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Portland Spring Auction

Commonwealth Country Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1096		Great Britain, Paquebot collection in 6 albums. 950 covers or postcards, 1920's to 1980's incl. G.B., Ireland and Scotland, nice variety of markings, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $900. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 1097		Great Britain, Intact collection. In 2 Davo albums and on pages, incl. #1 (2), #2, 19th century used values to 5/-, 20th century mostly used to 1970, 2nd album 1970 to 1982 complete mint, also few back of book, and #U1-2 mint, plating of #33, 19th century mixed condition, 20th century generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 1098		o Great Britain, Collection on handmade pages. Many hundreds mostly used from 1840 to 1953, nice run of 19th century incl. used #1, 57, 142 (faulty), plus plating of #33, few with faults but better than normal condition, Average to Fine. Estimate $600. View details	Realized $834
Lot 1099		/o Great Britain, Dealers stock in 3 binders. Many hundreds, 1840 to 1988 on sales pages, value mainly in used QV issues with few later mint sets and Offices, some faults with 19th century, Average to Fine. Scott $11,695 retail (Owner's). Estimate $500. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1100		o Great Britain, Used collection in Davo album. Few hundred, 1841 to 1969 incl. #94-96, 107-109, 111-122, 139, 222-224, O28, many with faults, should be examined, Average to Fine. Scott $9,200. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $265
Lot 1101		/ Great Britain, Collection of modern stamps and FDC's. Many hundreds, 1996 to 2006 incl. cacheted addressed FDC's, mint n.h. and nice group of prestige booklets, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1102		o Great Britain, Used collection in Scott album. About 200, 1841 to 1951 incl. #3-4, 26, 28, 48, 96, 105, some with faults, Average to Fine. Scott $3,379 (Owner's). Estimate $300. View details	Realized $184
Lot 1103		/o Great Britain, Collection in an album. Few hundred, from 1841 to 1971, mostly used to 1953, QEII issues mostly n.h., with few better used 19th century, mint Channel Islands, Average to Fine. Scott $2,000 (Owner's). Estimate $250. View details	Realized $144
Lot 1104		/ Great Britain, Mint collection on handmade pages. Many hundreds, 1924 to 1996, incl. #286-289, 292-333 (both o.g.), mostly complete n.h. from 1960 on, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $334
Lot 1105		Great Britain, Jersey mint collection on pages. Many hundreds, 1958 to 1997 n.h., plus the W.W.II German set (o.g.), high face value, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $815. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $115
Lot 1106		Great Britain, Collection of philatelic numismatic FDC's. 48 from 1995 to 2006 containing coins or medals, face values to £5 with few sterling silver and bronze medals, cacheted unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $196
Lot 1107		/o Great Britain, Collection in 2 Scott Specialty albums. Few hundred used to 1960's with few modern n.h. sets to 1996, pages to 1997, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $115
Lot 1108		o Australia, Official used and specimen collector set circa mid-1930's. 48 c.t.o. or specimen overprint stamps in brown "Commonwealth of Australia, Postmaster-General's Department, set of Australian Postage Stamps" folder, incl. used #113-124, 126, 132, C1-C4, O1-O2, plus specimen overprints of 127-129, 178, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1109		/ Australia, Mint collection in 2 albums. Many hundreds, 1931 to 2000, mostly n.h. from 1965 on, better items incl. #166-179, 365-379 (both o.g.), Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $661
Lot 1110		/o Australia, Collection on handmade pages. Few hundred majority used from 1913 to 1955 with few o.g. sets or singles, better incl. used #100, and 132 (c.t.o.) plus few OS perfins, Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1111		Australia, Collection of mostly FDC's. 447 from 1949 to 1989, mostly cacheted unaddressed incl. group of envelope entires (few unused), many later complete sets, in 5 Showgard albums, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $219
Lot 1112		Australia, 4 better items. O.g. #49-51 in blocks of 4 (#50 one with short perf), and #95 creased, Fine. Estimate $150. View details and photo	Realized $253
Lot 1113		/ B.A.T., Mint collection on pages. Over 100 from 1963 to 1996, majority n.h. incl. #1-15 (o.g.), modern topical sets, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $593. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $184
Lot 1114		Canada, Powerful collection on Bileski pages. Many hundreds o.g. with few later n.h., 1897 to 1964, better incl. #55-57, 60, 66-73, 81, 89-94, 96-103, 104-122 (with many shade varities), 136 block of 4, 149-159, E1-11, mostly complete from 1930 on, nice group of coils incl. paste-up pairs, some Officials, few early with small gum faults but much better than normal condition, Fine or better. Estimate $1,500. View details	Realized $1,955
Lot 1115		o Canada, Outstanding used collection on handmade pages. Many hundreds from 1852 to 1951 incl. #4, 17-20, nice group of large and small Queens incl. shade and perf varieties, Jubilees complete (62-65 roller cancels), 1903 on mostly complete incl. some coil pairs and booklet panes, nice back of the book incl. F3 (2), Officials complete plus group of OHMS perfin Officials, few early with faults but condition better than normal, Fine or better. Estimate $1,500. View details	Realized $2,070
Lot 1116		/o Canada & Provinces, Collection in Minkus album. Few hundred, 1859 to 1970, majority used, few o.g. sets, incl. used #14-15, 17-18, 46-47, 158-159, mint 50-60, few with gum faults, plus small Newfoundland collection, Fine overall. Scott $5,300 (Owner's). Estimate $750. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1117		/o Canada, Collection on handmade pages. Many hundreds, majority used from 1859 to 1955 incl. used 17-18, 26, 46-47, 95, mint o.g. 50, 55, 60, 109, 131-134, 139-140, and couple pages of revenues, few 19th century with faults, Fine. Estimate $550. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1118		/o Canada, Mint and used perf. Official group. Around 200 with minor dupl., mostly 1938 Pictorial issue on, incl. some different orientations, few large holes but mostly small, also Airs and Back of the Book, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1119		/ Canada, Large accumulation. Incl. modern mint n.h., mint stationery, and covers, face over $900 Canadian, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $450. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1120		/ Canada, Interesting mint dealers stock. Few hundred from 1899 to 1951, majority o.g. with few early disturbed gum, later items mostly n.h., better incl. #87 (5 n.h.) 100-101 (dist. gum), 157 (3) 158 (fine o.g.), 194 (15), 209 (9), 262 (2 o.g.), 273 (15 o.g.), and 302 (5 n.h.), worth close look, Fine or better. Estimate $450. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1121		Canada, Mint n.h. dealers stock. About 500, with lots of duplication, 1908 to 1946 incl. some blocks and coil strips, incl. 1¢ to 3¢ Admirals, Fine or better. Scott $3,485. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1122		Canada, Interesting oldtime cover collection. 180 covers and cards from 1857 to 1940's, incl. 25 stampless with some cross-border usages, advertising incl. few multicolored, small Queens, postal cards, and patriotic postcards, also few better cancels, worth careful examination, Average to Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1123		Canada, Mint collection in a Minkus albums. Few hundred, o.g., 1908 to 1969, incl. #104-110, 178-183, 195-201, 249-262, O1-8, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,258. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $311
Lot 1124		B Canada, Extensive collection of booklet panes. 83 from #104 to 405, majority o.g. with few later n.h., better incl. #108, 109, 153, 163, 166 (last two dist. gum), 166c (n.h.), and 196, some duplication showing color shades, Fine or better. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1125		Canada, High value accumulation. Few hundred n.h., $1-$2 values incl. #465B (32), Canada face $650, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1126		Canada, Interesting mint balance of collection. Few hundred, mostly o.g. with few later n.h. sheets, incl. #102-103 singles, 141-142 in partial sheets, better booklet panes, coils, airmails, and Special Delivery, plus group of Newfoundland and P.E.I. #7 reprint die proof set of 10, Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $299
Lot 1127		/ Canada, Collection in 3 White Ace albums. Hundreds from 1870 to 1991, mostly n.h. from 1950 on incl. # 56-57, 158 (creased), and 217-227 (n.h.), Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1128		/o Br. Columbia & Vancouver Island, Small accumulation. 15 with duplication incl. #2 (2 no gum), 6 used, 7 (4, one used), 8 (3, one used), 9 used, 11 (unused), plus couple forgeries and very questionable #1, most with faults, Average to Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $322
Lot 1129		Canada, Small interesting cover collection. 58 from 1869 to 1950's incl. 13 with small Queens, #81 on registered cover, E1 on cover, F1 on cover, couple Newfoundland, plus P.E.I. #5 on 2 covers, some with faults but still worthwhile collection, Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $334
Lot 1130		/o Newfoundland, Mint or used collection. On Scott pages, earlies mostly used incl. 1865-94 to 24¢, #32-35, 37-40, 1880-96 complete, 1897 Cabot set mint complete, 1897-1901 mostly used, 1932-37 complete mint, 1933 Gilbert set to 1947 complete mint, 1939 Dues, also few New Brunswick, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1131		/ Canada, Collection on handmade pages. Few hundred, majority mint from 1930 to 1995, incl. mint #162-177, 217-227, 241-245, 249-262 (all o.g.), mostly n.h. from 1970 on, Fine or better. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1132		Canada, Collection of paquebot covers. 285 in 2 albums, 1920's to 1980's, good variety of ships and markings, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $200. View details	Realized $276
Lot 1133		o Canada, Used dealers stock. Few thousand in 5 binders, 1873 to 1982 some better items incl. small Queens, #46-47, 158 (10), condition bit mixed but still useful stock, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $276
Lot 1134		Canada, High value accumulation. 1975-1976 $1-$2 Olympics, n.h. mostly in full sheets, Canada face $466, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $288
Lot 1135		/o Canada, Interesting Revenue accumulation. Few hundred incl. nice group of Supreme Court; Van Dam #FSC18 n.h. block of 4, FSC26 n.h. single, and FSC21 on document, also SL68-SL78 n.h. set, electric, gas and some tobacco tax, worth close look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $748
Lot 1136		Canada, Accumulation of mostly blocks of 4. Few hundred, 1927 to 1970's, mostly n.h. with few early blocks dist. gum, better items incl. #141-145 (n.h. blocks), EO1-2 (n.h. blocks), plus few booklet panes, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1137		Canada, Accumulation in 6 stockbooks. Few thousand n.h. incl. dealers stock with lots of duplication, and collection incl. Beliski varieties, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1138		Canada, Interesting mint accumulation. Few thousand n.h. from 1940's to 1970's incl. some booklet panes, blocks, Bileski varieties, etc., worth close look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1139		Newfoundland, Small collection incl. couple of errors. About 75, 1919 to 1943, majority n.h. incl. #253 pair, 269 pair plus some unlisted black proofs, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1140		B Canada, Booklet accumulation. About 100 from 1920's to 1970's, incl. interesting group of Admirals, many have disturbed gum but still high catalog, modern booklets are n.h., worth close look, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1141		Canada, Large accumulation on Beliski pages. Many hundreds n.h., majority 1967 definitive issue plate blocks with some Postage Dues, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1142		Canada, Cover accumulation. Over 1000, mostly common modern incl. FDC's plus some earlier stationery with few better cancels, and group of 1930's first flights franked with better stamps, plus medals, Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $173
Lot 1143		Br. Columbia & Vancouver Island, Group of mint, #8, 9, 11. Unused, most with small thins, Average. Scott $680. Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $92
Lot 1144		o Canada, Collection of used blocks of 4 in an album. Over 100 from 1897 to 1962 incl. #114-115, 177, C2, C4, Fine or better. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $98
Lot 1145		B Canada, Booklet and booklet pane accumulation. Over 100 n.h. with few used, 1942 to 1970's, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $184

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