British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers - Stamp Auctions

Lot 3181 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Mauritius - H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Mauritius 1862/91 Postal Stationery Cut Squares Collection, sixteen mint cut squares mounted on page (ex-Sir John Wilson) with notations from expert Peter Holcombe concerning rarity with nine of the items ranging from "rare" to "very very rare", H&G14/15 with toning, o/w F-VF (see online scans)

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British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Mauritius
Lot 3144 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Cayman Islands - Jamaica Used in Cayman Isl -  H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Lot 3144 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Cayman Islands - Jamaica Used in Cayman Isl - H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

SG Z3, 1888/94 Jamaica 2d Green, portion of GRAND CAYMAN / POST OFFICE 1889 oval cancel, evenly toned, Fine centering (SG £950)

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British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Cayman Islands - Jamaica Used in Cayman Isl
Lot 3160 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers india -  H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Lot 3160 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers india - H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

36-46, 1882/87 ½a-1r Victoria, select set with better than typical centering and unusually fresh colors, extra shades of the 9p, 2a, 3a, 4a, 8a and 4r, o.g. with most l.h., fresh and mostly Very Fine for issue (SG £340)

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British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers india
Lot 3176 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers federated malay states -  H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Lot 3176 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers federated malay states - H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

18a/25b, 1901 1c-50c Tiger, complete set with fresh colors and little, if any, gum toning, F-VF (Scott $279, SG 15a/22a, £260)

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British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers federated malay states
Lot 3139 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Canada -  H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Lot 3139 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Canada - H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

F3a, 1876 8c Bright blue, intense and vibrant color, very lightly cancelled, Fine, an elusive stamp (Scott $350; Unitrade C$225 for Fine)

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British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Canada
Lot 3155 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Gibraltar -  H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Lot 3155 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Gibraltar - H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

1861 Folded Letter Datelined Gibraltar to Jerez (Spain) 1861 (Mar) letter sheet datelined "Gibraltar 21 March 1861" and franked with Spain 1860 4c (#50, just clear to margins showing portion of adjoining stamp at bottom), sent uncancelled with GIBRALTAR A circular datestamp and red ms. "2" indicating British 2d rate for private ship (i.e. non-Packet Services), stamp cancelled on arrival at Cadiz by "3" cartwheel handstamp with CADIZ (3) circular datestamp alongside, F-VF; rare and relatively late usage to Cadiz with this combination of rates

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British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Gibraltar
Lot 3171 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers leeward islands -  H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Lot 3171 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers leeward islands - H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

1928 Postal Stationery Cover to USA, Leeward Islands 1½d red envelope (H&G B6) to USA (private arrival date stamp) cancelled by Barbuda B.W.I. cds with St John's Antigua backsamp, some light wrinkling, Fine and quite rare

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British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers leeward islands
Lot 3150 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Egypt (to 1922) -  H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Lot 3150 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Egypt (to 1922) - H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

5f, 1866 5pi Rose carmine with surcharge of 10pi, fresh color, o.g., Fine and quite rare; signed Perullo, 1955 Oliva certificate (Scott $1,050; SG 6d, £1,000)

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British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Egypt (to 1922)
Lot 3166 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers kenya -  H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Lot 3166 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers kenya - H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 1976 Railway S/S Imperforate Plate Proof Strip, the issues for Kenya (67a), Uganda (158a), and Tanzania (65a), imperf proofs on ungummed paper in an uncut horiz. setenant strip of three, good to huge margins all around, three vertical file folds (one affecting Tanzania SS), also horiz. file folds at top, Fine, only four such strips believed to exist (all with file folds); fantastic for the railroad topical collector/ exhibitor

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British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers kenya
Lot 3182 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Mauritius -  H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

Lot 3182 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Mauritius - H. R. Harmer Inc Spring Auction #3009

383 var, 1971 60c Tourism, Progressive master proofs, three progressive proofs showing red portion only (two known), red, blue and yellow (11 known), and full colors (five known), each approx. 75x70mm, NH, Extremely Fine

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British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Mauritius