BRITISH COMMONWEALTH 1840-1936 M & U collection in extremely...

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BRITISH COMMONWEALTH 1840-1936 M & U collection in extremely well filled New Imperial albums. VOLUME 1: GB Line Engraved issues 1858-79 1d Plates to 225, 2d Plates with Pl.8 M (Cat. £1850), 1870 ½d set with Pl.9 (poor), 1½d, Pl.3 M (Cat. £500), Surface Printed issues with 1862-64 4d M (Cat. £2100), 9d M (Cat. £4000), 1865-67 4d Pl.12 M (Cat. £575), 1867-80 3d Pl.5 M (Cat. £525), 9d (large part c.d.s), 2s dull blue, M right marginal (Cat. £4500), 1867-83 5s Pl.1 & 2 U (Cat. £2175), 10s Cross (poor), £1 SG.129, reg. pmk, fine (Cat. £4500), 10s Anchor, SG.135, c.d.s (Cat. £4000), may have been repaired, £5 orange with central Croydon c.d.s, extremely fine (Cat. £3500), full range of later Surface Printed (a few M), 1883-84 5s (blued ?), 2/6d & 5s white paper M (Cat. £1575), 10s (poor), 1884 £1 Crowns with London squared circle pmk’s (Cat. £3000), 1886 £1 Orbs, U with central bars pmk (Cat. £4500), 1883 or 1884 lilac & green M issues (5d U, 9d c.d.s poor), 1887-1900 Jubilee set with £1 green M (Cat. £7500), 1902-13 mainly M low vals, 2/6d, 5s & £1 M (Cat. £4525), 10s U perfin, KGV low vals with 1912-24 1d orange-vermilion M (Cat. £225), 1913 Mult Cypher pair M (Cat. £375), Seahorses - Waterlow 2/6d, 10s M (Cat. £1300), 5s & £1 U (Cat. £1925), DLR 2/6d, 5s M (Cat. £1125) 10s U (Cat. £900), B.W 2/6d, 5s M (Cat. £515), 10s U (Cat. £175), 1929 PUC £1 M (Cat. £750), Dues, Officials with I.R 10s (SG.O10) M horizontal crease (Cat. £11,500, no cert), OW Edw ½d, 1d M, 1d with BPA Cert (Cat. £1150), 2d & 2½d U, 2d signed Dienna (Cat. £1125), Army, Govt Parcels with 9d (SG.O63) unused (Cat. £2750), 1s Pl.13 U (2, Cat. £600), 1887-1900 1½d, 2d, 4½d, 1s green, 1s g & c, all M (Cat. £2170), R.H 1d, M with cert (Cat. £325), Admiralty 2d U (Cat. £160), 3d M (Cat. £425); Antigua with QV issues, Edw to 5s, KGV to £1, 1932 Tercentenary set; Ascension complete; Australia Roos to 10s, £2 U, SG.110 (Cat. £800), 1931-36 5s to £2 U (Cat. £1000), 1932 Bridge 5s U (Cat. £225), Dues, Officials; Bahamas Chalon Head range with 1862 1d M, SG.12 (Cat. £2250, RPS Cert. 2011), Edw to £1, KGV to £1 (2 diff); Barbados Imperf & Perf Britannia range with 5s M (Cat. £950, horizontal crease), later QV issues, KGV sets to 3s; Basutoland 1933 set M (Cat. £325); Bechuanaland QV & Edw Issues, 1932 set M (Cat. £500); Bermuda QV issues, KGV 1918-21 to £1 M (Cat. £600), 1924-32 set to 12/6d M (Cat. £450); B.E.A with Ovpt range, vals to 3r, 1896 set to 5r; British Guiana Ship types, Surcharges, 1905 to $2.50 M (Cat. £350), KGV sets; British Honduras QV issues, 1891-98 $5 SPECIMEN, KGV to $5, M rounded corner perf (Cat. £400); British Levant almost complete; British Solomon Islands complete with KGV £1; British Somaliland QV issues to 5r (2 diff), Edw to 2r, 5r U, KGV sets to 5r (2) M (Cat. £425); Brunei 1906 Ovpt set M (Cat. £600), Canoe types to $5, Borneo Exhib set (no 3c) M (Cat. £225); Burma; Canada with Imperfs (poor), Perf types to 17c (2), Large & Small Heads, 1897 Jubilee set to $5 M, patchy gum, $5 thinned, $4 U (Cat. £5350), later QV, Edw & KGV issues appear complete; Cape of Good Hope with twelve triangles plus Woodblock 1d U (Cat. £3250), Seated issues to 5s (2), Edw set to 5s M (Cat. £250), Mafeking Ovpts (10 diff), Bicycle 1d U (Cat. £375), & Baden Powell 3d, U on small piece, torn; Cayman Islands Edw to 5s (2 diff), 10s, KGV to 5s (2), 1921-26 set to 10s, 1932 Centenary & 1935 sets M (Cat. £850); Ceylon QV Imperf & Perf vals to 2s (2), later QV with Surcharges vals to 1r12c, 2r50c M, Ovpts, Edw sets to 2r.25, 10r, KGV to 10r; British PO's in China; Cook Islands; Cyprus QV Ovpts, sets to 12p (2), 45p, Edw sets to 45p (2) M (Cat. £1000), KGV with 1924-28 £1 M (Cat. £300), 1928 & 1934 sets M (Cat. £500); Dominica QV issues, Edw’s to 5s (2) M & U, KGV sets to 5s, 2/6d, £1: Egypt with 1934 to £E1, Airs, Officials; Falkland Islands QV range to 2/6d U, 5s M, Edw to 3s, KGV 1912-24 3s, 5s, 10s, 1921 to 3s, 1929-32 to 10s, 1933 Centenary set M (Cat. £4250); Fiji early QV range, vals to 5s, Edw to 5s (2 diff), KGV to £1 M (Cat. £300); Gambia pages complete less 1874 6d.; Gibraltar QV almost complete, Edw to 8s, KGV 1912-19 to £1 M (Cat. £325); Gilbert & Ellice vals to 10s; Gold Coast QV issues, 1889 to 10s, 20s black & red M (Cat. £655), 1902, 1904-07, 1907-13 sets M (Cat. £875), KGV to 10s (2 diff), 1921-25 to £2 M (Catt. £825), 1928 set M (Cat. £120); Grenada Chalons, QV issues, Surcharges, later to 5s (3 diff), Dues; Griqualand West; Heligoland; Hong Kong with much QV, 1903 to $1 M, $10 U c.d.s (Cat. £975), 1904-07 to $2 M, $3 U (Cat. £1200+), 1907-11 to $2 M (Cat. £650), 1912-21 to $2, $5 M, $3, $10 U (Cat. £1200+), 1921-26 to $3 M, $5 U (Cat. £550+); India with early QV, 1882-88 to 5r, Edw to 2r, 10r, 15r U, 3r, 5r M, 1911-22 to 2r, 10r M, 5r, 15r, 25r U, 1926-27 set to 10r M, 1928-35 set to 25r M, Officials with Edw to 25r M, 15r U, 1912 to 5r M, 10r U, 1926-36 set to 10r, IEF, CEF, extensive Convention & Feudatory States; Iraq; Ireland; Jamaica KGV sets to 10s (2); K.U.T Edw to 5r, KGV to 20r, 1935 set to £1 M (Cat. £500); Labuan; Lagos; Leeward Islands with KGV to 10s; Malta 1885-1935 complete less SG.96 & SG.105. VOLUME 2: Mauritius with extensive QV issues, 1902-05 to 5r, 1910, 1913-22 & 1926-33 to 10r; Morocco Agencies complete (less 3); Nauru Ovpts to 10s, 1924 to 10s; Newfoundland with QV issues, 1897, 1897-1901, 1919, 1923, 1928, 1929-31, 1931, 1932, 1933 sets, Airs with DO-X & Balbo; New Guinea with Roos to 10s, 1931 set, 1935 £2 & £5, U c.d.s (Cat. £590); New South Wales; New Zealand with Imperf (10) & Perf (19) Chalons, 1899 set to 5s M (Cat. £1000), 1902-09 various vals to 5s, 1906 Christchurch set M (Cat. £275), 1929-34 Charities, Postal Fiscals to £2 & £5 U, 1935 & 1936 sets M (Cat. £300), Dues, Officials, Lighthouse issues; Niger Coast; Nigeria complete; North Borneo; Northern Nigeria 1900 to 1s, 10s, 1902 to 10s, 1905 to 10s, 1912 to £1; Nova Scotia with Imperf 3d, 6d; Nyasaland with KGV to £1; Papua Lakatois; Rhodesia QV issues, 1896 set, Shield issues, Falls set, Double Heads to 2/6d M, 5s U, Admirals to 3s, 10s M; St. Helena QV Imperfs, vals to 5s, 1908 to 10s, 1903, 1912-16, 1922-27 sets, no 15s (Cat. £1460), 1934 set M (Cat. £425); St. Kitts; St. Lucia with early QV, 1891 to 5s M, 10s U, Edw's to 5s (2 diff), KGV to 5s (2 diff), 1936 set M; St. Vincent with early QV, SG.2, 6, 9, 11, 13, 14, 24, 28, 29, 38, M, 1899, 1902 sets M (Cat. £300), 1907 onwards complete; Samoa with QV to £2; Sarawak many earlies, 1918-30 complete M; Seychelles complete (no 1917-20 5r); Sierra Leone QV range, 1896-97 to 5s M, 1897 2½d Surcharge (SG. 62) M (Cat. £350), 1903 to £1 (no 5d) M (Cat. £460), 1907-12 set M (Cat. £425), 1912-21 to £1 M (Cat. £400), 1932 set M (Cat. £275), 1933 Wilberforce set M (Cat. £1100); South Africa KGV to £1 M (Cat. £950); Southern Nigeria 1901 to 2/6d, 1902-04, 1904-08 sets to £1 M (Cat. £1225), 1907-10 & 1912 to 10s M (Cat. £245); S.W.A 1923 to £1, 1923-24 various vals to 10s, £1 M, 1927 set M, 1927-30 to 2/6d, 10s, £1 M, Dues, Officials; Strait Settlements extensive QV, 1902 set to $5 M (Cat. £425), 1906-07 set, KGV to $5, $100 (Fiscal U), Malayan States comprehensive coverage; Sudan; Tanganyika 1915 (Sept) OHBMS 25h unused, BPA Cert. 'stained & thinned' (Cat. £1100), 1915-16 ½a, 2a M (Cat. £275), 1917-21 GEA to 5r, 1922-25 to 10s, 1927 set M (Cat. £500); Togo; Tonga; Trinidad & Tobago; Turks & Caicos with ½ Surcharges (6 diff) 4 on 6d; Uganda; Victoria; Virgin Is.; Zanzibar etc. Mixed condition with many fine stamps, ideal for continuation but profitable split down and sold in one country collections and better sets & singles. Substantial catalogue value. Viewing is a must! (1000’s)
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