Great Britain includes many important items with a mint £5 orange QV
through to scarce Officials. Cyprus is almost complete to the £5.
Gibraltar has all the “Key” stamps including £5 mint.
New South Wales has mint examples of some scarce stamps and South Australia
features both £5 and £10 mint as well as the 2/6d “O. S.”!
Australia showcases 6 mint £2 Kangaroos. Fiji features 4 “Times Express”
issues! New Britain has the very rare 5/- on 5M mint. Strong New Zealand
with 7 “O.P.S.O.”s! There are rarely seen multiples of North West Pacific
Islands and a rare used high value.
Bahamas has a 1854 2d bisect cover. British Guiana opens with a 12¢ blue
Cotton Reel plus rare provisionals (6¢ Official – mint!). Strong Canada and
Provinces: British Columbia with all the mint rarities; Newfoundland with
mint treasures (6d orange-vermilion and a NH 1930 “Columbia” Air Mail);
Nova Scotia’s 1/- mint on bluish is a rarely seen stamp; Canada backs up a
complete set of Jubilees with an almost impossible mint 1¢ on one-third 3¢
“Port Hood” (ex-Dale Lichtenstein!). Cayman Islands has major rarities and
Falklands features the popular Tercentenary” set complete mint. Malta has
the key 10/- wmkd MCA
Quite a few Bechuanaland items of interest. There is a good run of Cape and
Mafeking. Rare Griqualand multiples, and a highlight of this Auction is
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika with all the mint K George V high values
£1-£10! Large section of Madagascar Consular Mail issues (25!); 50 lots of
Rhodesia to the £10 plus double heads and Admirals. Sierra Leone has “key”
£5s and we feature a marvelous run of Zanzibar – rare overprint errors, all
the highly popular Sultan’s Palace and Dhow issues.
We close the Auction with both a large British Colonies collection and a
great big German States and Colonies lot.
Did I forget a few good stamps and sections? No doubt! As always:
Happy Hunting!
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