Lot 2898 /o
British Africa, Collection, 1855-1955. Displayed in 2 springback Scott Specialty albums, sparse in places but some fresh mint KGV & KGVI & 1st QEII sets; note Ascension KGV complete, Basutoland KGV & KGVI complete mint; decent Cape of Good Hope with triangles; nice Mauritius; Rhodesia including double heads; good Sierra Leone QV & KGV to £1; and more, closer evaluation will be rewarding.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $2,500
Lot 2899
British Africa, Group. 20 items; with nice used stationery and view cards, counties include Mauritius and Seychelles; inspect.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $220
Lot 2900 /o
British America, Collection, 1852-1952. Displayed on Scott Specialty pages in springback album, rather sparse in places but containing much useful material; note better Caribbean islands including Barbados, Antigua, etc; lots of QV issues, KEVII sets including Falklands complete to 5sh; Dependencies ships to £1; various Britannia's, etc; much useful material here, please inspect.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,500
Lot 2901
British America, Group. 27 items mostly post cards 1900-30's, with view cards, Jamaica machines and nice used stationery; inspect.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $210
Lot 2902 /o
British Asia, Collection, 1857-1950. In springback Scott Specialty album, with Burma, Ceylon, India & States, Pakistan, Nepal, etc; best is India with mostly used QV issues to 5r, KEVII & KGV to 25r, Gandhi complete, much back-of-the-book lower values; Ceylon Chalon Heads generally poor condition; and much more, please inspect.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 2903
British Asia, Group. 30 items, mostly post cards 1900-10's with Hong Kong, Sarawak and more, nice view cards; inspect.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $475
Lot 2904 /o
British Middle East, Collection, 1937-1954. Attractive selection on Scott Specialty pages, including Aden & States, with dhows to 2r, KGVI definitives, overprints etc; Bahrain & Kuwait, mostly KGVI & QEII; please inspect.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $300
Lot 2905
British Commonwealth, Selection, 1840-1940. Interesting group of sets & singles, including Great Britain two Penny Blacks, pair of #2 2d blue, some #3's with Maltese Cross cancels, other mint KEVII definitives; nice Bermuda keyplates KGVI to 12sh6d & £1; KGVI & QEII definitive sets including Pitcairn Island, Tristan da Cunha, Greece **525-34 x 2; Nova Scotia used #4; and much much more, worth a detailed evaluation, please inspect.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,500
Lot 2906 //o
British Commonwealth, Collections, 1850-1975. Carton with several dozen country collections, mostly on album pages and stockpages, some glassines, etc., countries noted: Ireland including Seahorses; Cape of Good Hope with lots of Triangles, cancel study in depth; Batum; Bhutan; Gibraltar with good QV values, KGV to 10sh, about complete from KGVI & QEII to 1995; Jamaica; excellent Papua New Guinea with completion from 1952 both mint & used, a few earlier including C5-15, J1-5; most NH; 1948 Silver Wedding near complete, including the best; Bermuda quite complete KGVI to 1980 with keyplates *&o to £1, many issues both mint & used; Brunei quite complete from 1947; nice Labuan; South Africa with pairs to 5sh, later quite complete, much NH; 1949 UPU quite complete; WW with some better KGVI values; Australia with sterling Navigators to £2; British Morocco to 10sh KGVI & QEII; nice Stellaland; good Tasmania including Chalon Heads; other Australian States including South Australia; excellent Newfoundland; more KGVI Silver Weddings including better; Natal, Zululand; please inspect to determine accurate value.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $4,500
Lot 2907 /o
British Commonwealth, Collection, 1850-1975. On Scott pages in 3 albums, with decent sections of British America, Africa and Asia, most of value in 20th Century and QEII era, closer evaluation highly recommended, owner's catalog value about $8,000.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $950