Early to middle period coll. On SG Simplex leaves, good Foreign ranges with some stronger countries incl. Belgium and Belgian Congo, China (1909 Temple mint, 1923 values to $5 used), Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands (1920's Wilhelmina mint values to 50c), USA from early issues, the vast majority are used and of course with this type of collection the quality varies enormously, but will repay careful examination. HEAVY LOT, overseas...
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #60
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In keeping with previous auctions ALL lots estimated at £1,000+ (US$1,527+) will be offered LIVE online at the-saleroom.com 5pm (UK time) Wednesday 13th January 2016. Live bidders for GBP£1,000+ (US$1,527+) estimate lots now benefit by no charge for bidding live online. The sale offers 28,350 lots to the value of $3,181,580 USD (£2,083,177 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 particularly strong in GB with High Values, British Empire - with amazing British Africa, KGV, Australia, Malaya, India, Hong Kong plus exceptional Europe (France / French Colonies in particular) and overseas etc...
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Lot #2 - General
Pretty Good POSTCARDS Collection (housed in defective album) of Transport incl Ships but PROBABLY 95% TRAINS, Railways, Mainly locos and trains pulling carriages in steam / rail related cards - an apparently unused postcards collection including full colour cards and monochrome 'real photographic' in places. Mainly high / fine condition - with approximately 290+/- apparently all different cards - although there could be the odd duplicate....
Lot #3 - General
1937-51 - KGVI used almost complete for period ex 1942-48 War Effort series, includes 1949-51 perf varieties, 1948 5c postage due. Mainly very fine (80) Cat £108 (Reserve = £32.00) [Estimate price: £40.00]
Lot #4 - General Accessories
Lighthouse Luxury leather effect gold and maroon ribbed stockbook, with slipcase, as new. Contains various stockleaves. Bulky lot, overseas bidders please enquire for shipping costs. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS (Reserve = £16.00) [Estimate price: £20.00]
Lot #5 - General africa
INDEPENDENT AFRICA (mainly) enormous collection of over 17,500 stamps in nine albums, largely covering the 1950's to 2000's, but some with earlier (i.e. Belgium Congo, Ethiopia and Liberia from 19th century), with mint and fine used issues (often both) with some unmounted mint throughout, and incl. better values, many sets, miniature sheets, airs incl. loads of high values such as former French Colonies to 500f, some imperf variants, masses...
Lot #6 - General africa
AFRICA E-Z COUNTRIES/COLONIES in a handsome Marini printed album, mint and used issues 19th century to about 1962, the best is the Egypt incl. 1866 to 2pi, 1867 to 5pi used, 1923 to £1 used, 1931 Zeppelin surcharges set mint (toned gum), 1932 50m and 100m surcharges used, 1933 Railway and Aviation sets mint, , plus Ethiopia, Ghana (unmounted mint run), Morocco (French and German), Northern Rhodesia incl. 1925 10s used, Togo (German to 3m used...
Lot #7 - General baltic states
1918-40 - Latvia ranges plus some Estonia on stock pages, with useful Arms and Pictorial types, Estonia Red Cross surcharges etc. (approx 220 stamps) (Reserve = £56.00) [Estimate price: £70.00]
Lot #8 - General baltic states
1918-45 - ESTONIA, LATVIA AND LITHUANIA COLLECTION attractive mint and used ranges in an album, with Estonia (approx 315) incl. good Red Cross and Air surcharges, miniature sheets, Latvia (approx 250), and Lithuania (approx 375) and few Ukraine etc, much useful throughout. (approx 980 stamps). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS (Reserve = £360.00) [Estimate price: £450.00]
Lot #9 - General British Commonwealth
Small chiefly KGV ranges on two double sided Vario stock leaves, mostly blocks of 4 of Geo V low values and War Tax issues (incl. 5 plate blocks), also India Edw. VII Officials etc, much is u.m. Cat £140 (Reserve = £25.60) [Estimate price: £32.00]
Lot #10 - General British Commonwealth
All QEII Br. Comm and GB in luxury blue and gold 40 page stockbook (reinforced corners), incl. Falkland Is. 1960 set to 1s, 1982 Ships to £3, St. Helena 1968 and 1971 defin. Sets, Cayman Is. 1953 to 2s, 1962 to £1 (bend), 1974 set to $2, Gibraltar 1967 Ships to £1 (ex. 5d), plus commems from these countries and others, the GB (all pre-decimal) incl. early commems to 1966 in blocks, 1958-65 defin set to 1s6d in corner blocks of 9, 1963 Castles...
Lot #11 - General British Commonwealth
1970s-2000s unmounted mint 'new issues' (few earlier seen, and not too much Royalty Omnibus seen !), loose and unsorted in a quantity of glassine bags in a box, rich in popular topicals, loads of attractive sets and miniature sheets etc, note (as they came) Singapore, Norfolk Island, Cayman Islands, Grenada, St Helena, Tanzania, Hong Kong, Seychelles, Falkland Is, Ascension, Canada, Malta, Pitcairn, South Africa, St Vincent, Swaziland,...
Lot #12 - General British Commonwealth
1850s-1980s - Mint and used collection on leaves(many 100s) including Antigua, Cape Triangles to 1s(7), Falkland Is, Fiji, Sierra Leone inc 1933 Wilberforce set to 2s mint, Sudan. Mixed condition but with many good stamps. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS (Reserve = £400.00) [Estimate price: £500.00]
Lot #13 - General British Commonwealth
1880-1935 - A balance collection of m & u issues from many Commonwealth Territories. On New Imperial leaves. Includes a number of 1935 Silver Jubilee sets vf mint or vf used, a few part sets, and many useful bits & pieces for the general collector. Little, if any, duplication. Mainly fine/v.fine (404) (Reserve = £48.00) [Estimate price: £60.00]
Lot #14 - General British Commonwealth
1897 - Set of 7 'Commemorative Stamps' for the Jubilee of Queen Victoria, values to 6d, unmounted mint, very fine for these (Reserve = £32.00) [Estimate price: £40.00]
Lot #15 - 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 #16 - 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. [US3] (Reserve = £272.80) [Estimate price: £341.00]
Lot #17 - General british empire
1840-1936 - EXCITING BRITISH EMPIRE COLLECTION Contained in two printed 'NEW IMPERIAL' (red) matching albums, both in excellent, virtually 'as new' condition (New editions of these when available next year will cost about £400) Albums are well-filled with ranges of most Commonwealth countries, with stronger sections of GB (Mint ranges inc.1887-92 to 10d,1/- Green & Red, KEVII to 7d, KGV to 1/-, 2/6d Seahorses, 1924-6 to 1/-, Both Wembley...
Lot #18 - General british empire
1853-1970 - British Africa collection mint and used in loose leaf album(about 820) including Basutoland, Bechuanaland, British East Africa 1890-95 Sunburst set ex 8a,1r grey mint, Cape Triangles(17) inc Woodblock 4d fair to fine, Gambia imperf 6d blue used, later Cameos, good GV issues, 1938 set to 10s mint, 1948 RSW mint, 1953 set to £1 mint, later sets mint and used, mainly fine. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING...
Lot #19 - General british empire
1937 - Coronation set stated to be complete(202) fine unmounted mint in packets Cat £200 (Reserve = £64.00) [Estimate price: £80.00]
Lot #20 - General british empire
1937 - Coronation Omnibus set ex Gibraltar(199 stamps) all fine mint, once mounted, in an approval book Cat £200 (Reserve = £48.00) [Estimate price: £60.00]
Lot #21 - General british empire
1946 - Victory omnibus issue - complete fresh mm/um set. (164) Cat £66 (Reserve = £20.00) [Estimate price: £25.00]
Lot #22 - General british empire
1946 - Victory omnibus issue - vfu complete set. (164) Cat £100 (Reserve = £32.00) [Estimate price: £40.00]
Lot #23 - General british empire
2015 - SG Commonwealth & British Empire catalogue 1840-1970. Used with some spine damage, but intact & a valuable reference. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS (Reserve = £20.00) [Estimate price: £25.00]
Lot #24 - General british empire
1935 - COLLECTION of complete mint sets, inc. Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Bermuda, Brit.Honduras, Brit.Somaliland, Cayman, Ceylon, Cook, Dominica, Fiji, Gambia, Grenada, K.U.T., Montserrat, Morocco Ag, (3), Nauru, N'land, New Guinea, Niue, Nigeria, 'Saints', S.W.A., Straits, Trin & Tob., Turks. Clean throughout. (127) Cat £460 (Reserve = £112.00) [Estimate price: £140.00]
Lot #25 - General british empire
1935 - Comprehensive lot of fresh mm/um sets inc G.B., Antigua, Bahamas, Basutoland, Bechuanaland, B.Honduras, Caymans, Ceylon, Cook Is., Fiji, Gambia, Grenada, Jamaica, KUT, Straits, Montserrat, Nauru, Newfoundland, N. Guinea, NZ (6d discoloured), Nigeria, Niue, N.Rhodesia, Papua, St.Kitts, St.Lucia, St.Vincent, Samoa, Seychelles, Somaliland, SWA, S.Rhodesia, Swaziland, Trinidad & Tobago and Turks & Caicos Is. Useful lot. (35 sets)...
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