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Commonwealth General Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1698		/o British Commonwealth, British America Collection, incl. Caribbean and Falklands group (no Canada), bit of 19th Century but mostly 20th Century mint or used in 6 volumes hinged on handmade pages to roughly mid 1980's with many complete sets and some souvenir sheets, some modern in mounts possibly n.h., 19th Century typical condition, 20th Century generally fine to very fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1699		British Commonwealth, Pitcairn/Tokelau Collections, Pitcairn 1948 to 98 mostly n.h. with dupl. plus Tokelau all n.h. 1948 to 2004, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,700+ (Owner's). Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1700		/ British Commonwealth, 4 Albums with New Zealand, N.h. to o.g. in 4 albums plus pages containing Africa with nice Ascension, Lesotho (nearly complete 1966-2006), Maldives, etc. and New Zealand with mint sets to 1991, generally o.g. to n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1701		British Commonwealth, British Asia Two Volumes 1854 to 1954, mostly mint in two Specialty albums with good value in Hong Kong and Singapore sets to 1990 (Singapore alone cats. $1100), also Aden, Burma, India, Iraq, Jordan, Mesopotamia etc., careful inspection recommended, generally fine to very fine or better. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1702		British Commonwealth, Oldtime Specimen Collection, Few hundred on stockcards, mostly incomplete sets, incl. occasional perfed Specimen, incl. Malta, Zanzibar, Sierra Leone to £5, Palestine, Seychelles, Jordan, Offices in Turkey, Bermuda SG#88s/93s complete, some toning issues. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $1,553
Lot 1703		/o British Commonwealth, Mostly Mint Africa Collection, Few thousand in a Scott album, majority mint with early used incl. some mint definitive sets, pages to mid 1960's, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $690
Lot 1704		British Commonwealth, 1935 Silver Jubilees, o.g., complete except Egypt, few with small tone spots on gum, otherwise fine to very fine. Estimate $240-280. View details	Realized $334
Lot 1705		/o British Commonwealth, Mint and Used Accumulation, on album pages, #102 cards and glassines, countries incl. G.B. incl. used 3½ margin #1 and 141, Canada incl. Newfoundland mint 24 and 59, Ceylon incl. 289A n.h., Hong Kong, India incl. States, Malaya incl. States and Straits, and many miscellaneous other countries, condition varies. Estimate $325-400. View details	Realized $322
Lot 1706		/o British Commonwealth, Mint and Used Sparse Collection, In Scott album N to Papua, to 1980's (Papua), value in early 20th Century period, with dupl. mint and used pages, ex. Northern Nigeria SG#18 mint and used, also incl. Pakistan and Bahawalpur, Palestine, etc., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $299
Lot 1707		//o British Commonwealth, Small Accumulation, mostly mint 1930's to 1980's with some earlier incl. used 4 margin G.B. #1, Australia 101 l.h., groups of mint Falklands, G.B. and New Zealand and misc. other countries, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-350. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1708		British Commonwealth, Barbados/Leewards Collection, Barbados 1935-2000 plus range of 1921-54 Leeward all neatly mounted in one Scott album. Owner's cat. $2000, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1709		/ British Commonwealth, Modern Mint Hoard, accumulation in a large carton of mostly mint with much n.h., incl. sets, singles, souvenir sheets etc., much topical throughout, a bit disorganized but worth a look, generally fine to very fine or better. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1710		British Commonwealth, Mint Accumulation, much n.h., mostly mint 20th Century accumulation, one section sorted and cataloged in glassines, and another section unsorted, worthwhile material throughout, review encouraged, generally fine to very fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1711		/o British Commonwealth, Small Accumulation, group of about 10 better on stockcards incl. Hong Kong used #84 and 123, mint 103, mint Canada 116, 3 Cape triangles (one fake), G.B. used 57A, plus some additional items on stockcards, stockpages and glassines incl. Ceylon, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $280-325. View details	Realized $311
Lot 1712		/o British Commonwealth, Dealer Accumulation, 19th & 20th Century mint and used in five #802 card stock boxes with a mixture of early and modern material from a variety of countries, pockets of n.h. material, Asia, Africa, America and Canada noted. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $230

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