| 1363 |   | EXCITING BRITISH COMMONWEALTH & FOREIGN GLASSINE BONANZA. "Our guesstimate is that there are between 35,000 & 50,000 mint & used stamps housed in thousands of glassines and small stockcards, contained in about 25 small boxes. Includes many sets, part sets, singles, blocks, groups and stocks. Better Countries noted include Danish West Indies; Netherlands; Denmark; France & Area; South Africa; New South Wales; India; BNA; Spain & Colonies; Sweden; Romania; Switzerland; Liechtenstein; New Zealand; Korea; Japan; Hong Kong; Hawaii; Great Britain; Germany; China; Belgium & Australia. Some better items have been singled out in one box and includes Bahrain 1933 2r (8 used), 1940 2r (20 used); Malaysia 1949 issues to $5 mint; Ireland 1940-68 2sh6p-10sh (18 NH sets); Hawaii Scott #O1-6 (2 NH); Hong Kong 1938 $5 (15 mint, normal tropical gum, light offsets); Newfoundland 1933 Humphrey Gilbert (2 sets mint); Northern Rhodesia 1925 10sh mint; Malaya-Trengganu 1926 Sultan $3 (19 mint, normal tropical gum); New Zealand QV Sideface issues handstamped Specimen; Portugal Sc #682a mint; Unruguay C14-25 mint; Netherlands Indies 125-26 used; Norway #1 used; Germany Berlin 9N21-34 mint, 9N108-10 (NH blocks), and much more including some reference material. The overall condition is generally F-VF, OG, much NH and used. Takes an age to inspect, but could be very rewarding." | "Est. 25,000.00-30,000.00" |
| 1364 | | INTERESTING & VALUABLE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HOLDING. "Several thousand mint, unused & used stamps housed in a large green stockbook containing 16 double sided stockpages. Includes all Reigns, but strong QV, KEVII & KGV issues with sets, part sets and many singles. Very strong Great Britain including 1840 1p Black (10 used), 2p Blue (3 used), margins at places, some later Line-engraved issues unused, a strong range of Surface-printed issues with values to 2sh used, 1867-83 5sh Plate 1 (8 used), Plate 2 unused (APS cert ""regummed""), 2 used, 1883-45 2sh6p overprinted Specimen, unused, 8 used, 5sh (10 used), 10sh (6 used), 1887-92 5p to 1sh mint, £1 Green used, KEVII 1½p-1sh mint, 2sh6p (12 used), 5sh (5 used), 10sh (2 used), £1 Green (4 used), KGV Seahorses 2sh6p (25 used), 5sh (30 used), 10sh (8 used), £1 Green used, 1934 Re-engraved 2sh6p (10 used), 5sh (10 used), 1939-48 2sh6p Brown (2 mint), 1948 Silver Wedding £1 (2 mint, 3 used), useful BOB & Offices. Other prominent Coutries or better singles include Australia with useful Roos to 10sh used, 1915 Second wmk 2p and 1sh mint, Robes £1 (6 used); Queensland with 2sh6p-£1 mint; Bahamas with Specimen overprints to £1; Bermuda KGV 10sh & £1 mint, KGVI 10sh 12sh6p & £1 mint; strong Canada with Cents types mint or used, Jubilees to $1 mint or used, 1920's-1940's issues with values to $1 (3-4 apiece mint); Newfoundland with Classic Imperfs; Cape of Good Hope Triangulars to 1sh (several dozen various values used); Hong Kong with a useful range of QV mostly used, but includes 1891 Jubilee 2c with short ""U"" in ""JUBILEE"" mint (small thin), 1935 Jubilee issues mint & used; Malta 1938-43 set to 10sh perforated Specimen, unused; New Zealand with a group of imperf & perf Chalons used; North Borneo 1939 set to $5 perforated Specimen, mint tropicalized. Many other useful items present including some blocks. The condition varies greatly, especially cancellations and the 19th Century, but the quantities are mostly conservative and a great deal is nice, however inspection is highly recommended and worthwhile." (Photo) | "Est. 20,000.00-30,000.00" |
| 1365 | | "VERY INTERESTING BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION, 19TH & 20TH CENTURY TO THE 1990'S." "Many thousands of stamps housed in 19 Blue International albums. Although mint is present the greater values lies in the used and is strong in 19th Century as well as QEII, althought the other Reigns are quite well represented. A brief summary of mint better items unless indicated otherwise and stronger Countries includes Antigua 1908-17 to 2sh (2½p used); Australian Colonies; Australia with Roos to 10sh used, 1931-36 C of A wmk to £2 used, BOB; Bahamas; Bahrain 1940-41 10r to 25r; Barbados; BAT 1963-69 to £1; Canada 1852 3p used, 1897 Jubilee to $2 used; Cayman Islands 1932 Centenary 5sh used, 1935 to 10sh used; Cook Islands; Cyprus1894-96 to 45pi mint or used, 1928 Anniversary set (45pi used); Falkland Islands 1904-07 to 5sh (2sh6p used), 1912-24 10sh, 1921-29 to 3sh, 1938 to 10sh, £1 used, 1951 to 10sh; Gambia 1922-27 to 10sh; Gibraltar; Gilbert & Ellice Islands 1911 overprinted set; Honk Kong QV to 96c used, surcharges used, KGV to $10 used; Strong India & States; Ireland 1922 10sh; Lagos; Malaysia; Malta 1899 to 10sh usesd, 1902-11 to 5sh used; Mauritius 1908-13 to 5sh; New Guinea 1932-34 Undated Birds £1 used, Air Posts 1939 £1 used; New Hebrides 1938 to 10fr, Postage Dues 1925 & 1938 sets; New Zealand 1958 good 2p surcharge, Postal Fiscals used, Officials mint or used; North Borneo 1931 Anniversary set, 1945 BMA set; Papua 1906 Large overprint to 2sh6p, strong Lakatoi issues, Officials 1931 set; Rhodesia 1896 overprinted set mint or used, 1905 Falls set used, 1910 Portrait 2sh, also 7sh6p and 10sh used; St. Helena 1922 £1 used (cancel okay); St. Lucia 1936 set used; St. Vincent; Tristan Da Cuhna; Virgin Islands 1899 set to 5sh used, 1904 set to 5sh used and so much more. Generally the quality is quite nice, loaded with F-VF, mint and particularily used. Very high catalogue and worth a long inspection." | "Est. 12,000.00-18,000.00" |
| 1366 |  | IRRESISTIBLE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ACCUMULATION. "Several thousands in albums, stock books, album pages, glassines etc. With strength in Great Britain including used unless noted, used Mulready letter sheet, #1 (36) and single on folded letter (2), Canada and provinces including, hinged unless noted, #1 used (3), 15, 23 mint no gum, 47, 66-73, 84, 149-59, 162-77, British Columbia #2 and 9 & 11 used, Newfoundland 61-74, 172-82, C6-11, Nova Scotia 6 used, and Ireland including hinged unless noted 12-14, 36-38, 77-79, 79, 93-95, 96-98, there is a wealth of value to be found here. Other better items can be found throughout including, hinged unless noted, Bahamas # 100-13, Bermuda # 1 block of 4, 97 used, 118-28, British Antarctic 24 & 25-38 all never hinged, British Guiana 124 and 127 both used, Cape of Good Hope # 2 on folded letter, Ceylon 15 used, Falkland Islands 99-100, Hong Kong some useful cancels and Virgin Islands 6. Some condition problems noted but otherwise fine to very fine. Due to the somewhat jumbled nature of the lot it is a tough lot to view but rewarding to the careful viewer." | "Est. 10,000.00-15,000.00" |
| 1367 | | BETTER BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GROUP. "Hundreds of mint and a few used stamps housed in glassines and stockcards. Includes plenty of KGVI and QEII definitive issues to the £1 or equivilent. Mint highlights unless indicated otherwise include Great Britain 1840 1p Black (2 used, 4 margins and 3 margins), 1934 Re-engraved Seahorse 10sh; Australia 1932 Sydney Bridge 5sh used; BAT 1969 £1 (2 NH); Fiji 1954-59, 1959-63, 1962-67 and 1968 to £1; KUT KGV to 3r; Federated Malay States Elephants $250 Revenue cancelled; Papua New Guinea 1932 Native Scenes 1sh-£1 used; Singapore 1948-52 KGVI to $5 mixed perfs, 1948 S. Wedding set and many others including Malayan States, also 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1937 Coronation and some QEII Omnibus sets which appear complete. Mostly fresh, F-VF, OG or NH, with a little used. A very useful holding." | "Est. 6,000.00-8,000.00" |
| 1368 | | DISTINCTIVE MINT AND USED BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STOCK. Many hundreds of better sets and singles mostly in 102 cards with a few album pages and a couple of interesting postal stationary items. A strong number of better items can be found with catalog values running from £30 to several hundred. A few faults noted but generally fine to very fine. We spotted a few reference items so careful viewing is a must to properly evaluate this late arrival. | "Est. 6,000.00-10,000.00" |
| 1369 | | LARGE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION TO THE 1990'S. "Thousands of mint and used stamps housed in 17 Scott Specialty albums. All Reigns present, but stronger QEII with many sets, part sets and some Souvenir Sheets with strong Topical content. Better Countries and some highlights include Australia; Bechuanaland 1961 to 2r mint; strong Canada including QV, 1942-43 to $1 mint; Cameroons 1960 to £1; Cape of Good Hope used; Falkland Islands 1968 to £1 mint; Gambia 1963 to £1 mint; Gilbert & Ellice Islands; Great Britain; Hong Kong including QV used, 1976 to $20 mint; Labuan 1902-03 to $1 mint; Malaya with a couple of 1948 S. Wedding sets mint; Malacca 1954-55 to $5 mint; Malta 1938 2sh6p-10sh mint; Mauritius 1965 to 10r mint; New Zealand 1925 Dunedin Exhib. set mint, 1960-66 to £1 mint, 1931 Smiling Boys set used; Straits Settlements; Tristan Da Cuhna 1954 to 10sh mint, 1965 to 10sh mint, also Omnibus issues with some 1935 Silver Jubilee sets mint. Mostly F-VF, OG or used. A useful collection for further expansion." | "Est. 5,000.00-6,000.00" |
| 1370 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ACCUMULATION. "Thousands of mainly used and some mint stamps housed in a yellow stockbook. All Reigns represented including useful QV with New South Wales; Queensland; Victoria; Canada (useful KEVII); India; Hong Kong, etc., also later issues. Interesting and well worth checking for cancellations." | "Est. 2,500.00-3,000.00" |
| 1371 | | EYE-CATCHING NEVER HINGED BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ACCUMULATION. "Composed of several hundred roughly sorted into 102 cards made up mostly of early Elizabeth period with some George VI complete and short sets. Much useful value to be found here including Bermuda 105-14, British Antarctic 1-15, useful group of Falkland Islands and Leeward Islands 103-14 5sh LH. A clean fresh fine to very fine lot. Viewing is strongly recommended." | "Est. 2,500.00-3,000.00" |
| 1372 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GROUP/STOCK. "Thousands of mint and used stamps housed in about 9 assorted albums and stock books. All Reigns present with sets, short sets, Souvenir Sheets, blocks, Topicals and duplication. Includes useful used Malaya; Sudan; Zanzibar; Rhodesia & Hong Kong, but other Countries with strong KGVI and heavier QEII. Mostly F-VF, NH, OG and used. Worth inspecting." | "Est. 2,000.00-2,500.00" |
| 1373 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW ISSUE ACCUMULATION A few thousand sets and singles from a variety of British Commonwealth countries spanning the early Elizabethan period to the late 1970ís. All are NH and in dire need of organization. Appears to be a subscription from British Dealer Harry Allen and also included is a large quantity of ‘specialsí he was offering on Stanley Gibbons listed and unlisted varieties from that period. Very fresh and very high catalogue value. | "Est. 2,000.00-2,500.00" |
| 1374 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH & FOREIGN MINT STOCK. "Thousands of mint stamps housed in glassines in four long red boxes. A super neat and tidy stock classified by Scott with many sets & singles, mostly in very low quantities and strong in Topical sets. Strength from the 1930-1980's with Australia (including QEII Booklets and panes); BIOT; Germany; New Hebrides; New Zealand; Norfolk Island; Papua New Guinea and many Foreign Countries represented. One box contains oversized items with Sheetlets, Souvenir Sheets and a few covers. Mostly very clean, F-VF, OG or NH." | "Est. 2,000.00-3,000.00" |
| 1375 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTION. "A 16 volume collection, with strength in KGVI & QEII issues. Includes Hong Kong with most of the value from KGVI onwards inc. Centenary and UPU mint, lots of commemorative series QEII, etc. Malaysia, with modern from 1963 onwards, again virtually everything in complete series as well as earlier UPUs for all the states. Then one volume devoted specifically to Singapore, well represented with issues inc. exploded booklet panes and their covers, miniature sheets and virtually all the commemorative series from the 1970s through to the mid 1990s mint, very well filled overall. British Europe with good QEII and occasional KGV/KGVI representation, Gibraltar 1931/33 definitives, 1935 Jubilees complete, UPUs, 1960 definitives to the £1 complete, Malta with dozens of individual series, etc. British Africa housed in two Scott volumes with better material inc. Nyassland KGV 1934 complete, 1935 Silver Jubilees, first QEII to £1, second series also complete, etc. These are all housed in Scott Specialtys and are in seven volumes. Then follows Ireland housed in two albums on quadrille pages, again mint and used, St. Pats to 10/-, used, followed by Emmets, An Tostal, Newman, Barry, etc. all mint series complete through to much modern. A similar patter with GB QEII, again housed in two albums on quadrille pages, with most modern series present, inc. Coronation, Europa, GLO, some of the better phosphors, also seen Silver Wedding £1 KGVI mint, better QEII definitives inc. graphites. Then Australia housed in two volumes, with some unusual highlights including the 'Arms' Specimen o/ps complete to £2. Also some better FDCs seen here as well as a block of 25 of the better Christmas '71, used. Another volume devoted to Brunei with main issues sparse from 1947 onwards, i.e. to $5 and the 1952 to $10 mint thru to various other commemorative series. Another interesting area is the Abu Dhabi, with the 1964 oil wells complete to 10rs and many of the better commemorative series from the 1960s and 70s. The final volume - there are 16 all in all is Nepal which is of course is border line BC, nevertheless this is a useful collection virtually complete from 1957 onwards as well as occasional earlies and back of the book. BC is as popular as ever today and a thorough viewing is recommended." | "Est. 2,000.00-2,500.00" |
| 1376 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MINT & USED ACCUMULATION. "Many thousands of stamps housed in six stockbooks. Strong Great Britain used from QV to KGV, then predominately mint with many QEII sets and blocks; useful Canada from 1900 to QEII, mainly lower denominations in quantites with some blocks; various other Colonies including useful Hong Kong. Finally six circuit books with a few useful singles. The 20th Century is generally F-VF, much OG or NH. Worth inspecting closely." | "Est. 1,500.00-2,000.00" |
| 1377 | | INTERESTING BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MINT & USED STOCK. "Many thousands of mint and mostly used stamps housed in six well filled stockbooks. All Reigns present and includes sets, part sets and many singles. Stronger Countries include Hong Kong; Canada; New Zealand; Malaya; India; Jamaica, and much more.High catalogue and worth close inspection as it arrived at the closing of the sale." | "Est. 1,500.00-2,000.00" |
| 1378 | | VERY INTERESTING BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HOLDING. "Many hundreds of mainly used, but some mint stamps housed in a stockbook, in glassines, on pages and small dealer pages. Much was purchased in the 1970's and has the owners cost priced marked. Very strong British West Indies with with many useful 19th Century items including some scarce and includes Barbados; Bermuda; British Guiana; Grenada; Jamaica (very strong); St. Vincent and Trinidad and Tobago, also some useful KGV issues and some later. Bermuda includes used Key Plates with KGV to 10sh and KGVI 2sh (3, 2sh6p (2), 5sh (3), 10sh (3), 12sh6p (2) and £1 (3), plus 2sh-5sh mint, some shades. A very useful group with postmark interest. Not too be missed." | "Est. 1,500.00-3,000.00" |
| 1379 | | "BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OLD-TYME COLLECTION, 1840-1940." "Many hundreds of mint & used stamps mounted on tattered album pages, with strength in Victorian issues, from every corner of the Empire. Includes Australian States, British Asia, Europe, Caribbean, North America and more. Also includes a separate Canada collection that contains a smattering of large & small Queens, some Jubilees, then fairly complete used 20th Century to 1970's. Condition is a bit mixed, though better items are scattered throughout." | "Est. 1,500.00-2,000.00" |
| 1380 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AND FOREIGN PACIFIC & ASIA AREA COLLECTION. "A scattered mint and used collection housed in a blue binder. Includes Brunei 1903 50c-$5 and some lower values mint; Sarawak 1950 to $5 mint; Netherlands Indies with useful sets and part set; New Zealand Advertisements on back (9); North Borneo, Philippines and a few later Australian Colonies. Worth checking out." | "Est. 1,400.00-1,800.00" |
| 1381 | | GREAT BRITAIN AND COMMONWEALTH NEW ISSUE ACCUMULATION. "Large accumulation of never hinged sets and booklets with main strength in Great Britain and Canada with a nice array of Australia as well as hundreds of Maxim cards. The Great Britain is vertually all decimal currency with just a few earlier as 2 1967-1968 never hinged Castle High Values and a face value of about £630 with some better including 2 £1 ""Stamps for Cooks"" booklets. The Canada is also strong with well over CAN $625.00. There can also be found a small amount of postal stationary. Clean and fresh as should be expected from a lot of this type." | "Est. 1,300.00-1,500.00" |
| 1382 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STOCK. "Hundreds of different, predominantly used issues arranged in 3 Lighthouse stockbooks and on stock pages, displaying scattered representation of many Commonwealth nations, mostly from the 1950s onward, but several earlier, particularly Australia and States, good Cook Islands and related areas, and Nova Scotia; we espied mint OG Cook Islands 1-4, 5-8, 9-14, 39-44, 84-90; and mint South Australia 83, Western Australia B2; unused Nova Scotia 4 (signed), Tasmania 15; overall, average through Fine-VF; useful material from this popular collecting area, with light duplication; Viewing necessary for full appreciation." | "Est. 1,300.00-1,600.00" |
| 1383 | | QUALITY USED BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GLASSINE STOCK IN 3 CARTONS. Many thousands sorted individually by catalog number with strong duplication. Good range of material from Victoria's to mostly modern. A surprisingly clean fine to very fine used stock just waiting for the right buyer. | "Est. 1,250.00-1,500.00" |
| 1384 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HODGE-PODGE. "Several thousand mint and used stamps housed on dealer cards, stockcards glassines and album pages. Includes sets, part sets and singles with some high denominations, Omnibus issues with some 1935 Silver Jubilee and 1937 Coronation sets, also some covers including Qantas Flights and POW mail. Worth sifting through." | "Est. 1,000.00-1,200.00" |
| 1385 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH & SOME FOREIGN USED COLLECTION. "Thousands of used stamps mounted in four assorted albums. All Reigns present with strong British Oceania & Asia including New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Sarawak, also Great Britain with sets and part set, useful Definitives, and one album contains Foreign with Philippines. Mostly F-VF, used. Worth viewing." | "Est. 1,000.00-1,500.00" |
| 1386 | / | EXCITING TROVE OF BRITISH COMMONWEALTH & FOREIGN STAMPS. "Hundreds of auction bid board lots comprising many thousands of predominantly 20th Century mint OG and used stamps from British Commonwealth nations and many other countries (no US); Definitives, Commemoratives, and S/Ss galore, with strength in mint singles and complete sets through the 1980s ranging in Scott catalogue value from modest to $20; generally Fine-VF, and apparently light duplication; fantastic Ebay material; Careful viewing advised for full appreciation of the profit potential offered here !" | "Est. 1,000.00-1,500.00" |
| 1387 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MINT GROUP. "Several hundred mint stamps on album pages and in a couple of albums or stockbooks. Strong KGVI & QEII issues with Bermuda 1924-32 10sh (2 diff), 1938-52 2sh (4), 2sh6p (2), 5sh (2), 10sh (2), 12sh6p, £1 (2), 1956 to £1; Falkland Islands 1938-50 to £1; New Zealand 1940 Centenary set; Canada 1935 to £1, 1937 to £1, 1967-69 QEII study; Great Britain and more. A few mostly slightly stuck-down, overall mostly F-VF, OG. Inspection worthwhile." | "Est. 1,500.00-2,000.00" |
| 1388 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH & FOREIGN POSTAGE DUES HOLDING. "Thousands of mint and used Postage Dues housed in four stockbooks. Includes sets, groups and singles. Strong British Commonwealth with Great Britain; Australia; Malayasia; New Zealand; South & South-West Africa, plus better sets from British Solomon Islands & Fiji, also useful Foreign with Astria; Belgium; Egypt; Netherlands & Colonies, Poland and more. Popular and highly unusual group." | "Est. 900.00-1,100.00" |
| 1389 | | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MISH MOSH. Possibly a couple of thousand mint and used stamps housed in a red stockbook. Includes 19th & 20th Century with pickings from Australia; Canada; Great Britain; Germany and more. A last second entry. Worth a peek. | "Est. 900.00-1,200.00" |
| 1390 | | ECLECTIC BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GROUP. "Probably a couple of thousand stamps housed in large stockcards. The best being Papua New Guinea with a range of mint Lakatoi issues with 1906-7 Small overprint to 2sh6p, 1910-11 Large Papua to 2sh6p, 1911-15 to 2sh6p, 1916-31 10sh and some lower values, also other issues including Air Posts 1939-41 to 1sh6p; British Solomon Islands Postage Dues 1940 set mint; also a stock of QEII Commem & short sets mint, strong British West Indies, plus some used and modern mint blocks, also some Australia Kangaroos used and over 100 Great Britain covers, mostly Queen Victoria frankings. Worth viewing." | "Est. 800.00-1,200.00" |
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