British Commonwealth, KGV Issue Collection, 1910-30's. Various mint issues mounted on pages in two albums; various complete and short sets up to and including some better high values, with Bermuda 1910-24 issue complete to the 10sh, Solomon Island £1 (cat $300), Australia with better early Roo & Map issues, Ascension 1924-33 Seal of Colony issues to the 3sh, Cyprus 1928 British Rule Anniversary complete, Bechuanaland Protectorate...
Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
We are pleased to announce our Winter 2014 auction with over 3,500 lots offered over four days. The sale is highlighted by:
- The Richard Graham Collection of Naval Covers
- Transatlantic Mail including the Ken Clark Collection of Liverpool Postal History.
- The John Cunningham Collection of United States Expositions.
- Hawaii including Specialized Hawaiian Numerals
- The Charles F. Meroni Jr. Collection of Panama Registered Mail (Part II)
- Worldwide Collections and Accumulations
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Auction scedule
December 8, Lots 1 - 975 - Western Postal History - U.S. Postal History
December 9, Lots 976 - 2053 - U.S. Postal History - U.S. Possessions
December 10, Lots 2054 - 2736 - Great Britain - General Foreign
December 11, Lots 2737 - 3544 - U.S. Cover Collections - Philatelic Literature
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Lot #2996 - british commonwealth collections British Commonwealth
British Commonwealth, Sundry, 1920-1980. Neatly displayed in 3 dealer sales books, variety of colonies, some better sets & singles, also some unlisted, please inspect for accurate evaluation.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #2997 - british commonwealth collections British Commonwealth
British Commonwealth, Sundry, 1950-1985. Mix of many countries, including Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Great Britain, misc colonies in West Indies, Pacific Islands, and much much more, all displayed in 10 or so dealer sales books, stockbooks, etc., some unlisted varieties, minor duplication, in need of thorough examination for an accurate valuation.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
Lot #2998 - british commonwealth collections British Commonwealth
British Commonwealth, Varieties, 1981. Two padded stockbooks well filled with mostly Prince Charles & Diana Wedding commemoratives, souvenir sheets, Specimen varieties; also some Tanzania souvenir sheets mostly celebrating the Queen Mother and Tanzanian locomotives; closer examination recommended.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #2999 - british commonwealth collections british guiana to british west indies
British Guiana, & Guyana Collection, 1860-1980. Displayed in 2 dealer sales books, some duplication in the modern, including gutter pairs, please inspect.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #3000 - british commonwealth collections british guiana to british west indies
British Offices in Morocco, Postal Stationery. Group of 30 items QV-KGVI, selection of postal cards, wrappers and mint registered entires, including "Specimen" items, includes 1848 British P.O. Tangier usage; worth a look.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #3001 - british commonwealth collections british guiana to british west indies
British Omnibus Issues, 1935 Silver Jubilee Omnibus Issues. Collection/accumulation of mint n.h. issues mostly in blocks housed in stockbook; most countries represented with better sets including Barbados x5, Cyprus x5, Hong Kong x10 (Scott total cat $2,000), Virgin Islands x9, etc.; S.G. cat well in excess of £4,300.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #3002 - british commonwealth collections british guiana to british west indies
British Omnibus Issues, 1937 Coronation Omnibus Issues. Collection/accumulation of mint n.h. issues mostly in blocks housed in stockbooks; most countries represented with sets usually in blocks of 10 and additional, also a run of covers (possibly complete); worth review.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3003 - british commonwealth collections british guiana to british west indies
British Pacific, Stock. General mostly mint issues on stock pages in eleven binders, generally from a mix of useful to good early issues */o to later runs of commemoratives and definitives in modest to moderate mint quantities, with countries including Cocos, Christmas Island, Norfolk including mint collection on album pages, Gilbert & Ellice, Narau & New Hebrides with some better, Samoan with first issue "Express" worth...
Lot #3004 - british commonwealth collections british guiana to british west indies
British Pacific, Stock. Of Fiji 1900-70's unused/mint mostly runs and sets with some modest duplication (cat $936), and Pitcairn Islands 1940-70's mint n.h. sets including silver wedding (cat $539); total Scott cat $1,475.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #3005 - british commonwealth collections british guiana to british west indies
British West Indies, Stock. General mostly mint issues on stock pages in fourteen binders, generally from a mix of useful to good early issues */o to later runs of commemoratives and definitives in modest to moderate mint quantities, with some better singles & sets in some countries, including sections of Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Barbuda, Belize, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Jamaica, Nevis, St. Christopher, St. Lucia, Trinidad...
Lot #3006 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canadian Provinces, Collection, 1851-1949. Housed in Lighthouse hingeless album; mint B.C. & V.I. issues including #2, V.I. perf 14 issues and a selection of B.C. perf 14 surcharges including 25¢ & 50¢ values, New Brunswick with used 1851 3d & 6d values, mint 1860 issues and a Connell proof, Newfoundland 1857 1d & 5d mint, 1860 issues with mint o.g. 2d and used 4d, selection of 1861 issues */o, 1865 & 1868 issues...
Lot #3007 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Newfoundland, Stock. Arranged on stock pages in binder; from a mix of early issues mostly used to later commemoratives and definitives in mostly moderate mint quantities, includes better singles in 1860's issues and good mint 1890-1920's commemoratives; condition varies, worth evaluation.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #3008 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Collection, 1851-1980. Regular issues housed in Lighthouse album; mostly used early issues starting with #1 x2 and wove paper imperf 6d, 7½d & 10d values, 1858 1d & 3d values, complete 1859 issue denomination with 10¢ shades, completion in Large & Small Queen issues mixed */o with an additional section of shade varieties, Jubilee issues to the $3 mint except $2, 1897 Widowheads complete mint and 1898 complete mixed...
Lot #3009 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Collection, 1850-1980's. Mostly used in two Davo albums; with useful used mixed classics including Large & Small Queens, Jubilee to the 50¢ and strong regular issues completion thereon with mint on modern, similar back-of-the-book issues; inspect.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #3010 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Collection, 1852-1976. Parallel mint and used regular issue collection housed in Linder album; starting with 4 margin 1852 3d with blue cancel, 1859 issues with unused 1¢, 5¢ & 12½¢ issues as well as used counterparts, large and small queens with some good mint issues and useful used, Jubilees mint to the $1 and various used, 1897-1902 windowheads complete, KEVII issues present, Tercentenary complete mint and used, mint...
Lot #3011 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Collection, 1859-1999. Mostly mint housed in Minkus album; starting with mint 1859-64 issues including unused 12½¢, nice showing of large and small Queens including unused 1¢ & 12½¢ Large Queen values and basic small Queen values complete mint, Jubilee issues complete mint to the $1, 1897-1902 Widowhead sets complete mint, KEVII set complete mint, good basic mint completion from KGV definitives including 1928-29...
Lot #3012 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Selection, 1859-1960. Displayed on album pages & stocksheets, most of value in small & large Queens & earlier, with duplication, also some Jubilees, a bit of modern on stocksheet, please inspect.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #3013 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Better Stock. Substantial mostly mint stock in dealer pages housed in three stockbooks; starting with a few better mixed classics including useful large & small Queens, Jubilees to the 20¢ mostly in modest to moderate duplication, good showing of 1897-1902 widowheads with better high values, similar KEVII & KGV definitives including good coil material, early commemoratives including Tercentenary to high values in...
Lot #3014 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Select Group, 1860-1950's. Mostly mint select items on stockcards with very fine to extremely fine and choice stamps throughout; with mint starting at 1¢ Jubilee, KGV definitives including coil pairs, pleasant selection of commemoratives, good showing of back-of-the-book issues including dues & deliveries, war tax and officials including inscription blocks, used with 12½c Large Queen, 50¢ Bluenose x4 & $1 Parliament x2...
Lot #3015 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, & Australia Collection, 1890-1985. On album pages & stocksheets in 2 binders, mixture of mint & used, needs more careful examination, please inspect for value.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #3016 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Mint Stock. On stockpages in three binders and in glassine in stockbox; from a modest showing of turn-of-the century issues including small queens and Jubilee issues to mostly modest to moderate quantities in later issues, some good back-of-the-book including airmails and dues; lots of material with condition a little mixed in earlier material; inspect.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Lot #3017 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Balance. 7 volumes in large box, 3 useful sparse collections with some later mint sets, one with good Newfoundland sets and some good early material, and used stock with some early classic issues and large & small queen issues worth checking; inspect.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #3018 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Collection & Sheets. Mostly 20th century collection 1950-90's mint never hinged on album pages, also full or partial sheets including 1942 KGVI Scott #249, #251, #254, #255, #274, #282, C8 x 2, C9, E10, E11, and others, condition mixed, inspection required.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #3019 - british commonwealth collections canadian provinces to gilbert and ellice islands
Canada, Plate Block Collection, 1957-70. 3 volume collection of matched corner plate blocks, commemoratives and definitives including various plates, tagged varieties, etc.; lots of material.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
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