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British Country Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1407		Great Britain, Retail Cover Stock, 1,188 diff. mostly late 19th and 20th Century period in 2 Pittsburgh boxes, all priced (mostly $6 to $25 range) and sleeved, sorted incl. by Perfins, F.DC (small group), Semi-Official Airs, Scotland, used Stationery, Military, Channel Islands, stampless, Offices, and Omnibus, 19th Century slightly mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, retail $24,857. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details	Realized $2,875
Lot 1408		/o Great Britain, Collection in Hingeless Albums, Extensive collection in two Lighthouse Hingeless albums, starting with a wide array of classics covering plates and varieties, incl. 21 used copies of #1 and follows through with later early issues, then scattered better incl. used 57, 62, 105, 106, mint 127/50, used 139-42, mint 159-72, used 173, 175-76, mint 187-200, 223 and scattered mint to QEII, then substantial mint sets and singles to 1994, incl. regionals, dues, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details	Realized $2,875
Lot 1409		Great Britain, Decimal Postage Lot, contained in presentation packs and booklets, n.h., up to fairly recent, face up to £2 at least, total face £3,393, clean. Estimate $2,000-2,400. View details	Realized $3,220
Lot 1410		Great Britain, Retail Cover Group, 79 from stampless to better FDC, with better adhesives incl. numerous #44, 49, retail mostly $70-200, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, retail $9,700. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $1,200-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $1,380
Lot 1411		Great Britain, 203 Stampless, mostly 1840's internal or to Europe, few small town and auxiliary markings, Fine overall. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1412		/o Great Britain, Collection 1841-2001, mint and used in a Minkus album with later Scott pages added, surprisingly nice selection of earlies both mint and used with many high cat. items, mint sets from 1980's onward, careful inspection recommended, generally Fine to Very Fine. 2018 Scott $10,000+ (Owner's). Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1413		B Great Britain, GVI to 1960's Booklets, around 150, most value in early incl. Gibbons BC2-3 (2 each), BD18 (78, 47, 13), BD28 (20, 22), Herm Island 2/-, 3/- (2 of each), clean group. Estimate $450-600. View details and photo	Realized $1,208
Lot 1414		Great Britain, Channel Islands Collections, 8 albums with Isle of Man, Alderney, Jersey and Guernsey all go to 2009 and appear to be complete missing a few in each, huge value, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $748
Lot 1415		/o/ Great Britain, Machin Head Collection, Large stockbook of several thousand (n.h. to used) some regionals, several FDC and stationery, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1416		o Great Britain, 2d Blue Group 1841 to 1869, attractive assortment of more than 50 #53 singles, plus four pairs, also three each 29 and 30, great lot for the specialist for plating, cancels, varieties etc., generally Fine to Very Fine. 2018 Scott $3,800+ (Owner's). Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $253
Lot 1417		//o Great Britain, Collection 1952 to 1980 With Regionals, collection/accumulation in five albums, three stockbooks, cover album and loose, incl. QEII issues to mid-1980's, Regional issues incl. Jersey and Isle of Man etc., many G.B. issues both mint and used, good selection of Machins, generally Fine to Very Fine. 2018 Scott $1,800 ++ (Owner's). Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1418		Great Britain, Postal Stationery, over 130 mint and used postal cards, envelopes, letter cards and Areogrammes, QV to QEII, wide variety of diff. papers, cancels, some Areogrammes are annotated in great detail by a Stationery specialist, interesting group, generally fine to very fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $161
Lot 1419		/o Great Britain, Collection in Scott Album, Few hundred from 1884 to 1978, few early used issues incl. used #108-109, balance mint o.g. incl. 286-289, and 309-312, and mint sets from 1960 to 1978, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $161
Lot 1420		/o Australia, Collection in Lighthouse Album, couple hundred mint and used running from 1913 to 1978, better items throughout incl., #1-7 (mint), 19-35 (mint or used), 40 (mint), 43 (mint with short perf), 95a (n.h.), 130-132 (mint), 166-179 (n.h.), quite a few O.S. (mint or used) and J1-J8 (mint), generally Fine to Very Fine. 2012 Scott $14,250 (Owner's). Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,955
Lot 1421		/ Australia, Mint Stock, nice group o.g. to n.h. in stockbook with many better items throughout, incl. #1-11, margin block of 122, SB22 booklet, 95a and quite a few Postage Dues, some dupl., Fine to Very Fine. 2012 Scott $11,225 (Owner's). Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $2,185
Lot 1422		o Australia, Used Stock, hundreds on stockpages running from #1 to 417 and Back of Book with some dupl., generally Fine to Very Fine. 2012 Scott $12,770 (Owner's). Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $863
Lot 1423		/o Australia, Mint and Used Collection to 1990, In Scott album, scattered earlies used to 5/- "Roo", 1934 on mostly complete with 1966 on complete mint, also incl. Dues mint, AAT, etc., Fine to Very Fine overall. 2015 Scott $3,567 (Owner's). Estimate $450-550. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1424		o Australia, GV Collection on Seven Seas Pages, Complete set of 72 good to fine used GV heads as per Seven Seas pages, all watermarks and perfs., much better than average condition and sure to please. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $173
Lot 1425		o Australia, Accumulation Including States, Few hundred on old album pages majority used with some o.g., incl. mint Queensland, used South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia, plus used Australia accumulation and mint o.g. #221, Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $1,553
Lot 1426		/o Australia, Modern Group, accumulation of Year Sets ranging from 1998//2009, also a stockbook with various mint and used etc., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1427		//o Australia, Dealers Stock, Many hundreds from 1913 to 1990 early issues used modern issues mostly n.h., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1428		Bahamas, 1862 to 2000 Mint Collection, In 2 Scott albums, few classics used, 20th Century on mint with later period virtually complete, later period n.h., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $350-400. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1429		Canada, Retail Cover Stock, 745, about ¼ 19th Century, balance 20th Century, all sleeved and priced (mostly $8-35 range), incl. postcard usages, mostly internal or to U.S., incl. advert., occasional FDC, retail $16,800, Fine overall. Ex Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details and photo	Realized $4,313
Lot 1430		//o Canada, Mint Collection With Provinces, Virtually complete collection from 1868 to 2011 in 10 White Ace albums and 1 White Ace with Provinces, starts with #21 with mixed mint and used Large and Small Queens, Jubilees mint to 50¢ and from #66 to end mint and mostly n.h., Back of the Book is missing F3, lots of face value, great collection for expansion, generally Fine to Very Fine. 2010 Scott $20,365 (Owner's). Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $2,300
Lot 1431		/ Canada, Mint 1868 to 1970 Collection, o.g., hinged or never hinged, virtually all n.h. (few regummed) in hingeless album, starting with #21 and with #46, value from 1897-98 Victoria set to 10¢ on, Jubilees to $3, 1898-1902 to 20¢, 1932 on n.h. with back of the book, occasional minor issue, very fresh collection, Fine to Very Fine lot. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,610
Lot 1432		Canada, Provinces Mint Collection, o.g. or without gum, in Lighthouse hingeless album, strength in Newfoundland with better classics, Airs, Dues complete, few with no gum, Fine to Very Fine overall. Scott $13,800. Estimate $1,200-1,400. View details and photo	Realized $1,495
Lot 1433		o Canada, Mostly Used Collection, mostly on stockpages up to 1940, starting #12 with pl. positions, mostly used incl. Large Queens incl. #33, Small Queens (both with dupl.), some mint stationery 1898 Maps with shades, mint Admiral coils, scattered FDC, some Back of the Book incl. few dupl. Provinces (no Newfoundland), Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $1,208
Lot 1434		o Canada, Block Accumulation 1858-1955 With Provinces, mostly used blocks mounted on stockpages and dealer sheets, early Canada and Provinces are mostly singles up to the Admirals which incl. Large and Small Queens, Jubilees etc., noticed Airmails, Revenues and Provinces, excellent for the used block collector, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 1435		/o Canada, Mostly Mint Collection in Albums, hundreds from 1859 to 1980 in three albums and five stockbooks, few early used classics or no gum then mostly mint to 1971, also some better Newfoundland and Provinces, plus hundreds in glassine envelopes, well worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $690
Lot 1436		/o Canada, Dealer Stock in Sales Books, thousands of mint and used in 7 sales books running from #14 to #1630 incl. Back of the Book, lots of face value and better items scattered throughout, worth a look, generally Fine. Estimate $300-500. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1437		Canada, Small Mint Collection With Provinces, About 100 on pages o.g. incl. #217-227, 249-262, Newfoundland 212-225, and C13-C17, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $219
Lot 1438		/o Canada, Group of 18 Singles, mint or used consisting of #50, 58, 60, 95, 79, 94, 120, C2, E1, 35, 42, 116, 114, 117, 176, 177, E2, E4, some earlier regummed, mostly fresh group, Fine to Very Fine overall. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $127
Lot 1439		P Canada, Small Provinces Proof Group, consisting of PEI #13, 16 pairs in black, Nova Scotia #9Tciii, 11P, 12P, New Brunswick #7Pi, all in pairs, Very Fine. Unitrade C$540+. Estimate $120-140. View details and photo	Realized $138

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