51 (52) 1888 6d violet Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, while 3300 were issued, 1200 were overprinted "Revenue", leaving only 2100 copies, several times rarer used than mint, as such undercatalogued, well centered, "A 10" grid cancel, VF
Auction #140 - Public Auction
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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 #953 - st. vincent
57 (54) 1890 2½d on 4d chocolate Q Victoria, only 1500 were surcharged, grossly undercatalogued as a comparatively small percentage were used, with a smaller printing that the 5' rough perf, well centered, lightly canceled, VF
Lot #954 - st. vincent
89 (93) 1911 £1 purple and black on red K Edward VII, wmkd MCA, perf 14, OG, NH, F-VF
Lot #955 - st. vincent
131 (141) 1928 £1 mauve and black Peace and Justice, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, scarce and undercatalogued, light "Kingston" cds, F-VF
Lot #956 - samoa
101c (101c) 1914 ½d on 3pf brown Kaiser's Yacht surcharged SG Type 13, VARIETY - comma after "I", tied by "Apia" cds to piece, perfectly centered, SUPERB
Lot #957 - samoa
104c (104e) 1914 2½d on 20pf ultramarine Kaiser's Yacht with G.R.I. overprint SG Type 13, VARIETY - surcharge double, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #958 - samoa
106 var footnoted (106 var footnoted) (Gibbs 6a) 1914 3d on 30pf black and orange on buff Kaiser's Yacht overprinted "G.R.I.", type SG 13 ovpt, perf 14, VARIETY - 3d instead of 4d, there is a "space" for this rare stamp in the Stanley Gibbons Imperial Album, Scott notes "produced at a later time",, light "Apia" cds, ex-Marquis of Bute, cert notes this is the only recorded used example, a virtually impossible space to fill in an Imperial Album...
Lot #959 - samoa
112 (113) 1914 3' on 3M violet-black Kaiser's Yacht overprinted "G.R.I." and surcharged, only 458 printed, tied by "Apia" cds to piece, VF, with Brandon certificate
Lot #960 - samoa
113 (114) 1914 5' on 5M carmine and black Kaiser's Yacht surcharged and overprinted "G.R.I." SG Type 14, only 535 printed, fresh, OG, HR, VF, with Sismondo certificate
Lot #961 - samoa
113 (114) 1914 5' on 5M carmine and black Kaiser's Yacht surcharged and overprinted "G.R.I." SG Type 14, only 535 printed, light "Apia" cds, F-VF
Lot #962 - samoa
126 (133) 1925 £2 violet Q Victoria of New Zealand Postal Fiscal overprinted "SAMOA." SG Type 15 in red, on chalk-surfaced De La Rue paper, wmkd NZ and Star sideways, perf 14½x14, comb, undercatalogued, rather scarce and seldom seen, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #963 - samoa
156-60 (171-75) 1932 2'6d-£2 Coats of Arms Postal Fiscals of New Zealand overprinted "SAMOA." SG Type 15, on thick opaque, white chalk-surfaced "Cowan" paper, wmkd NZ over Star, perf 14, cplt (5), scarce as only 800 of the £2 were printed, £2 is signed Holcombe and is accompanied by a Holcombe certificate, OG, VLH, VF
Lot #964 - samoa
175-76, 178-80 (189-90, 192-194) 1935 2'6d-5', £1-£5 Coat of Arms of New Zealand overprinted "Western Samoa" SG Type 27, thick, opaque chalk-surfaced "Cowan" paper, wmkd N.Z. and Star, perf 14, 5 stamps (less the 10'), 5' is top-right sheet-margin example with control #, £5 with gum crease, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #965 - samoa
176 var-179 var (194a-194c) 1941-42 5'-£2 Coat of Arms of New Zealand overprinted "Western Samoa" SG Type 27, thin, hard chalk-surfaced "Wiggins Teape" paper, wmkd N.Z. and Star, perf 14, cplt (3), quite scarce, OG, VLH, VF-S
Lot #966 - samoa
180 var (194d var footnoted) 1942 £10 deep blue Coat of Arms of New Zealand Postal Fiscal overprinted "WESTERN SAMOA", wmkd N.Z. and Star "Single", VARIETY - on "Cowan" paper, perf 14, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #967 - sarawak
1 (1) 1869 3¢ brown on yellow Sir James Brooke, unwatermarked, perf 11, massively undercatalogued used, scarce, "S" in diamond cancel, fine, with Sismondo certificate
Lot #968 - sarawak
24 (26) 1891 5¢ on 12¢ green and blue Sir Charles Brooke, unwmkd, perf 14, SG Type 9 surcharge, a very rare and elusive stamp - the most difficult major stamp in the whole colony, severely undercatalogued considering how seldom it is seen!, OG, VLH, SUPERB
Lot #969 - sarawak
48 (49) 1902 2¢ green Sir Charles Brooke inscribed "POSTAGE POSTAGE", wmkd Rosette, perf 14, OG, NH, F-VF
Lot #970 - sarawak
135-54 (126-45) 1945 1¢-$10 Sir Charles V. Brooke overprinted "BMA" SG Type 22 in black or red, unwmkd, perf 12, cplt (20), substantially undercatalogued given that only 2500 were printed!, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #971 - sarawak
N1-3, N4-5, N7-8, N9-12, N13-19, N21-22 (J1-3, J5-6, J8-9, J11-14, J16-22, J25-26) 1941 1¢-$10 Sir Charles Vyner Brooke with Japanese Occupation handstamp SG Type 1, partial set of 20 stamps, a scarce issue, only missing on 6 to be complete, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #972 - sarawak
N24a-25a (J90b-91b) 1942 2¢-8¢ K George VI overprinted "Selangor Exhibition Dai Nippon 2602 Malaya" SG Type 14, VARIETY - overprint inverted, cplt (2), OG, VLH, VF
Lot #973 - sarawak
N24 var-25 var (J90a-91a) 1942 2¢-8¢ K George VI overprinted SG Type 14, VARIETY - "C" for "G" in "SELANGOR", cplt (2) in top-right sheet-margin blocks of 6 showing each variety at row 1, pos 9, OG, NH, VF
Lot #974 - Mauritius / Used in the Seychelles
A10 (Z10) 1860-63 9d dull purple Q Victoria of Mauritius used in Seychelles, unwmkd, perf 14, with a magnificent central strike of the "B 64" cancel, SUPERB
Lot #975 - Mauritius / Used in the Seychelles
A13 (Z13) 1862 6d slate Britannia of Mauritius used in the Seychelles, intermediate perf 14 to 16, with "B 64" cancel, rare and much undercatalogued as it is seldom seen or offered, VF
Lot #976 - Mauritius / Used in the Seychelles
A21 (Z25) 1863-72 10d maroon Q Victoria of Mauritius used in the Seychelles, wmkd CC, perf 14, with "B64" cancel, scarce, VF
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