Harmer-Schau Auctions

Sale 89

Portland Spring Sale


Commonwealth Country Collections - Great Britain to Australia
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 744
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Great Britain, Dealers stock of complete booklets.
Few hundred with dupl. from 1962 to 2000 with nice group of Machins, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $3,500.
Estimate $600.
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Realized
$748
Lot 745
  B
Great Britain, Dealers stock of prestige booklets.
Couple hundred from 1972 to 2006, up to 10 of each incl. #BK144 (2), Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $3,074.
Estimate $500.
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$748
Lot 746
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Great Britain, Accumulation in a bankers box.
Few thousand mostly used in stockbooks and in envelopes, incl. some 19th century (mostly mixed condition), and lots of more modern used, Average to Fine.
Estimate $400.
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Lot 747
  B
Great Britain, Accumulation of prestige booklets.
69 from 1987 to 2006 with dupl., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350.
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Realized
$489
Lot 748
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Great Britain, Great Britain and Ireland collection.
To around 1997 in Scott Specialty album, sparse 19th Century, mostly 20th Century used with later new issues, also Ireland mostly used with few later mint, generally Fine.
Estimate $300.
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$311
Lot 749
 
Great Britain, Mint collection in 2 Lighthouse hingeless albums.
Many hundreds n.h. from 1966 to 2004 (pages from 1952) commemoratives and definitives, high face value, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250.
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Realized
$719
Lot 750
  B
Great Britain, Large booklet accumulation.
Few hundred from 1980s to 2000, with dupl., high face value, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$575
Lot 751
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Great Britain, Used collection in 3 Davo albums.
Few thousand from 1883 to 1999, incl. #222-224, looks mostly complete from 1937 on with few couple modern n.h. souvenir sheets, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$242
Lot 752
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Great Britain, Channel Islands accumulation on stockcards.
Few thousand with dupl., n.h. or used, mostly 1970s and 1980s issues, lots of face value, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$196
Lot 753
 
Great Britain, Mint accumulation.
Few hundred on stockpages, mostly n.h. modern material incl. Machins plus few better 1950s items, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150.
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Realized
$374
Lot 754
 
Great Britain, Interesting correspondence.
Over 100 letters with few covers and postcards from 1880s to 1905 with few more modern, from Oswyn St. Leger Davies, Alice Mabel Davies, and C.F. Davies, interesting letters talking about Royalty, high fashion, etc., couple on Castle letterheads, Oswyn correspondence is mostly about clothing manufacturing, worth a close look, Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$86
Lot 755
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Great Britain, Small group of better used.
#96, 108, 173a, and 222-224, all sound, Fine or better.
Scott $827.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$63
Lot 756
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Australia, Comprehensive and valuable used collection.
Few thousand from 1913 to 2000, missing only few issues for completion, incl. #1-13, 17-57, 59 (56 and 59 both faulty), 95a, 96-102, 113-129, 132, Postage Dues, Officials and Airmails plus #M1-6 on uncacheted FDC, few faults in early issues but still very attractive collection, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $2,500.
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$3,220
Lot 757
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Australia, Used collector stock.
Over 6000 used from 1913 to 2008 incl. #11, 43, 100, 108, lots of modern commemoratives and some BOB, in 43 stockbooks, few with faults, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $400.
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$230
Lot 758
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Australia, Collection in Gibbons album.
Many hundreds, 1913 to 1988, mostly used to 1970 with o.g. and n.h. sets from 1973 on, better incl. used #54, n.h. 508, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$276
Lot 759
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Australia, Large used collector accumulation.
Many thousands from 1913 to 2008, sorted in glassines by Scott number, lots of dupl. but incl. few better GV and "Roos" incl. #126-127, Average to Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$127
Lot 760
 
Australia, Modern mint accumulation.
Few hundred n.h. 1989 to 1996 incl. booklets, gutter blocks, and souvenir sheets, Australia face $521, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$242
Lot 761
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Australia, Used collector stock.
Few thousand with much dupl. to 2000, plus small New Zealand stock, Average to Fine.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$63
Lot 762
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Australia, States small collection.
About 200 used on handmade pages incl. few better Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia, Average to Fine.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$150








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