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••• WORLDWIDE •••
WORLDWIDE COVERS AND POSTAL HISTORY
| 3201 |  |  | WORLDWIDE SENSATIONAL POSTAL HISTORY ACCUMULATION. Well over 1300 covers accumulated over many years by a collector, would be dealer,from 1800's stampless through 20th century covers including from Afghanistan, Albania, Andorra, Ascenion, Austria, Belgian Congo, Bosnia, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy and Colonies, Luxembourg, Malaya, Mozambique, North Borneo, Peru, Portuguese Colonies, Rhodesia, Russia with Prussian closed mail, St Helena, Serbia, Syria, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, Yemen and many, many more, the United States is represented with some nice 1851's, Parcel Post Dues, Advertising and others. There are a couple hundred Airmail covers with pioneers and over 70 Zeppelins. Registered, censored, postal stationery, stampless transatlantics, ppcs, a mounted collection of mixed frankings including China with France, postage due uses, redirected etc; this is a lot not to be missed as the better covers in excess of $100 each in value abound. | Est. $35000-40000 |
| 3202 | | WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY STOCK Significant holding of thousands of envelopes, postal cards &: picture post cards, housed in 43 cartons, almost every country in the world is represented in this attractive dealer stock, strength in western Europe, abundant Switzerland covers, first day covers, postal cards &: picture post cards, nice representation of commercial mail from Finland, Norway &: Denmark, many US 19th Century covers, several hundreds of US CAMs &: FAMs from 1920s-1950s, US first flights &: airport dedication covers, Latin America, Israel, British Commonwealth &: innumerable covers depicting topical stamps, condition is Fine-VF, extremely useful &: profitable group, viewing is a must for full appreciation. | Est. $22000-25000 | |
| 3203 | | VALUABLE BUT JUMBLED US AND WORLDWIDE COVER HOARD IN 19 LARGE BOX'S made up of postal history, first day's, stationary, maxim cards, picture post cards, flights etc. Highlights include many better cachets including Maitland and a number with silver medals, mostly modern postal history but banknote frankings as well as a number of other early, useful group of Polish covers, some better flight covers with a useful number of airship and a flown Challenger cover and a 1908 Nevada Territorial Mining stock certificate. A tough lot to view with the normal mixed condition but good value for the individual able to set aside the time to evaluate. | Est. $8000-10000 | |
| 3204 | |  | IMPERIAL AIRWAYS COLLECTION spectacular grouping incl Eight frame exhibit of over 370 covers or cards all carried on various Imperial Airways flights from 1924, the exhibit is split into sections featuring the England to Australia, England to Africa &: England Atlantic routes, being first flights mostly w/ printed or h/s cachet, many are conjunctive flights w/ other carriers proceeding to final destination, a fantastic array of countries, originations &: destinations present incl among others Great Britain, Australia, Bahrain, Belgian, Bermuda, Burma, Canada, China, Czechoslovakia, Egypt, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Ireland, Kenya, Malaya, Malta, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Persia, Philippines, Rhodesia, South Africa, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Yugoslavia, Zanzibar etc., uses incl Crash of the Flying Boat 'Cygnus, few "Around the World", nice Malaya to Hong Kong w/ scarce multi-colored Imperial Airways label, redirected w/ mixed frankings, meters, censored, short paid w/ Postage Dues, Regist, Return to Sender, several "Part-Paid" for air w/ various markings, large group of Hong Kong to Penang &: Persian Gulf uses, many Roessler cachets, also includes real photo ppcs, labels, several official letters on Imperial Airways letterhead, great for beginner or advanced collector, or dealer of this popular area, VF, ex-Driscoll | Est. $7500-10000 |
| 3205 |  | FASCINATING BOER WAR &: RELATED POSTAL HISTORY HOLDING a very interesting group that includes a part exhibit which includes about 75 covers &: Postal Cards, plus some stamps with various cancellations. Includes British Forces Mail through Civilian Post Offices (5 items); P.O.W. Mail to Boers in S.A. Inbound (14, plus six to Ceylon), Outward bound India to Ceylon (2); Natal Picture Postcards (3), Empire "Home Front" (7), Commonwealth (6), Boer (Holland, 3), plus Sachet Post card; Many "V.R.I" and "E.R.I" frankings and various Censors; Soldiers Mail; Refugee Mail; Rhodesia Field Force; several notices including "Sentence-The following persons to have their farms burned"; "Railway Permit for Civilians"; Bearer Pass "through all Blockhouses"; Pass "Sharpshooter"; also Relief of Ladysmith (3 letters); Copy Telegrams (3); Cape of Good Hope, Mafeking Siege 1900 Baden Powell 3p on local cover (slight age stains) tied by "Mafeking AP 14 1900 C.G.H" cds; Ladysmith Natal 1884-85 1/2p Green (5 stamps) handstamped in blue "LADYSMITH SIEGE POST OFFICE Feb 26th ("t" inverted) 1900" and well tied to cover (small part of flap cut away) to Western Australia by double circle "LADYSMITH FE 27 1900" (second last day) cds, the flap has embossed "Imperial Light Horse" crest; also Police Frank Stamp 1899 n/v Black on Yellow label; O.V.S. Commando Brief label (7 mint or unused, 9 used, plus 3 forgeries), and finally 32 Orange River Colony Postal Cards, various formats, unused and used, etc. Normal varied condition. A wonderful group. Please inspect. | Est. $6000-9000 | |
| 3206 | | MILITARY POSTAL HISTORY, one thick stockbook as well as two large boxes filled with thousands of covers, large portion is military with strong British Commonwealth, including Field Post Offices in Gibraltar, Sudan, Swaziland, censored covers, scarce WWII Italian Prisoners of War in South Africa, Egyptian forces abroad WWII, good India, Polish forces abroad, Burma, Russian forces in Korea, Ceylon, Persia, other Asia, Maritime Mail and much more. A great range of covers worth $50++ and more, some military related ppcs and reference material also included, viewing recommended. | Est. $4000-5000 | |
| 3207 | | WORLDWIDE COVER ACCUMULATION. Few cartons of 100s of unsorted covers spanning most of the 20th century but with some classic period noted, leafing through the pile we see US picture postcards and postal cards, early to mid 1900s Russia postal cards mint and used, an envelope of "Swank Island" forgeries, good amount of postal stationery (esp. French Colonies) with a good number of mint cards, Great Britain 1841 Mulready folded letter use (also unused with 1840 1p affixed), 1862 cover with 1d "O.U.S." (Oxford Union Society) precancel(?), France 1930s commercial covers to Uruguay with various combinations of the 3fr, 5fr and 10fr (Scott 247/252) frankings, Falkland Islands 1938-46 1/2p-£1 George VI set (less 1938 1p, 2p) on locally addressed philatelic cover, album of 1894/1951 mint and used Austria postal stationery incl numerous exhibition cards, Victoria 1903/06 group of three covers with overall ads on back, mid 20th century South/Central America, recent French pacific islands mint postal stationery, etc., usual mixed condition, Fine lot desperately in need of some organization. | Est. $3500-5000 | |
| 3208 | | DEALERS BACK ROOM, LAST MINUTE ARRIVAL. Two boxes containing what appears to be thousands of covers evenly split between U.S. and Foreign, these are those type of boxes where anything could be found, a quick perusal found many unusual and better items with many values over $100 each, there are U.S. stampless with free franks, #25 on cover, Advertising, 1869 on cover, early Mexico(stampless, Eagles, etc), Zeppelin Flights, FDCs including signed by "Grandy", AAMC TO #580a-d, Catapults, GB penny reds, Greece Hermes heads, this dealer obviously had no time to work all of this material up, an Ebay dealers money making dream. | Est. $3000-5000 | |
| 3209 | | WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY COLLECTION, of hundreds of covers mounted on pages in binders with small loose group in alphabetical order formed many years ago, some interesting highlights noted include 1914 Malta 2/, 1920 British Occupation of Iraq, 1920 Russian flight, 1882 Brazil, 1919 Belize War Tax M&:O Registered, 19th century Canadian, several WWI Cayman registered, U.S. Scadta with EU, China, Rhodesia, 1913 San Marino, 1941 Netherlands Indies OAT, French Colonies, 1928 Barbuda registered, much original correspondence to Fritz Billig(Billing Stamp Co), the kind of lot one searches for. | Est. $2000-3000 | |
| 3210 | | WORLDWIDE COVER CONGLOMERATION. The mess that results from years of throwing miscellaneous unknown, unloved, unwanted, etc. covers into boxes, classic to modern, commercial to philatelic, odd to odder, postcards, postal stationery, an improbable Brazil/Portugal double franking, an even more unlikely Hawaii/US dual franking, 1940s philatelic covers to small islands (Ascension, Pitcairn, St. Helena, etc.), album of unused Civil War patriotic envelopes, classic US covers incl. 1868 to Brazil, flights, Malta, etc., VG-VF, view if you must. | Est. $2000-3000 | |
| 3211 | | WORLDWIDE COVER JAMBOREE. Many thousands of covers from around the globe loose in two large cartons. Includes flights, international registered usages, commemoratives, postal cards &: picture postcards, advertisers, censors, "free" franks, mint &: used stationary (including Official use/business covers), FDC's, etc., with a generous selection of U.S. material, as well as others. Careful inspection suggested as there is more here than a quick glance would indicate, with a generally broad scope of potentials to be had. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3212 | | WORLDWIDE COVER CONGLOMERATION 100s and 100s of US and foreign covers with majority being from the mid to last half of the 20th century, note numerous cacheted US WW II patriotic covers plus soldier's mail (censored and uncensored), plus 1930s/60s flights, FDC, event covers, some 1948/50 cacheted Netherlands FDC, George VI period New Zealand, some Europe notably Austria, Germany, GB and Scandinavia plus Swiss museum cards, good deal of personal mail incl pcds, finally an assortment of early 1900s Mexican commercial mail with most of the numerous covers bearing a railroad co. cc, usual mixed condition but Fine overall, view to appreciate. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3213 | | WORLDWIDE SPACE, ROCKET, AND FIRST FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION, 1962-1996 Well over 500 covers housed in 5 cover albums; includes French Andorra 1962 ZR-122 Rocket Flight cover franked with Satellite TV issue, privately issued EUROPA type for 1962 United Europe Pyranees Flight, 1962 Arabic Rocket cover, 1970s Graf Zeppelin 50th Anniversary event covers, many 1970s-1980s Lufthansa, Swissair, and other airline First Flights to world wide destinantions, 1980s-1990s US insured covers (x60+) cacheted for various shuttle flights from Edwards Air Force Base, Johnson and Kennedy Space Centers, plus cacheted and franked NASA leaflets; there is even a Galapagos Barrel Mail cover ! generally fresh, Fine-VF group of interesting covers; excellent retail potential for topical shows or Ebay; Viewing recommended for full appreciation of the scope and content offered here ! | Est. $1000-1500 | |
| 3214 | | GERMANY THIRD REICH ERA POSTCARDS, COVERS, SPECIAL CANCELS. Album mostly of various cards (many propaganda design) showing Hitler, troops, officers, cards with assorted sets and singles tied by special cancels, also note some postal cards, propaganda leaflets dropped over Allied lines, Zeppelin postcards (some real photo), covers or cards form a few occupied areas (Poland, Channel Isl, etc.), few post-war, etc., generally F-VF. | Est. $1000-1500 | |
| 3215 | | LATIN AMERICA POSTAL HISTORY GROUP Several hundred 19th-20th Century items to 1970s, with the majority pmkd. before 1950, comprising postally used private and commercial covers, censored mail, Registered covers, First Flights, FDCs, postal cards, postal stationery, and PPCs from various Latin American nations, we espied Chile 20c tied by 1880 pmk to cover addr to Nova Scotia; Bolivian Indian Mission wrappers (x2) pmkd 1938, both addr to England, franked with semi-bisected pair of 10c Definitives to make correct 15c rate, with one wrapper charged ¸d postage due; plus covers from Brazil, incl. 1930, 1932 Zeppelin covers (x8); and Mexico, incl. several First Flight covers, and other interesting items; somewhat mixed condition, Fine through VF, unchecked for scarce frankings and cancels; plenty of profitable material here for retail or Ebay dealer, so take the time to view this one carefully ! | Est. $750-1000 | |
| 3216 | | U.S. AND WORLDWIDE MUSIC RELATED COVERS. Hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of mostly 1980's/present philatelic covers which relate to music topic in direct or obscure fashion, includes music frankings, cancels incl. meters and slogans, illustrated covers ranging from a small design to covering large portion of envelope (many mass mailings and oversized), etc., US covers include turn of the (20th) century advertising, WW II patriotic's, souvenir cards, etc., foreign best represented by W. Europe, especially Austria, Germany and GB, very mixed condition, VG-VF, inspection a must. | Est. $700-1000 | |
| 3217 | | WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY HOARD A large box stuffed with hundreds of items spanning the 20th Century to 2000s, comprising postally used private, commercial, and Registered covers, censored mail, POW mail, postal cards, PPCs, FDCs and other philatelic covers with single and attractive, combined frankings; we espied 1914 Kiautschou Registered cover; WW I Belgian Congo censored covers; 1932 Argentina-Belgium Graf Zeppelin cover; 1938 censored "Fleeing Swastika" Spain-Mexico propaganda cover; German WW II fieldpost cover; 1960 Katanga FDCs, and much more; somewhat mixed condition amongst the early items, generally Fine-VF; great retail or Ebay potential, so be sure to view ! | Est. $600-800 | |
| 3218 | | WORLWIDE COVER ACCUMULATION. A large carton filled with an estimated few thousand covers, largely FDC's, but also including helicopter flights, some Army censors, etc. Strength is in U.S., U.N., and Israel, though some British, British Commonwealth, and Europe is noted. The holding is strong in cacheted material, with some light duplication, and a general condition of fine to very fine and clean. | Est. $500-750 | |
| 3219 | | BENELUX POSTAL HISTORY GROUP Over 200 items comprising postally used 19th-20th Century private and commercial mail, Registered mail, WW II censored covers, and a few First Flight covers from Belgium and Belgian Congo (x90+ pieces), and Netherlands and various Colonies (x100+ pieces); plus 15 Luxembourg covers from late 1940s-1960s; early covers in somewhat mixed condition; overall, Fine through VF; unchecked for scarce usages and cancels; excellent retail material; Come see what this interesting mixture has to offer YOU! | Est. $500-750 | |
| 3220 | | FAN MAIL More than 650 Covers and Postcards addressed to approximately 50 Stars of Television and the Movies including Betty Grable, Ava Gardner, Lana Turner, Elizabeth Taylor, Debbie Reynolds, Cyd Charise, Spencer Tracy and John Wayne, very little mail posted in the United States, most have been mailed from countries such as: Gold Coast, Indonesia, England, Japan, Norway, Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Hungary, and New Zealand, Interesting Group!!, a few covers with Postage Due Postal Markings, and several hand-stamped by the Studio: Warner Bros. and Metro Goldwyn Mayer, Interesting Group, condition varies, Fine-VF | Est. $500-750 | |
| 3221 | | LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN AIRMAIL AND POSTAL HISTORY, over 150 covers with nearly all of the areas south of the United States represented, value being primarily from the 1920's-1930's, there are nice selections of Canal Zone, Costa Rica, Mexico etc, flights of Scadta, Panair, Condor, some with laels, viewing should be well rewarded. | Est. $500-750 |
••• WORLDWIDE PHILATELIC LITERATURE •••
| 3222 | LIT | WORLDWIDE LITERATURE ACCUMULATION four cartons of philatelic books &: catalogues, highlights include "Exchanging Postal Markings &: supplement" by James Van der Linden, "Estonia Handbook of Philately &: Postal History" by Hurt &: Ojaste, "Stampless Mail to and from Scandinavia to 1868," 1963 Sanabria Catalogue, "Air Mails of Canada" by Arthem &: Plomish, "Pioneer of Hungarian Airmail" by Berecz, "Norwegian Air Mail" by Thomassen, "Stamps &: Postal Stationary of Palestine Mandate 1918-48," seventeen Billings handbooks, "Helligoland Philately" in German by Lemberger, "Postal Stamps of Lithuania", "Mail Service in the Ghetto Terezin," "Philatelic History of Armenia" by Zareh Hovanesian &: many other interesting publications, general condition is very good, recommended for dealer or collector. | Est. $800-1000 | |
| 3223 | LIT | USEFUL PHILATELIC LITERATURE GROUP Interesting assemblage of hard and soft cover books, journals, etc., with emphasis on aerophilately and British Commonwealth philately, incl. (all hard cover) Airpost Journal 1960-1969, 1971-1989; Airmails of the British Isles (Redgrove); American Airmail Catalogue (5 vols.); Sanabria Catalogue (1966); British External Airmails until 1934 (Newall); and 16 slipcased Scott Airpost albums (empty); British and general philatelic literature includes British Postage Stamps of the 19th Century (Lowe); De la Rue History of British Foreign Postage Stamps (Easton); Fundamentals of Philately (Williams); Hong Kong Treaty Ports (Ishikawa); International Encyclopedia of Stamps (6 vols.); Philatelic Bulletin 1967-1990, 1996-1997, and more; generally clean, Fine-VF; Viewing essential for full appreciation. | Est. $500-750 | |
| 3224 | LIT | PHILATELIC LITERATURE HOLDING 25 hardcover and 22 softcover books covering a wide range of mostly American philatelic subjects, incl. "American Air Mail Catalogue (vols. 1-3, and 1990 supplement), "American Stampless Cover Catalogue" (2 vols.), "Letters of Gold" (Coburn), "Planty's Photo Encyclopedia of Cacheted FDCs" (vols, 1-9), "United States Match &: Medicines" (West), "United States Postage Stamps" (Johl), "United States Stamped Envelopes" (Thorp-Bartels), Congress Book (x5; 1994//2000), and others; also, "Hong Kong: Japanese Occupation and Mr. H. da Luz" (Tsang), "Some Canadian Stamp Errors" (Bileski), "Postal History and a Listing of Prephilatelic Postmarks: Central America" (Harris), Billigs handbooks (vols. 19, 21, 36, 37, 44), 1997//2000 Michel catalogues, "Fundamentals of Philately" (Williams), and more; generally Fine-VF, extremely useful group; Viewing advised for full appreciation of the content. | Est. $200-300 |
••• BRITISH COMMONWEALTH •••
| 3225 |  |  | THE ULTIMATE "EMPIRE" HOLDING OF BRITISH COMMONWEALTH both in rarity and value which consists of over 110 singles, sets, blocks and Postal History items housed in an attractive stock book. Each item is accompanied with a knowledgeable, expert philatelist's description and retail price. Over 75 items have certificates from expert bodies including the "BPA", "RPS", "RPS NZ", "David Brandon"; "E. Diena"; Peter Holcombe" and others. The stamps have been classified by Stanley Gibbons (2008) and are mint or unused unless indicated otherwise. The holding includes Australia Postage Due 1903 20sh (SG D44, DB cert); New South Wales 1850 Sydney View 1p Plate II (SG2); NSW 1862 Compound perf 12 x13 1p Scarlet (SG 171); NSW 1886 £1 overprinted "POSTAGE" perf 12 (SG 240a, DB cert); South Australia 1886 £10 Bronze, perf 11 1/2 x 12 1/2 (SG 206a, RPS cert); Western Australia 1861 4p Vermilion, intermediate perf 14-16 (SG35); New Guinea, Marshall Islands 1914 "G.R.I" 2d on 20pf surcharge double, only 20 printed (SG 53g, BPA cert), 4d on 40pf error "4d" omitted and on lower margin, only two known (SG 56f, BPA cert), 3s on 3m error No stop after "I" (SG 61b, DB cert), 1915 "G.R.I" 1s on 1m error large "S" (SG 64na, DB cert); Bangkok 1882 2c Brown error "B" overprint double (SG 2 var, DB cert), 1882 8c Orange "B" overprint, only 4 recorded (SG 6, BPA cert); Stellaland 1884 1d, horizontal pair, Imperf between (SG 1a); Bechuanaland 1888 2d on 2d Lilac &: Black, surcharge in Green (SG 23c, DB cert); Bermuda 1875 3d Orange (SG 5b, DB cert); British East Africa 1891 1/2a on 2a "original face value not obliterated" used, only 5 examples recorded (SG 20b, RPS cert), 1891 "1/2 anna" on 3a and initialed "A.B." used, only 4 examples recorded (SG 24, RPS cert), 1895 "1 anna" on 3a and initialed "T.E.C.R." (SG32, DB cert); British Guiana Official 1877 6c Brown (SG O9, DB cert); Cameroon 1915 1/2d on 3pf - 5s on 5m, set of 13 values used (SG 1-13, high values with certs); 1915 2s on 2m variety "S" inverted, right sheet margin example used (SG B11a), 3m on 3s variety "S" inverted, used, tied to small piece (SG B12a); Canada 1852-56 Thin hard wove paper, 6d Greenish Grey (SG 10, Sismondo cert), 1857 7 1/2d Deep Yellow Green used (SG 12, E. Diena cert); 1857 Very thick soft wove paper, 6d Reddish Purple used (SG 23, RPS cert); 1859 Perf 12, 10c Black Brown Ex Becker &: Buck (SG 33, RPS cert); Nova Scotia 1851 1sh Deep Purple (SG 7c, V.G. Greene cert); Prince Edward Island 1861 Rouletted 2d Rose used Ex Dale-Lichtenstein, Tomlinson, Nutt &: Melat (SG 5, RPS cert); Ceylon 1857 1sh9d Yellow Green (SG 11a, BPA cert), Official 1869 4d Rose overprinted Service, unlisted Essay (PH cert), 1869 wide overprint 1p Blue, vertical pair, imperf horizontally (SG O6 var, RPS cert); Cyprus 1882 Die 1, 1/2d Emerald Green (SG 16, DB cert); Gambia 1963 Rufus 1sh "Government" overprint double, one of two known examples, not in the Royal collection (SG 13, DB cert); Hong Kong 1866 18c Lilac, left wing margin example (SG 13, DB cert), 1945 KGVI 2c Grey - 50c Purple, Emergency set of 5 values, horseshoe perforated "Specimen". Purportedly one of two sets known (SG141/153as, DB cert), 1996 QEII 50c vertical block of 8 (2 x 4) top two pairs Imperf, only 3 blocks known (Unlisted); Jordan 1922 5pi on 5pi Deep Purple, black surcharge (SG 26a, RPS cert), 1922 3m Yellow Brown, Red Purple overprint type SG1a (SG 39bb, BPA cert), 1923 5/10 on Palestine 3m Yellow Brown (SG71, BPA cert); Malaya Sungei Ujong 1882 2c Brown error overprint double (SG 12a, DB cert), 1882 8c Orange error "UJONG" double (SG 24var, DB cert); Selangor 1881 2c Brown, overprint type 4, wide "N" (SG 4, DB cert); Mauritius 1854-57 intermediate impression 1d Dull Vermilion used with Green cancel (SG 11), 1919 KGV 10r Blue Green Die 1 block (SG 204a); Nauru 1916 10sh Indigo Blue, Waterlow printing (SG 18, DB cert); New Zealand 1855 London Printing 1p Dull Carmine, white paper used (SG1, DB cert), 1903 2sh Blue Green unwatermarked laid paper, Wellington printing, top margin block of 6 (2 x 3) (SG 269a, BPA cert), 1958 QEII 2d on 1 1/2d, variety dot 3 1/2 mm block (SG 763b var, RPS NZ cert), Officials 1891 2d Mauve Lilac, violet "O.P.S.O." handstamp used (SG O7a, RPS cert), 1891 6p Brown, magenta "O.P.S.D." handstamp (SG O12, RPS cert), 1902 4p Bright Rose, unissued violet "O.P.S.D." handstamp, block Ex Midas (SG 252var, RPS NZ cert), 1898-1905 5p Purple Brown, violet "O.P.S.D" handstamp (SG O17, DB cert), !898 8d Indigo, violet "O.P.S.D" handstamp (SG O18, RPS cert); Niger Coast Protectorate 1893 1/2d on 2 1/2d Black overprint (SG 15, BPA cert), 1893 1/2d on 2 1/2d Blue Black surcharge (SG 16, BPA cert); Nevis 1876 1sh Yellow Green, vertically laid paper (pos 3) used (SG 14a, BPA cert); Nevis 1883 1/2d on half 1d Lilac Mauve, unsevered pair (SG 36b, DB cert); Rhodesia 1901 £5 Deep Blue (SG 92 BPA cert), 1905 £5 Deep Blue, Black overprint used (SG 113e, BPA cert); Samoa 1914 "G.R.I" 1/2d on 5pf, unique error Double overprint in combination with No fraction bar and "1" to the left of "2" (SG 102a, d, e, RPS cert), 4d on 30pf error "G.R.I." omitted, signed Block &: Gesickle (SG 106 var), 3d on 30pf error "3d" instead of "4d" ex Thetford (SG 106var, RPS cert); Mauritius used in Seychelles 1878 38c on 9d pair with "B64" cancel (SG Z43); Seychelles 1927 KGV 3c Green &: 12 Grey overprinted Specimen (SG type D16) (SG 38a, RPS cert); Sierra Leone 1897 2 1/2d on 1sh variety italic "N" in "REVENUE" (signed Holcombe); Cape Of Good Hope 1861 4p Pale Milky Blue, ex Col. Green (SG 14, Rendon cert); 1880 3p Pale Dull Rose, block of 12, ex Smults (SG 36); 1882 "One Half-penny" surcharge on 3p Deep Claret, ex Dale-Lichtenstein &: Volk (SG 46, BPA cert); New Republic 1886 10sh6d error "d" omitted (SG 43d), 1886 2d Embossed Arms, error Arms inverted (SG 49a),1886 3d tete-beche vertical pair (SG 74b); Orange Free State 1896 1/2d on 3d top Control pair error surcharge inverted, one stamp also No stop (SG 81a, RPS cert), 1900 "V.R.I." 1sh on 1sh surcharge with level stops (SG 110a, BPA cert); Togo 1914 3pf second (narrow) setting used (SG H14, BPA cert), 40pf second (narrow) setting used (SG H20, BPA cert), 1915 10pf third (Sansane-Mangu) setting, variety unwmkd paper, used on piece (SG H31a, PF cert), 20pf third (Sansane-Mangu) setting correcting the "TOG" error, ex Gibbs (SG H32fn, RPS cert for block); Trinidad Official 1909 error overprint inverted (SG O9c, BPA cert); Turks Island 1881 1/2 on 1d Lilac error surcharge double and without bar, ex Dale-Lichtenstein (SG 14ba DB cert), 1881 2 1/2 on 6d, ex Yardley (SG 32); Uganda 1895 30c Black Missionary, blue crayon cancel (SG 22), 45c Violet Missionary Imperf (SG 41fn),100c Violet Missionary, ex Isleham (SG 43, BPA cert), 1896 100c Violet Missionary (SG 53 RPS cert), 1902 1/2a error "UGANDA" overprint double (SG 92c, PF cert); Zanzibar 1904 2 1/2 on 8a error "Half" for "Half" (SG 209c, DB cert) and a few others. Check the scans for eleven exceptional Postal History items. A once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire in one "fowl swoop" many of the rarities of the British Commonwealth philately. Interested parties please view | Est. $300000-500000 |
| 3226 | |  | VERY VALUABLE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HOLDING several thousand mint and used better sets and singles housed on over 1,000 small black stockcards. All Reigns represented, some mint highlights unless indicated otherwise include Antigua 1921-29 £1; Ascension 1938-53 to 10sh, 1956 to 10sh; Australia 'Roos 1913 2sh, 1915-28 5sh, £1 Bistre &: Blue used, 1923-24 £1 Gray, 1929-30 10sh, 1931 10sh NH, also 1932 Sydney Bridge 5sh, 1937 Robes to £1, 1949-50 Arms to £2 (2), 1963-64 Navigators to £2 (3); Bahamas 1869 Thin paper 1p used (1950 BPA cert), 1902-10 to £1 overprinted Specimen, 1912-19 to £1; Bahrain 1938-41 to 25r; Barbados Britannia types used, 1897 Jubilee set &: 1906 Nelson set overprinted Specimen; Barbuda 1912 to 5sh; British Solomon Islands 1908-11 Small Canoes to 5sh, 1914-23 to £1 (also £1 used); Cayman Islands 1907 5sh, 1907-09 10sh, 1921 10sh pair, 1921-26 to 10sh both wmks, 1932 Centenary set, 1935 set to 10sh; Cyprus 1902-04 45pi, 1924-28 £1 NH corner example, 1928 Anniversary set; Dominicaa 1922-33 to £1 (2); Falkland Islands 1914 10sh &: £1, 1960 to £1 (5); Fiji 1871 6p; Gibraltar 1925-32 £5, 1953 to £1 (4); Gold Coast 1921-25 15sh; Great Britain KEVII £1; Kuwait Official 1929 15r; Natal 1908-09 £1; Nauru 1916 Seahorses to 10sh (additional 10sh shade); New Guinea 1925-28 Huts to £1, 1931 Dated Birds to £1, Air Posts to £1, 1932-34 Undated Birds Air Post £1, 1935 Goldfields £2 &: £5, 1939 Air Post to £1, additional 2sh-£1; New Zealand 1872 wmk Lozenges 2p used (BPA cert), 1899-1903 2sh, 1953-59 to 10sh (3); North Borneo 1889 $10; Rhodesia 1910-13 Portrait 5sh, 10sh (2); St. Kitts Nevis 1923 Tercentenary £1; St. Vincent QV used, 1904-11 £1, 1913-17 to £1; Samoa 1914 "G.R.I." 5sh on 5m tied to piece with Apia 12.9.14 cds; South Georgia QEII to £1 (3 mint, one used); Tristan Da Cuhna sets; Zanzibar 1908-09 50r and much, much more including 1948 Silver Weddings, etc. Vast majority F-VF, OG, some NH and used. A desirable holding very suitable for internet trading. | Est. $60000-80000 |
| 3227 | / | EXTENSIVE &: VALUABLE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HOLDING few thousand mint, unused, NH and used better sets and singles housed on around 700 small stockcards. All Reigns present with some items in quantities of 3-7 a piece. Includes some very attractive four margined Classics as well as later high denominations. Some mint highlights include Antigua 1938-51 to £1 (6 sets); Australia 1928 Kooka Souvenir Sheet, 1937-49 Robes to £1, 1949-50 Arms to £2 (3 sets, plus 10sh-£2 overprinted Specimen), 1971 Christmas 7p (three panes of 25), Officials 1931 Kingsford Smith 2p &: 3p;; Western Australia 1854 4p, 1860-64 4p &: 6p; Bermuda 1902-03 set overprinted Specimen; British Solomon Islands 1907 Large Canoes set; Cyprus 1960 Independence set to £1 (blocks &: 2 single sets), 1963 Scouts Souvenir Sheet (2); Gibraltar 1960 to £1 (3 sets); Gold Coast 1894 20sh; Hong Kong 1954-62 to $10 (2 sets, plus two additional $10); India 1949 to 15r (4 sets); Patiala 1884 8a and 1r; Malaya Straits Settlements 1902 $5 used; Perak 1899 $25 (creased); Selangor 1882-83 2c, 1892 2c on 24c (3), 1895-99 $1; Trengganu 1912 $5; Malta 1922-25 £1 (4); Natal 1908-09 10sh (2); Newfoundland 1933 Humphrey Gilbert (2 sets), Air Posts 1919 Trans-Atlantic $1 surcharge, 1921 Halifax 35c (3), 1933 Balbo $4.50 surcharge; Seychelles 1897-1900 to 2r25 overprinted Specimen, 1938 to 5r; Sierra Leone 1912-21 £1 (3, one overprinted Specimen); Somaliland 1938 to 10sh overprinted Specimen and much more including some 1937 Coronation &: 1946 Victory sets perf''d Specimen; Cook Islands &: Niue Topical sets Imperf and much more. A few Revenue cancels. Mostly F-VF. A great group for internet trading. | Est. $40000-50000 | |
| 3228 | |  | VERY INTERESTING BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION, 19TH &: 20TH CENTURY TO 1935. Many thousands of mint and used stamps mounted in an ornate album. Very strong in 19th Century with better items throughout, and 20th Century with sets and part sets. Stronger Countries and some highlights include Bahamas 1912-19 to £1 (lacks 2p) overprinted Specimen mint; Barbados Imperf &: Perf Britannia types used, 1892-97 to 2sh6p (2) mint or used; Bermuda 1920-21 Tercentenary sets mostly mint; British Guiana 1907 set to 12c overprinted Specimen mint; British Columbia &: Vancouver Island; Canada 1859-66 to 17c used, 1897 Jubilee to $5 used (check scans), also $5 handstamped Specimen mint, Registration 8c unused, later issues to 1953; Dominica 1903-10 to 2sh6p mostly mint; Cayman Islands 1901-05 to 1sh mint; Falkland Islands 1891 1/2p bisect mint; Newfoundland 1860-62 Imperfs, 1910 Guy set mint, 1911 Recess set mint, 1919 Caribou set mint, 1923-24 to 24c mint, 1928 Publicity set mint, 1933 Labrador set mint; Australia Postage Dues to 5sh used, 'Roos 1931-36 to 10sh used; Gilbert &: Ellice Islands 1911 overprinted set mint; New Zealand Imperf &: Perf Full Face issues, Postage Dues to 2sh mint; New South Wales Classics, 1897 71/2p &: 121/2p surcharges overprinted Specimen mint, 1906 Carrington 20sh mint, Postage Dues 5sh-20sh cto; N.W.P.I. 'Roo £1 mint; Papua New Guinea 1910 to 2sh6p mint; Queensland; South Australia 1886-96 to £20 (lacks £5 Brown) overprinted Specimen; Tasmania 1892-98 2sh6p-10sh mint; Victoria Classics; Western Australia; India with values to 25r used; Ceylon Imperf &: Perf Pence types; Hong Kong with QV to 96c used, 1880 5c on 16c unused, 1904-06 $3 mint, Postal Card Stamps 1879 3c on 16c used, Postal Fiscals 1891 $5 surcharge used; Straits Settlements QV mint or used; Bechuanaland 1888 6p surcharge mint; Rhodesia 1905 Falls 2p-5sh used; Mauritius; Natal; Niger Coast 1902-04 to 1sh used; Rhodesia 1910-11 Portrait 1/2p -1sh mint; St. Helena 1903 to 2sh mint, 1912-16 to 3sh mint; Seychelles; Sierra Leone, and much more, also a nice run of Liberia. Usual varied condition, Revenue cancels, unlisted material, etc. Much is F-VF, OG or used. A valuable collection deserving close inspection. | Est. $30000-40000 |
| 3229 | |  | VALUABLE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION, 19TH &: 20TH CENTURY TO 1967 thousands of mostly mint stamps housed in five Scott Specialty albums. Includes many shades, perfs, varieties and many useful sets. Noted were Ascension 1938-53 to 10sh (both perfs), 1956 to 10sh, 1963 to £1; Basutoland 1933 to 10sh, 1938 to 10sh; Bechuanaland Protectorate 1888 surcharges to 6p, 1914 to 5sh, 1920-33 to 5sh, 1932 to 10sh, 1938 to 10sh, 1955 to 10sh, Postal Fiscal 6p; Cameroon 1915 surcharges to 5sh (latter a little faded); Cape Triangulars 1p (5), 4p (7), 6p and 1sh (3), unused or used, 1874-76 1p on 1sh, 1879 3p on 4p, 1893-98 to 5sh, 1902-04 to 5sh; East Africa &: Uganda 1903-04 to 10r, 1904-07 to 10r (latter NH), 1907-08 to 75c, 1912-21 to 5r, 20r (both); Gambia 1902-05 to 3sh, 1904-06 to 2sh, 1906 surcharges, 1909 to 3sh, 1912-22 to 5sh, 1921-22 to 4sh, 1922-29 to 10sh, 1938-46 to 10sh, 1953 to £1, 1963 to £1; Tanganyika 1917-21 to 50r; Gold Coast 1876-84 1/2p-6p, 1883 1/2p Olive, 1884-91 to 2sh, 1889 1p surcharge, 1889-94 5sh, 10sh, 20sh Mauve &: Red, 1902 to 20sh, 1904-06 to 2sh6p, 1907-13 to 5sh, 1913-21 to 20sh, 1921-24 to 15sh (both Dies); Occupation of Italian Colonies with sets to 10sh or equivalent, Postage Dues; Morocco Agencies 1903-05 to 2p, 1905-06 to 2p, Spanish Currency 1907-12 to 12p, 1914-18 to 12p; Kenya, Uganda &: Tanganyika 1921 to 5r, 1935-37 to £1, 1938-54 various perfs with 5sh (3), 10sh (3), £1 (3), 1954-59 to £1; Lagos 1882 to 4p, 1884 2p &: 4p, 1887-91 to 10sh, 1904 to 5sh, 1904-05 to 10sh; Mauritius 1863-64 3p-5sh, 1879-80 13c, 38c, 1902 overprinted set; Natal 1903-03 to 4sh, 1902 to £1.10sh, 1904-08 to 2sh6p, 1908-09 to £1, Officials 1904 set to 1sh; Nigeria 1914-15 to £1 (both Dies), 1921-32 to 10sh (2), 1936 to £1, 1938-54 to 5sh (4); India 1882-90 to 1r, 1937 to 25r, 1948 Gandhi set, Officials 1909 to 25r, 1912-13 to 25r, 1926-31 to 10r; Aden 1939 to 10r; Abu Dhabi 1964 to 10r, 1965 Birds set; Bahrain 1933-37 to 5r, 1938-41 to 25r, 1942-45 to 12a, 1948-49 to 10r; Kuwait 1933 Air Post set, 1945 to 14a; Falkland Islands 1951 to £1, 1960 to £1; Grenada 1883 to 1sh, 1908-11 to 10sh, 1913-22 to 10sh, 1921-32 to 10sh; Jamaica 1870-71 1p &: 6p, 2sh &: 5sh, 1883-97 to 5sh, 1905-11 to 5sh, QV to 2sh (both), 1912-19 to 5sh, 1919-21 to 10sh; Leeward Islands 1921-32 to £1, 1938-51 to £1 (2); Montserrat 1932 Tercentenary set; Nevis 1882-90 to 1sh; St. Christopher 1870-79 1p &: 6p, 1887-90 6p &: 1sh; St. Kitts Nevis 1903 to 5sh, 1905-18 to 5sh, 1923 Tercentenary set to 10sh; St. Lucia 1886-87 to 1sh, 1891-98 to 10sh, 1904-10 to 5sh (both); St. Vincent 1913-14 to £1; Trinidad &: Tobago 1913-23 to £1, 1921-22 to £1, 1922-28 to £1 and much more including Bhutan; Cook Islands; Niue; Norfolk Island; Papua &: New Guinea and useful Indian Feudatory States with Bhopal; Bijawar; Bundi; Cochin &: Kishengarh. Mostly very fresh, F-VF, OG, a little unused. Worth close inspection | Est. $20000-30000 |
| 3230 | () |  | VALUABLE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HOLDING hundreds of sets, part sets and singles housed on 150 small stockcards Mostly QV-KGVI issues mainly used but with some scattered mint. Used highlights unless indicated otherwise include Great Britain 1880 Surface Printed 2sh Brown; Tasmania 1853-54 4p; Barbados 1858 Imperf 6p &: 1sh; Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 1p &: 6p unused pairs; Cayman Islands 1908 unauthorized 1p on 4p surcharge mint; Gambia 1869 4p mint; Gibraltar 1886 surcharge set mint or unused; Gilbert &: Ellice 1911 overprinted 5p &: 1sh; India 1854 4a; Falkland Islands 1898 2sh6p &: 5sh part OG; 1912-20 3sh mint, 5sh Deep Rose-Red, 1921-28 3sh mint; KUT 1922-27 £3 large part OG, also £5, £10, £25 and £50 with Revenue cds; Malaya BMA 1945-48 to $5 mint; North Borneo 1945 BMA set mint; Swaziland 1933 set to 10sh mint, and many more useful items. The condition is a little varied, but many attractive (especially Classic) examples present. A great group for internet trading. Please inspect. | Est. $20000-25000 |
| 3231 | | MIGHTY BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HOLDING Many thousands of predominantly 20th Century mint and used issues from British Africa, Atlantic, Asia (no Hong Kong), Caribbean, Europe, North America, and Oceania, in glassines and stock pages, but mainly housed in 33 stock books, and 7 counter books, comprising an astonishing array of Definitives, Commemoratives, S/Ss, booklets, miniature sheets, etc., with the vast majority being mint NH issues from about 1960s-1990s (Canada to 2000s); Scott values range from modest to $40, for the most part, but many better issues espied, incl. mint Ascension 75-88, Australia 18, Bahamas 85-9, 158-73, Bechuanaland 154-65, British Guiana 253-67, Cayman Islands 153-67 NH, Egypt (British Forces) SG A10, New Zealand 179-81, C1-3, Pitcairn Islands Scott 1-8, Rhodesia &: Nyasaland 141-55, Sabah 1-16, South Africa C1-4; unused New Zealand AR17, AR47, used AR18, AR20, to name just a few; plus many mint Omnibus issues, incl. KGV Silver Jubilee, KGVI Silver Wedding, QE II Coronation, Wedding Anniversary, QE II Silver Jubilee, Queen Mother's 85th Birthday, Red Cross, Rowland Hill, Queen Mother's 85th Birthday, and others; good stock of early Canada, incl. mint 52, 68 NH, 71(x2), 77 NH (x2), 78 NH, 87 NH (x2), 90 NH, 91; unused Newfoundland 1; used Canada 21, 47; and early Great Britain, incl. mint J26-33; unused 27 left wing margin; used 4, 39, 94, 102, 103, 105, 107, 139, 179-81, and much more; occasional fault amongst the early used issues, with mint material being generally fresh, Fine-VF, and better; excellent, profitable opportunity for the Ebay or show dealer; Careful viewing essential for full appreciation of the scope, quantity, and value offered here ! | Est. $16000-18000 | |
| 3232 | |  | INTRIGUING BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HOLDING, 19TH &: 20TH CENTURY TO ABOUT 1952 Many hundreds of mint &: used stamps and some interesting covers, housed in a bulging green stock book. Includes many sets and better values with Bahrain 1942-45 3p (25), 1/2a (12), 9p (19), 1a (14), 1a3p (15), 1 1/2a (22), 2a (53), 3a (19), 4a (12), 6a (6), 8a (7), 12a (13) all NH (SG £1,680); Burma 1943 State Crest 5c (7 unused); Ceylon 1938-49 5r (3 NH), 1954 Harvesting 10r (3 NH, 2 OG); Gibraltar 1886 overprinted 2p &: 6p used, 1889-96 2p &: 5p used, 1912-24 8sh used; Hong Kong 1954 QE $10 (9 used); Barbados 1873 5sh used; Australia 1937 Robes 10sh &: £1 mint; Cyprus 1924-28 to 90pi used, £5 Revenue cancel; Northern Nigeria 1900 to 2sh6p used (latter on piece); Great Britain with a range of QV Surface Printed issues, 1883-84 5sh (5 used), 10sh (2 used), 1887-92 Jubilee to 1sh mint, 1934 Re-engraved 5sh (2 used), 10sh (2 used); Falkland Islands 1929-36 Penguin set to £1 used; Heligoland fabulous Registered cover to Germany franked with 5m (5s) and other adhesives, tied by Heligoland Aug 7 1890 cds; Newfoundland 1911-16 Coronation 15c imperf corner block unused, 1938 Fishing 48c imperf pair NH; Trinidad specialized collection of small Britannia types, with papers, singles, blocks and a couple of Plate Proofs, also large type 5sh (3), £1 (4) overprinted Specimen, various types; the covers include Natal Boer War era, five stampless covers, plus 1/2p Postal Card used, Great Britain four 1930's Hand drawn caricutures, addressed to Cranleigh School, Surrey. Plus much more. A valuable group, inspection neccessary | Est. $15000-18000 |
| 3233 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH DEALER'S STOCK massive group of stamps identified in selection cards, spanning from 1860s-1950s, mint &: used, abundant complete sets, most of the singles &: sets in the $20 to $80 catalogue value range with many higher, highlights include Great Britain SG#48(3), #59, #70, #72, #79, #83-4, #86, #90(2), #91(2), #94, #103 pair, #107, #109, #111, #125, #158(2), #163, #178(3)-9(3), #180(4), #183, #193-4, #196, #260, #411, #416(2), also valuable stamps &: sets from Aden, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Cape of Good Hope, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Gambia, Gold Coast, India, Jamaica, Malta, Newfoundland, Seychelles, Sierra Leona, Trinidad, Virgin Islands, Zululand &: many others, some usual minor faults in earlier issues, generally Fine-VF, recommended for dealer wishing to expand his stock, a holding with substantial profit potential. | Est. $15000-20000 | |
| 3234 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ACCUMULATION. Dozens of country lots organized into separate envelopes, Victorian to 1960s issues (few more recent) with majority from the George V period onwards, includes sets, singles, short sets, some postal stationery and, delightfully, a good number of more esoteric items incl errors and varieties, wading through the myriad of country groups we note numerous mint 1950s/60s Elizabethan definitive sets with many being NH, a condensed list of the better includes (mint unless otherwise noted) Bahamas 1902 £1 Edw VII used, Barbados 1897 Colony Seal specimen set, Belize 1980s imperf S/S, Bermuda 2sh-10sh George VI keyplate selection, Grenada 1902 Edw VII SPECIMEN ovpts, Hong Kong 1900 postal card to Romania, Kuwait 1969 250f-1D multiples incl 1D full sheet, assortment of Malayan States specimen postal stationery, Malaya-Trengganu 1937 postage due perfin "SPECIMEN", Malaya Govt. Survey Dept. Essays, New Zealand better postal fiscals used, Sarawak 1946 Brooke imperf blocks and pairs, etc., usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF, a treasure-trove with huge retail value and ideal for the retailer or internet dealer. | Est. $10000-15000 | |
| 3235 | / |  | DESIRABLE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HOLDING hundreds of better sets and singles, housed on over 130 small black stock cards. All Reigns present with strong KGVI and early QEII definitive sets. Mint highlights include Aden 1953-50 to 20sh (both); Ascension 1938-53 to 10sh; Australia 'Roos 1913 4p, 6p, 1929-30 Small Mult wmk 10sh, 1937 Robes 5sh-£1 (3 sets, one NH), 1949-50 Arms to £2, 1963-64 Navigators to £2; South Australia 1904-11 10sh; Western Australia 1854-55 1sh unused and used (former left marginal example), 1860 2p; British Guiana 1899 to 96c, 1900-03 to 60c, 1913-21 to 96c, 1921-27 to 96c; Canada 1897-98 Maple Leaves set, 1908 Quebec set, 1937-38 Chateau set to $1 NH; Officials 1949 "O.H.M.S." set to $1 NH; Cayman Islands 1907-09 to10sh, 1935 to 10sh, 1912-20 Script wmk to 10sh; Falkland Islands Dependencies 1954 to £1; Fiji 1938-55 to £1 NH; Gibraltar 1938-51 to £1; K.U.T. 1938 50c "Rope not joined to sail", 1938-54 to £1 NH; Malaya BMA 1945-48 to $5; Maldive Islands 1906 overprinted set; Malta 1922 overprints to 10sh, both wmks, 1922-26 to £1, 1926 &: 1930 sets to 10sh; Nauru 1948 Freighter to 10sh; New Guinea Air Posts 1939 £1; Newfoundland 1919 Caribou set, Air Posts 1931 both sets; New Zealand 1906 Christchurch set, Postal Fiscals 1940-58 Arms 7sh6p, 30sh, £2, £3, and £4; North Borneo 1954 to $10 (2 sets NH); Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 to 20sh NH; Papua New Guinea 1952 to £1, Officials 1910-11 2sh6p perf "O.S"; St. Helena 1912-16 to 3sh; Seychelles 1903 to 2r25c, 1938-49 to 5r (additional 1r Yellow Green); Sierra Leone 1932 to £1; Southern Rhodesia 1931-37 to 5sh; Swaziland 1933 to 10sh; Trinidad 1896 £1; Trinidad &: Tobago 1922-28 to £1 and much more. Mostly F-VF, OG, much NH and a little used. A very attractive holding, great for internet trading. | Est. $10000-12000 |
| 3236 | | POWERFUL BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MINT HOLDING many hundreds of mint stamps, mostly sets housed in #4 glassines. Strength in QEII definitive &: commemorative sets with strong Topical content. Quantities generally range from 1-3 a piece and highlights include Ascension 1956 to 10sh (3 sets, one NH), 1963 to £1; strong Australia 1959-64 to 5sh NH, 1963-64 to £2 (2); Bahamas 1954 to £1 (2); Bechuanaland 1955-58 to 10sh; Bermuda 1953-58 to £1 (2), 1962 to £1 (2), 1970 to $2.40; Botsawa 1967 Birds to 2r, 1976 surcharges to 2p, 1978 Birds to 5p; B.A.T. 1963 to £1, 1969 Endurance £1; British Guiana 1954 $5 (2, most lower values), British Honduras 1953-57 to $5 (2), 1962 Birds to $5; B.I.O.T. 1968 to 10r, 1968 Marine Fauna to 10r, 1975 Birds to 10r; British Solomon Islands 1956-60 to £1 (2), 1965 to £1, 1972-73 to $5; Gibraltar 1953 to £1, 1960 to £1, 1967-69 to £1; Gilbert &: Ellice Islands 1956 to 10sh, 1965 to £1; India 1955 to 10r; Ireland; Jamaica 1956 to £1 (2); K.U.T. 1954-59 to £1, 1960 to £1; Leeward Islands 1954 to $4.80 (2); Malaysia 1965 Birds to $10; Malta 1956-57 to £1; Mauritius 1953-54 to 10r (2), 1965 Birds to 10r; New Zealand 1953-57 to 10sh, 1960-66 to £1, 1967-70 to $2; Norfolk Island; North Borneo 1954-57 to $10; Northern Rhodesia 1953 to 20sh; Nyasaland 1953 to 20sh; Papua New Guinea 1952 to £1; Rhodesia &: Nyasaland 1954-56 to £1 (2), 1959-63 to £1; St. Helena 1953 to 10sh (2), 1961 to £1 (2); Sarawak 1955-57 to $5 (2); Seychelles 1954-56 to 10r, 1962 to 10r; Singapore 1955 to $5 (additional $5), 1963 to $5, 1969 to $5; Southern Rhodesia 1953 to £1; South Georgia 1963-69 to £1; Swaziland 1956 to £1 (3); Tristan Da Cuhna 1954-58 to 10sh, 1960 to 10sh, 1961 to 10r and much, much more. Mostly F-VF, OG, many LH, a little NH and a sprinkling of used, plus some earlier issues. A very useful holding. | Est. $8000-10000 | |
| 3237 | / | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW ISSUE HOARD 1960-1985 two large cartons filled to the point of bursting with thousands of glassine envelopes, loose album pages and an album of 1977 Silver Jubilee issues. Overall, the emphasis is on the issues of the 1970s-80s and the countries with the largest representation are Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Kirbati and Tuvalu. Besides the British Pacific, we also saw a respectable showing of British Caribbean issues with some British Europe consisting mostly of complete sets and souvenir sheets. A great opportunity for a bourse dealer who wants to replenish his new issues stock. | Est. $8000-10000 | |
| 3238 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS GROUP Many Hundreds of stamps comprising mint OG and used collections of Great Britain (1840-1984) and strong Malta (1863-1983) in 3 hingeless Lighthouse albums and on album pages respectively, plus a mint OG Canada collection (1868-1971) in a Schaubek album; includes mint Canada 29, 37, 39, 39d, 40, 40b, 42, 43, 44, 46, 50-60, 66-73, 79, 82, 83, 84, 92, 93, 94, Malta 14, 17-18, 21-7, 28-45, 60, 64, 93, 98-114, 114a, 116-29, 131-47 (¸d used), 147 NH, 148-66, 167-83; Great Britain 1, 2, 6, 7, partial plate reconstruction of 1864 1p, 57, 93, 96, 108, 109, 139-42, 139c, 139d, 179 (x11), 180, Malta 84, and much more; typical centering amongst the used, some early mint with toning, but predominantly fresh, Fine-VF, with bright colors; very useful, profitable collections; Viewing advised for full appreciation. | Est. $7000-8000 | |
| 3239 | | ATTRACTIVE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HOLDING Thousands of 19th-20th Century mint OG and used stamps comprising Definitives, Booklets, Commemoratives, S/Ss, Airpost, etc. housed in glassines, 20 homemade or commercial albums, and 6 stockbooks, with strength in KGVI and QEII issues to 1980s; many better sets and singles espied throughout, incl. mint Australia 166-79, Canada 66 block of 50 (10x5) NH, 67 irregular block of 24 NH, 69 block of 30 (6x5) NH, 158, Cocos (Keeling) Islands 1-6 NH, Falkland Islands 38, Gambia 132-43 NH, 153-67 NH, Gold Coast 148-59, Leeward Islands 103-15, New Zealand 77a, North Borneo 261-75 NH, 280-95 NH, Papua New Guinea 139-46, Pitcairn Islands 1-8, 20-30, Queensland 80v Specimen, Sarawak 197-211, Tobago 20 full pane of 60, NH (folded); unused Cook Islands 5-8; used Canada 17, 158, Great Britain 1, New South Wales 41, 44, 87b, New Zealand 179-81, OY6, Western Australia 4, 5, 14, and many more; also, assorted 1950s-1960s booklets (x100+) from Ascension, Bahamas, Canada, Channel Islands, Jamaica, Kenya, New Zealand, South Africa, Southern Rhodesia, Tanganyika, etc.; and mint NH collections of 1969-1999 Channel Islands (incl. 1943 Jersey stamps and FDCs), QEII 1953 Coronation, 1972 Silver Wedding, 1978 Silver Jubilee, 1980 Queen Mother's 80th Birthday, 1981 Charles &: Diana Wedding; occasional fault and typical centering amongst the pre-1940 issues; generally Fine-VF thereafter; plenty of mint material, incl. a very generous quantity of mint NH QEII-period issues from Great Britain and other Commonwealth nations; Viewing of this clean, profitable lot advised for full appreciation of its scope and quantity. | Est. $5000-7500 | |
| 3240 | | DEALER'S STOCK OF 1970'S-1980'S BRITISH AFRICA, PACIFIC, AND CARIBBEAN COMPLETE MINT SHEETS. An attractive holding of various mint, NH, OG issues from the 1970s-1980s comprising complete sheets of 25 of Barbuda Scott 238-43 (x93-99 sheets per value); sheets of 20(4x5) of Bequia 222 (x101), 226(x101), 227(x98), 228 (x100); gutter sheets of 40 (8x5) of St. Lucia 760 (x196); gutter sheets of 20 (4x5) of St. Vincent Grenadines 591-4 (x4000 sets); sheets of 8 each (4x2) of Tanzania 296 (x16), 297 (x40), 298 (x26); and gutter sheets of 40 (8x5) of Tuvalu 469-484 (x57-60 sheets per value; missing Scott 473, 474, 476); occasional bent stamp; generally fresh, sound, VF; Scott catalogue is just over $143,000; topicals includes aircraft, birds, military uniforms, Royal Visit, and soccer; an excellent, profitable opportunity for the show dealer or Ebay merchant; viewing recommended for full appreciation. | Est. $5000-8000 | |
| 3241 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH POSTAL HISTORY, 1890s-1960s group of 230 postal stationary pieces, picture postcards &: commercial envelopes, includes items from British Guiana, Canada, Gibraltar, Jaipur &: Holkar Indian States, Lagos, Labuan, Mauritius, Malta, Natal, St Vincent, Strait Settlements, Tasmania, Trinidad, Tristan Da Cunha, Turk Islands, Virgin Islands &: Western Australia, three incoming envelopes to US with postage dues, condition Fine-VF, many useful items in the $25 to $50 range. | Est. $3500-5000 | |
| 3242 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS GROUP Many hundreds of mint OG and used stamps of Great Britain (1840-1977) and Channel Islands housed in 4 Scott Specialty albums (2 slipcased); plus mint NH QE II Silver Anniversary, Coronation Anniversary, and Rowland Hill Centenary topical collections in 6 albums (4 slipcased); includes mint Great Britain 138, 268 (x2), 289, BK144 (x2), 1976 9p Machin Head imperf pair NH (SG X883a); used 1 (x2), 2, 4, 5, 7, 7a, 26, 27, 28, 34, 39 (x2), 43 (pl. 14) 43a, 45, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 55, 59b, 62, 62 (pl. 17), 64 (pl. 11), 84, 94, 95, 96, 100, 102, 103, 104, 105, 107, 108, 111-22, 124 perfin, 126, 127-41, 159-72, 173, 179-81, 209, 223, 224 (x2), 268, BK144 (x2); mixed condition and typical centering amongst the early used, as usual; mint issues generally Fine-VF, incl. scattered mint NH 1960s-1970s issues, and many mint NH Channel Islands sets to 1981; Be sure to view this clean, profitable group of collections ! | Est. $3000-4000 | |
| 3243 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION, WITH SOME POSTAL HISTORY Thousands of mint OG, used, and unused 19th-20th Century issues to 1960s, with the majority issued before 1940, comprising Definitives, Commemoratives, Airpost, etc., rather haphazardly mounted on album pages in 7 binders and in a Simplex quadrille album; Scott values range mostly from modest to $30+, but many better espied throughout, incl. mint Australia 218-21 NH, Bahamas 16, 47v malformed "E" (SG 86a), 100-13, 112b, 116-29, 132-47, 158-73, MR4, Bermuda 20, British Honduras 115-26, Tasmania 86-93; unused Bahamas 26; used Australia 54, 100, Bahamas 9, Canada 4, 14, 18, 27, 46, 54, 56, 57, 60, Cape of Good Hope 3, 4 (x2), 5, Gambia 10, Great Britain 4, 179, Hong Kong 5, New South Wales 41, New Zealand 8, 20b, Nova Scotia 3, 8-13, Turks Islands 1, Western Australia 14, and many others; also, mint NH 1953 QE II Coronation and1976 American Bi-Centennial Commemorative collections, and more; postal history (x200+ covers) includes Australia 1935 Wreck Rocket Flight (x2); Canada "Commercial Airways" flight cover; Newfoundland 1931 "Gypsy Moth" flight and 1932 DO-X flight covers; 1938 Canton Island barrel mail to British Columbia via Fiji and New Zealand; BAT 1963 set to £1 on cover; 1974 Churchill Centenary cover collection, and more; mixed condition and typical centering amongst the early stamps, and some of the covers; plenty of useful, good-quality material here; Careful viewing necessary to appreciate the full value this collection affords ! | Est. $3000-4000 | |
| 3244 | / | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW ISSUE ACCUMULATION, 1960s-1980s several thousands of mint NH sets in glassine envelopes, generally quantities between five to ten of each with catalogue value up to $20, includes Bechuanaland Protectorate, Cook Islands, Dominica, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Kenya, Nauru, New Hebrides, Nigeria, Rhodesia, Seychelles &: others, condition is VF, a useful lot for dealer looking to add a contemporary touch to their inventory. | Est. $3000-4000 | |
| 3245 | | ATTRACTIVE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HOLDING about 70 mostly sets of never hinged KGVI and early QEII definitive issues to £1 or the equivalent. Includes Ascension 1938-44 to 10sh (2p &: 3p OG), Bermuda 1938-53 to £1, 1953 to £1; British Honduras 1938 to $5; Burma 1938 to 10r; Cyprus 1955 to £1; Falkland Islands 1952 to £1; Gibraltar 1912 £1; Hong Kong 1954 to $10 (12 values); North Borneo 1939 $2 &: $5; Papua New Guinea 1952 to £1; Sierra Leone 1938 to £1 (2); Singapore 1955 to $5 and many more sets, plus a couple of earlier issues. Fresh, F-VF, NH. A nice group. | Est. $3000-5000 | |
| 3246 | | ATTRACTIVE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION TO 1956. Over 1000 mainly mint and some used stamps housed in an Yvert album. The mint includes Malta 1860-63 1/2p (2), 1903-04 to 1sh (1p used), 1922-26 1sh-£1, 1956 to £1; Montserrat 1951 to $4.80, 1953-58 to $4.80; Negri Sembilan 1891-99 to 8c, 1895-99 20c &: 50c; Nevis 1861 4p &: 6p, 1882-90 4p Blue; Nigeria 1936 10sh; Southern Nigeria 1902-04 10sh; Niue; Nyasaland 1908 to £1 (lacks 10sh), 1945 to 20sh, 1953 to 20sh; Orange Free State 1903-04 to 5sh (1sh used); Pakistan 1948 to 25r; Queensland 1860 6p used (signed Brun); 1907-10 to 5sh; Northern Rhodesia 1925-29 with values to 10sh, 1953 to 20sh; Southern Rhodesia1924 with most values to 5sh, 1953 to 20sh; St. Christopher 1882-90 1sh, etc. Mostly very fresh and F-VF, ideal for continuation. | Est. $2500-3000 | |
| 3247 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION, in 4 very clean Scott albums, mostly circa GV (1935) thru early QEII (1970), a few earlier issues, VF, OG, many complete sets in mounts, some NH, note 1935 Silver Jubilee's, 1937 Coronation, 1948 Wedding, UPU, etc., an extremely attractive collection. | Est. $2500-3000 | |
| 3248 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW ISSUE ACCUMULATION 1975-2006 large carton filled to capacity with thousands of glassines containing sets, blocks, and souvenir sheets just as the collector received them from the new issue services, we noted a significant section of Great Britain, however, the vast majority are from the South Atlantic including Ascension, St Helena and Tristan da Cunha along with some British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean, and Falkland Islands with only a smattering of other colonies, in addition to the stamps, there is a large box of covers that are mostly FDCs from the above mentioned colonies, a great profit making opportunity for a bourse dealer or eBay seller. | Est. $2000-3000 | |
| 3249 | | BOUNTIFUL DEALER'S STOCK OF BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AND FOREIGN SOUVENIR SHEETS. An attractive holding of mint NH, OG S/Ss comprising Barbuda 169a (x3000), 384a (x2000); St. Thomas &: Prince Islands 540 (x300). 582 (x800); Tanzania 270a (x500), 297a silver ovpt (x500), 943a gold ovpt (x943); and Zaire 981a (x600); Scott catalogue is just over $49,000; occasional toned spots or light discoloration along the edges, however the vast majority is fresh, VF; inspection of this profitable stock advised for full appreciation. | Est. $2000-4000 | |
| 3250 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STOCK several thousands of glassines with mint and used definitives, commemoratives &: some complete sets in the $1 to $5 range, spanning from Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II issues, typical mixed condition amongst the used stamps with mint material being generally fresh, Fine-VF, good potential for shows, approval books or ebay seller, viewing is suggested. | Est. $1800-2200 | |
| 3251 | |  | EXCITING BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GROUP Many hundreds of mint and some used stamps housed on album pages and stock cards. Includes 19th &: 20th Century with sets and better items. Some highlights included a nice collection of mostly mint St. Helena with 1903 to 2sh, 1908-11 10sh, 1912-16 to 3sh, 1922-37 to £1 (3), 1934 Centenary set, 1938 to 10sh, 1953 to 10sh; Sierra Leone 1933 Centenary set to £1, also set to 5sh; Newfoundland 1919 Caribou set; Hong Kong 1904-06 $5, 1938 30c, Postal Fiscals 1897-1902 perf 14, $2 &: $3; Leeward Islands 1928 £1; British Columbia 1868-71 perf 14, 2c &: 25c; British Honduras stock including QV; also useful Canada, etc. Overall generally F-VF, OG, LH and some used. A very useful holding. | Est. $1600-2000 |
| 3252 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW ISSUE ACCUMULATION 1980-90 large carton containing thousands of loose glassines of sets, singles, and souvenir sheets, we noted a fair proportion of British Caribbean, British Africa (especially Sierra Leone), British Pacific and a smidgen of British Asia that includes a few loose album pages of earlier issues from Sarawak, North Borneo and Labuan and finally a small group of British Atlantic that includes some worthwhile Falklands, Ascension, St. Helena &: British Antarctic, and finally one album of Captain Cook topicals of 1978, lots of popular topical material and vast majority are Fine-VF and NH. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3253 | | INTERESTING BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GROUP hundreds of mint and used stamps, plus a couple of covers, housed in glassines and on pages. Includes mint 1935 Silver Jubilee set (lacks Egypt), also 10 sets on covers; 1948 Silver Wedding set (136 values); Gibraltar 1912-24 £1, 1924 4sh; Sudan 1935 Gordon set; Nyasaland (BCA) 1891-95 to 10sh both 6p, 1895 Arms 6p &: 5sh, 1897-1900 Arms to £1; British East Africa including overprints, 1896 to 5r, 1897 1r-3r; Tonga 1895 7 1/2p on 2 1/2p unused block of 6 showing Missing eyebrow and stop after postage varieties, also some GB Booklets. The covers including a Maldive Islands despatch Censored; Worth thoroughly exploring. | Est. $1500-2500 | |
| 3254 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GROUP Many hundreds of mostly used stamps, neatly displayed on black stock cards. Mainly 19th Century and some later issues to the 1950's. Strong Great Britain with Line-Engraved and Surface Printed issues, KGV to 5sh, 1948 Silver Wedding £1, with duplication, also scattered British Commonwealth including reference material. Usual varied condition. Worth checking. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3255 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MAINLY MINT STOCK thousands of stamps housed in hundreds of glassines, contained in a large carton. Includes mostly KGVI &: QEII Commemorative sets with Omnibus issues and some definitive short sets. Most Countries represented and some with light duplication, also some earlier issues and a little used. Generally F-VF, OG. Please inspect. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3256 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GROUP a nice range of mint material with hundreds of series, all neatly housed in glassine envelopes, all never hinged. Virtually all better countries, i.e. Fiji, Falkland Islands, Hong Kong, Mauritius, Dominica, Antigua, Pitcairn Islands, British Honduras, British Antarctic Territory, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Cook Islands, Australia etc. Occasionally there are blocks of 4, mostly commems, also some definitives to high values filling a bulging book. Most of it is organized and a pleasure to view. However look carefully, there could well be surprises when you least expect it. High topical interest of nearly every type all QE11, only good countries. Viewing recommended. | Est. $1200-1500 | |
| 3257 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION an old fashioned collection on somewhat untidy album leaves, with many hundreds of stamps, vast majority QV to KGV, charmingly disorganized. Includes Bahamas 1911 KEVII 6p bistre (2, matching cds), interesting Great Britain 19th Century with QV perfins to 2sh6p and KEVII to 1sh used; Occupation of Iraq surcharges; Rhodesia 1905 5sh used; Hong Kong QV through KGVI dollar values used; Canada; North Borneo; Falkland Islands; Papua; Cape of Good Hope with useful pickings. Varied condition, but a very interesting group. | Est. $1100-1400 | |
| 3258 | | BOUNTIFUL BRITISH COMMONWEALTH POSTAL HISTORY TROVE Many hundreds of items from many different Commonwealth nations around the globe, spanning the 19th Century to 1990s, with strength in items from early 1900s forward, comprising a few stampless FLs, several 1840s-1850s Great Britain covers franked with 1d, 2d imperfs and other values, and abundant postally used private, commercial, and official mail, censored, re-directed, Registered, and Trans-Atlantic covers, plus First Flights, Tonga Tin Can Mail, FDCs, and PPCs; we espied stampless mourning FL, Kinnard-Edinburgh, s/l "BRECHIN" h/s, pmkd May 9 1834; Great Britain 1d "Penny Black" (average) tied to Aug 29 1840 mourning FL; 1900 Boer War period PPC with British Army Field Post cancel; 1925 India Registered cover Dehra-Dun-San Antonio, TX; Newfoundland Scott 233-43 on Sept. 7, 1937 Registered cover; 100+ mostly unused Sierra Leone PPCs from early 1990s; and so much more; somewhat mixed condition amongst the early covers, average through VF condition; good quality material with great retail or Ebay potential; Well worth a careful look and an eager bid ! | Est. $1000-2000 | |
| 3259 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION TO 1980'S thousands of mint and used stamp housed in 12 Scott Specialty albums. Includes part sets and singles, but some complete sets also present. Includes Gambia 1953 to £1; St. Helena 1938 to 10sh, 1953 to 10sh; Seychelles 1938 75c &: 1r good colors, and much, much more with pickings throughout. Generally F-VF, OG or used. Worth viewing. | Est. $1000-1500 | |
| 3260 | / | CHANNEL ISLANDS MINT ACCUMULATION 1969-1990 large box containing many hundreds of sets, souvenir sheets and booklets with emphasis on the issues of the 1970s and 1980s. Many of these are still in the original packaging from the new issue dealers and there is duplication up to about 20 each in some places and thus the face value alone is considerable. A quick review will confirm that indeed, the value adds up. | Est. $1000-1500 | |
| 3261 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION TO THE 1980'S thousands of mint &: used stamps housed in four blue Scott International albums. Includes sets and short sets with Canada very strong later issues with matched Plate blocks and Booklets (much face); Hong Kong including Revenues; India; Malaysia; Nyasaland; Arab States, and plenty of Topicals, some Revenues and Cut-Squares. Generally F-VF, OG or used, with useful pickings throughout. | Est. $1000-2000 | |
| 3262 | / | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STOCK/BALANCE thousands of mostly mint stamps housed in a couple of stockbooks, blue International album and in folders. Includes a large mint stock of modern Australia with many sets, blocks, some FDC's and AAT, also mint &: used general BC on pages and the album; Great Britain QEII Commem sets, Booklets, Off Shore Islands; Canada, etc. Mostly F-VF, OG, much NH with useful face value. Inspection well worthwhile. | Est. $1000-1400 | |
| 3263 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MARITIME &: MILITARY POSTAL HISTORY GROUP around 400 items housed in four cover albums, with three devoted to the British Royal Navy, specifically WWII with multiple usages of Great Britain with passed by Naval censor strikes, similarly with large Maritime Mail Post Office strikes. Also present fascinating Lagos military cover used in 1946. Also an unusual oval strike first division Nigerian Army on active service; Ceylon KGVI 50c Elephants with a series of covers, a mini correspondence with trapezium RAF censor strikes with values to 1r; Also plan ty with interesting marks and censors. A great lot for the Militarian Postal History buff. | Est. $900-1200 | |
| 3264 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OMNIBUS GROUP, 1935-1953 Over 600 predominantly mint OG stamps comprising complete sets of 1935 Silver Jubilee (x62 sets), 1937 Coronation (x57 sets), 1953 Coronation (x83 sets), and the high values of 1948 Silver Wedding issues (x53; used Hong Kong, Malaya-Kelantan, Perlis, Somaliland Protectorate); generally fresh, Fine-VF, an appealing group; Viewing advised. | Est. $800-1200 | |
| 3265 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GROUP a tremendous accumulation, mint and used, put together over the years that by a collector that liked to strip down collections whenever he bought them. Housed in a brown stockbook. The GB section is the QEII part ending with GB post offices abroad from QV. ie GB post offices in Turkey, Eritrea etc to 2/6d, followed by the Bahamas from the chalon heads with a few interesting unused and used Interinsular postage, as well as other QV values to shillings used, through to modern. Also seen QV Bechuanaland Protectorate, a useful range of Barbados trident issues, Bermuda QV through to the caravelles, Ceylon from early issues onward with dozens of QVs to sort, similarly KEDVII and KGV. Then Cyprus again from QV, Cayman Is, Fiju, Gold Coast, British Guiana, Labuan, Cape of Good Hope, Mauritius, Newfoundland, N Borneo, straits settlements, Trinidad, Transvaal, Rhodesia, Sudan etc. Also seen Hong Kong with a couple of dozen of QV to explore with cancels noted Malaya with value to KGV to $5 and much more. This holding would be ideal for breaking down approval books for APS etc. | Est. $700-1000 | |
| 3266 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GROUP several hundred mint and used stamps on album pages and small stockbook. Includes Antigua 1884 1p Carmine Red mint block of 60; Leeward Islands group with 1890 to 5sh (2) mint, 1897 Sexagenary to 1sh mint; Great Britain several hundred Embossed Revenues; Canada Registration stamps complete shades and perfs used, and more. Varied condition but worth viewing. | Est. $700-1000 | |
| 3267 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH &: SOME FOREIGN GROUP thousands of mint and used stamps housed in a large stockbook. All Reigns represented with Hong Kong; Singapore;Gibraltar; Great Britain; Russia; Soviet Republics and more with pickings here and there. Take a look for possible sleepers and cancels. | Est. $600-900 | |
| 3268 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BOOKLETS, 1937-75, 149 booklets from various colonies, VF, OG, NH, strength in Australia (1952-72), note better: Ascension (1963-71), Bahamas (1961-5), Hong Kong (1965-73), Jamaica (1951-6), Kenya (1950-61), Mauritius (1954-5), Nigeria (1957), Nyasaland (1954), etc., an extremely interesting lot. | Est. $600-800 | |
| 3269 | | INTERESTING BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MINT GROUP a few dozen mint stamps housed on stockcards. Includes KUT 1938-54 1c block of ten (5x2) from bottom of sheet, one with "Damaged value tablet. also 1c block of 20 (10x2) from bottom of sheet, one with "Retouched value tablet"; Gambia 1902-05 1p Carmine "Dented frame", small thin; Sierra Leone 1935 Silver Jubilee 3p two blocks showing the "Extra flagstaff" and "Lightning conductor" varieties respectively; Swaziland 1935 Silver Jubilee 3p &: 1sh both with "Extra flagstaff" varieties; Southern Rhodesia 1924-29 Admiral 1/2p &: 1p with Imperf margins or gutters; Gold Coast 1901 1p on 6p "ONE" omitted (shows trace, 1931 BPA cert), plus a few other items. Some, mainly minor gum problems. Please inspect. | Est. $600-900 | |
| 3270 | | RECENT GREAT BRITAIN AND CANADA MINT ACCUMULATION 1970-1985 housed in a box overflowing with a collector's hoard of new issues with many still in their original packaging just as he received them from the new issue dealers. Obviously, the face value alone for this material is substantial. For example, from Britain we noted 100 of the London 1980 50p S/S and 200 of the Rowland Hill S/S plus many glassines of sets, gutter pairs and traffic light gutter pairs. Turning to the Canadian material, we spotted a fistfull of CAPEX S/S, recent plate blocks, about 50 Flag S/S, and dozens upon dozens of glassines with mint sets and singles and even a year set. Please spend a few minutes to review and confirm for yourself the extent of this holding. | Est. $500-750 |
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BRITISH AFRICA
| 3271 | | USEFUL BRITISH AFRICA COLLECTION TO THE 1970'S thousands of mint and used stamps housed in seven Scott Specialty albums. All Reigns represented but stronger 20th Century with many sets and short sets. Mint highlights include Bechuanaland 1892-99 to 1sh, 1932 set to 10sh, 1955 to 10sh, 1961 to 2r; Gambia 1886-87 to 1sh, 1922 to 10sh; Ghana; Gold Coast; KUT 1896-1901 2r-5r overprinted Specimen, 1938 to £1; Mauritius; Niger Coast 1897-98 to 10sh; Nigeria 1914-29 to £1; Northern Rhodesia 1925 to 20sh, 1938-52 to 20sh; Nyasaland; Seychelles 1890 to 96c, 1893 surcharges, 1897-1900 to 2r25, 1903 to 2r25, 1906 to 2r25, 1921 to 5r, 1938-49 to 5r complete; Sierra Leone 1896-97 5sh-£1 overprinted Specimen, 1903 6p-£1 overprinted Specimen, 1956 to £1; Tanganyika 1917-21 10r (2 different); Zanzibar and plenty more. Overall generally F-VF, OG or used. Worth close inspection. | Est. $3500-4500 | |
| 3272 | | INTERESTING BRITISH AFRICA COLLECTION/ACCUMULATION several thousand mint and used stamps housed on hagner pages in two binders. All Reigns represented and includes mint sets, singles, blocks, sheets, shades, varieties and postmarks. Noted mint were British Central Africa (Nyasaland) 1891-95 to 4sh, 1892-93 4sh surcharge, 1895 1sh, 1897-1900 to 3sh, 1903-04 to £1; Cameroun; Cape of Good Hope; Natal 1902-03 to 4sh, 1902 to £1.10sh (latter regummed); Northern Rhodesia 1925-29 to 20sh, 1938-52 to 20sh, 1953 to 20sh; Orange Free State; South West Africa to 10sh; Swaziland 1933 to 10sh; Togo with values to 10sh; Transvaal KGV to 10sh; and much more including Swaziland 1935 Silver Jubilee set in NH sheets. Overall generally F-VF, OG or used. Worth checking very closely. | Est. $3000-4000 | |
| 3273 | | USEFUL BRITISH AFRICA COLLECTION, 1860-1970/1990 thousands of mint &: some used stamps housed in four Scott Specialty albums. The mint includes Ascension 1938-44 to 10sh; Bechuanaland 1938 to 10sh, 1955 to 10sh; Gambia 1938 to 10sh; Madagascar 1886 Consular handstamps in black with stops 1 1/2p (2), 2p, 3p, 4 1/2p; Mauritius 1938-49 to 10r, 1950-53 to 10r, 1954 to 10r, 1967 to 10r; New Republic 1888 £1; Nigeria 1953 to £1; Northern Rhodesia 1948 S. Wedding 20sh, 1953 to 20sh; Nyasaland 1938-44 to £1, 1945 to 20sh, 1953-54 to 20sh; Rhodesia 1905 Falls 5sh used; Rhodesia &: Nyasaland 1959-62 to £1; St. Helena 1903 to 2sh, 1912-16 to 3sh, 1922-27 to 5sh, 1934 Centenary to 2sh6p, 1938-49 to 10sh, 1953 to 10sh, 1961 to £1; Seychelles 1938-41 to 5r including good colors, 1952 to 10r, 1954-56 to 10r; Sierra Leone 1938-44 to £1, 1956 to £1; S.W.A; Sudan; Swaziland 1938 to 10sh, 1956 to £1; Transvaal Pietersburg 1901 issues to 6p; Tristan Da Cuhna 1952 to 10sh, 1954 to 10sh, 1960 to 10sh, 1961 to 1r; Somaliland 1921 5r, 1938 to 5r; Southern Rhodesia 1953 to £1, and many later sets. Overall mostly F-VF, OG, some used. A nice collection for further development. | Est. $3000-4000 | |
| 3274 | | BRITISH AFRICA DEALER'S STOCK housed in 24 small counter books from Victoria through Elizabeth, although the condition is a bit mixed on the early material which is concentrated in the Cape of Good Hope triangles including both the 1861 Woodblocks, the real strength of this stock is in the George VI and early Elizabeth sets. For example, we noticed about one dozen 1948 Silver Wedding sets in Blocks of four scattered among the various colonies which adds a certain sparkle, in addition several colonies contain 1938 George VI sets such as Bechuanaland, and Gambia, while others present the first Elizabeth sets such as Nigeria, Rhodesia &: Nyasaland, Southern Rhodesia, and Swaziland. A great lot for either a bourse dealer or eBay seller since most of the work is already done. | Est. $2500-3000 | |
| 3275 | | BRITISH AFRICA ACCUMULATION thousands of mint and used stamps housed in hagner pages and stockcards, contained in six binders. Includes, blocks, sets, shades and some varieties. The mint is mostly KGVI &: QEII issues and the used includes earlier Reigns. Noted mint were Biafra; Gambia 1938 to 10sh 1948 S. Wedding £1 (2), 1953-59 to £1 blocks and singles; Ghana nearly complete to 1975; Rhodesia &: Nyasaland 1954-56 to £1, 1959-62 to £1; Sierra Leone 1938-44 to £1, 1948 S. Wedding £1, 1956 to £1; Southern Rhodesia 1965 to £1 and much more. Generally F-VF, OG, NH and used. Worth inspecting. | Est. $1400-1800 | |
| 3276 | | BRITISH AFRICA ACCUMULATION/STOCK many thousands of used stamps in seven stockbooks and hundreds of mint in one stockbook. All Reigns present in various quantities. The used includes a strong section of Southern Nigeria postmarks, plus very useful Lagos; Gambia, Northern Rhodesia, Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia all have merit. Condition varies, but a very useful group. Well worth viewing. | Est. $1000-2000 |
BRITISH AMERICA
| 3277 | | BRITISH CARIBBEAN DEALER'S STOCK 1850-1980 housed in 39 small counter books spanning the issues from Victoria to Elizabeth. Although value is concentrated in the Victoria issues, better items abound in the later material as well, for example we noted mint blocks of four of the 1948 Silver Wedding sets from nearly a dozen different colonies such as Bahamas, British Guiana, British Honduras, Grenada, Jamaica, St Vincent, Trinidad and Turks &: Caicos. Other better mint items include British Guiana 1875 24c Green, Bahamas 1965 White Paper set plus and extra 15c value (SG# 304a (2)), Grenada 1875 "Ostage" and "Shlling" overprints, 1883 6d tete-beche block of ten, 1972 50c &: 15c "Air Mail" double overprints, Montserrat 1908 5/ Specimen overprint, St Kitts-Nevis 1923 10/ Specimen overprint, St Lucia 1936 George V and 1938 George VI sets, St Vincent 1904 £ Edward Specimen overprint, and Trinidad 1896 5/ &: 10/ Specimens. Condition is somewhat mixed on the early material, however, vast majority is Fine-VF and quite useful while the recent items are generally NH. Also includes a small box of odds and ends including some imperforate France from the 1950s, some Cinderella material, and scattered British Commonwealth. Lots of material to pique the interest of even the most casual viewer. | Est. $7500-10000 |
BRITISH ASIA
| 3278 | | VALUABLE BRITISH ASIA AND MIDDLE EAST COLLECTION, 1862-1980'S thousands of mainly mint &: some used stamps housed in six Scott Specialty albums. The mint includes Aden 1939-48 to 10r, 1948 S. Wedding 10r, 1951 to 10r, 1953-58 to 20sh (2); Bahrain 1938-41 to 15r, 1948 to 10r; Burma 1937 to 5r, 1938-40 to 20r used, Officials 1937 to 5r, 1939 to 10r, 1948 to 10r; Hong Kong QV to 96c used, 1921-27 to $5 used, 1938 to $10, 1948 S. Wedding $10, 1954 $2-$10; Ceylon 1951-54 to 10r; India 1929 15r, 1949 to 15r, 1955 to 10r, Official 1937-39 to 10r; Nabha 1938 to 10r; Patiala 1937-38 to 10r; Iraq; North Borneo 1931 Anniversary set, 1939 to $5, 1945 BMA set to $5 mint or used, 1948 S. Wedding $10 (2), 1950-52 to $10 (additional $10), 1954-59 to $10, 1961 to $10, Postage Dues 1939 set, Japanese Occupation 1944 to 50c, 1944-45 1y; Sarawak 1932 to $1, 1934-41 to $10, 1945 BMA to $10 (lack $5), 1950 to $5, 1955-59 to $5; Malaya Straits Settlements 1935-36 to $5; BMA 1945 to $5 (both); Johore 1949-55 to $5, Postage Dues 1938 to 12c; Kedah 1937 Sultan to $5, 1950-55 to $5; Kelantan 1951-55 to $5; Malacca 1949-52 to $5, 1954-57 to $5; Negri Sembilan 1895-99 Tiger to 50c, 1898 1c on 15c, 1935-41 to $5, 1949-55 to $5; Pahang 1935-41 to $5, 1950-56 to $5; Penang 1948 S.Wedding $10, 1949-52 to $5; Perak 1926 $5, 1950-56 to $5; Perlis 1951-55 to $5; Trengganu 1949-55 to $5, Postage Dues 1937 set; Pakistan 1947 to 25r, 1948 to 25r, Officials 1947 to 10r, 1948 to 10r; Bahawalpur 1948 to 10r; Singapore 1948 perf 14 to $5, 1948 S. Wedding $10, 1955-59 to $5 and much more. The condition of the 19th Century is a little varied, overall mostly F-VF, OG with some used. A very useful collection. | Est. $6500-8500 | |
| 3279 | | BRITISH ASIA &: MIDDLE EAST COLLECTION TO THE 1970'S thousands mint &: used stamps housed in eight Scott Specialty albums. All Reigns present with many sets and part sets to the higher denominations. The mint includes Aden 1937 Dhow set; Bahrain 1942-44 to 12a, 1948 to 10r, 1939-45 to 10r; Brunei; Burma Officials 1947 set; Ceylon 1938-47 to 10r, Officials lack only one stamp; India 1897 5r; Malaysia; Pakistan 1947-48 to 25r, 1948-57 to 25r, Bahawalpur 1948 to 10r; Singapore 1948 S. Wedding set, 1955 to $5, and more including some Pacific Islands and many later sets, plus some parallel used issues. The condition is a little varied in a few places, but overall generally F-VF OG or used. | Est. $2500-3500 | |
| 3280 | | BRITISH ASIA DEALER'S STOCK filling 30 small counter books containing Bhutan, British Indian Ocean Territory, Ceylon, India, Kuwait, Labuan, Maldive Islands, Malaya and States, Nepal, North Borneo, and Singapore. Value is concentrated in two areas: Classic Ceylon and Malaya States from the 1930s to 1950s which includes many of the 1948 Silver Wedding sets from various states as well as better sets such as the 1950 Definitive set from Penang, Perlis and Selangor along with the 1935 Pahang set and many Elizabeth sets are scattered about including the first Elizabeth set from Singapore. Many of the books contain inexpensive material especially modern mint sets from Singapore, Maldives, India and Bhutan though a close review will reveal worthwhile material in many areas. | Est. $1500-2000 |
BRITISH AUSTRALASIA
| 3281 | | BRITISH AUSTRALASIA COLLECTION TO THE 1980'S thousands of mint and used stamps housed in six albums, three are Scott Specialties and on Scott pages. All Reigns with many sets and part sets to the £1 or equivalent. Includes Australia 1926-30 to 1sh4p, 1932 Sydney Bridge 5sh, 1934-1940 Commem sets, 1937-47 Robes to £1, 1963-64 Navigators to £2 (2), BCOF to 5sh; New Guinea Air Post 1939 to 10sh used; New Hebrides 1938 to 10fr used; British Solomon Islands; New Zealand 1953-57 to 10sh, 1960 good 2p surcharge; Fiji; Gilbert &: Ellice Islands; Cook Islands; Niue; Norfolk Island; Papua and New Guinea and more with many later sets. Generally F-VF, OG, some NH and used. A very useful group. | Est. $3500-4500 | |
| 3282 | | AUSTRALASIA HOLDING chaotic accumulation of thousands of stamps housed in a stockbook. Includes Australia Kangaroos with values to 1sh unchecked for watermarks, KGV Heads, various Commems 1930-1940 as well as Arms £2, plus later sets, B.O.B. Australian States; New Zealand from QV to QEII, Postal Fiscals and Revenues, plus other B.O.B. Mostly used with some mint present. Varied condition but worth exploring. | Est. $1100-1400 | |
| 3283 | | BRITISH AUSTRALASIA GROUP many hundreds of mint and used stamps housed on album pages and stock pages. Includes Australia mint 'Roos with 1913 1st wmk to 1sh, 1915-28 3rd wmk 2sh Brown (2), 1929-30 Small Mult wmk 5sh, 1931-36 C of A wmk 10sh; Australian States with Western Australia used 1854 1p Black (3), 4p, 1sh (2, one unused, shades), 1857-59 2p Printed both sides (repaired corner), 1860 4p (2 unused), a nice range of later Swans, various wmks &: perfs with values to 1sh mint or used, later issues to 5sh mint or used; Papua and New Guinea with Lakatios to1sh mint, also other pickings. The condition varies, but plenty F-VF, OG or used. Worth viewing. | Est. $800-1200 |
BRITISH EUROPE
| 3284 | | USEFUL BRITISH EUROPE COLLECTION TO THE 1980'S several thousands mint &: used stamps housed in five Scott Specialty albums also five stockbooks or binders. All Reigns represented with many sets and part sets to the high denominations. Includes a used collection of Great Britain with 1840 1p Black (3), Surface Printed issues with values to £1 (mixed condition), 1929 PUC £1, Offices etc, mint Off Shore Islands; Then mint Gibraltar 1889 surcharge set, 1889 to 5p, 1898 to 1sh (lacks 4p), 1912 to 4sh, 1925-27 10sh &: £1, 1948 S. Wedding £1, 1953 to £1, 1960 to £1; Cyprus 1903 18pi, 1904 to 12pi, 1912 to 12pi, 1928 Anniversary set to £1, 1938 to £1, 1948 S. Wedding £1, 1955 to £1, 1960 Republic set to £1, 1962 to £1; Malta 1886 5sh, 1904-11 to 5sh, 1930 5sh, 10sh, 1938-43 to 10sh, 1948-53 to 10sh, Postage Dues, etc. Also many later sets and some parallel used., plus Omnibus issues. The condition is varied in some places, but much is F-VF, OG or used. | Est. $4000-6000 | |
| 3285 | | BRITISH EUROPE 19TH &: 20TH CENTURY TO THE 1980'S few thousand mint &: used stamps housed in three Scott Specialty and one Lighthouse albums. Includes Great Britain 1883-84 5sh &: 10sh (2) used, KEVII 2sh6p-10sh used, then mint 1948 S. Wedding £1, 1961-65 Phosphor Commem sets, many later sets to1993, Regionals, Offices in Africa, Morocco Agencies, Turkish Empire; Off Shore Islands; Cyprus 1904-10 6pi-45pi, 1938-51 to £1, 1955 to £1, 1960 to £1, 1963 Scout Souvenir Sheet, NH, later looks about complete to 1985, Generally F-VF, OG, NH or used. A useful collection. | Est. $1800-2400 | |
| 3286 |  | BRITISH EUROPE DEALER'S STOCK 1880-1985 including Cyprus, Gibraltar Ireland and Malta in eighteen small counter books spanning Victoria to Elizabeth issues, we noted several better items from each of these three countries with Cyprus representing the most value: better mint include 1921 George V top two values, 1924 £ top value, 1938 George VI set, 1948 Silver Wedding set blocks, 1955, 1960 &: 1962 Elizabeth sets, while Gibraltar includes 1948 Silver Wedding blocks, 1938 George VI set and the first Elizabeth set and finally the Malta includes 1899 10/ St Paul, 1928 George V set and 1948 Silver Wedding blocks. The Ireland stock consists mostly of recent mint sets in quantities of two to five sets each. Lots of useful material along with significant value in new issues. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3287 | | ATTRACTIVE BRITISH EUROPE COLLECTION many hundreds of mint &: some used stamps housed in an album and a stockbook. Includes many sets and part sets to about 1990. All, Reigns with Cyprus QV, 1938-51 to £1 mint and many later Commem sets; similar Gibraltar with 1938-51 to £1 mint, also Malta. Additional present is a Great Britain NH collection from 1952 to 1990, appears almost complete (lacks Phosphor sets). Overall mostly F-VF, OG, NH and some used. A useful group. | Est. $1200-1400 | |
| 3288 | | BRITISH EUROPE COLLECTION, 1863-1988 hundreds of mint &: used stamps housed in a green Scott Specialty album. Mint highlights includes Cyprus 1904-10 9pi-18pi, 1952 to £1; Gibraltar 1912 to 2sh, 1925-32 2sh6p-10sh, 1938-49 to £1, 1948 S. Wedding £1, 1953 to £1, 1960 to £1; Malta 1886 5sh used, 1938 to 10sh, 1948 to 10sh mint or used, 1956-57 to £1, Postage Dues, and much more, with each Country strong in completion from the 1960's. Overall mostly fresh, F-VF, G, some used. A nice collection for further development. | Est. $900-1200 |
BRITISH NORTH AMERICA
| 3289 | | NICE QUALITY BRITISH NORTH AMERICA COLLECTION, 1852-2006 many hundreds of mostly mint, much NH and some used stamps housed in three Scott albums and a stock book. Canada includes 1852 3p used, some mint &: used Cents issues, then mint with 1897 Jubilee to $1, 1897-98 Maple Leaves to 10c, 1898-1902 Numerals to 8c, 1908 Quebec set NH, KGV to $1 with many Coil issues, 1928-29 to $1 NH, 1930-31 to $1 NH, 1935 to $1 NH, 1938 to $1 NH, 1942-43 War Effort to $1 NH, 1946 Peace set NH, most later issues, many Coils, Booklet panes including Wildlife, etc; Newfoundland includes mint 1860 3p, 1919 Trans-Atlantic $1 surcharge, 1921 Halifax 35c, 1928 Publicity set, 1932 DO-X $1.50 surcharge, 1933 Labrador set, few other Provinces, also a stock book with mint Canada Air Posts, Postage Dues and other BOB, plus about 50 complete Booklets on dealer cards, some better including items up to SG £150. The mint is nearly all F-VF, OG with much NH. Close inspection very worthwhile. | Est. $6000-8000 | |
| 3290 | | BRITISH NORTH AMERICA GROUP several dozen mint and used stamps on small stockcards. Includes Canada 1897 Jubilee 6c/50c mint, $2 used, 1929-30 Bluenose 50c mint; Newfoundland 1919 Caribou set mint, 1923-24 set to 24c mint, Air Post 1933 Labrador set mint, plus other useful items mint or used. Generally F-VF. Please inspect. | Est. $1500-2000 |
BRITISH OCEANIA
| 3291 | | BRITISH OCEANIA COLLECTION, 1862-1970/1990'S thousands of mostly mint and some used stamps housed in 8 Scott Specialty albums. Some 19th Century, but strength in 20th. Mint includes British Solomon Islands 1914 to 10sh, 1965 to £1, Postage Dues 1940 set; Brunei 1906 to $1, 1907 to $1 (latter used), 1908-22 to $5, 1922 Exhibition to $1, 1924-37 to $1, 1947-51 to $10; New Hebrides 1938 to 10fr; Gilbert &: Ellice Islands 1912-19 to 5sh, 1956 to 10sh, Postage Dues 1940 set; Nauru 1924 to 10sh used; New Zealand 1902-07 2sh, 1960-66 to £1, 1031 Smiling Boys set; Australia 1913 1st wmk 4p, 1928 Kooka 3p Souvenir Sheet, most 1934-1940 Commem sets, also Fiji; New Guinea; Norfolk Island; Papua New Guinea with sets, plus some used Australian States. Overall the condition is mainly F-VF, OG or used. A useful collection with plenty of scope for expansion. | Est. $2000-3000 |
BRITISH PACIFIC
| 3292 | | BRITISH PACIFIC DEALER'S STOCK housed in about 60 small counter books with emphasis on new issues from such countries as Cook Islands, Fiji, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Norfolk Islands, Papua, Pitcairn, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Tuvalu. Among all these books we did spot some better material from Fiji such as the 1948 Silver Wedding set in blocks and the 1959 Elizabeth set as well as Solomon Islands 1939 George VI set (3), 1948 Silver Wedding in blocks, 1956 First Elizabeth set plus the associated booklets. A great stock for a bourse dealer looking for new issues to add to inventory. | Est. $3000-4000 |
BRITISH SOUTH ATLANTIC
| 3293 | | BRITISH ATLANTIC DEALER'S STOCK 1865-1990 that includes Ascension, Bermuda, British Antarctic Territory, Falkland Islands, St Helena and Tristan da Cunha housed in thirteen small counter books containing mostly new issues, however, a close look will reveal some earlier material and even some better sets and singles. For example, the Ascension stock contains the first two Elizabeth sets, Bermuda includes a selection of valuable items such as the "One Penny" overprints of 1875 both mint and used as well as the 1922 George V set to 12/6 while the Falklands books have a number of worthwhile items such as the 1933 Tercentenary short set to 1/ (2), 1938 &: 1952 George VI set and the first Elizabeth sets from both Falklands and the Dependency as well as position blocks of the Dependency 1946 George VI map sets with plate flaws such as the "Extra Island" flaw, other better items include the first Elizabeth set from British Antarctic as well as Tristan da Cunha. In summary, a stock that presents real profit potential for either a bourse dealer or eBay seller. | Est. $2500-3000 | |
| 3294 | | BRITISH SOUTH ATLANTIC ISLANDS COLLECTION, 1880-1990 many hundreds of mint and some used stamps housed in a green Scott Specialty album. Includes Falkland Islands 1898 2sh6p &: 5sh (slightly oyidized), 1938-49 to £1, 1948 S. Wedding £1, 1960 to £1; BAT 1963-69 to £ (both) used; St. Helena 1934 to 2sh6p, 1953 to £1, 1961 to £1; South Georgia; Tristan Da Cuhna 1954 to 10sh, 1960 to 10sh, 1961 to 1r, and more with slight duplication. Mostly F-VF, OG or used. A useful group. | Est. $1300-1600 |
BRITISH WEST INDIES
| 3295 | | POWERFUL BRITISH WEST INDIES COLLECTION TO THE 1970'S many thousands of mint and used stamps housed in eleven Scott Specialty albums. All Reigns present with many sets and part sets to the high denominations. The mint includes Antigua with a range of QV, 1884-87 1sh, 1903 to 2sh6p, 1908-09 to 2sh, 1913 5sh, 1921-29 to £1, 1932 Tercentenary set, 1938-48 to £1; Bahamas 1921-34 to £1, 1938-46 to £1, 1942 Landfall (2 sets); Barbados 1920 Victory set to 3sh; Cayman Islands 1932 Tercentenary set, 1935 to 10sh; Bermuda 1917-20 5sh &: £1, 1920-21 Tercentenary sets, 1938-53 to £1 (2 different), 1953-56 to £1; British Guiana; British Honduras; Dominica 1923 set to 5sh; Grenada 1913-15 to 96c (2); Jamaica; Leeward Islands 19938-51 to £1 (2); Montserrat 1932 Tercentenary set, 1938-49 to £1; St. Lucia 1936 to 10sh; Turks &: Caicos Islands; Virgin Islands, etc with many sets both mint &: used, also Ascension mint 1922 &: 1923-24 sets to 3sh, 1934 to 5sh, 1938-49 to 10sh, 1956 to 10sh, 1963 to £1. Overall mostly F-VF, OG or used. A very useful collection. | Est. $4000-6000 | |
| 3296 | | BRITISH WEST INDIES QEII COLLECTION, 1960-1981. A comprehensive mint collection housed in seven loose-leaf albums. Includes Definitive and Commemorative sets, plus some Souvenir Sheets with Countries from Antigua to Virgin Islands which are just about complete for the period, except for Souvenir Sheets, also includes Ghana. Very fresh, F-VF, LH, some NH. Very attractive with many Topical sets including Birds. | Est. $2300-2600 | |
| 3297 | | BRITISH WEST INDIES COLLECTION, 1860-1980'S thousands of mint and some used stamps housed in 8 Scott Specialty albums. Mint includes Bahamas 1948 Tercentenary set to £1, 1954 to £1, 1964 to £1, 1965 to £1; Bermuda 1948 S. Wedding £1; British Honduras QV used, 1938 to $5, 1962 to $5; Barbados 1906 Nelson set used, 1953-57 to $2.40; Cayman Islands 1935 to 10sh, 1938-43 to 10sh, 1962 to £1; Jamaica 1870-75 to 2sh mint or used, 1921-23 to 10sh (lacks 5sh), 1938-51 to £1; Turks &: Caicos 1950 to 10sh, 1957-60 to £1, 1967 to £1, 1967 to £1; Grenada 1902 10sh, 1934 to 10sh, 1938-43 to 10sh (2), 1964 6c; Leeward Islands 1902 5sh, 1921-32 10sh; St. Kitts Nevis 1920-22 5sh, 10sh; Virgin Islands 1904 to 5sh, 1938-47 to £1, 1952 to $4.80, 1956 to $4.80; St. Lucia 1938-48 to £1; St. Vincent 1938-47 to £1, 1948 to $4.80, and much more. Mostly F-VF, OG, some used. A great collection for further development. | Est. $1800-2400 | |
| 3298 | | BRITISH WEST INDIES IMPERF SHEETS AND PROGRESSIVE COLOR PROOFS, AND BONUS. An attractive dealer's grouping of mint NH OG imperf sets of various issues in complete sheets of 20 or 25, incl. Nevis 286, 287, 289, 290, 293, 296, 301, 302, 407-14, St. Vincent Scott 773-7, 807-10, Bequia 86, 99, 112, 119, 178-81, 194-7,Grenadines 476-9, Union Islands 142, 146, 151, 162, 186-9, 194-7; St. Lucia 731-4, 739-42; Tuvalu 279, 281, 282; Nanumea (Tuvalu) 29-32, 33-6; and full sheets of imperf progressive color proofs of Nevis 438, 439, 440 and St. Vincent-Grenadines (Union Islands) 17, 25, 28, 36, 40, 49, 57, 59; topics within comprise Birds, Butterflies, Cars, Dogs, Technology, and Trains; Bonus consists of 9 stockbooks containing scattered mint OG 1970s-1980s Europa, Prince Charles and Diana Wedding Commemoratives, and 1960s-1980s issues from Andorra, Austria, Azores, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cook Islands, FSAT, Germany, Italy, Japan, Monaco, Spain, and other nations; one stockbook each of mint St. Vincent, and Russia of the same period; a stockbook of mint NH 1990s issues of Latvia, plus a few covers; a batch of about 100 unused 1970s-1980s Czechoslovakia stamped entires; scattered used early France; and 2 nice, used Great Britain 1840 Penny Blacks, each with 4 margins; mint sheets and proofs are fresh, VF; Useful material, so be sure to inspect ! | Est. $1500-2000 |
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OMNIBUS ISSUES
| 3299 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OMNIBUS COLLECTION comprises 1935 Silver Jubilee set with a good number of duplicate sets; 1948 Silver Wedding set. Both sets are mainly NH with some OG present, also 1937 Coronation set &: 1946 Victory set, mostly NH. | Est. $2000-2500 |
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GREAT BRITAIN
| 3301 | | GREAT BRITAIN MASSIVE LINE-ENGRAVED STUDY,1841-1865 Many thousands of used stamps on pages and in stock books. Includes papers, wmks, perfs, Plates, Alphabets, part re-constructions and a plethora of cancellations. With 1841-47 Imperf 1p Red Brown Black Plates #1b (2), 2, 5 (3), 8 (6), 9 (49), 10 (2), 11 (15), also Plates 12/173 (4,200 stamps), mostly 2-3 margins or margins at places, later 1p Red Stars, and Plate Numbers in profusion, plus some covers, also 1/2p, 11/2p and 2p Engraved issues with Plate Numbers. Usual varied quality, but a tremendous holding that took many years to put together. (owners SG cat £347,000+ not verified by us). Viewing is advised. | Est. $20000-30000 | |
| 3302 | | GREAT BRITAIN DEALER'S STOCK 1840-1965 housed in eight small counter books starting with the very first Victoria issue and continuing through the early Elizabeth issues. Although condition is quite mixed on the 19th century material some better material is encountered throughout, for example we noted used Penny Blacks (10), one Two Penny Blue, several of the 1847 Embossed issues, of special note is 1870 ¸d plate #9, followed by the 1882 £5 Victoria and the 1915 2/6 Light Brown Seahorse. Among the mint material we spotted a complete set of the 1883 Surface Printed set, 1902 10/ &: £ Edward VII, 1912 George V set, 1913 First Seahorse set, 1924 Watermark Inverted set, 1929 Postal Union with watermark sideways, 1939 10/ Indigo George VI (2 NH), and finally the Elizabeth Castles set in both the Waterlow and De La Rue printings (NH). Viewing is almost a necessity to determine the true value of this stock. | Est. $8000-10000 | |
| 3303 | |  | COMPREHENSIVE GREAT BRITAIN USED COLLECTION, 1840-1970 several hundred used stamps housed in a green "Windsor" album. Includes a range of Line engraved issues, Surface Printed with 1855-57 to 1sh, 1867-83 wmk Anchor 10sh, £5 (very attractive), 1883-84 5sh (2), 10sh (2), 1884 wmk Crowns £1, 1891 £1 Green, 1903-10 £1, 1911-13 10sh &: £1, 1913 2sh6p Deep Sepia Brown, £1 Green (posthumous cancel), 1929 PUC £1, and most later issues. Usual varied condition, but some very attractive examples present. Inspection advised. | Est. $7500-9500 |
| 3304 | | GREAT BRITAIN QV - KGV HUGE USED STOCK many thousands of used stamps neatly displayed on black stockcards. By way of an example it includes 1850's Line Engraved 1p Stars (2,900+), Surface Printed issues with 1883-84 2 1/2p (80), 1887-92 Jubilee 9p (33), KEVII 1 1/2p (80), 2 1/2p (300), 4p Orange (48), 5p (120), 7p (20), 9p (50), 10p (10), 1sh (35) and many more denominations in varying quantities. A number of the QV later issues are faded from water soaking, but there plenty of true issued color examples present. Varied condition but many F-VF, used present. Inspection necessary. | Est. $7000-9000 | |
| 3305 | | EXTENSIVE USED GREAT BRITAIN COLLECTION a valuable collection mounted in Scott album, spanning 1855-1981, value is concentrated in the 19th &: early 20th Centuries, highlights are: #10, #17, #21, specialized 1864 Penny Plates group, 1867 5sh Rose, 1878 10sh Slate &: £1 Brown Lilac, 1880 4d plate 17, 1883 2sh6p Lilac, 1884 5sh Carmine Rose &: 10sh Ultramarine, 1888 £1 Brown Violet, 1891 £1 Green, 1902-11 2sh6p Lilac, 5sh Carmine Rose, 10sh Ultramarine &: £1 Blue Green, 1919 Bradbury-Wilkinson 2sh6p Brown, 5sh Carmine Rose &: 10sh Blue &: 1929 £1 Black, many 19th Century stamps in the $50 to $100 range, condition is Fine to VF, useful material with high catalog value. | Est. $5000-6000 | |
| 3306 | | ENTRANCING GREAT BRITAIN COLLECTIONS HOLDING, 1840-1970 Thousands of mint OG and used stamps housed in 3 stockbooks and 5 albums (incl. a Lighthouse, 2 Windsors), with a powerful classic period, incl. very strong QV Definitives to £1, several plate reconstructions of 1864 1p (at least one complete except for pl. 77; others nearly so), many better 1862-1881 plate positions, and solid KE VII issues to £1; plus mint 1953 Coronation collection, several BPO Decimal packets, Decimal booklets; and 350+ pieces of postal history; includes mint 58 (pl. 6, 11), 106, 120, 121, 127-38, 210-20, used 1(x5), 2, 4 (x2), 5 (x2), 29 (pl. 7), 27, 32, 33 (x480 in 2 frames; many faded, but great for cancel study), 49 (pl. 4-10), 50, 51(pl. 8, 9), 53, 54 (pl. 4-7), 55, 57, 58 (pl. 8, 19, 20), 59, 59b, 60, 61 (pl. 20), 62 (pl. 13-17), 64 (pl. 13), 66 (pl. 2), 67 (pl. 3, 10, 17), 69, 70, 83, 84 (pl. 17, 18), 86, 87 (pl. 13, 14), 94-5, 96 (x3), 98-107, 108, 109, 124 (x2), 139, 140, 142, 179, 180, O12, O27, O30, O33, O38, O80, British POs Abroad: DWI (SG Z12, Z30), Puerto Rico (SG Z102), and so much more; Postal history (1911-1980s) includes WW II censored mail, philatelic covers (First Flights, incl. 1911 UK Aerial Post, 1976 Concorde; FDCs galore), and others of interest; typical mixed condition for such a group, average through VF; great potential for finding a scarce cancel or two; Careful viewing will reveal plenty of quality and value and inspire brisk bidding ! | Est. $4000-5000 | |
| 3307 | | GREAT BRITAIN NEW ISSUE HOARD 1980-90 large box filled to the brim with thousands of loose glassines, booklets, a few year sets, dozens of presentation packs and S/S by the hand full, vast majority of issues include both a single set and blocks, for example we noted the £5 Machin in singles(5), gutter pairs, and a block, similarly, the new high value Castle definitives are equally represented in singles, pairs, and blocks, in addition there is a smattering of earlier items and a smidgen of Channel Islands, virtually everything is Fine-VF, NH. The face value alone is substantial. | Est. $3000-4000 | |
| 3308 | | GREAT BRITAIN 1841 IMPERF ONE PENNY RED BROWN HOLDING between 950 &: 1,000 used examples, mostly three margined, various shades, papers and cancellation including a couple of Numbers in Cross. Varied condition and viewing recommended. | Est. $2700-3000 | |
| 3309 | | GREAT BRITAIN USED HOARD consisting of four different stamps in large quantities; Stanley Gibbons# 336(1300), 346(3100), O42(500) and O102(400), great lot to search through for cancels, we noted dozens of socked-on-the-nose cancels, and many small towns, condition is somewhat mixed, generally Fine-VF. SG catalog value £69,700= $135,000+ | Est. $2000-3000 | |
| 3310 | | GREAT BRITAIN &: IRELAND USED STOCK A used dealer stock housed in 8 large stockbooks. Includes 6 volumes Great Britain including Machins Cat $9,984 and 2 volumes Ireland Cat $3,534. Total Cat value is $13,400+. Minimal duplication with up to 10 examples of each issue. This dealer made an effort to keep only select condition. A useful stock for a dealer or accumulator. Conservatively valued given the low opening start bid of this group it should prove to be an excellent buy and quite profitable to the person who closely inspects it and confirms the true retail value of this holding. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3311 | () | GREAT BRITAIN 1870 ¸ PENCE PLATE 4 SHEET RECONSTRUCTION 265 mint OG and unused rose or rose-red examples (incl. some from plate 5) mounted on quadrille album pages; a few faulty stamps, generally average-Fine, many with full OG; total Scott over $37,000; this is a great opportunity for the serious student of this issue; Viewing advised for full appreciation. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3312 | | INTERESTING GREAT BRITAIN GROUP many hundreds of used stamps in several small stock books, on album pages, etc. Includes QV with Line engraved issues, Plate Numbers, a couple of underprints, also a range of Surface Printed issues, plus some Revenues. Also about 100 Prestamp covers, mostly 1830's Kent with many addressed to Solicitors in Margate, also a few Imperf &: Perf 1p Reds on covers and some New South Wales mainly perforated Diadems and later issues used. Usual mixed condition but an interesting group unpicked for postmarks. | Est. $1200-1500 | |
| 3313 | | GREAT BRITAIN ELIZABETH MINT STOCK 1965-1995 filling 24 small counter books, the first two or three books are pre-decimal issues that include a handfull of definitives, however the remaining books are bulging with mint sets including gutter pairs, traffic light gutter pairs, and booklets with the last four books housing a stock of Machins including values to the £5. The face value of the booklets alone exceeds £350. Viewing is recommended to appreciate the quantity of material. | Est. $1000-1250 | |
| 3314 | | GREAT BRITAIN COLLECTION, 1858-1993 hundreds of mint stamps housed in a green Scott Specialty album. Includes 1887-92 Jubilee to 10p, 1902-11 most values to 1sh, 1929 PUC £1, 1934-36 to 1sh, 1948 S. Wedding £1, strong QEII issues, Commems almost complete from 1955, Postage Dues, Regionals and very useful Offices. Mostly F-VF, OG, some later NH. A nice collection. | Est. $900-1200 | |
| 3315 | | GREAT BRITAIN WHOLESALE USED SELECTION. Comprised of 1912 1/2p pale green cypher (SG 334, 100), 1912 1/2p green mult. cypher (SG 346, 900), 1912 1p scarlet mult. cypher (SG 349, 60), 1937 2/6 Due (SG D26, 1,100), mostly F-VF, SG £25,000. | Est. $750-1000 | |
| 3316 | | GREAT BRITAIN SELECTION a small group of stamps on stockcards. Includes 1948 S. Wedding £1, 1951 Festivals set, QEII definitives 1952-54 to 1sh6p, 1955 to £1, 1952-54 to 1sh6p, all F-VF, NH, also some earlier issues used. Worth checking. | Est. $600-800 | |
| 3317 | | GREAT BRITAIN COLLECTION, 1854/1988. Starter collection of mostly used in a Schaubek album, most value in used Victoria/Georg V issues incl. 1884 10/-, 1902 5/-, £1 Edward VII, 1924-25 Empire Exhibition, etc., mostly F-VF. | Est. $500-750 | |
| 3318 | | GREAT BRITAIN COVER STOCK AND ACCUMULATION Approximately 2000 primarily Elizabethan period covers organized in four boxes. Large component is made up of 1950 - 1980 First day and special event covers addressed and unaddressed. Includes some Channel islands and a few better items from the Victorian period. Inspection is recommended. | Est. $400-600 |
GREAT BRITAIN - CHANNEL ISLANDS
| 3319 | | SIZEABLE GREAT BRITAIN OFF SHORE ISLANDS ACCUMULATION. A large carton teaming with a significant jumble of material consisting of predominantly mint issues, cacheted FDC's, and a small portion of unused registered letter stamped envelopes, presented in glassines, presentation packs &: presentation pack albums, etc. Representation includes healthy coverage of Isle of Man and the Channel Islands (Jersey &: Guernsey), with issues noted to include singles, multiples (including many cross gutter blocks), sheets, complete booklets, assorted positional varieties, Europa issues, and some International Reply cards, as well as some Aerogrammes. An overall mass holding, with varying degrees of duplication throughout, well in need of sorting and organization. The material tends to be very clean and fine to very fine, or better, in condition, with the mint being predominantly never hinged. Potentials abound, including opportunities for internet dealers, country lot dealers, box lot dealers, new / back issue services, bourse and shop dealers, and more, not to mention the topical possibilities. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3320 | | CHANNEL ISLANDS DEALER STOCK contained in 24 small counter books which includes a book of British Offices Abroad plus another two books of mostly recent Omnibus sets such as the 1981 Royal Wedding. The Channel Islands stock consists of new issue sets often in quantities up to five each from Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man and Alderney. The face value alone is substantial. | Est. $1000-1200 |
ADEN
| 3321 | | GIGANTIC MINT ADEN QUAITI, KATHIRI, AND MAHRA SHEET HOLDING Over 59,000 sheets comprising 27 different, predominantly complete mint NH issues from the 1960s, still in their original packages of 100 full sheets per issue, all identified by Michel number and accompanied by a master inventory; quantities range from 1500 to 3000 per issue (except Aden-Qaiti 165-7 x600), with artworks, Boy Scouts, Olympics, paintings, and philatelic expositions being depicted; generally fresh, Fine-VF; missing values in only 3 sets; total Michel value: US $740K when inventory was taken in 1994; fantastic promotional material for the topical dealer; Viewing advised for full appreciation. | Est. $7500-10000 |
ANTIGUA
| 3322 | | ANTIGUA DEALER'S STOCK 1862-1980 filling six small counter books starting with the very first issues including some very worthwhile items such as used #1 plus a Proof, better mint include the first stamps plus 1863 1d Lilac (10), 6d Green (2), and 1873 6d Blue Green. The 20th century begins with the 1908 Edward VII set and continues with the 1913 5/ George V and 1921 George V set followed by the 1932 Tercentenary set while the George VI period includes 1938 set (3) and 1948 Silver Wedding in blocks of four and finally the first Elizabeth set (2). As usual, the condition on the early material is a little mixed, though overall, generally Fine-VF and very useful. | Est. $2000-2500 |
ASCENSION
| 3323 | | ASCENSION ACCUMULATION 1922-1985 small carton containing one collector's most beloved island, actually several small collections of mostly mint stamps mounted on loose album pages of every description, however, the Elizabeth issues are virtually complete NH in a beautiful KABE hingeless album, and although we did not check each page, the collection appears to be virtually complete mint from the first issue, better sets include 1922 First George V set, 1934 George V Pictorial set, 1938 George VI set plus dozens of duplicates, also includes one handbook, "Thirty Years of St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Philately" by Mueller &: McCann, in summary, a very worthwhile collection with lots of very desirable material. | Est. $1200-1500 |
AUSTRALIA
| 3324 | | USEFUL AUSTRALIA MINT &: USED COLLECTION TO 1980 a comprehensive collection housed in a red Lighthouse album. Includes Kangaroos 1913 1st wmk 5sh cto, 1915 2nd wmk to 5sh used, 1929-30 Small Mult wmk 5sh (2), £2 used, 1931-36 C of A to £2 used, also 10sh to £2 overprinted Specimen mint, a very strong range of KGV Heads with values to 1sh4p mint &: used, Commems including 1928 Kooka Souvenir sheet mint, other sets to 1940 mint or used, 1937-40 Robes to £1 mint, 1949-50 Arms to £2 mint, Navigators to £2 used, later sets, Booklet Panes mostly mint or NH. Generally F-VF, OG, some NH and used. Please inspect. | Est. $2000-3000 | |
| 3325 | | AUSTRALIA &: STATES DEALER'S STOCK contained in 24 small counter books, the first twelve books include two books of mostly inexpensive used Australian States while the other ten of these books feature the real heart of this stock. Among the Kangaroos we spotted several better items such as the 1929 2/ (NH), 1931 10/ to £2 Specimens plus extra £ Specimen. Other better mint include the 1928 Kookabura S/S, 1938 5/ to £ Robes (3), 1949 Coat of Arms set (2) plus Specimens, 1959 Definitive set (2), also includes a few better used such as 1929 5/ Kangaroo and 5/ Sydney Harbor Bridge. The last twelve books contain the new issue stock which includes some booklets from the 1960s to 1990s, Souvenir Sheets and Australian Antarctic Territory generally in quantities up to five each. Lots of useful material which should prove profitable for the bourse dealer. | Est. $2000-2500 |
BASUTOLAND
| 3326 | | BASUTOLAND MOSTLY MINT COLLECTION, 1933-1961 few hundred mint stamps housed on hagner pages. Includes 1933 to 10sh, 1938 to 10sh, 1p full sheet with Tower flaw, later sets, some specialist varieties, blocks, etc. Overall mostly F-VF, OG. | Est. $750-900 |
BECHUANALAND
| 3327 | | BECHUANALAND MINT COLLECTION, 1885-1961 hundreds of mainly mint stamps housed on hagner pages. Includes 1885-87 overprints to 6p, 1887 to 5sh, £1, 1881 6p surcharge, 1888 6p surcharge, 1904 to 1sh, 1913-14 Seahorses 2sh6p, 5sh (2 of each, different printings), 1932 to 10sh, 1938 to 10sh, 1955-58 to 10sh, Postal Fiscals 1910 6p, etc. Some shades, blocks and varieties. Few 19th Century unused, overall mostly F-VF, OG. A useful collection. | Est. $1400-1800 |
BRUNEI
| 3328 | | SPECIALIZED BRUNEI COLLECTION A very attractive collection of stamps &: postal history, neatly arranged in seven Scott albums &: ten three-ring binders, spanning from 1895-2001, highlights include 1895 Star &: Local Scene set, 1906 Brunei Ovpt set, 1907-21 set, 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition set, 1942-44 Japanese Occupation set, 1947-51 complete set of 14, 1952 Sultan Omar Ali &: River Kampong issue in singles &: blocks, three stamps SPECIMEN ovpts, #75 SPECIMEN perfins, 46 official covers from 1973-6, 200 covers depicting postmarks of Brunei, 110 first day covers, condition is VF, a very well presented collection for specialist or dealer. | Est. $5000-6000 |
BURMA
| 3329 | | BURMA COLLECTION, 1937-1963. About 220 mint and 20+ used stamps housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. The mint includes 1937 to 5r, 1938-40 to 5r, 1946 to 10r, Officials 1937 to 5r (latter used), 1939 to 10r, 1947 to 10r, 1949 to 10r, 1954 to 10k, etc. Mostly F-VF, OG or LH, plus a little used. | Est. $450-600 |
CANADIAN PROVINCES
| 3330 | | CANADIAN PROVINCES COLLECTION, 1851/1947. A delightful collection of mint and used issues presented in a single volume on Minkus album pages. Includes representation from all five provinces, with British Columbia &: Vancouver Island being the sparsest, having only three stamps (#'s 7, 9, &: 11 signed Stolow), and with the other four provinces being well represented. Overall noted includes: New Brunswick... nearly complete (missing only three stamps for completion {both 1sh Royal Crown &: Heraldic Emblem issues &: the Charles Connell Pictorial}, the 6p Royal Crown &: Heraldic Emblem {#2} with 1993 APS certificate); Newfoundland #'s 1, 5, 11A, 12A, 13, 15A, 17-23, 24-31 complete, 32-36 complete, 37-40 complete, 41-51/53-55, 56-59 complete, 1897 Pictorial Commemoratives complete, 75-76, Royal Portraits complete, 300th Anniversary Colonization complete, Royal Family issue complete, Caribou complete, 128-30 complete, 1923 Pictorials complete, Newfoundland-Labrador Series complete, 350th Anniversary Annexation complete, strong Airmails (including #'s C2-3, Inauguration of Regular Air Service complete, Labrador Airmail issue complete, &: Balbo Flight), Postage Dues complete; Nova Scotia... virtually complete (missing only the 1sh Emblems {#6-7}); and Prince Edward Island... virtually complete (missing only #'s 1 &: 3). An overall useful collection affording potentials for collectors and dealers alike. Some typical mixed condition to be expected, though for the most part, condition appears fine to very fine throughout, adding to the overall appeal. | Est. $3000-3500 | |
| 3331 | | CANADIAN PROVINCES STOCK. Mostly mint Newfoundland and neatly arranged in a stock book, many better as (mint unless otherwise noted) Brit. Columbia 1865 3p, Newfoundland 1861-62 4p-1sh mint, 1897 12c-60c Cabot (few NH), 1897 1c on 3c block of four with top stamps Scott #75, bottom #76, 1897-1901 Royal Family mint, 1919 Trail of the Caribou mint, 1923-24 Views (4, some NH), 1928 Views mint, 1931 Re-engraved Views mint, 1933 Gilbert mint, 1941-44 Pictorials assortment incl various NH blocks, airmails with 1921 Halifax NH, 1931 Unwatermarked mint, 1931 Watermarked mint, 1932 "Wayzata" NH (3), 1933 Labrador mint, assorted postage dues with some NH and multiples, Nova Scotia 1860 8 1/2c blocks of four NH (2), etc., usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF. | Est. $3000-4000 |
CANADIAN PROVINCES - NEWFOUNDLAND
| 3332 | () |  | LARGE NEWFOUNDLAND HOLDING, 1865-1897 a very useful group of sets and singles mounted on quadrille pages. Many shades and papers, but simplified it includes 1865-71 2c (26), 5c Brown (6), 10c (10), 12c (20), 13c (17), 24c (20), 1868 1c Dull Purple (27), 1868-73 1c (15), 3c Vermilion (9), 3c Blue (11), 5c Black (13), 6c (27), 1876-79 Rouletted 1c (10), 2c (6), 5c (8), 1880 1c (39), 2c (8), 3c (16), 1887-88 1/2c (60), 1c (46), 2c (17), 3c (7), 10c (16), 1887-94 5c (12), 1890 3c (34), 1894 1/2c (37), 1894 1/2c (37), 6c (34), 12c (39, one scratched Plate), 1896 1/2c (3), 2c (11), 3c (6), 1897 1c surcharge type I (6), type II (3). As usual for these difficult issues the quality varies, some unused or regummed, but overall many F-VF, with plenty OG. A very useful holding. | Est. $7000-9000 |
| 3333 | | ATTRACTIVE NEWFOUNDLAND MINT COLLECTION, 1862-1947 a comprehensive mint collection mounted on Scott Specialty pages. Includes 1862-64 to 1sh, 1865 to 24c, 1868-73 to 6c, 1876-79 Rouletted set, 1897 Cabot set, 1897 1c surcharges type I and III, 1910 set, 1911 Recess set, 1911 Coronation set, 1919 Caribou set, 1920 surcharges, 1923-26 Views set, 1928-29, 1929 &: 1931 Publicity sets, 1933 Gilbert set, Air Posts 1919 Trans-Atlantic $1 surcharge, 1933 Labrador set, 1933 Balbo $4.50 surcharge, Postage Dues. Vast majority F-VF, OG, a few 19th Century unused. A very nice collection. | Est. $4500-6000 | |
| 3334 | |  | DELIGHTFUL MINT NEWFOUNDLAND COLLECTION, 1857-1949 About 265 mint or unused stamps housed in mounts on Scott quadrille pages. Includes 1857-64 1p, 3p, 5p, 1860 2p, 3p, 5p, 1862-64 2p, 4p, 5p, 6p, 6 1/2p, 8p &: 1sh, 1865-71 5p Brown, 1868-73 5c Black, 1876-79 Rouletted set, 1897 Anniversary set, 1897 1c surcharges, three types, 1910 Guy set (lacks 2c), 1911 Recess set, 1911-16 Coronation set, 1919 Caribou set, 1923-26 Views set, 1928-29, 1929 &: 1931 Publicity sets, 1933 Gilbert set, Air Posts 1919 Trans-Atlantic $1 surcharge, 1921 Halifax 35c, 1931 with &: without wmk sets, 1932 DO-X $1.50 surcharge, 1933 Labrador set, etc. Mostly fresh, F-VF, OG. A lovely collection. | Est. $4500-5000 |
| 3335 | |  | ATTRACTIVE NEWFOUNDLAND MINT COLLECTION, 1857-1944 comprehensive mint collection mounted on Scott Specialty pages. Includes 1857-64 1p, 8p, 1860 3p (2), 5p, 1861-62 1p-1sh, 1865 to24c, 1868-73 to 6c, 1876-79 Rouletted set, 1897 Cabot set, 1897 1c surcharges (type III a little toned), most later sets complete, Air Posts 1919 Trans-Atlantic $1 surcharge, 1921 Halifax 35c, 1931 with &: without wmk sets, 1933 Labrador set, Postage Dues, etc. Overall generally F-VF, OG. | Est. $4000-4500 |
| 3336 | |  | USEFUL NEWFOUNDLAND COLLECTION, 1857-1947 a few hundred mostly mint or unused stamps, housed on Scott pages. Includes 1857-64 1p, 3p used (Bloch cert), 5p, 8p, 1860 3p, 5p, 1861-64 to 1sh, also 6p pane of 20, 1sh marginal block of 8, a range of later 19th Century, 1897 Anniversary set, 1910 set, 1911 Recess set, 1911 Coronation set, 1919 Caribou set, 1923-24 Views set, 1928-29, 1929 and 1931 Publicity sets, 1933 Gilbert set, Air Posts 1919 Trans-Atlantic $1 surcharge, 1921 Halifax 35c used on piece, 1932 DO-X $1.50 surcharge, 1933 Balbo $4.50 surcharge and later issues. The condition is a little varied, mostly F-VF, OG, some unused. | Est. $3750-4250 |
| 3337 | | PRETTY NEWFOUNDLAND MINT COLLECTION, 1862-1947 a mint collection mounted on Scott Specialty pages. Includes 1862-64 to 1sh, 1865 to 24c, 1868-73 to 6c, 1876-79 Rouletted set, 1910 set, 1911 Recess set, 1911 Coronation set, 1919 Caribou set, 1923-26 View set, 1928, 1929-31 &: 1931 Publicity sets, Air Posts 1919 Trans-Atlantic $1 surcharge, 1933 Labrador set, 1933 Balbo $4.50 surcharge, etc. Mostly F-VF, OG, a few 19th Century unused. A nice collection. | Est. $3500-4000 | |
| 3338 | | CHALLENGING NEWFOUNDLAND GROUP an untidy accumulation of several hundred mint and used stamps on album pages and stockcards. Includes 19th Century, later issues, some sets and full sheets. Well worth exploring. | Est. $1500-2000 |
CANADA
| 3339 | |  | VALUABLE &: CLASSY MINT CANADA COLLECTION, 1851-1980. About 900 mint and half-a-dozen used (early 19th Century) stamps housed in a green Scott Specialty album. Includes 1851 3p used (1979 RPS cert), 6p used, 12p overprinted Specimen in Red, 1852-57 3p unused, 6p used, 7¸p used, 10p used, all with margins all around, 1858-59 3p Red unused (1964 RPS cert "that it is genuine. Perforations partly re-cut), 1864 2c unused, 1868-97 Large Cents to 15c mint or unused, shades, 1c Red on Laid paper unused, 1870-89 Small Cents to 10c mint or unused, 1893 Widow Weeds 20c &: 30c mint, 1897 Jubilee ¸c-$5 mint, with additional $1 mostly fresh and nicely centered, the collection then is mostly mint with 1897 Maple Leaves set, 1898-1902 Numeral set, 1903-08 KEVII to 50c, 1908 Quebec set, KGV to $1 about complete including Coils, 1928-29 to $1, also 2c Green horizontal pair Imperf vertically, later issues to $1, nearly complete, Air Posts and Special Deliveries complete, Registered 1875 5c Deep Green horizontal Imperf pair mint, Officials 1949-50 O.H.M.S. set to $1 mint and other BOB. Overall the condition is much better than normally encountered with mostly very fresh, mint Fine to Extremely Fine examples present. Viewing is a pleasure. | Est. $25000-30000 |
| 3340 | |  | CANADA SPECIALIZED COLLECTION, 1859/1963. A real "collector's collection" neatly arranged and annotated on quadrille pages, replete with not only the regular issues but with nice array of shades, cancels, some covers and print varieties, etc., also includes airmails, special delivery, registry, postage dues, officials, War Tax, premium in abundance incl. 1859/67 First Cents used esp. 5c Beaver cancels assortment, 10c Albert shades, "meaty" large and small Queens with some mint but strength in cancels, shades, papers (incl. watermarked), plate varieties, 1897 10c single franking to India, 1893 50c used pair and strip of three, 1897 Jubilees mint to $1, $2 with roller cancel, 1897 Leaf 1/2c-10c mint, 1898-1902 Numerals 1/2c-20c mint with some shades, 1903-08 Edward VII 1c-50c mint, 1908 Quebec mint, virtually complete mint to 1932 including the popular George V sets to the $1 value with coils (incl. Toronto experimental), booklet panes, Admirals die and shade varieties, both sets of "War Tax" overprints, 1879-1913 Officially Sealed, etc., far better condition than typically seen, generally fresh and F-VF, truly a lovely collection deserving careful viewing attention. | Est. $12000-15000 |
| 3341 | |  | CANADA POWERFUL MINT COLLECTION, 1859-1972 hundreds of mint stamps including many shades, housed in mounts on quadrille pages. Strong 19th Century with 1859 1c (2), 5c (2), 10c (7, shades), 12 1/2c (3), 17c, 1864 2c (2), 1868 1c, 2c &: 6c, 1868-90 1/2c (2), 1c Red Brown (3), 1c Yellow (3), 2c (2), 3c (3), 6c (2), 12 1/2c (2), 15c (4), 1870-88 1c (3), 2c Imperf pair, 3c (3), 5c, 6c, later printings 1c, 2c, 5c (2), 6c, 15c (3), 1893 Widow Weeds 20c &: 50c, 1897 Jubilee set to $5, 1897-98 Maple Leaves to 10c, 1898-1902 Numerals to 20c, then follows the 20th Century which is almost complete with 1903-12 KEVII to 50c, 1908 Quebec set, KGV to 50c &: $1, 1916 "ITC" 2c + 1c Imperf pair, 1928-29 to $1, 1930-31 to $1, 1935 to $1, 1937-38 Chateau $1, 1942-48 War Effort to $1, 1969 QEII 6c Orange Red Imperf pair, later issues, Registration 8c, Postage Dues, Officials 1949 to $1, 1950-21 to $1, etc. Some unused or regummed, but mostly F-VF, with many OG throughout. A valuable collection that deserves close inspection. | Est. $8000-9000 |
| 3342 | () |  | ATTRACTIVE CANADA MINT COLLECTION, 1857-1935 a comprehensive mint or unused collection with many sets in blocks and singles, housed in a red album. Includes 1859 1/2p Rose (3), 5c (2), 10c (2, shades), 12 1/2c (2), 17c, 1864 2c (2), 1868-76 1/2c (8), 1c Brown-Red (2), 1c Yellow, 2c, 3c, 5c, 6c (2, one on thin paper), 12 1/2c, Small Queens to 10c including some blocks, 1888-93 5c (block, also Imperf pair), 20c, 1897 Jubilee 1c (pair &: 3 singles), 1c (block &: 3 singles), 2c (block &: 3 singles), 3c (2), 5c (block &: 3 singles), 6c (block &: single), 6c (block &: single), 6c (block &: single), 8c (3), 10c (5), 15c, 20c (2), 50c, $1, $2, $4 &: $5, 1897-98 Maple Leaf set in (blocks &: singles), 1898-1902 Numeral set, 1898 Map 2c (6 singles, four blocks, shades), 1903-08 KEVII set, 1908 Quebec (3 single sets and a set in blocks, lacks 7c pair), 1911-25 KGV to $1 mostly in blocks &: singles, some Coils and a couple of Booklets, solid later issues with sets to $1, some blocks &: coils. Some unused or regummed, but much F-VF, OG and a little NH. Better quality than normally offered in collection form. Please inspect. | Est. $7500-8500 |
| 3343 | |  | IMPRESSIVE CANADA MINT &: USED COLLECTION, 1851-1912 over 100 stamps mounted on large album pages and almost complete as per the spaces. The used highlights include 1851-57 3p, 6p, 7 1/2p, 1857 1/2p, 1853-59 3p, 1897 Jubilee $1, $2, $5, the mint with Jubilee 1/2c-50c, $3, $4, Registration 8c Blue, etc. Overall mostly very attractive, F-VF, OG or used. A nice collection, check the scans. | Est. $4000-5000 |
| 3344 | | CANADA NEW ISSUE STOCK in four fat stockbooks, plus a comparable stock of United Nations offices in Geneva and a stock of Micronesia, Marshall Islands and Palau, the vast majority of value is found in the Canada stock which begins with the issues from the early 1950s and continues through 2001 generally in quantities up to five each especially among the most recent issues. The other books for the UN and US Trust Territories offer similar material in like quantities. The face value is substantial. | Est. $4000-5000 | |
| 3345 | | CANADA DEALER'S STOCK several hundred mint &: used stamps mounted in presentation cards, many complete sets, better singles &: blocks, highlights include #14(2), #17(4), #51-2 blocks, #53 two blocks, #54(3), #56(5), #57(2), #59, #70(2), #88, #98(2), #101, #109a(2) booklet panes of four, #110, #111(2), #112(2), #115 block, #118, #120, #176, #195(2)-201(2), #C4, overall condition Fine-VF, many very fresh stamps, an excellent opportunity for a dealer wishing to expand his stock, please inspect. | Est. $4000-5000 | |
| 3346 | | CANADA NEW ISSUE ACCUMULATION 1980-90 large box crammed full with loose glassines, a few year sets, loose album pages, includes sets, singles, plate blocks in post office packs, sheets and S/Ss by the fist full, we also noted dozens of K. Bileski offerings in his distinctive envelopes, there are high values galore to the $8 value plus many of the $1 and $2 recent issues in multiple blocks and singles, includes a smattering of earlier material, vast majority are Fine-VF and NH. The face value is substantial. | Est. $3000-4000 | |
| 3347 | | USEFUL CANADA MAINLY MINT COLLECTION, 1852-1971 many hundreds of mostly mint stamps housed in a green Scott album. Includes 1852 Beaver 3p used, then mint with 1870-97 small Cents to 10c, 1893 Widow Weeds 20c &: 50c, 1897 Jubilee to $2, 1897 Maple Leaves to 10c, 1898-1902 Numerals to 20c, 1903-12 KEVII to 50c, KGV to $1 including 1911-22 50c block, also some Coils and Booklet panes, 1928-29 to $1, 1930-31 to $1, 1938 to $1, 1942-43 War Effort to $1, 1946 Peace to $1 (blocks &: singles), many later issues, matched Plate blocks, Booklets, Coils and some FDC's. Overall very fresh, F-VF, OG with some NH. A very nice collection. | Est. $3000-4000 | |
| 3348 | | CANADA DEALER'S STOCK 1851-1980 housed in 24 small counter books containing value in four different areas: Classic Canada &: Provinces, George V period, new issue postage and Revenues. The material in the Classic section is in quite mixed condition, however, there are some rather scarce items including Nova Scotia 1851 1/ Reddish Purple, New Brunswick 1851 6d Olive Yellow on piece, Newfoundland 1860 6d Orange, Canada 1851 3d Beaver, 6d Prince Albert (one used single, plus a pair on piece), then Canada continues with a section of used Large &: Small Queens. Beginning with the Admiral issue, the stock changes from used to mint with value noted especially among the Admiral coils. We also noted significant value among the 1928 Scroll issue including 50c Bluenose (2-NH &: one mint), and $1 Parliament (one NH &: one mint). Additional value is found among the new issues of the Elizabeth era especially among the plate blocks and booklets and finally, there are several books of BOB material including Airmails, Special Delivery, Officials and most notably three books of Revenues all identified by Van Dam catalog. Inspection is advised to fully appreciate the value of this stock which will prove useful to the eBay seller. | Est. $3000-4000 | |
| 3349 | | USEFUL CANADA STOCK, 1859-1964 Many thousands of mint OG, used, and unused Definitives, Commemoratives, Airpost, etc., arranged inside 4 stockbooks and an album, on stock pages, and identified by Scott in #102 counter cards; Scott values range from modest to $100+, incl. mint 36, 51 NH, 72 block (2 stamps NH), 99, 100, 101, 103, 302 NH; used 15 (x3), 18, 21 (x2), 25, 29 (x3), 30 (x7), 30b (x20), 46 (x5), 47(x6), 54, 56 (x2), 84 (x8), 99 (x14), 100 (x28), 101(x4),103, plentiful NH 1947-1957 issues, and more; occasional fault, some mint stamps stuck down amongst the early issues; average through VF centering; quantities range from 2 to 100+ each; potential exists for finding QV Definitives with scarce shades and cancels; with a little work and imagination, this can yield plenty of good, retail material for shows or Ebay; Viewing advised for full appreciation; | Est. $2500-3500 | |
| 3350 | | CANADA &: NEWFOUNDLAND STOCK AND COLLECTIONS A clear the shelves order. All used material composed of 15 dealer counterbooks, a large red 102 box, on-piece items with select cancels, recent material on stockpages, several stocks in stockbooks, empty early presentation books and about 20 collections of Canada and Newfoundland in various states of completion. The 102 box is crammed with Newfoundland in glassines and bundles waiting to be examined for cancels Quality varies greatly and most items appear sound. A genuine lot from an old time dealer. | Est. $2000-2500 | |
| 3351 | | CANADA AND PROVINCES COLLECTION Many hundreds of mint OG, used, and unused stamps (1852-1970s) comprising Definitives, Commemoratives, Airpost, and scattered B-O-B mounted in a Harris and Gibbon album, with most duplicates arranged in a stock book, incl. mint 43, 50, 54, 55, 56, 57, 84, 91,120, C2 block, J1a lower left corner margin block NH, New Brunswick 10 block, 11 block, Newfoundland 115-26 (4c used), C6-8, C11; mint/unused Canada 96-103; used Canada 4 (x2), 14 (x2), 18 (x3), 21, 24 (x2), 26, 27, 28, 29b, 30, 46, 47(x2), 57, 60, 66-73 (¸c mint), 89-95, 158 (x2), Prince Edward Island 1, 2, and more; mixed condition and typical centering amongst the 19th Century issues, with later stamps being generally Fine-VF; an attractive collection with plenty of good, useful material; Viewing advised for full appreciation. | Est. $2000-3000 | |
| 3352 | | CANADA COLLECTION, 1852/1967. On Scott pages, many premium incl (mint unless otherwise noted) 1859 1c, 10c black brown used (repaired), 1864 2c used, mint/used large and small Queens incl. shades, 1897 1/2c-5c, 8c, 15c, 20c Jubilee, $4-$5 Jubilee smudge cancel, various mint or 1904 20c Edw VII, Quebec, Admirals, 1920s/30s incl high values, etc., very mixed condition as space filling sometimes took precedence over quality, generally F-VF, inspection a must. | Est. $2000-3000 | |
| 3353 | | USED CANADA COLLECTION an attractive collection of used &: mint stamps, mounted in two Scott albums, spanning 1859-83, many stamps &: sets in the $30 to $50 range, highlights include 1859 10c Red Lilac, 1864 2c Rose, 1875 5c Olive Green, 1897 Jubilee Issue Complete Set, 1928-9 set, 1929 50c Dark Blue "Bluenose" mint, 1930-1 mint &: used sets, 1935 mint set of 11, Air Post Stamps &: Air Post Special Delivery Stamps sections virtually complete, some official sets, condition is Fine to VF, some faults in the 19th Century section, an excellent basis for further expansion, viewing will be quick. | Est. $2000-3000 | |
| 3354 | | CANADA &: NEWFOUNDLAND COLLECTION,1859-1998 many hundreds of mainly mint &: some used stamps housed in a Scott Specialty album. Mint Canada includes 1897 Jubilee to 50c, 1897-98 Maple Leaves 6c, 1908 Quebec set, 1912-25 KGV to $1, some Coils, 1935 to $1, 1942-43 War Effort set, later issues, Air Posts, Special Deliveries, Officials, 1949-40 "O.H.M.S." 10c-$1; Mint Newfoundland with 1897 Cabot set (24c unused), 1911 Royal Family set, 1919 Caribou set, 1932 Humphrey Gilbert set, Air Posts 1931 with &: without wmk sets, 1932 DO-X $4.50 surcharge, 1933 Labrador set, et. Overall generally F-VF, OG, plus some used. Nice collection for expansion. | Est. $1800-2400 | |
| 3355 | | CANADA COLLECTION Many hundreds of 19th-20th Century stamps to 1970s neatly mounted in 2 slipcased Scott Specialty albums, with mixed mixed mint OG and used to 1940s, then mint, mostly NH thereafter; includes mint 50, 55, 58, 87-8 NH, 100, 111,119, 122, 126 and 128 pairs imperf between, 133 pair, 158, 604a NH, C2 NH, C4 NH, E4, J6-10 NH, J11-14; plentiful 1930s-1970s mint NH face with premium items, incl. 1953-1974 Winnipeg tag collection (on pages), 1963 $1 matching set of plate blocks, 1968 6c+1c tagged bklt (454bp), and more; used 4, 14, 17, 18 (x2), 19, 20, 21, 24, 27, 28, 29, 46, 47, 56 (x3), 57(x2), 60, 62, 73, 74-84 (20c x2), 89-95, 101, 103, 149-59, 1925 50c Admiral with "War Tax" ovpt., and some Revenues (x50+); also, scarce Newfoundland 1932-1937 4c Prince of Wales black plate proof pair, and mint 10c Salmon with perfect offset on reverse; occasional fault and typical centering amongst the stamps to 1930s, later issues generally fresh, Fine-VF; Viewing of this very useful collection advised. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3356 | | CANADA QV-KGVI MINT BLOCKS COLLECTION several hundred blocks housed on album pages. Includes 1911-12 KGV 5c Deep Blue, 1933 Grain 20c, 1935 Falls 20c inscription block of 8, 50c &: $1, 1937-38 10c-$1, 1942-48 War Effort to $1 (lacks 13c), 1946 Peace to $1, 1951 Fisherman $1 Plate block, some Booklet blocks, Air Posts, Special Deliveries, Officials overprints with "OHMS" 1949 $1, "G" 1950-52 to $1, 1951 Fisherman $1, etc. Generally F-VF, OG/NH. A useful group. | Est. $1000-1500 | |
| 3357 | | CANADA MINT &: USED COLLECTION Hundreds of mint and used stamps housed in two loose-leaf albums. The used includes a little 19th Century, 1897 Jubilee to 20c (6c mint), 1908 Quebec set, KEVII &: KGV issues, later sets to $1, then mint issues from 1940 with some blocks, some BOB mint or used including perforated Officials, etc. The condition is varied, but much is F-VF, OG or used. Worth inspecting. | Est. $1000-1500 | |
| 3358 | | CANADA COLLECTION, WITH SOME UNITED STATES Hundreds of mint OG and used stamps (1859-1971) in a Minkus album, incl. mint 37, 50, 57, 60 part OG, 71, 72, 84, 116, 178-83, C2, E4, J1-5; unused 24; used 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 47, 73, 89-95, 158, and others, plus a small assortment of various Revenues, mint face; accompanied by rather scattered United States (1851-1938) on album pages, incl. mint 658-68, 677 NH; used 73, 77, various Banknotes, B-O-B, and more; mixed condition, average through Fine-VF, plenty of useful material for dealer and collector alike; Viewing advised ! | Est. $800-1200 | |
| 3359 | | CANADA COLLECTION, 1870/1991 Plus some provinces in a Scott Specialty album, sparse to late 1940s and then nicely filled thereafter, incl booklet panes, S/S, coils, regular issues, 1960s phosphors, etc., some better as (mint unless otherwise noted) 66 block of four NH, 96 block of four NH, 105b, 120, 122, 126 strip of four NH, 141-48, 149-59, 177, C3 block of four NH, C4 NH, O45a plate blocks (2 matched sets), mostly F-VF. | Est. $800-1200 | |
| 3360 | | CANADA USED COLLECTION 1859-1975 a virtually complete collection for the period mounted in a Davo hingeless album starting with a complete set of the 1859 issue followed by a complete set of the major numbers of both the Large and Small Queens (the Montreal &: Ottawa printings are intermixed), then continuing with the 1898 Maple Leaf and Numeral issues complete. The 20th century is likewise virtually complete starting with the 1902 Edward set, 1908 Quebec Tercentenary 1912 Admirals, both the 1927 Scroll and 1930 Arch issues are complete, then an uninterrupted series from there to the early 1970s including BOB issues such as airmails and majority of the postage dues and officials. An attractive collection. | Est. $750-1000 | |
| 3361 | | CANADA USED STOCK 1859-1960 thousands of stamps arranged in catalog number order in three stockbooks beginning with a handfull of the 1859 issues such as 3c Victoria (3) and 5c Beaver (12), the Large and Small Queens are similarly represented 15c Gray Large Queen (4), 1893 20c &: 50c Queen (4 each), then continuing with a selection of Jubilees such as the 5c (4) followed by the 1897 Maple Leaf &: Numeral issues including 10c Numeral (5). The real strength of the holding lies in the 20th century issues beginning with the 1908 Quebec Tercentenary issues such as 5c (3) and 15c, the following pages are filled with dozens of Admiral issues in various quantities, significant value will be found in the issues of the 1930s and 40s including a 1929 50c Bluenose and $1 Parliament then continuing in a similar fashion through the early Elizabeth issues. A worthwhile stock for a bourse dealer or eBay seller. | Est. $750-1000 | |
| 3362 | | CANADA &: NEWFOUNDLAND COLLECTION, 1857-1978 hundreds of mostly mint stamps housed in a small 3 ring binder. Canada includes issues to 1908 used followed by mint 1908 Quebec set, 1911-31 KGV to $1, 1928-29 Scroll to $1, 1930-31 to $1, 1935 to $1, 1937-38 to $1, 1942-44 War Effort to $1, some BOB; Newfoundland 1860 2p/1sh, 1923-24 set to 24c, 1928-29 Publicity set, etc. Majority F-VF, OG. A useful group. | Est. $700-900 | |
| 3363 | | CANADA COLLECTION hundreds of mint, unused and used stamps housed on album pages. Includes useful 19th Century mostly used with 1860 to 17c. Large &: Small Cents types to 15c &: 10c, 1897 Jubilee with some values to 50c mint or used, KEVII to 50c used, some later issues and a little BOB. Varied condition but worth inspecting. | Est. $600-800 | |
| 3364 | | CANADA REVENUE ISSUES BALANCE. Stock book and a few stock cards of approx 500 mostly used Victoria to G VI Federal and provincial issues, note Bill, Electricity and Gas, Weights and Measures, Law, Excise Tax, Customs, War Tax, postal scrip, etc., mixed condition, mostly F-VF. | Est. $500-750 | |
| 3365 | | CANADA COLLECTION, 1859/1988. Nicely filled Schaubek album with plenty of better as (mint unless otherwise noted) 1859 1c-5c used, assorted large and small Queens, 1893 20c-50c used, 1897 $2 Jubilee roller cancel, 1897 8c, 1898-1902 1/2c-20c used, 1908 7c Quebec used, various Admirals, 1929 50c, $1 "Bluenose", Parliament both used, 1930-31 "Leaf" issue used, 1935 50c-$1, 1938 $1, mostly complete mint 1969/88, 1949-50 50c, $1 Officials, etc., generally fresh and F-VF. | Est. $500-750 | |
| 3366 | | CANADA ACCUMULATION several hundred mint and used stamps arranged on five stockpages starting with a page that includes a used 1852 3c Beaver, a mint 15c Lilac &: 15c Gray(2) from the 1868 issue followed by 1908 Quebec Tercentenary set. The next page displays five different stamps in quantity 1903 1c Edward(50 mint), 10c Edward (25 used), 20c Edward (9 used) while the following page displays four Victoria issues in similar quantities; the 1898 10c Numeral, 1899 2c Overprint set and the 1898 2c Map. We also note a page of OHMS perfins on the 1946 Peace issue and finally a page of mostly postage dues from the 1930s. Altogether, an interesting assortment with significant catalog value. | Est. $400-500 |
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
| 3367 | | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE TRIANGLES USED STOCK a strong selection of these classic issues arranged on stockpages that include #1(4), #2(2), #3(10), #4(27), #5(10) one with a sideways watermark, #6(7), #12(4 used, plus one mint), #13(7), #14(2) and #15(2), also includes a smattering of later Victoria and Edward VII issues mounted on loose album pages, obviously, condition is a little mixed on these perennial philatelic favorites, though the catalog value is quite high. | Est. $2000-3000 | |
| 3368 | | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE USED COLLECTION, 1853-1904. A collection of 60+ used stamps on Scott Specialty pages. Includes Triangular 1p (3), 4p (3), 6p (2) and 1sh (2, one De La Rue printing, RPS cert), various printings, also Woodblock 1p used, mostly have clear to ample margins, the later rectangulars include "Hope" issues with values to 5sh, various wmks and complete per the album pages. Please inspect. | Est. $1200-1600 |
CAYMAN ISLANDS
| 3369 | | PRISTINE CAYMAN ISLANDS COLLECTION,1900-1938 Over 110 mint stamps housed on large album pages. Includes 1902-03 to 1sh, 1905 to 1sh, 1907 to 5sh, 1907 surcharges on 5sh values (both NH), 1907-09 to 10sh, 1907 2 1/2p on 4p local surcharge (signed),1912-20 to 10sh (both papers), 1921-26 to 10sh (both wmks), 1932 Centenary set, 1935 to 10sh KGVI to 10sh, etc. Mostly very fresh, F-VF, OG, mainly once lightly hinged. A lovely collection. | Est. $2500-3000 |
CEYLON
| 3370 | | COMPREHENSIVE CEYLON COLLECTION, 1857-1972. A collection of about 460 stamps, mostly housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. The 19th Century comprises 85 mint or unused and 40 used stamps with a solid range of Imperf &: Perf "Pence" issues, various wmks and perfs with values to 2sh Sideface issues with surcharges and later mint sets. The 20th includes 1903-05 to 2r25ac, 1904-05 to 2r25c, 1910-11 to 5r, 1912-20 to 20r, plus 100r Revenue cancel, 1920 to 10r, 1922-25 50r, 1927-28 to 20r, most later sets and almost complete Officials. As usual the condition of the 19th Century is mixed, but some attractive examples present, the 20th Century is generally fresh, F-F, OG or LH. Very useful. | Est. $2200-2800 | |
| 3371 | |  | COMPREHENSIVE CEYLON "PENCE" ISSUES COLLECTION, 1857-1870 about 120 mainly used stamps mounted on quadrille pages. Includes 1857 6p Plate Proof in black, right marginal strip of four, 1857 Blued Paper 6p used, 1/2p used with additional "131" arrival cancel, 1/2p on White paper mint, 1857-59 1p (3), 2p (3, one with red pmk), 6p (4), 8p, 9p, 10p (2), 1sh (2), 1861 values to 1sh, 1861 Star wmk to 1sh (4), perf 12 1/2 10p (3), 1863-66 to 2sh (3), 1867 to 2sh (2), varied condition but some very attractive examples present. Very high cat. values and worth inspecting. | Est. $1500-2000 |
DOMINICA
| 3372 | | DOMINICA ASSORTMENT, 1882/1907. Mostly mint and neatly arranged and annotated in SG catalog order on quadrille pages, includes 1882 bisects with 1/2(d) in black (2), 1/2(d) in red (8), "Half-penny" reading up (3), reading down (2), 1886 1/2p surcharge (38 mint including blocks of 12 &: 8 plus 18 used including a block of 8 and two of four), 1p on 1sh (34 mint including blocks of 12 &: 4 plus a pair with complete offset), 1903-07 set overprinted Specimen with additional 2sh, 2sh6p and 5sh (3), generally F-VF, an excellent group for the specialist. | Est. $500-700 |
EGYPT
| 3373 | | USEFUL EGYPT COLLECTION mostly mint and a little used, housed in two stockbooks and an album. The mint includes 1866 5pa, 10pa, 20pa and 1pi Proofs, 1867-71 5pa (2), 1879 to 5pi, 1914 to 200m (block of latter), also 1m-50m Imperf Proofs, 1923 to 200m (2), 1923-24 to 200m 5m Imperf block, plus a couple of Essays, 1926 Birthday 50p, 1926 Port Fuad 5m-15 signed, 1927-37 to £1, 1932 surcharges, 1932 Railway set, 1934 U.P.U. set, 1938 Birthday £1, many later sets, Air Posts, Booklets, Postage Dues, Officials, Occupations, plus a few Proofs and some Postal History. Overall mostly F-VF, OG, with a little used. A nice collection. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3374 | | EGYPT COLLECTION &: ACCUMULATION hundreds of mint and used stamps, mounted on album pages, dealer pages &: three-ring binder, value concentrated in stamp collection spanning 1867-1952, some better items scattered through, including Kiang Fuad 1932 ovpt, 1933 Aviation Congress set, King Farouk 18th birthday, 1953 Occupation of Palestine set of 19, Cover addr Naples franked with #C3a "1951" instead of "1931" &: #C4 tied by CAIRE GRAF ZEPPELIN 10.AP.31 bridge cancels, 1946 perf &: imperf souvenir sheets, nice airmail, official &: occupation of Palestine sections, thirty first day covers, condition Fine-VF, some duplication, recommended for collector or dealer, viewing will prove worthwhile. | Est. $800-1000 | |
| 3375 | | EGYPT ACCUMULATION. Unsorted melange of mostly early to mid 20th century issues, also note some 1900s/70s mint postal cards,entires, and airletters, covers incl British Forces mail, assorted mid 20th century varieties (some printers waste as well), classic period mint and used with some premium as SG 6 used, etc., usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF. | Est. $750-1000 |
FALKLAND ISLANDS
| 3376 | | FALKLAND ISLANDS, ETC COLLECTION TO 1986 hundreds of mint stamps housed in a Scott Specialty album. Includes 1878-79 1sh, 1938-46 to 10sh (2sh6p used), 1948 S. Wedding £1, 1952 to £1, 1960 to £1, later set; Dependencies 1954 to £1 (lacks 2sh); BAT 1963-69 to £1 (both), 1971 surcharges; South Georgia 1963 to £1, 1971 surcharges, etc. Mostly fresh, F-VF, OG, some NH. An attractive collection with room for advancement. | Est. $900-1200 |
FIJI
| 3377 | | ATTRACTIVE FIJI MINT COLLECTION,1870-1971. Several hundred mint and a few used stamps housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. Includes a good range of mint QV with "CR" and "RV" issues to 6p, later QV to 5sh mint, then 1903 to £1, 1906-12 to £1, 1912-23 to £1 (both Dies), 1938-55 th £1 with colors &: Dies, later sets of £1, Postage Dues 1917 1/2p used, 1p unused (BPA cert), 2p, 3p (BPA cert), 4p all used, 1917-17 2p used. Mostly fresh, F-VF. OG or LH, plus a little used. | Est. $3000-4000 | |
| 3378 | |  | INTERESTING FIJI COLLECTION, 1871-1935 about 240 mainly mint stamps housed on quadrille pages, with strength in 19th Century issues. Includes mint unless indicated otherwise with 1871 1p, 3p used, 6p, 1872 2c surcharge mint &: used, 6c used, 12c mint &: used, 1874 2c &: 6c used, 12c unused, 1876-77 1p mint &: used, 2p both shades used, 6p (2 mint, 2 used), Laid paper 1p-6p mint &: used, 1878-1899 with a good range of perfs mint &: used, 1881-89 5sh mint &: used, a nice selection of the 1891-1902 perf types mint &: used, 1903 KEV11 to £1, 1904-12 to £1, 1912-23 to £1 (both Dies) with a range of shades, plus some later issues. Mostly F-VF, OG. A useful collection. | Est. $2200-2600 |
GAMBIA
| 3379 | |  | VALUABLE SPECIALIZED GAMBIA COLLECTION, 1869-1935 over 1250 mint stamps housed on hagner pages, contained in a large black binder. Includes panes, blocks, singles, many shades, perfs, wmks and some varieties. Noted were 1869-72 4p (2), 6p (2), 1874 4p &: 6p, a study of the perforated Cameo issues, all three printings with 1st printing Line perf, wmk sideways 1p, 2p, 2nd printing Line perf wmk upright 1p (2), 3p (2), 4p, 3rd printing Comb perf 1/2p (two panes of 15, 8 singles), 1p (pane of 15, five singles), 2p (3), 3p (6 one inverted wmk, pane of 15), 1886-93 wmk Crown CA 1/2p (five sheets of 15), 1p (4 sheets of 15), 2p (5 sheets of 15), 2 1/2p (4 sheets of 15), 3p (4 sheets of 15), 4p (4 sheets of 15), 6p (2 sheets of 15), 1sh (3 sheets of 15), 1898-1902 to 1sh (5), 1902-05 to 3sh, 1904-06 to 2sh, 1906 surcharges with varieties, 1909 to 3sh, 1912-22 to 5sh with many shades and papers, 1/2p split "A" and broken "B", 1sh6p split "A" (unused faded),1921-22 to 4sh, wmk reversed 1p (control block and single), 6p block, 7 1/2p, 10p (50 including block of 36, reinforced perfs, but 26 NH examples), 4sh wmk inverted, 1922-29 Mult CA wmk 1sh wmk inverted, Script CA wmk with many shades and perfs to 10sh, 2 1/2p wmk inverted, 5p Imperf Plate Proof in Black without Kings Head, good 3sh, and more. A few early issues unused, overall mostly F-VF, OG, some NH. Please inspect, seldom offered this complete. | Est. $12000-16000 |
| 3380 | |  | DESIRABLE GAMBIA COLLECTION, 1898-1935 over 210 mint &: 118 used stamps mounted on quadrille album pages. Basically a mint &: used parallel collection. Includes 1898 to 1sh with slight duplication mint, plus a used set, 1902 to 3sh with two examples of many mint, also used set, 1904 to 2sh with slight duplictation mint, also set used, 1905 surcharges mint 1/2p with broken "E", also set used with additional 1/2p with dropped "Y" variety, 1909 to 3sh mint &: used, 1912 to 5sh, many with 2-4 examples of each mint, set to 5sh used with a few extras, 1921 to 4sh mint &: used, 1922-29 to 10sh mint and used including the scarce 3sh both mint &: used, 1935 Silver Jubilee 3p two mint positional blocks with the Short extra flagstaff and Lightning conductor varieties respectively, 6p mint positional block with Lightning conductor variety, etc. Mostly F-VF, OG and used. A nice collection for the specialist. | Est. $1500-2000 |
GHANA
| 3381 | | GHANA COLLECTION, 1960-1966 Hundreds of items housed in a Green Scott album. Includes sets and Souvenir Sheets, also blocks, large blocks and some sheets, plus FDC's. Noted were 1964 World Fair sheets o1 12, also Imperf sets of 1964 Einstein, 1965 ITU, 1965 Lincoln, 1965 Kennedy, 1966 Fish, plus 1974 Easter. Practically all F-VF, OG, or NH. Is it time for its comeback? | Est. $500-700 |
GIBRALTAR
| 3382 | | GIBRALTAR COLLECTION, 1886/1969. Mostly mint stamps on quadrille pages. Includes 1886 overprints to 1sh, 1886-87 to 6p, 1889 10c-75c surcharges, 1889 5p, 1905 2sh, 1908 £1, 1906-12 1p-4sh, 8sh (2), 1912-24 to £1, 1938 to 10sh, £1 (3), 1948 SW £1 NH, QEII 1953 set to £1, 1960-66 to £1 (2, also four £1 used), 1960s Omnibus sets NH, etc., generally fresh and F-VF. Nice collection and ready for expansion. | Est. $1200-1800 |
GOLD COAST
| 3383 | | VALUABLE GOLD COAST MINT COLLECTION, 1875-1935. Appears about complete mint with sets to 6p, 5sh, 10sh, 20sh and £2 housed on hagner cards. Includes SG #1-3 (#2 BPA cert), 4-8, 9, 20, 22-24 (#24 signed), also set overprinted Specimen with additional #24S (color a little faded), 38-48, 49-57, 59-68, also the unissued 10sh overprinted Specimen, 70-84 (10sh three shades), 86-102, etc. Mostly fresh, F-VF, OG or part OG. A lovely collection. | Est. $4000-5000 | |
| 3384 | |  | IMPRESSIVE GOLD COAST COLLECTION, 1875-1954 Over 150 mint or unused and four used stamps housed in mounts on Scott quadrille pages. Includes 1875 1p-6p used, 1876-84 to 6p mint or unused, 1883 1/2p, 1p used, 1884-91 to 2sh, 1889-94 5sh, 10sh, 20sh later colors, 1898-1902 to 10sh, 1902 to 20sh, 1904-06 to 2sh6p, 1907-11 to 5sh, 1913-21 to 20sh, 1921-24 to £2 and later sets. A few 19th Century unused, overall mostly fresh, F-VF, OG. A nice collection. | Est. $1800-2200 |
| 3385 | | ATTRACTIVE GOLD COAST COLLECTION, 1875-1954 about 250 mint stamps housed on hagner pages. Includes 1875 4p and 6p unused, 1876-84 1/2p-2p, 1884-91 to 2sh (2), 1889 1p surcharges, 1889 5sh, 10sh, 1894 20sh, 1898-1902 to 10sh, 1902 to 20sh, 1904-06 to 2sh6p, 1913-21 to 20sh, 1921-24 to 15sh (3), etc. Some shades &: papers. Overall mostly fresh, F-VF, OG. A very useful collection. | Est. $1500-2000 | |
| 3386 | | COMPREHENSIVE GOLD COAST COLLECTION, 1875-1954. About 150 mint and 15 used stamps housed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages. The mint includes 1876-84 1/2p-4p, 1884-91 1p-2sh, 1889-94 5sh, 10sh, 1898-1902 to 10sh, 1902 to 20sh, 1904-06 to 2sh6p, 1907-13 to 5sh, 1913-21 to 20sh (10sh used), 1921-24 to £2, 1928 to 5sh, KGVI sets. A few 19th Century part OG, but overall mostly fresh, F-VF, OG. A few 19th Century part OG, but overall mostly fresh, V-F, OG. A nice showing. | Est. $1000-1400 | |
| 3387 | | GOLD COAST COLLECTION, 1875-1954. Over 110 mint and 45 used stamps in mounts or mounted and lacking only a few per the Scott Specialty pages. Includes mint 1875 1p &: 4p, 1876-79 1/2p-2p, 1883-91 to 2sh (1p Blue used), 1889 5sh &: 10sh, 1894 20sh (a few 19th Century unused), 1902 to 20sh, 1911-13 2sh6p, 5sh, 1913-21 2sh-£1, 1921-24 1sh-£2 including 15sh both Dies, and later sets. Overall mostly F-VF, OG or used. | Est. $1000-1400 |
GRENADA
| 3388 | | GRENADA TREASURE TROVE, 1895/1971. A mixed-bag grouping of many hundreds of stamps and some mostly George VI era covers with much on neat homemade pages or in stockpages, album, stockbook or loose, Victorian through Elizabethan reigns present with regularly issued plus assortment of shades, perf var., specimens, and a very useful selection of the various town cancels throughout, also includes some postal stationery, multiples, etc., generally F-VF, an interesting and challenging collection needing careful viewing. | Est. $2500-4000 | |
| 3389 | | GRENADA VICTORIA ISSUES COLLECTION, 1873/1879. Thirty-nine unused and 328 used stamps housed on quadrille album pages and stockcards, includes 1873-74 1p Blue-green (13 unused, 46 used including a strip of 3 and a pair), 1875 (July) 1sh Deep Maue (7 unused, some with minor varieties, also an imperf Plate Proof in Black on wove paper), 1875 (Dec) 1p Green (16 unused including a pair, 123 used, two with grossly misplaced perfs, includes a good range of shades), 1878 6p Vermilion (3 unused, 89 used including two pairs, also a nice range of cancellations), 1879 1p Pale Green (70 used including a pair)., etc., usual mixed condition but with many attractive examples throughout, well worth a close look. | Est. $1700-2500 | |
| 3390 | | GRENADA 1863-1871 SIX PENCE ISSUE SPECIALIZED STUDY. Five unused and 353 used stamps on quadrille album pages and three large stockcards, with all the listed shades including Dull Rose-red (2), plus a plethora of cancellations, usual variable condition with many F-VF. | Est. $800-1000 | |
| 3391 | | INTRIGUING GRENADA 1881 HALF-PENNY MAUVE STUDY. Well organized assortment of 115 mint or unused and 101 used stamps annotated on quadrille album pages or in two large stockcards, includes a lovely imperf pair and marginal single unused, varieties incl. 'L' for 'F' unused (1983 RPS cert.), many other minor varieties; followed by a range of mint, unused &: used with multiples including used block, many pairs, postmarks, etc. usual mixed condition with many F-VF. A great group for the Specialist. | Est. $800-1000 |
INDIA
| 3392 | |  | DESIRABLE INDIA MINT COLLECTION, 1854-1965 an almost complete collection of around 500 mint stamps mounted on Scott Specialty pages. Includes 1854 1/2a Vermilion Proof (marginal pair and single, signed Wilson), 1854-55 1/2a (2), 1a, 2a, 1855 Blued paper 4a, 8a, 1856-64 1/2a, 1a, 2a Yellow Buff, 4a, 1860 8p (2), 1865-78 to 8a, 1886 "Postage" 6a (3 different, types), 1882-90 to 1r, 1895 to 5r, 1902-11 to 25r, 1911-22 to 25r, 1926-33 to 25r, 1937-40 to 25r, later issues, Officials 1886 to 4a (both), 1866 2a (both types, one signed Diena), 4a, 8a (used), 1/2a, 1874-82 to 8a, 1909 to 25r (gum overall toned), 1912-13 to 10r, 1925 KGV 2r on 10r, 1926-31 to 10r, Expeditionary issues, etc. A few 19th Century unused or possibly regummed, vast majority F-VF, OG, Some extremely scarce items present. Seldom offered this complete and not to be missed. | Est. $6500-8500 |
| 3393 | |  | MAGNIFICENT INDIA QUALITY COLLECTION, 1854-1935 hundreds of mainly mint and some used stamps housed in two small albums. Includes strong 19th Century with 1854 (April) 9 1/2 arches 1/2a Vermilion unused, 1854-55 1a Blue Die I (13 used), Die II (13 used), Die III (2 used),1a Die I (4 used), Die II (3 used), and Die III (3 used), 1854-55 4a (10 used, seven being cut to shape), also Head Die II, frame Die I, horizontal pair used, 1866 "Postage" 6a (3 used), 1895 to 5r mint &: used,1902-11 to 15r mint, 1926-33 15r &: 25r mint, useful Officials &: Convention States, also Burma 1937 to 5r, Officials 1937 to 1r, 5r mint; Kuwait Officials 1929-33 1r-15r mint, etc. The condition is mostly above normal F-VF, OG or used. A lovely collection. | Est. $6000-8000 |
IRELAND
| 3394 | | ATTRACTIVE IRELAND MINT COLLECTION, 1922-1996 A nice collection housed in mounts in two White Ace albums. Includes 1922 overprints to 10sh, 1922-23 to overprints to 10sh, 1925-27 overprints to 10sh, 1935 overprints to 10sh, 1937 St. Patrick set to 10sh, the later issues appear about complete. Mostly F-VF, OG, later NH. | Est. $1000-1500 | |
| 3395 | | TWO IRELAND MINT COLLECTIONS the first is housed in a Scott Specialty album, issues from 1922-1993 and includes overprints on GB to 2sh6p, 1922-23 10sh, then nearly complete from 1940 including Postage Dues, also a few used; The second is housed in two White Ace albums with strength from 1951 with many sets, Sheetlets and some Booklets, etc. Mostly F-VF, OG, some NH. Useful and worth inspecting. | Est. $800-1200 |
JAMAICA
| 3396 | |  | DESIRABLE JAMAICA COLLECTION, 1859-1935 hundreds of mostly mint stamps housed on Oriel album pages. Very strong 19th Century with masses of shades, blocks and varieties. Includes 1860-70 wmk Pineapple 1p (block, upper-left corner marginal strip of 5, creased), 3p (two blocks), also Imperf 1p, 2p, 4p &: 6p overprinted Specimen; 1870 wmk Crown CC 1/2p 1p, 2p 6p &: 1sh, 2sh &: 5sh blocks, 1883 wmk Crown CA 1/2p (2), 1p (2), 2p Rose, 2p Gray, 3p (2), 4p (2), 6p &: 1sh blocks, shades, also singles to 5sh, 1890-91 2 1/2p on 4p Surcharge double, 1903/1911 Arms issues with some varieties including a magnificent never hinged block of 36 of the 1904 5p which including the "SER.ET" variety, 1905-11 QV with a range of shades to 2sh, some blocks including 3p Purple on Yellow Control Block with Inverted wmk, 1912-20 KGV set to 5sh overprinted Specimen, a range of War Stamps including varieties, 1919 to 10sh overprinted Specimen, 1935 Silver Jubilee positional blocks comprising 1 1/2p and 1sh with Extra short Flagstaff, 1 1/2p, 6p &: 1sh with Lightning conductor varieties. Mostly F-VF, OG, some NH, also a group of eight Postal History items including GB 1859 4p on local cover; 1880 1sh strip of four and single on separate covers; Postal Fiscal 1858 1sh on Registered cover to Kingston, etc. A lovely collection for the Specialist. | Est. $6500-7500 |
| 3397 | | JAMAICA USED COLLECTION, 1860-1970. About 300 Used stamps housed on Scott Specialty pages. Includes 1875 2sh &: 5sh, 1897 to 5sh, 1905-09 to 5sh, 1919-21 to 10sh mint or used, 1921-23 to 10sh, and later sets. Mainly F-VF, used. | Est. $500-700 |
KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA
| 3398 | | KENYA, UGANDA &: TANGANYIKA MINT COLLECTION, 1890-1919 about 170 mint stamps housed on hagner pages. Includes BCA 1890 1/2a surcharge, 1895 to 5r, 1897-1903 3r; EF &: U 1903-04 to 20r, 1904-09 to 10r, 1907-08 to 75c, 1912-21 to 20r (both), etc. Overall mostly fresh, F-VF, OG. A very useful collection. | Est. $2000-2500 | |
| 3399 | | KENYA, UGANDA &: TANGANYIKA MINT COLLECTION, 1903-1965 about 190 mint stamps housed on hagner pages. Includes EA&:U 1921-22 to 5r, K&:U 1922-27 to £1, KUT 1935-37 to £1, 5c perf 13x12 "Rope joined to sail", 1935 Silver Jubilee 20c &: 30c with "Dash by Turret" varieties, 1938-54 to £1, some perfs &: shades, also later issues. Mostly F-VF, OG. A nice collection for the specialist. | Est. $1200-1600 |
LAGOS
| 3400 | | IMPRESSIVE LAGOS COLLECTION, 1874-1900 over 130 mint stamps housed on hagner pages. Includes 1874 1p (2), 2p (2), 3p (3), 4p, 6p (2), 1sh, 1876-79 1p-4p, 6p, 1882 1p, 2p, 3p (pair), 4p, 1884-86 2p Gray, 4p Violet (2), 6p, 1sh, 2sh6p, 1887-1902 to 5sh, 10sh (2), 1893 1/2p surcharge double (2), 1904 to 10sh, 1904-06 to 10sh, etc. A few QV unused, mostly fresh, F-VF, OG. A nice collection. | Est. $1600-2000 |