1-16, 1a, 8a, 11a (1-10, 18-26) 1892-94 ½d-£1 Coat of Arms, unwmkd, perf 14, 14½, cplt (19) to the £1 with all listed shades, 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 #884 - rhodesia
1-18, 1a, 8a, 11a (1-12, 18-26) 1892-94 ½d-£5 Coat of Arms, unwmkd, perf 14, 14½, cplt (21) to the £5 with all listed shades, a scarce used set, F-VF
Lot #885 - rhodesia
16 (10) 1892-93 £1 deep blue Coat of Arms, thin wove paper, unwmkd, perf 14, 14½, OG, LH, SUPERB
Lot #886 - rhodesia
18 (12) 1892 £5 sage-green Coat of Arms, thin wove paper, unwmkd, perf 14½, rare high value, with bottom sheet-margin, unused, XF, with Feldman certificate
Lot #887 - rhodesia
19 (13) 1892 £10 brown Coat of Arms, unwmkd, perf 14, 14½, rare high value, signed Diena and others, OG, VLH, SUPERB, with Behr certificate
Lot #888 - rhodesia
20-23 (14-17) 1892 ½d on 6d-8d on 1' Coat of Arms provisional overprints SG Type 3, unwmkd, perf 14, 14½, cplt (4), OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #889 - rhodesia
20 (14) 1891 ½d on 6d ultramarine Coat of Arms surcharged SG Type 3, unwmkd, perf 14, 14½, extremely rare and undercatalogued used -- and seldom seen!, F-VF
Lot #890 - rhodesia
22 (16) 1891 4d on 6d ultramarine Coat of Arms, surcharged SG Type 3, unwmkd, perf 14, 14½, undercatalogued used, rare, seldom seen, signed Thier, SUPERB
Lot #891 - rhodesia
23 (17) 1891 8d on 1' grey-brown Coat of Arms provisional surcharge SG Type 3 in black, perf 14, 14½, quite rare and undercatalogued used, very lightly canceled, SUPERB
Lot #892 - rhodesia
26-39, 27a, 28a, 30b, 31a (29//50) 1896 ½d-10' Coat of Arms, unwmkd, perf 14, cplt set of Die I and Die II, Plates 1-4, cplt (18), a scarcely seen issue, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #893 - rhodesia
40 (51) 1896 1d on 3d grey-black and green Matabele Rebellion provisional surcharge (11mm setting), only 420 printed, scarce "key value" to the set, very difficult and undercatalogued, OG, VLH, VF
Lot #894 - rhodesia
43-49 (58-64) 1896 ½d-1' stamps of Cape of Good Hope overprinted "BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY", wmkd Anchor, perf 14, cplt (7), 1' with slight gum crease, OG,HR, F-VF
Lot #895 - rhodesia
43-49 (58-64) 1896 ½d-1' stamps of Cape of Good Hope overprinted "BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY", wmkd Anchor, perf 14, cplt (7), lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #896 - rhodesia
58 (74) 1897 £2 rosy red Coat of Arms, the rare perf 15 on thick paper, unwmkd, scarce, undercatalogued, OG,HR, F-VF
Lot #897 - rhodesia
59-73 (75-91) 1898-1908 ½d-£2 Coat of Arms, unwmkd, perf 13½ to 15½, cplt (15), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #898 - rhodesia
60c (77a) 1898-1908 1d rose Coat of Arms, imperf pair, light vertical crease, OG,LH, F-VF app
Lot #899 - rhodesia
60g (78b) 1905 1d red Coat of Arms, imperf pair, four margins, faulty, OG,HR, F-VF app
Lot #900 - rhodesia
74 (92) 1901 £5 deep blue Coat of Arms, unwmkd, perf 13½-15, rare, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #901 - rhodesia
76-81 (94-99) 1905 1d-5' Victoria Falls set, cplt (6), lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #902 - rhodesia
82-99 (100-13, 114-18) 1909 ½d-£1 Rhodesia Coat of Arms overprints and surcharges, cplt (18), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #903 - rhodesia
100 (113d) 1912 £2 rosy brown Coat of Arms on bluish paper with "Rhodesia." overprint SG Type 14, perf 14½x15, signed Diena (and another), OG, VLH, VF
Lot #904 - rhodesia
101-18 (119//166a) 1910-13 ½d-£1 K George V Double Head, perf 14, cplt (18), 5' is used, some faults including on the £1, OG,HR, F-VF app
Lot #905 - rhodesia
101b (167) 1910 ½d blue-green K George V Double Head, perf 15, creased, OG,LH, VF app
Lot #906 - rhodesia
101b var (168 var footnoted) 1910 ½d yellow-green K George V Double Head, perf 15, VARIETY - double dot below "D" in right-hand value tablet (row 3, pos 9), tied to piece by double-ring cds, scarce, F-VF
Lot #907 - rhodesia
101b var (169) 1910 ½d apple green K George V Double Head, perf 15, tied to view card, posted to the USA, VF
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