Lots 707 - 712, Catalogue of Auction #94 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
 
Collections and Large Lots
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
707  
     Clean Group of Mainly Long Definitive Sets
1920-70, almost 260 mint stamps from Australia to Virgin Islands, powerful Cayman, Hong Kong, Nyasaland and St. Helena, full OG, some NH, but mainly LH, F/VF or better, C.v.$1,900, Est. $400-$500 (website photo)
(Ph)
250.00
708 **/*   
     Beautiful Group of Mainly King George VI Period
1931-57, 19 issues from Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman, Falklands (both sets up to 5s), Grenada, Jamaica up to 10s, Leeward up to 10s and St. Kitts-Nevis, includes extra 5s with perforation 14, neat quality without hidden defects, full OG, several high values NH, mainly LH or hinged, F/VF, SG C.v. is over £1,800, Est. $500- $600 (website photo)
(Ph)
300.00
709  
     Clean Selection of High Values with Fiscal Cancellations
1903-29, 20 stamps, including Bermuda King George VI 12s6p x2, British Honduras King Edward VII $1, $2, $5, George V $5 x2, Ceylon King George V 10r, Leeward Isl. King George V £1 x2, Straits Settlements King George V $25 x2, $500 (C.v. £650), Rhodesia King George V 10s, Natal King Edward VII 2s x2, £1.10s x2, Tanganyika King George V 1s x2, all are in collectible quality, F/VF, Est. $250-$300
(Ph)
150.00
710 */U   
     Balance of a Consignment
1862-1963, Cayman Islands - 3 mint high values of King George VI, used high values of Cyprus King George VI and Cyprus Republic overprints, "Specimen" overprints on stamps from Iraq sheet of 1948,Mauritius first Queen Elizabeth II set, New Zealand Queen Victoria and proofs of definitive set, in addition France PEXIP souvenir sheet with Exhibition cancel, full OG or no gum as produced, VF, Est. $250-$300 (website photo)
(Ph)
150.00
711 SB   
     Small Holding of Stamp Booklets
1949-70, 18 unexploded booklets and two booklet panes, representing countries from Ascension to Tristan da Cunha, including some valuable items, such as two of British Guiana #SB9e (one has scratches on cover), Kuwait #SB2, So. Rhodesia #SB5 and etc., nice and fresh overall, F/VF or better, SG C.v. well over £1,000, Est. $300-$400 (website photo)
(Ph)
200.00
712    
     Outgoing and Incoming Postal History Items with Tax Due
1828-1966, 8 items, including entire letter from Paris to Montreal with tax marking "60", wrapper from Kingston (Jamaica) to London (1843), mixed franking postcard from London to Toronto (1929), items from K-U-T, Johore to Cyprus, New Zealand, Nyasaland to South Africa and Southern Rhodesia to England, minor flaws possible, still F/VF, Est. $250-$300 (website photo)
(Ph)
150.00

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