1-3, 1b (1-4) 1865 1d-1' Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, cplt (4) with both 1d shades, a scarce and seldom seen issue, OG, HR, F-VF
Auction #132 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #132 - Public Auction
To all our valued friends and clients in these difficult times, we wish you all continued good health and happiness together we will overcome this current situation.
A bright spot for all of us is by staying home we have an unrivaled opportunity to work on our stamp collections, a happy thought.
Welcome to our 132nd consecutive British Colony Stamp Auction. Enclosed within is an unusually nice range of rare and difficult material.
British Africa: Madagascar includes items from two recent collections we acquired. Nyasaland, the £10 K Edward VII mint. Saint Helena, B1-4 Tristan Relief Set Mint. Sierra Leone, postal fiscals, K George V £5 mint. Togo, includes 80pf second setting etc. Zanzibar #2 mint and strong "2½" provisionals - from the landmark John Griffith-Jones collection (of which we were, by far the largest outright buyers!)
British West Indies: Bahamas #1 used. British Guinea, strong mint perforated "ships" and provisionals. Cayman Islands ½ on 5 shilling double overprint mint, the scarce 2½ on 4d provisional. Falkland Islands largely complete, South Georgia provisional 2½d on 2d mint and used, £1 Tercentennial mint and used. Nevis, the one shilling "laid paper" used (only 17 recorded.)
British Europe: Cyprus rare used 45pi Edward "CA", the £5 mint. Gibraltar, £5 mint. Great Britain, the 10 penny imperf XF OG, unissued 1½d and 8d brown, superb mint £5 orange.
British Asia: Ceylon imperf 4d rose very fine. India, strong mint section of Victorian issues. Jordan, first portion of an important new collection plus later many rarities currently off for certificates. Mesopotamia, the most comprehensive used range of these difficult provisional stamps we have ever been able to offer.
British Australasia: Australia £2 Kangaroos (times 3 mint plus one used!), the key 20 shilling green "slash" postage due mint and hundreds of other rare and desirable key items. New Zealand, mint #2 OG VF (ex the gold medal Joseph Hackmay collection.)
We wish you happy hunting.
Yours,
George and Kevin
Colonial Stamp Co.
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Lot #236 - british honduras
8-12, 8b (11-16) 1877-79 1d-1' Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, cplt (6) with all listed shades, scarce, OG, HR, VF
Lot #237 - british honduras
13-17, 14b (17-22) 1882-87 1d-1' Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (6) with all listed shades, only 1200 of the 6d and 1400 of the 1' were printed, however a high percentage of those were later overprinted to create the common 20¢ on 6d and 50¢ on 1', which helps explain their scarcity, rare, 1' is signed, VF
Lot #238 - british honduras
17 (22) 1887 1' grey Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, only 1400 printed, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #239 - british honduras
20-21 (25-26) 1888 2¢ on 6d rose-3¢ on 3d chestnut Q Victoria surcharges, wmkd CC, perf 14, cplt (2), perfectly centered, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #240 - british honduras
25 (30) 1888 50¢ on 1' grey Q Victoria surcharged SG Type 2, locally surcharged, wmkd CA, perf 14, only 600 printed, undercatalogued, signed Bloch, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #241 - british honduras
25 (30) 1888 50¢ on 1' grey Q Victoria surcharged SG Type 2, locally surcharged, wmkd CA, perf 14, only 600 printed, undercatalogued, used, VF
Lot #242 - british honduras
1888 Mar 20 5¢ on 1½¢ red-brown Q Victoria Postal Card from Belize to Berlin to Germany, surcharge setting 8mm in height, red "London" transit, scarce commercial non-philatelic usage, Higgins and Gage number 2, VF
Lot #243 - british honduras
38-46, 52-57 (51-65) 1891-1901 1¢-$5 Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (15) with the seldom seen 25¢, scarce, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #244 - british honduras
51b (69c) 1899 50¢ on 1' grey Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, provisional "REVENUE" overprint 11mm, scarce and undercatalogued--occurring only 17 times in the setting of 60, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #245 - british honduras
62-71 (84a-93) 1904-07 1¢-$5 K Edward VII, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (9), OG, VLH, VF
Lot #246 - british honduras
62-71, 62a, 63a (84-93, 84a, 85a) 1904-07 1¢-$5 K Edward VII, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (11) with all listed papers, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #247 - british honduras
71 (93) 1907 $5 grey-green and black K Edward VII on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #248 - british honduras
71 (93) 1907 $5 grey-green and black K Edward VII on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, rare and undercatalogued used, light cds, VF
Lot #249 - british honduras
75-84 (101-10) 1913-21 1¢-$5 K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (10), OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #250 - british honduras
75-84 (101-10) 1913-21 1¢-$5 K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, cplt (10), the scarce $5 is lightly canceled and with RPSL certificate, SUPERB
Lot #251 - british honduras
104 (125) 1924 $5 purple and black on red K George V, wmkd MCA, perf 14, very well centered, lightly canceled, XF
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