Collector's balance in box, world A-Z on leaves, on piece in small plastic boxes, Br. Comm 'New Issue' types in small glassine packets, good number of covers, mostly commercial incl. postal stationary, a few interesting noted, Morley-Bright watermark detector etc. Nothing obviously scarce, but should repay examination. Please do not over-bid. (Many 100s). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS. (Reserve = £44.00) [...
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #59
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The sale offers 23,161 lots to the value of $2,775,158 USD (£1,795,691 GBP) comprising worldwide Collections, Sets, Singles, Covers, Proofs, High Values, Rarities, Topicals, FEO etc ... from the broadest range of regions including high quality classic Great Britain, British Empire, British Africa, British North America, India, Europe, British Asia, Asia with China, US and much more.
Highlights once again include remarkable Great Britain and Empire, but this time valuable British Empire Mint and Used including RHODESIA, SW AFRICA 'Specialised' incl Postal History, GB includes £5 ORANGE x 13 (!), valuable EUROPE, CHINA, USA, GERMAN Colonies etc...
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Lot #2 - General
Two maroon and gold "Ace Pinnacle" quality loose-leaf albums with world A-B and H-R respectively, two large orange Abany loose-leaf albums, in slip cases, with Br. Comm A-Z and Foreign A-Y respectively, plus two red Windsor printed albums 1840-1982, incl. Regionals containing scattered used stamps (mixed condition) plus mint later, but mostly with FDCs (mainly Leicester FDI postmarks) in photo mounts on opposite page, also incl. some defin...
Lot #3 - General
1832-1980 - GLORY BOX with, stockcards & old album sheets from a French 1920's album with useful balance ranges including Falklands, Zanzibar, Australia collection, french Cols. World covers from pre-stamp, USA postage dues, Indian Fiscal documents, etc. Hours of fun & many surprises sorting through this lot. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS. (Reserve = £120.00) [Estimate price: £150.00]
Lot #4 - General
1928-36 - Imperial vol II leather bound album with the original mint & used collection of KGV Commonwealth & GB issues. Many Silver Jubilee sets & odd values and many better sets or country groups. Includes Swaziland KGV set to 10/- m(cat £180), Trinidad & Tobago 1935 most vals to 72c m, Grenada KGV pictorials to 5/- m, Canada vals to 50c & $1 mint, Souther Rhodesia KGV defins vals to 5/- m, good Egypt incl. 1933 Aviation...
Lot #5 - General Accessories
Red FG Popular album in slipcase, containing 36 empty leaves, very fine and exceedingly expensive when new. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS. (Reserve = £32.00) [Estimate price: £40.00]
Lot #6 - General British Commonwealth
AUSTRALASIA & PACIFIC ISLANDS; Small range on leaves, a few useful incl. NZ 1940 Centenary set (toned perfs on 6d), Ross Dependency 1957 set (2, plus 8d shade) and 1967 set. Mint/used. (Reserve = £32.00) [Estimate price: £40.00]
Lot #7 - General British Commonwealth
The balance of an extensive coll, on Hagner/Prinz stockleaves, some earlier, a fair bit George VI but predominantly QEII commems, useful duplication throughout, condition of the earlier varies, a few used, mostly mint, the later fine u.m. Nothing scarce, but the total Cat value comes to a fairly impressive £3750. (Many 100's). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS. (Reserve = £280.00) [Estimate price: £350.00]
Lot #8 - General British Commonwealth
BRITISH WEST INDIES; Clean ranges of Jamaica, Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Turks & Caicos Is etc, a few better are included incl. Jamaica 1938 most to 10s, mint (later unmounted). Cat £245 (Reserve = £40.00) [Estimate price: £50.00]
Lot #9 - General British Commonwealth
PACIFIC ISLANDS; middle/modern period coll on leaves, incl. Gilbert & Ellis 1s (with 1939-51 set incl. perfs) to Kiribati, New Caledonia 1974 Navigator set, New Hebrides, Pitcairn Is (with 1940-51 set) and Samoa, mostly fine (later are unmounted), mint. Cat £320 (Reserve = £48.00) [Estimate price: £60.00]
Lot #10 - General British Commonwealth
ISLANDS; Orange King 32 page stockbook with mostly modern mint (these unmounted) issues (a few useful earlier), incl. Ascension (1981 Flowers set etc), AAT, BAT, Falklands (1952 2s6d and 5s), S. Georgia (1971 set to 50p on 10s), Channel Is and Isle of Man, Kiribati, Pitcairn Is, St. Helena, Tristan de Cunha and Tuvalu, fine and fresh. (Reserve = £48.00) [Estimate price: £60.00]
Lot #11 - General British Commonwealth
PACIFIC ISLANDS; Small coll on leaves, a few earlier but chiefly u.m. 1970's sets, with Br. Solomon Is 1939 set to 5s, f.u., Tobelau, Tonga and Tuvalu. Cat £175 (Reserve = £28.00) [Estimate price: £35.00]
Lot #12 - General British Commonwealth
1875-1926 - SOUTHERN AFRICA: A small collection gleaned from an old Imperial album, with Cape of Good Hope(38), Natal(44) with vals to 10/- used & £1(used, fault), Orange Free State (39), Transvaal(85) with vals to 2/6 m & u; Union of South Africa (30), S.W.Africa (3 pairs) & Zululand (1). A few with faults but mainly fine and would make a good starter collection for this area.(240) (Reserve = £24.00) [Estimate price: £30.00]
Lot #13 - General British Commonwealth
1888-1957 - GB OVERPRINTS range of mint & used on stock pages: British Levant with QV to 12pi(2 - light tones) used, Edwards to 4pi on 10d (4 used & 1 mint), 5pi on 1/-(4 mint & 1 used), KGV mint range, Qatar QEII vals to 1/6 m & 10r used, Tangier vals to 10/- mint, Kuwait includes 1948 5r superb used block of 4, QEII 10r used, Bahrain with KGVI vals to 5r(u), QEIIvals to 5r mint, also a few Morocco Agencies, BMA values &...
Lot #14 - General British Commonwealth
1890-1927 - RHODESIAS & NYASALAND: A small collection on old Imperial leaves with S.Rhodesia(5)used KGV vals to 6d, N.Rhodesia(7) KGV used vals to 1/-; Rhodesia(34) with 19th centy.vals to 1/-(2 - used), Double Heads used ½d, 1d, 2d & 3d, plus 2½d mint etc; Nyasaland (12) used low vals to 2½d. Nice little lot. (58) (Reserve = £20.00) [Estimate price: £25.00]
Lot #15 - General British Commonwealth
1937-1952 - KGVI PRINTED S.G. (RED with GOLD PRINTING) ALBUM, with interleaving, and many clear protective strips attached to pages. Contains the balance of a collection, with useful ranges of Ascension, Australia, Brit.Solomon Is., Brunei, Burma, Canada, Ceylon, Falkland, Fiji, Gibraltar, India & States, Jamaica, K.U.T., Leeward, G.B. Ovpts., Malayan States, New Guinea, N.Z., Nigeria, Niue, Nth.Borneo, Pakistan, "Saints", Samoa, Sth....
Lot #16 - General British Commonwealth
1937-53 - King George VI collection housed in red Stanley Gibbons printed album (about 3,650 stamps) nearly all mint except for some Indian States and a few others. The collection includes many complete definitive sets, some RSW sets, in mainly fine condition. The vendor has supplied a list with 2013 Stanley Gibbons catalogue value for each page with a total of £20,544, which will be higher in the 2015 catalogue and perhaps higher still in...
Lot #17 - General British Commonwealth
1949 - UPU 75th Anniversary: A complete set of First Day Covers for the Commonwealth, approx 75% are illustrated/printed covers. Many are registered. There are a few with light soiling or very minor defects, but mainly fine to superb. (78 covers, housed in a 4-ring cover album). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS. [US2] (Reserve = £313.60) [Estimate price: £392.00]
Lot #18 - General British Commonwealth
1960s-1980s - PACIFIC ISLANDS & INDIAN OCEAN, COLLECTION on leaves, in Hawid mounts. Good clean ranges of Defins.to top values, then ranges of Commem. sets for the period (some duplicated) with many thematics sets. Inc. Gilbert & Ellice, Australian Antartic Terr., Brunei, Niue, Cook Is., Pitcaine, B.I.O.T. L.m.m. Mostly u.m.(few 100's) Cat £156 (Reserve = £30.40) [Estimate price: £38.00]
Lot #19 - General British Commonwealth
1960s-1980s - QEII COLLECTION on leaves in Hawid-type mounts. Good ranges of Brit.Honduras, Bahamas, Dominica, Jamaica, Montserrat, St.Kitts, Trinidad & Tobago, etc. Inc. Definitive sets to top values, and nice ranges of Commem. sets for the period. Clean lot, l.m.m.mostly u.m. (few 100s) (Reserve = £40.00) [Estimate price: £50.00]
Lot #20 - General British Commonwealth
1960s-1980s - QEII BRITISH AFRICAN COLONIES, inc. Good ranges of Gambia, Ghana (inc. Many imperf. Variants of Commem.sets), K.U.T., Malawi, Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Sierra Leone, Swaziland, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zambia, Zanzibar, etc. Packed with sets, some duplicated, with thematic topics, souvenir sheets, etc. Also Definitive sets to top values. Generally clean condition throutghout, l.m.m. Vast majority u.m. (Many 100s + MSs) (Reserve = £144.00...
Lot #21 - General british empire
New Imperial' album volume II for countries Mauritius to Zululand containing a mint and used collection, issues to 1936, including Mauritius, Natal, Newfoundland inc 1897 Pictorial set mint, 1931 Air $1 u.m., New South Wales, N.Z., Niger Coast 1892 ovpts on G.B. set mint, North Borneo, Rhodesia inc 1890 £10 mint(faults), 1896 10s mint, 1905 Falls 1s,2/6d,5s used, Straits Settlements, Sudan inc 1897 Pyramid set used, Transvaal inc EVII £1 used...
Lot #22 - General british empire
1841-1927 - OLD TIME mint and used collection in Senator loose leaf album including G.B. 1841 1d red(4 mint or unused,15 used), Bahamas, Ceylon good range of Wyon Heads mint and used, Malta inc 1886 5s mint, Newfoundland with better items, South Australia, Tasmania with Chalon Heads, Victoria, Western Australia, India. The condition is a little mixed, but still a valuable lot. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS (...
Lot #23 - General british empire
1850's-1960's - POTENTIALLY VALUABLE COLLECTION on scruffy leaves with stamps contained in Hawid-type strips. Most Colonies represented, with ranges to higher values. Of note are Aden, Bahamas, Barbados, British Guiana, Brunei, Burma, Cayman, Ceylon, Cook Is., Egypt (Brit.Occ), Fiji, Gambia, Gibraltar, Gold Coast, Morocco Ag., Kuwait, Leeward, Maldives, Malta, Natal, New Guines, New Hebrides, New Zealand + Dependencies, Nigeria, Papua,...
Lot #24 - General british empire
1935 - Silver Jubilee collection on special printed pages. Inc. Basutoland, Bermuda, Cayman, Ceylon, Fiji, Gambia, Gold Coast, Grenada, K.U.T., Straits Sett., Montserrat, Morocco Ag (French), Nauru, St.Kitts, St.Lucia, St. Vincent, Samoa, Brit.Solomon Is., Sth.Rhodesia, Trinidad & Tobago. Allm.m. Few u.m. Few minor faults, but generally clean. (81) Cat £327 (Reserve = £60.00) [Estimate price: £75.00]
Lot #25 - General covers
1556 - MEDICI letter, original folded letter to the Medici family, from the celebrated correspondence. (Reserve = £60.00) [Estimate price: £75.00]
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