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Sale 91

Portland Fall Sale


Commonwealth Country Collections - Cayman Islands to Pitcairn Islands
 
 
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Lot 674
 
Cayman Islands, Attractive Collection on Pages.
Over 100, 1900 to 1962, o.g. with few modern n.h. sets, better items incl. #1-12, 21-28, 29, 32-47, 50-68, 85-167 (missing #151), also some perf and color varieties, Fine.
Estimate $500.
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$748
Lot 675
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Ceylon, Interesting Collection on Pages.
Over 150+, 1857 to 1949, majority o.g. with some early used, better incl. mint #63-73 (gum faults), 79, 162-163, 178-196, 200-214, 215 (faulty), 244, nice group of overprints incl. varieties, some earlies with gum faults but still a useful collection, Fine.
Estimate $600.
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$1,265
Lot 676
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Cyprus, Fascinating Mostly Mint Collection on Pages.
150+, mostly o.g. with few early used, better items incl. used #14, 16-17, mint 5-6 (6 unused), 18, 24-25, 28-37, 48-59, 72-86, 89-108, 125-135, 143-155, 183-197, few earlies with gum faults, worth a close look, Fine.
Estimate $700.
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$1,840
Lot 677
 
Dominica, Almost Complete Collection to 1948 on Pages.
O.g., missing only #14 for completion to 1948, few with gum faults, an unusual opportunity for collectors of this area, Fine.
Estimate $750.
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$1,265
Lot 678
 
East Africa & Uganda, Interesting Collection.
O.g. #1-12, 14, 17-29, 31-39 o.g. (h.r.), plus 11-12, 15-16 with specimen overprints, few with small faults, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $350.
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$863
Lot 679
 
Falkland Islands, Mint Collection on Safe Pages.
150+ 1876 to 1957, incl. #1-18 (some gum faults), 19, 19E, 20-39, 41-48, 54-64, 65-73, 84-96, 107-120, very attractive collection of this popular area, Fine.
Estimate $1,200.
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$2,875
Lot 680
 
Fiji, Attractive Collection on Pages.
160 from 1871 to 1956, mostly o.g. incl. #15-20, 40-45, 49-52, 59-68, 78 (gum faults), 91 (small faults), 93-106, 147-162, also some perf and color varieties, nice group of early issues, some with gum faults, Fine.
Estimate $350.
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$748
Lot 681
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Gambia, Interesting Collection on Pages.
150+ 1869 to 1953 mostly o.g. with few early used, better items incl. used #1, 3-4, mint #1-2 (unused), 11, 20-96, 132-143, 153-167, worth a close look, few faults in 19th century, Fine.
Estimate $350.
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$1,323
Lot 682
 
Gibraltar, Dealers Stock.
Many hundreds 1974 to 1988, n.h. sets plus souvenir sheets and couple booklets, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,094.
Estimate $200.
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$230
Lot 683
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Hong Kong, Small Accumulation of Modern Issues.
N.h. sets 1986 to 1990 plus 24 cacheted fdc's, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100.
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$63
Lot 684
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India, Accumulation of Classic Issues on Pages.
Few hundred with dupl. (up to 10 of each), plus group of Convention and Native States, useful for a cancel specialists, Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$173
Lot 685
 
Indian Convention States, Interesting Collection on Pages.
About 100, o.g., mostly 1930s and 1940s issues incl. Chamba 89-100, Cochin 63-66, Jind 165-177, plus Zanzibar 201-213, Fine.
Scott $1,358.
Estimate $300.
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$265
Lot 686
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Ireland, Mint and Used Collection.
On pages to 1997, 1st couple issues mostly used, 1929 on mostly o.g. with 1982 on n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,000 (Owner's).
Estimate $700.
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$805
Lot 687
 
Ireland, Small Group of Better Sets or Singles.
About 30 o.g. incl. #65-76, 79, 97, 106-117, 150, mostly Fine or better.
Scott $896.
Estimate $200.
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$127
Lot 688
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New Zealand, Imperf 1855 to 1861 Chalon Head Collection.
85 singles, pair, strip of 3 on identified pages with town cancels, shades, and flaws identified, incl. scarcer towns, couple on pieces, better incl. SG#4, 6 (2), 1858 Richardson print with various shades and 3 unused, interesting SG#10 greenish blue shade with dry printing due to improper cleaning of plate (see Postage Stamps of New Zealand page 58), 6d with various shades, 2d roulette used (SG#23), 1/- (11 copies) in various shades, mixed condition but some with 4 margins. Probably purchased 1976 or earlier.
2010 Scott $66,000 ++ (most cheaper shades) (Owner's).
Estimate $10,000.
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Lot 689
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New Zealand, Accumulation in 2 Bankers Boxes.
Few thousand 1890 to 2001, majority used to 1980s, 1988 on mostly n.h. incl. many blocks of 4, souvenir sheets and booklets, plus about 500 cacheted fdc's and some stationery, Fine.
Estimate $400.
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$546
Lot 690
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Norfolk Island, Country Complete to 2009.
Early issues o.g., 1965 on n.h. in 2 albums, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300.
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$748
Lot 691
 
Nyasaland, Collection Mostly Complete.
O.g., missing #11, 24, and 27, #10 small faults, plus Rhodesia & Nyasaland complete o.g., mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $500.
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$1,093
Lot 692
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Pitcairn Islands, Country Complete to 2010.
Early issues o.g., 1965 on n.h. in 2 albums, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350.
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$776








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