107-120 (302//329) 1902-07 ½d-5' Pictorials on thin hard ("Cowan") paper, wmkd NZ and Star Single, perf 14, cplt (14) per Scott, OG, HR, fine
Auction #140 - Public Auction
By: COLONIAL STAMP CO.
COLONIAL STAMP CO. Auction #140 - Public Auction
This Auction features 2 strong general Estates including some very rare specialized section, especially Malaya
Great Britain and British Europe: Great Britain rarer 19th Century high values; Cyprus has a £5, rare mint; Malta shows the rare 10/- both mint and used.
British Africa is strongly represented (the boss’s favorite): British Central Africa (Nyasaland) has 3 different £10; Madagascar large Consular Mail, 30 different stamps; Togo includes 2 Mark values and major overprint rarities; the ever popular Zanzibar shows high values to 200R.
British Asia: India Convention States has many “used” high values; the aforementioned Malaya features a very strong section with values to $100 and some amazing Japanese Occupation overprints, multiples and errors.
British North America: Newfoundland includes a 1/- orange-vermillion # 15; Canada is quite comprehensive featuring a superbly centered perforated 6d Prince Albert, Jubilees complete.
British West Indies (and Western Hemisphere): British Guiana shows mint classics; Falkland Islands has most of the key major numbers; Grenada highlight is a rare mint #1a; Trinidad surprises with a #77 never hinged(!).
British Oceania: Australia ranges up to £2 ‘Roos (5 different!); New Britain up to the 5/- on 5M, mint plus rare errors; New Zealand is strong 19th Century; North West Pacific Islands has a rare large block.
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Lot #828 - New Zealand
108g (365) 1906 1d rose-carmine Commerce coil stamp, imperf all around, two large holes each side, horizontal pair, well centered, scarce thus!, OG, NH, SUPERB
Lot #829 - New Zealand
121 (269a) 1903 2' blue-green Milford Sound, unwmkd, laid paper, scarce Wellington printing (paper of unknown origin was used in a small emergency printing, accounting for its scarcity), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #830 - New Zealand
121 (269a) 1903 2' blue-green Milford Sound, unwmkd, laid paper, scarce Wellington printing (paper of unknown origin was used in a small emergency printing, accounting for its scarcity), lightly canceled, F-VF
Lot #831 - New Zealand
122-25 (370-73) 1906 ½d-6d Christchurch Exhibition set, wmkd Single NZ and Star (sideways), perf 14, cplt (4), OG, LH, VF
Lot #832 - New Zealand
122 var-25 var (370 var-73 var footnoted after SG 299) 1906 ½d-6d Christchurch Exhibition set, perf 14, VARIETY - wmkd NZ and Star (sideways) reversed, cplt (4), hand-picked copies, exceptionally well centered (unusual for this notoriously off-center issue), OG,LH, SUPERB
Lot #833 - New Zealand
122 var-25 var (370 var-73 var) 1906 ½d-6d Christchurch Exhibition set, cplt (4), VARIETY - wmk NZ and Star inverted, bright vivid colors, extremely well centered, a hand-picked set of this difficult issue, OG,VLH, SUPERB
Lot #834 - New Zealand
AR21 (unlisted) 1903-15 £3 green Q Victoria Postal Fiscal, wmkd NZ and Star Close (Scott Type 61), perf 12½, unpriced in Scott, unlisted in Stanley Gibbons, remarkable "N. Z. Nelson" cds, VF
Lot #835 - New Zealand
AR60 (F159) 1931 25' greenish blue Coat of Arms Postal Fiscal, Cowan thick, opaque, chalk-surfaced paper with horizontal mesh, wmkd single-lined NZ and Star Close Together (SG Type 43), perf 14, scarce, OG, VLH, VF, with Sismondo certificate
Lot #836 - New Zealand
AR66 (F165) 1935 £3 10' rose Coat of Arms Postal Fiscal on thick, opaque, chalk-surfaced "Cowan paper", with horizontal mesh, wmkd Single NZ and star (SG Type 43), perf 14, excellent centering, OG, VLH, SUPERB, with Sismondo certificate
Lot #837 - New Zealand
AR70 (F186) 1939 35/- on 35' orange-yellow brown Coat of Arms Postal Fiscal overprinted SG Type 7 on thick, opaque, chalk-surfaced "Cowan" paper, with horizontal mesh, wmkd single-lined NZ and Star Close Together SG Type 43, perf 14, scarce, OG, VLH, VF
Lot #838 - New Zealand
AR71-74 (F187-90) 1940 3'6d on 3'6d - 22' on 22' Coat of Arms Postal Fiscal surcharges in black on "Wiggins Teape" chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd NZ and Star "single", perf 14, cplt (4), OG,HR, F-VF
Lot #839 - New Zealand
AR95-98, AR95 var (F212-16) 1942-53 3'6d on 3'6d - 22' on 22' Coat of Arms Postal Fiscal surcharges, wmkd Multiple NZ and Star (SG Type 98), cplt (5) with both Types of the 3'6d, OG,LH, VF
Lot #840 - New Zealand
AR98 (F216) 1945 22/- on 22' scarlet Coat of Arms Postal Fiscal overprinted SG Type 7 on "Wiggins, Teape" chalk-surfaced paper with vertical mesh, wmkd Multiple NZ and Star SG Type 98, signed Stolow, OG, LH, VF
Lot #841 - New Zealand
B3-4 (546-47) 1931 1d+1d - 2d+1d Smiling Boy "Health" semi-postals, wmkd Single NZ & Star (sideways), perf 14½x14, cplt (2), OG, NH, F-VF
Lot #842 - New Zealand
J10 (D3) 1899 1' carmine and green Postage Due SG Type 1, wmkd NZ and Star Wide Apart, perf 11, surprisingly rare and undercatalogued as we seldom ever see this stamp!, unusually well centered, lightly canceled, SUPERB
Lot #843 - New Zealand
J15 (D20) 1906 2d red and green Postage Due, wmkd NZ and Star Close Together, perf 11, very rare and hopelessly undercatalogued as this stamp turns up regularly on most serious want lists, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #844 - New Zealand
O1 (O7) 1891-1906 1d rose Q Victoria, wmkd NZ and Star, rose "O.P.S.O." handstamp, perf 11, very rare and seldom seen, with Brandon certificate for the block of four this stamp is from, ex-Pattiz, OG,NH, F-VF
Lot #845 - New Zealand
O4 (O14) 1891 5d olive-black Q Victoria, magenta "O.P.S.O." handstamp, perf 12x11½, very well centered, signed Bloch, OG,VLH, SUPERB, with Brandon certificate
Lot #846 - New Zealand
O9 var (O4) 1899 ½d black Q Victoria, rose O.P.S.O. overprint, perf 10x11, VARIETY - wmkd NZ over Crown, very scarce unused, signed Bloch, OG, VLH, F-VF, with Sismondo certificate
Lot #847 - New Zealand
O13 (O20) 1898 5d purple-brown Otira Gorge, violet "O.P.S.O." handstamp, unwmkd, perf 11, signed Bloch, OG, HR, F-VF, with photocopy of Brandon certificate
Lot #848 - New Zealand
O40 (O84) 1913 £1 rose-carmine Q Victoria Stamp Duty Official on chalk-surfaced De La Rue paper, perf 14, with straight-line cancel, VF
Lot #849 - niger coast protectorate
7c (7a) 1893 ½d on half of 1d lilac Q Victoria, red surcharge, two unsevered pairs (2 complete stamps), only 480 issued, lightly canceled with first day of issue cds (SP 3 93), signed several, VF
Lot #850 - niger coast protectorate
19 (33) 1893 ½d on 2½d purple on blue Q Victoria of Great Britain, green surcharge (SG Type 9) at Old Calabar, only 120 printed, light Old Calabar River registered cancel, signed Brun, OG, HR, F-VF, with BPA certificate
Lot #851 - niger coast protectorate
24 (14) 1893 ½d on 2½d purple on blue Q Victoria, blue surcharge (SG Type 4), scarce, only 120 printed, OG, HR, VF, with RPSL certificate
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