British Africa: Rhodesias Region, Used collection of nearly 2,000 items, comprising British Central Africa with #27 (2), Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland #20 (1919 printing, ex Whitten), 23, 33 (flaw #54), 37, 66 blocks of four (2), 67 block of four, J1-J4 and J4 blocks of four (2); Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia (no "Double Heads") with blocks of four and cancellations, and British South Africa Company with #48; some faults, mostly Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs.
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Suggested Bid $800-1,000

British Africa: West Africa Region, Used collection of more than 600 items, comprising "Cameroons/U.K.T.T." set of 12 used, Ghana, Gold Coast with #76a, 77a (2), 78, 79, 80, 82; Lagos, Niger Coast Protectorate, Northern Nigeria, Southern Nigeria with #54 and 55, Sierra Leone, and Togo British Occupation with #34; few small faults, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs.
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Suggested Bid $500-600

British Africa: South Africa and Indian Ocean Region, Used collection of more than 2,500 items, comprising Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Bechuanalnd Protectorate with Scott #54 (2); Cape of Good Hope heavily duplicated but with town cancels, #64 strip of four with #70 tied on piece by "Frankford" c.d.s., South Africa #7 block of four canceled by Weldebedacht/C.G.H." c.d.s.; Griqualand West, Mafeking #162 used on piece, Madagascar #2, Natal, Orange River Colony with Army Field Post Offices cancellations, South Africa, South West Africa with #B9-B11 blocks of four and #J34-39 pairs, Swaziland, Transvaal, and Zululand; replete with multiples and blocks of four, cancellation interest throughout; some faults mostly among earlier issues, mostly Fine or better. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs.
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Suggested Bid $500-750

British Africa, Classic Victorian Collection on Scott Specialty pages, 1868-1900, from serious old-time condition-conscious used collector, sound and fault-free, carefully selected items with no thins, tears or bends; includes: Bechuanaland Protectorate, British Central Africa, British East Africa, Gambia, Gold Coast, Lagos, Liberia, Mauritius, Niger Coast Protectorate, St. Helena, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Zanzibar; some choice items, quality was chosen over quantity, many nice cancels, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs.
Scott $1,195
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $1,195
Suggested Bid $500-7

British Africa: North Africa and Atlantic, Used collection of approximately 300 items, comprising Ascension with Scott #1 and #20 blocks of four, the first on piece, M.E.F., Eritrea, Morocco Agencies and Tangier, Egypt, Oman, St. Helena, Sudan, and Tristan da Cunha; faults, Fine appearance. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs.
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Suggested Bid $200-250

British America, Victorian Collection on Scott Specialty pages, 1873-99, from serious old-time condition-conscious used collector, sound and fault-free, carefully selected items with no thins, tears or bends; includes: Bermuda, British Guinana, Falkland Islands, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Montserrat, Nevis, Tobago, Trinidad, Turks Island, St. Christophere and Virgin Islands; some choice key items, quality was chosen over quantity, many nice cancels, Very Fine appearing. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs.
Scott $1,142
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $1,142
Suggested Bid $600-8

British Asia, Classic Collection on Scott Specialty pages, 1854-1900 (Hong Kong, Labuan, Malaya, North Borneo, Sarawak, Straits Settlements and Thailand) from serious old-time condition-conscious used collector, sound and fault-free, carefully selected items, including: Hong Kong #66 Jubilee with stunning first-day circular date stamp, Labuan #42-77, Thailand #3-5 with cds; includes complete pages for 19th century, lovely Very Fine appearance. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs.
Scott $760
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $760
Suggested Bid $300-400

British West Indies, Classic Antigua, Bahamas & St. Lucia Collection on Scott Specialty pages, 1863-1900, from serious old-time condition-conscious used collector, sound and fault-free, carefully selected items with no thins, tears or bends; some tremendous key items, quality chosen over quantity, many great cancels, Very Fine and choice, a gem.
Scott $1,053
Suggested Bid $600 (Image)

Scott $1,053
Suggested Bid $600

Australian States, Collection on Scott Specialty pages, 1854-99, includes New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia, from serious old-time condition-conscious used collector who sought quality over quantity, sound and fault-free, carefully selected items with no thins, tears or bends; many with attractive c.d.s. cancels; with: New South Wales #25, #39 VF c.d.s, #85 XF; South Australia #2; Victoria #16-17; Western Austrlia #1 XF, Very Fine appearing.
Scott $1,269
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $1,269
Suggested Bid $600-8

Australian States: South Australia, Adelaide's Lament Collection, 1855-1911, on Scott Specialty pages and Scott hingeless stock pages, fairly extensive, identified by Scott or Stanley Gibbon s numbers, but unchecked in detail; includes imperforates (with mixed margins) 1855 London prints (1p, 2p and 6p); 1856-58 Adelaide prints to 1sh; rouletted issues with a nice range, including 4p, 10p on 9p in black and blue, and others to 2sh; later perforated issues include nice 1870-73 10p on 9p, 1876-1900 4p perforated 10 x 12 1/2 mint, De La Rue Types, taller stamps with 1886 2sh6p and 5sh overprinted "SPECIMEN," and more; postmark interest throughout; more than 220 stamps, generally Fine to Very Fine appearance. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Suggested Bid $400-600

Australian States: Tasmania, Classic Collection on Scott Specialty pages, 1855-1900 (Scott #5//92), from serious old-time condition-conscious used collector, sound and fault-free, carefully selected items with no thins, tears or bends; nice cancels (#2 attractive, but with thin and NOT counted in value total); includes: #5-6, 9, 11-13, 14-16, 23, 27, 30-32, 34, 76-79, 82, much is Very Fine, very attractive.
Scott $1,820
Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)

Scott $1,820
Suggested Bid $800-1

Barbados, Barbadian Barricade, 1859-97, on a Showguard-style black card, more than 50 Seated Britannias (almost all used) and four Victoria Jubilees, some flaws as expected but many better than generaly found; includes a #43 used sound F-VF; many shades and perf varieities; also many Boot Heel and/or numeral cancels; a few scarce CDS cancels, generally Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Suggested Bid $350-500

Sale No: 5143
Lot No:8039
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Bermuda, group of 46 WWI censored covers to, from and within Bermuda, 1914-18, neatly arranged on two-pocket heavy paper stock pages, with descriptions for each; note triangular Postal Censor and circled "P.C." handstamps in a variety of colors (several noted as "rare" by the collector); mostly US or Canadian destinations, though Great Britain and British Guiana are here as well; incoming covers from Antigua, Barbados, Canada (3), England (2), US, two from British Army Post Offices (one S.11), Fine to Very Fine, a delightful compilation; imaged in full online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. (Image)

Ceylon, Classic Collection on Scott Specialy pages, 1857-1900 (Scott #3//163), from serious old-time condition-conscious used collector, sound and fault-free, carefully selected items, including: #56-57, #111, #162-163 (#49-50 and #160 with small flaws not counted); many nice cncels, lovely Very Fine appearance.
Scott $890
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $890
Suggested Bid $350-500

Sale No: 5143
Lot No:8054
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Cook Islands, Mint Collection, 1931-75, presented in a Scott Specialty album; better includes #78, 148-158, 199-220, 258c, 710-716, 767-778, 787-810, 849-854, 855-857, and fairly complete for the balance of the period, with souvenir sheets and sheetlets and long runs of complete sets; seldom seen like this, what we checked was o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.2 lbs.
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Scott $2,700 (Owner's)
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Scott $2,700 (Owner's)

Cyprus, Collection, Victorian Collection on Scott Specialty page, 1880-96 (Scott 1//31), from an old-time quality-conscious collector, most stamps with squared-circle date cancels, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $348
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $348
Suggested Bid $100-150

Gibraltar, Victorian Hard Rock Collection, 1886-98 (Scott #2//38), on a black Hagner-style page with 26 nice stamps, almost all different; we notice (used) #23, 26, 28, 36, 38; also seven Edward VI stampsa thrown in, Fine to Very Fine, very popular colony. Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150

Sale No: 5143
Lot No:8057
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Great Britain, Mostly Used Stock, 1840-1975, grand holding in two large stockbooks; items ranging from #1//1931, J1//J53, O3//O73, MEF #8, Morocco #13//81, Offices in Turkey #1//59, with almost 4,000 stamps in total, including hundreds of $50+ individual items; each stamp is identified and priced, and all early items have plate varieties identified, making this a dealer's dream buy, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.4 lbs.
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Scott $36,000 (Owner's)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Scott $36,000 (Owner's)
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Great Britain, Cancel Culture Date Stamp Collection, 1854-1900 (Scott 10//126), on nice Scott Specialty pages from a serious collector of postally used, all appear sound, many nice cancels, especially of note are the circular date stamps on many stamps, including: #17 (1865 CDS), 20 (1858 & two 1862), 21 (1879), 29 (1862), 33 (1865), 59 (1872), 60 (1873), 62 (1874), 87 (1882), 89 (1889), 94 (1883), 102 (1886); also several extremely nice partial date stamps on small-size #58; Gibbons numbers are lightly penciled next to stamps, Very Fine appearance, date stamps on early British stamps are scarce.
SG £5,542 ($7,160).
Scott $5,021
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Scott $5,021
Suggested Bid $1,000

Sale No: 5143
Lot No:8059
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Great Britain, Lovely Mostly Used Selection through the King George V Years, extensive group comprising hundreds of definitive stamps, beginning with a representative range of Queen Victoria and King Edward VII issues, then onto wide-ranging King George V with premium mint 1912 and 1924 definitive sets, 1929 Postal Union, a beautiful mint plate number set of the 1924 issue, some Agencies, a few nice flight/Zeppelin fronts, etc., Fine to Very Fine or better, an attractive and useful holding. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs.
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Great Britain, Watermark Varieties, 1930-75, a small but interesting lot of sideways and inverted watermarks, with minor duplication; there are 21 stamps in the lot, 10 of which are Scott-listed (11 with inverted watermarks are not priced by Scott); all used save #357 inverted watermark (never hinged); lot highlighted by pair of #190a, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $323 (Owner's)
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Scott $323 (Owner's)

Sale No: 5143
Lot No:8063
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika, Mint & Used Collection 1921-1954, mint & used stamps mounted on Scott pages, used includes 1-4, 18-30, 32, 34, 36, mint 42-45, 46-54, 60-62, 66-69, 72, 79, 80, 85b, 92-93, 107-108, 103-117, with postage dues and Officials, nice representation of this short lived country, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs.
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Scott $800
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $800
Suggested Bid $400-600

Malta, Postally Used Collection on Scott Specialty page, 1863-99 (Scott 3//17), from a serious condition-conscious collector; each stamp has either "A25" cancel (#3, 11-13, 18) or full/partial circular date stamp or registry oval cancellation, Very Fine appearance, fresh and beautiful stamps.
Scott $340
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $340
Suggested Bid $100-150