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Lot 2748
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British Commonwealth, 8 Volume Intact Mint and Used Collection, In Scott 3 ring binders to 1960s, mostly Scott pages but not all, all countries represented except G.B. but incl. Offices, New Zealand, Falklands, Australia (separate lots), incl. also Iraq, some classics mostly used, 20th Century mint or used, better countries incl. Ceylon, India, Labuan, Malaya, South Africa, Canada separate collection used only, minor dupl., shades, etc. 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, inspect.
Estimate $14,000-18,000.
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$32,200
Lot 2749
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British Commonwealth, Caribbean Extensive Collection, in 11 specialty albums, to 1960s, mostly complete mint from GV to QEII, earlier mint or used, noted Bahamas used #6, 8-10, 15, 26, 32, mint 49-56, 70-84, Jamaica incl. 15 mint, 46-54 mint, Cayman Is. mint incl. 30, 85-96, British Honduras 2-3 used, mint 8-12, 15-17, 18, 48-51, 55-56, 75-84, Leeward Is. mint 1-8, 9-15, 58-60, 61-83 (3 low values used), Antigua mint incl. 17, 21-30 mint or used, 31-38, 42-64, 67-76, Dominica 1 mint, 2 used, mint 16-24, 25-34, 35-49, 65-85, Nevis mint 1, 22, 30, Montserrat mint 21, 31, Virgin Is. 18 mint, Barbados used 5, 8, 10-11, 40, 43, mint 68, 81-89, 90-101, 116-126, Grenada used 15, mint 20-26, 29, 48-57, 78, St. Lucia mint 1-6, 32a, 37a, St. Vincent mint 4, 6, 7, 18 (used), 25, 38, 71-79, Trinidad 15, 47 used, 89-90, some faults on classics, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $11,000-13,000.
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$8,625
Lot 2750
 
British Commonwealth, Extensive GVI and QEII Collection, seven Lighthouse binders filled with better sets and singles mostly mint, also noted some earlier singles and sets, one book has Jubilees, Coronation, Silver Wedding and U.P.U. sets, the other books are A-Z with many better items noted, Ascension #10-21 (no 20), different perfs of GVI, Bechuanaland #23-26, 63, G.B. Offices, Kuwait #1-11, 13-15, 17-24, well worth a look, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $5,000-7,000.
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$6,613
Lot 2751
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British Commonwealth, Collections in 3 Banker Boxes, mint and used incl. Malaya collection with States, lots of QEII o.g. and n.h. sets, mint collection of Zanzibar from 1952-1964 incl. overprints with a SG #413a (£400), Ireland book with mint blocks of 4 of 1920-1970s n.h., A-Z collection with many GVI and QEII n.h. sets and some better earlier, Papua New Guinea stockbook with blocks of 4 and plates, group of Heligoland and Niger Coast with better values incl. SG #11 and 21, another A-Z collection with a lot of n.h. sets and strong North Borneo, New South Wales and Tasmania, high cat., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,500.
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$7,475
Lot 2752
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British Commonwealth, Europe Mint Collection to 1984, mostly mint collection in Scott album, noted Cyprus mint #1, 4, 226a (n.h.), Gibraltar GVI set with perf varieties, Ireland with G.B. overprints to 5/-, lots of modern sets throughout, nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine.
2013 Scott $9,500+ (Owner's).
Estimate $1,800-2,200.
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$1,380
Lot 2753
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British Commonwealth, America in Album, mint and used in an album running to about 1920, most of Caribbean have complete GV sets to $100-$300 range, Canada incl. mint Tercentenary set, Newfoundland mint Caribou set, overall high cat. collection, well worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,800-2,200.
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$2,415
Lot 2754
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British Commonwealth, Mint and Used Accumulation, culled from large collection, in 7 stockbooks/albums, and on pages, incl. dupl. early India starting first issue, also few States, better Transvaal, used dupl. Australia from GV on, etc., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$4,313
Lot 2755
 
British Commonwealth, GVI to Early QEII Definitive Stock, n.h., in 2 stockbooks, virtually all complete sets, noted Sabah #1-13, Fiji 147-162, Falklands 166-179 (4 sets), New Hebrides J6-10 (2 sets), St. Kitts-Nevis 79-90, St. Lucia 110-126 (2 sets), Burma O43-55, Sierra Leone 173-185, Solomon Is. 89-105, Kuwait 59-71, 72-81A, 93-101, excellent group for retail, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,000+.
Estimate $1,100-1,300.
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$1,265
Lot 2756
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British Commonwealth, West Indies 19th Century Collection, couple hundred mint and used on album pages, noted Barbados Britannia issues used, #81-89 and 81a-89a o.g., St. Christopher incl. 3a, 5 mint, Revenues from various Colonies, Antigua, Trinidad O1-7 mint, some faults, inspect, generally Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,380
Lot 2757
 
British Commonwealth, 1935 Silver Jubilee Set Never Hinged, complete per Scott (no Egypt), fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$978
Lot 2758
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British Commonwealth, Oldtime Mostly Used Collection, to GVI on small quadrille pages, some hundreds starting with G.B. incl. surface printings with platings, #124 used, Offices in China, Agencies, Hong Kong with classics used, GV to $3 mint, India with States, Transvaal, Australian States, Samoa, Malayan States, Jamaica, Newfoundland (no Canada), Labuan, Malta, Ireland with mint #12-14, etc., not all countries represented, above average condition, 19th Century slightly mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$2,185
Lot 2759
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British Commonwealth, Imperial Stamp Album, hundreds of mint and used in an old album, many $20 and up items, take a look at this not to often seen album, Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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$1,725
Lot 2760
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British Commonwealth, Revenue Accumulation, Thousands with much India & States in stockbooks and on pages, also G.B., some dupl., some New Zealand, Australian States, fair amount of Canada, Fine for this.
Estimate $600-800.
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$1,668
Lot 2761
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British Commonwealth, Album Pages Marked For Retail, banker box full of mint and used G.B. and Commonwealth countries in sleeves, 2005 marked retail £2200+ (G.B. approx. £400, Commonwealth £1800), recently come to light having been locked in a box for 10 years, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$748
Lot 2762
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British Commonwealth, Accumulation in Banker Box, few hundred mint and used on stockpages, noted 1937 Coronation FDs for various Colonies, Canada mint and used incl. postage, numerous 1935 Silver Jubilee sets mint, QEII omnibus issues, used Penny Black, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$489
Lot 2763
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British Commonwealth, Africa Collection in Album, mint and used running to 1920s, lots of cat. value with some better complete sets in Northern Nigeria incl. mint #10-18, 19-26, Togo mint 66-78, 81-91 and some good Egypt, must inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$978
Lot 2764
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British Commonwealth, Europe on Pages, on Scott pages to 1920, stamps identified on pages with a stated cat. of $4632 with better Edward and GV, Cyprus best with Gibraltar and Malta, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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$805
Lot 2765
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British Commonwealth, A-Z Accumulation, 19th & 20th Century mint and used on 8½ x 11 black stockpages in two binders, most regions represented, incl. Hong Kong, Fiji, Brunei blocks, Bahamas, Straits Settlements, etc., condition mixed, generally Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$518
Lot 2766
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British Commonwealth, Specimen Accumulation, about 200 singles, QV to GVI, mostly Caribbean and Africa, plus some Australian States, good variety, incl. overprint and perf types, few minor faults, nice collateral items, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$920
Lot 2767
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British Commonwealth, Barbados, Mauritius and Trinidad Cancel Lot, over 250 on stockpages, on QV issues, good variety of towns and issues, inspect, Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$748
Lot 2768
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British Commonwealth, Asia on Pages, mint and used on pages to 1920s, high cat. and many better items to be found, lots of India Convention States, and some Ceylon are the strongest, must inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$518
Lot 2769
 
British Commonwealth, Modern Mint Accumulation A-Z, couple hundred or more mint sets sorted in glassines identified by Scott and Stanley Gibbons cat. #s with outdated values, mostly n.h., generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$219
Lot 2770
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British Commonwealth, Africa Cancel Collection, handpicked cancellation lot of over 385 items mounted on pages, mostly Rhodesia and South African areas, many nice strikes and some scarce towns, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$219
Lot 2771
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British Commonwealth, GVI Caribbean Collection, mint, used and covers, noted definitives, 1948 Silver Wedding issues, 1949 UPU, many of the adhesives toned, but still value in this lot, inspect, Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$138
Lot 2772
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British Commonwealth, Reference Group, incl. Mauritius SG# 49 regummed and partially reperfed, Victoria 31c regummed over thins, 3 items with cleaned cancels and 4 G.B. Officials with fake overprints, all with BPA "pink" certs., Fine appearance.
Estimate $100-200.
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$489








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