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Sale 54: The Winter Auction

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British Commonwealth to Brunei

Lots 1918-1927 Lots 1928-1937 Lots 1938-1947 Lots 1948-1957 Lots 1958-1965

Lot 1918 //o   

British Commonwealth, Sundry, 1840-1960, neatly arranged in counter books, wide variety of Colonies, some unlisted, decent Penny Black, much KGV, KGVI, QEII sets & singles, a few Foreign, excellent material for the bourse dealer, some slight duplication, good retail potential, needs detailed evaluation.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 1919    

British Commonwealth, Covers, 1844-1970, selection of over 150 items, including Offices, registered, postage due, airmail, broad range of colonies & destinations, many better covers, a few postal stationery, needs thorough study to determine fair retail value, please inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $5,750

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Lot 1920 /o   

British Commonwealth, Collection, 1849-1960, group of country collections mostly on Scott Specialty pages, with attractive & worthwhile Sierra Leone including Wilberforce short set, Ascension, St Helena, St Lucia, Cyprus, Malta, Mauritius & Maldives; good Queen Victoria values, 3 Kings with KGVI complete sets, good QEII pictorial sets; very clean and fresh, needs to be properly valued, please inspect.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 1921 /o   

British Commonwealth, Better Selection, 1853-1935, including Cape of Good Hope #1 in block of 4; Bahamas #25 used study of 7 shades; Grenada *#11; Gilbert & Ellice *31; Rhodesia #107a RPS cert; attractive and useful.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $900

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Lot 1922 /o   

British Commonwealth, Classic Balance, 1853-1970, featuring Cape of Good Hope Triangles (one with Sismondo cert); Rhodesia including Double Heads (£1 needs checking), some faults, otherwise attractive selection with some QEII, high catalog value, please inspect.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $800

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Lot 1923 /o   

British Commonwealth, Balance, 1860-1980, two binders with stockpages neatly crammed with 100's of mostly used singles and sets, including Australia & States, Malaya & States, some America, etc; useful lower end material, please inspect.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1924 //o   

British Commonwealth, Sundry, 1865-1985, displayed in Hagner stockpages, some classic QV issues, mostly QEII sets & singles and a few Kings; well-filled with various errors & varieties, most unlisted; closer examination recommended.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1925 /o   

British Commonwealth, Collection, 1870-1960, neatly displayed in 11 Scott Specialty albums, rather sparse in 19th Century but 20th strongest in KGVI sets, including seemingly about complete 1948 Silver Wedding & 1935 Jubilees as well as good showing of KGVI definitives from the late 1930's & 40's; also some early QEII; note better Rhodesia Double Heads, KGVI Falklands, Bermuda keyplates; St. Kitts 1922 KGV complete to £1; better GB Offices in Middle East; mostly mint with a few countries present both *&o; very clean & fresh, please examine carefully.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $6,250

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Lot 1926 //o   

British Commonwealth, Miscellaneous, 1870-1990, neatly displayed in 8 small dealer's sales books, with wide range of sets & singles, some 19th Century items but majority fresh mint modern, some KGVI and much QEII with occasional earlier, generally F-VF, considerable catalog value, needs more careful evaluation.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $600

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Lot 1927 //o   

British Commonwealth, Sundry, 1870-1995, displayed on Hagner pages in 3-ring binders, with wide range of issues, from Queen Victoria to QEII, some errors & varieties, thematics including Disney sets & souvenir sheets, much miscellaneous sets & singles, high retail potential, careful evaluation will be rewarding.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $325

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Lots 1918-1927 Lots 1928-1937 Lots 1938-1947 Lots 1948-1957 Lots 1958-1965

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