negri Sembilan (3) Apply Malaya / Negri Sembilan filter
- Malaya / Pahang (3) Apply Malaya / Pahang filter
- Malaya / Penang (1) Apply Malaya / Penang filter
- Malaya / Perak (11) Apply Malaya / Perak filter
- Malaya / Selangor (5) Apply Malaya / Selangor filter
- Malaya / Sungei Ujong (4) Apply Malaya / Sungei Ujong filter
- Malaya / Trengganu (10) Apply Malaya / Trengganu filter
- maldive islands (1) Apply maldive islands filter
- Malta (25) Apply Malta filter
- Mauritius (36) Apply Mauritius filter
- Mauritius / Used in the Seychelles (3) Apply Mauritius / Used in the Seychelles filter
- mesopotamia (1) Apply mesopotamia filter
- montserrat (5) Apply montserrat filter
- natal (14) Apply natal filter
- nauru (4) Apply nauru filter
- nevis (5) Apply nevis filter
- new britain (14) Apply new britain filter
- new guinea (15) Apply new guinea filter
- new hebrides (6) Apply new hebrides filter
- new republic (19) Apply new republic filter
- New Zealand (62) Apply New Zealand filter
- niger coast protectorate (9) Apply niger coast protectorate filter
- nigeria (5) Apply nigeria filter
- niue (4) Apply niue filter
- north borneo (18) Apply north borneo filter
- north west pacific islands (2) Apply north west pacific islands filter
- northern nigeria (2) Apply northern nigeria filter
- nyasaland protectorate (4) Apply nyasaland protectorate filter
- oman (british postal agencies in eastern arabia) (1) Apply oman (british postal agencies in eastern arabia) filter
- orange river colony (5) Apply orange river colony filter
- papua new guinea (9) Apply papua new guinea filter
- penrhyn island (2) Apply penrhyn island filter
- rhodesia (40) Apply rhodesia filter
- samoa (11) Apply samoa filter
- sarawak (5) Apply sarawak filter
- seychelles (7) Apply seychelles filter
- sierra leone (31) Apply sierra leone filter
- solomon islands (5) Apply solomon islands filter
- somaliland protectorate (20) Apply somaliland protectorate filter
- south africa (8) Apply south africa filter
- south-west africa (6) Apply south-west africa filter
- southern nigeria (12) Apply southern nigeria filter
- southern rhodesia (4) Apply southern rhodesia filter
- st. christopher (4) Apply st. christopher filter
- st. helena (17) Apply st. helena filter
- st. kitts-nevis (5) Apply st. kitts-nevis filter
- st. lucia (9) Apply st. lucia filter
- st. vincent (28) Apply st. vincent filter
- straits settlements (19) Apply straits settlements filter
- tanganyika (8) Apply tanganyika filter
- tobago (7) Apply tobago filter
- togo (23) Apply togo filter
- tonga (3) Apply tonga filter
- transvaal (16) Apply transvaal filter
- trinidad (25) Apply trinidad filter
- trinidad and tobago (17) Apply trinidad and tobago filter
- turks islands (9) Apply turks islands filter
- tuvalu (1) Apply tuvalu filter
- uganda (11) Apply uganda filter
- Virgin Islands (5) Apply Virgin Islands filter
- zanzibar (69) Apply zanzibar filter
- zululand (4) Apply zululand filter
Lot #1553 - togo
71 var footnoted (H40f) 1915 6d dull and bright purple K George V stamp of Gold Coast, local overprint "Anglo-French Occupation", VARIETY - "O" in "Occupation" omitted, rare (only 42 printed), significantly undercatalogued, OG,LH, VF, with Brandon certificate
Lot #1554 - togo
72 var footnoted (H41f) 1915 1' black on green K George V stamp of Gold Coast, "TOGO Anglo-French OCCUPATION" local overprint, VARIETY - "O" in "OCCUPATION" omitted, rare (only 82 printed), perfectly centered, OG,LH, SUPERB
Lot #1555 - togo
73 var footnoted (H42f) 1915 2' purple and blue on blue K George V stamp of Gold Coast overprinted SG Type 7, VARIETY - "CCUPATION" for "OCCUPATION", from the first of the three printings only, well centered, OG,VLH, F-VF
Lot #1556 - togo
74 var footnoted (H43f) 1915 2'6d black and red on blue K George V stamp of Gold Coast, local overprint "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", ERROR - first "O" of "OCCUPATION" omitted, rare (only 60 printed), undercatalogued, fresh, OG,LH, VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #1557 - togo
76 var footnoted (H46f) 1915 20' purple and black on red K George V stamp of Gold Coast, local overprint "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", ERROR - first "O" of "OCCUPATION" omitted, rare (only 30 printed), most of which were excised from the original sheets by the P.O. with a knife or scissors, OG,LH, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #1558 - togo
78 var footnoted (H44c) 1915 5' green and red on yellow (white back) K George V stamp of Gold Coast, local overprint "TOGO Anglo-French Occupation", VARIETY - no hyphen after "ANGLO", well centered, top-sheet margin example (pos 5), hinged in selvedge only, OG,NH, VF
Lot #1559 - togo
86a (H53c) 1916 1' black on green K George V stamp of Gold Coast on emerald back overprinted in London "TOGO ANGLO-FRENCH OCCUPATION", scarce (probably only one pane of 60 was printed), extremely fresh and bright, brilliant color, well centered, OG,LH, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #1560 - tonga
10 (10) 1892 1d Coat of Arms Die proofs on paper, two distinct shades of blue and one black, an interesting group for the Specialist, F-VF
Lot #1561 - tonga
22a (22c) 1894 ½d on 1' brown K George I surcharged SG Type 11, ERROR - surcharge double, rare (only 1 pane of 60 printed), OG,HR, VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #1562 - tonga
36b (36Aa) 1896 ½d on 1½d on 2d pale blue K George I, typewritten provisional with Tongan surcharge reading downwards, perf 12, right pane lower right marginal block of four, a very scarce multiple, part OG, fine, with RPSL certificate
Lot #1563 - transvaal
17c (19b) 1870 6d deep ultramarine (from the overinked plate), medium paper, rouletted 15½-16, OG,HR, F-VF
Lot #1564 - transvaal
17c (19b) 1870 6d deep ultramarine Coat of Arms (from the over inked plate), medium paper, rouletted 15½-16, showing on all sides, lightly cancelled, F-VF
Lot #1565 - transvaal
23 (25) 1872-74 1d black Coat of Arms, Borrius printing, fine roulette 15½-16, thin transparent paper, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Lot #1566 - transvaal
37 (47) 1875 3d lilac Coat of Arms, Stamp Commission printing in Pretoria on very thin, soft opaque (semi-pelure) paper, fine roulette 15½ to 16, OG,VLH, F-VF
Lot #1567 - transvaal
59 var footnoted (98 var) 1877 1d bright red Coat of Arms, on stout hard-surfaced paper, overprinted "V.R. TRANSVAAL" in black, imperf, four large margins, VARIETY - no stop after "R" (position 1 in pane), large margins, unused, VF-S
Lot #1568 - transvaal
94a (150b) 1879 1d red on orange Coat of Arms overprinted "V.R. Transvaal" SG Type 16a in black, fine roulette 15½ to 16, showing on all four sides, OG,HR, SUPERB, with RPSL certificate
Lot #1569 - transvaal
97-103 (133-139) 1878-80 ½d-2' Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, 14½, cplt (7), lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #1570 - transvaal
106 (140a) 1879 1d on 6d black-brown Q Victoria, SG Type 10 red surcharge, scarce, undercatalogued, light numeral "23" target cancel (Emigratie), F-VF, with Sismondo certificate
Lot #1571 - transvaal
107 (142) 1879 1d on 6d black-brown Q Victoria provisional overprint SG Type 12 in black, scarce and undercatalogued, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #1572 - transvaal
108 (141a) 1879 1d on 6d black-brown Q Victoria, type f (SG Type 11), red surcharge, scarce, undercatalogued, well centered, lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #1573 - transvaal
117 (144) 1879 1d on 6d black-brown Q Victoria provisional overprint SG Type 14 in black, scarcest type of the issue, some faults, yet appears fine, unused,
Lot #1574 - transvaal
146b (198a) 1893 2½d on 1' green Coat of Arms surcharged in black, ERROR - "2/1 2" for "2½" (row 1, pos 10), a scarce and seldom seen variety as less than 350 were printed, quite undercatalogued, one short corner perf, OG,HR, F-VF app
Lot #1575 - transvaal
252-66 (244-58) 1902-03 ½d-£1 K Edward VII, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (15), OG,HR, F-VF
Lot #1576 - transvaal
252-66 (244-58) 1902-03 ½d-£1 K Edward VII, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (15), light cancels, F-VF
Colonial Stamp Company
We are the largest specialized auction house in America devoted exclusively to offering the stamps and postal history of the British Empire for both public auction and private sale from the... Read More
Send Email to COLONIAL STAMP CO. Or Visit WebSite