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Great Britain and British Commonwealth British Commonwealth
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1508
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collections
Mint Never Hinged Collection in a Binder, 1917-On, with stamps, souvenir sheets, etc., mostly from the 1970s to 1980s, strength is in Great Britain, including booklets, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Bermuda and 1981 Royal Wedding plus lots more. Some duplication, overall condition is very fine, scans only show a small sampling. (Image)
Scott $ 1,752
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:08:19 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1509
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collections
British Commonwealth Mixture of Mostly Mint Never Hinged Stamps from Great Britain and Caribbean Countries, with booklets, presentation packs and more. Three proof presentation packs for Montserrat Scott 551-3 start off this lot. The Great Britain material includes 15 presentation packs, both decimal and pre-decimal, as well as a 1977 and a 1980 Collectors Packs and 8 booklets with a total face value of £15 and pages of mostly pre-decimal mint blocks. Then 10 presentation packs from Australia and 3 from St. Vincent. Then from St. Vincent, complete sheets of the Rowland Hill, Royal wedding and USA Independence sets, a set of 7 booklets of the Grenadines islands maps and mint and cancelled booklets of the 1986 Royal Wedding in both perf and imperf condition. Plus more. Very Fine throughout. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:08:55 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1510
Symbol: *
Cat No: Collections
1935 Silver Jubilee Complete Mint Omnibus and Different Design Sets, with flaws and extras. The Gibraltar 1sh has the S.G. listed “short extra flagstaff” flaw quoted at £550, while the Nigeria 1½d has an unlisted flaw “smoke from the chapel and right-hand turret”. A rarely seen stamp from British Forces in Egypt, Scott M9 (c.v. $350) is also included. We noted the Great Britain set is not included. Scott c.v. for the common design and others only is $1,350, for a total of $1,700. Very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 200
Opening C$ 575.00
Sold...C$ 575.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:09:19 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1511
Symbol: *
Cat No: Collections
Group of Mint Definitive Issues, KEVII to KGVI, includes singles and groups from 12 different smaller countries, noting 7 specimen overprinted stamps. A nice quality group of 34 stamps total, all described and catalogued (by Stanley Gibbons) by owner. Page is scanned online. (Image)
Stanley Gibbons £ 350
Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:09:36 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1512
Symbol: *
Cat No: Collections
Collection of Mint King George V 1935 Silver Jubilee Issues, all hinged into a special album of the period, with 52 sets, missing a few sets but includes Ascension, Falklands, Hong Kong, etc. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 1,055
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:09:56 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1513
Symbol: *
Cat No: Collections
Group of 65 Mint Stamps, all hinged on small old time slips of paper, the stamps are mainly Multiple Crown and CA watermark issues of the 1920s. Ten colonies are represented, with Bahamas MR1-14 complete, Bermuda 50, Gibraltar 96-99, St. Lucia, Tonga 70-72, and more. Some stamps that we checked had thins and were not counted in the c.v., still overall fine to very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 490
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 140.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:10:24 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1514
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections
Mint and Used Stock on About 800 102 Cards, to the early 1970s filling a red box. A very diversified stock from the Victorian single stamps to complete more recent sets and from a large variety of countries. All stamps identified with Scott number and older pricing with most items priced $5 and less. We noted a few older space fillers, otherwise fine to very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:10:52 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1515
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections
Mint and Used Collection and Accumulation, in albums, stockbooks and envelopes. Thousands of stamps from a 3-margin Penny Black and a set of Canada First Cents issue, to bird stamps of Pacific island nations are distributed in 5 stockbooks, 4 albums on loose album pages and in envelopes. Most material to the 1940s is generally used whereas material from the Elizabethan era is generally mint never hinged. A large part of the later material is related to a bird theme but we also saw orchids and other themes. Only one and a half stockbook page is Canada but it includes 7 Large Queens with a 2c on watermarked Bothwell paper (Unitrade 24a c.v. $550) and a mint Scott 91 (c.v. $250). We also saw mint never hinged Pakistan 1-19 (c.v. $207), Kuwait 26-36 (c.v. $120), a two-album set of London 1980 issues and two copies of a 1983 Commonwealth Day issues from 60 countries. A large lot that will provide more finds. Generally very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 1,000
Opening C$ 475.00
Sold...C$ 850.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:11:11 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1516
Symbol: */**
Cat No: Collections
Mint Collection in Three Volumes, includes two stockbooks and one binder, with mint hinged or never hinged sets, part sets, singles, etc. up into the 1980s. Some stronger countries are New Zealand ($550) including 1968-86 NH Health sheets, Australia ($300), Great Britain Machins ($120), South Africa ($170) with #90-97 (x2), B9-11,etc.. There are some mounted definitive issues from Bahamas (90-91, 101A-12, 158-73), Bermuda (143/62), Cayman Islands (135-48), Fiji (305/20), Norfolk (1-12), etc. Also noticed a few stamps from Hong Kong including 245-46, Papua New Guinea, Cocos Islands and more. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 1,600
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:11:49 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1517
Symbol: **/Cv
Cat No: Collections
Mint Never Hinged British Commonwealth and Great Britain Remainder Lot, consisting of stamps, souvenir sheets and First Day covers, primarily housed in two binders on White Ace album pages and black stock sheets. The first binder contains three topical collections: 2002 Queen Mother, (mint never hinged stamps and souvenir sheets from roughly 17 different Commonwealth countries); 2002 Golden Jubilee, (mint never hinged stamps and souvenir sheets from roughly 20 different Commonwealth countries); 2003 Coronation, (mint never hinged stamps and souvenir sheets from roughly 14 different Commonwealth countries). The binder also includes 28 pages of mint never hinged stamps and souvenir sheets from Gibraltar, (years 2002-2004). The second binder contains a topical collection of Trafalgar, (mint never hinged stamps and souvenir sheets from roughly 20 different Commonwealth countries); 24 pages of mint never hinged stamps and souvenir sheets of Isle of Man, (the majority from 1999-2013); 12 Great Britain modern First Day covers, (includes William Wordsworth coin); and 34 Great Britain PDQ cards. This interesting group also 25 Presentation packs, (16 Isle of Man from 2007-2009, 2013; 7 Jersey from 2015-16; 1 Alderney from 2009; 1 Guernsey from 2009); 2 Prestige booklets (Isle of Man and Jersey); 1984 Royal Mail book (stamps in mounts); 80 modern Great Britain First Day covers; 195 Great Britain PDQ cards; and roughly 70 notebook pages of used Great Britain, (98% accumulation of used Queen Elizabeth II issues). A wide ranging group in fine to very fine condition. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:12:56 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1518
Symbol: */**/
Cat No: Collections
Collections of British Royal Events, with many hundreds of stamps in black mounts on quadrille pages, from Commonwealth nations and including the various omnibus issues. These are housed in 5 flawless Stanley Gibbons albums that are still in their original cardboard packaging. The events covered in these collections are: the Queen Mother's 85th and 90th birthdays, Charles and Diana's 10th wedding anniversary, Sarah and Andrew's wedding, Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee and her 60th birthday. The albums contain various commemorations. Also includes one Westminster Collector's Society album of Queen Elizabeth II Silver Anniversary of Coronation FDCs and two smaller collections of Tokelau and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands in one of the Royalty albums. The contents are very clean and fine or better. Our photos provide only a glimpse of the contents. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 110.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:13:24 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1519
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections
Accumulation in 10 Albums and 2 Stockbooks, to about 1980. These have been remaindered and only hold a small number of stamps. Two Windsor albums hold most of the value of this lot with Great Britain face value to 1984 estimated to be about £150 including a block of ten £5 Machin and many booklets. We also noted mint Victoria Jubilee and Edward VII issues with total c.v. exceeding $1,100 and used high value Scott 96 and 108 (total c.v. $415). The other albums and stockbooks hold collector’s used Great Britain and British Commonwealth duplicates. Faults noted in early material, otherwise, fine to very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 300
Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:13:49 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1520
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections
Various Parallel Mint and Used Collections of Various Caribbean Countries, to about 1975, in 9 albums. This collection includes, in order of importance, Bermuda, St Lucia, Grenada, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago. The Bermuda collection is the most extensive and the one with the most developed Victoria era section. Among the many better items, we noted Scott mint 18-26, with 25a, (c.v. $246), 55-69 (c.v. $142) and a nice section of George VI Keytypes including 3 different mint pound values (total c.v. $892). St. Lucia really starts with the Edward VII period and goes longest, to 1997. In addition to mint and used sets, it features a large number of “specimen” overprinted sets from 1983 on. Grenada is strongest in the early issues such as mint #s 39-48 (c.v. $140) and 91-112 (c.v. $147). Owner’s identification of early issues and varieties has not been checked by us. Faults noted in early material, otherwise, fine to very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 750
Opening C$ 725.00
Sold...C$ 725.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:14:07 EST
Sold For 725
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1521
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections
Two Albums of Commonwealth Omnibus Issues Plus More, mostly all MLH and very fine, several sets and part sets of the Silver Jubilee issue (some with minor varieties noted). Another binder contains several sets of the Peace and UPU issues. The lot also includes three remaindered collections including Zambia, Gilbert and Ellice Island, Rhodesia and other countries. Well worth a closer look. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 80.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:14:23 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1522
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections
Dealer Stock of More than 1,000 Stamps, Mostly Mint Singles and Sets, in about seven hundred and fifty 102 cards in a full card box. Most cards have been identified by Scott number, catalogue value and asking price and range from $5 to over $200, with about 20% of the box above $20. We saw Ascension, Australia, Antigua, Great Britain, Norfolk Island, Papua, Rhodesia, Ross Dependency, Solomon Islands, etc. along with a few non-Commonwealth countries. Our photos show a bird's eye view of the entire contents of the box, along with examples of some of the items with catalogue values or asking prices of $50 or higher. Overall fine, very clean and ready for resale. (Image)
Estimate $ 350
Opening C$ 1,800.00
Sold...C$ 1,800.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:15:12 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1523
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections
Balance of Mint and Used Dealer Stock, 1880s to 1980s, with thousands of stamps in 5 stockbooks (including some NH stamps), 5 albums, 3 binders and some hinged on loose quadrille or stock pages, along with singles and sets in two full boxes of 102 cards and glassines mostly sorted by country or issue. Singles or sets of note include the owner-identified Barbados Scott #70-80 (2020 c.v. $305), #179a (S.G. #252ba, "line above horse's head", c.v. £140), St. Helena #81 (S.G. #99b, "torn flag", c.v. £100), British Solomon Protectorate #1-7 (c.v. $336), British Guyana #210-222 (c.v.$179), British Honduras #62-71 (used, c.v. $1,026) and Seychelles Die I complete first set of 1890 (c.v. $256) and some perforated Penny Reds with Northern Ireland and Scottish cancels. We noted many different countries (Great Britain, Bahamas, Canada, Gambia, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Malta, Maldives, Trinidad and Tobago, and many others) with a group of about 25 souvenir sheets from Guyana and Gambia retail priced at over $475. There is a brand new album, "The Commonwealth Collection", issued in 1982 at one of the meetings of the Commonwealth heads of state. We also noted a few non-Commonwealth countries included here and there. While we noted a few album pages with stuck-down stamps, the vast majority of this lot is fine or better, and it would appeal to British Commonwealth collectors and resellers equally. Our online photos invite further advance viewing. (Image)
Estimate $ 400
Opening C$ 850.00
Sold...C$ 850.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:15:44 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1524
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections
British Commonwealth Accumulation, with mint and used from an old time collection in glassines, auction and album pages. The glassines contain primarily King George VI issues including a large selection of mint and used low value 1948 Silver Wedding singles, blocks, and 13 corner blocks (including Hong Kong), all with very fresh colors, along with a selection of Peace and Coronation Omnibus sets and Definitive issues with a few glassines cataloging up to $20 (Scott 2021 pricing). The lot continues with a set of mint hinged Trinidad & Tobago, Scott #s 34-42 (c.v. $87), and a selection of mint hinged Fiji low value definitives ranging from 1903-1923 (c.v. $224 total), a selection of used in a loose leaf notebook with strength in India, Australia and States, and New Zealand, and 1945-49 King George VI stitched booklets (x6, containing 3 panes of 4 stamps, separated by glassine and paper with advertising), along with a 1941 Bermuda stapled booklet containing 5 panes of 6 stamps, separated by glassine. The lot rounds out with a selection of old time pages with various mint and used (roughly a few hundred stamps, with almost all the mint stamps and some stuck to the pages due to damp storage and older hinges). Online photos show an overview of this lot which is unpicked and could hold a few surprises as this accumulation is on the market for the first time, from the Armstrong find. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 550.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:16:38 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1525
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections
Great Britain and British Commonwealth Mint and Used Collection and Accumulation, in 7 stockbooks and 2 binders. The Great Britain collection is mostly used and includes a group of about 400 cancels on Scott# 88 or 89, but we also found a £29 group of large mint never hinged Machins. We also noted a group of 6 mint never hinged sets 1948 Olympic Games # 271-74 with similar number of set overprinted for Morocco, Tangier, Kuwait and Oman. The Commonwealth countries best represented are Australia and New Zealand with lots of useful mint and used copies. Faults noted in the early material. (Image)
Estimate $ 400
Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:17:48 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1526
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections
Group of 8 Collections / Accumulations of Mint and Used British Commonwealth, containing thousands of primarily used, along with some mint stamps housed in binders and stockbooks. The group begins with three stockbooks of stamps from the Caribbean, containing roughly 1,000 stamps, (primarily used along with mint never hinged souvenir sheets), with examples of Victorian era material with strength towards the King George VI era onwards. We note better countries include Jamaica, Trinidad, Antigua with Scott #s 31-38 mint hinged (c.v. $195), Dominica, St. Vincent, just to name a few. The lot continues with a stockbook of Ireland of primarily used stamps (roughly 1,000), ranging from 1922-2009, along with a binder of British Guiana ranging from King George VI onward; a binder containing a few hundred stamps of India (including 26 pages of Indian States), from the Victorian era onwards; a small binder of Ceylon, ranging from King Edward VII onward; and a binder of mint and used British North America which includes primarily Newfoundland stamps in 102 cards (roughly 100 cards unpriced), and New Brunswick (owner's c.v. $237). The lot concludes with loose glassines of India and Ireland. Online photos gives an overview of the lot, which is fine to very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Oct-29-2022, 11:18:31 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 1527
Symbol: */O
Cat No: Collections
Substantial and Valuable British Commonwealth Mint and Used Collection in 11 Red Springback Albums, to the 1970s, a clean collection with thousands of stamps neatly hinged onto quadrille pages. We note that many of the sets have a mix of mint and used issues. Some of the most valuable countries present include Great Britain ($5,880), GB Offices ($750), Australia ($1,820), Bermuda ($910), Cyprus ($585), Falklands ($655), Hong Kong ($1,610), India and States ($3,210), Ireland ($1,170), Jordan ($640), Kuwait ($1,180), Malaya and States ($1,950), Newfoundland ($765), New Zealand ($2,375), Oman ($870), Qatar ($710), etc. As there are numerous better items (singles and sets) throughout, we have scanned a list of totals for each country, which includes a listing of many of the better items in each country. Overall fine to very fine, and a great opportunity for dealers or collectors wishing to fill holes. We have 387 photos on our website for those who cannot make it in to view. (Image)
