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Portland Fall Auction

Commonwealth General Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 891		British Commonwealth, Powerful collection of GVI issues. Many hundreds o.g. in 3 handmade albums, better incl. G.B. #249-251a, Australia 166-179, Brunei 62-75, Burma 18A-33, O15-27 Cyprus 143-155, Egypt 224, Fiji J12-19, Gibraltar 107-118, India Chamba O52-54, Kuwait 45-57, Malaya Johore J1-5, Kedah 46-54, Negri Sembilan 21-35, Pahang 29-43, Perak 69-83, Selangor 45-59, New Zealand AR46-57, O76-86, Nyasaland 54-67, North Borneo 208-222, St. Helena 118-127, Seychelles 125-148, Sarawak 109-134, Straits Settlements 238-271, and Sudan 63-78, a few with tropical gum, lovely collection of this popular area, Fine or better. Estimate $3,000. View details	Realized $3,795
Lot 892		/o British Commonwealth, Collection in 3 Minkus albums. Few thousand, from 1850's to 1990's (pages to 1993), majority used with few mint sets (some modern n.h.), incl. Australia, New Zealand, America and Caribbean incl. some interesting Jamaica, Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $345
Lot 893		/o British Commonwealth, Collection in 2 albums. British Europe in Scott album, majority used with few o.g. sets from Cyprus, plus India and area in Minkus albums mostly used with few better 19th century, Average to Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $460
Lot 894		British Commonwealth, Modern accumulation. Few hundred n.h. with dupl., incl. souvenir sheets, majority from Tanzania, plus some Canada, lots of topical issues, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $184
Lot 895		British Commonwealth, Princess Diana collection. Few hundred incl. souvenir sheets in glassines, plus 2 Gibbons albums (empty), Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $52

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