British Empire & Foreign Countries Stamps & Postal History
by Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions
1,045 lots | 621 with images
2012
Viewing Notes2nd & 5th March 9.30am to 5pm. 6th March 9.30am to 4pm.
Sale NotesPlease note Session 2 (Lots 471 - 1046) will start at 2pm.
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Lot 1: [ Postage Stamps and Postal History ] Miscellaneous and Mixed Lots
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Description: A British Empire collection in two red New Imperial albums, incl. Antigua 1932 Tercentenary set mint, Ascension with 1922 set, 1924-33 set mint, Australia and States with New South Wales, Western Australia, Barbados, Barbuda, Basutoland 1933 set mint, Bermuda, Canada 1875-92 Registration 8c. blue used, Ceylon, Dominica, Egypt with British Forces 1935 Silver Jubilee 1p. used, Falkland Islands 1898 2s.6d. and 5s. mint, 1904-12 to 3s. mint, 1929-37 to 5s. mint, Gambia, Gibraltar, Great Britain 1864-79 1d. plates to 225 used, 1887-92 £1 green CG used, Hong Kong, India and States, Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika, Leeward Islands, Malaya and States, Malta 1914-21 set mint, 1926 to 1930 sets mint, Newfoundland 1897 Anniversary set mint, New Zealand, Nigeria, Rhodesia, St. Helena 1922-37 to 7s.6d. mint, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Sarawak, Sierra Leone 1932 set mint, South West Africa 1931 set mint, Sudan, Tobago 1885-96 1s. olive-yellow mint with slash flaw, Turks and Caicos Islands, Zanzibar, etc. (many 100s)
View additional info »Lot 2: [ Postage Stamps and Postal History ] Miscellaneous and Mixed Lots
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Description: A large all World accumulation in forty-one stockbooks, six folders, packets, contained in six cartons, incl. Aden 1939-48 to 10r. mint (2), Australia, Bahamas, British Guiana, Ceylon, Egypt, Falkland Islands with 1938-50 to £1 (2) mint, France and Colonies, Germany, Great Britain 1840 1d. used (4), , Hong Kong 1948 Silver Wedding $10 mint, India 1948 Gandhi set mint, Ireland 1922 Dollard 2s.6d. to 10s. mint, , Kenya, Uganda &Tanganyika, Malta, Morocco Agencies, New Zealand, North Borneo, Norway, Portugal and Colonies, Rhodesia, St. Lucia, Sarawak, Seychelles, Trinidad and Tobago, U.S.A., etc. (1000s)
View additional info »Lot 3: [ Postage Stamps and Postal History ] Miscellaneous and Mixed Lots
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Description: A Far East collection in two Philatelic albums, two further albums, two stockbooks (one empty), on leaves and loose in four cartons with China incl. People's Republic, locals, Hong Kong, extensive Japan from 1871 imperfs. unused and used, 1914 5y. green mint, 1916 Investiture 10s. mint (thin) and used, 1924-35 perf. 13 x 131/2 5y. green and 10y. violet mint, National Parks miniature sheets, later definitives and commemoratives, Korea from 1884, Taiwan from 1895 issue, then from 1945, Thailand, Vietnam, interesting covers incl. China postal stationery used, Japan 1945 P.O.W. mail from Tokyo Internment Camp, North Borneo 1930s covers to England incl. 1939 Labuan Paquebot circular datestamps on eight covers, large quantity of loose in packets, also a G.B. section incl. 1840 1d. used, 1858-69 2d. plate 14 AK-AL mint corner pair with plate number and inscription, etc., mixed condition. (1000s)
View additional info »Lot 4: [ Postage Stamps and Postal History ] Miscellaneous and Mixed Lots
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Description: A British Commonwealth collection in sixteen albums, contained in two cartons, incl. Aden, Australia with 1915-27 to 5s. mint, Barbados, Canada 1897 $2 used, 1898-1902 20c. mint, Ceylon, Falkland Islands 1921-28 to 3s. mint, 1948 Silver Wedding set mint, 1952 set mint, Great Britain, Hong Kong with 1903 to $2 mint, 1938-52 $5 green and violet (2), $10 green and violet used, $10 bright lilac and blue mint (2), 1948 Silver Wedding set mint, India with 1948 Gandhi 10r. used pair, Mauritius, New Zealand, Northern Rhodesia, Sierra Leone 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. 'extra flagstaff', Singapore, etc. (1000s)
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Description: A British Commonwealth accumulation in two albums, three stockbooks, leaves, stockcards, contained in two cartons, incl. Aden 1937 Dhow set used, Australia with 1937-39 to £1 mint, British Guiana, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands 1898 2s.6d. and 5s. mint, Gambia, Gold Coast, Hong Kong, K.U.T. Newfoundland 1933 Air 60c. used on flown cover, New Hebrides, New Zealand, Nigeria, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South West Africa, Sudan 1935 Gordon set used, etc., mixed condition. (1,000s)
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