1 (5) 1884 1d magenta B.C.M., inscribed "POSTAL PACKET", black handstamp, sound, OG, HR, VF
Auction #131 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #131 - Public Auction
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Great Britain includes a mint 4d carmine Q Victoria on bluish, wmkd Small Garter, while the Officials section has a 10d K Edward VII “O.W. Official” of which only 134 were sold! Cyprus has a nice G.B. used in Larnaca – one of 3 known. Egypt has a full set of the Port Fouad overprints and the 1932 U.P.U. set.
Australia features five £2 Kangaroos and quite a few Postage Due rarities. Cook Islands has the very rare 1d imperf between. We have a few “G.R.I.” occupation issues of note. There is a nice, big, New Zealand section and some rare Penrhyn Island items.
Basutoland has a rare key Official (signed T. Allen!). Cameroons has a nice “C.E.F.” used set and a 2/- on 2M with the inverted “s” variety. Cape of Good Hope has a 4d wood-block with the re-touched corner, a Mafeking 3d mint of which few exist. Gold Coast weighs in with at Q Victoria 20/- used (!) and a used K George V £2. We offer 40 large Madagascar Consular Mail stamps – some are ex-Joseph Oster. Mauritius has big section of Express Mail varieties. New Republic has quite a few rare varieties on offer. There are Sierra Leone Elephants to the £5, strong Togo and lots of Zanzibar varieties.
Canada has a nice #1 used with a bottom sheet-margin, a 1¢ Large Queen on laid paper, superb examples of the $3 and $4 Jubilees plus 50¢ K Edward VII. Falklands has a 5/- yellow-orange Penguin that is never hinged!
Barbados shows a rare mint 1/-violet (aniline) Q Victoria and an unsevered pair of the 1d on half of a 5/-
Hong Kong has a $10 K Edward VII used.
P.S. if you do not find all you are looking for (! ? !) here, we encourage you to visit our web site (www.ColonialStamps.com) as we have put up some more of our retail stock. There is sure to be something of interest, plus “want lists” are always welcome for us to fill from our 50 volumes of stock – mint and used, by Scott and Stanley Gibbons, and all available as “singles”.
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Lot #795 - madagascar
1 (5) 1884 1d magenta B.C.M., inscribed "POSTAL PACKET", black handstamp, pos 2 or 3 (showing portion of adjacent handstamp at right), red and blue crayon cancels, very rare used, F-VF
Lot #796 - madagascar
2 (6) 1884 2d magenta B.C.M., "POSTAL PACKET", black handstamp, pos 4, hollow stop after "B", with diagonal red control line, sound, unused, VF
Lot #797 - madagascar
3 (7) 1884 3d magenta B.C.M., "POSTAL PACKET", black handstamp, hollow stop after "B", sound, OG, HR, SUPERB
Lot #798 - madagascar
4a (8) 1884 4d magenta B.C.M., "POSTAL PACKET", black handstamp, 1 oz corrected to 4 oz in manuscript, hollow stop after "B", with red diagonal control line, OG, HR, VF
Lot #799 - madagascar
6 (2) 1884 1' magenta B.C.M., inscribed "LETTER", black handstamp, pos 4, sound, OG, HR, VF
Lot #800 - madagascar
7 (3) 1884 1'6d magenta B.C.M., inscribed "LETTER", black handstamp, large margins, sound, OG, LH, SUPERB
Lot #801 - madagascar
8 (4) 1884 2' magenta B.C.M., inscribed "LETTER", black handstamp, trivial thin, OG, LH, VF
Lot #802 - madagascar
11 (11) 1884 6d rose-red B.C.M., inscribed "LETTER", black handstamp, hollow stop after "B", with red diagonal control line, sound, a massive example, ex-Josiah K. Lilly and Joseph Oaster, scarce and undercatalogued, OG, LH, SUPERB
Lot #803 - madagascar
12 (8ab) 1886 4d magenta B.C.M., violet handstamp, "1 oz." without manuscript amendment, unused, SUPERB, with Sismondo certificate
Lot #804 - madagascar
14 (12) 1886 4d magenta B.C.M., "POSTAL PACKET", hollow stop after "B", black handstamp, OG, LH, SUPERB
Lot #805 - madagascar
16 (14a) 1886 1d rose, violet Vice-Consulate seal, Type I (stops after "POSTAGE" and value), OG, HR, VF
Lot #806 - madagascar
16a (28) 1886 1d rose, violet Vice-Consulate Seal, Type II, pos 4, unused, thins, VF appearance,
Lot #807 - madagascar
17 (15a) 1886 1½d rose, violet Vice-Consulate seal, Type I (stops after "POSTAGE" and value), exceptionally rare, vastly undercatalogued, missing from the Dr. Gene Scott gold-medal collection and many others!, OG, HR, VF
Lot #808 - madagascar
18 (16a) 1886 2d rose, violet Vice-Consulate seal, Type I (stops after "POSTAGE" and value), OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #809 - madagascar
18 (16a) 1886 2d rose, violet Vice-Consulate seal, Type I (stops after "POSTAGE" and value), scarce violet Malagasy 5-bar cancel, unrecorded used in Stanley Gibbons and Scott, re-stuck corner, OG-HR, F-VF
Lot #810 - madagascar
19a (30) 1886 3d rose, violet Vice-Consulate Seal, Type II, corner OG, tiny margin thin, f app
Lot #811 - madagascar
20 (39) 1886 4d rose, violet Vice-Consulate seal, Type III ("POSTAGE" 24½mm, no stop, but stop after value), OG, LH, SUPERB
Lot #812 - madagascar
22 (32) 1886 6d rose, violet Vice-Consulate Seal, Type II, corner OG, sound fine
Lot #813 - madagascar
23a (40) 1886 8d rose, violet Vice-Consulate seal, Type III (stop after value), brownish toned paper, sound, unused, VF
Lot #814 - madagascar
26 (14) 1886 1d rose, black Vice-Consulate seal, Type I, pos 2 or 3, corner OG, sound, VF
Lot #815 - madagascar
28 (16) 1886 2d rose, black Vice-Consulate seal, Type I (stops after "POSTAGE" and value), OG, LH, SUPERB
Lot #816 - madagascar
33 (33b) 1886 1d rose, violet British Consular Mail seal, Type II (no stops after "POSTAGE" or value), corner thins, OG, HR, F-VF app
Lot #817 - madagascar
34 (34b) 1886 1½d rose, violet British Consular Mail seal, Type II (no stops after "POSTAGE" or value), OG, LH, VF
Lot #818 - madagascar
35 (35b) 1886 2d rose, violet British Consular Mail seal, Type II (no stops after "POSTAGE" or value), OG, HR, VF
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