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Sale 89

Portland Spring Sale


Commonwealth General Collections
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 805
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British Commonwealth, Collection in 18 albums.
Many thousands from 1860s to 1980s mostly used with some modern n.h. sets, some dupl. in used, better countries incl. Aden, Malaya & States, and Papua New Guinea, few faults in 19th century, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $1,250.
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$1,553
Lot 806
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British Commonwealth, America modern collection in 7 Scott albums.
Many thousands from 1971 to 1992 (few countries start at 1955), majority n.h. with some earlier o.g. sets, better countries incl. Antigua, B.A.T. (incl. o.g. #1-15), Falklands, Grenada, St Lucia, St. Vincent, and South Georgia, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,200.
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$1,898
Lot 807
 
British Commonwealth, Asia collection in 3 Scott albums.
Few thousand majority from 1953 to 1977 o.g. with some modern n.h. sets and a scattering of used, incl. Ceylon, Burma, Malaya & States, Maldives (from 1906 on incl. o.g. #1-6), Nepal (from 1881), Pakistan (from 1947 incl. o.g. 18-19), and Singapore, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $850.
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$1,323
Lot 808
 
British Commonwealth, Pacific collection in 3 Scott albums.
Few thousand mostly o.g. with modern issues n.h. and a scattering of used, majority from 1956 to 1980s on incl. Cooks (from 1902 to 1984), Gilbert & Ellice, New Hebrides, Norfolk Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Tokelau, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $700.
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$1,208
Lot 809
 
British Commonwealth, America collection of QEII issues in Scott album.
Few thousand from 1953 to 1970, mostly o.g. sets incl. better Bermuda and Falklands, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700.
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$1,208
Lot 810
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British Commonwealth, Accumulation in 25 stockbooks.
Many thousands to 1980s, majority used with some modern o.g. or n.h. sets, strength in Caribbean with some G.B., and Asia area, Fine.
Estimate $700.
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$661
Lot 811
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British Commonwealth, Collection in 6 albums.
Incl. Ireland in 3 White Ace albums incl. o.g. #55-56 plus mint sets to 1995, also 2 albums with G.B. and Commonwealth incl. some Hong Kong and small Australia and New Zealand collection, Fine.
Estimate $500.
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$460
Lot 812
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British Commonwealth, Pacific modern collection on pages.
Many hundreds mostly mint from 1960 to 1992 with some late issues n.h., better countries incl. Fiji, Norfolk, Solomons, and Tuvalu, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400.
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$748
Lot 813
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British Commonwealth, Omnibus issues collection.
1935 Silver Jubilee and 1937 Coronation mostly complete o.g. and used on homemade pages in a springback album, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $400.
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$403
Lot 814
 
British Commonwealth, New issues accumulation.
Many hundreds mostly n.h. in 2 stockbooks, majority 1970s and 1980s issues incl. Australia, Canada, New Zealand, plus smaller Colonies and small group of Hong Kong, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400.
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$489
Lot 815
 
British Commonwealth, Omnibus issues.
O.g. mounted in album, 1935 Silver Jubilee and 1937 Coronation issues complete, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350.
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$403
Lot 816
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British Commonwealth, Europe modern collection in Scott album.
Many hundred from 1955 to 1981 mostly o.g. with modern issues n.h. from Cyprus, Gibraltar, Malta and few Channel Islands, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $300.
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$345
Lot 817
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British Commonwealth, America collection in Scott album.
Few hundred from 1860s to 1953, mostly used with a scattering of o.g. sets, with few better Canada, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $250.
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$242
Lot 818
 
British Commonwealth, America modern collection on pages.
Many hundreds, from 1970 to 1992 majority mint with some issues n.h., better countries incl. Bermuda and St. Helena, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$242
Lot 819
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British Commonwealth, 20th century accumulation.
Few thousand o.g. or used incl. Canada, G.B., Middle East and other Commonwealth, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$219
Lot 820
 
British Commonwealth, Country collections on album pages.
Many hundreds 1920s to 1970s, majority o.g. with few modern n.h. sets and used, with some better Grenada and Rhodesia, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $200.
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$184
Lot 821
 
British Commonwealth, Pacific collection mounted on quadrille pages.
Couple hundred o.g. from 1956 to 1988 incl. New Zealand #333-352, Solomons 89-105, plus nice group of Cocos and Tokelau, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $930.
Estimate $200.
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$184
Lot 822
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British Commonwealth, QV collection on album pages.
Few hundred from 1850s to 1900, majority used or o.g. Australian States with a few Hong Kong, K.U.T., and St. Lucia, Average to Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$431
Lot 823
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British Commonwealth, Interesting accumulation in a bankers box.
Thousands o.g. and used on stockcards and in glassines incl. Canada, Newfoundland, Australia, New Zealand, British Caribbean etc., plus G.B. stockbook with early 20th century and modern n.h. issues, Average to Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$230
Lot 824
 
British Commonwealth, Mint accumulation in 7 albums.
Many hundreds mostly o.g. incl. Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Tuvalu, and Roland Hill topical collection, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $150.
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$196
Lot 825
 
British Commonwealth, Pacific collection on handmade pages.
Few hundred from 1940s to 1970s, majority o.g. with some modern used from Australian Antarctic, Christmas, Cocos, Nauru, Norfolk and Papua New Guinea, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $150.
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$127
Lot 826
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British Commonwealth, Small accumulation.
About 100 mostly used British Africa to about 1920s incl. Natal, Orange River, 5 o.g. issues from New Republic, couple better British Guiana and few revenues, Average to Fine.
Estimate $100.
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$161








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