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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
463   imageBritish Commonwealth, It Takes 23 Volumes, 1850-2021, 23 volumes of black stock pages with sets and better singles marked with catalog numbers and prices; British Commonwealth includes Ascension, Antigua, Anguilla, Aitutaki, Aden, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Bermuda, British Antarctic, Burma, Cape of Good Hope, Cayman Islands, Ceylon, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Cook Islands, Cyprus, Dominica, East Africa, Falklands, Figi, Gambia, Ghana, Gibaltar, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Lagos, Leeward, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldive, Malta, Mauritius, Nauru, Nepal, Nevus, New Guinea, New Hebrides, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Island, North Borneo, Northern Rhodesia, Oman, Pakistan, Papua, Penrhyn, Pitcairn Islands, Rhodesia (including 122-128 Specimens and 19 (unused)), Nyasaland, St Helena, St Kitts, St Chistopher, St Lucia, St Vincent, Somoa, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Straits Settlements, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tobago, Tokelau Islands, Tonga, Transvaal, Trinadad, Tristan da Cunha, Turks & Cacos, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zaire, Zambia, and Zululand; Canada 58 (unused), 83 (unused), 100, 105-122 (unused), 158 (unused), 162-177 (unused), Newfoundland 11a, 115-126 (unused); Great Britain 4, 26, 27, 28, 34, 39, 42, 43, 51, 52, 55, 57, 64, 65, 70, 81, 85, 96, 103, 105, 107, 108, 122, 173, 174, 179-181, 222-224, 309-312 (unused), and 317-333 (unused); Australia 5 (unused), 6 (unused), 7 (unused), 10 (unused), 18 (unused), NSW 11, 55; Ireland 537-556 (MNH); Channel Islands Guernsey J1-J7 (unused), Alderney 13-17 (unused), Jersey 7-21 (unused); New Zealand 65 (unused), 72 (unused), 121 (unused); Montserrat 92-103 (unused); British Honduras 92-102; plus two binders - one of new sets not otherwise incorporated and the other topical for the subjects of Ships, Planes, and War; owner catalog $70,200, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 98.4 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $4,750.00
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464   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mighty Mint & Used Collection, 1840-1990s, In five binders of stocksheets, thousands of stamps with a ton of better material to be found. To give you a taste, here is just some of the better stuff: Antigua mint #21-30, 42-57, and used 12-14, 26, 63, 84-95, Canada mint 47, 50-54, 56, 57-58, 60, 72, 90A, 91, 96-99, 101-02, 110-11, 113-16, 118-22, 149-59, 162-77, 203, 217-27, 241-45, 249-62, 268-73, C1-4, E1-3, E5, J1-5, J10, J11-14, and used 4, 14-15, 17-19, 21-22, 24-30, 46-47, 54, 56, 66-72, 89-95, 96-100, 126a, 149-59, Caymans mint 3-7, 8-12, 13-15, 25-28, 29, 32-44, 122-34 and used 12 (on piece), Falklands mint 3-4, 15-18, 30-35, 84-93, 100, and used 8, 16, 29, Gibraltar mint 3, 9-19, 21, 22-28, 38, 61, 88-89, 91, 122, and used 5-6, 31, 47, Newfoundland mint 102-03, 104-14, 131-44, 145-59, C7, and used 27, 33, Rhodesia mint 76-81, 109a, 110, and used 111b, 112, 112a, 133a, St. Helena mint 7 and used 1, 4-5, 8, 14-17, 54, 131, Great Britain mint 113-14, 120-21, and used 1, 3-4, 26, 27-28, 27a, 32, 34, 39, 42, 43, 48, 49-51, 54-55, 59, 61-62, 64, 66-68, 70, 74, 78-85, 87, 94-95, 96, 98-105, 107, 108, 111-22, 126, 135-40, 179-81, 222-24 and also various plate numbers including all for #33 except 225 and of the course the legendary 77. I could go on and on and on, but have a look for yourself at some of the video footage online. Condition does vary a bit with the earlier issues, but generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 16.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $4,000-5,000
SOLD for $7,250.00
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465   imageBritish Commonwealth, Strong KEVIII to QEII Mostly Mint Collection, 1864-1990s, A giant stack of Minkus pages with almost all stamps in black mounts from Aden to Zanzibar. Admittingly weak before 1935, but man, does it pack a punch from the reigns of King Edward VIII to early QEII issues with scores of complete sets. Also included is a Canada album with a complete mint set of #104-22, but here are some more mint from the rest of the British Empire: Aden 16-27, 31 (2), 36-46, 48-61A, Antigua 84-95, Ascension 23-32, 33-36, 40-49, 53, 62-74, 75-88, Bahamas 132-47, 158-73, Barbados 216-27, 235-47, Basutoland 1-10, 18-28, 40, 46-56, Bechuanaland Protectorate 124-36, 148, 154-65, Bermuda 55-69, 118-28, British Antarctic Territory 1-15, British Guiana 205-09, 210-22, 230-41, 253-67, British Honduras 115-26, 144-55, Cayman Islands 100-11, 122-34, 153-67, Ceylon 264-74, 278-89A, Cyprus 125-35, 143-55, 159, 168-82, Falkland Islands 77-80, 84-96, 100, 107-20, Falkland Dependencies 1L19-33, Fiji 117-31B, 147-62, Gibraltar 107-18, 122, 132-45, Gold Coast 98-107, 130-41, 143, 148-59, Grenada 114-23, Hong Kong 147-50, 185-98, Kenya & Uganda 66-85, 93, Malaya (Johore) 130-50, 158-68, Malaya (Kedah) 1-20, 46-54, 56, 61-81, 83-93, 95-105, Malaya (Kelantan) 45, 50-70, Malaya (Malacca) 2, 3-17, 29-44, Malaya (Negri Sembilan) 38-58 and, well, there's not much point in continuing. Even though we're barely halfway through the alphabet, the pattern remains pretty much the same. Tremendous value and you can view a good portion of it online, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 20.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (Image)

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SOLD for $4,250.00
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466   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mini-Sheets by the Pound Part I, 1981-92, Thousands of stamps in mini-sheet packs. Nevis #378 & 379-82, St. Lucia 760-61 & 879, St. Vincent 979-979G, Tanzania 701-04, 816-22, 940-47 and a short set of Tuvalu 469-84. After looking up some of the catalogue values, it's easy to see why this lot clocks in at around $350,000! Our low starting bid only makes this even more enticing! overall Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 52 lbs. (Image)

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467   imageBritish Commonwealth, Imperial Airways First Flights, 1931-1934, nearly 100 First Flight envelopes along routes operated by the British carrier Imperial Airways; vast majority have cachets, multiple frankings, and exotic destinations; some are crash covers, Registered, autographed, or have unusual auxillary markings; newspaper wrapper (and newspaper) from Uganda to England with magnificent cancels, Irish overprints on feeder flight to London and then Tanganyika, Philadelphia to London to Entebbe (3 known), Juba to London, Italy to Dar Es Salaam (10 known), Kenya to the Philippines via Karachi, and dozens more fascinating destinations; covers are in a deluxe SAFE binder with slipcase, a narrow 3 ring binder, and in manila folders with extensive documentation about the flights; this lot also comes with the essential aerophilatelic library required for this field of study including British External Airmails until 1934 (Newall), Beyond the Blue Horizon (Frater), Movement of Aircraft African Route 1931-1939 (Wingate photocopy), and Air Crash of Imperial Airways (Sanford), also a DVD of newsreel history 1924-1939; first rate collection, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 17.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $2,200.00
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468   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mini-Sheets by the Pound Part II, 1979-86, Thousands of stamps in mini-sheet and souvenir sheet packs. Barbuda #384a, Lesotho 453-57, Montserrat 484-86, 516-19, 639-42, Nevis 379-82, St. Lucia 661-64, 760, 879, St. Vincent 984-85 including Bequia 222-28, Tuvalu 170-72, Zambia 304-07. There are even unlisted imperforate sheets of Lesotho 335-37, and the St. Vincent Grenadines of Bequia 178-81 and Union Island 186-89. Approximately $220,000 in cat value and that's not even figuring in the potential value of the previously-mentioned imperf varieties, overall Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 50.6 lbs. (Image)

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469   imageBritish Commonwealth, Humongous Mostly Mint Collection, 1855-1999, Thousands of stamps on stocksheets in fifteen binders, mostly larger size, along with seven additional binders. Better items across the board with larger offerings of Bahamas (1884-1991), Barbados (1876-1991), Bermuda (1865-1994), British Honduras / Belize (1888-1997), Canada & Provinces (1859-1999), Cayman Islands (1900-96), Ceylon / Sri Lanka (1872-1997), Dominica (1886-1981), Gambia (1880-1988), Gilbert & Ellice Islands / Kiribati (1911-81), India (1855-1995) including both Convention & Feudatory States, Jamaica (1860-1995), Lagos / Nigeria (1882-1990), New Hebrides / Vanuatu (1908-94), North Borneo (1887-1961), Northern Rhodesia / Zambia (1925-93), Pakistan (1947-94), Rhodesia / Zimbabwe (1890-1995), Sierra Leone (1884-1984), Singapore (1948-94), Solomon Islands (1908-96), Straits Settlements / Malaya / Malaysia (1867-1991), as well as British Guiana, Brunei, Burma, Monserrat, Newfoundland, Sarawak, Samoa and many, many more, overall Fine to Very Fine, some videos online but should really be viewed in person. Shipping charges apply - weight 102.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)

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470   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mini-Sheets by the Pound Part VII, 1965-88, Thousands of stamps in mini-sheet and souvenir sheet packs. Cyprus #253a, Lesotho 453-57, St. Lucia 759 & 760 with a "1987" imprint (unlisted in Scott but in SG #944), St. Vincent 874-77, and a short set of Tuvalu 469-84 but featuring the high values from $1-$5 in gutter sheets of 40. Staggering catalogue value approaching a quarter of a million! overall Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 35.8 lbs. (Image)

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471   imageBritish Commonwealth, "Colonialism at its Best" Mint & Used Collection, 1853-1966, An obviously satirical title for an auction lot, yet there is no denying that colonialism did leave us a wealth of beautiful stamps and rich postal history. This one both hinged and in mounts on various album pages in two binders is for the British Empire, and we begin with a complete mint collection of Aden (1937-65) and a never-hinged set of #1-12! You'll also find 16-27, 31, 36-46, 48-61A and complete collections of the Kathiri State of Seiyun and the Qu'aiti State of Shihr & Mukalla as well. Plenty more to talk about, so let's tackle these in alphabetical order with some of the highlights: Antigua (1863-1966) with used 2-7, 10-11, 13, and mint 19, 21-30, 31-41, 42-57, Australia (1913-40) with mint 18, 141, 152-54, and used 130-32, O1-2, Barbuda mint 1-11, British Offices Abroad especially strong in the Turkish Empire, such as used 11, 62-64, and mint 12, 15-24, Cape of Good Hope (1853-1904) with an extraordinary selection of Triangles, as well as used 16, 28, Malta (1863-1938) with used 7, and mint 44, Natal (1862-1908) with used 12-13, 15-17, 38-40, 45-46, 51-54, 57, 95, 107, New Republic (1886-87) with used 22, Straits Settlements (1867-1937) with mint 1, and used 3-6, 8-9, 10-18, 33-35, 57, and more. Condition will vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, numerous scans available online for scrutiny. Shipping charges apply - weight 8.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)

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SOLD for $2,100.00
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472   imageBritish Commonwealth, "The Industrial Prince" Collection of Almost All Mint, 1920-1970s, In one binder neatly arranged on stockpages, an exquisite collection of better sets, which by far and away has its strength in the KGVI issues. Better include mint Great Britain #286-89, Aden 16-27, Ascension 40-49, Basutoland 18-28, Bermuda 105-14, Burma 13-15, O1-13, Ceylon 278-89, Cyprus 143-55, Falklands 84-96, Gibraltar 107-18, Gold Coast 130-41, Malta 224 (block of four), North Borneo 208-22, 244-58, Pitcairn Islands 1-8, Sarawak 180-94, St. Helena 118-27, 131 (block of four), and I'm not even halfway through this stockbook! If you would like to know more, check out the scans online, as this collection is entirely viewable online, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
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473   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mint & Used Collection with Strong Classics, 1840-2000, A mostly used collection in one binder with very strong Great Britain from the classic era. Better used include #1 (3), 2, 5, 27-28, 39, 42, 44-45, 48, 49-53, 67-70, 80, 85 (2), 108, 139 (2), as well as a spectacular array of Seahorses with 25 copies of the 2sh6p, a dozen of the 5sh, and nine of the 10sh, and you'll be pleased to know that only a select few are actually the reengraved ones! In addition to Great Britain, a wide range of mint/used Commonwealth from the Caribbean to Hong Kong, including a mostly mint collection of the Solomon Islands (1907-67) on Scott pages and featuring such better stamps as mint 39, 89-105, and J1-8. Last but not least, the collection ends with a few pages devoted to a very interesting feature on mostly forgeries of circular delivery companies in 1860's Britain. Condition in this lot will vary, but on the whole Fine to Very Fine, collection may be viewed online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
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474   imageBritish Commonwealth, "A Few Good Stamps" Premium Mint & Used Selection, 1853-1933, Are you a collector of the British Empire looking for a few good stamps? Look no further, because we have some very nice material in three counter books covering New Zealand, British Africa and British Asia. Better items include New Zealand used #8-9, 11-15, 25, 27-28, 30, 31-33, 51-56, 69 (2, one with advertisement on back), Cape of Good Hope used 3-6, 12-13, and mint 15, Seychelles mint 1-17, Southern Nigeria mint 1-7, Ceylon used 4, 6A, 10, 12, Jordan mint 185-97. Condition will as expected vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, collection viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,500
SOLD for $1,300.00
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475   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mini-Sheets by the Pound Part III, 1977-97, Thousands of stamps in mini-sheet and souvenir sheet packs. Barbuda #302-04, Guyana 913, Montserrat 484-86, 516-19, Nauru 210-13, 257-59, St. Vincent 984-85 and the Grenadines 510-13, 586-89, 591-94, Sri Lanka 800, 808, and a total of 2000 copies of the souvenir sheet from Tuvalu 714. In addition, not only a few 100 copies of the Australian Federal Duck stamp from 1996-97 in souvenir sheet format, but also about 200 sheets of 20 of the $15 stamp. Total catalogue value easily exceeds $125,000! overall Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 41 lbs. (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,500
SOLD for $600.00
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476   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mini-Sheets by the Pound Part IV, 1974-86, Thousands of stamps in mini-sheet and souvenir sheet packs. Barbuda #161, 169a, 234-37, Belize 711, Gambia 628-29, Grenada 1121, 1122, 1124, St. Lucia 806, St. Vincent 979D, St. Vincent Grenadines 402, Tanzania 271-74, 274a, 309a, and a short set of ten values of Tuvalu 469/84, but the high values are there. That being said, it came as no shock when the total catalogue value for this lot surpassed $160,000! overall Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 96.8 lbs. (Image)

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477   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mini-Sheets by the Pound Part V, 1974-91, Thousands of stamps in mini-sheet and souvenir sheet packs. Antigua #749, Barbuda 169a, 238-43, 247d, Guyana 822-25, Maldives 1286, Nauru 213, St. Kitts 174, St. Vincent 848 with Grenadines 586-89 and Bequia 178-81, 218-29, 259, Tanzania 297a (500-pack of the Caribbean Royal Visit silver overprint), 792-98, Tuvalu 170-72, 465-68. Total catalogue value for this one around $160,000! overall Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 106.6 lbs. (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,500
SOLD for $500.00
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478   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mint Omnibus Issues in Albums, 1935-73, In two hingeless Palo albums in pristine condition, British Omnibus issues from King George V's Silver Jubilee to Princess Anne's Wedding with everything appearing to be in never-hinged condition. The Silver Jubille of 1935 is complete except for Turks & Caicos for some reason and also includes some fantastic bonuses, such as British Forces in Egypt #M9 and Great Britain complete booklets BK14 & BK24. King George VI's Coronation in 1937 is complete, and the Peace Issue of 1946 is just missing a few but otherwise complete according to the common design type. Most important of all, the Silver Wedding Anniversary of 1948, the highest in value from all the Omnibus issues, is here in its entirety, as is UPU's 75th Anniversary from 1949. Other complete series include the West Indies Federation, the Red Cross Centenary in 1963, the 1966 World Cup in England, and UNESCO's 20th Anniversary, among others. A few issues without stamps or some missing a few allowing for some room for expansion. CV for Silver Jubilee is $1,336 and that's for hinged! Silver Wedding Anniversary is a whopping $2,467 and additional sets add many $100s more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 11.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
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479   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mostly Mint Collections, 1937-91, Mostly stamps of the second half of the 20th century in eight albums and five stockbooks, along with a few bags filled with glassines and three annual hardcover editions from Canada Post. Highlights include stockbooks of mint Hong Kong, Pitcairn Islands, St. Helena, South Africa, and Tristan da Cunha, and albums of some of the British Omnibus series, such as complete mint collections of the 1937 Coronation of KGVI & 1953 Coronation of QE2, the Victory & Peace issue, and Commonwealth Day in 1983 among others. Also Scott albums of the British South Atlantic with well-filled mint collections of B.A.T. (1966-85) and Falkalnds & Dependencies (1944-85) and one of Asia, with Hong Kong (1971-89) and Singapore (1976-88). And you never know what you might find; to give you a taste, there's a stockpage of mint Falklands #84-96, mint blocks of four of Malta 191-205, and Canadian plate blocks of 268-73 along with over 20 duck stamp booklets from 1985-91, generally Fine to Very Fine, some additional images online but you are more than welcome to inspect this lot in person. Shipping charges apply - weight 51 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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480   imageBritish Commonwealth, Silver Wedding Anniversary Omnibus Issue, 1948, In one stockbook, a complete set of the most valuable of all the omnibus issues, the Silver Wedding Anniversary of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth. After numerous spot-checks, appears to be entirely never hinged and many stamps in duplicate. Some of the better sets include Ascension 52-53 (3), Basutoland 39-40, Cyprus 158-59, Falkland Islands 99-100 (3), Gibraltar 121-22, Hong Kong 178-79, Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania 92-93, Northern Rhodesia 48-49, Sarawak 174-75, and Singapore 21-22. Not including duplicates, Scott values this complete set for $2,467, Fine to Very Fine, collection may be viewed online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
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481   imageBritish Commonwealth, Mini-Sheets by the Pound Part VI, 1977-88, Thousands of stamps in mini-sheet and souvenir sheet packs. Antigua #749, 905-08, 934-37, Barbuda 322a, 635, Lesotho 455-57, Nevis 280-83, St. Vincent Grenadines: Bequia 237-40, Tuvalu 481, and Tanzania 269a-70a. But wait, there's also 300 imperforate souvenir sheets of this last set (Tanzania 269a-70a) not even listed in Gibbons! And how about a full sheet of 50 of the unissued set of Michael Jackson stamps from the Virgin Islands? And not just one but 80 of them! Also 16 full sheets of the same M.J. set that was in fact issued for St. Vincent, but unlisted imperforates, as well as three sets of imperf sheets of the entire set of birds, Tuvalu 469-84. Total catalogue value not even taking the unlisted into account is nearly $70,000! overall Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 36.4 lbs. (Image)

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482   imageBritish Africa (mostly), Handsome Holding of Printers' Proofs, 1979-88, many hundreds of individual items comprising color separations, color combinations and final full-color printings, as singles, pairs and blocks (some gutters), multiples, etc.; countries represented are Belize, Bhutan, Ghana, Zambia, Tanzaniya, Liberia, Uganda, Nevis, Grenadines of St. Vincent (Union Island and Bequia), Barbuda, British Virgin Islands, Guyana, St. Kitts and Maldives; massive Topical interest with Royal Family, Football, US Presidents, International Year of the Child, Wildlife, Art, and more represented; many items noted "from Printers Archives"; all bright and clean, a few items with wrinkling along an edge from storage (all well away from the designs), Very Fine, an attractive lot of collateral material; see it all online. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)

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483   imageBritish Africa, Mint & Used Collections in Stockbooks, 1858-1999, Large collection in twelve stockbooks covering the majority of former British colonies in Africa and outlying islands. Mostly used classics and mostly mint modern totaling some very high catalogue value. Among the areas covered here are the following: Ascension (1922-95), Bechuanaland / Botswana (1887-1999), British Indian Ocean Territory (1968-90), Cape of Good Hope (1865-1904), Mauritius (1858-1994), Natal (1870-1909), Orange River Colony (1868-1908), Seychelles (1890-1999) including Zil Elwannyen Sesel, formally part of B.I.O.T., South Africa (1910-98) along with Bophuthatswana (1977-94), Ciskei (1981-94), Transkei (1976-94), and Venda (1979-94), South-West Africa / Namibia (1924-98), St. Helena (1864-1993), Swaziland (1889-1990), Tanganyika / Tanzania (1921-93), Transvaal (1878-1910), Tristan da Cunha (1952-94) and Zululand (1888-96), generally Fine to Very Fine, videos accessible online. Shipping charges apply - weight 43.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $1,200-1,600
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484   imageBritish West Indies, "Caribbean Blue" Almost All Mint Collection, 1851-1985, The Leewards, the Windwards and the rest of the family which make up the British Caribbean. In a half-dozen Scott Specialty albums with the vast majority of stamps in black mounts, a sensational collection with an extremely high-level of completeness. Some countries have a few used stamps early on, but otherwise entirely mint with tons of premium sets & singles. The following is an alphabetical list of the countries represented in this lot along with some highlights as mounted: Anguilla (1967-82) with mint #145-60, 463-79, Antigua (1863-1982) with used 2-4, 13, and mint 5, 17, 19, 20, 21-30, 31-41, 42-57, 58-64, 67-76, Bahamas (1863-1982) with used 13-14, 18, 20-21, 25, and mint 12, 16, 22-24, 27-31, 33-36, 37-42, 44-47, 49-56, 58-62, 70-84, 85-89, 100-13, 132-47, 149, 158-73, MR1-4, Barbados (1852-1985) with used 2, 4, 13, 16-18, 20, 31-32, 42, 47, and mint 6, 60-68, 70-80, 81-89, 90-96, 98-101, 102-08, 109-12, 116-26, 127-39, 140-51, 152-64, 165-79, B1 (block of four), Barbuda (1922) with mint 1-11, Bermuda (1865-1982) with used 2-4, 6, 7, and mint 1, 5, 18-25, 31-39, 40-53, 55-69, 71-79, 81-96, 105-14, 118-28, 134, British Guiana / Guyana (1866-1983) with used 54, 122, and mint 101, 107-11, 112-21, 130-47, 152-56, 160-71, 178-89, 191-201, 205-09, 210-22, 245, British Honduras / Belize (1866-1981) with used 8, and mint 1, 4, 21-24, 26, 28-32, 38-46, 48-50, 52-55, 62-70, Cayman Islands (1900-82) with mint 3-7, 8-12, 13-16, 17-18, 21-28, 29-30, 32-43, 45-47, 50-63, 64-68, 69-79, 85-96, 117, 122-34, Dominica (1877-1982) with mint 4-5, 9, 11-12, 15, 16-19, 21-24, 25-34, 35-49, 54, 56-63, 65-85, 115, Grenada (1861-1982) with used 16, 29, and mint 20-25, 27-28, 32, 34-35, 39-46, 48-57, 58-67, 68-78, 79-88, 91-112, 114-23, Jamaica (1860-1982) with used 2-6, and mint 1, 7-9, 11-12, 14-15, 20-23, 24-26, 27, 28-30, 37-45, 46-54, 61-73, 75-87, 88-100, 139, 140-41, O1-4, Leeward Islands (1890-1954) with mint 1-8, 9-15, 20-28, 29-40, 46-60, 61-83, 96-99, 103-15, 133-47, Montserrat (1876-1982) with used 7, and mint 1-2, 3-4, 11, 12-21, 22-31, 31A-42, 43-53, 54-74, 75-84, St. Christopher (1870-87) with used 1, 1o, and mint 2, 16, 17, St. Kitts-Nevis (1903-80) with mint 1-10, 11-21, 24-35, 37-51, 52-61, 63, St. Lucia (1860-1982) with used 1, 8-10, 13-14, 24, and mint 4-5, 11-12, 15-17, 19-20, 22, 25, 27-33, 37-39, 40, 41 (pair), 43-48, 50-56, 57-63, 64-72, 76-89, 95-106, 110-26, 130, J2, St. Vincent (1862-1982) with used 4, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 36, and mint 39, 54, 62-70, 71-79, 82-88, 90-94, 104-16, 118-31, 155, Tobago (1879-92) with mint 13, 22-24, 25-27, Trinidad (1851-1910) with used 7, 33, 43, and mint 5757, 68-73, 78-86, 94-100, Trinidad & Tobago (1912-84) with mint 10-11, 19-20, 21-33, 34-42, 65, Turks Islands (1867-94) with mint 40, 45-53, Turks & Caicos (1900-82) with mint 8-9, 13-22, 44-57, 60-70, 78-89, 105-17, Virgin Islands (1866-1982) with mint 1-2, 3-4, 6, 8-9, 10-11, 12-15, 16-17, 18, 19-20, 21-28, 29-37, 38-46, 53-66. Usually British Commonwealth collections, such as this one, are either weighted towards the classics or the modern era. With this lot, you get the best of both worlds! Condition does vary, but overall Fine to Very Fine, you may inspect this lot in person or peruse the many scans available online. Shipping charges apply - weight 39.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (PDF5 for this Lot) (PDF6 for this Lot) (Image)

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485   imageBritish Asia Mint Collection, Scott album (Scott or Palo pages) with issues for Bangkok (1882/83), Bangladesh (1971/72), Brunei (1949/66), Burma (1940/2000)Ceylon (1857/1957), Nepal (1881/1959), Pakistan (1947/55), and Singapore (1949), virtually all of the post WW II issues will be NH and better items include Bangkok 4, 8, 12, 14, 15, 19, Brunei 76-114 NH, Burma 70-84 NH (2), 176-87 NH, 197-208 NH, 261-65 NH, 301-03 NH, O28-42 NH, O94-115 NH, Ceylon 4, 14 (APS cert), 15 (APS cert, tiny thin), 27 unused, 32 mint, 65, 85, 96, 104-05, 122-27, 142, 149-51, 160-61, 213 NH, 243 NH, 260-289A NH, 319-28 NH, Nepal 3-4, 7-10, 51-120 NH, O1-15 NH, Pakistan 1-62 NH, O1-13 NH, O14-26 NH, O27-50 NH, O76-89 NH, Bahawalpur 2-15 NH, O1-6 NH, Singapore 16a-20a NH, etc., some earlier issues bit of gum toning or slightly disturbed o.g. but overall fresh and F-VF, excellent foundation collection. Shipping charges apply - weight 6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)

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486   imageBritish Europe, Mostly Mint Collections in Stockbooks, 1855-2001, In ten Lighthouse stockbooks covering every inch of British soil in Europe as well as Offices Abroad. Great Britain itself (1855-1999) is in two volumes and features some nice classics and a lot of modern mint. Among the better classics are used #26, 67-, 68, 85, 111-22, 127-38, 179-80. In addition to Regionals, we have four other volumes for Guernsey (1969-99), Alderney (1983-2001), Jersey (1969-99) and Isle of Man (1973-98), as well as a separate volume for Channel Islands locals including Alderney forerunners, such as the Commodore Shipping Company stamps from the 1960s and many other islands like Herm, Sark and the beautiful Puffin stamps of Lundy. Some scarcer items too, like the Norman Year set from Jethou (Aitchison #J21-24) in miniature sheets of four. In the remaining volumes you will find Ireland (1922-98), Gibraltar (1886-1999) with mint 13-14, 43, Malta (1885-1994), Cyprus (1880-1995) with mint 136-39, 159 and the Turkish Republic of Cyprus (1974-94). There's quite a bit to look at here, so grab some popcorn and enjoy the videos! generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 38.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Image)

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487   imageBritish Middle East Mint Collection, nearly all NH sets and singles in a Scott album and brimming with better as Abu Dhabi 1-11 NH, Aden 30-46 NH, Shihr & Mukalla 1-19 NH, 29-52 NH, Bahrain 62-71 NH, 78-80 NH, 92=166 NH, 190-224 NH, Dubai 1-17 NH, C1-12 NH, J1-14 NH, Iraq 102-66 NH, C1-8 NH, O13-24 NH (even gum toning as usual), RA1-5 NH, Jordan 113-29 (some NH), 145-57 (most NH including 500m, 1000m), 207-20 NH, 297-305 top right corner margin blocks with sheet number NH, 297-318 NH, RA1-12 NH, RA37-46 NH, N2-17 NH, NRA1-12 NH, Kuwait 72-139 NH, 153-263 NH, 299-381 NH, 523-71 NH, Mesopotamia N50-52, NO1-12 NH, NO14-21 (most NH), NO22 NH, Oman 1-55 NH, 65-105 NH, O1-10 NH (light toning as usual), Palestine 80-84 NH, Qatar 1-41 NH, Trucial States 1-11 NH, etc., also with strong sections of Scott-listed issues of Ajman, Fujeira, Sharjah, Ras al Khaima, and Umm al Qiwain, handful of earlier issues light gum toning as usual but overall fresh and F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 7.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (Image)

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488   imageBritish South Pacific Area Cover Collection, mostly First Days, comprising Pitcairn Islands (1940-2014; approximately 350), Norfolk Islands (1947-2016; approximately 550), Falkland Islands (1937-2020; approximately 1,200), South Georgia (1946-2013; approximately 340) and British Antarctic Territory (1963-2020; approximately 1,000), some better including British Antarctic Territory #1-15 on one oversized cover, #25-38 on one oversized cover, #24 (two; one non first day), Falklands Islands #84-96 (except #92) on one cover (not first day), Falklands Islands Dependencies #1L1-8 on one cover, #1L19-33 two complete sets on two oversized covers, South Georgia #1-15 on one oversized cover, #17-30 on one oversized cover, #2L1-2L8 (three non first day covers franked with complete sets - singles, pairs and blocks of four), #3L1-3L8 (four non first day covers franked with complete sets - two singles, one pairs and one blocks of four), 4L1-4L8 (two non first day covers franked with complete sets - one singles and one pairs), 5L1-5L8 (four non first day covers franked with complete sets - two singles, one pairs and one blocks of four), wide variety of themes including Royal Family, fish and marine life, airplanes, flowers and more, a handful have signatures, mix of legal and normal sized, variety of cachets, minor duplication, Very Fine, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 169.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Image)

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489   imageBritish Pacific, Mint & Used Collections in Stockbooks, 1876-1999, Some nice classics and a whole lot of modern mint neatly arranged in nine Lighthouse stockbooks. The collection is comprised of five main areas: Australia & States (1876-1998), Fiji (1892-1997), New Guinea / Papua (1901-95), New Zealand (1882-1999) including Ross Dependency, Niue (1935-96), Pitcairn Islands (1940-97), and Tonga (1894-1994) including Niuafo'ou (Tin Can Island), generally Fine to Very Fine, videos accessible online. Shipping charges apply - weight 31 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Video8 for this lot) (Video9 for this lot) (Image)

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490   imageBritish Pacific, Almost All Mint Australia & New Zealand with Dependencies, 1913-85, Three Scott Specialty albums with all stamps in black mounts. We begin with Australia (1913-84), a complete-looking collection after 1955 with some nice material beforehand including used Roos and KGV Heads. Among the better used are #1-10, 18; as for mint, we have 142-44, 147-49, 150-51, 152-54, 166-79, 218-21, 365-79, 394-417, C1-8, and a decent sampling of dependencies, such as Christmas Island (1963-81), Norfolk Island (1947-82), Papua New Guinea (1973-85), and A.A.T. (1957-73). New Zealand (1920-80) is also not shabby, looking complete after 1959 and featuring such better mint sets as the following: 165-70, 179-81, 229-41, 288-301, 333-52, 382-404, B1-2, Ross Dependency L1-8, and also just a bit of a few others, such as Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau, generally Fine to Very Fine, some additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 13.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)

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SOLD for $850.00
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