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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 463		/o British Commonwealth, Attractive A-Z collection. Few thousand on homemade pages in 20 Paragon binders, 1850s to 1970s early issues mostly used with modern o.g. QEII sets, better items incl. mint Australia #95a, and used Rhodesia 76-81, worth a close look, Fine. Estimate $3,500. View details	Realized $4,313
Lot 464		British Commonwealth, Better sets. Few hundred majority o.g. with some modern n.h. and early used, cat. $20 to $150 incl. Australia, Bahamas, Egypt, New Zealand, and British Africa, lots of topical issues incl. some WWF, Fine. Scott $10,350 (Owner's). Estimate $2,000. View details	Realized $1,610
Lot 465		/o British Commonwealth, America collection. Few thousand in 2 Scott albums with pages to 1971, majority used with some modern o.g. sets, cat. values to about $100 incl. few better Bahamas and Falkland Islands, Fine. Estimate $1,150. View details	Realized $1,840
Lot 466		/o British Commonwealth, Country collections. Thousands in Scott albums (some with non-Scott pages), majority used with some modern o.g. sets (few n.h.), incl. South Africa, Malaya, New Zealand, Egypt, Hong Kong, Br. Europe, Br. Oceania and Ireland, plus Australia in Lindner album, Fine. Estimate $900. View details	Realized $2,070
Lot 467		/o British Commonwealth, Africa collection. Few thousand in 3 Scott specialty albums, majority o.g. with some early used, incl. some better Mauritius and Zanzibar, Fine. Estimate $750. View details	Realized $1,553
Lot 468		/o British Commonwealth, Africa collection. Couple thousand in 2 Scott Albums (some non-Scott pages) to mid 1980s, majority used with some modern o.g. sets, incl. some better St. Helena, and Tristan da Cunha, Fine. Estimate $750. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 469		/o British Commonwealth, Dealers stock. Thousands sorted in 31 stockbooks, majority used with scattering of o.g. or n.h. sets, mostly common, but a few better items, incl. G.B., Australia, Canada and Br. Carribean, Fine. Estimate $700. View details	Realized $431
Lot 470		British Commonwealth, 1948 Silver Wedding complete. N.h., Ascension and Tangier with slightly dist. o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,628. Estimate $600. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 471		/o British Commonwealth, Oceania collection. Few thousand in 4 Scott specialty albums pages to 1983, majority o.g. with some early used, with some interesting New Zealand and used North Borneo, Fine. Estimate $600. View details	Realized $776
Lot 472		/o British Commonwealth, America collection in Minkus album. Many hundreds from 1860s to 1964, mostly o.g. with few early used, strength in 1940s to 1960s issues incl. mint definitive sets, better countries incl. Canada (with mint #158) and Falkland Islands with mint #84-96, Fine. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $748
Lot 473		British Commonwealth, Interesting collection on stockpages. Few hundred mostly o.g. from 1940s to 1960s with a few early used incl. used Mafeking #167 and 174, better mint Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand and Br. Oceania, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $450. View details	Realized $489
Lot 474		/o British Commonwealth, Small dealers stock. Over 50 majority 19th century used with some unused or o.g., better items incl. Australia used #5a (2), Bermuda 2 unused, BEA 24 unused, Canada 45 o.g. and 47 part o.g., 5 used Cape of Good Hope triangles, Falklands 14 unused, Jamaica 173 n.h. block of 4, Rhodesia #102b o.g., plus Hong Kong, Mauritius and New Zealand, condition quite mixed, needs to be examined, Average to Fine. Estimate $450. View details	Realized $276
Lot 475		British Commonwealth, Common design issues. Many hundreds early issues o.g., balance mostly n.h. incl. 1935 Silver Jubilee (missing a few sets), 1937 Coronation, 1946 Peace, 1949 UPU, FFH, Red Cross, ITU, ICY, Churchill, WHO and UNESCO, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $489
Lot 476		/o British Commonwealth, Asia collection. Many hundreds in 2 Scott specialty albums (missing Malaya pages), majority o.g. with some early used, incl. some better Hong Kong and Iraq, Fine. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $345
Lot 477		/o British Commonwealth, 2 collections in Minkus albums. Europe with used G.B. 19th century and o.g. 1950s sets, plus some Malta GVI sets and Africa with a scattering of GVI sets, few early used, Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $374
Lot 478		o British Commonwealth, Africa collection. Few hundred mostly 19th century issues incl. C.G.H. with 30 "triangles", also Natal and Lagos, mixed condition, but worth a look, Average to Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $345
Lot 479		British Commonwealth, 1935 Silver Jubilee collection. 176 n.h., most of common design types incl. Ascension and Hong Kong, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $805
Lot 480		/o British Commonwealth, Interesting accumulation. Many hundreds on stockpages and in glassines, majority used with scattering of o.g., incl. some better Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Br. Guiana and Br. Africa with few specimen overprints, worth a close look, Average to Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $518
Lot 481		/o British Commonwealth, Malaya & States collection. Few hundred on Scott pages to 1957, majority o.g. with some early used, better items incl. mint Johore #18-24, Kedah 23-45, Perlis 7-27, and Trengganu 53-73, Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $403
Lot 482		/o British Commonwealth, Collection in 3 albums. Many hundreds in Scott specialty albums, pages to mid 1970s, majority o.g. with some used 19th century, noted G.B., Europe and India, Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $431
Lot 483		/o British Commonwealth, Oceania collection. Many hundreds in Scott album (some modern non-Scott pages) to 1980s, majority used with some modern o.g or n.h. sets, few better Gilbert & Ellice and Pitcairn, Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $403
Lot 484		/o British Commonwealth, Balance of collection. Many hundreds mostly used with scattering of o.g., incl. some better Ceylon, Hong Kong and Carribean, Average to Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $253
Lot 485		British Commonwealth, Better definitive sets. About 100 o.g., incl. Singapore #28-42, Tristan 28-41, Virgin Islands 115-127 and group of Malaya States 1957-1963 sets, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $242
Lot 486		/o British Commonwealth, Collector stock. Many hundreds 1850s to 1970s, mostly used with scattering of o.g. in a stockbook, incl. Ireland, Jamaica, Mauritius, Trinidad & Tobago and some Africa, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $173
Lot 487		o British Commonwealth, Cancellation collection. From Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago and Br. Guiana, about 300 mounted on pages by cancellation, nice variety of stamps, Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $242
Lot 488		/ British Commonwealth, Postal stationery accumulation. Over 200 mostly unused with scattering of used, nice variety of countries and issues, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $150

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