Harmer-Schau Auctions

Sale 91

Portland Fall Sale


Commonwealth Country Collections - Great Britain, Australia, and British Central
 
 
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Lot 611
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Great Britain, Collection in 2 Scott Albums.
Few thousand 1840 to 1998, mostly used to 1930s, mostly mint o.g. or n.h. from 1945 on, better items incl. used #1-17, 57, 98-107, 108-109, 124, 139-141, 174-175, mint #136-138, and nice group of used Officials, some faults in QV issues but still an attractive collection, missing pages from some of the early QEII issues, Fine.
Estimate $2,200.
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$2,990
Lot 612
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Great Britain, Accumulation of Mostly QV Issues on Pages.
Few hundred with dupl. mostly used 1841 to 1940s incl. used #14, 26-27, 42-45, 49 (3), 59b (pl.12), 107, 108 (3), 180 (3), some interesting offices, high catalog value but usual mixed condition, Average to Fine.
Scott $17,000 (Owner's).
Estimate $750.
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Realized
$546
Lot 613
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Great Britain, Interesting Accumulation in 6 Albums or Stockbooks.
Few thousand 1840 to 2000 incl. used and o.g. collection to 1940s incl. #222-223 (o.g.), and group of used 19th century (mixed condition), couple stockbooks with modern n.h. issues incl. Machins, and booklet panes, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $600.
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$1,093
Lot 614
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Great Britain, Accumulation of Prestige Booklets.
Over 80 n.h. with dupl., 1980 to 2004, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400.
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$661
Lot 615
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Great Britain, Collection in 43 Albums.
Few thousand 1850 to 1995, majority used with some modern n.h. sets plus 3 albums with mostly n.h. Channel Islands, Average to Fine.
Estimate $400.
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$322
Lot 616
 
Great Britain, Large New Issues Accumulation.
Many hundreds, n.h. 1958 to 2003, a few better early QEII sets, mostly commemorative issues, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350.
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$1,668
Lot 617
 
Great Britain, Fascinating Mint Machin Accumulation.
Many hundreds, mostly n.h. incl. new issues to 2003, plus many earlier issues, some identified on cards or envelopes, great lot for the specialists, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350.
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$1,323
Lot 618
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Great Britain, Accumulation on Album and Stockpages.
Few thousand with dupl., 1840 to 1970s, majority used with some modern n.h. sets, strength in used Victoria issues incl. #1, Average to Fine.
Estimate $300.
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$575
Lot 619
 
Great Britain, Machin Collection in 2 Connoisseur Albums.
Over 1000 mostly n.h. with few used incl. some coil strips, great for the specialist, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300.
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$403
Lot 620
 
Great Britain, 20th Century Cover Accumulation in 3 Bankers Boxes.
Few thousand incl. commercial, censored, events, stationery, few ppc's and large group of cacheted fdc's incl. nice group of Machins, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300.
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$253
Lot 621
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Great Britain, Collection in 2 Lighthouse Hingeless Albums.
Few hundred mostly n.h., QEII issues with few earlier o.g. pages to 1984 plus separate binder with modern issues n.h. or used, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$242
Lot 622
 
Great Britain, Dealer Stock of Guernsey and Jersey.
Mostly in sets, n.h., Guernsey 1972 to 1993, cat. $860, Jersey 1974 to 1985 cat $562, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$161
Lot 623
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Great Britain, Used 19th Century Accumulation.
Few hundred incl. #57 (spacefiller), 95, 103-107 plus large group of #33, worth a close look, Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$575
Lot 624
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Great Britain, Used Dealers Stock.
Over 5900 from 1890s to 2002 on stockpages, majority commemoratives with nice run of modern issues, plus some high value definitive issues, Average to Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$127
Lot 625
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Great Britain, Used Dealers Stock of Machin Issues.
Over 12,000 from #MH1/200 with face to £5, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Lot 626
 
Great Britain, Modern Collection on Pages.
Couple hundred o.g. 1994 to 2000, high face, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$127
Lot 627
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Great Britain, Accumulation in a Small Box.
Few thousand incl. o.g. modern collection on pages, used on stockpages and in envelopes with lots of 19th century, Average to Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$184
Lot 628
 
Great Britain, Small Mostly 19th Century Accumulation.
90 covers and cards to about 1910 incl. #42 pair to Boston, 45 pl. 6 to Geneva, some cancels from Ireland, Scotland and group from Bath England, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$288
Lot 629
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Great Britain, Interesting Booklet Accumulation.
About 200 n.h. 1954 to 2002 with dupl. incl. few better, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$546
Lot 630
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Great Britain, Used 20th Century Accumulation.
Thousands with large group of Machin issues, plus few better Edward VII and George V issues, Average to Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$115
Lot 631
 
Great Britain, Small Group of Edward VII and George V Issues.
Over 100, mostly o.g., with dupl. incl. #136, 138, few multiples and some singles with cylinder numbers, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$374
Lot 632
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Great Britain, Accumulation on Album and Stockpages.
Many hundreds mostly used to 1940s with modern n.h. issues to 1996, few better Edward VII and George V issues, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$288
Lot 633
 
Great Britain, First Day Collection.
About 600, 1968 to 2001, cacheted incl. nice run of Machin issue booklet panes, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$127
Lot 634
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Great Britain, Postal Stationery Accumulation.
Mostly mint, few hundred 1870s to modern incl. aerogrammes (mint and used), wrappers, postal cards and envelopes, nice variety incl. some military, some used 19th century to about 1910, 1924 mint UPU 1½d postal cards (3), fine and interesting group, generally Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Lot 635
 
Great Britain, Group of 19th Century Covers.
139 all franked with #33, with a couple pairs and strips, nice variety of plate numbers, Average to Fine.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$69
Lot 636

Great Britain, 3 Machin Imperf Pairs.
N.h. S.G. #x883a, x898a, and x955a, 9p heavy crease, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100.
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$69
Lot 637
 
Great Britain, Small 19th Century Cover Accumulation.
65 incl. few stampless and stationery, Average to Fine.
Estimate $100.
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$173
Lot 638
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Australia, Extensive Collection in 2 Scott Albums.
Many hundreds, 1913 to 2002, mostly used to 1930, balance mostly o.g. or n.h. with scattering of n.h. issues from 1985 on, better incl. used #11, 54, 132, mint #95a, 218-221, specimen overprints on #57, 127-129, Officials complete o.g. plus some used perfin Officials, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $1,000.
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$1,610
Lot 639
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Australia, Accumulation in 3 Bankers Boxes.
Few thousand, 1918 to 2001, mostly used with dupl. to 1980s, n.h. 1987 to 2001 incl. some mini-sheets, plus about 500 modern cacheted fdc's and some stationery, Fine.
Estimate $450.
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Realized
$518
Lot 640
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Australia, Interesting Balance of Collection.
Few thousand in Scott Specialty album, 2 stockbooks and 2 small boxes, lots of modern n.h. sets with some better early o.g. and used incl. few States and some specimen overprints, worth a close look, plus few n.h. Gibraltar, Fine.
Estimate $450.
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$489
Lot 641
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Australia, Collection in Lighthouse Hingeless Album.
Few hundred, 1913 to 1982 mostly o.g. with n.h. sets from 1970s on, better incl. o.g. #10, 50-51, used 127-128 (faulty spacefillers) interesting group of Kangaroo and George V issues, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $400.
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$518
Lot 642
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Australia, Accumulation Including States.
Many hundreds on album and stockpages with dupl., mostly used with few later n.h., nice group of States, Average to Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$403
Lot 643
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Australia, Accumulation in Bankers Box.
Thousands incl. used in envelopes, modern n.h. sets, few better earlier o.g. sets and blocks, some States, stationery and covers, Average to Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$575
Lot 644
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Australia, Collector Accumulation in Stockbook.
Many hundreds with dupl., 1913 to 1980s, early issues mostly used, some n.h. in modern issues, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $150.
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$115
Lot 645
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Australia, 4 High Values With Specimen Overprints.
O.g., #178, 219-221, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100.
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$63
Lot 646
 
Australian Antarctic Territory, Complete to 2010.
N.h., in Palo hingeless album, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$322
Lot 647
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British Central Africa, Extensive Collection on Pages.
68 items incl. #1-13, o.g. or unused, 14-16 appear unused but are probably cleaned and regummed, 17 cleaned and regummed with BPA (1974) cert., 18 used with faults, 19-26, o.g., 27 used, 28 o.g., 29 specimen overprint, 32-36 o.g., 37-38 used fiscal cancels, 39-42 specimen overprints, 51-53 o.g., 55-56 specimen overprints, 58-59 used, some with gum faults but still an unusual and valuable collection, Fine.
Estimate $900.
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Realized
$2,243








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