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Colonial Stamp Company Sale: 133

British Commonwealth
Bechuanaland

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:267
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Cat No:20

21 (20) 1887 £1 lilac and black Q Victoria, wmkd Two Orbs (sideways), perf 14x13½, remarkable fresh color, perfectly centered, with Brandon certificate, OG, VLH SUPERB (Scott Retail $1,100.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $1,170.00



Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 1150

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:271
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Cat No:54

53 (54) 1890 ½d vermilion Q Victoria of Great Britain overprinted "British Bechuanaland" SG Type 2, and subsequently overprinted "Protectorate" (SG Type 16) 15mm long, rare and undercatalogued as only a few sheets were printed, this stamp is difficult to locate as this was an essay overprint that was pressed into service during a stamp shortage, OG, LH SUPERB (Image)

...(Photo) Net Est $725.00



Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 550


Cape of Good Hope

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:444
Symbol:O
Cat No:5b

3a (5b) 1855 1d deep rose-red Cape Triangle, white paper, square pair, imperf, three margins (close at left), with "Cape Triangle" cancel, F-VF (Scott Retail $950.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $975.00



Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 475

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:450
Symbol:O
Cat No:13b

7b (13b) 1861 1d brick-red Wood-block, imperf, full to clear margins (just touching at bottom right), left corner repair, used, with RPSL certificate, F-VF appearance (Scott Retail $5,000.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $6,500.00



Opening US$ 1,250.00
Sold...US$ 1,250.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 1250


Cape of Good Hope / Mafeking

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:464
Symbol:O
Cat No:4

165 (4) 1900 6d on 3d magenta Hope surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED", scarce, only 840 surcharged, pos 6, light "Mafeking" cds, F-VF (Scott Retail $350.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $455.00



Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:465
Symbol:/\
Cat No:5

166 (5) 1900 1' on 4d sage-green Hope surcharged and overprinted "MAFEKING BESIEGED", pos 2 of the setting, only 240 printed, on piece with light "Mafeking" cds, VF-S (Scott Retail $425.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $552.50



Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 270

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:469
Symbol:O
Cat No:20

179 var (20) 1900 3d deep blue on blue Gen. Baden-Powell, perf 12, narrow (18½mm) format, only 6060 issued, well centered, light "Mafeking" cds, VF (Scott Retail $450.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $585.00



Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 375


Cape of Good Hope / Vryburg

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:472
Symbol:O
Cat No:4A

N4 (4) 1899 2½d on 2½d blue Hope overprinted "Z.A.R." (10mm high), rare, only 480 printed, the key value in the set, well centered, very lightly canceled, with RPSL certificate, VF (Scott Retail $450.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $552.50



Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 350


East Africa and Uganda Protectorate

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:549
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Cat No:58

54 (58) 1912 10R red and green on green K George V on chalk-surfaced paper, wmkd MCA, perf 14, scarce, OG, VLH VF (Scott Retail $260.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $390.00



Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 375

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:550
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Cat No:59

55 (59) 1912 20R black and purple on red K George V, wmkd MCA, perf 14, scarce, OG, VLH VF (Scott Retail $500.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $617.50



Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 575


Griqualand West

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:640
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Cat No:30-39

(J. Barefoot Ltd 60-62, 64, 66-71) 1879 1d-£5 Province of Griqualand West engraved Revenue stamps, cplt set of 10 as Barefoot lists a 1' and a 1'6d green that no one has a record of, this set catalogues £975 as fiscally used stamps in Barefoot 2012, nice fresh colors, OG, HR F-VF (Image)

...(Photo) Net Est $2,200.00



Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 1000


Malaya / Johore

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:781
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Cat No:61-75

59-73 (61-75) 1904 1¢-$10 Sultan Ibrahim, wmkd Rosette, cplt (15), OG, HR F-VF (Scott Retail $466.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $585.00



Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 500


New Republic

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:932
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Cat No:43A07

32B (43) 1886 10s6d violet on blue granite paper (7 JAN 86), scarce early date, signed Stolow, OG, LH VF (Scott Retail $275.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $617.50



Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:934
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Cat No:44

33 (44) 1886 12s violet on blue granite paper (13 JAN 86), OG, HR VF (Scott Retail $450.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $520.00



Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:937
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Cat No:51L

40 (51) 1886 6d violet on yellow paper with embossed arms (DEC 86), perf 11½, scarce, interesting example - mis-perforated at left and subsequently cut from the sheet with straight-edges at left and bottom, signed, OG, HR fine (Image)

...(Photo) Net Est $900.00



Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 650.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 650


North West Pacific Islands

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:1024
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Cat No:78

4, 4 var (78, 78a) 1915-16 6d ultramarine Kangaroo of Australia, Die I, wmkd Upright Wide Crown and Wide A (SG Type W 2), overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 6a-c in bottom row horizontal strip of six (pos 25-30) displaying transfer pair a-c (pos 25-26) and transfer pair b-c (pos 29-30 of the third setting), pos 30 with the major flaw "RETOUCHED "E" in "PENCE" and displaying forked "C" in "PACIFIC", only 16 examples of this flaw were overprinted, this horizontal strip of six is probably unique as the only larger multiple recorded is a complete overprinted form of 30, this is positions 55-60 from the Australia pane with remarkably nice perforations as margins from three sides of the strip which were removed before overprinting, a fresh bright unique strip of six, OG, HR SUPERB (Image)

...(Photo) Net Est $14,000.00



Opening US$ 11,500.00
Sold...US$ 14,000.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 14000

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:1025
Symbol:O
Cat No:78a

4 var (78a) 1915-16 6d ultramarine Kangaroo of Australia, Die I, wmkd Upright Wide Crown and Wide A (SG Type W 2), overprinted "N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 6c, position 30 from the third setting with major 'RETOUCHED "E" in "PENCE" FLAW' also displaying forked "C" in "PACIFIC", used MAR 16 with nice "Rabaul" cds, perfs are particularly nice for pos 30 (pos 60 of the Australia pane) as many were damaged when margins were removed before overprinting, only 16 examples of this major flaw were overprinted with 3-4 used, XF (Image)

...(Photo) Net Est $12,000.00



Opening US$ 8,000.00
Sold...US$ 9,500.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 9500

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:1028
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Cat No:103

41 var, 41a var (103, 103a, 103ba) 1918 1d carmine-red K George V of Australia, wmkd Wide Crown and Narrow A (SG Type W 5, overprinted "N.W. PACIFIC ISLANDS." SG Type 11), block of six (positions 33-35, 39-41 from Plate 2 right pane), pos 34 is VARIETY - substituted cliché Die I, pos 35 is VARIETY - substituted cliché Die II, pos 40 is VARIETY - thin "G" in "POSTAGE", pos 41 is VARIETY - dot on "Y" of "PENNY", a wonderful position block of six displaying four major 1d flaws, P.O. fresh and bright with no perf separations, OG, NH SUPERB (Image)

...(Photo) Net Est $2,800.00



Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,100.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 2100


Orange River Colony

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:1037
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Cat No:115

47c (115) 1900 2½d on 3d ultramarine Orange Tree, "V.R.I." surcharge with raised stops, only 600 ptd, scarce, signed ela, with BPA certificate, OG, LH F-VF (Scott Retail $250.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $292.50



Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 230


Penrhyn Island

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:1049
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Cat No:27ab

24 var, 24 (27ab, 27a) 1917 1' orange K George V of New Zealand recess printing, overprinted "PENRHYN ISLAND.", pair with left stamp VARIETY - no stop after "ISLAND", only 49 printed of this variety, a nice fresh example of a very rare and seriously undercatalogued variety, OG,HR XF (Image)

...(Photo) Net Est $900.00



Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 500


South-West Africa

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:1201
Symbol:O
Cat No:14

14 (14) 1923 10' blue and olive-green K George V overprinted with Setting II, horizontal bilingual pair, vivid color, with a "SWAKOPMUND" cds, scarce, fine (Scott Retail $900.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $1,105.00



Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 625

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:1206
Symbol:*
Cat No:O21

O21 (O21) 1947 2d blue and brown Bogenfels Official overprint (Type 013-014) in red, horizontal pair, rare and undercatalogued, perfectly centered, OG,VLH SUPERB (Scott Retail $675.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $1,040.00



Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 1,550.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 1550


St. Kitts-Nevis

image Sale No: 133
Lot No:1112
Symbol:S
Cat No:48-58

52-64 var listed (48s-60s) 1923 ½d-£1 Tercentenary, wmkd Script CA, overprinted "SPECIMEN", cplt (13), very well centered, scarce, OG,VLH SUPERB (Scott Retail $850.00) (Image)

...(Photo) SG $1,040.00



Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 290
image Sale No: 133
Lot No:1115
Symbol:**
Cat No:60

64 (60) 1923 £1 black and purple on red Tercentenary Caravel, wmkd MCA sideways, perf 14, rare high value - seldom offered as a single, OG, NH F-VF (Image)

...(Photo) Net Est $1,950.00



Opening US$ 1,650.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00


Closed..Nov-19-2020, 10:30:00 EST
Sold For 1900


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