Great Britain and British Commonwealth LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
Sale No: 0124
Lot No:1343
Symbol:*O
Cat No:Collection
1850-1990 Aden-Zululand, large collection in 55 albums (3-ring binders), mostly unused singles and sets neatly mounted on computer-generated pages, arranged in Scott Catalogue order, by owner's count 83%(!) complete, astounding 47,000+ stamps. Each British Colony is well represented, with a high degree of premium material, Australia (Kangaroos to £2), Australian States, Barbados, Bermuda, Canada and Canadian Provinces (with Jubilees to $5, Small and Large Queens), Ceylon, Cyprus (George V to £1), Egypt, Falkland Islands and Dependencies (complete, including 2 1/2p surcharge, 1933 Centenary complete to £1 and others), Gibraltar to £5, Hong Kong, India and Indian States, Malaysian States, Malta, New Zealand, Rhodesia, South Africa, British Offices Abroad and others. Stamps were carefully collected unused, l.h. or n.h., occasionally without gum, classics used, with occasional faults noted (generally not counted). There are some high value Specimen overprints, occasional varieties, proofs, duplication consisting of additional commemoratives, blocks, booklets, etc. While hundreds of single lots can be offered from this collection, we have been instructed to sell it intact. Overall, an exceptional holding of British Commonwealth, enormous catalogue value (Image)
Est.US$100,000
Opening US$ 90,000.00
Closed..Jan-10-2024, 13:55:23 EST
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Sale No: 0124
Lot No:1344
Symbol:*O
Cat No:Collection
1850-1980s balance of a collection on pages and cards, stock books and glassines, with Antigua, Ascension, Bahamas, Barbados, Bechuanaland, British Central Africa, British Guiana, Jamaica, North Borneo, Samoa, Somaliland, Zanzibar, also Canada, with a good section of Coils (cat.$2,300), Ireland, Leeward Islands, Australian States, British Africa, Tonga, etc., mixed condition, occasional better items, owner's cat. $24,000+ (Image)