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Bermuda - Stunning collection of Bermuda first day covers, 1987-2019, containing 155 covers on over 100 well described pages, housed in 4 binders. This well organized collection ranges from Scott #526/1165, the vast majority being sets and a few souvenir sheet frankings. Scott 2025 catalogue value for the collection totals $1,503.00 (counted as used stamps alone). A nice opportunity for topical and thematic collectors, noting a wide variety of subjects including butterflies, flowers, and other nature themes, transportation, and much more. Very fine. Estimate =
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British Antarctic Territory - Lovely collection of 129 British Antarctic Territory first day covers, 1987-2018, on over 100 well described pages housed in two thick binders. The collection ranges from Scott #141/590, noting sets and souvenir sheet frankings, with many sets cataloguing from $10 to $20 and up (counted as used stamps). Scott 2025 catalogue value for the collection counted as used stamps totals $1,700.00. A very colourful group, with several nature and animal frankings and cachets, which should appeal to topical and thematic collectors in particular. A very clean collection. 2025 Scott US$1700.00 =
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British Antarctic Territory - Wonderful collection of mint British Antarctic Territory, 1963-2020, containing many hundreds of stamps all in hingeless mounts, on roughly 100 well described pages, housed in two binders. We estimate the collection is 90% complete in period, ranging from Scott #1/598, including several souvenir sheets, blocks, strips, back of the book issues, a few sheetlets, and a few used stamps, with lightly hinged stamps up to the mid 1970's, with mint never hinged material thereafter. Just a few of the better items include Scott #s 1-15 (lh, c.v. $168 total), 24 (lh, $140), 25-38 (lh, $124 total), 288 (nh, $70), along with several sets and souvenir sheets ranging from $15 to $30 each. Scott 2025 catalogue value for the collection totals $2,617.00. A great opportunity for Commonwealth, worldwide, topical/thematic collectors (noting several subjects, especially penguins), and dealers looking for clean stock. Our photos show a sampling only. 2025 Scott US$2617.00 =
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British Commonwealth - Collection of British Commonwealth of first day covers, containing 242 different covers from 5 different Commonwealth countries including Montserrat (x89), St. Lucia (x74), along with Zambia (x26), Oman (x23), and Malawi (x30). We note singles, sets, and souvenir sheet frankings, generally ranging from the mid 1980's to the early 2000's, with the exception of St. Lucia which ranges up to 2019. Scott 2025 catalogue value for the collection $1,896.00 ($2559.60 CDN) counted as used stamps. A lovely collection for collectors and dealers alike, with online photos showing a sampling. Estimate =
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British Commonwealth - Complete mint King George V Silver Jubilee common design and Scott-listed other designs. Fresh, lightly hinged in black mounts on album pages housed in a custom binder, with added artistic title page. Not often seen with this completeness and quality. 2024 Scott US$1401.00 =
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British Commonwealth - Saint Helena, North Borneo, Montserrat, Grenada and Virgin Islands. A five stockbook offering, with each book dedicated to one of the beforementioned countries, with a mix of mint and used material, neatly arranged chronologically. Includes (in no particular order) 1) Virgin Islands, 291 stamps, 2 souvenir sheets, starting with George V, but strength in QEII era. 2) Montserrat, 376 stamps, 1 souvenir sheet, with best material being the later George VI/ early QEII era. 3) North Borneo, 170 stamps, with many earlier issues (although likely a few forgeries in the mix too, which are sometimes more interesting than the regular issue!). 4) Saint Helena, 193 stamps, 3 souvenir sheets, a few earlier issues, but strength in QEII. 5) Grenada, 400 stamps, 4 souvenir sheets, including a couple early blocks and many interesting QEII topicals. All housed in 16-page stockbooks of various makes. Expect a bit of duplication, but great value at the reasonable estimate given. Estimate =
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British Commonwealth - Saint Vincent, Cayman Islands, Solomon Islands and Norfolk Island. A four stockbook offering, each designated to one of the beforementioned countries and filled with a mix of mint and used, from "classics" to QEII. Includes, in no particular order is 1) Saint Vincent, 462 stamps and 2 souvenir sheets including a dozen QV issues, QEII "proof" issues and great topicals, arranged in a 16-page Unisafe stockbook. 2) Cayman Islands, 321 stamps and 2 souvenir sheets, with decent George V era and many colourful issues from the QEII period, housed in a 16-page Unisafe stockbook. 3) Solomon Islands, 255 stamps, 4 souvenir sheets and 2 se-tenant strips, mostly different within a 16-page Unisafe stockbook. 4) Norfolk Island, 416 stamps, 26 souvenir sheets arranged within a 16-page stockbook (likely the strongest showing of this group). Expect a bit of duplication, but also a huge amount of different stamps and quality topical material throughout. Estimate =
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British Commonwealth - Selection of 17 different 1948-1949 mint Hinged "Silver Wedding" common design issues, with both the "low" and "high" value for each set. One of the most attractive and widely collected common design British Commonwealth issues. 2025 Scott US$355.50 =
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British Commonwealth - The balance of a British West Indies collector stock that we have been breaking up in this sale. Includes Barbuda, Antigua & Barbuda, Grenada (& Grenadines), with the Guyana possibly being the best, including more modern material than normally seen. 17 manila stockpages, a mix of mint and used, up to 40 of a type. Lots of topical interest and there are sets and singles with catalogue values to $25.00. A bit different than normally seen. Estimate =
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Burma #1/385, O2/O113, 2N30/2N64. Rarely seen collector’s stock, starting with 10 stockpages of regular issues, including overprints on Indian issues and a mix of post-war issues up to the early 2000s. There are 4 pages of officials, including more Indian overprints, finishing with 3 pages of Japanese occupation issues. There are better singles and sets throughout, including #32 (mint), #33 (used), #O11 (x17 used), O50 (mint), #O79 (mint). Generally, up to 10 of a type, with a nice mix of mint and used, all identified and priced by Scott. Estimate =
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Cameroons #1/951, B1/B38, C1/C318, CB1-CB3, J3/J49. Tightly organized French-Africa colony collector’s stock on 19 manila stockpages, starting with a half page of "Kaiser’s Yacht" issues, transitioning to overprints on French stamps, and then moving onto local themed issues. Includes some classic material, common design issues and some topicals. Generally, up to 8 of a type, with a good mix of mint, used and sometimes both. Includes issues released up to 2005 including a nice mix of back of the book. Lots of sets and singles in the $1-$10 catalogue value range. Each is identified by Scott number and (2011) catalogue values. Estimate =
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Canada #1. Fine three-margin (just in at top) used example of the 1851 issue 3 Penny Beaver imperf on horizontally laid paper (good strong laid-lines visible), with 7-ring target cancel. A very respectable example of Canada's "number one". 2024 Scott US$1,200.00 =
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Canada #4, 7, 8. Used trio of 1852-1857 "Pence" imperforates including the 3d red "Beaver", 10d blue Jacques Cartier and 1/2d rose Queen Victoria. Each VG/Fine appearing, but all have faults (cut in margins, creases, shallow thins). A great way to fill in a few spots on your first Canada album page, while staying spend-conscious. Estimate =
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Canada #4d. Sound and VF used example, top sheet-margin example of the 3p beaver on thin paper. Full to huge margins all around, attractive concentric ring postmark. Very pretty! 2024 Scott US$225.00 =
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Canada #5. VG/Fine used example of the 1855 issue 6p slate grey "Prince Albert" imperforate on wove paper. Margins are cut-in around, but still a good stamp to fill the spot in the album on a budget. One of the more elusive "Pence" issues. 2025 Scott US$1150.00 =
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Canada #7. Used example of the 1855 issue 10p blue imperforate Cartier on thin pelure paper. Margins full to large on two sides, but cut-into design on top and right (top). Attractive light postmark, giving a much better view of Cartier than usually seen. 2024 Scott US$1,500.00 =
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Canada #9. Attractive looking VG appearing used example of the 7½p green Queen Victoria 1857 imperf pence issue, but with tight margins (to just in) and with thin spot visible from the back. A good stamp to fill the spot in an album, until a better example can be acquired. 2025 Scott US$3000.00 =
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Canada #12. Used example of the 3p red "Beaver" provisional 1858 "perforated pence" issue. Fine centered with a reasonable Toronto "grid" postmark. A very respectable example of this early perforated Canadian classic and missing from most collections we see. 2025 Scott US$1,400.00 =
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Canada #14/20a. Attractive used offering of 7x 1859 "First Cents" issues, plus the 1864 QV issued 2c deep claret rose, including shades neatly arranged on a stockcard. Some pretty stamps here, including a well above average example of #19 (Cartier). All catalogued at basic shade variety. 2024 Scott US$1240.00 =
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Canada #15vii. Fine centered used example of the rare and popular "rock in the waterfall" plate flaw (position 53) on the 5c Beaver from the 1859 "First Cents" series. An above average example of this variety, with sharp crisp perforations all around. 2024 Unitrade =
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