Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
September 24-25

Our September 24-25, 2024 auction features solid selections of United States (including further material from the Larry Brasler stock), Canada, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Latin and South America, European Countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, as well as Poland, Russia, Spain and Switzerland. There is an old-world collection of Mixed Frankings and Redirected Mail, formed by a European gentleman, with an extraordinary selection of combination usages. Other areas areas are well represented, with China, Japan and Korea. As always, the sale contains 160+ large lots and collections, with individual country albums, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and much more. The sale will take place live via CherrystoneLIVE.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1371
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1900-1960s Queen Victoria-QEII, used and unused country collections in a large stock book, Aden largely complete including 1937 Dhow set with extra 5r aniline (used), George VI and QEII sets, Antigua KEVII and George V sets to 5sh, 1921 to £1, 1932 Tercentenary, George VI and QEII sets, with shades, Ascension 1922, 1924 and 1934 sets, 1938 set to 10s with perf. varieties, Bahamas KEVII £1, other definitives, Barbados with Britannia unused 6d and 1sh (3) values, 1882 5sh, 1897, 1916, 1920, 1921 sets with later definitives, Basutoland 1933 and 1938 sets, 1961 surcharges, including 10c type II marginal single, Bechuanaland 1932, 1938, 1955, 1961 sets, Bermuda, British Guiana, British Honduras, Virgin Islands 1899, 1904, 1913 and 1922 sets and later definitives, Canada 1897 Jubilee set to 50c (2), with shades, 1908 Quebec, 1911 Admirals to 50c, with better 7c, 10c and 20c shades, mostly complete thereafter, Cayman Islands KEVII to 5sh, 1907 1/2d on 5s, 1d on 4d, George V sets to 10sh, 1935 and later issues, largely complete, Dominica, Fiji, Gambia 1869 4d and 6d, 1886 set to 1sh with shades, 1898-1906 surcharges, George V sets, Gibraltar Queen Victoria-QEII, George V to £1, Gold Coast, Grenada, etc. Also included is an additional stock book with auction cards, better sets and values, Falkland Islands, St. Helena Badge to 10sh, plus Great Britain, Hong Kong, etc., mixed condition, mostly fine or better. Owner's SG £40,000+
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Lot #1372
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1900-1960s balance of a consignment on cards, used and unused singles and sets, including New South Wales 1850 2d indigo, Queen Victoria Laureate Essay 1d brown-red on gummed paper, 1854 imperf. 5d, Antigua 1884 4d "Detached triangle" variety, Basutoland 1935 Silver Jubilee 6d "dot by Flagstaff", Nova Scotia 1860-63 12 1/2c block, one stamp missing part of design, Canada 1924 Admiral 5c violet, dry printing, top Plate No.22 block of 10 n.h, 2c yellow green booklet pane of 6, Great Britain KEVII 2sh6p, 5sh,10sh used, 1938 George VI brown purple Essay, marginal block of four, Grenada 1938-50 George VI, group of six unused with listed perfs and color varieties, including the scarce perf.12, KUT 1919 4c on 6c surcharge unused group with overprint varieties, pair, one without bars, inverted, double (2), Specimen overprints, etc., George VI 50c "Rope not joined to sail", dot removed in a strip of 3, Straits Settlements 1906-07 on Labuan, duplicated set to $1, 1c and 2c fine used, Morocco Agencies 1899 set to 2p, 1903-05 set to 2p, 1907 2s6d, 1907-12 12p on 10s and 1914-31 2sh6p, all overprinted Specimen, also North Borneo Specimen overprints, St. Vincent 1882-83 1d drab unused block of four, wmk reversed, 1913-17 set to £1 overprinted Specimen (n.h.), Samoa 1877-80, Third State, perf. 12 1/2 5sh green, used with BPA certificate, Sierra Leone 1894-96 £1 purple & red, Southern Rhodesia with 1937 set to 5sh, large multiples, etc., mixed condition, some faults noted, generally fine or better, very useful assembly, owner's SG £14,000++
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Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1373
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1900-60s balance of a consignment, with selections from various areas, including Newfoundland singles and sets (cat.$2,300), stock book with a nice selection of Australia, with blocks of four and larger, gutter panes, etc. Also included is a collection of used and unused singles on pages, with Bahrain, India, Sudan, Malaysian States, early St. Helena, Cape of Good Hope, etc., additional sets on cards, with blocks of four, definitives, etc., mixed condition, owner's cat. $16,000+
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Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1374
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1910-70s extensive predominantly unused dealer's stock of sets to high value and better values, etc. on cards contained in a large stock book with better items from Australia, Falkland Islands, Hong Kong, Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Natal, New Zealand, Tristan Da Cunha etc., mixed condition, high catalogue value, useful and attractive holding
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Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1375
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1937-43 George VI, advanced collection on pages, six volumes, comprehensive showing of singles and sets, color, perforation and Plate varieties, Aden (Dhow complete), Ascension (better perforations), Australia, Bahamas, Bahawalpur (1947 Nawab Sadiq Mohammad Khan Abbasi V Star & Crescent overprint (SG 15,£7,000), Bahrain, Bechuanaland, Bermuda (Keyplates), Falkland Islands, Gambia, Gibraltar, India & Indian States, with values to 25r, some blocks of four, gutter pairs, Jamaica 5sh slate blue & yellow orange, small thin (SG 132a,£7,000), Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika, Kuwait with complete sets, good showing of Malaysian States, Malta, Nauru, Nigeria, Seychelles, Singapore, etc., occasional "Specimen" perfins, some blocks of four, also hundreds of additional singles, sets and multiples in glassines, with much Omnibus material, l.h. or h.r., some used, few minor faults noted, generally clean, fine-v.f., cat. £100,000++
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Lot #1376
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1939-55 balance of a consignment, mostly complete George VI sets on cards or in glassine envelopes, India (150-67), Jind State (108-23), Gwalior, Bahrain (20-37), Kuwait (36-51), Great Britain (249-51A), Pakistan (1-19,O1-13), mostly l.h., few n.h., fine-v.f., cat. $2,500+
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Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1377
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1960s-70s unexploded booklets, wholesale stock of approximately 500, quantities of up to 100+ of each, from Fiji (SG SB5-7), St. Helena (SG SB2-3), Ascension (SG SB1x20 £1,400), also SB2, plus Australia (Famous Australians, Prime ministers), Ireland, Singapore (19xSB1,£1,045), Tristan, etc., fine-v.f., useful accumulation
Booklet
Unsold

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