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British Commonwealth Collections

Lots 2969-2979 Lots 2980-2981

Lot 2969 /o   

Australian States, Collection, useful */o housed in Scott album; includes a selection of N.S.W. including some nice later 4-margin imperfs, complete 1856 issues and the 1897 semi-postal set mint l.h. (Sc. B1-B2, cat $422), fair showing of Queensland issues, South Australia with mixed early issues, Tasmania with early issues including 1855, 1d and 4-margin 2d (Sc. 5, cat $550), fair showing of Victoria and Western Australia with some sets in later; worth a look.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2970 /   

Australia, 1914-40 sets, small group comprising #18, 139, 141, 147-49, 150-51, 152-54, 184-87 and 95a, #18, 139 are hinged, rest are o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 18//187    $944.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2971 /o   

Australia, Stock, thousands of issues housed on stock pages in 6 binders; starting with a nice assortment of */o 1910-30's Roo & KGV definitives mostly in modest quantities with better including 1913 2sh used x3 (cat $140 each), used 1932-35 10sh x4 (cat $225 each), £1 x4 ($375 each) and £2 x2 (cat $800 each), following commemoratives mostly mint with pleasant duplication and n.h. material, modern of moderate to somewhat heavy duplication at times, some better including 1971 Christmas issue gutter pane and panes, booklets, souvenir sheets, pres. packs, etc., back-of-the-book with useful airmails and dues; condition mixed mostly confined to early material; worth careful evaluation.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $2,400

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Lot 2972 /o   

Australia, Better Stock, on dealer pages in two stockbooks, with singles and sets mostly cataloging in the $15-$200+ range; highlights including Roos with mint Scott #7 x2 (cat $150 each) #9 (cat $160), #39 n.h. pair (cat $300 each), #41 mint ($325), #42 mint ($275), Kookaburra sheet, #127 used x3 (cat $225 each), #128 used (cat $375), #144a n.h. (cat $120), #179 n.h. (cat $115), etc.; including some good specimen items, back-of-the-book including dues and some A.A.T. sets; condition varies but above the norm.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,250

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Lot 2973    

Australia, Covers, 1940-80's, approximately 170 covers mostly commemorative with a nice range of material, also includes over 40 Pitcairn Islands covers including 1st air drop cover; inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2975 /o   

Eritrea, Stock, mostly mint arranged on stock & dealer pages in binder; mix of good to better early issues including Sc. #3 (cat $150), #24 (nibbed perfs, cat $450) and #27 ($175), with later issues in modest quantities to the 1930's, useful back-of-the-book; condition a little varied, owner's cat $4,250+.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $725

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Lot 2976 /o   

Bermuda, Stock, useful to good issues arranged on dealer & stockpages in binder; includes a selection of QV issues with some good mint, KGV issues including 1910 5sh x2 and 2sh6d mint (Sc. 52-53, total cat $375), KGVI with good 1938-51 high values */o, later issue mostly mint in modest to moderate duplication with better high values present; worth inspection.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2977 /   

Bermuda, & Niue Stock, in 3 sales books, much duplication, most of value in modern issues, needs more careful examination.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $95

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Lot 2978

Bophuthatswana, Revenue Documents, 1990's, selection of complete mortgage bond documents with number of Revenue, stamps, denominations to R100, very high Barefoot catalog value as used, excellent condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 2979 /o   

British Africa, Stock, mostly mint issues on stock and dealer pages mostly housed in 23 binders, generally from a mix of useful to good early issues */o with some better singles and sets on dealer pages, to later runs of commemoratives and definitives in modest to moderate mint quantities, with countries including Ascension Island, C.G.H., Gambia with good mint early issues, Ghana, Kenya & K.U.T. with some good later sets, Malawi, Nigeria, North Borneo with good to better imperf higher value pairs, Niger Coast, Rhodesia, Seychellles, South Rhodesia, South Nigeria, Sierra Leone, St. Helena with good to better early QV issues, Sudan, Tristan de Chuna with useful mint collection, Zambia, etc.; nice fresh material throughout, inspect.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,000

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Lots 2969-2979 Lots 2980-2981

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