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British Commonwealth Area Collections British Africa
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 343
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British Africa, Outstanding Selection nearly all mint premium sets and singles of the smaller nations all sorted into glassines, mostly 1930s/70s issues with commemoratives and definitive sets to the high value, omnibus issues, many NH, assorted booklets, some highlights include Bechuanaland 23-25 mint, 28 mint, 30 mint, 54-55 mint, 94-95 mint, 117-20 NH (18), 154-65 NH, 169-79 NH (8), Gambia 4 used. Gold Coast 21-23 mint, 26-35 mint, 38-65 mint, 76a mint, 80 mint, 83-94+94a mint, KUT 37 mint, 46-59 mint, 120-35 NH (2), Mauritius 99c mint, 159c-d mint, Natal 39 mint, 94-95 mint, 116 mint, Nigeria 32a mint, Northern Nigeria 1-9 "Specimen" overprint, 19-26 mint, 40-52 mint, Orange River Colony 32 block mint, 61-73 mint, St Helena 14-15 mint, 19-20 mint, 60 mint, 61-70 mint, 118-27 NH, Seychelles 22a used, 63-73 mint, 125-48 NH, Sierra Leone 33a NH, 34-46 mint, 76 mint, 90-102 mint, 140-52 mint, 195-207 NH (2), Somaliland Prot 14-20 mint, 27-39 mint, 51-76 mint, O15 "Specimen" overprint, Southern Nigeria 1-9 mint, 30-31 mint, 32-43 mint, 45-56 mint, Zululand 1-10 mint, 15-22 mint, etc., far better condition than usually seen, generally fresh and F-VF, terrific for retail or for the collector wanting to fill in many difficult spaces. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Opening US$ 7,500.00
Sold...US$ 7,500.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:56:25 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 344
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Cat No: Collection
British Africa, Eye Poping Little Stock Book, 1922-1958, Ascension Scott # 1-9, 10-21, 23-32 MNH; Basutoland 1-10 MNH; Bechuanaland 92 (2), 93, 94, 95, 105-116; Egypt 92-103, 166, 167, 177-190, 224; Gambia 10, 11, 28-39, 41-64, 65, 66, 102-120, 121-124; Gold Coast 25; GB Morocco 49-57, 62, 201-208, 209-217, 217b, 218, 219; Mauritius 9-11, 124-126; Natal 81-93, 99 Specimen; Niger Coast 1-6, 55-63; Nigeria 1-12, 18-32, 38-49; Northern Nigeria 10-18, 28-38; St Helena 1, 2B, 6, 25-28, 50-55, 79-93, 101-110; Seychelles 74-89, 91-114; Sierra Leone 153-165; Somaliland 1-13, 64-76, O1-O5, O6-O10; South Africa 26-32, 68-71, C1-C6; Southern Rhodesia 1-14; Southwest Africa 108-120, C1-C4, J13; Sudan 51-59; Swaziland 6, 10-19; Tristan da Cunha 1-12; Zululand 12, 13, 23 Specimen; catalog value approching $20,000, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 3,750.00
Sold...US$ 3,750.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:57:19 EST
Sold For 3750
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 345
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Cat No: 2
British Africa Group, mostly mint 1900s/50s sets and singles of four different countries featuring British Central Africa 18 mint, 39 mint, 42 "Specimen" overprint, 51-52 mint, 53 used, 56 "Specimen" overprint, 60-68 mint, British East Africa 88-93 mint, 109 "Specimen" overprint, East Africa & Uganda 28 used, 29A mint, Nyasaland 12-23 mint with shade varieties, 25-37 mint, 38-46 NH (2), 47-50 "Specimen" perfin NH, 54-67 NH (2), 68-81 mint (3 including two NH), 97-111 mint, 112-34 NH, J1-5 NH, etc., generally fresh and F-VF. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:58:23 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 346
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British Africa, Old School Collection, 1850-1958, pair of Scott Specialized albums well populated with mostly mint in one and predominently used in the other; includes Scott Bechuanaland # 1, 3, 4, 5-8, 6a partial overprint, 60-63, 83-91; British Central Africa 7, 12, 13, 18, 19, 24; British East Africa 14-30, 38-44, 47-48, 59a; Cape of Good Hope 3-6a used, 12, 13 used, 14, 15 used, 21 used; East Africa 9-13; Egypt 21, 22b, 23, 25; Gambia 1, 5-10, 12-19, 20-27, 70-85, 87-96, 132-143; Gold Coast 4; and much more; several thousand catalog, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 10.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 15:00:06 EST
Sold For 2400
British America
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 347
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Cat No: many NH
British America Holding, outstanding array of overwhelmingly mint (many NH) and largely premium sets and singles of the 1940s/80s (some pre-1930s) all sorted into glassine envelopes, solid representation from most of the countries with Antigua, Barbados, Bermuda, Brit Guiana, Brit Honduras, Cayman Isl, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Leeward Isl, Montserrat, St Lucia, St Vincent, Virgin Isl, etc. plus handful of Canadian Provinces, leafing through the envelopes we note many definitive sets to the high value, generally fresh and F-VF, viewing highly recommended. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 3,750.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 15:01:22 EST
Sold For 3750
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 348
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British America, Canada & Caribbean Collection, 1865-1960, neatly presented, mostly mounted, in a Scott Specialty album, generally from the King George V to early Queen Elizabeth II years, but with Bermuda including some Queen Victorias and Tercentenary Issues; Canada the strongest country present, starting with a couple Jubilees, nicely filled (mostly mint) from 1908 on, including a never hinged $1 Admiral; other countries somewhat randomly filled, though all Silver Jubilees appear to be present; fresh and sound appearing, though expect an occasional fault; the album clean with years of service left, making this a nice holding on which to build, or to break down for ready retail, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 7.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 15:02:11 EST
Sold For 600
British Asia
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 350
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British Asia & Pacific, A High-End Quality Collection All Mint, 1885-1978. A very nice all mint collection of hundreds of sets & singles neatly mounted on Scott album pages containing twelve countries including many better mint sets throughout. It starts with British Solomon Islands 1908-1977 Scott numbers and values 19-40 $264., Brunei is present, Fiji 1872-1970 with 18 $50., 40-42 + 45 $156., 117-131B $212., good King George V and through Queen Elizabeth II, Gilbert & Ellice islands 1911-1977 with King George V through Q.E. II, North Borneo 1886-1961 with 25-30+35-43 $156., 44-47 $567., 74-78 $209., 124-138 $205., 183-192 $303., 193-207 $711., 208-222 $142., 223-259 $240., B14-B28 $263., J13//J54 $648., Pitcairn from 1940-1980, Samoa 1887-1958., Sarawak 1888-1965 very strong including 8-21 $766., 22-23+26-31 $260., 36-47 $231., 50-70 $214., 77-93 $120., 94-108 $133., 109-134 $402., 135-154 $335., 155-195 $230., Tonga 1920-1963 with 54-126 $376., Tuvalu, Labuan 1885-1904 58-61 $125., 72-82 $217., 98-109 $220., Nauru, New Hebrides (British) 1908-1978 10-30 $124., 41-76 $270., J1-J15 $367. As you can quickly ascertain from the many highlights noted above, this is an exceptional mint collection well worth viewing. It is a high-quality lot Fine to very Fine or better with only a very few faults. Great for online break-up, all good saleable material without the usual off-quality 19th century. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 15:03:18 EST
Sold For 3250
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 351
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British Southeast Asia Group, an enticing selection of pere-1960s sets, singles and specimen overprints sorted into glassines, many complete sets including definitives to the high value and some "back of the book" with dues and Japanese Occupation, premium throughout with Brunei 14b-37a mint, 43-58 mint, 62-75 mint (2 including some varieties), Burma 1-15 NH, Labuan 49-62 mint, 66-71 mint, 99A-109 mint, 110-18 mint, Malayan States assorted 1948 Silver Wedding sets NH (some duplicates), Kelantan 29-41 NH, Pahang 18 mint, Perak 28a mint, 65a mint, Trengganu J1-4 NH, Malaysia 20-27 NH (2), Straits Settlements 134A-144 mint, 167 "Specimen" overprint, 270-71 NH (2), N17-19 mint, etc., some typical gum toning but not as rampant as usually encountered, overall fresh and F-VF, view to appreciate. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 15:04:29 EST
Sold For 1700
British Commonwealth
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 324
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Cat No: Collection
British Commonwealth, Spectacular Collection of Mint Sets, Several hundred sets in six stockbooks - three with about 60 pages and three with 16; the three smaller books contain mostly short sets, while the thicker books hold mostly complete sets; there are innumerable sets cataloging $50-$200 and more than 50 cataloging over $200, including Antigua #42-57, 67-76; Barbuda #1-9 (3), Canada #50-61 (Fine, 50¢ regummed), Cape of Good Hope #63-71 (2), Cayman Islands #85-96, Cyprus #125-135, Dominica #35-53, 65-82; Falkland Islands #84-96, 128-142; Gambia #41-60 & 62-64, Gibraltar #29-38 (2), 92, 132-145 (never hinged); Great Britain #111-121 (2), Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika #18-36, 66-85; Malayan States 1951-52 Definitives complete (no 1955 30c values), Montserrat #75-84, Newfoundland #61-74, 78-85, 131-159; New Zealand #185-198, Niger Coast Protectorate #55-63, Rhodesia #1-11, 13, 16 (light crease); St. Vincent #62S-70S, South Georgia #1-16 (never hinged), Tanganyika #10-28 (£1 off-center), Tasmania #86-93, Trinidad & Tobago #21-33, etc., etc. As for condition, with very few exceptions, everything is clean and F-VF and includes a good bit of never hinged. A truly marvelous lot! Our catalog value counts hinged stamps in the never hinged period at 50%. Shipping charges apply - weight 17 lbs. Scott $55,000. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $10,000-15,000
Opening US$ 6,500.00
Sold...US$ 8,000.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:41:34 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 325
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British Commonwealth, Comprehensive Collection, 1840-1973, 5 volume Minkus collection hinged so lightly they leave virtually no trace; extraordinarily clean mixed mint and used including Scott Great Britain # 1, 4, 28, 85, 138, 139, 140, 173-175, 179, 180, 222, 223, 312; also nice selection of unused from Isle of Man, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales; about 50 Cyprus and 30 Gibraltar; Malta 8-13, 15-17, 26, 41, 58, 59a-c, 78-80, 110-113, 116-129, 160-166; Jamaica 2, 16-19, 44; Leeward Islands 1-6, 18, 37; Gambia 87-95, 129-143; Eritrea 24-26; Lagos 7-10; Mauritius 50, 63, 72, 110, 111, 116, 117, 122, E3; Natal 51, 54, 97; Somaliland Protectorate 1-6, 16, 32, 33, 61, 62, 92; Transvaal 98, 99-101, 118, 166-174; Australia J1, J3, J5, J6, J10, J39, J40, J41, 1-5, 8-12, 38-44, 45-55; South Australia 18, 20, 21, 27, 71, 76-80, O56, O58, O60, 139, 140; nice selection of Western Australia, Fiji, and New South Wales; New Zealand 11, 12, 14, 15, 60, 61-67, 70-82; New Brunswick 6-11; Canada 46, 47, 51-55, 149-159, 177; and Newfoundland 24, 28, 31, 32, 35, 36, 129, 130; and Nova Scotia 1, 2, 8, 10; chech the website for images, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 22 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 3,500.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:42:27 EST
Sold For 3500
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 326
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Cat No: Collection
British Commonwealth, 1980, 10 dealer boxes of souvenir sheets, many thousands, from the stockof a legendary dealer, the material is clean and well organized by topics, countries or by years and is ready for resale, with modest duplication and great variety sporting a tremendous resale value opportunity. Ready to begin selling, just be the winner, companion to the other listings, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 72 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:42:55 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 327
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British Commonwealth, Powerful Old-School Mint & Used Holding in Glassines, 1857-1980s, Five boxes filled with #1-sized glassines, all highly organized and marked with country name, Scott number and remarks on condition when applicable. And using the word "stock" for a lot such as this would not do it justice. Yes, there is duplication, but very mild and a plethora of premium full and partial sets. Highlights include Antigua used #13, 17, mint 19, 55-56, Ascension mint 8-9, 19-20, 47-49, used 18-19, Bahamas used 11, 13-14, 30-31, 83, mint 16, 24, 34-35, Bahrain used 6-14, Barbados used 6, 30, 79, 88, mint 88, 94-98, 101, 125-26, 150, Bechuanaland mint 14, 103, used 28, Bermuda used 2-3, 9, 15, 79, mint 109, British Central Africa mint 1-7, 11, 66, and we've only barely made it through halfway on box #1! Expect more of the same for the remaining four boxes, and after just a quick skim through, some very strong Ceylon, Gibraltar, Gold Coast, Hong Kong, Straits Settlements and others. Scans of some of the above-mentioned are viewable online but lot would be best assessed in person, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 6,750.00
Sold...US$ 6,750.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:44:49 EST
Sold For 6750
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 328
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British Commonwealth, Mostly Modern Mint Collections in Premium Albums, 1920-2014, A total of 25 albums, most of them hingeless in excellent condition, a half-dozen stockbooks, and other binders including seven with Royal Mail Presentation Packs. Virtually all mint and very well-filled collections, there are 14 Lindner albums covering Great Britain (1970-2004), Australia (1981-89), British Antarctic Territory (1966-2002), Guernsey & Alderney (1941-2007), Isle of Man (1973-2007), and Jersey (1941-2007). Also, four from Lighthouse, also hingeless, including Great Britain (1953-99) and Australia with A.A.T (1913-94), a seldom-seen Ka-be album of Tristan da Cunha (1952-94), topical White Ace albums on the American Bicentennial, Sir Winston Churchill and QEII's Silver Jubilee (2 volumes), as well as other mint collections, such as Cocos Islands (1963-2011), Tokelau (1948-2014), and Barbados (1920-96) on pages. If you're looking to expand your collection of the British Empire, this is the one, generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 163 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:45:22 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 329
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British Commonwealth, A Significant Mint + Used Collection, 1848-1990. Several thousand singles and sets both mint and used all mounted on Scott album pages about 8 inches tall! Early issues are mixed mint & used and primarily mint after 1952 including an array of sets to the pound value. A broad range of Commonwealth Countries including: Antigua, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Cape of Good Hope, Ceylon, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Ireland, Lagos, Mauritius, Newfoundland, New Zealand, Rhodesia, Straits Settlements, Channel Islands, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Kenya, Pitcairn and Tanzania. We note a range of saleable sets and singles up to about $500. Ach. A few have been imaged however inspection will reveal much more. Condition is generally Fine to Very Fine with some faults. A lot of value here. Shipping charges apply - weight 17 lbs. Scott $26,500 (Owner's). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:45:57 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 330
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British Commonwealth, Strong Mint & used British Europe, America & Pacific, 1841-1947, A mix of mint & used in two Scott Specialty albums covering most of the British Empire. Highlights include Great Britain used #3-4, 26-28, 32, 34, 37-42, 43, 44-45, 48, 49, 51-52, 54-55, 59, 61-62, 64-65, 67-68, 70-71, 78-82, 84-87, 94, 96, 98-105, 107-08, 122, 126, 127-39, 180, 222-24, Canada used 4, 14-15, 18a, 20, 21-30, 23a, 27a, 29b, 34-40, 41-47, 50-58, 66-73, 74-84, 89-95, 97-102, 149-59, mint 195-201, 203, 217-27, 241-45, 249-62, 268-73, C1-4, E2-3, O1-10, British Columbia & Vancouver Island used 8-9, Newfoundland used 27, 30-31, 34, 37-40, 73, mint 59, 98-103, 138-44, 145-59, C6-11, C13-17. Both these countries set the tone for this collection which remains strong throughout. Better New Zealand including its dependencies, Aitutaki, Cook Islands, Niue, and Samoa, strong Australian States, as well as better Ascension, British Guiana, Falklands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Jamaica, Virgin Islands, and many others. Be sure to check out the numerous scans available online, overall Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 14.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-2,500
Opening US$ 2,900.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:47:16 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 331
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British Commonwealth, Mint Holding of a Dozen Stockbooks, 1868-1973, Twelve stockbooks filled with mint British Commonwealth and many better sets & individual items. Highlights include Aden #8-9, 26-27, 31, Antigua 41, 67-75, Ascension 1-6, 9, 10-19, 23-31, Barbados 116-26, Barbuda 1-11, Bechuanaland Protectorate 115, Bermuda 49-52, 55-69, 71-79, British Guiana 205-09, 219-21, British Offices in Turkey 55-64, Canada 30, 78, C4, East Africa & Uganda 53, Falkland Islands 65-72 (2), Mauritius 197-98, Montserrat 22-30, Newfoundland 68-72, Rhodesia 104-08, 110, Tristan da Cunha 28-41, to name but a few. Also, stockbooks of complete Omnibus series, such as the 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1937 Coronation (2 sets), 1965 International Cooperation Year, Freedom from Hunger, Shakespeare, WHO, and many others, generally Fine to Very Fine, flips of a half-dozen books viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 18.6 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) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-2,500
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:48:02 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 332
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British Commonwealth, Dealers Stock in Six Red Boxes Plus 102 Cards, Mainly 20th Century. Three red boxes packed with British Commonwealth singles, sets, mint + used priced up to about $70. each, sections of G.B. Offices abroad including: Tangier, Morocco, China, Eritrea, Somalia, Tripolitania, E.A.F. all in one box with more. Two boxes contain mint + used Omnibus singles and sets from many Countries. The vast majority of cards are prices and numbered by Scott. All ready for instant sales online. Another three red boxes contain a stock of Great Britain all on about 2000 102 cards with S.G. numbers. This includes about 1/3 mint and 2/3 used. It includes mint gutter pairs and tagging varieties and is neatly sorted, primarily all from Q.E.II era from 1952 up. Condition is generally Fine to Very Fine with a few faults. Shipping charges apply - weight 20 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:48:35 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 333
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British Commonwealth, Aerogrammes Stock, hundreds upon hundreds in total, normally in quantities of ten and up, most all from the Commonwealth and apparently King George VI and early Queen Elizabeth II (some Belgium, Iceland, Persia and US thrown in for good measure); we note Bahamas, Bermuda, British Guiana (some with tourism-related advertising printed on the front), Ghana, uprated Malaya, India, Nigeria, Rhodesia & Nyasaland, St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla, South Africa, and more with Specimens (including Official aerogramme), surcharged, items with Lagos Timber Co. letterhead printed on interior, etc., etc.; given their lightweight nature, condition varies, but plenty of interesting material not often encountered elsewhere, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 8.9 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 900.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:49:04 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 334
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British Commonwealth, "From A to Zed" Mint Holding in File Boxes, 1880-2002, Five black boxes packed to the rafters with stamps either in "104" cards or #4-size glassines, all marked in the upper left with country & Scott number and organized alphabetically and then numerically. If you're a dealer, life couldn't be any easier, and in addition to sets & singles, you will also find many gutter pairs, imperfs and plate blocks. A ton of stamps here, the vast majority of which are post WWII, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 27 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,500
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:49:45 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 335
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British Commonwealth Melange, generally 20th century better 1920s/80s mint sets and singles in glassines with many NH, note nice sections of South Africa (90-97 NH, 200-13 NH, B5-11 NH), SW Africa (13 mint, 28 mint, 39 mint, B5-11 NH, C1-6 NH), Sudan (9-27 mint, 51-59 mint, 61-78 mint, CO1-8 blocks NH, J12-15 blocks NH, O10-24 mint, O28-43 NH), BIOT, Tristan Da Cunha (28-67 NH), Swaziland, Australian States (mostly used), Channel Islands, British Antarctic (1-15 NH, 24-42 NH), Ascension (10-21 mint), Muscat & Oman, South Georgia, etc., plenty of definitive sets to the high valuie, some multiples, generally fresh and F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,900.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:50:34 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 336
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British Commonwealth, Mostly Mint Premium Material, 1840-1966, On stockcards, "102" cards and glassines, a mostly mint holding of primarily better material with such higher value sets & singles as Great Britain used #1 (3), 81, 94-95, 96, 108, 139, and mint 3 (imprint strip of three, middle stamp creased), 108 (with certificate), Antigua mint 84-95, Australia mint 166-79, Bechuanaland Protectorate mint 124-36, Bermuda mint 109, British Guiana used 22, Canada used 46-47, 50, 54, 59, 102, and mint 55, 57, 66-73, 81-82, 84, 119, E2, Dominica mint 97-110, Gibraltar mint 107-18, 116b, Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania mint 83-85 (blocks), Mauritius mint 211-22, New Hebrides mint J6-10, Newfoundland mint 47, 52, Penrhyn Island used 16, St. Lucia mint 110-26, Seychelles mint 125-48, 157-71, Sierra Leone mint 173-85, South West Africa mint B5-8, Swaziland mint 27-37, Turks & Caicos mint 78-89 (2), and many sets from various Omnibus series, such as the Silver Jubilee, Coronation, Peace and others, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:51:27 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 337
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British Commonwealth, 19th & Mostly 20th Century Select Group of Mint and Used, up to QEII period but mostly earlier, few hundred on stock pages, includes Gibralter, K.U.T., Canada including War Tax, Cooks, Barbados incl. SG#12A, better Labuan, Bahamas mint with SG58s-61s cat. £150, GV to £1, Northern Rhodesia, Caymans mint, Pakistan SG #O10-13 cat. £150, etc., mostly Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:51:59 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 338
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British Commonwealth, Large Mostly Mint Holding, 1880-1996, Ten albums, eight stockbooks, and as many counter books filled with mostly mint Commonwealth. Well-filled country collections include Australia (1966-85), Cyprus (1880-1996), Falklands (1891-1978), Gibraltar (1903-78), Isle of Man (1956-84), Malta (1885-1979), Papua New Guinea (1907-75), and others, some in nice hingeless albums, like Lighthouse and Lindner. Canada, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Grenada and Hong Kong, each with their own counter book, a stockbook of good used Bermuda stock, and bags filled with stocksheets and glassines of mostly mint sets. Owner states CV in excess of $21,000, overall Fine to Very Fine, some video flips viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 69 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:52:41 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 339
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British Commonwealth, Exciting Used & Unused Postal Stationery Holding, 1853-1902, Almost exclusively from the 19th century, around 200 used & unused pieces of postal stationery, at least half of which is from Great Britain itself, but many more from the Australian States, Canada, Natal and others. In addition, nearly 30 early British covers and a stockbook of used & unused cut squares across the Empire, overall Fine to Very Fine, viewable in its entirety online. Shipping charges apply - weight 11 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:53:07 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 340
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British Commonwealth, Dealers Stock Balance, Heavy Face Value plus Much More, 1870's-2000's. An interesting medium size box full of album pages, stock sheets, glassines, year sets and more, We note from Australian States to a trove of Australia more modern face value along with New Zealand collections from early on to later issues heavy in face value. Overall, it is mixed mint + used and Countries include Hong Kong, Gibraltar, Malta, Bermuda, Canada, Newfoundland, Straits Settlements. Perfect to breakdown for online sales. Check this one out. Condition is mainly Fine to Very Fine with a few faults. Shipping charges apply - weight 9.2 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:53:35 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 341
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British Commonwealth, 1950s to 1980s, Selection of Mint Varietals, and never hinged, hundreds of all different, primarily unpriced by the Scott Catalog, from a wide range of colonies from Aitutaki to Uganda, includes gutter pairs, imperforates, inverts, etc., lots of popular topicals abound all on sales cards identified by Scott number as purchased years ago by a collector who paid nearly $4,000, from $10 to $150 plus, mostly in the $20 to $60 range, prices up and down since purchased but well worth bidding at our conservative estimate, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $600-800
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:53:57 EST
Sold For 400
British Europe
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 352
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British Europe Holding, mostly premium mint sets and singles of Cyprus, Gibraltar, Ireland and Malta for the 1920s/80s (some earlier) and featuring many definitive sets to the high value and plenty of NH, includes Cyprus 17 used, 136-39 NH (2), 143-55 mint, 158-59 NH (3), 168-97 NH, 206-18 "Specimen" overprint NH, 206-18 blocks NH, 229-31 blocks NH, Gibraltar 24a used, 26-27 "Specimen" overprint, 100-03 NH (4), 121-22 NH (2), 132-35 mint, Ireland 77b-79b used, 91-92 NH, 106-17 (2 including one NH), 1930s/50s commems NH with light duplication, C1-7 NH (10 including blocks), some 1960s/70s booklets, Malta 20a NH (2), 73 "Specimen" overprint (without gum), 191-205 NH, 208-22 NH (2), 212 "Flag on Citadel" NH (SG 238b), 223-24 NH (2) and used, 246-62 NH (2) and used, etc., generally fresh and F-VF, excellent retail potential. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,002
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 15:05:08 EST
Sold For 1300
British Pacific
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 353
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British Pacific Mint Holding, useful selection of generally premium mint sets and singles from most of the issuing islands to 1980s issues with Christmas Isl, Gilbert & Ellice (e.g. 1-7, 26 VF, 31, J1-8), Cook Isl, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Pitcairn, NWPI, Tonga, Niue, Norfolk, Kiribati, Solomon Isl, etc., much NH with light duplication including multiples, generally fresh and F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 15:06:25 EST
Sold For 1900
British West Indies
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 349
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British West Indies, Eclectic Nine Country Mint & Used Collection, 1860's-1980's. An impressive group of several thousand singles and sets from nine Island countries all mounted on various album pages plus some multiples on Stanley Gibbons sales cards. Includes Jamaica, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Bahamas, Barbados, Leeward Islands, Turks and Caicos, Montserrat, and British Honduras both mint and used sets and singles with some varieties from Queen Victoria through Queen Elizabeth II reign, useful country collections with better items suited for individual sale. Condition is a bit mixed but mostly Fine to Very Fine. The owner's carefully noted Stanley Gibbons numbers and values for virtually all items. Shipping charges apply - weight 7.2 lbs. SG £29,728 ($38,380) (Owner's). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $5,000-7,500
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 15:02:48 EST
Sold For 3000
Omnibus Issues
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 342
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British Commonwealth, Busload of Mint Omnibus Series, 1935-77, A dozen albums and one stockbook, virtually all mint and covering many of the highly collectible Omnibus series including a complete collection of the 1935 Silver Jubilee, 4 collections of the 1937 Coronation (2 complete), 2 collections of the 1945 Peace Issue (1 complete), 5 collections of the 1953 Coronation (4 complete), and many other complete sets, such as the Churchill Memorial Issue, the 1953-54 Royal Tour and multiple collections of the 1977 Silver Jubilee, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 43 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:54:29 EST
Sold For 550
Postal History
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 354
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British Commonwealth, Powerful Potpourri of Postal History, ca. 1814-1970, a lovely holding of many hundreds, ranging from stampless to Parachute Mail, with covers, cards and stationery from nearly 100 countries or states, plus concentrations of mint British West Indies and British Atlantic; most of the value is in better pre-1930 covers, with numerous in the $50-$150 range; loaded with scarce and/or attractive frankings and uses, destinations, and more; a solid buy for the collector or dealer, Very Fine overall, inspection invited. Shipping charges apply - weight 14.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 15:07:09 EST
Sold For 3250
Cape of Good Hope
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 288
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Cape of Good Hope, Two-Volume Specialized Collection, 1852-1910, starting with signed photograph by Stanley Gibbons, then some pre-philately covers, 20 Cape triangles including (Stanley Gibbons no's), 6a in block of 4 (certificate), and about 170 covers and postal stationery, a late entry so have a look at all the images, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 13.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $5,000-7,500
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Sep-26-2023, 14:21:16 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 789
Lot No: 289
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Cape of Good Hope, Appealing Assortment, mostly an assortment of very mixed condition triangles on stock sheets and in glassines accompanied by late premium with 63-71 used, 162 used (2), 164 used (2), 167 used, 171-72 used, 173 used (2), 174-75 used, the triangles are simply arranged by denomination on the sheets and will encompass the 1853/64 issues (no woodblocks), comprised of 1d (26), 4d (59), 6d (8), 1sh (8), the triangles display zero-full margins (most 1-2) and show a wide range of shades though there will be some light toning, fading, etc., triangles VG-VF, other issues fresh and F-VF, viewing a must. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
