9 (27) 1858 (4d) green Britannia on bluish paper, imperf, a remarkable four margin example with sheet-margin at left, very lightly canceled, a gem!, SUPERB, with RPSL 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.
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Lot #1046 - Mauritius
11 (29) 1859 (9d) dull magenta Britannia, imperf, four full margins, unused, VF
Lot #1047 - Mauritius
12 (26) 1858 4d green Britannia surcharged in black "FOUR-PENCE" SG Type 4, imperf, four margins (close but clear at bottom right), lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #1048 - Mauritius
14 (37) 1859 2d blue Q Victoria, Early Impression, imperf, margins close to full (tiny nick at top right), lightly canceled, fine app
Lot #1049 - Mauritius
17 (44) 1859 2d pale blue Q Victoria, Dardenne lithograph on white laid paper, imperf, four full margins, light cancel, VF
Lot #1050 - Mauritius
17b (43a) 1859 2d blue Q Victoria, Dardenne lithograph on white laid paper, imperf, four large to huge margins, barred oval cancel, VF-S
Lot #1051 - Mauritius
18 (32) 1859 6d blue Britannia, imperf, four margins, signed Bloch, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #1052 - Mauritius
23 (55) 1862 1' deep green Q Victoria, intermediate perf 14 to 16, unwmkd, well centered, light "B 53" numeral cancel, F-VF
Lot #1053 - Mauritius
24-31 (46-53) 1860-63 1d-1' Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, cplt (8), scarce, F-VF
Lot #1054 - Mauritius
33a var (60"a" var footnoted) 1863-72 2d bright blue Q Victoria imperf single, four margins (close at top), wmkd CC, with "B 53" barred-oval cancel, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Lot #1055 - Mauritius
38 (66) 1872 9d yellow-green Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, a very rare perfectly centered example (as most are greatly off-center!), unused, SUPERB
Lot #1056 - Mauritius
38 (66) 1872 9d yellow-green Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, exceptionally difficult and undercatalogued, considering how seldom a used example is met with, VF
Lot #1058 - Mauritius
46 (77) 1876 ½d on 10d maroon Q Victoria, locally surcharged, wmkd CC, perf 14, very rare and undercatalogued used, per Ibbotson it was only in use from the end of January until April (3 months!), with numeral "B 53" cancel, F-VF
Lot #1059 - Mauritius
50-58 (83-91) 1878 2¢-2.50R on 1d-5' Q Victoria surcharges, wmkd CC, perf 14, cplt (9), the 17¢ on 4d and 25¢ on 6d are very seriously undercatalogued mint, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #1060 - Mauritius
59-67 (92-100) 1879-80 2¢-2.50R Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, cplt (9), 13¢ and 38¢ are very rare and undercatalogued used, well centered for the issue, nice clean cancels, F-VF
Lot #1061 - Mauritius
62 (95) 1880 13¢ slate Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, scarce and seldom seen used, as such, undercatalogued, light "B 53" cancel, F-VF
Lot #1062 - Mauritius
65 (98) 1880 38¢ bright purple Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, a scarce and much underrated key value, OG,LH, F-VF
Lot #1063 - Mauritius
65 (98) 1880 38¢ bright purple Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, a scarce and much underrated key value, very few of this denomination were ever used, "B 32" cancel, F-VF
Lot #1064 - Mauritius
78 (114) 1883 16¢ on 17¢ rose Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, with provisional overprint SG Type 28a, exceptionally rare and grossly undercatalogued as only a few occurred in the original setting with the two more common types, very difficult and challenging, very seldom offered, fresh, OG,HR, F-VF
Lot #1065 - Mauritius
84 (117) 1887 2¢ on 13¢ slate Q Victoria surcharged SG Type 31 in red, local printing, as there was little call for this provisional, only 100 were sold over the Post Office counter, such few used examples emanated from these sales and the mint balance of this stamp was later sold by the Crown Agents to dealers in London, a significant used rarity, with "B 53" cancel, F-VF, with RPSL certificate
Lot #1066 - Mauritius
84a (117a) 1887 2¢ on 13¢ slate Q Victoria, local surcharge SG Type 31 (Sc Type j) in red, ERROR - surcharge inverted, VF
Lot #1067 - Mauritius
86b (121c) 1891 2¢ on 38¢ bright purple Q Victoria surcharged SG Type 32, ERROR - surcharge double, one inverted, F-VF
Lot #1068 - Mauritius
91-111, 124-26 (127-32, 138-55) 1895-1905 1¢-5R Coat of Arms, wmkd CA and CC, perf 14, cplt (24), OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #1069 - Mauritius
101 (144) 1902 5¢ dull purple and bright purple on buff Coat of Arms, wmkd CA, perf 14, astonishingly rare and vastly undercatalogued used as it was replaced in only 4 months!, perfectly centered, lightly canceled, SUPERB
Lot #1070 - Mauritius
113a (134a) 1899 6¢ on 18¢ green and ultramarine Coat of Arms locally surcharged SG Type 38 in red, ERROR - surcharge inverted, wmkd CA, perf 14, OG, VLH, SUPERB
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