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British Commonwealth Area Collections British Africa
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2326
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British Africa Collection, a seven volume (mostly Scott) collection of the African colonies but will also include a handful of "close to Africa" countries plus Burma, New Hebrides and Tonga, Victorian through George V period will be mixed mint and used with many present both mint and used, George VI and QE II eras predominantly mint with some NH in the post-1960s issues, better throughout including Aden complete mint 1937/64 including the States, Ascension complete mint 1934/81, couple stock sheets of 2000s NH sets and S/S, Bahrain 38-77 mint, Basutoland 1933-66 complete mint (no officials), Bechuanaland 53 mint and used, complete mint 1932/66, Burma 1945/77 mostly complete mint, Mauritius useful section of 19th century used including some of the early imperfs, 1938/78 mostly complete mint, New Hebrides (Br) 10-30 mint, mostly complete mint 1963/78, J6-10 mint, Nigeria mostly complete mint 1938/80, No Rhodesia 48-49 NH, Nyasaland complete mint 1935/64 (less postage dues), Rhodesia 101-06 used, St Helena strong section of 1856/94 mostly used, 40-77 mint, 79-99 mint (6d the "cleft rock" variety), complete mint 1934/79 (less B1-4) plus some later issues, Seychelles 43-48 used, mostly complete mint 1946/88, Somaliland Prot complete mint 1935/60, SW Africa mostly complete mint 1935/77 less the dues and officials, Sudan 5-8 used, mostly complete mint 1948/74, Swaziland mostly complete mint 1935/74, Tonga mostly complete mint 1834/78, Tristan Da Cunha complete mint 1952/87 plus some later issues, Zanzibar 204-17 mint, etc. includes all the 1948 Silver Wedding sets (all NH except Aden), usual mixed condition in 19th century issues, numerous high values through 1920s with revenue or perfin cancels, still an overall F-VF collection well worth a careful viewing, ex Csolkovits. Shipping charges apply - weight 43.6 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $8,000-12,000
Opening US$ 4,500.00
Sold...US$ 6,250.00
Closed..Dec-09-2022, 15:24:00 EST
Sold For 6250
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2327
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Cat No: Collection
British Africa Country Collections, mostly countries from the western and southern portions (plus Ceylon, Fiji and Gilbert & Ellice Isl) on Scott pages in 11 albums or binders, mixed mint and used through the 1930s and predominantly mint into the 1980s with many of the post-1960s sets and singles NH, better throughout with Cape of Good Hope selection of used "Triangles", Ceylon useful selection of 1850s/60s imperf and perf Victorian issues, 160-61 mint, 264-74 mint, 278-89A mint, mostly complete mint 1949/77, Fiji 59-78 mint, 93-106 mint, 117-31B mint, mostly complete mint 1953/74, J2-5 used, Gambia selection of mint and used "Cameos", 20-27 mint, 41-66 mint (less #62), 70-86 mint, 102-24 mint, 132-43 mint, Gilbert & Ellice mostly complete mint 1939/79, Gold Coast 98-107 mint, 108-11 mint and used, complete mint 1946-54, KUT 46-59 mint, 66-85 mint, 92-93 NH, mostly complete mint 1954/75 plus additional issues for Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, Sierra Leone 140-52 mint, 195-207 NH, mostly complete mint 1961/80 including airmails with some later issues, also an assortment of 1960s covers, South Africa 79-97 mint, mostly complete mint 1945/81 with some later issues, B9-11 mint, C1-4 mint, etc. plus post-1960s mostly mint collections of Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, South Africa homelands, Zambia, Zimbabwe, etc., usual mixed condition in 19th century issues, some high values through 1920s with revenue or pen cancels, generally F-VF, inspection highly recommended, ex Csolkovits. Shipping charges apply - weight 60 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $4,500-6,000
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Dec-09-2022, 15:24:38 EST
Sold For 3250
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2328
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Cat No: Collection
British Africa Collection 1850's-1970's, of mostly used stamps with strong classic issues neatly hinged into ten Scott specialty albums, with powerful sets of these popular countries ranging from early Victoria to Elizabeth II issues, starting with Ascension overprint set to 1s, George V pictorial complete set, George V and George VI pictorial complete, Elizabeth II set, Basutoland George V pictorial set to 5sh, George VI pictorial set to 2/6, first Elizabeth II set, Bechuanaland overprints on Cape of Good Hope issues, Victoria Postage and Revenue set to 2/6 with a few surcharges, British Bechuanaland overprints to 1sh, several Protectorate overprints, George V set (only missing 6p), George V pictorial set, Elizabeth II pictorial and surcharge sets, British Central Africa several B.C.A. overprints, coat of arms to 5sh, later coat of arms with a couple shilling values, 2/6 and £1 Edward VII, British East Africa several crown including high denominations, several overprints, Victoria to 5r (only missing 2r and 4r), 1r and 2r Victoria issues, British Indian Ocean Territory BIOT overprint set, Cape of Good Hope, several triangles, strong seated "Hope" section, Edward VII set, East Africa and Uganda Protectorates partial Edward VII sets to 2r, partial George V to 10r, Egypt a couple early overprints of Turkish stamps, early Sphinx set to 2pi, other Sphinx sets appear complete, early airmail and Graf Zeppelin sets, Gambia early 4p Imperf Victoria, mostly complete embossed Victoria's, 1898 Victoria set, mostly complete Edward VII and George V sets to 3r, George V pictorial set to 5sh, first Elizabeth II set, Gold Coast strong early Victoria's, 1889 Victoria's to 10s (missing 2s and 20s), mostly complete Edward VII sets to 20sh, partial George V sets to 10sh, George V pictorial complete set, both George VI sets, Elizabeth II set, Kenya and Uganda 1922 George V set to 5sh, George VI set, Kenya-Uganda-Tanganyika Elizabeth II first and second sets,Lagos good early Victoria's and Edward VII to 1sh, Mauritius several seated Britannia, decent Victoria issues, 1878 surcharge set, partial 1879 Victoria set, 1882 Victoria set, coat of arms sets mostly complete including 1r, 2rs50c and 5r denominations, Edward VII set to 10r, strong George V (only missing a couple from each set), 1950 George VI set, first Elizabeth II set, Natal, strong early Chalon heads and Postage overprints, two Victoria 5sh, 1877 Victoria surcharge set, 1882 Victoria set, partial Edward VII sets to £1.10, Nigeria partial George V sets to £1, George V pictorial set to 5sh, Elizabeth II set, Northern Nigeria several Victoria, first two Edward VII partial sets with a couple shilling denominations, final Edward VII set complete, George V set to £ (only missing 2/6 and 5sh), George V pictorial set (only missing 7/6 and 20sh), George VI set, first Elizabeth II set, Nyasaland Protectorate Edward VII to 2/6, George V sets to £1 (missing 10sh values), George V pictorial set, both George VI complete sets, first Elizabeth II set, Rhodesia first coat of arms set to £1, 1896 coat of arms to 10sh, Victoria Falls set, overprint on coat of arms set to £1, Mary and George V set to 2sh, Admiral George V mostly complete to 10sh, Rhodesia and Nyasaland first Elizabeth II set, St. Helena some early Victoria's, good surcharge section, 1896 Victoria's (only missing 2p), Edward VII pictorial set, mostly complete George V pictorial to 10sh, Centenary set to 2/6, first Elizabeth II set, Seychelles nearly complete Victoria issues (only missing a couple surcharges), Edward VII complete, mostly complete George V set to 5r, first George VI pictorial set, first Elizabeth II set, Sierra Leone mostly complete first Victoria issues, 1896 Victoria set to 2sh, several surcharges on Victoria stamp duty overprints, strong Edward VII sets to 1sh or 2sh, strong George V sets to 10sh, George V pictorial set to 10sh, Wilberforce to 2sh, George VI set, Elizabeth II set, Somaliland Protectorate early Victoria's to 12a with 3r and 5r high denominations, partial Edward VII to 12a, mostly complete George V to 1r, George V 5r, 1941 George VI set, first Elizabeth II set, South Africa in separate album of homemade pages, with George V to 10sh, English / Afrikaans pairs appear mostly complete, JIPEX mint sheetlets, mint 1942 War issues, mint new issues from 1975-1993, good semi postal pairs, first airmail set, group of postal cards and miscellaneous items at the end, Southern Nigeria, several early Victoria issues, partial Edward VII sets to 2/6, partial George V to 10sh, Southern Rhodesia, Admiral George V complete, mostly complete George V to 5sh, complete George VI set, complete Elizabeth II set, Swaziland several early overprints, partial George V set (only missing 6p), George VI set, Tanganyika £1 Giraffe, 2sh George V, Uganda several Victoria's including 1r and 5r, Zanzibar partial overprint to Victoria India stamps to 1r, several higher Rupee denominations through the Sultan issues, Zululand overprints on Victoria to 1sh, Victoria set to 4sh, generally Fine to Very Fine. 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