A mainly mint British Empire collection in a stockbook incl., Bahamas 1861-62 perf. 14 to 16 1d. lake, B.P.A. certificate (2004), Canada 1868 121/2c. milky blue (unused), Cyprus 1924-28 10s., £1 (2), £5 overprinted “SPECIMEN”, B.P.A. certificate (2007), Newfoundland 1857-64 61/2d. scarlet-vermilion (faults), Rhodesia 1909-12 1d. deep carmine-rose pair imperf. between, 1910-13 2s.6d. (3), £1 (2), Sierra Leone 1933 Wilberforce to £1, Zululand...
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
A specialised auction of over 1,900 lots, with special sections presenting the Robert De Keyser Collection of King George V Key Plates and the Nick Rand Collection of the 1935 Silver Jubilee Issue, together with several important country offerings including the exceptional ‘Trevol’ Collection of Saint Lucia.
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Lot #1002 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
An all World accumulation in fifteen albums,with a wide variety of part sets and sets to the 1970’s, incl. much Commonwealth with Aden, Antigua, Ascension, Australia ‘roos to 2s. used, 1937-49 to £1 mint, Australian States, Barbados, Cape of Good Hope triangulars 4d. (2) and 1s. used., Ceylon, India and States, Malta, Malaya and States, New Zealand, Rhodesias, Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa with Mafeking 1900 1s. on British Bechuanaland 4d...
Lot #1003 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A chiefly mint British Commonwealth collection in three albums, from Q.V. to early Q.E.II, with a wide variety of sets and ranges, mint sets incl. Antigua 1938-51 to £1, Ascension 1924-33 to 3s. and 1938-53 to 10s., Bahamas 1938-52 to £1, Bermuda 1938-53 to 10s. (3), 12s.6d. (2) and £1 (3), 1953-62 to £1, British Honduras 1938-47 to $5, British Occ. of Italian Colonies Cyrenaica 1950 to 500m., Cyprus 1934 to 45pi. and 1938-52 to £1, Gibraltar...
Lot #1004 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A mint and used Commonwealth collection in three albums, from Q.V. to early Q.E.II, incl. Ascension 1924-33 to 3s. mint, Bahamas 1884-90 to £1 mint, Barbados 1912-16 to 3s. mint, British Solomon Islands 1914-21 to £1 and 1922-31 to 10s. mint, Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 6d. triangular mint pair, Ceylon 1857-59 8d. used with R.P.S. certificate (1977), Cyprus 1892-94 1/2pi. to 12pi. set mint, 1912-15 10s. mint, Dominica 1923-33 to £1 mint,...
Lot #1005 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A Q.E.II mainly unmounted mint British Empire collection in six albums contained in a carton with sets incl. Aden, Antigua 1953-62, Ascension 1956, Australia 1959-64 to both 5s., 1963-65 Navigators, postage dues, Bahrain, Bermuda 1953-62, British Honduras 1953-62, British Solomon Is. 1956-63, Cayman Is. 1953-62 and 1962-64, Cyprus 1955-60 and 1960-61 overprinted, Falkland Is. 1960-66, Dependencies 1954-62, Fiji 1954-62, Gambia 1953-59,...
Lot #1006 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A British Empire interesting collection in four albums and five stockbooks, specialised in places incl. Australia cancellations, South Australia squared circle cancellations with some on covers, many on piece, Western Australia revenues, Ascension 1963 Birds to £1 unmounted mint, Falkland Is. 1898 5s. used, 1938 £1 used, 1948 Wedding £1 mint, postmarks, Hong Kong 1936 airmail cover, 1938 K.G.VI f.d.c., 1945 cover with boxed “POSTAGE FREE”...
Lot #1007 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
An all World accumulation in sixteen albums (two empty), four stockbooks and on leaves, incl. Cyprus, Egypt, French Colonies, Malaya and States, Nigeria, South Africa Cape of Good Hope 1879 3d. on 4d. variety “PENCB” used, 1893-98 5s. mint, Singapore 1948-52 perf. 14 and perf. 171/2 x 18 sets mint, Spain, Zanzibar 1896 to 5r. mint, 1908-09 to 5r. set, 1913 to 10r. mint, etc., varied condition. (1,000s)
[Proposed price: £1200-1500]
Lot #1008 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A collection of Foreign Countries in mixed condition in New Ideal albums volumes I and II incl. China 1878 to 5ca. used, 1897 Red Revenue 2c. on 3c. and 4c. on 2c. used, 1913-33 London Printing values to $1, $2 fresh mint, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany 1931 Polar Flight set mint (4rm. is unmounted), Greece 1906 Games to 5d. mint, Indo China 1907 to 10f. mint, Portuguese Colonies, Saar, Spain, Thailand, etc. (many 100s)
[Proposed...
Lot #1009 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A mint and used K.G.VI to Q.E.II collection in thirteen sparsely filled New Age albums, incl. Aden, Australia, Cyprus 1955-60 set mint, 1960 Republic set mint, Falkland Islands 1960-66 set mint, Dependencies 1954-62 set mint, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, India, North Borneo, Samoa, Seychelles, Tristan de Cunha, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £1000-1200]
Lot #1010 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A Q.V. to early Q.E.II mint and used accumulation in two stockbooks, with mint incl. a range of high values, Falkland Is. K.G.V shades to 1s., 1952 set to £1 (less 3d.) in marginal blocks of four, Indian States with Chamba 1942-47 1r. to 10r., Jind 1937-38 15r., 1941-43 25r., Jamaica 1938-52 values to £1, K.U.T. 1897-1903 10r. overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 1938-54 10c. red-brown and orange perf. 14, Leeward Is. 1921-32 10s., 1938-51 £1 perf. 13...
Lot #1011 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A Commonwealth accumulation in a carton, incl. Australia, Bahamas 1954-63 to £1 mint, Bermuda 1865-1903 1d. mint, 1953-62 to £1 unmounted mint with some shades, Burma 1937 values to 1r. mint, Canada, Cape of Good Hope 1d. triangles used (4), Falkland Islands 1952 to £1 mint, Gibraltar 1886-87 6d. used, Mafeking 1900 1d. on 1/2d. used, New Zealand 1906 Christchurch Exhibition set unused (major faults), St. Helena, etc., mixed condition. (100s...
Lot #1012 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
An all World accumulation in thirty-nine albums (two empty), twelve stockbooks and on leaves, incl. Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany, Italy, Malta, Monaco, Romania, Spain, Thailand, etc. (many 1,000s)
[Proposed price: £800-1000]
Lot #1013 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A K.G.VI British Empire mainly good to fine mint collection in three albums incl. Barbados, Bermuda 1938-53 Key Plates to £1, Cayman Is., Falkland Is. 1952 1/2d. to £1, Fiji 1938-52 set (10s. and £1 are unmounted), India 1948 Gandhi set with 10r. unmounted, K.U.T., Malayan States, Malta 1938-43 and 1948-53 overprinted sets to 10s., North Borneo 1945 overprinted to $5 (2), Tristan da Cunha 1952 set, 1949 U.P.U. omnibus sets with many unmounted...
Lot #1014 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
An accumulation in two stockbooks, leaves and loose, incl. Bahrain, Batum, Great Britain used Abroad, Morocco Agencies, Nigeria with Oil Rivers, etc. Ex Conrad Graham. (many 100s)
[Proposed price: £800-1000]
Lot #1015 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A West Indies collection in an album, incl. St. Lucia 1891-98 to 10s. mint, 1904-10 to 5s. green and carmine mint, St. Vincent 1883-84 1s. mint, 1899 set mint, Trinidad and Tobago with Trinidad 1859 1s. indigo mint pair, Tobago 1882-84 21/2d. with ‘slash’ flaw mint, 1913-23 £1 mint, 1935 Silver Jubilee 24c. mint corner pair, one with ‘extra flagstaff’, etc., varied condition. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £700-800]
Lot #1016 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A collection in eleven albums (incl. an Ideal and a K.G.VI Crown album) incl. G.B. 1840 1d. used, strength in British Asia incl. Hong Kong 1912-21 to $10 used, 1948 Wedding $10 used (2), Q.V. with “Y1” cancellations, Malayan States, Straits Settlements, Cyprus, Gambia to early Q.E.II sets mint and used, etc.
[Proposed price: £600-800]
Lot #1017 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A collection in eight albums incl. G.B. 1840 1d. used (2), Antigua 1932 Tercentenary set to 5s. mint, Australia ‘roos to 10s. used, 1928 Exhibition 3d. blue miniature sheet mint, 1932 Bridge 5s. used, Cyprus, Gibraltar incl. 1935 Jubilee 2d. with extra flagstaff mint and used, Hong Kong, Malta, Italy 1901 40c. brown and 50c. mauve mint, etc.
[Proposed price: £600-800]
Lot #1018 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A collection in an album, five stockbooks and two small stockbooks incl. Australia 1913 ‘roos 1/2d. to 1s. mint, K.G.V Heads, 1928 Exhibition 3d. miniature sheet mint, 1931 Air 6d. sepia imprint block of six, 1932 Bridge 5s. mint, 1937 Robes £1 mint, 1948 Arms to £2 mint, 1963-65 Navigators to £2 used, Gambia, Rhodesia Double Heads, Admirals mint and used to 2s.6d., collection of butterflies incl. China 1963 set used, Belize, etc.
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Lot #1019 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A collection of Gulf States in six stockbooks incl. Abu Dhabi 1964 to 10r. unmounted mint and used, 1966 new currency sets (2) to 1d. on 10r. unmounted mint, 1967 to 1d. unmounted mint and f.d.c., Bahrain from 1948 Wedding 15r. on £1 mint, B.P.A.E.A., Dubai 1966 to 10r. unmounted mint, Muscat and Oman 1966 set to 10r. on f.d.c., Oman 1978 surcharge 75b. on 250b. used, Qatar 1961 definitives to 10r. unmounted mint, 1966 definitives to 2 Riyal...
Lot #1020 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A mainly unmounted mint Q.E.II British Empire collection in nine albums contained in a carton incl. Australia, Canada, Gibraltar, Hong Kong 1962-73 to $20 (2), Ireland, N.Z., Kiribati, Norfolk Island, South Africa, Tuvalu, with a good range of varieties and flaws, etc. (many 100s)
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Lot #1021 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in four albums (two are K.G.VI Crown albums), three stockbooks and loose, incl. sets and part sets, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £550-600]
Lot #1022 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
An accumulation in a carton, in packets and albums, much Commonwealth incl. 1948 Silver Wedding sets mint, Ascension 1938-53 values to 10s. mint, Bahamas, Ceylon from 1857, Canada, Grenada, Falkland Islands Dependencies 1946-49 1/2d. to 1s. set as imprint blocks of eight, Hong Kong 1941 sets (2) mint, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago 1938-44 1c. to $4.80 sets mint and used, also Germany, Great Britain, USA, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[...
Lot #1023 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A Scandinavia accumulation in nineteen albums and three stockbooks, incl. Denmark, Iceland with 1920 1kr., 2kr. and 5kr. mint, 1921-30 10k. on 5k. mint, 1925 set mint, 1931-33 Falls set mint, 1931-33 to 10kr. mint, Norway 1909-29 to 60ore mint, 1930 Tourist set mint, Sweden, etc., varied condition. (many 100s)
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #1024 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
A collection in five albums (incl. two Ideals) incl. G.B., Commonwealth incl. many 1935 Jubilee sets mint, Papua 1932-40 to 5s. mint, Zanzibar 1936 set to 10s. used, Foreign incl. China, France and Colonies, Germany 1936 Olympics miniature sheets used, Saudi Arabia, Spanish Colonies, etc.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #1025 - miscellaneous and mixed lots mixed lots
An accumulation in old approval books incl. G.B. 1840 2d. (2) used, later line engraved, 1883-84 1s. green mint, packets of Commonwealth new issues, mostly K.G.VI unmounted mint incl. Ascension, Bermuda to 10s., Gibraltar to 10s., Mauritius 1938-49 to 10r., 1948 Wedding high values incl. Aden 10r., Cyprus £1, Solomon Is. 10s. pair, Jamaica £1, Pitcairn Is. 10s., Sarawak $5, etc.
[Proposed price: £450-500]
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