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Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale: 856

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS
image Sale No: 856
Lot No:37
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MODERN AFRICA, HELIGOLAND, BRUNEI, CRETE, CANADA, ETC.: Four cartons holding 17 binders with printed pages of 1918-22 Iraq, 1867-90 Heligoland mint/used, 1914-16 Anglo-French Occup. Togo inc. mint overprints to 5/- or 10/-, small selection of 1898-1910 Crete, 1895-1968 Brunei inc. $ values, 1930s-2000s used Canada (3, well-filled), 1964-2012 Malawi (6), Rwanda 1862-1990 (3), 1990-98 Namibia (2). (many 100s) Cross Reference: HELIGOLAND, BRUNEI, CANADA, TOGO - ANGLO-FRENCH OCCUPATION (Image)



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Lot No:38
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MODERN MINT QEII MISCELLANY contained in a carton & large shoe box. Inc. singles and sets from a wide range of mainly smaller Commonwealth countries and also an album of early QEII Commonwealth 'short' sets. Lot also includes booklets and a few FDCs. (Few 1,000s) Cross Reference: FIRST DAY COVERS (Image)



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Lot No:39
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EXTENSIVE USED AFRICAN COLLECTION - KENYA, UGANDA, TANGANYIKA, GOLD COAST, GAMBIA: Binder with a used collection of QV-QEII Gold Coast, KUT, plus a small selection of Gambia on loose leaves. Numerous sets or ranges to high values for all reigns inc. Tanganyika 1922 Giraffes & 1927 KGV to 10/-, 1898 Uganda range to 5r (missing 3a, inc. a shade variety). Also inc. small section of German East Africa low values. Very useful with thematic potential. Cat. value more than £3000. (Many 100s) Cross Reference: KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA, GOLD COAST/GHANA, GAMBIA (Image)



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Lot No:40
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EXTENSIVE CENTRAL AFRICAN COLLECTION - RHODESIA (INC. NORTH/SOUTH) & NYASALAND: Binder with a used collection of 1890-c.1964 Rhodesia & Nyasaland on printed pages plus a sparsely filled stockbook, some fiscals present, with numerous sets or ranges to high values for all reigns with some duplication/varieties inc. Rhodesia 1905 Victoria Falls set of 6, 1890 £5 (faults), Nyasaland 1897 range to 10/-, Northern Rhodesia KGV, KGVI & QEII ranges to 20/-. Also a few FDCs. Cat. value well in-excess of £2000. (Many 100s) Cross Reference: SOUTHERN RHODESIA, NYASALAND/MALAWI, RHODESIA/ZIMBABWE, NORTHERN RHODESIA/ZAMBIA (Image)



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Lot No:41
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19th/20th CENTURY ASSORTED COVERS: A range of commercial covers with some strength in Canada inc. 1902 PCs to Japan, 1932 FF, and 1940s R.C.A.F. censored with Newfoundland stamps. Also, 1950 Hong Kong to French Morocco (some staining), 1950 Bahamas Official Paid hs to Texas, and 1952 Malta to Yugoslavia. Other countries inc. Australia, Straight Settlements, Barbados and Pakistan. (40 items) Cross Reference: CANADA, HONG KONG, BAHAMAS, MALTA (Image)



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Lot No:43
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ANTIGUA, BAHAMAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS & SINGAPORE: KGVI mint selection on stock cards. Includes Antigua 1938 set to £1 plus addl. 2/6d shade (SG £175), Bahamas 1942 Landfall set to £1 (£80), Virgin Islands 1938-42 high vals 2/6d-£1 (a few gum tone spots) and Singapore 1948 RSW $5 top value (SG £100). A useful lot. (33)Cross Reference: ANTIGUA, BAHAMAS, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, SINGAPORE (Image)



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Lot No:44
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SMALL QV/KGV MINT LOT - ASCENSION, GRENADA, LEEWARD ISLANDS: Trio of lightly mounted mint/unmounted mint sets inc. Ascension 1934 KGV pictorials to 10/- SG 21/30 £120 (toned gum), Grenada 1902 KEVII Crown CA wmk fine mint to 10/- SG 57/66 £250 and Leeward Islands 1890 set fine to 5/- SG 1/8 £190. (Total 28 stamps) (Image)



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Lot No:46
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THREE BLACK "SENATOR" ALBUMS with an early to modern, mainly used Commonwealth "A-Z" collection. Well presented and mostly fine throughout, mainly 'short' sets but sufficient material and mid-range values. (Many 100s) (Image)



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Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No:47
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SMALL SINGLE COUNTRY RANGES housed in 2 albums & folder. Useful mint & used QV-early QEII issues to be found, with some better Bermuda to QV Jubilee 2/6d & KGV 'galleon' types. Also St. Helena ½d in block of 4 showing 'broken mainmast' flaw. Also Papua 'Lakatois', QV Seychelles range, QEII KUT to £1 & 20/- values, QEII Jamaica, etc. A diverse mixture. Also inc. some Saudi Arabia & Yemen. (Many 100s) Cross Reference: BERMUDA (Image)



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Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No:48
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LARGE DEALER'S COUNTER BOOK WITH MAINLY BR. COMMONWEALTH SETS & SINGLES: Wide range of better, well catalogued items. Useful Canada, Ascension, Gibraltar, S. Africa, Indian States (noting the elusive Bahawalpur 'Baggage Camels' Official SG O7 £150 - gum bend), Kuwait, etc. (Few 100s) (Image)



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Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No:49
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QV-KGV MINT & USED ACCUMULATION: Ex-dealer's stock with much duplication, but few high values. Countries represented in some strength inc. Kuwait, Ireland, Australia (inc. 7 x 5/- Roos), Newfoundland (inc. some KGVI), NZ & Palestine. Also a smaller but useful range of Bechuanaland. (Few 1,000s) (Image)



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Lot No:51
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MINT & USED ACCUMULATION: Annotated album leaves for Malta (1935-64); Gold Coast (1937-54); India (1953-64); Newfoundland (1937-47); New Zealand (1936-60) Somalia (1943-50 inc. variety of opts); and South Africa (1910-48). Mostly mint except for South Africa. Not checked for completeness. (Many 100s)Cross Reference: SOMALILAND PROTECTORATE, SOUTH AFRICA, NEWFOUNDLAND, MALTA (Image)



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Lot No:52
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BURMA, CEYLON, MALDIVES, PAKISTAN COLLECTION: Binder well-filled with printed pages holding numerous mint/used sets/ranges plus a few FDCs from KGV onwards. Includes 1937-1944 Burma with a number of KGV/KGVI sets/ranges to 5r/10r inc. a range of used 1937 officials to 5r (SGO13 £100) & other officials; some mint Japanese occupation issues, also large portion of 1857-1956 Ceylon with QV ranges/sets (with wmk/plate varieties) inc. used 1863 2d Green with reversed wmk (SG 50e £110), mint (gum washed off) 1863 8d (SG 56 £130-150), used KEVII or KGV ranges to 1r.50/2r.25 or 20r respectively plus some complete KGV-QEII sets from 1935 onwards; page of 1906-33 Maldives fine used ranges with >£150 total cat. value; Pakistan 1947-64 with many used modern sets/ranges, many complete, inc. 1948 used set to 25r (SG24/43 £100) plus a page of common Nepal at the back. (Many 100s) Cross Reference: BURMA, CEYLON/SRI LANKA, INDIA, PAKISTAN (Image)



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Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No:53
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COOK ISLANDS, PAPUA NEW GUINEA & PITCAIRN ISLANDS: Mint & used accumulation on album leaves and stock cards. Inc. Cook Islands from 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee opt to modern mini. sheets, strips, FDCs, air mails etc.; Pitcairn Islands KGVI to QEII (1980s) with some duplication; Papua New Guinea small amount of c.1952-70s. (c.400 stamps, 20 covers) Cross Reference: COOK ISLANDS, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, PITCAIRN ISLANDS (Image)



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Lot No:55
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ST. HELENA, BELIZE, BARBUDA, ANGUILLA: Four cartons containing 15 binders with printed pages housing mint 1971-99 St. Helena (virtually complete), mint/used 1967-2013 Anguilla (6), 1973-86 Belize (4), 1922-90s Barbuda, plus a few loose pages of mint & used ranges inc. KGV overprints to 4/- or 5/-. (many 100s) Cross Reference: ST. HELENA, ANGUILLA (Image)



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Lot No:56
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POSTAL HISTORY COLLECTION: A range of covers in two albums from a wide range of countries, mainly 1930's onwards with a few earlier, many registered and FDC. Inc. 1893 Sydney to Blunham with contents, a 10 page letter from a sailor on H.M.S. 'Tauranga' to his sweetheart; Sudan 1910 Sinkat to Ruddington, 1916 Mvolo to Tyrone & two different 1934 TPO's addressed to Euston Station; 1948 Swaziland Silver Wedding pair FDC; 1952 Papua New Guinea FDC to £1; 1946 MEF to 2/6d addressed to Rhodes; 1950 Cook Islands registered to West Worthing with receipt. (c.135) (Image)



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Lot No:57
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GRENADA, MONTSERRAT & MAURITIUS: Small qty of stamps & covers for each island, inc. Nov. 1944 env. (with contents) sent by Sir Donald M Kennedy, Governor of Mauritius, marked "By Military Bag"; mint & used stamps from late QV (Grenada & Mauritius) to QEII inc. registered/air mails, FDCs, PCs, wrappers, etc. (c.200 stamps, c.50 covers/PCs) Cross Reference: GRENADA, MONTSERRAT, MAURITIUS (Image)



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Lot No:58
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ISLAND MISCELLANY: a miscellany of stamps and covers from numerous islands. Faroes (1983/85 on album sheets). Dominica (small mint collection mainly KGV & KGVI, with QV 1d lilac bisect opt "1/2" in red, used). Sundry items/album sheets of Antigua, Barbuda, Barbados,Tokelau (mm), Grenada, Trinidad & Tobago etc,.etc. Mint and used. Mostly modern. Useful stock.(c 400). Covers inc FDCs etc from Ascension, Tristan Da Cunha, St. Helena inc envelope with cachet:'Visit of HRH Duke of Edinburgh St Helena January 1957' and endorsed in ink 'Per Royal Yacht Britannia'. Cross Reference: DOMINICA, FAROE ISLANDS, TOKELAU ISLANDS, ROYALTY (Image)



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image Sale No: 856
Lot No:61
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1912-38 KGV KEY PLATE DISPLAY: Mint collection of KGV issues on leaves arranged by country. Mult Crown CA wmk British Virgin Islands to 2/6d. Fiji to 5/-, Togo to 20/-, Northern Nigeria to 10/- & Gilbert & Ellice Islands to 5/- . Multiple Script wmk inc. Barbuda to 4/-, Ceylon to 1r and St Lucia to 1/-. Gilbert & Ellice Islands ½d left hand pane of sixty with plate number 10 and a lower right block of thirty plate 10. Mostly fine and fresh. (234) Cross Reference: ACCOUNTANCY MARKS (Image)



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Lot No:64
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KGVI STAMP COLLECTION: A substantial, predominantly mint, collection in a Gibbons George VI stamp album. Extensively complete for Silver Wedding, Coronation & 1938 sets. Also includes 1942 Seiyun set; Shihr & Mukalla 1951 set fine used; Bahrain 1948 10r on 10/- mint; Brunei 1947 set mint; Burma officials; North Borneo 1950 set; Sudan 1941 & 1948 sets plus officials; Tristan da Cunha 1952 set; Turks & Caicos Islands 1950 set. Very comprehensive except for Indian States but includes postage dues and officials. (large qty). (Image)



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Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 856
Lot No:65
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KGVI FINE USED COLLECTION, COUNTRIES N-Z: A duplicated (inc. high values) fine used collection in large, black springback album. Includes New Guinea 1939 Air set of 14 to £1 (SG £850), Newfoundland inc. P. Dues, NZ with some perf., paper & wmk. varieties identified, Nigeria to 5/- (8) with many perf. varieties, Niue inc. 'Arms' types to £1 (2), North Borneo 1939 set to $5 (SG £750), 1945 BMA set to $5, 1947 set and 1950 set to $10, RSW set, etc., also the scarce Postage Due set (SG £1,000), Northern Rhodesia 1938 sets to 20/- (2) & RSW, Nyasaland 1938 set to 10/- (2) & £1 plus 1945 sets to 20/- (2) & P. Dues (SG £275), Pakistan to 25r (3) and Officials, various perf. types, also local opts. on issues of India, Palestine high vals, Papua, Pitcairn, the various 'Saints', all to top values, Samoa 'Arms' types to £2, Sarawak 1934-41 set to $10 (SG £350), 1945 BMA set to $10 (SG £750), 1950 sets to $5 (2), etc., Seychelles 1938-49 Ordinary & Chalky paper sets to 5r and 1952 set to 10r, Solomon Is. inc. P. Dues, Somaliland (all 3 defin. sets), SWA, Swaziland sets to 10/- (3), Tonga, Transjordan to £1, Trinidad sets to $4.80 (4), Turks to 10/- (3), etc. Highly catalogued lot with much added value. (Very many 100s) (Image)



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Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
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Lot No:66
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KGVI SPECIALIZED MINT DEFINITIVE COLLECTION: Three large binders with an A-Z mint collection covering many, but not all Commonwealth countries. Annotated throughout, the strength of the collection being in the great quantity of perforation & shade varieties present. Also many listed and unlisted flaws identified. Almost exclusively the 'long' definitive sets (no RSW) with many top values duplicated. SG cat many £1000s. (Few 1,000s) (Image)



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Lot No:67
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KGVI FINE USED COLLECTION, COUNTRIES A-D: A duplicated (inc. high values) fine used collection in large springback album. Commences with Aden 1939 to 10r (3) & RSW plus States, Antigua to £1, Ascension to 10/- (3) plus some perf. vars., & RSW, Australia inc. Postage Dues in large multiples, Bahamas with several £1 vals., Barbados, Basutoland to 10/- (2), Bechuanaland 3 sets to 10/- plus duplicates, Bermuda inc. high values 2/- (14), 2/6d (12), 5/- (10), 10/- (7), 12/6d (8) & £1 (7) many good shades, Br. Guiana sets to $3 (6) plus RSW, Br. Honduras to $5 plus RSW, Br. Virgin Is. to £1 & $4.80, Brunei to $10 plus 5c re-entry, Burma several sets to 10r, Caymans to 10/- (3) plus town postmark range, Ceylon to 5r (8) & 10r (2), Cook Is. to £1 plus several blocks of four, Cyprus to £1 (2) plus RSW, Dominica sets to 10/- (2), etc. High cat. value. (Several 100s) (Image)



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Lot No:68
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KGVI MINT COLLECTION (SOME USED) IN SG 'SIMPLEX' ALBUM: The balance of an extensive KGVI collection. Includes Australia, Br. Somaliland 1938 & 1942 sets to 5r, Ceylon pictorials to 5r (3) with perf. vars., Cyprus 1938 set to £1, Gambia 1938-41 set to 10/-, Gold Coast 1938-41 set to 10/-, India 1937 set to 25r used & 1941 (white background) issues ti 12a mint, Muscat 1944 complete set to 2r & Official set to 1r, 1938 Malta set to 10/-, 1943 M.E.F set to 10/- plus Dues, Newfoundland 1937 long Coronation set & Dues, NZ inc. Officials, Nigeria 1938-43 mint to 2/6d (3) & 5/- (2), Northern Rhodesia 1938 set to 20/- plus various early QEII issues to £1, Sierra Leone 1938 set to £1 (2) plus shades & RSW, ranges of South Africa & SWA inc. War Effort multiples, Southern Rhodesia 1938 complete set to 5/-, Singapore 1937 defins to $5 used, Sudan 1941 'Palms' set to 20pi plus 1951 set and various Air surcharges, Swaziland 1938 to 10/- (2 complete sets) plus RSW set, various Trans-Jordan printings to L1, Zanzibar 1936 set to 10r plus RSW, etc. A good lot with many useful sets. Fine & fresh throughout. (Many 100s) (Image)



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Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
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image Sale No: 856
Lot No:69
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KGVI COVER COLLECTION: An album containing 1948 Silver Wedding sets for Antigua, Ascension (FDC), Bahamas, Bechuanaland; Barbados, British Solomon Islands and Falkland Islands; Aden Coronation in blocks of four registered to N. Rhodesia; reopening of Maala Post Office; 1938 Ascension values to 5/-; 1948 Bermuda with values to £1 inc. flaws; 1948 Australia to 5/- ovpt 'BCOF JAPAN', Bahamas 1942 set; Barbados 1950 $2.40 (F.D.C.); Bechuanaland 1951 airmail cover to USA with values to 10/- cancelled with various Railway cancellations; British Solomon Islands 1939 set (ex 4½d); Ceylon with Field Censor hs and censor tape; Dominica 1951 set over 2 covers; Falkland Islands 1938 set ex 1/3d & 1952 set. Many covers are registered also a few later. (68) (Image)



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Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
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