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Sale 67: The Westpex Sale

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British Africa to British West Indies

Lots 3497-3506 Lots 3507-3512

Lot 3507    

British Commonwealth, 1930's-1960's, A large carton with seven albums and one stockbook of mint British Commonwealth, complete sets and single neatly arrange with strength in British Pacific, however the whole Commonwealth is represented, many medium to bet items are present such as Papua & New Guinea #94-109, Australia #218-221, Canada 140a, Falklands 5sh Penguin (#74), Cyprus 114-123 and Hong Kong 129-146, 203-217, etc., overall condition appears to be very nice, please inspect.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $6,250

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Lot 3508 /o   

British Commonwealth, Selection, singles and sets on over 60 lot pages, with most cat values in the $30-60 range; mint includes Falkland Islands Sc. 107-120 (cat $206), Fiji QEII set, N.Z. 298B-301 (cat $105) as well as some other early items, Ireland and Bahamas, Australia Roos, etc.; owner's 2015 Scott cat $4,196, inspect.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $550

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Lot 3509    

British Commonwealth, KGVI Collection, 1937-51, housed in special S.G. KGVI album, mostly complete mounted with the occasional used issue; some highlights including Aden missing only the 1937 high values, complete Ascension, complete Bahama, Bermuda complete with 1938-53 set, Falklands complete including Dependencies (alone cat £939+), other complete countries include Fiji, Gambia, Gibraltar (one used), Gold Coast, India */o with mint 1848 Ghandi set, Jamaica, K.U.T., Malta, New Guinea with 1939 Airmail set (cat £1100), Nyasaland, Sarawak, Singapore with the 1948-52 KGVI definitive set, etc.; nice fresh material throughout.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $4,250

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Lot 3510    

British Commonwealth, Airmail Covers, 14 covers written-up in slips; includes India 1932 Karachi - Madras first flight, 1933 Rangoon - Sharjah, and scarce Basra - Cairo flight, scarce Kedah with 1933 Alor Star - Athens flight, 1933 Singapore - Kuwait, Australia 1929 Sydney - Melbourne first flight, also some; interesting general airmail items, etc.; choice material throughout.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $500

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Lot 3511    

British Pacific, Covers, 1861-1920, approximately 20 covers and cards written-up in slips; includes 1920 Aitutaki registered 3-color franking, Fiji with 1899 registered, Gilbert & Ellice with 1s KGV single on registered, 1907 Papua usages, Australia with some nice later states usages including Western Australia official issues, New Zealand with 1861 usage with 2d franking and later usage to Ethiopia, etc.; choice material throughout.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $800

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Lot 3512    

British West Indies, Covers, 1882-1944, approximately 65 covers and cards written-up in slips; includes Barbados with a nice selection of registered, Bermuda, British Guiana with a few registered usages, British Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Islands with a nice mix of usages, St. Lucia, St. Vincent including 1897 cover with ½d block combination franking, Trinidad with registration entire, Turks, etc.; choice material throughout.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $2,800

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Lots 3497-3506 Lots 3507-3512

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