Sale No: 776
Lot No: 484
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British West Indies, "Caribbean Blue" Almost All Mint Collection, 1851-1985, The Leewards, the Windwards and the rest of the family which make up the British Caribbean. In a half-dozen Scott Specialty albums with the vast majority of stamps in black mounts, a sensational collection with an extremely high-level of completeness. Some countries have a few used stamps early on, but otherwise entirely mint with tons of premium sets & singles. The following is an alphabetical list of the countries represented in this lot along with some highlights as mounted: Anguilla (1967-82) with mint #145-60, 463-79, Antigua (1863-1982) with used 2-4, 13, and mint 5, 17, 19, 20, 21-30, 31-41, 42-57, 58-64, 67-76, Bahamas (1863-1982) with used 13-14, 18, 20-21, 25, and mint 12, 16, 22-24, 27-31, 33-36, 37-42, 44-47, 49-56, 58-62, 70-84, 85-89, 100-13, 132-47, 149, 158-73, MR1-4, Barbados (1852-1985) with used 2, 4, 13, 16-18, 20, 31-32, 42, 47, and mint 6, 60-68, 70-80, 81-89, 90-96, 98-101, 102-08, 109-12, 116-26, 127-39, 140-51, 152-64, 165-79, B1 (block of four), Barbuda (1922) with mint 1-11, Bermuda (1865-1982) with used 2-4, 6, 7, and mint 1, 5, 18-25, 31-39, 40-53, 55-69, 71-79, 81-96, 105-14, 118-28, 134, British Guiana / Guyana (1866-1983) with used 54, 122, and mint 101, 107-11, 112-21, 130-47, 152-56, 160-71, 178-89, 191-201, 205-09, 210-22, 245, British Honduras / Belize (1866-1981) with used 8, and mint 1, 4, 21-24, 26, 28-32, 38-46, 48-50, 52-55, 62-70, Cayman Islands (1900-82) with mint 3-7, 8-12, 13-16, 17-18, 21-28, 29-30, 32-43, 45-47, 50-63, 64-68, 69-79, 85-96, 117, 122-34, Dominica (1877-1982) with mint 4-5, 9, 11-12, 15, 16-19, 21-24, 25-34, 35-49, 54, 56-63, 65-85, 115, Grenada (1861-1982) with used 16, 29, and mint 20-25, 27-28, 32, 34-35, 39-46, 48-57, 58-67, 68-78, 79-88, 91-112, 114-23, Jamaica (1860-1982) with used 2-6, and mint 1, 7-9, 11-12, 14-15, 20-23, 24-26, 27, 28-30, 37-45, 46-54, 61-73, 75-87, 88-100, 139, 140-41, O1-4, Leeward Islands (1890-1954) with mint 1-8, 9-15, 20-28, 29-40, 46-60, 61-83, 96-99, 103-15, 133-47, Montserrat (1876-1982) with used 7, and mint 1-2, 3-4, 11, 12-21, 22-31, 31A-42, 43-53, 54-74, 75-84, St. Christopher (1870-87) with used 1, 1o, and mint 2, 16, 17, St. Kitts-Nevis (1903-80) with mint 1-10, 11-21, 24-35, 37-51, 52-61, 63, St. Lucia (1860-1982) with used 1, 8-10, 13-14, 24, and mint 4-5, 11-12, 15-17, 19-20, 22, 25, 27-33, 37-39, 40, 41 (pair), 43-48, 50-56, 57-63, 64-72, 76-89, 95-106, 110-26, 130, J2, St. Vincent (1862-1982) with used 4, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 36, and mint 39, 54, 62-70, 71-79, 82-88, 90-94, 104-16, 118-31, 155, Tobago (1879-92) with mint 13, 22-24, 25-27, Trinidad (1851-1910) with used 7, 33, 43, and mint 5757, 68-73, 78-86, 94-100, Trinidad & Tobago (1912-84) with mint 10-11, 19-20, 21-33, 34-42, 65, Turks Islands (1867-94) with mint 40, 45-53, Turks & Caicos (1900-82) with mint 8-9, 13-22, 44-57, 60-70, 78-89, 105-17, Virgin Islands (1866-1982) with mint 1-2, 3-4, 6, 8-9, 10-11, 12-15, 16-17, 18, 19-20, 21-28, 29-37, 38-46, 53-66. Usually British Commonwealth collections, such as this one, are either weighted towards the classics or the modern era. With this lot, you get the best of both worlds! Condition does vary, but overall Fine to Very Fine, you may inspect this lot in person or peruse the many scans available online. Shipping charges apply - weight 39.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (PDF5 for this Lot) (PDF6 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $7,500-10,000
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Opening US$ 13,000.00
Sold...US$ 13,000.00
Closed..Oct-01-2022, 11:05:48 EST
Sold For 13000
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