Sale 49: The Fall Sale

Lot 1413    

British Commonwealth, Selection, 1975-1991, several special commemorative books, including Royal Mail year books from 1985 to 1991, including the appropriate stamps and elaborately illustrated books; Charles & Diana Royal Wedding Commonwealth issues on specialty pages; QEII 60th Birthday & other special events in specialty albums; Great Britain hingeless SG albums, quite complete after 1975; needs a closer inspection, very attractive.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1414    

British Commonwealth, 1980's Modern Errors & Sundry, eclectic mix of errors like inverted centers, imperfs, etc., all unlisted, from St. Vincent, Nevis, Montserrat, etc.; neatly displayed on black stockpages, considerable retail potential, please inspect, o.g., never hinged.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $115

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Lot 1415 /o   

British East Africa, Collection, 1890--98, few dozen issues on album pages; some better issues including good 1895 overprints with used on piece 4r value (cat $200), later overprints including high values mostly used, QV and Lions issues with high values including mint 4r (cat $450); condition above the norm.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1416 /o   

British East Africa, 1890-1898, mint & used selection in mounts on Scott pages, including 14//30 with mint 24, 26; 36-37, 69, 72-87; catalog value $2,100+.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1417 /o   

British Europe, Collection, 1864-99, various country issues on album pages; includes Cyprus with better including later mint Gibraltar with completion on 1889-98 issues mixed */o, useful Offices in Turkish Empire, Malta with complete 1885-86 issues including mint 5sh, etc.; condition above the norm overall.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1418 /o   

British Guiana, Collection, 1853-1963, displayed in mounts on Scott Specialty pages, many better items, mint & used, "Seal of the Colony" designs, KGV definitives, good Officials, high catalog value over $14,000, please inspect carefully.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,500

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Lot 1419    

British Guiana & British Honduras, Collections, 1860-1953, mint mounted on album pages; British Guiana with strong early seal of colony issues with occasional used, including 1860, 1¢ pink (regummed, cat $2,500), good 1862 issues, 1863 24¢ & 48¢ values, some better brush surcharges, 1889-1903 issues complete with completion in later issues, officials with #O1-O2, O6-O7, etc., British Honduras with strong completion in early QV issues (mostly no gum/regummed), later surcharges mostly complete, 1891 QV issues complete, some good later definitives and commemorative sets present; condition varied with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $10,000.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 1420 /o   

British Honduras, Collection, 1865-1960, selection of mint & used displayed on Scott Specialty pages, including various better QV values, with overprints; also QV & Kings heads used singles including 2, 3, 4, 16, 20-21, etc; generally F-VF or better, catalog value $1,900.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1421 /o   

British Pacific, Collection, 1850-99, various country issues on album pages; includes some useful Fiji with a used 1876, 6d rose strip of 4 (Sc. 35, cat $280), New Zealand with a few nice early 4-margin imperfs including 1858, 2d blue (Sc. 8, cat $210) and 1862, 1d orange vermilion (Sc. 11, cat $250), Postal Fiscal with postally used £2 value, Tasmania with lovely used 4-margin 1853, 4d red orange (Sc. 2, cat $750) signed A. Diena and H. Bloch as well as other better early imperf issues, Tonga with 1897 set complete */o, Victoria with nice used 4-margin classics including 1850, 1d issues (Sc. 1 & 2, cat $250 & $200 respectively) and 3p blue type I (cat $400), nice 1852-54, 2d issues and good later issues, semi-postals and postal fiscals including £100 value, Western Australia with 1854, 4d blue (Sc. 3, cat $275) and 1860, 6d dull green (Sc. 16, cat $750), both 4-margin, etc.; condition above the norm overall.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 1422 /o   

British Asia & Pacific, Collection, 1869-1960, Scott Specialty album quite well-filled with singles & sets in hingeless mounts, numerous countries represented including Brunei, Labuan, New Britain,and much more; also well filled with Pacific islands such as Aitutaki, Cook Islands 1920's-30's, Samoa, Nauru, Niue, Norfolk Island, Pitcairn, Sarawak, N.W.P.I. including 10sh kangaroo; generally F-VF or better, this collection needs careful review to determine full value.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,300

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