BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION. in three large Yvert albums with issues to the late 1920s except New Zealand which goes through to the 1990s (very strong mint from KG VI period on) and a bit of recent mint Australia, better issues throughout and incl premium Bahamas, Canada (incl 1897 Jubilee ½c-50c used, $2 c.d.s., $3 roller cancel, $5 smear cancel) and Provinces, Cyprus, Hong Kong used Victorian issues, Natal, New Hebrides (British and French), New Zealand incl useful Chalon Heads, St Helena, Trinidad & Tobago, etc., usual mixed condition but far better than most with fresh colors throughout, mostly F-VF. 

CV. 5,000-7,500

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH VARIOUS AND SUNDRY. an accumulation of classic to modern in collection balances, stock books, glassines, etc., leafing through note Canada starter collection with useful 1940s mint sets, 1970s/80 P.O. year sets, GB 1940s/60s mint, Machin mint  assortment to £5, Grenada 1991 Exploration of Mars sheets and S/S NH (19), Ireland 1954/82 mostly complete mint collection (many NH), 1990s presentation packs, Malta 1960s/70s NH incl S/S and blocks, etc. plus nice group of 1980s/90s NH sets and S/S incl Hong Kong, some useful 1949 UPU NH sets incl Malayan States, 1970s omnibus NH sets and S/S, Cyprus, India, Iraq, Malaya-Pahang, Pakistan, Zanzibar, and much more, usual mixed condition with most F-VF, careful viewing of this unsorted cache highly recommended. 

CV. 3,000-4,000

OLD - TIME BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION. in 29 home made albums with many notations and research notes along with a very strong stock book selection, with minor duplication, from the QV to KGVI period. The albums basically cover the entire empire until about 1972 and the focus by the collector was on shades/ptgs., so you will need your SG catalog and you will find, in most cases, the shades go way beyond the SG catalog coverage! There are many better values, cancel interest, and unchecked for varieties. The stock book has a lot of value with coverage from the QV to KGVI period and with a lot of material MNH, including the really early material, so a lot of premium value for this period. better colonies with good values include Ascension, Gibraltar, Seychelles, Nauru, Ceylon, Caribbean, British Africa, etc. A wonderful old time collection and small accumulation for the dealer or collector of this popular area. 

CV. 2,200-2,600

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION. 1000s of mostly 1930s/60s used on quadrille pages in four volumes to late 1960s, in one album note better Aden KG VI period mostly used, Australia Arms used, Bermuda KGVI keyplates, British Guiana KGVI to $2, Gibraltar used KGVI to 10/-, QE II first issue 10/- and £1, lots of GB incl high values and better commems, Hong Kong to $10 values, India 1949 15rs high values etc, lots of GV to QEII, KUT to 10/- and £1 to investigate – this is just the first album of the used, there are many good items in the 3 other albums in areas such as New Zealand with postal fiscal high values, Rhodesia, etc, plenty of high values, overprints, etc., usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF. 

CV. 2,000-2,500

AUSTRALIA AND SEYCHELLES ACCUMULATION. being primarily values that were kept for various minor varieties, numerous printings, and cancels by a published specialized collector. The Seychelles is neatly sorted in a stock book by reign and SG order and shows a plethora of shades and varieties, especially on the QV values and a great breakdown of shades for the highly popular KGVI issue, with mint and used in quantity, showing great depth beyond SG listed shades and most with date cancels to help in their identification. towards the end their are well over 100 cancels with many better noted that will please the specialist. The Australia has at least a couple hundred or more Roos and KGV heads to the 2/ values, primarily used, but with varieties waiting to be found and some cancel interest and then good coverage from the KGVI to QEII period, which is primarily mint with a lot NH, and finishes with a mint set of M1 - 7 and some very good value in the postage dues that need to be checked. An very impressive holding of these two very popular areas. 

CV. 1,600-2,000

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COVERS ACCUMULATION.

 Several 100s of mostly recent FDC incl definitives from Bahamas through to Zimbabwe as well as philatelic and commercial uses including better Hong Kong, Gibraltar, St Helena, Bermuda, New Hebrides, Brunei, Singapore, etc. and includes KG VI covers, mostly F-VF, please inspect, an accumulation with substance.

CV. 1,500-2,000

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUCTION LOTS GROUP. 100s of sets, part sets and singles still on the lotting pages, Victorian to more modern and with representation from good variety of colonies, mostly in the $20-$75 value range, usual mixed coindition with majority F-VF or better, view to appreciate, owner's Scott $8,600+

CV. 1,500-2,000

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COUNTER STOCK. attractive group of mostly 20th century issues nicely organized in five counter books, generally in the up to $30 retail range (based on 1993 cat values) and note GB-Tangier 576-78 NH, 592-611 NH, GB-Turkey 11 used, 26-31 mint, 64 used, Bahamas 22 mint, 112 used block, Barbados 216-27 mint and used, Bechauanaland 180-93 NH, Bermuda 143-62 used with extra £1, Br Antarctic 1-15 NH, Br Guiana 205-09 mint, Br Honduras 1 mint, Canada 17 used, Cayman Isl 122-34 mint, Dominica 122-36 mint, Gilbert & Ellice 61-72 mint, Grenada 39-46 mint, 88a mint, 114-23 mint, India-Sirmoor 11-18 mint, K.U.T. 46-58 used, Mauritius 22 used, 25 used, 30 used, 235-49 mint and used, Newfoundland 78-85 mint, New Zealand 229-41 mint, Queensland 141 mint, St Helena 140-52 NH, Sarawak 180-94 mint, Solomon Isl 149-66 blocks NH, So Africa B1-4 used, C5-6 NH, Tonga 16 mint, Zululand 12a mint, etc., a few small faults here and there but generally fresh and F-VF, ready to reprice for quick sale---

CV. 1,200-1,600

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ACCUMULATION. 10 albums, and 1 large and 1 small stock book and boxes containing various omnibus issues from the 1946 Peace issue to the 1980's with a lot of blocks and multiple singles of sets, with the majority MNH and including gutter pairs and blocks, some varieties as marked when purchased as new issues, but with others waiting to be found, and almost 600 s/s and scarcer sheetlets from the 70's and 80's for topics like Rowland Hill, Silver Jubilee, Diana Wedding etc. and then a box filled with stock cards that need to be reviewed carefully, covering the QV to KGVI period (very little QE II) with many better values, cancels, varieties etc. and finally a small stock book with main value in better values from the KGV and KGVI period, including some multiples, and some very good early Canada with some better mint values through the KGVI period. A lot of value and sure to please. 

CV. 1,200-1,600

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH USED COLLECTION. meticulously arranged on quadrille pages in 5 lightly filled Scott albums, to 1940 issues and with few complete sets or high values but with seemingly each stamp, even the lowest value definitive, selected for quality in condition and/or cancel, note Australia 6, Brit Honduras B1-5, Canada 60, Ceylon 264-74, Cyprus 49 "Broken Top Left Triangle" var (SG 61c), GB 96, Hong Kong 11, 52, 66, 98, 121, 145, India 50-52, Natal 95, New South Wales J1-7, New Zealand 37, B5-8, NW Pacific Isl 31, Rhodesia 105, etc. plus numerous 1935 Jubilee sets, generally fresh and F-VF, excellent basis for continuation. 

CV. 1,000-1,500

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ACCUMULATION. Assortment of stock books, sales books, stock cards, etc. with better Jamaica, Br. Pacific incl Queensland B1-2 mint (2d regummed), some NW Pacific Isl mint on stock card, extensive New Zealand incl used "Chalon" issues, 288-301 mint (3sh-10sh NH), useful group of NH Health S/S, C1-5 mint, L1-8 NH, 1980s/90s NH incl blocks, Papua New Guinea 1960s/70s FDC, Ireland starter collection, Hong Kong 147-50 mint, 168-73 mint, 180-83 mint, Singapore 68-69 NH, etc., usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF. 

CV. 800-1,200

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ASSORTMENT. mostly Br Pacific plus Australia and New Zealand in stock sheets with useful Canada 268-73 NH, GB incl 1840 2d pair used, New Zealand 1920 Victory mint, 1926 2sh-3sh Admiral used, add'l sections of Ascension, Christmas Isl, Cocos Isl, Nauru, Norfolk Isl, Papua New Guinea, etc., usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF. 

CV. 750-1,000

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BALANCE. useful group incl stock book of with better as Antigua 84-95 NH, Barbados 102-08 mint, 127-39 mint, 140-51 mint (1sh-3sh NH), 193-201A mint, Bermuda 2sh, 2/6, 5sh KG V mint keyplates assortment, BIOT 1-15 NH, Cocos Isl 1-19 NH, GB 286-89 NH, Offices in Africa-Eritrea J6-10 NH, Pitcairn 1-8 mint, stock book of postage dues with premium Fiji, Malta, New Zealand, Seychelles, Solomon Isl and Zanzibar, etc., generally F-VF

CV. 750-1,000

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION BALANCE. mostly Brit West Indies to 1970 in a Scott album with many highlights incl Barbados 186-89 used, 217-27 used, J4-6 used, Bechuanaland 79 mint, 96-104 mint, 124-36 mint with shades, 147-48 mint, complete mint 1949-66 (some NH), J1-6 mint, Brit Guiana booklet SG SB9, Brit Honduras 167-78 used, Cayman Isl 3a mint (dist gum), 11-12 used, 109-11 used, 124-34 used, 153-67 used, Cyprus 146a used, 154-55 used, 171-97 used, 206-18 used, Dominica 97-110 used, 122-36 used, Grenada 39-48 mint, 131-63 mint, 215-29 NH and used, J1-10 used, Natal 64-78 used, Niger Coast Prot 37-48 mint, etc., generally fresh and F-VF

CV. 600-900

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH TOPICAL S?S STOCK. 500 ea imperf S/S 13 diff issues of of Antigua, Barbuda, Belize, Lesotho, Montserrat, St. Vincent and St. Vincent-Grenadines, with subjects as soccer, flowers, various QE II events, etc., NH, Very Fine

CV. 500-750

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MISCELLANY. various and sundry on homemade pages and stock sheets highlighted by strong Ceylon through QE II period with used classics, Fiji, Hong Kong with nice used Victoria / KG V issues, Australia, etc., usual mixed condition, VG-VF

CV. 500-750

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BALANCE. note 1970s/80s NH sets from Australia, Fiji, GB, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, India 1110 NH (23), assorted album pages with used Australia, Canada, GB, NZ, etc., mostly F-VF

CV. 400-600