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Portland Spring Auction

British Commonwealth Country Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 424		Great Britain collection in 3 Windsor albums. 1840/1989, few thousand mostly used with some mint booklet panes, including used #1 (x2), 108, 140, and many modern used sets, 19th century a bit mixed, balance mostly Fine or better. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $690
Lot 425		/o Great Britain - Channel Islands collection in Minkus album. Thousands almost all mint with issues to 1997 (few early used sets), including the German Occupation issues, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $460
Lot 426		Great Britain new issues. 1958/2004, singles, booklets and couple full sheets including #528 full sheet, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $633
Lot 427		Great Britain - Channel Islands first day collection. 1969/1996, over 600 covers plus some Maximum cards from Guernsey, Jersey, Isle of Man, and Alderney, cacheted mostly unaddressed plus 8 covers from German Occupation of Jersey circa 1943/1944, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $460
Lot 428		/ Great Britain - Channel Islands dealers stock. 1969/1975, few hundred with duplication, value mainly in Guernsey and Jersey, couple o.g., balance n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,100. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $196
Lot 429		/o Great Britain better singles. Including 1 (faulty), 139-140 (140 faulty), 179, 249-251A, Fine or better. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $161
Lot 430		Great Britain full sheets. Small accumulation including 1791-5 sheet of 100, 2069-73 sheets of 100, 2137-40 sheet of 50 and a few sheets from the 1960's. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $345
Lot 431		Great Britain collection of first day's. 1953/1993, 175+ covers including #292-308, 337, and 1478, and nice group of machine issues with booklet panes, mostly cacheted unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $460
Lot 432		Great Britain collection in Lighthouse hingeless album. 1970/1990, modern issues plus some regionals, dues, and couple used early officials, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $690
Lot 433		Great Britain - Channel Islands new issues. Singles, booklets and couple full sheets, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $127
Lot 434		Great Britain - Jersey never hinged collection. In White Ace album to 1991 on well filled pages, Very Fine. Scott $500+ (Owner's). Estimate $100. View details	Realized $92
Lot 435		British Offices in the Turkish Empire small lot. 6 covers including 1873 cover from London to Constantinople, and 1923 Registered from Constantinople to Athens, plus small group of stamps, Average to Fine. Estimate $75. View details	Realized $161
Lot 436		Australia new issues. Singles, booklets, and few sheets including #L8-18, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $242
Lot 437		Australia small accumulation. 1936/1940's, group of mostly definitive issues in multiples including #125 gutter block of 8, 177 block of 4, C5 block of 8 and 179 single, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $219
Lot 438		/o Australia group of better. Including 152-4 (x2), 59 and 129 with Specimen overprints and couple Australian states items, Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $242
Lot 439		Australia 1920's cover group. 33 items (30 with GV 3d value, 3 with 1½d value), all postmarked 1927 and addressed to U.S.S. Idaho, mixed condition. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $81
Lot 440		//o Bahamas dealers stock. 1890/1981, few hundred mostly mint including mint 116-129, 132-147, 158-173 (x4 one set n.h.), early sets o.g., balance n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,312. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $299
Lot 441		/ British Antarctic Territory small dealer's stock. Including 1-13, 16-19, 45a-59a, and 25-32 (x31 short sets), mostly n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $785. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $138
Lot 442		/ British Indian Ocean Territory small dealers stock. Including 1-15 (x2), 16-33 (x2 one set n.h.), and 33 (x8 4 n.h.), majority n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $467. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $115
Lot 443		British Honduras collection. 140+ including #1 (no gum), 108-126, 144-155, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $337. Estimate $75. View details	Realized $86
Lot 444		/o Canada valuable dealers stock. Many hundreds on sales pages in 5 binders, better items include used #4 (x3), 5, 8 (both small thins), 12, 60 (x2), F3, mint 41 Strip of 4, 46-7, 60 (x2), 103, 136-7(n.h. blocks of 4), 158 (x6), F3, many modern dollar values and some back-of-the-book issues, few faults in 19th century, some mint no gum, still a very useful stock, few later n.h., Fine or better. Scott $24,000 (Owner's). Estimate $3,500. View details	Realized $3,220
Lot 445		//o Canada large dealers stock in 7 red boxes. 1890's/2001, many thousands on #102 or #104 cards, early values mostly used, modern mostly mint n.h. nothing with high cat. value but still a nice stock with lots of mint including some plate blocks and booklets, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $1,500. View details	Realized $920
Lot 446		/ Canada group of better items. 1888/1946, about 100 items, singles, coils, blocks, and booklet panes, better items include 50-60, 80, 96-103, 115 (n.h.), 158-9, 177, 227 (x3), 241-245, 302 block of 4, and later dollar values, few small faults in early issues, balance Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,100. View details	Realized $2,070
Lot 447		/o Canada collection in 3 Scott Master albums. 1859/2001, couple thousand mostly used to 1940's, mint mostly complete from 1951 on, better items include used 46, 84, 158-9, mint 56-59, 100-103, also small Newfoundland group, earlies a bit mixed, modern material mostly F to VF, n.h. Estimate $800. View details	Realized $690
Lot 448		o Canada used dealers stock. 1870/2000, many thousands in 7 stockbooks sorted by Scott number, mostly cat. values under $5, also a small group of Newfoundland, Average to Fine. Estimate $750. View details	Realized $518
Lot 449		/o Newfoundland extensive collection. 1857/1947, couple hundred stamps on Lighthouse pages, better items include used 3, 25-6, mint 17-23, 34, 61-74, 98-103, 104-126, 131-171, C6-11, C13-17, few early with small faults, balance Fine or better, lovely collection of this popular area. Estimate $600. View details	Realized $1,668
Lot 450		Canada sheet accumulation. 1953/2004, about 100 mostly very modern issues with face values to $5, few better items including #321 (creased), Very Fine. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $690
Lot 451		o Canada used collection in Scott album. 1852/1992, couple thousand including 4-5, 7 (space fillers), 41-47, 74-84, 89-95, 158-9, some back-of-the-book issues, earlies are a bit mixed, balance mostly Fine or better. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $546
Lot 452		Canada large postage accumulation. 1940's/modern, including singles, plate blocks, and many booklet panes, face values to $8, also few tagging varieties, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $425. View details	Realized $719
Lot 453		Newfoundland small group of better copies. 1857/1937, including 1, 11A (with cert.), 61-74, 115-126, 212-225, C3b, C13-17 (x2), mostly Fine or better. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $776
Lot 454		/ Canada dealer's stock on large sales cards. 1927/2000, many hundreds including mint sets, plate blocks, booklets S/S and some duck, including #217-227 (x3), majority n.h., mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $805
Lot 455		P Newfoundland proofs. 16 from Newfoundland including CS #31Pi, 32TC, 78P, 86Pi, one from New Brunswick and group of P.E.I. reprint die proofs, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $978
Lot 456		/o Canada collection on Harris pages. 1859/1989, many hundreds mostly used to 1940's mostly mint from 1950, on better items include used 17-18, 46-7, 60, 95, 158-9, mint 99-102 (no gum), earlies are bit mixed, balance Average to Fine. Scott $2,950 (Owner's). Estimate $300. View details	Realized $403
Lot 457		/o Canada collection on pages. 1880's/1978, few hundred mostly mint including used #84, mint 113, 115 (both n.h.), 249-262, 302 and some back-of-the-book issues, earlies a bit mixed, balance mostly Fine or better. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $196
Lot 458		/o Canada collection in 2 Scott albums. 1859/1991 with pages to 1999, many hundreds majority used with a couple better 19th century and some modern postage, and Newfoundland, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $265
Lot 459		Canada small back-of-the-book lot. 20 items including E1 (n.h.), E8 block of 4, J11-12 plate blocks, O243 perf. initials plate blocks, and OX3, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $403
Lot 460		Canada first day collection. 1934/1997, over 400 covers including #224-227, 261-2, 268-273, E6, few early covers uncacheted and addressed, balance mostly cacheted unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $460
Lot 461		o Canada collection on White Ace pages. 1859/1967, couple hundred including #14-15, 45-7, 50, 57, 66-84, 96-103, 149-158, earlies mixed condition, balance mostly Fine or better. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $242
Lot 462		Canada varieties group. 5 different items including Canada Specialized cat. #595vi block of 4, cat. $340, 597aiii matched set of plate blocks, cat. $700, 1250ii imprint block of 4, and 926, blue Queen variety with Vincent Green Certificate, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $184
Lot 463		Canadian Provinces small group. Including British Columbia, #2, 5, 7a (small faults), New Brunswick #6 block of 4, and PEI blocks of 4, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $230
Lot 464		Canada stock of mini-sheets and souvenir sheets. Couple hundred with high face value, lots of topical issues, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $288
Lot 465		Newfoundland imperforate pairs. 189a, 193a, 194a, 199a, 209a, 216a, n.h., Very Fine. Scott $447. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $253
Lot 466		Canada remainder lot in box. Including modern mint strips, year sets, and 2 volume mint stock, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $276
Lot 467		/o Canadian Provinces collection. 50 including British Columbia used #9, New Brunswick used 1 (faulty), Nova Scotia used 3, some with faults or no gum, Average to Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $196
Lot 468		/o Canada revenue group. 4 copies and 3 gas inspection documents with revenue stamps attached, including FSC18a, SE28a block of 4, YL3, and PC1-5, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $109
Lot 469		o Canada collection in 2 Scott albums. 1859/1989, few hundred mostly used including used 15, 54, 100, albums have pages to 1994, earlies mixed condition, balance mostly Fine or better. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $138
Lot 470		/o Canadian Provinces small group. 25 including Newfoundland mint #92, 93-95, 97, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $207
Lot 471		/ Canada semi-official airmails. Small collection of 25 including #CL3 (x2), CL26e, CL45 and CL48 full sheet of 10, plus group of postal strike and Juan de Fuca labels, some n.h., mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $374
Lot 472		Canada year sets. 2000 Millennium collection plus 2002 year set (x2), Very Fine. Estimate $75. View details	Realized $127
Lot 473		Canada first day's in 5 albums. 1971/1992, 450 with face values to $5 Official cachets, unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $50. View details	Realized $92

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