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Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale: 841

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS
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Lot No:37
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BRITISH AFRICA; Carton housing 8 stockbooks containing an accumulation of QV-QEII (mostly modern) mint & used issues. Countries inc. Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Rhodesia, Somaliland, Swaziland, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Uganda, and a small amount of Zululand. Contains mint & used sets & part sets to 10/- and R2 with heavy duplication, plus a handful of mini. sheets. (qty) (Image)



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Lot No:38
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AFRICAN MISCELLANY INCL. GAMBIA, GOLD COAST, TOGO, EARLY COVERS, ETC: Carton housing two stock books, album & cover album with the balance of a Br. West Africa collection. Mostly QV-KGV mint & used issues. Values up to 10/- & 20/- noted, but some with trivial faults. One stock book holds a mint & used collection of 1935 SJ sets & part sets (c.240 stamps). Other stock book holds a duplicated, mint & used stock of QV-KGVI issues for a variety of countries with strength in Br. West Africa, noting Togo Occupation overprints to 10/- mint with multiples. Cover album contains a variety of early covers incl. 2 x 1897 Regd. covers ex Labuan to London, several complete 1935 SJ sets on covers, QV Postal Stationery, also 1930s unused West Africa PPCs, etc. (Very many 100s plus few dozen cards/covers) Cross Reference: GAMBIA, GOLD COAST/GHANA, TOGO - ANGLO-FRENCH OCCUPATION (Image)



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Lot No:39
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EARLY TO MIDDLE PERIOD MINT & USED COLLECTIONS: Carton housing several stock books, old auction lots, album pages, etc. Strength in KGVI period with a wide range of countries represented. Several better sets to £1 or 10/- top values. Also includes a few Omnibus ranges, a few RSW high values, etc. (Very many 100s) (Image)



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Lot No:40
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BRITISH EMPIRE/COMMONWEALTH MISCELLANY: Box file containing a stock book, old album leaves, packets & small auction lots featuring mainly QV-KGVI issues from a diverse range of mostly smaller territories. Some strength in Borneo, Sarawak, Pacific Islands, early Egypt, India, Burma, South Africa, etc. (Very many 100s) (Image)



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Lot No:41
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EARLY TO MIDDLE PERIOD COMMONWEALTH MISCELLANY: Small box containing a diverse accumulation of mainly early 20th C. issues in packets, some on paper, a few covers. Some useful Africa inc. Basutoland postmarks. (Many 100s) (Image)



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Lot No:42
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EARLY TO MODERN MISCELLANY IN ALBUM: Discrete collections of Aden & States, Brunei, Burma, Christmas Island & Seychelles. Aden includes KGVI part sets to 10/-, QEII complete mint sets (both colours) to 20/-, various Aden States, Yemen & South Arabia with part sets to 10/-, etc, Brunei with a useful mint & used range of 1907-48 'River Scene' issues to $1 values (3), Burma with KGV vals. to 5r, KGVI vals. to 10r plus various Japanese Occupation issues and later modern issues; Seychelles with useful mint & used QV types to 2r.25, KEVII mint vals. to 1r.50 & 2r.25 (toned) plus KGVI 1938-50 vals. mint or used to 5r incl. some of the scarcer colours, etc. (Many 100s) Cross Reference: ADEN, BRUNEI, BURMA, SEYCHELLES (Image)



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Lot No:43
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KGVI MINT COLLECTIONS ON STOCK SHEETS: Falklands 1938-50 ½d, 1d black & carmine (2), 1d black & violet (2), 2d black & violet, 2d black & red (2), 2½d, (2, both shades), 3d ((2) to 1/- (9), 1/3d to 5/- (2), 10/- & £1. Two shades of 5/- value. Fine, though slight overall toning. (30); Hong Kong 1938-52 with 1c (3), 2c (3), 4c (3), 5c to $10. The $2 orange & green with some adherence on reverse, $5 green & violet, gum toned, others fine mint. SG 140-162 £1,100+. (30); Malaya inc. Straits Settlements 1937-41 Die I 1c, 2c 5c to $5 and $1 block of six, Die II 2c orange to 5c. Plus Die I 8c, 50c & $2 marginal blocks of ten (5 x 2). North Borneo RSW & UPU Sets and Johore 1938 1c to 12c p. dues. Some have toned streaky gum. (89); also Seychelles 1938-49 2c to 5r, 1948 RSW set and 1952 2c to 10r. Fine except for the 1r grey black which is stuck down. (60). A useful, highly catalogued assembly. (c.219 stamps) Cross Reference: FALKLAND ISLANDS, HONG KONG, SEYCHELLES, MALAYA/MALAYSIA (Image)



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Lot No:45
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KGVI (MOSTLY) MINT SETS ON STOCK CARDS: Small box with sets from a range of British Empire countries, priced to sell at £420+. Includes Dominica, Gambia, Somaliland, Turks, Zanzibar, etc. Also several RSW high values, UPU sets, KGV SJ sets plus a few KGVI used sets & early QEII. Also modern mint Channel Is. sets on stock cards. (Few 100s) (Image)



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Lot No:47
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BAHAMAS & BERMUDA: QV-early QEII collection of these 2 countries in a single album. Strength post-KEVII with Bahamas having 1901-03 'Staircase' set to 3/- used SG 58/61 (£160), 1902-07 1/- values used SG 67/68 (£110), 1911 3/- black & green used & KGV values to 5/- (3) plus range of War Tax, Special Delivery types, etc and 1921 'Staircase' set SG 111/114 (£80), KGVI defins to 5/- (3 vars.) & £1 and 1948 'Eleuthera' sets both mint & used to £1 and later QEII sets to top values. Bermuda with useful QV mint & used defins, KGV 1920 & 21 Tercentenary sets mint and various 1918-22 keyplate high values mint or used to 10/-. Extensive range of KGVI high value listed shades, mostly used inc. 2/- (7), 2/6d (5), 5/- (7), 10/- (3), 12/6d & £1 (2) then QEII sets mint & used to £1 values. A very fine collection. (Few 100s)Cross Reference: BAHAMAS, BERMUDA (Image)



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Lot No:48
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BARBADOS & DOMINICA: Two large stock books with mostly KGV-QEII duplicated, used ranges. A few QV lower denominations and KGVI high values. Good thematic interest in later QEII ranges. (Very many 100s) Cross Reference: BARBADOS, DOMINICA (Image)



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Lot No:49
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BARBADOS, MONTSERRAT, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO: Three binders with mostly KGVI to 1980s mint & used collections of these three countries. Trinidad with some QV and KGV incl. 1935 pictorial set mint to 72c and used to 48c, etc. (Few 100s) Cross Reference: BARBADOS, MONTSERRAT, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (Image)



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Lot No:51
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BRITISH AFRICA QEII PERIOD; Range inc. Bechuanaland 1961 opts mint and used set (on a FDC to Mbabane) and 1961 Animal set mint and used (on philatelic cover to Mbabane) Basutoland 1954 marginal mint set, 1961 opts mint and used set (on FDC) to Maseru, Swaziland 1956 complete set mint (two with plate nos.) and used on an unaddressed airmail env. and 1961 opts set mint and used (on a FDC to Mhlambanyati) plus commercial mail inc. 1977 airmail env. to England franked Zambia 10r + 4r with "STAMP DISALLOWED...." h.s. on front, 1979 airmail env. to Belgium franked Rhodesia 21c pair, 4c pair + 1c with reg. and unclaimed labels affixed, 1992 airmail env. to England franked Zimbabwe 25c (4) with "OPENED IN TERMS OF THE CURRENCY/AND EXCHANGE CONTROL/REGULATIONS, 1977" h.s. on front and other similar examples. (few hundred) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, EXPRESS MAIL, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS (Image)



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Lot No:52
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BASUTOLAND & BECHUANALAND KGV FINE USED RANGES: Includes Basutoland 1933 values to 2/6d sepia & 1935 SJ set. Bechuanaland with various optd. GB defins. to 1/-, 1932 values to 5/- black & ultramarine, SG 99/109 and 1935 SJ set of four. (40) (Image)



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Lot No:53
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QEII BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION: Album with a mint & used collection of issues for countries B-C. Includes Bermuda, Bechuanaland, Botswana, British Guiana, Br. Honduras, B.I.O.T., Br. POs in Eastern Arabia, Br. Solomon Islands, Br. Virgin Islands, Brunei & Cayman Islands. Strength in QEII first long defin. sets of these countries, mostly present both mint & used to £1 or equivalent. A good lot. (Many 100s) (Image)



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Lot No:54
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BRITISH EMPIRE ERRORS & VARIETIES: Collection of QV-KGV mint and used issues from a variety of countries, all selected to show a range of mostly 'listed' errors & varieties. Includes misplaced opts. (Chamba & Bechuanaland), mis-spellings (Malta & Tonga), inverted surcharges (Barbados & Ceylon), missing opts. (Johore), etc. Also character varieties inc. small "F" in various Togo Anglo-French Occupation issues, KEVII British Somaliland "1" for "I" on a mint example of SG 29a (£225). Other interesting examples are St. Helena 1922 1d "cleft rock" var. & Ascension ½d "cleft rock" var., Natal 1895 Surch. ½d on 6d violet SG 114 in block of 8 showing positional varieties, Papua 1931 'Lakatoi' surcharge "TWO PENCE" on 1½d in an imprint block of 10 and corner block of 4, respectively showing vars. "P" of Papua joined to frame and inscription "POSTACE". (c.55 stamps) Cross Reference: PAPUA, SOMALILAND PROTECTORATE, ERRORS (Image)



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Lot No:55
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BRITISH EMPIRE QV-KGV PLATE PROOFS - NEW BRUNSWICK, COOK IS., NEW ZEALAND: Collection on stock sheets inc. New Brunswick 1860 2c dull rose plate proof pair on thin white paper with "American Bank Note Co., New York" imprint and proof of 1860/63 17c black optd. vertically "SPECIMEN" in red along with a mint example of the issued stamp SG 19; Cook Islands horizontal plate proof pair in black of central vignette used in 1927 2½d value (SG 83). Also, a collection of NZ KGV 1915-16 plate proofs, with examples of both Perkins Bacon & locally printed proofs on a mixture of gummed and ungummed, watermarked & unwatermarked papers. Comprises ½d, 1½d, 2d (2 pairs), 3d (2 pairs plus block of 4) and 6d (2 pairs). All printed in black except for the ½d value in green.(13 items) Cross Reference: NEW BRUNSWICK, COOK ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, ESSAYS & PROOFS (Image)



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Lot No:57
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BRITISH GUIANA & BRITISH HONDURAS KGV COLLECTION: Fine used ranges on stock sheets. Br. Guiana includes 1913-21 definitives complete set of 11 to 96c, SG 259/269 £225, 1921-29 defin. values to 60c, 1931 Centenary set of 5 to $1 violet, 1934 complete set of 13 to $1 violet and 1935 SJ set; Br. Honduras includes various KGV definitive to 50c value and 1935 SJ set. Total cat. £600+ (69) (Image)



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Lot No:59
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CEYLON, PAKISTAN, BANGLADESH, MALDIVES, ETC: Album with mint & used collections of these countries; Ceylon with mainly used ranges from QV through to much modern Sri Lanka, QV values to 1r.50, KEVII to 2r.25 and 5r, KGV to 10r, also a range of Telegraph stamps; Pakistan with used KGVI to 25r and much modern, Maldives almost entirely modern material. Bangladesh includes large multiples of overprinted Pakistan issues. (Very many 100s) Cross Reference: PAKISTAN, CEYLON/SRI LANKA, BANGLADESH (Image)



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Lot No:60
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CYPRUS, GIBRALTAR & SOUTH AFRICA: Early to modern, mint and used collections in 6 binders. Cyprus probably the best represented with KGV values to 45pi, KGVI to £1 used, QEII early defin. sets to £1 values mint, etc. Many useful part sets. Fine condition throughout. (Many 100s)Cross Reference: CYPRUS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTH AFRICA (Image)



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Lot No:61
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EAST AFRICA, NYASALAND, SOMALILAND, ETC: Stock book with mint and used collections of various East African countries. British Somaliland with mint QV range to 1r & 3r plus ½a, 3a & 6a values with defective characters, KEVII mint ranges with various values to 12a, KGV to 1r, etc; Nyasaland KEVII-KGVI defins. to 1/- values; Uganda with various 1898-1902 vals. to 5r mint or used, East Africa KGV issues mostly used to 5/- value & KGVI KUT to 10/- (3) & £1; Tanganyika "GEA" opts. to 5/- value mostly mint & 'Giraffes' to 5/- mint and to 3/- used, etc. A useful lot. (Few 100s) Cross Reference: SOMALILAND PROTECTORATE, NYASALAND/MALAWI, UGANDA, TANGANYIKA/TANZANIA (Image)



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Lot No:62
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EAST AFRICA - KUT, TANGANYIKA, ZANZIBAR, ETC: Album with early to modern, mint & used collections. Includes useful mint ranges of QV B.E.A. to 5r, East Africa & Uganda Protectorate KGV vals. to 5r used (some fiscally), KGV Kenya & Uganda issues mint or used to £1 black & orange (Law Courts c.d.s.), KUT KGV pictorials to 10- mint & to 5/- used, KGVI defins to £1 (2) mint or used plus 1948 RSW £1 mint, QEII to £1 used, then much modern; Tanganyika incl. 'Giraffes' mint or used to 1/- and much modern with mini. sheets.: Zanzibar early values to 2r and later 1930s-60s sets to 10/- values incl. 1948 RSW 10/- mint. Many useful singles and part sets. (Many 100s) Cross Reference: KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA, TANGANYIKA/TANZANIA, ZANZIBAR (Image)



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Lot No:63
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HONG KONG & SINGAPORE: Early to modern, mint & used collection on old album leaves. Hong Kong selection includes a good qty of QV used issues plus a few mint values to 10c and 1891 Jubilee opt. on 2c carmine (with faults), KEVII values to $2 & $3, though these are fiscally used perfins., KGV incl. fine used $2 & $3, 1935 SJ sets mint & used, KGVI Centenary sets mint & used, then extensive range of mostly used QEII special issues & defins. to 2015; Singapore range includes 1948 RSW $5 good used but mainly used ranges of QEII issues. (Very many 100s) Cross Reference: HONG KONG, SINGAPORE (Image)



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Lot No:64
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1935 KGV SILVER JUBILEE GROUP INC. "EXTRA FLAGSTAFF" VARIETIES: Includes Falklands & Gambia sets unmounted mint, Leeward & Seychelles sets very fine used. Varieties inc. Somaliland 2a v. fine used showing "kite & vert. log" variety SG 87k (£200); group of 3 x umm marginal blocks of 4 each showing examples of the "extra flagstaff" variety. These are Malta ½d SG 210a, Br. Honduras 3c SG 143a (£80) and Gibraltar 2d SG 114a (£75). A very fine selection. Total cat. £575+. (29 stamps) (Image)



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Lot No:65
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MOROCCO AGENCIES & BRITISH LEVANT: Fine used KGV collection on stock sheets. Various optd. KGV issues in British, French & Spanish currencies to 5/- Sea Horse types. Also issues in Turkish currency KEVII to 24pi on 5/- used and KGV to 180pi on 10/- blue for use in Levant. Very fine throughout. (c.146) (Image)



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Lot No:66
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NAURU, PITCAIRN ISLANDS & SOLOMON ISLANDS; Three stockbooks containing collections of Nauru inc. KGV-QEII mint & used sets to 1$ and 1/- (some duplication) plus a small handful of covers and later mini. sheets; Pitcairn Islands inc. KGVI sets to 2/6 plus RSW set (2 - one mint and the other used on FDC), QEII mint & used sets to 1/- and $1.20, plus later mini. sheets; Solomon Islands inc. KGV issues to 1/-, KGVI mint & used sets to 10/- inc. used RSW set, used early QEII sets to 2/6 and later to 45c (with duplication). (qty) (Image)



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