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Sale 92
Lot 1934
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British Commonwealth, Extensive Mint and Used Collection, several thousand on lovely collector made pages in 6 well filled vols. to early 1950s, no Malaya area or Canada, highlights are Ascension #1-9 mint, Bechuanaland 92-95, 105-116 mint, BCA 26, 54 mint, BEA 54-71, 72-87 mixed mint and used, East Africa 11-13 mint, Gambia 5-11 mixed mint and used, Gold Coast 3 mint, Lagos 33 used, Nigeria 1-12 mint, Nyasaland 23 mint, Rhodesia 42 mint, Admirals to 5/-, Sierra Leone 119, 137, 152 mint, Somaliland 18-19, 64-76 mint, SWA 108-120 mint, Tanganyika 44 mint, Zanzibar 3-17, 134 mint, Zululand 1-10 used, Cyprus 71 used, Gibraltar 8-21, 29-38 mixed mint and used, 75 mint, Malta 85, 98-114, 131-147 mint, Antigua 1 unused, 17, 30 used, Bahamas 56, 84 mint, Br. Guiana 80 used, 171 mint, Caymans 30, 69-80, 85-96 mint, Dominica 24, 25-30, 35-49 mint, Falklands 28, 36-39 mint, Grenada 67 mint, Montserrat 3 mint, St. Helena 1 used, 79-93 mint, St. Kitts 52-63 mint, St. Lucia 2 used, 5 mint, 19-23 used, Virgin Is. 7 mint, 18 used, Newfoundland 5 used, 87-97 mint (87 used), 104-114, 115-126 and other long sets mint, Papua 8 mint, 18 used, New Guinea 18-30 mint, Cooks 67-71 mint, 103-108, Niue 30-34 mint, Tonga 38-52 mint, Hong Kong 17, 57, 66, 83 all used, Straits Settlements 1-4, 6 mint, some high values with revenue cancels (not counted) and a few faults on classics, but overall very fresh collection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $30,000-35,000.
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