Lot
2561 
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Gibraltar Collection, 1886-1990's. Comprehensive collection on album pages with a high degree of completion, virtually all mint with only a few used singles in early issues; including 1886 issues to the 4d and complete mint QV issues thereon, 1903 issues complete to the £1, 1904-11 issues to the 4sh, 1912 issues complete mint to the £1 and 1921-29 issues complete mint to the £1, later issues all complete mint into the 1970's, also includes some interesting early postal and post card usages; a wonderful collection with condition well above the norm. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $2,300
Lot
2562
Gilbert & Ellice Islands Collection, 1911-56. Mint on album pages; various singles & sets including Scott #1-7, 8-11, 31 and 1930-50's commemorative sets with n.h.; condition well above the norm. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $250
Lot
2563 /o
Gold Coast Collection, 1878-1958. On album pages; with used QV's including #26-35, some good KEVII issues mint including 1907-13 set, mix of later definitive and commemorative sets; worth inspection. Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $300
Lot
2564 /o
Great Britain Collection, 1840-1977. On hingeless pages in Lighthouse springback album, well formed with scarcer early high values and better mint; basic completion in early QV's from #1-2 on mostly used, some 1d red & 1870 ½d plating, 1860-80's with completion through to the shilling values mostly mint with mint and used high values (many with certs), 1884 £1 used, etc., near complete KEVII issues mostly mint to the shilling values, useful KGV & KGVI issues, strong QEII, etc.; strong back-of-the-book including virtually complete dues mostly mint, official with better among some dubious, good representation in offices mostly mint, etc.; a nice collection with many better items throughout, careful inspection recommended. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
Realized: $18,000
Lot
2565 /o
Great Britain Collection, 1840-1924. Mostly used on album pages in binder; strong basic completion in early issues from two 4-margin #1's on, 1847-54 embossed issues complete, later QV issues with highlights including 1882 £5 orange, 1884 & 1891 £1 values, etc., fair run of later issues, few officials, some Heligoland (mostly reprints) & Ireland and some covers including a used 2d Mulready; condition mixed. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $3,750
Lot
2566 /o
Great Britain Collection, 1845-2005. Mostly mint regular issues collection housed in 2 Scott albums; sparse early QV's with so.me better later */o, good mint includes 1887-92 issue complete, 1902 KEVII to the 1sh and 10sh, virtually complete in basic issues from 1936 on including good KGVI & QEII sets with coils, graphite & phosphors, booklets, etc.; condition in mint above the norm. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $2,400
Lot
2567 
Great Britain Covers, 1842-60. Group of 12 early covers, with 1d Mulready usage, 2d lines strip of 6 on cover to N.Y. City, 5 1847 1sh embossed issue usages to U.S. including double rate, 6d embossed usage, some stampless; condition varies. Estimate $600 - 800.
Realized: $700
Lot
2568 /o
Great Britain Collection, 1850-1992. Mostly used in Scott album; from 4 margin #1-2 on including QV's to mid-values, 1902-11 issue with completion to the £1, good representation in later issues, back-of-the-book including officials, regionials & a nice showing of offices; condition mixed mostly confined to early material. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $850
Lot
2569 /o
Great Britain accumulation. Various issues in duplication on stock and album pages; includes 28 QV earlies #3, 4 & 17, 58 with approximately 50 copies, #20 x115, #33 x148; condition mixed, owner's cat in excess of $3,700, good source of plating material. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $90
Lot
2570
Great Britain 1861-1900 Foreign Usages to North America. 23 covers, variety of issues and frankings including combination and multiple to the 1sh; usages to Halifax, Nova Scotia, 5 different to Canada, others to U.S. including Consulate mail; condition varies. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $425