Sale 54: The Winter Auction

Lot 1958    

British North America, Group, of four better items; includes British Columbia 1867 50c on 3d violet mint o.g. (Sc 12, cat $875), Canada 1865, 17¢ blue mint with small thin (Sc 19, cat $1,250), 1904, 20¢ olive green mint (Sc 94, cat $675) and 1923, $1 orange (Sc 122, cat $95); worth review.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $650

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Lot 1959 //o   

British Oceania, Collection, 1859-1970, in Minkus album, best periods from KGV to QEII, some earlier in Australian States, New Zealand, etc; note complete sets and better singles in the mid-20th Century, closer examination will reveal some surprises, please inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $450

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Lot 1960 /o   

British Oceania, Collection, 1880-1975, mounted in six Scott Specialty albums, with stronger showing of Australia with better commemoratives & sterling Navigators, B.C.O.F.& some States, New Zealand including Dependencies Penrhyn, Aitutaki, Niue, Tokelau, etc; excellent Fiji, Gilbert & Ellice, Solomons with good definitive sets, Papua New Guinea including unusual essay of Lakatoi, Norfolk, Christmas Island, B.I.O.T., N.W.P.I., North Borneo, Nauru, also note Great Britain 20th Century, nice Gibraltar, etc; and much more; should be carefully evaluated; generally fresh & clean.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $5,000

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Lot 1961    

British Oceania, Postal History, 1920-1957, large carton of several 100's of covers (no Australia or N.Z), with many diverse usages including Gilbert & Ellice, British Solomons, Niue, New Guinea, Samoa, Norfolk Island, Papua, Cook Islands, North Borneo, Tokelau, Aitutaki, Cocos & Tonga; some philatelic, many registered, strong in KGVI period, needs a thorough evaluation.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1962 /   

British Pacific, Collection, 1953-2002, three Lindner hingeless albums containing near complete issues of Tokelau, Christmas Island & Cocos Islands, dependencies of New Zealand & Australia, extremely colorful images of ocean wildlife, ships, native scenery, settlements, etc; virtually all never hinged, please enjoy.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $270

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Lot 1963    

British Pacific, Collection, 1967-1996, neatly displayed in Scott Specialty album, including Niue, Samoa & Tokelau, most complete is Niue, including definitive sets, many souvenir sheets, etc; Samoa including 265-274B; very colorful, fresh never hinged, please inspect.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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Lot 1964    

British West Indies, West Indies Covers, group of 136 covers and 6 cards with mostly B.W.I., range of frankings, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $1,450

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Lot 1965 //o   

Brunei, Assortment, 1907-1983, in 2 dealer sales books, fair selection of River Scenes, followed by commemoratives & Sultan issues, some minimal duplication, owner's catalog value exceeds $1,300.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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