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British Commonwealth - Selection of "British Virgin Islands to Gold Coast" colonies in a high end 64-page stockbook. Includes BVI, Brunei, Cayman Islands, classic Ceylon, Cook Islands & Aitutaki, Cyprus, Dominica, Falkland Islands & Dependencies, and a nice offering of Gambia, Gibraltar and the Gold Coast. There is a mix of mint and used, the mint being mostly hinged up to the early Elizabethan period. A number of Common design issues are present, including the 1935 Silver Jubilee. Runs from Queen Victoria up to about 1980, with a bit of duplication. Includes some good hunting for cancels. A total of 1570 stamps, sure to be something for even the most discerning collector. Estimate =
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British Commonwealth - Selection of "G" to "N" Colonies and Dominions in a high end 64-page stockbook. Includes Granada, Jamaica, Kenya, Malaya and states, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Nauru, Nevis, New Hebrides, New Zealand (with some nice 1898, 1935 and airmail issues), Nigeria, Niue (noted some nice overprints on NZ issues) and Natal (including a batch of high value revenue cancels). There is a mix of mint and used, the mint being mostly hinged up to the early Elizabethan period. A number of Common design issues are present, including the 1935 Silver Jubilee. Runs from QV to about 1980, with a bit of duplication but includes some good hunting for postmarks. Some high face value revenues can be found throughout (keep your Barefoot catalogue handy). A great pickers lot! A total 1900 stamps. Estimate =
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British Commonwealth - Selection of "N" to "T" colonies in a high end 64-page stockbook. Includes North Borneo, Nyasaland (noted nice 2/- and 4/- keyplates), Pitcairn, Rhodesia including Northern and Southern, St. Helena (KGV up to 1/-), St. Kitts-Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Samoa (with good examples of NZ overprints), Seychelles, Sierra Leone (KGV values up to 5/-), Tanganyika, Singapore, Solomon Is, Somaliland, South Africa (and forerunners, with 5 Cape triangles) and Swaziland . There is a mix of mint and used, the mint being mostly hinged up to the early Elizabethan period. A number of Common design issues are present, including the 1935 Silver Jubilee. Runs from Queen Victoria up to about 1980, with a bit of duplication and includes some good postmarks throughout. A total of 1860 stamps. Take a good at the pictures on this one. Easily worth the conservative estimate given at only $4 a page! Estimate =
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British Commonwealth - Selection of "T" to "Z" colonies PLUS a random assortment of overflow stock from other colonies which fall elsewhere in the alphabet. A mint and used selection of 1550 stamps housed in a 60-page Unisafe acetate strip stockbook. Includes Tobago, Trinidad, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos, Zanzibar, Tristan da Cunha, Sarawak, Southwest Africa, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Ross Dependencies (NZ), Norfolk, Hong Kong (used), Burma, Sudan and Malaya. The mint being mostly hinged up to the early Elizabethan period. A number of Common design issues are present, including the 1935 Silver Jubilee. Victorian era until about 1980, with a bit of duplication but including some good hunting for postmarks. Estimate =
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British Guiana #23. Sound and Fine mint no gum example of the 1862 issue 1c brown "Seal of the Colony" on thin paper, perf 12 x 12. 2023 Scott Classic US$950.00=
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British Guiana #35. Used example of the rare 1862 issue 1c black on rose typeset provisional issue, postmaster signed. 2023 Scott Classic US$850.00 =
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British Guiana #41. Used example of the 1862 issue 4c black on blue typeset provisional issue, postmaster signed. 2023 Scott Classic US$1,400.00=
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British Virgin Islands #16/657. Collection of stamps in a 48-page red Lighthouse stockbook filled "back to front" with a full complement of 410 stamps and about 20 souvenir sheets. Almost all mint, most of the early are a bit heavily hinged (or remnants), noting some better KGV and Common Design issues including the Silver Wedding, then after 1970 the material is all never hinged. 2022 Scott US$814.00 =
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Burma #13/65, O13/50, 1N35, 2N1. Page of Burmese beauties. Group of 37 Mint hinged stamps, including regular and "Service" overprints, plus a couple of Japanese occupation issues. The block of Japanese occupation issues has no gum (as issued) while the other is extremely lightly hinged. The balance of the lot is hinged, with a few having very small hinge remnants. 2021 Scott US$797.85 =
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Canada #1. Sound and VF used example of the 3p red imperf "Beaver" on horizontally laid paper. Margins clear to large on all sides. "Sock on the Nose" 7-ring target cancel. Comes with a 1988 Brandon photo certificate which states (in part) "Genuine". Unitrade is $1,600.00 for VF used. Always nice to get a sound and certified Canadian Classic! 2024 Scott US$1,200.00=
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Canada #2. Sound and VF used example of the 6p slate violet "Consort" on vertically laid paper. Margins clear to large on all sides. Light 7-ring target cancel. Comes with a 1983 BPA photo certificate which states (in part) "Genuine". Unitrade is $2,000.00 for VF used. A lovely certified stamp in all respects! 2024 Scott US$1,500.00 =
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Canada #4. VF used four margin example of the 1852 issue red 3 Penny Beaver imperf on medium wove paper. Sharp and nearly "Sock on the Nose" strike of a 4-ring numeral target cancel (#29 - Perth, Upper Canada). Unitrade is $300.00 for VF used. 2024 Scott US$200.00=
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Canada #4, 4d. Sound and Fine used duo of imperf 3p Beavers, one on regular wove paper, the other on thin paper. Both stamps have great colour and clear margins on all sides. These stamps represent the two major paper types found on the 1852 issue "Beaver". 2024 Scott US$425.00=
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Canada #7. Attractive used example of the 10p blue Cartier on thin paper. Margins close to cut-in, clear four-ring "21" cancel (Montreal). Tiny sealed marginal tear at top noted for the record. 2024 Scott US$1,500.00=
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Canada #12. Sound and VG/Fine used example of the 1858 issue perforated 3p Beaver. All in all a very reasonable example of this very short usage and rare transitional pence item. 2024 Scott US$1,400.00 =
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Canada #14/2339 plus BOB. Outstanding collection of used Canada in 3 volume Parliament albums. Better includes perforated cents with clean light cancels, complete Large and Small Queens, various Jubilees up to 50c, complete Numeral, Leafs and KEVII and "Quebec" to 15c. The back of the book is strong with a nice F3 and lots of OHMS/G overprints. Very complete up to about 1993 (including Bluenose, dollar values, etc), and then a a bit more sparse from 1993 to 2009. What adds to the appeal of this lot is the number of socked-on-the-nose cancels on more common material. Overall condition is good, but the usual small faults can be expected. Total 2024 Scott US$6455.00 =
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Canada #14-15, 17-20. Sound and Fine basic used set of 1859 "First Cents" issues. An absolutely decent starter set that can be upgraded in future as time, budget and intention allow. 2024 Scott US$1,027.50 =
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Canada #17. Mint example of the 1859 issue 10c "Consort" in pale red lilac. A sound and Fine "First Cents" decimal classic, regummed to appear OG Hinged. 2023 Scott US$2,000.00=
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Canada #19. Intensely fresh and VF centered mint example of the 1859 "First Cents" issue 17c blue "Cartier". Great colour, OG Hinged. A superior quality stamp, scarce in mint condition. 2024 Scott US$3,000.00=
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Canada #20v. Fine used (light cancel) example of the 1864 issue 2c rose Victoria with the Unitrade listed "dash in lower right 2" plate variety. Valued as a regular #20 by Scott. 2024 Scott US$350.00=
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