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British Commonwealth

Great Britain
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
412   imageGreat Britain, Superlative Specialized Used Collection, 1840-1951. In Davo deluxe album, beautiful, specialised with plate numbers, colors, watermarks, plus other varieties, many better stamps such as : penny black 1840 (5x, all with certificate), 2 penny 1840, SG #49 plate 1-20, embossed 1847, SG #128 (Victoria 10 shillings gray, watermark maltese cross), SG # 129 (Victoria 1 lb brown lilac, watermark Maltese Cross), SG # 130 (Victoria 5 shillings pink, watermark anchor, blue paper, with certificate), SG #141 plate 3-17, SG #144 plate 11-20, SG #147 plate 13-17, SG #180, 181, 182 (Victoria, 10 shillings white paper, cobalt, with Brandon certificate), SG #212 (Victoria 1 pound green), SG # 404 (1 pound seahorse green, SG #438 (1 pound UPU), large selection of officials, quality quite nice and includes many items that could be sold separately, a few snall faults but one of the nicer collections we have offered, excellent start or great for resale, imaged fully so grab a large cup o' tea and enjoy. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.3 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $10,000-15,000
SOLD for $9,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
413   imageGreat Britain, "Pomp & Circumstance" Mint & Used Collection, 1840-1996, In three beautiful hingeless Lighthouse albums, one man's life-long work which even includes a touching, personal note for future onlookers or a potential new owner. A true labour of love, this collector paid close attention to presentation and even added additional pages, such as those for plate number varieties during the QV era. Beginning with a Penny Black, as well as two other Stanley Gibbons-listed colour varieties, SG# 1 & 3, page after page of powerful classics unfold before us. Other used premium items in this collection as mounted and listed in Scott include #2, 3-4, 5-7, 10, 12, 17, 22, 24, 26, 27-28, 33 (missing only 16 plates), 34, 37-47, 49-55, 57, 61-62, 64-65, 66-70, 73, 80-82, 84-85, 87, 94-95, 96, 102-07, 108-09, 124, 136-41, 174-75, 179, O6, O34-36, O40-42, O63; and here are some of those aforementioned plate numbers: 61 (plates 12-18), 62 (plates 14-16), 66 (plates 1-3), 67 (plates 4-10 & 12-17), 68 (plates 17-20), 82 (plates 21-23). Almost entirely mint from 1930 onwards and highly complete to 1996 (pages up to 2000), some better mint include 32, 99-101, 111-22, 126, 127-33, 135-36, 138, 179-81, 222-24, 249-51A, 286-89, 292-308, 317-33 and many more. Some faults noticed but overall a very good-looking collection, and generally Fine to Very Fine, numerous scans available online. Shipping charges apply - weight 16.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $6,000-8,000
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
414   imageGreat Britain, Stockbook of Tempting Used, 1840-1980, All eyes are on the classics here and this is sure not to disappoint. In one big stockbook, an awesome lineup of which the following are just the main highlights: #1 (4), 3 (over 30 with Maltese Cross & Numeral cancellations), 4 (2), 5-7 (2), 32 (3), 34 (3), 37 (2), 43 (3), 44, 48, 49-51, 54 (3), 57 (4, one with specimen overprint), 59 (2), 67 (6, all different plate #'s), 68 (2), 80 (2), 81, 82 (6), 84 (2), 85, 87, 94 (4), 95 (5), 96 (2), 98-104 (3), 105-06 (2), 107, 108 (3), 109 (4), 110 (small thin), 111-22 (2), 124, 126, 136 (2), 137, 138 (3), 139-40 (4), 141-42, 179-80 (4), 181, 222-24 (2), 268 (block of four), etc. Condition will expectingly vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, the first few pages have been scanned and the rest viewable as video flips. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,500-4,500
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
415   imageGreat Britain, Solid Collection, 1840-1963, in a slipcased Lighthouse hingeless album, an attractive and well-filled holding of mint and used; begins with three Penny Blacks (1 four-margined, 1 just shy), a huge-margined 1d Red imperforate and unused block of eight (faults), shades (and possibly plates) of 1d Reds, numerous wing margin examples, #59 with Malta "A25" killer, and well-filled to complete sets to the shilling values of Queen Victoria and King Edward VII; mix of mint and used Seahorses (incomplete), well-centered used £1 PUC, apparently complete King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II, the latter including Castles and a selection of phosphor band blocks of four; also included are Postal-Fiscals, Telegraphs (including £1 violet and £5 orange), a sampling of 1978-91 Machins, some Dues and Officials, Channel Islands, British Forces in Africa, British Offices in Morocco, etc.; Queen Victoria mostly used, mint starting with Edward and most all later issues thus; condition varies among earlies, but generally fresh and sound, Fine to Very Fine with better, get a taste online. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,500-5,000
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
416   imageGreat Britain, Face Value Lot with Huge Amount of 1st Class Rate, 1970s-2010s, Around 160 prestige booklets and a mountain of standard booklets & unopened presentation packs along with plenty more blocks, souvenir sheets and singles. And with the enormous amount of stamps carrying the first class letter rate, this lot is guaranteed to rise in value! Be sure to check out the additional images online to get a feel for the enormous amount at stake here, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 44.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
417   imageGreat Britain, Ginormous Mint & Used Stock, 1840-2010, At least 30 stockbooks/binders/albums all jammed with stamps, souvenir sheets and covers, heavy on the modern era, but more than enough to satisfy the classic collector as well. Albums from Lighthouse, Stanley Gibbons and others covering Britain as well as Isle of Man and Jersey. Stockbooks with an enormous amount of mint; in addition, numerous post office packs, prestige booklets, a few annuals including the 1999-2000 hardcover editions of the Millennium Stamps and other releases from the Royal Mail, all amounting to a huge amount of face. Also well over 400 cacheted FDCs and many other covers including a couple of stampless and numerous covers from the mid-19th century. And as promised, some very nice classics, like the following used on pages: #1, 3-4, 27, 32, 39, 49 (plates 7 & 10), 51 (plate 8), 52, 54 (plate 7), 57, 60, 62, 64, 67, 73, 84, 87, 95, 96, 98-102, 104-05, 108-09, 111-22, 126, 127-40, 175-76, 179, 222-24 and many more to be found in other places, such as an old APS circuit book with 26-28, 39, 42-45, 50-51, 54, 59-62, 64, 81, 85, 87, 122, 126, 139, 173-74, 223, etc. Many out-of-the-ordinary items too, like Cinderella sheets, postal strike stamps from 1971, a page of Polish Armed Forces in England on pieces, and more, overall Fine to Very Fine, a few scans online to spark your interest but we do recommend viewing this lot in person. Shipping charges apply - weight 120.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
418   imageGreat Britain, Smashing Selection of Mint & Used, 1840-1969, A selection of better Great Britain on stockcards with a number of stamps to fill those gaps in your collection. Before I list the highlights, some of the juggernaut stamps do have minor faults, but a few are sound and overall catalogue value runs into the tens of thousands. We have used #56, 57 (3, one with specimen overprint), 74, 90-91, 93, 96 (5), 110, 124 (3), 140-41, 142 (3), 176, 209 and others. For mint, there are KGV Heads, Wildings, Machins and other better modern in the mix. Other than those few faulty big ones, generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $2,200.00
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419   imageGreat Britain, Cracking Collection of Mostly Mint, 1840-2000, A very clean and orderly collection in three hingeless Lighthouse albums. Mostly used until 1920, then almost all mint, and except for some phosphor & watermark variants, looks like a complete run from 1935-98, along with a very good selection of Machins including Regionals. Better items include used #1, 27, 34, 40 (with certificate), 42, 43a (plates 7 & 8), 44-45, 48, 49-51, 54-55, 59-60, 61-62, 64, 66-68, 70, 84-85, 87, 94, 96, 101-03, 105 (pen cancel), 126, 136-40, 179-80, 222-23, and mint 82, 108, 111-22, 127-34, 136-41, 179-81, 249-51A, 286-89, 309-12, etc. An additional binder of 14 different Prestige Booklets rounds this one out. Condition does vary among the earlies, but overall Fine to Very Fine, some images available online. Shipping charges apply - weight 23.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-2,500
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
420   imageGreat Britain, Serious Isles of Scilly Postal History Collection, 1829-modern, over 130 covers plus stamps (off and on piece), plus picture post cards and more, including a handfull of mint stamps, all relating to the Cornish Isles of Scilly, presented on homemade pages in three binders; the highlight of the collection is undoubtedly a magnificent strike of a "SCILLY" straightline postmark on an 1829 folded letter sheet (a second example of the postmark, on a docketed 1832 folded letter sheet, is less-well struck); also featured are an 1836 Penzance stampless folded letter sheet plus about a half-dozen Queen Victoria-franked items; nice selection of Airmail items including First Flight Covers (including helicopter), modern Great Britain First Day Covers cancelled in the Isles, a 1971 National Postal Strike First Day Cover of Outer Island Agents £1 Express on 10sh Local Postal Service Penzance label, incoming mail (including cover from USSR), Gugh Island covers, St. Mary's stamps, a slew of picture post cards relating to life on the Isles, and extensive write-ups providing history and background, Very Fine overall, a lovely holding; see a sampling online. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
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421   imageGreat Britain, Surface-Printed Correspondence to France, 1860s-70s, over 157 Victorian era covers with 128 of them surface-printed issues on folded letters to Nantes, France. Includes a couple of line-engraved issues on folded letters, a 4d Large Garter watermark, 49 4d PL#11 singles and 14 4d PL#11 pairs, 42 6d PL#8; 3d PL#6 & 11 singles; 11 3d PL#6, 10, 11 pairs; 34 2½d PL#9, 10, 11, 12 singles; 3 2½d PL#9 pairs & a strip of 3, and 19 of the 2½d issue from 1887. Also included is an 1870 4d PL#11 pair with a Valparaiso, Chile C30 cancel (SG# Z64). Almost all covers are sent from London or Lombard St., but did see one from Jersey. The catalogue value for these is over $12,000—not considering any premium for the pairs. A quick review of realizations on eBay shows that these fetch between $12 to $15 each. All Very Fine condition. Opening at a start bid that will allow for opportunity for a handsome profit. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.6 lbs. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $1,200-1,500
SOLD for $850.00
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422   imageGreat Britain, Mostly Mint Collection in Premium Albums, 1840-2002, Housed in four hingeless Davo albums, all in excellent condition, this collection is primarily used until 1936, all mint thereafter, and with the exception of a few missing Machins here and there, virtually complete from 1961 onwards. Some very nice used classics include #1, 4, 26, 42, 48, 51, 67, 81-82, 85, 94-95, 99, 104-105, 107, 122, 127-136, 138-139, 179-180. Some variance in condition, but generally Fine to Very Fine, images available online. Shipping charges apply - weight 17.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
423   imageGreat Britain, Massive & Diverse Queen Elizabeth II Group, 1950s-80s, housed in nine thick stockbooks, many hundreds of primarily mint with decent used Queen Elizabeth II issues in all varieties, including definitives with better values, watermark varieties, phosphorous types, minor printing flaws, booklet panes, Machins with coils, etc.; commemoratives in blocks; the value is clearly in the mint; a few adhere to the page but generally pop off, the vast majority are fresh and Fine to Very Fine or better never hinged, a great lot for online sales. Shipping charges apply - weight 30 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
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424   imageGreat Britain & Channel Islands, Mostly Mint Collection, 1840-2002, In four Scott Specialty albums with the vast majority of stamps in mounts, Great Britain occupies a volume of its own; used until 1919, then all mint from that point on to 2002 and, with the exception of a few Machins, looks complete. Better used sets & singles include #1, 3-4, 10, 14, 22, 24-26, 27-28, 34, 37-42, 44-45, 48, 49-55, 57, 59-60, 64, 69-71, 73, 78-87, 94-95, 96, 98-107, 108, 111-22, 126, 127-40, 173, 179-81, 222-24. As for mint, we have 146-50, 249-51A, 268, 286-89, 292-308, 309-12, 317-33, and nearly complete Offices Abroad in Africa, China, Morocco and the Turkish Empire. In the other three volumes, we have seemingly complete all-mint collections of Guernsey, Alderney, Jersey and Isle of Man, all of them also until 2002. Condition in the 19th century will vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 24.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-3,500
SOLD for $2,200.00
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425   imageGreat Britain & Channel Islands, Dashing Mostly Mint Collection, 1840-1990, In a Scott Specialty album with all stamps in black mounts, a mostly used collection until 1924, then almost entirely mint from then on; after 1936, only appears to be missing some watermark & phosphor varieties of the Wildings and is otherwise complete. Better include used #1, 3-4, 8-9, 26-27, 32, 43, 49, 51, 54, 59, 61-62, 66, 78-82, 96, 98-102, 111-22, 126, 127-38, 155-56, 222-24, 309-12, and mint 187-200, 249-50, 268, 286-89, etc. As an added bonus, three White Ace albums of moderately-filled mint collections of Guernsey (1941-78), Alderney (1983-85), Jersey (1941-80) and Isle of Man (1973-80). Condition of some early Britain may vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 14.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
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