Sale 27: The Autumn Sale

Lot 508 o   

Queensland Collection, 1860-89. Mounted on annotated quadrille pages; nice showing of early QV issues from #1 on, 1860 issues with the various perf types and including some shades, including the 1876-79 1d orange vermilion perf 12½x13, good representation on later 1880's issues again with some shade varieties; condition a little mixed but a bit above the norm (no photo).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $600

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Lot 509 o   

South Australia Collection, 1855-1904. Used mounted on annotated quadrille pages; starting with 1855 6d x2, 1856-59 issues with 2d single and pair of the major shades, strong completion in the following roulette issues with some good shades, fair range of later to the 1876 issues and some postal fiscal issues; condition mixed with many nice items throughout (no photo).
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $550

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Lot 510 o   

Tasmania Collection, 1853-1902. Used mounted on annotated quadrille pages; a good showing of early issues with 1853 4d shades (yellow orange cut to shape), 1855-57 QV issues including better shades, 1858 high values with 6d shades, following 1864 issues somewhat spare but with good basic representation, useful later QV issues and 1899-1902 commemoratives including high values; good overall condition for these issue yet a little mixed in early issues (no photo).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $950

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Lot 511 o   

Barbados Collection, 1852-1939. Used on Scott album pages; strong completion throughout with complete 1852-59 values, early perf'd issues including 1873 3d claret & 5sh, 1892-1903 Badge issue complete, later commemoratives with better values, etc.; nice condition throughout (no photo).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $550

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Lot 512 o   

Bermuda Collection, 1865-1940. Used on Scott album pages; with 1865 1st issues complete, better 1874-75 surcharges including Sc. #10, 13 & 15 and completion in later QV's, various issues thereafter including 1921 KGV issue complete and a few other better; lightly canceled issues the rule (no photo).
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $900

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Lot 513 o   

British Africa Collection, 1859-1940. Used mounted on Scott pages in International album; most countries represented from fair to good completion throughout; with some Ascension and Bastoland issues, B.C.A. with better 1891 shilling values, 1895 2sh6d and some good later issues, good showing of East Africa & Uganda, Gambia with some completion in QV's, K.U.T., Mauritius with issues after 1859 and some completion in turn of the century, Niger Coast Protectorate 1st issues, Nigeria & Northern Nigeria, useful Nyasaland and Seychelles Islands, St. Helena with some early QV issues, later Uganda, nice showing of Bechuanaland, Natal with some better early issues and later high values, Zanzibar with a few good runs of commemoratives, etc.; condition a little mixed mostly confined to early issues with nicely cancelled issues throughout (no photo).
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $4,250

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Lot 514 o   

British Asia Collection, 1854-1940. Selection of countries on album pages in Scott International album; including some better Bangkok issues, Ceylon with strength in early issues and good later high values, Palestine with complete sets, Egypt with a good showing of early issues and back-of-the-book, good completion in later Labuan and North Borneo issues, Strait Settlements with better 1st issues with a good to fair range of Malay States, India with early imperf issues and useful later definitives, officials and sparse yet some useful states, little Burma & Kuwait, etc.; condition mixed mostly confined to early issues (no photo).
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,700

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Lot 515 o   

British Commonwealth Postmark Collection. Several thousand stamps arranged by countries in two large stockbooks; nice array of country issues from early issues to the 1950's with town cancels selected for clear central if not socked-on-the-nose strikes, with many on piece items, wide range of countries including Aden with early India issues, Bahamas towns, good early British Guiana, Canada with an array of fancy killers, C.G.H. with section of obliterators and towns, strong Gold Coast and India, Malta, Mauritius, Natal, Nevis, Newfoundland with 1948 Ukrainian Camp Post back handstamps, early Papua, Rhodesia towns, good Strait Settlements, Trinidad, Zanzibar, Zululand, and many others; a collection well worth careful examination (no photo).
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $5,500

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Lot 516    

British Commonwealth Cover Accumulation. A wonderful lot of 1374 covers & cards from a wide variety of Colonies showing various frankings, usages and postmarks, most all are early to mid 20th century, however, some 19th century covers are present, included are registered, censored, flights, first day covers, postal stationery, picture post cards, etc., mixed condition, a valuable lot worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $11,000

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Lot 517    

British Commonwealth Cover Accumulation. A wonderful lot of 589 covers & cards from a wide variety of Colonies showing various frankings, usages and postmarks, most all are early to mid 20th century, however, some 19th century covers are present, included are registered, censored, flights, etc., mixed condition, a valuable lot worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $12,000

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