Lot
1691 
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British Commonwealth, Better Balance, 1883-1947, of eight singles and sets; includes Great Britain 1883 10sh official reproduction (S.G. 135R), mint Bermuda 1942 2s6d definitive (117a, £600) and 12s6d definitive top right corner margin single n.h. (120d, £600), Ceylon 1938-49 2¢-5r specimen set complete (386s/97s £650), Falkland Islands 1938 10sh n.h. (162, £200 for hinged), Malta 1938-43 ¼d-10sh Pictorials perf Specimen complete, no gum (217s/31s, £700), Australia 6d Kangaroo with broken leg used (73a, £120) and New Guinea 1931 1d-£1 Bird of Paradise (with dates) top margin singles mint (150/62, £425); all nice fresh material, F.-V.F. or better. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $950