brit. colonies - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 265 - brit. colonies new guinea - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3GRI and Value 5½ mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 1 d. on Marshall Islands 5 pf. green, Gibbs Setting VI, position 1, an unused example, fresh and very fine, large part og. An extremely scarce Setting. Signed Holcombe. Cert. BPA (2018). Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3brit. colonies new guinea |
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 Lot 281 - brit. colonies british guyana - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 31850/51: 12 cents black on blue, Cottonreel 1st issue typeset circular, with thick rule, type A, with initials "WHL" - W. H. Lortimer, clerk to the colonial post office, cut square with almost four margins, cancelled by "DEMERARA / 29 OCT. 1850". An excellent example of this classic rarity. Certs. RPSL (1959), Ceremuga (2019) Gi = £ 35'000. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3brit. colonies british guyana |
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 Lot 292 - brit. colonies Brit. Post Turkey - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 31921: Bradbury Wilkinson Seahorse 5 s. rose-carmine, a fine block of sixteen (4 x 4), sheet marginal from base of sheet, of lovely colour, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 400+. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3brit. colonies Brit. Post Turkey |
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 Lot 260 - brit. colonies Australia - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3Officials 1914/28: Lot twelve mint Officials comprising 1914 part set ½ d., 1 d. red in all three dies, 2 d., 3 d., 5 d. to 9d., wmk. crown / A, punctured small 'O.S.' in upper position (Type 2), fine unused example with fresh colours, superb large part og., the three top values unmounted og; 6 d. ultramarine wmk. narrow Crown showing variety wmk inverted, light toning; also 1928 Melbourne national Stamp Exhibition punctured in type 2 (2). A fine group, five certs. Ceremuga (2018) Gi = £ 1'700+. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3brit. colonies Australia |
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 Lot 276 - brit. colonies stellaland - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3Lithographed by Van der Sandt, Villiers & Co. 1884 (Feb 29): 6 d. lilac-mauve, perf. 12, an unused block of six (2 x 3), corner marginal from lower right of sheet of 96 subjects, variety imperforate vertically between stamp and margin, some protective hinges on fine large part og. Gi = £ 240+. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3brit. colonies stellaland |
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 Lot 287 - brit. colonies Brit. Post Turkey - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 31906 (July 3): Registered cover from Beyrout to Nicosia bearing horizontal pair of KEVIII 2 d. grey-green & carmine, ovpt. type 5 'LEVANT / 1 Piastre' in black, tied by oval 'Registered Beyrout' datestamp, registration handstamp and Nicosia arrival cds (July 12) alongside. The addressee was not found, 'NOT CALLED FOR' handstamp applied on front, returned to Syria, reverse with Nicosia despatch and Beyrout arrival (July 19) datestamps on reverse. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3brit. colonies Brit. Post Turkey |
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 Lot 255 - brit. colonies Australia - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3Australian Area 1855/1921: Lot eight stamps used/unused and proofs as well as two covers incl. New South Wales 1850 Entire letter from Launceston to London, struck with LAUNCESTON despatch cds (Jan 21) in black and rated '4' (pence) prepaid in red manuscript, reverse with step-type FALMOUTH / SHIP LETTER in blue and charged '8' (pence) for this service; 1860/72 1 d. scarlet, perf. 12, a horizontal pair, marginally imperforate at left, used on 1861 letter sheet to Sydney, tied by 'Raymond Terrace' datestamps (Oct 28), reverse with 'Limeburner's Creek' cds (same day) and Sydney arrival cds; South Australia 1855 Perkins Bacon 2 d. Plate Proof in dull carmine-lake, on medium wove paper without watermark, sheet marginal at left; Perforation Experiments / Emergency Issue 1868/71 1 s. chestnut red-brown, wmk. Large Star, rouletted issue perforated 11½-12½, lightly used example showing significant 'Double Impression' variety, especially prominent on the SOUTH AUSTRALIA tablet, cancellation leaving the variety very clear; 1876/1904 1 d. deep green, wmk. Crown SA, perf. 10, a used example with variety "Double Impression", with slight central stain of no significance as this example is the discovery copy which resulted in the Stanley Gibbons listing, matched with an unused normal example for comparison; Australia 1916 d. carmine-red, Plate 2, perf. 14¼ x 14, used examples (2), each showing the "Rusted Cliché" variety, positions 34-35 on the right pane; Third Watermark 1921 £ 2 black & rose, Die II, unused example of good strong colour overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Type B), showing variety "Broken Tail to Kangaroo"; and Papua New Guinea 1901/05 Lakatoi 2½ d. black & blue, wmk horizontal, thick paper, line perf. 14 in unused condition with large part og. Two certs. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3brit. colonies Australia |
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 Lot 271 - brit. colonies stellaland - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3Lithographed by Van der Sandt, Villiers & Co. 1884 (Feb 29): 1 d. red, perf. 12, an unused vertical pair, marginal from right of sheet, variety "Imperforate Between Horizontally", well centred and of fine rich colour, without the typical age spots, large part og. Lower stamp with corner crease but delightful and extremely rare, a most attractive pair Gi = £ 5'000. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3brit. colonies stellaland |
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 Lot 298 - brit. colonies Brit. Post Turkey - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3British Field Force in Salonica 1916 (Feb-March): "Levant' on 6 d. reddish purple on chalk surfaced paper, an unused vertical strip of three, of fine colour, central stamp with variety "Overprint Omitted". Fresh and fine, hinged as a precautionary measure on large part dried og. Signed Stanley Gibbons. Cert. BPA (1968) Gi = £ 2'350. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3brit. colonies Brit. Post Turkey |
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 Lot 250 - brit. colonies Australia - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 31924 (Aug 18)/1926: 1 d. sage green, no wmk., a fine block of 18 divided by interpanneau margin with T. S. HARRISON imprint, together with October 1926 1 d. sage-green in two marginal interpanneau pairs, one with A. J. MULLETT imprint (with "RA" joined in AUSTRALIA variety on left stamp), and the other, perforated through, with JOHN ASH imprint. Fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Gi = £ 250+. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 250 - 256 Day 3brit. colonies Australia |
