A50 (Z57) 1883 4¢ orange Q Victoria of Mauritius used in the Seychelles, wmkd CA, perf 14, with rare provisional use of "Seychelles cds" (in use only 4 days in February 1884!), well centered, F-VF
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 #978 - seychelles
1-21 (7-14, 22-25, 28-36) 1890-1900 2¢-2R25 Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (21), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #979 - seychelles
5 (29) 1900 6¢ carmine Q Victoria, with rare "TAKA"(maka) village cds, elusive, VF
Lot #980 - seychelles
29 var-32 var listed (37s-40s) 1901 3¢ on 10¢-6¢ on 8¢ Q Victoria surcharges SG Types 5 and 5a, further handstamped "Specimen" or "SPECIMEN", OG with some adherence, F-VF
Lot #981 - seychelles
89 (97) 1920 5R green and blue K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, Die I, perf 14, quite scarce and undercatalogued used, light "Seychelles" cds, F-VF
Lot #982 - seychelles
91-114, 100a, 111a (98-123, 107a, 119a) 1921-32 2¢-5R K George V, Die II, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (26) with both later Die I printings, used, F-VF
Lot #983 - sierra leone
1a (1) 1859 6d dull purple Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #984 - sierra leone
1b (2) 1865 6d grey-lilac Q Victoria, unwmkd, perf 14, OG, VLH, F-VF
Lot #985 - sierra leone
16 (21) 1876 4d blue Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, very rare mint as the majority of the printing was used postally, as such habitually undercatalogued!, OG, HR, VF
Lot #986 - sierra leone
32 (38) 1893 ½d on 1½d lilac Q Victoria, wmkd CC, perf 14, SG Type 3 local "HALF PENNY" surcharge, scarce, OG, LH, VF, with Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #987 - sierra leone
34-46 (41-53) 1896-97 ½d-£1 Q Victoria Keyplates, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (13), 5' is signed Sélcula, OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #988 - sierra leone
45 (52) 1896-97 5' green and carmine Q Victoria, wmkd CA, perf 14, quite rare used (it took me years to find a used example for the great Cooper collection!), undercatalogued, light "Freetown" cds, VF
Lot #989 - sierra leone
48-51 (55-58) 1897 2½d on 3d dull purple and green Q Victoria Stamp Duty surcharged SG Types 8, 10-12, cplt (4), rare as only 148 were printed of Type 12, undercatalogued, with Philatelic Foundation certificate for the scarce key value, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #990 - sierra leone
50 (57) 1897 2½d on 3d dull purple and green Q Victoria Stamp Duty, surcharged SG Type 11 (Scott Type c), wmkd CA over Crown, perf 14, only 296 printed, quite scarce used, very well centered, light "Freetown" cds, SUPERB
Lot #991 - sierra leone
52-55 (59-62) 2½d on 6d dull purple and green Q Victoria Stamp Duty, cplt set of four surcharges in a se-tenant strip, SG Types 8, 10-12 (Sc Types a-d), rare thus (only 392 of SG 61 printed), fresh, OG, VF
Lot #992 - sierra leone
55 (62) 1897 2½d on 6d dull purple and green Q Victoria Stamp Duty overprint, surcharged SG Type 12 (Sc Type d), only 196 printed, rare, fresh, OG,LH, F-VF
Lot #993 - sierra leone
58 (66) 1897 2½d on 1' dull lilac Q Victoria Stamp Duty, SG Type 11 (Scott Type c), wmkd CA over Crown, perf 14, rare and undercatalogued considering only 284 were printed, many of which were used, signed Diena, OG, NH, XF
Lot #994 - sierra leone
60 (67) 1897 2½d on 2' dull lilac Q Victoria Stamp Duty, SG Type 8 (Scott Type a), wmkd CA over Crown, perf 14, only 176 printed, rare and undercatalogued, signed, OG, LH, VF
Lot #995 - sierra leone
76 (85) 1903 £1 purple on red K Edward VII, wmkd CA, perf 14, an exceedingly difficult, and seldom seen, used stamp -- easily 20 times more rare than the mint, well centered, SUPERB, with RPSL certificate
Lot #996 - sierra leone
77-89 (86-98) 1904-05 ½d-£1 K Edward VII, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (13), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #997 - sierra leone
90-102 (99-111) 1907-12 ½d-£1 K Edward VII, wmkd MCA, perf 14, cplt (13), OG, HR, F-VF
Lot #998 - sierra leone
138 (147) 1923 £2 blue and dull purple K George V and Elephant, wmkd Script CA, much scarcer than the wmkd MCA as only 1560 ptd, top right corner example with two sheet-margins, OG, NH, VF
Lot #999 - sierra leone
140-52 (155-67) 1932 ½d-£1 K George V "Palms", wmkd Script CA, perf 12½, 12, cplt (13), OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #1000 - sierra leone
153-63 (168-78) 1933 ½d-5' K George V Wilberforce set, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, cplt (11) to the 5', one of the Empire's most attractive and popular sets, two values with left-hand sheet margins, OG, LH, F-VF
Lot #1001 - somaliland protectorate
14-20 (18-24) 1903 2½a-5R Q Victoria stamps of India overprinted "BRITISH SOMALILAND" at bottom, cplt (7), scarce as only 1644 were sold of the 3R, undercatalogued, OG, HR, F-VF
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