Sale 103: The APS Auction

Lot 4243 /o   

British Commonwealth, A-Z Holding, clean and attractive mostly 20th Century mint collection housed in 18 binders or stockbooks, most all regions represented, much n.h., good value throughout, inspection will prove rewarding, fine to very fine.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 4244 /o   

British Commonwealth, Accumulation, on stockpages, many hundreds somewhat sorted from QV to QEII period, most value in early period with QV mostly used, later mint or used, minor duplication, better items and countries scattered throughout including Cyprus, British Guiana, Seychelles, Caymans mint, Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, Labuan, North Borneo, interesting group, toning on some particularly on gummed copies.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $950

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Lot 4245 /   

British Commonwealth, Collector's Accumulation, mostly KGVI, QEII mint picked from estate, mostly on stockcards singles and compete sets, KGVI including Ascension, Falklands, Zanzibar, K.U.T., QEII with Pitcairn, Gibraltar, Rhodesia & Nyasaland, Hong Kong with some earlier Edward values, other earlier mint or used on old approval pages, occasional duplicated set or singles, mostly cat. $30-$150, some identified with older pricing, excellent to break down for retail/internet, fresh throughout, very occasional partially stuck down item.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 4246 /o   

British Commonwealth, Accumulation, mint, used, old-time collector's substantial accumulation of many tens of thousands of mostly used and some mint 19th century to 2000's, all arranged in chronological order in over 130 bundles of Scott numbered glassines, mostly fine-very fine with occasional faults in earlier; value is in $1-$20-range items with some early (especially GB) to $200, mostly modest duplication (to 10 or more each though occasionally there are hundreds each suitable for packet making or crafts); Great Britain is most voluminous, but there is a lot of New Zealand, Hong Kong, India and States, Ireland, Australia and most other areas also represented.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Realized: $850

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Lot 4247 /o   

British Commonwealth, Collections, five country collections in albums with nice clean runs of mint sets, including Papua New Guinea, British America, Ireland, Hong Kong and Canada in Scott specialty albums, a few earlier but most value in 20th century up to 1960's.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $700

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Lot 4248    

British Commonwealth, Accumulation, mint n.h., attractive items, collector/wanna-be dealer's several-decades holding of well over one hundred items in the $20-$50 range, all identified by Scott number and cat. value on 102 cards in an envelope, modest duplication, ready-for-show sales or easy mixing into stock; cat. value: $4,187, well worth consideration.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 4249 /o   

British Commonwealth, 20th Century Collection, mostly mint n.h. collection in mounts on quad pages, featuring Omnibus sets including 1935 Silver Jubilee virtually complete used and 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding complete mint, KGVI and QEII Coronations mint and other 1950s-70s Omnibus sets, also nice Malayan States 1957-63 mostly mint n.h. sets plus a few other misc. sets, Falkland Island Dep. Scott #1L19-33 mint n.h. and Sarawak 50-70 mint etc., clean and worth review, owner's Scott $6,700, fine to very fine.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $950

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Lot 4250    

British Commonwealth, Covers, neat group of 75 mostly 20th century items, including Hong Kong with two cacheted registered KGV Silver Jubilee sets, 5¢ Postal Fiscal cover last day of use 1/20/1938, four KGV and KGVI commercial covers, Sierra Leone 1909 KEVII 5/- on 2d registered envelope to Germany, two WWI censored covers GB and Australia to Enid Markey (first actress to play "Jane" in 1918 silent Tarzan film) also many interesting KGVI covers from Ascension, North Borneo, New Zealand, India etc., also Newfoundland airmail covers, Tonga tin can mail etc., worth inspection.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $800

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Lot 4251 /o   

British Commonwealth, Offices, Agencies Collection, hundreds mint and used in stockbook, Agencies and P.O. mostly QEII period consisting of Qatar, Muscat, Kuwait, Bahrain, Tangier (Morocco Agencies) with Victoria period on mint and scattered used, mint and used Levant from Victoria period with minor duplication and a few used on pieces.
Estimate    $350 - 450.

Realized: $400

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Lot 4252 o   

British Commonwealth, Accumulation, used pen or revenue cancels, a useful collector/wanna-be dealer's several-decades holding of well over one hundred items all identified by Scott number and cat. value on 102 cards in an envelope, ready-for-show sales or easy mixing into stock; cat. value for postally used would be $12,900, well worth consideration.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $300

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