U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 18-19, 2009
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #4786 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BRITISH AFRICA 1870-1980 Ascension-Mauritius, balance of collection in Scott's specialty album, fairly complete for George VI-QEII, with many better earlier sets including Ascension George V and George VI to 5sh, Basutoland complete, Bechuanaland with 1886 to 10sh, Bechuanaland Protectorate with Seahorses to 5sh, BCA with overprints to £1, 1895-96 to 5sh, 1903 Edward to £1, British East Africa with 1890 complete (incl. surcharges), 1896-1903 complete to 5r, 1897 surcharges, 1897-98 Victoria to 50r, East Africa and Uganda with Edward to 10r, 1912 George V to 10r, Gold Coast with 1875-94 Victoria to 2sh, Edward to 5sh, George V to 15sh, K.U.T. 1922 to £1, Lagos with Victoria to 10sh, etc., mixed condition with faults noted mostly among earliest issues, generally fine-v.f., high catalogue value * | Price Realized $8,500.00 | |
| Lot #4787 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BRITISH AFRICA 1870-1986 Natal-Zululand, balance of collection in Scott's specialty album, fairly complete for George VI-QEII, with many better earlier sets including Natal with Edward to £1.10 and officials, Northern Nigeria with Victoria-George V complete (except for £25), Northern Rhodesia with George VI complete, Nyasaland with George V to £1, Rhodesia 1890 to £5 (small faults), 1896 1/2p-10sh, British South Africa overprints complete, 1897-1908 to £2, Victoria Falls, Admirals complete; St. Helena surcharges, Seychelles complete incl. George VI, Sierra Leone with Edward and George V to £1, Somaliland Protectorate complete through 1951, Southern Nigeria with Edward and George V to £1, Togo with Gold Coast overprints complete to 20sh, Tristan Da Cunha complete, Zanzibar Victoria to 5r, complete sets to 200r, etc., mostly hinged pre-QEII (some early QEII l.h.), few minor faults noted but generally a clean and fine-v.f. collection, ideal for further expansion, high catalogue value * | Price Realized $15,000.00 | |
| Lot #4788 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BRITISH AFRICA 1967-1992 Botswana-Zimbabwe, large collection in two cartons, with two completely filled Minkus albums containing hundreds of sets and souvenir sheets, also three Lighthouse Hingeless albums, one containing South West Africa (1961-89 complete), others the various "Bantustans" (Transkei, Ciskei etc.), In addition, there are album pages and stamps from Nigeria (modern issues), Namibia, Ghana, Sudan, with better items, hinged and n.h., fine-v.f. * | Price Realized $2,600.00 |
